Papers by Fangming Feng
Generative-to-Discriminative Test-Time Adaptation via Manifold-Aware Diffusion and Bayesian Distillation (2026.findings-acl)
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Boyun Zhang, Zequn Xie, Fangming Feng, Zihan Zhang, Yongbo He, Chuxin Wang, Sihang Cai, Tao Jin, Qifei Zhang
| Challenge: | Existing discriminative approaches suffer from "confident but wrong" failure mode, blindly adapting to OOD noise leading to error accumulation. |
| Approach: | They propose a TTA framework that harmonizes the robustness of generative diffusion models with the efficiency of discriminative regression networks via Bayesian Diffusion Distillation (BDD). |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework reduces MAE from 0.6872 to 0.5673 and boosts binary accuracy by 5.81 percentage points (reaching 57.33%) it also reduces the MAE of the MOSI to SIMS shift and achieves an 11.18-point gain over the baseline. |
DPDV: Dual-Pathway and Dual-View Representation Learning for Bridging Information Asymmetry in Text-Video Retrieval (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for text-based person anomaly search fail to address the pose-semantic gap . asymmetric cross-modal information poses a challenge to accurately establishing retrieval relationships . |
| Approach: | They propose a video retrieval framework that partitions visual features into two categories based on relevance to the text query and performs effective interaction. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework achieves leading retrieval performance on five benchmark datasets. |
Rectifying the Emotional Flow: Aligning Priors and Dynamic Guidance for High-Arousal Text-to-Speech (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing systems suffer from linguistic collapse when pursuing high intensity or fail to meet target emotional levels. |
| Approach: | They propose an inference framework that introduces a neutral prosody bias and a uniform Classifier-Free Guidance that distorts the acoustic manifold, leading to artifacts. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework achieves superior linguistic accuracy and expressiveness without model retraining. |