Papers by Haoran Guo
LLMs Assist NLP Researchers: Critique Paper (Meta-)Reviewing (2024.emnlp-main)
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Jiangshu Du, Yibo Wang, Wenting Zhao, Zhongfen Deng, Shuaiqi Liu, Renze Lou, Henry Zou, Pranav Narayanan Venkit, Nan Zhang, Mukund Srinath, Haoran Zhang, Vipul Gupta, Yinghui Li, Tao Li, Fei Wang, Qin Liu, Tianlin Liu, Pengzhi Gao, Congying Xia, Chen Xing, Cheng Jiayang, Zhaowei Wang, Ying Su, Raj Shah, Ruohao Guo, Jing Gu, Haoran Li, Kangda Wei, Zihao Wang, Lu Cheng, Surangika Ranathunga, Meng Fang, Jie Fu, Fei Liu, Ruihong Huang, Eduardo Blanco, Yixin Cao, Rui Zhang, Philip Yu, Wenpeng Yin
| Challenge: | a comparative analysis of paper (meta-)reviews by large language models (LLMs) aims to identify and distinguish LLMs from human activities . |
| Approach: | They present a comparative analysis to identify and distinguish LLM activities from human activities. |
| Outcome: | The proposed analysis aims to improve recognition of instances when someone implicitly uses LLMs for reviewing activities. |
Event Detection with Multi-Order Graph Convolution and Aggregated Attention (D19-1)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for event detection use first-order syntactic relations to identify trigger words. |
| Approach: | They propose a dependency tree-based method to model and aggregate multi-order syntactic representations in sentences. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms existing methods on a benchmark dataset . it uses a dependency tree based graph convolution network with aggregative attention . |
SafeMT: Multi-turn Safety for Multimodal Language Models (2026.acl-long)
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Han Zhu, Juntao Dai, Jiaming Ji, Haoran Li, Chengkun Cai, Pengcheng Wen, Chi-Min Chan, Boyuan Chen, Yaodong Yang, Sirui Han, Yike Guo
| Challenge: | Multi-turn dialogues pose a greater risk than single prompts, but existing safety benchmarks do not account for this situation. |
| Approach: | They propose a benchmark that features dialogues of varying lengths generated from harmful queries accompanied by images. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model reduces multi-turn Attack Success Rate (ASR) compared to existing guard models. |
InCharacter: Evaluating Personality Fidelity in Role-Playing Agents through Psychological Interviews (2024.acl-long)
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Xintao Wang, Yunze Xiao, Jen-tse Huang, Siyu Yuan, Rui Xu, Haoran Guo, Quan Tu, Yaying Fei, Ziang Leng, Wei Wang, Jiangjie Chen, Cheng Li, Yanghua Xiao
| Challenge: | Existing methods focus on knowledge and linguistic patterns of characters. |
| Approach: | They propose to evaluate character fidelity of role-playing agents with psychological scales . they propose to use psychological scale to measure personality traits of RPAs based on personality traits. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model reproduces character fidelity with psychological scales and shows that it is effective in measuring personality traits. |
ChatKBQA: A Generate-then-Retrieve Framework for Knowledge Base Question Answering with Fine-tuned Large Language Models (2024.findings-acl)
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Haoran Luo, Haihong E, Zichen Tang, Shiyao Peng, Yikai Guo, Wentai Zhang, Chenghao Ma, Guanting Dong, Meina Song, Wei Lin, Yifan Zhu, Anh Tuan Luu
| Challenge: | Existing KBQA methods address inefficient knowledge retrieval and semantic parsing errors. |
| Approach: | They propose a generatethen-retrieve KBQA framework that generates logical form and replaces entities and relations with an unsupervised retrieval method to improve both generation and retrieval more directly. |
| Outcome: | Experimental results show that ChatKBQA achieves new state-of-the-art performance on standard KBQA datasets, WebQSP, and CWQ. |
HAHE: Hierarchical Attention for Hyper-Relational Knowledge Graphs in Global and Local Level (2023.acl-long)
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Haoran Luo, Haihong E, Yuhao Yang, Yikai Guo, Mingzhi Sun, Tianyu Yao, Zichen Tang, Kaiyang Wan, Meina Song, Wei Lin
| Challenge: | Existing research on HKGs rarely models the graphical and sequential structure of HKG, limiting their representation. |
| Approach: | They propose a Hierarchical Attention model for HKG Embedding that includes global-level and local-level attention to model the graphical structure of HKGs. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model achieves state-of-the-art performance on HKG standard datasets and addresses the issue of HKG multi-position prediction for the first time. |
COIG-P: A High-Quality and Large-Scale Chinese Preference Dataset for Alignment with Human Values (2026.findings-eacl)
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Siwei Wu, JinCheng Ren, Xeron Du, Shuyue Guo, Xingwei Qu, Yiming Liang, Jie Liu, Yunwen Li, Tyler Loakman, Tianyu Zheng, Boyu Feng, Huaqing Yuan, Zili Wang, Jiaheng Liu, Wenhao Huang, Chenglin Cai, Haoran Que, Jian Yang, Yuelin Bai, Zekun Moore Wang, Zhouliang Yu, Qunshu Lin, Ding Pan, Yuchen Eleanor Jiang, Tiannan Wang, Wangchunshu Zhou, Shenzhi Wang, Xingyuan Bu, Minghao Liu, Guoyin Wang, Ge Zhang, Chenghua Lin
| Challenge: | Existing Chinese preference datasets suffer from limited scale, restricted domain coverage, and insufficiently rigorous data validation. |
| Approach: | They propose an LLM-based data annotation pipeline with no human intervention to annotate Chinese preference datasets. |
| Outcome: | The proposed pipeline outperforms existing Chinese preference datasets on AlignBench and Chinese Reward Benchmark. |
Mathematical Proof as a Litmus Test: Revealing Failure Modes of Advanced Large Reasoning Models (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Large reasoning models have demonstrated remarkable mathematical problem-solving abilities, but their true reasoning shortcomings are often hidden. |
| Approach: | They propose to leverage the rigor and methodological complexity of mathematical proofs as a diagnostic tool to expose hidden failures. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model evaluation exploits the rigor and complexity of proof problems to uncover 10 fine-grained errors. |
RoleLLM: Benchmarking, Eliciting, and Enhancing Role-Playing Abilities of Large Language Models (2024.findings-acl)
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Noah Wang, Z.y. Peng, Haoran Que, Jiaheng Liu, Wangchunshu Zhou, Yuhan Wu, Hongcheng Guo, Ruitong Gan, Zehao Ni, Jian Yang, Man Zhang, Zhaoxiang Zhang, Wanli Ouyang, Ke Xu, Wenhao Huang, Jie Fu, Junran Peng
| Challenge: | Large Language Models (LLMs) have paved the way for complex tasks such as role-playing. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework to benchmark, elicit, and enhance role-playing abilities in Large Language Models. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework improves role-playing abilities with 168,093 samples. |
Adaptive Prompt Structure Factorization: A Framework for Self-Discovering and Optimizing Compositional Prompt Programs (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Large language models (LLMs) exhibit strong capabilities in reasoning, coding, and complex generation, yet their performance is highly sensitive to prompt design. |
| Approach: | They propose an API-only framework that decomposes a single prompt into semantic factors and updates selected factors while freezing the rest. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms strong baselines, improves accuracy by up to +4.29 percentage points on average, and reduces optimization cost by 45–87% tokens on MultiArith while reaching peak validation in 1 step. |
Multi-step Jailbreaking Privacy Attacks on ChatGPT (2023.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | With the rapid evolution of large language models (LLMs), many downstream NLP tasks can be well solved given appropriate prompts. |
| Approach: | They propose to integrate ChatGPT and Bing GPT3 into their applications to create a set of LLMs that can be used to generate NLP tasks with appropriate prompts. |
| Outcome: | The proposed models can be zero-shot or few-shot learners to solve specified tasks and can even be zero or few shot learners. |
Everything Is All It Takes: A Multipronged Strategy for Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Information Extraction (2021.emnlp-main)
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Mahsa Yarmohammadi, Shijie Wu, Marc Marone, Haoran Xu, Seth Ebner, Guanghui Qin, Yunmo Chen, Jialiang Guo, Craig Harman, Kenton Murray, Aaron Steven White, Mark Dredze, Benjamin Van Durme
| Challenge: | Zero-shot cross-lingual information extraction (IE) is a technique for training data in a source language but not in . |
| Approach: | They explore techniques including data projection and self-training to improve zero-shot cross-lingual information extraction (IE) IE is a construction of an IE model for some target language given existing annotations exclusively in English. |
| Outcome: | The proposed techniques show that they perform better than any single strategy. |
PrivLM-Bench: A Multi-level Privacy Evaluation Benchmark for Language Models (2024.acl-long)
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Haoran Li, Dadi Guo, Donghao Li, Wei Fan, Qi Hu, Xin Liu, Chunkit Chan, Duanyi Yao, Yuan Yao, Yangqiu Song
| Challenge: | generative large language models (LLMs) exhibit surprising capability and integrate previous tasks into a unified text generation formulation. |
| Approach: | They propose a privacy evaluation benchmark to quantify the privacy leakage of language models. |
| Outcome: | The proposed benchmark compares PPLMs with different privacy implementations to find out how privacy leakage is handled. |
A.S.E: A Repository-Level Benchmark for Evaluating Security in AI-Generated Code (2026.findings-acl)
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Keke Lian, Wang Bin, Lei Zhang, Libo Chen, Junjie Wang, Ziming Zhao, Yujiu Yang, Miaoqian Lin, Haotong Duan, Haoran Zhao, Shuang Liao, Mingda Guo, Quan Jiazheng, Yilu Zhong, Chenhao He, Chen Zichuan, Jie Wu, Haoling Li, Zhaoxuan Li, Jiongchi Yu, Hui LI, Dong Zhang
| Challenge: | Existing security evaluation benchmarks lack relevance to real-world AI programming tasks . current LLMs struggle with secure coding, research shows . |
| Approach: | They propose a repository-level evaluation benchmark to assess security of AI-generated code. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework mirrors real-world AI programming tasks and offers valuable insights into the state of AI code generation. |