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20192026
most citedA Comparative Study on Transformer vs RNN in Speech Applications

788 citations · 863 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

cs.AI2026

WorldAuditBench: Interactive 3D World Auditing with Multimodal Agents

Ziyan Jiang, Jingbo Yang, Jiabao Ji +5

As interactive 3D worlds are increasingly used to study intelligent behavior, it becomes important to develop efficient pipelines for identifying anomalies in these simulated envir…

cs.SE2026

KnowPilot: Your Knowledge-Driven Copilot for Domain Tasks

Zekun Xi, Yichen Nie, Ziyan Jiang +5

Despite the rapid advancement of generative agents, their deployment in real-world industry scenarios often encounters significant challenges due to a lack of domain-specific knowl…

cs.IR2026

MMEB-V3: Measuring the Performance Gaps of Omni-Modality Embedding Models

Haohang Huang, Xuan Lu, Mingyi Su +9

Multimodal embedding models aim to map heterogeneous inputs, such as text, images, videos, and audio, into a shared semantic space. However, existing methods and benchmarks remain…

cs.AI2026

OpenHospital: A Thing-in-itself Arena for Evolving and Benchmarking LLM-based Collective Intelligence

Peigen Liu, Rui Ding, Yuren Mao +7

Large Language Model (LLM)-based Collective Intelligence (CI) presents a promising approach to overcoming the data wall and continuously boosting the capabilities of LLM agents. Ho…

cs.CL2026

ConvApparel: A Benchmark Dataset and Validation Framework for User Simulators in Conversational Recommenders

Ofer Meshi, Krisztian Balog, Sally Goldman +5

The promise of LLM-based user simulators to improve conversational AI is hindered by a critical "realism gap," leading to systems that are optimized for simulated interactions, but…

cs.CL2025

LightMem: Lightweight and Efficient Memory-Augmented Generation

Jizhan Fang, Xinle Deng, Haoming Xu +9

Despite their remarkable capabilities, Large Language Models (LLMs) struggle to effectively leverage historical interaction information in dynamic and complex environments. Memory…

cs.CV2025

VLM2Vec-V2: Advancing Multimodal Embedding for Videos, Images, and Visual Documents

Rui Meng, Ziyan Jiang, Ye Liu +10

Multimodal embedding models have been crucial in enabling various downstream tasks such as semantic similarity, information retrieval, and clustering over different modalities. How…

cs.AI2025★ 1 cited

Universal Retrieval for Multimodal Trajectory Modeling

Xuan Zhang, Ziyan Jiang, Rui Meng +5

Trajectory data, capturing human actions and environmental states across various modalities, holds significant potential for enhancing AI agent capabilities, particularly in GUI en…

cs.SE2025★ 2 cited

StructEval: Benchmarking LLMs' Capabilities to Generate Structural Outputs

Jialin Yang, Dongfu Jiang, Lipeng He +17

As Large Language Models (LLMs) become integral to software development workflows, their ability to generate structured outputs has become critically important. We introduce Struct…

cs.CV2024

MEGA-Bench: Scaling Multimodal Evaluation to over 500 Real-World Tasks

Jiacheng Chen, Tianhao Liang, Sherman Siu +13

We present MEGA-Bench, an evaluation suite that scales multimodal evaluation to over 500 real-world tasks, to address the highly heterogeneous daily use cases of end users. Our obj…

cs.CV2024

VLM2Vec: Training Vision-Language Models for Massive Multimodal Embedding Tasks

Ziyan Jiang, Rui Meng, Xinyi Yang +3

Embedding models have been crucial in enabling various downstream tasks such as semantic similarity, information retrieval, and clustering. Recently, there has been a surge of inte…

cs.LG2024

Semi-Supervised Reward Modeling via Iterative Self-Training

Yifei He, Haoxiang Wang, Ziyan Jiang +2

Reward models (RM) capture the values and preferences of humans and play a central role in Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF) to align pretrained large language mode…

cs.CL2024★ 13 cited

LongRAG: Enhancing Retrieval-Augmented Generation with Long-context LLMs

Ziyan Jiang, Xueguang Ma, Wenhu Chen

In traditional RAG framework, the basic retrieval units are normally short. The common retrievers like DPR normally work with 100-word Wikipedia paragraphs. Such a design forces th…

cs.CV2024

VideoScore: Building Automatic Metrics to Simulate Fine-grained Human Feedback for Video Generation

Xuan He, Dongfu Jiang, Ge Zhang +16

The recent years have witnessed great advances in video generation. However, the development of automatic video metrics is lagging significantly behind. None of the existing metric…

cs.CL2024★ 34 cited

MMLU-Pro: A More Robust and Challenging Multi-Task Language Understanding Benchmark

Yubo Wang, Xueguang Ma, Ge Zhang +14

In the age of large-scale language models, benchmarks like the Massive Multitask Language Understanding (MMLU) have been pivotal in pushing the boundaries of what AI can achieve in…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

Position-Aware Parameter Efficient Fine-Tuning Approach for Reducing Positional Bias in LLMs

Zheng Zhang, Fan Yang, Ziyan Jiang +5

Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) have enhanced their ability to process long input contexts. This development is particularly crucial for tasks that involve retrievi…

cs.IR2023★ 3 cited

RecMind: Large Language Model Powered Agent For Recommendation

Yancheng Wang, Ziyan Jiang, Zheng Chen +7

While the recommendation system (RS) has advanced significantly through deep learning, current RS approaches usually train and fine-tune models on task-specific datasets, limiting…

cs.AI2023

Graph Meets LLM: A Novel Approach to Collaborative Filtering for Robust Conversational Understanding

Zheng Chen, Ziyan Jiang, Fan Yang +5

Conversational AI systems such as Alexa need to understand defective queries to ensure robust conversational understanding and reduce user friction. These defective queries often a…

cs.IR2023★ 18 cited

PALR: Personalization Aware LLMs for Recommendation

Fan Yang, Zheng Chen, Ziyan Jiang +3

Large language models (LLMs) have recently received significant attention for their exceptional capabilities. Despite extensive efforts in developing general-purpose LLMs that can…

cs.IR2023★ 2 cited

Knowledge Enhanced Multi-Domain Recommendations in an AI Assistant Application

Elan Markowitz, Ziyan Jiang, Fan Yang +4

This work explores unifying knowledge enhanced recommendation with multi-domain recommendation systems in a conversational AI assistant application. Multi-domain recommendation lev…

cs.CL2023

KG-ECO: Knowledge Graph Enhanced Entity Correction for Query Rewriting

Jinglun Cai, Mingda Li, Ziyan Jiang +5

Query Rewriting (QR) plays a critical role in large-scale dialogue systems for reducing frictions. When there is an entity error, it imposes extra challenges for a dialogue system…

cs.LG2022

PENTATRON: PErsonalized coNText-Aware Transformer for Retrieval-based cOnversational uNderstanding

Niranjan Uma Naresh, Ziyan Jiang, Ankit +4

Conversational understanding is an integral part of modern intelligent devices. In a large fraction of the global traffic from customers using smart digital assistants, frictions i…

cs.CL2019★ 788 cited

A Comparative Study on Transformer vs RNN in Speech Applications

Shigeki Karita, Nanxin Chen, Tomoki Hayashi +10

Sequence-to-sequence models have been widely used in end-to-end speech processing, for example, automatic speech recognition (ASR), speech translation (ST), and text-to-speech (TTS…