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cs.CL2026

CustomerSim: Benchmarking and Aligning Multimodal Language Models as Retail User Simulators

Yada Pruksachatkun, Yixin Wan, Xingrun Chen +2

We present CustomerSim, an environment and benchmark to evaluate the extent to which Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) can simulate realistic, persona-driven customer behavi…

cs.CL2026

MTMCS-Bench: Evaluating Contextual Safety of Multimodal Large Language Models in Multi-Turn Dialogues

Zheyuan Liu, Dongwhi Kim, Yixin Wan +4

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) are increasingly deployed as assistants that interact through text and images, making it crucial to evaluate contextual safety when risk de…

cs.CL2025

Not Every Token Needs Forgetting: Selective Unlearning to Limit Change in Utility in Large Language Model Unlearning

Yixin Wan, Anil Ramakrishna, Kai-Wei Chang +2

Large Language Model (LLM) unlearning has recently gained significant attention, driven by the need to remove unwanted information, such as private, sensitive, or copyrighted conte…

cs.CL2025

SemEval-2025 Task 4: Unlearning sensitive content from Large Language Models

Anil Ramakrishna, Yixin Wan, Xiaomeng Jin +6

We introduce SemEval-2025 Task 4: unlearning sensitive content from Large Language Models (LLMs). The task features 3 subtasks for LLM unlearning spanning different use cases: (1)…

cs.CL2025

LUME: LLM Unlearning with Multitask Evaluations

Anil Ramakrishna, Yixin Wan, Xiaomeng Jin +6

Unlearning aims to remove copyrighted, sensitive, or private content from large language models (LLMs) without a full retraining. In this work, we develop a multi-task unlearning b…

cs.CL2025

Where Fact Ends and Fairness Begins: Redefining AI Bias Evaluation through Cognitive Biases

Jen-tse Huang, Yuhang Yan, Linqi Liu +4

Recent failures such as Google Gemini generating people of color in Nazi-era uniforms illustrate how AI outputs can be factually plausible yet socially harmful. AI models are incre…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Towards Implicit Bias Detection and Mitigation in Multi-Agent LLM Interactions

Angana Borah, Rada Mihalcea

As Large Language Models (LLMs) continue to evolve, they are increasingly being employed in numerous studies to simulate societies and execute diverse social tasks. However, LLMs a…

cs.CL2024

The Factuality Tax of Diversity-Intervened Text-to-Image Generation: Benchmark and Fact-Augmented Intervention

Yixin Wan, Di Wu, Haoran Wang +1

Prompt-based "diversity interventions" are commonly adopted to improve the diversity of Text-to-Image (T2I) models depicting individuals with various racial or gender traits. Howev…

cs.CL2024

MACAROON: Training Vision-Language Models To Be Your Engaged Partners

Shujin Wu, Yi R. Fung, Sha Li +3

Large vision-language models (LVLMs), while proficient in following instructions and responding to diverse questions, invariably generate detailed responses even when questions are…

cs.CL2024★ 3 cited

White Men Lead, Black Women Help? Benchmarking and Mitigating Language Agency Social Biases in LLMs

Yixin Wan, Kai-Wei Chang

Social biases can manifest in language agency. However, very limited research has investigated such biases in Large Language Model (LLM)-generated content. In addition, previous wo…

cs.CL2023★ 20 cited

"Kelly is a Warm Person, Joseph is a Role Model": Gender Biases in LLM-Generated Reference Letters

Yixin Wan, George Pu, Jiao Sun +3

Large Language Models (LLMs) have recently emerged as an effective tool to assist individuals in writing various types of content, including professional documents such as recommen…

cs.CL2023★ 2 cited

Are Personalized Stochastic Parrots More Dangerous? Evaluating Persona Biases in Dialogue Systems

Yixin Wan, Jieyu Zhao, Aman Chadha +2

Recent advancements in Large Language Models empower them to follow freeform instructions, including imitating generic or specific demographic personas in conversations. We define…

cs.CL2023

Sequence-Level Certainty Reduces Hallucination In Knowledge-Grounded Dialogue Generation

Yixin Wan, Fanyou Wu, Weijie Xu +1

In this work, we propose sequence-level certainty as a common theme over hallucination in Knowledge Grounded Dialogue Generation (KGDG). We explore the correlation between the leve…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

PIP: Parse-Instructed Prefix for Syntactically Controlled Paraphrase Generation

Yixin Wan, Kuan-Hao Huang, Kai-Wei Chang

Syntactically controlled paraphrase generation requires language models to generate paraphrases for sentences according to specific syntactic structures. Existing fine-tuning metho…

cs.CL2023★ 5 cited

TheoremQA: A Theorem-driven Question Answering dataset

Wenhu Chen, Ming Yin, Max Ku +6

The recent LLMs like GPT-4 and PaLM-2 have made tremendous progress in solving fundamental math problems like GSM8K by achieving over 90% accuracy. However, their capabilities to s…

cs.CL2022★ 21 cited

Improving the Adversarial Robustness of NLP Models by Information Bottleneck

Cenyuan Zhang, Xiang Zhou, Yixin Wan +3

Existing studies have demonstrated that adversarial examples can be directly attributed to the presence of non-robust features, which are highly predictive, but can be easily manip…