Papers by Haoyu Ren
Unlocking Multilingual Reasoning Capability of LLMs and LVLMs through Representation Engineering (2026.acl-long)
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Qiming Li, Xiaocheng Feng, Yixuan Ma, Ruihan Chen, Zihe Tong, Zekai Ye, Xiachong Feng, Libo Qin, Haoyu Ren, Kun Chen, Yunfei Lu, Dandan Tu, Bing Qin
| Challenge: | Existing approaches to enhance multilingual reasoning capabilities rely on costly multilingual training or employ prompting with external translation tools. |
| Approach: | They propose a training-free inference-time method to enhance multilingual reasoning capabilities via Representation Engineering without additional training data or tools. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms existing methods on four reasoning benchmarks in English and Thai and Swahili. |
Not All Tokens Matter: Towards Efficient LLM Reasoning via Token Significance in Reinforcement Learning (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Large language models (LLMs) often produce unnecessarily long explanations that reduce efficiency. |
| Approach: | They propose a length-aware reward that selectively penalizes insignificance tokens . they also propose 'dynamic length control' that encourages more detailed reasoning . |
| Outcome: | The proposed method reduces response length while maintaining correctness, the authors show . it selectively penalizes insignificance tokens while maintaining accuracy . |
GMN: Generative Multi-modal Network for Practical Document Information Extraction (2022.naacl-main)
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| Challenge: | Document Information Extraction (DIE) has attracted increasing attention due to its various advanced applications in the real world. |
| Approach: | They propose a multi-modal generation method without predefined label categories for real-world scenarios using a spatial encoder and modal-aware mask module. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method can deal with complex documents that are hard to serialize into sequential order. |
MPR-GUI: Benchmarking and Enhancing Multilingual Perception and Reasoning in GUI Agents (2026.acl-long)
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Ruihan Chen, Qiming Li, Xiaocheng Feng, Weihong Zhong, Xiaoliang Yang, Yuxuan Gu, Zekun Zhou, Yunfei Lu, Haoyu Ren, Kun Chen, Dandan Tu, Bing Qin
| Challenge: | Existing GUI benchmarks lack fine-grained diagnostics to identify which capabilities lead to task failures. |
| Approach: | They propose a multilingual P R GUI Benchmark to assess LVLMs' language capabilities . they propose XLI to align non-English hidden states with English ones during inference . |
| Outcome: | The proposed benchmark reveals consistent gaps between English and non-English settings . it reduces the cross-lingual gaps with an average gain of 6.5% in non- English settings compared to static benchmarks . |