Papers by Huang Zihe
Differentiated Vision: Unveiling Entity-Specific Visual Modality Requirements for Multimodal Knowledge Graph (2025.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods to extract features from images of entities overlook varying relevance of visual information across entities. |
| Approach: | a new model integrates structural and multimodal information of entities into a multimodal knowledge graph . a model evaluates the necessity of visual modality for each entity based on its attributes . |
| Outcome: | The proposed model improves on existing methods by adjusting visual data to different entity types. |
Multi-Stage LLM Fine-Tuning with a Continual Learning Setting (2025.findings-naacl)
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Changhao Guan, Chao Huang, Hongliang Li, You Li, Ning Cheng, Zihe Liu, Yufeng Chen, Jinan Xu, Jian Liu
| Challenge: | Large language models (LLMs) have made significant progress in knowledge-intensive applications, but they may face a multi-stage continuous learning scenario. |
| Approach: | They propose a multi-stage continuous learning paradigm that includes a preference-based learning bias to identify potential knowledge conflicts and a self-distillation-based data augmentation strategy to expand and enrich the training corpus. |
| Outcome: | The proposed learning paradigm achieves a significant improvement in accuracy after 7 stages of fine-tuning compared to previous methods while preserving general knowledge. |
Chain-of-Memory: Lightweight Memory Construction with Dynamic Evolution for LLM Agents (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing paradigms for large language model (LLM) agents use memory construction and retrieval-augmented generation. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that advocates for a paradigm shift toward lightweight construction paired with sophisticated utilization. |
| Outcome: | Experiments show that CoM outperforms baselines with accuracy gains of 7.5%–10.4% while reducing computational overhead to approximately 2.7% of token consumption and 6.0% of latency compared to complex memory architectures. |
Projecting Out the Malice: A Global Subspace Approach to LLM Detoxification (2026.acl-long)
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Zenghao Duan, Zhiyi Yin, Zhichao Shi, Liang Pang, Shaoling Jing, Zihe Huang, Jiayi Wu, Yu Yan, Jingcheng Deng, Huawei Shen, Xueqi Cheng
| Challenge: | Large language models (LLMs) exhibit exceptional performance but pose inherent risks of generating toxic content. |
| Approach: | They propose a method that removes toxic subspaces from FFN parameters . they propose to use a lightweight method to eliminate toxic subespaces . |
| Outcome: | The proposed method achieves SOTA detoxification while preserving general capabilities without large-scale retraining. |
MemRec: Collaborative Memory-Augmented Agentic Recommender System (2026.acl-long)
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Weixin Chen, Yuhan Zhao, Jingyuan Huang, Zihe Ye, Mingxuan Ju, Tong Zhao, Neil Shah, Li Chen, Yongfeng Zhang
| Challenge: | Existing recommender systems rely on semantic user and item memories to make predictions, but these memories are kept in isolation. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that architecturally decouples memory management from reasoning to decouple memory management and reasoning from the user and item memories. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework decouples memory management from reasoning and achieves state-of-the-art performance on four benchmarks. |
MM-ChatAlign: A Novel Multimodal Reasoning Framework based on Large Language Models for Entity Alignment (2024.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Existing MMEA methods rely on knowledge representation learning (KRL) to measure the similarity of entity embeddings. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that utilizes the visual reasoning abilities of MLLMs for multimodal entity alignment. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework integrates the visual reasoning abilities of MLLMs for multimodal entity alignment. |
H-Mem: Hybrid Multi-Dimensional Memory Management for Long-Context Conversational Agents (2026.eacl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing frameworks for long-context conversational agents struggle to organize information across dimensions like time and topic, leading to poor retrieval. |
| Approach: | They propose a Hybrid Multi-Dimensional Memory architecture that stores conversational facts in two parallel hierarchical data structures: a temporal tree that organizes information chronologically and a semantic tree that arranges it conceptually. |
| Outcome: | The proposed architecture improves performance on long-context QA datasets by 8.4% compared to current systems. |