Papers by Bin Gu
EvoSpark: Endogenous Interactive Agent Societies for Unified Long-Horizon Narrative Evolution (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing systems suffer from social memory stacking and narrative-spatial dissonance . long-horizon narratives suffer from conflicting relational states without resolution . |
| Approach: | They propose a framework to sustain logically coherent long-horizon narratives within endogenous interactive agent societies. |
| Outcome: | Experiments show that the framework outperforms baselines across paradigms. |
DevEval: A Manually-Annotated Code Generation Benchmark Aligned with Real-World Code Repositories (2024.findings-acl)
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Jia Li, Ge Li, Yunfei Zhao, Yongmin Li, Huanyu Liu, Hao Zhu, Lecheng Wang, Kaibo Liu, Zheng Fang, Lanshen Wang, Jiazheng Ding, Xuanming Zhang, Yuqi Zhu, Yihong Dong, Zhi Jin, Binhua Li, Fei Huang, Yongbin Li, Bin Gu, Mengfei Yang
| Challenge: | Existing benchmarks are poorly aligned with real-world code repositories and are insufficient to evaluate the coding abilities of Large Language Models (LLMs). |
| Approach: | They propose a repository-level benchmark named DevEval to evaluate LLMs' coding abilities in real-world code repositories. |
| Outcome: | The proposed benchmarks show that the LLMs perform better in real-world code repositories than existing benchmarks. |
MinerU2.5: A Decoupled Vision-Language Model for Efficient High-Resolution Document Parsing (2026.acl-industry)
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Junbo Niu, Zheng Liu, Zhuangcheng Gu, Bin Wang, Linke Ouyang, Zhiyuan Zhao, Tao Chu, Tianyao He, Fan Wu, Qintong Zhang, Zhenjiang Jin, Guang Liang, Rui Zhang, Wenzheng Zhang, Yuan Qu, Zhifei Ren, Yuefeng Sun, Zirui Tang, Boyu Niu, Yuanhong Zheng, Dongsheng Ma, Ziyang Miao, Hejun Dong, Siyi Qian, Junyuan Zhang, Fangdong Wang, Jingzhou Chen, Xiaomeng Zhao, Liqun Wei, Wei Li, Shasha Wang, RuiLiang Xu, Yuanyuan Cao, Lu Chen, Qianqian Wu, Huaiyu Gu, Lindong Lu, Dechen Lin, null Shenguanlin, Xuanhe Zhou, Linfeng Zhang, Yuhang Zang, Xiaoyi Dong, Jiaqi Wang, Bo Zhang, Lei Bai, Pei Chu, Weijia Li, Jiang Wu, Lijun Wu, Zhenxiang Li, Guangyu Wang, Zhongying Tu, Chao Xu, Kai Chen, Bowen Zhou, Dahua Lin, Wentao Zhang, Conghui He
| Challenge: | Document images are characterized by higher resolutions, denser content, and more complex structural layouts. |
| Approach: | They propose a 1.2B-parameter document parsing vision-language model that decouples layout analysis from local content recognition. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model surpasses general-purpose and domain-specific models on multiple benchmarks while maintaining significantly lower computational overhead. |
Arabic Dataset for LLM Safeguard Evaluation (2025.naacl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing studies on large language models have focused on English, but the safety of LLMs in Arabic remains under-explored. |
| Approach: | They propose to use Arabic-region-specific questions to evaluate LLMs' safety . they use a dual-perspective evaluation framework to examine differences between LLM responses . |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework assesses the LLM responses from both governmental and opposition viewpoints. |
Improving Robustness of Language Models from a Geometry-aware Perspective (2022.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Recent studies have found that removing the norm-bounded projection and increasing search steps in adversarial training can significantly improve robustness. |
| Approach: | They propose friendly adversarial data augmentation and geometry-aware adversarial training to achieve stronger robustness using fewer search steps. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method can obtain stronger robustness using fewer steps than existing methods. |
ADEPT-SQL: A High-performance Text-to-SQL Application for Real-World Enterprise-Level Databases (2025.acl-demo)
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Yongnan Chen, Zhuo Chang, Shijia Gu, Yuanhang Zong, Zhang Mei, Shiyu Wang, Hezixiang Hezixiang, Hongzhi Chen, Jin Wei, Bin Cui
| Challenge: | et al., 2017) address domain-specific knowledge barriers, schemas complexity, and computational costs of large LLMs. |
| Approach: | They propose a domain-adapted Text2SQL system that addresses critical deployment challenges in professional fields. |
| Outcome: | The proposed system achieves 97% execution accuracy on real-world databases . it is faster than existing systems and has a higher performance than existing ones. |
Program Translation via Code Distillation (2023.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Software version migration and program translation are costly parts of the lifecycle of large codebases. |
| Approach: | They propose a model that captures semantic and structural equivalence of code in a language agnostic intermediate representation. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model achieves state-of-the-art performance on CodeXGLUE and TransCoder GeeksForGeeks translation benchmarks. |
SciCustom: A Framework for Custom Evaluation of Scientific Capabilities in Large Language Models (2026.acl-long)
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Yiyang Gu, Junwei Yang, Junyu Luo, Ye Yuan, Bin Feng, Yingce Xia, Shufang Xie, Kaili Liu, Bohan Wu, Qi Shi, Haoran Li, Beier Xiao, Zhiping Xiao, Xiao Luo, Weizhi Zhang, Philip S. Yu, Zequn Liu, Ming Zhang
| Challenge: | Existing evaluations of large language models fail to reflect fine-grained capabilities . existing benchmarks are manually curated or domain-generic, limiting scalability and alignment with real use cases. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that allows custom construction of benchmarks from large-scale scientific data to evaluate application-specific scientific capabilities in LLMs. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework reveals fine-grained differences in scientific capabilities that standard benchmarks overlook . it allows custom construction of benchmarks from large-scale scientific data to evaluate application-specific capabilities in LLMs. |
EvoCoT: Overcoming the Exploration Bottleneck in Reinforcement Learning for LLMs (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Existing approaches to reinforcement learning with verifiable reward (RLVR) are limited by difficulty or lack of exploration. |
| Approach: | They propose a self-evolving curriculum learning framework based on chain-of-thought reasoning optimization that constrains exploration space by self-generating and verifying CoT trajectories. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework enables LLMs to solve previously unsolved problems without external supervision and is compatible with various RL fine-tuning methods. |
Rethinking Repetition Problems of LLMs in Code Generation (2025.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Recent studies have focused on content repetition, but structural repetition is a more prevalent problem in code generation. |
| Approach: | They propose a decoding approach that eliminates repetition problems in code generation by identifying grammar rules and strategically decaying the likelihood of critical tokens that contribute to repetitions. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach outperforms baselines and humanEval benchmarks on CodeRepetEval dataset and MBPP benchmarks, effectively reducing repetitions and enhancing the quality of generated code. |
Generalization or Memorization: Data Contamination and Trustworthy Evaluation for Large Language Models (2024.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Considering the vast size and wide-ranging sources of LLMs’ training data, it could explicitly or implicitly include test data. |
| Approach: | They propose a Contamination Detection via output Distribution (CDD) which detects data contamination only by identifying the peakedness of LLM's output distribution. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method improves performance by 21.8%-30.2% on humanEval and TED: trustworthy evaluation via output distribution. |
SUT: Active Defects Probing for Transcompiler Models (2023.emnlp-main)
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Mengnan Qi, Yufan Huang, Maoquan Wang, Yongqiang Yao, Zihan Liu, Bin Gu, Colin Clement, Neel Sundaresan
| Challenge: | Existing datasets are often criticized for their lack of granularity, which can mask deficiencies in basic syntactic elements that humans care about. |
| Approach: | They propose a new program translation metrics that address basic syntax errors . they propose BLUE, CodeBLUE and computation accuracy metrics which address these errors based on a highly interpretable evaluation harness. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model passes the unit tests with a 26.15% pass rate compared to previous models . |