Papers by Hanwen Zhang
ToolBeHonest: A Multi-level Hallucination Diagnostic Benchmark for Tool-Augmented Large Language Models (2024.emnlp-main)
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Yuxiang Zhang, Jing Chen, Junjie Wang, Yaxin Liu, Cheng Yang, Chufan Shi, Xinyu Zhu, Zihao Lin, Hanwen Wan, Yujiu Yang, Tetsuya Sakai, Tian Feng, Hayato Yamana
| Challenge: | Currently, tool-augmented large language models (LLMs) only achieve total scores of 45.3 and 37.0, respectively, on a scale of 100. |
| Approach: | They propose a multi-level diagnostic process to assess the LLM's hallucinations through two perspectives: depth and breadth. |
| Outcome: | The proposed diagnostic process assesses the hallucinations of large language models through two perspectives: depth and breadth. |
DiplomacyAgent: Do LLMs Balance Interests and Ethical Principles in International Events? (2025.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | a new study examines the safety implications of large language models in diplomatic positions . it identifies potential risks and ideological biases that could arise from LLMs . |
| Approach: | They propose an LLM-based multi-agent system for diplomatic position analysis . they propose ethical constraint measures to enhance the safety of LLMs . |
| Outcome: | The proposed system assesses the safety implications of large language models in diplomacy . it reveals that LLMs could exhibit a strong bias towards interests, leading to unsafe decisions . |
MetaFill: Text Infilling for Meta-Path Generation on Heterogeneous Information Networks (2022.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing meta-path generation methods cannot fully exploit rich textual information in HINs. |
| Approach: | They propose a text-infilling-based approach to generate meta-paths from textual information in HINs. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach can classify edges in the zero-shot setting, where existing methods cannot generate meta-paths. |
SoftDedup: an Efficient Data Reweighting Method for Speeding Up Language Model Pre-training (2024.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Current methods focus on detecting and removing duplicates, which risks the loss of valuable information and neglects the varying degrees of duplication. |
| Approach: | They propose a method that maintains dataset integrity while selectively reducing the sampling weight of data with high commonness. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method significantly improves training efficiency on deduplicated datasets and improves downstream accuracy by 1.77%. |
Mix-of-Granularity: Optimize the Chunking Granularity for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (2025.coling-main)
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| Challenge: | Retrieval-augmented generation systems often use a fixed strategy to extract information from multiple sources. |
| Approach: | They propose a method that dynamically determines optimal granularity of a knowledge source based on input queries using a router. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method predicts optimal granularity levels and significantly improves performance in downstream tasks. |
Logic2Text: High-Fidelity Natural Language Generation from Logical Forms (2020.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Recent studies on Natural Language Generation (NLG) from structured data focus on surface descriptions of simple record sequences, for example, attribute-value pairs of fixed or very limited schema. |
| Approach: | They propose to use a large-scale dataset to generate NLG from logical forms to obtain controllable and faithful generations from structured data. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model can describe interesting facts from logical inferences across records, but it is difficult to produce such fidelity. |