9 papers
Do Large Language Models Plan Answer Positions? Position Bias in Multiple-Choice Question Generation
Xuemei Tang, Xufeng Duan, Zhenguang G. Cai
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used to generate multiple-choice questions (MCQs), where correct answers should ideally be uniformly distributed across options. Howev…
Locate, Steer, and Improve: A Practical Survey of Actionable Mechanistic Interpretability in Large Language Models
Hengyuan Zhang, Zhihao Zhang, Mingyang Wang +26
Mechanistic Interpretability (MI) has emerged as a vital approach to demystify the opaque decision-making of Large Language Models (LLMs). However, existing reviews primarily treat…
SCALPEL: Selective Capability Ablation via Low-rank Parameter Editing for Large Language Model Interpretability Analysis
Zihao Fu, Xufeng Duan, Zhenguang G. Cai
Large language models excel across diverse domains, yet their deployment in healthcare, legal systems, and autonomous decision-making remains limited by incomplete understanding of…
Distinct social-linguistic processing between humans and large audio-language models: Evidence from model-brain alignment
Hanlin Wu, Xufeng Duan, Zhenguang Cai
Voice-based AI development faces unique challenges in processing both linguistic and paralinguistic information. This study compares how large audio-language models (LALMs) and hum…
Large Language Models for Automated Literature Review: An Evaluation of Reference Generation, Abstract Writing, and Review Composition
Xuemei Tang, Xufeng Duan, Zhenguang G. Cai
Large language models (LLMs) have emerged as a potential solution to automate the complex processes involved in writing literature reviews, such as literature collection, organizat…
Information Loss in LLMs' Multilingual Translation: The Role of Training Data, Language Proximity, and Language Family
Yumeng Lin, Xufeng Duan, David Haslett +2
Large language models have achieved impressive progress in multilingual translation, yet they continue to face challenges with certain language pairs-particularly those with limite…