collaborators

8 papers

cs.LG2025

NeuroAda: Activating Each Neuron's Potential for Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning

Zhi Zhang, Yixian Shen, Congfeng Cao +1

Existing parameter-efficient fine-tuning (PEFT) methods primarily fall into two categories: addition-based and selective in-situ adaptation. The former, such as LoRA, introduce add…

cs.CR2025

Never compromise with vulnerabilities: a comprehensive survey on AI governance

Yuchu Jiang, Jian Zhao, Yuchen Yuan +62

The rapid advancement of AI has expanded its capabilities across domains, yet introduced critical technical vulnerabilities, such as algorithmic bias and adversarial sensitivity, t…

cs.LG2025

Lightweight MSA Design Advances Protein Folding From Evolutionary Embeddings

Hanqun Cao, Xinyi Zhou, Zijun Gao +7

Protein structure prediction often hinges on multiple sequence alignments (MSAs), which underperform on low-homology and orphan proteins. We introduce PLAME, a lightweight MSA desi…

cs.CL2025

Hummus: A Dataset of Humorous Multimodal Metaphor Use

Xiaoyu Tong, Zhi Zhang, Pia Sommerauer +2

Metaphor and humor share a lot of common ground, and metaphor is one of the most common humorous mechanisms. This study focuses on the humorous capacity of multimodal metaphors, wh…

cs.CL2025

Beyond Words: Exploring Cultural Value Sensitivity in Multimodal Models

Srishti Yadav, Zhi Zhang, Daniel Hershcovich +1

Investigating value alignment in Large Language Models (LLMs) based on cultural context has become a critical area of research. However, similar biases have not been extensively ex…

cs.LG2024

Proactive Gradient Conflict Mitigation in Multi-Task Learning: A Sparse Training Perspective

Zhi Zhang, Jiayi Shen, Congfeng Cao +5

Advancing towards generalist agents necessitates the concurrent processing of multiple tasks using a unified model, thereby underscoring the growing significance of simultaneous mo…