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20202025
most citedCLEAR: Contrastive Learning for Sentence Representation

229 citations · 248 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.CL2025

Mitigating Lost in Multi-turn Conversation via Curriculum RL with Verifiable Accuracy and Abstention Rewards

Ming Li, Pei Chen, Zhenhao Zhang +10

Large Language Models demonstrate strong capabilities in single-turn instruction following but suffer from Lost-in-Conversation (LiC), a degradation in performance as information i…

cs.AI2025

Improving Large Language Models Function Calling and Interpretability via Guided-Structured Templates

Hy Dang, Tianyi Liu, Zhuofeng Wu +9

Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated strong reasoning and tool-use capabilities, yet they often fail in real-world tool-interactions due to incorrect parameterization, po…

cs.CL2025

UniConv: Unifying Retrieval and Response Generation for Large Language Models in Conversations

Fengran Mo, Yifan Gao, Chuan Meng +9

The rapid advancement of conversational search systems revolutionizes how information is accessed by enabling the multi-turn interaction between the user and the system. Existing c…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

Divide-or-Conquer? Which Part Should You Distill Your LLM?

Zhuofeng Wu, He Bai, Aonan Zhang +4

Recent methods have demonstrated that Large Language Models (LLMs) can solve reasoning tasks better when they are encouraged to solve subtasks of the main task first. In this paper…

cs.CL2023

HiCL: Hierarchical Contrastive Learning of Unsupervised Sentence Embeddings

Zhuofeng Wu, Chaowei Xiao, VG Vinod Vydiswaran

In this paper, we propose a hierarchical contrastive learning framework, HiCL, which considers local segment-level and global sequence-level relationships to improve training effic…

cs.CL2023★ 2 cited

PLANNER: Generating Diversified Paragraph via Latent Language Diffusion Model

Yizhe Zhang, Jiatao Gu, Zhuofeng Wu +3

Autoregressive models for text sometimes generate repetitive and low-quality output because errors accumulate during the steps of generation. This issue is often attributed to expo…

cs.CL2023★ 2 cited

Defending against Insertion-based Textual Backdoor Attacks via Attribution

Jiazhao Li, Zhuofeng Wu, Wei Ping +2

Textual backdoor attack, as a novel attack model, has been shown to be effective in adding a backdoor to the model during training. Defending against such backdoor attacks has beco…

cs.CR2023★ 10 cited

ChatGPT as an Attack Tool: Stealthy Textual Backdoor Attack via Blackbox Generative Model Trigger

Jiazhao Li, Yijin Yang, Zhuofeng Wu +2

Textual backdoor attacks pose a practical threat to existing systems, as they can compromise the model by inserting imperceptible triggers into inputs and manipulating labels in th…

cs.CL2022★ 3 cited

IDPG: An Instance-Dependent Prompt Generation Method

Zhuofeng Wu, Sinong Wang, Jiatao Gu +4

Prompt tuning is a new, efficient NLP transfer learning paradigm that adds a task-specific prompt in each input instance during the model training stage. It freezes the pre-trained…

cs.CL2020★ 229 cited

CLEAR: Contrastive Learning for Sentence Representation

Zhuofeng Wu, Sinong Wang, Jiatao Gu +3

Pre-trained language models have proven their unique powers in capturing implicit language features. However, most pre-training approaches focus on the word-level training objectiv…