Papers by Jiaming Jiang
DentalGPT: Incentivizing Multimodal Reasoning in Dentistry (2026.findings-acl)
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Zhenyang Cai, Jiaming Zhang, Junjie Zhao, Ziyi Zeng, Yanchao Li, Liang Jingyi, Junying Chen, Yunjin Yang, Jiajun You, Shuzhi Deng, null Xieruiqiii, Yuanting Chen, Xiangyi Feng, Jianquan Li, Liangyi Chen, Junwen Wang, Shan Jiang, Benyou Wang
| Challenge: | Current multimodal large language models (MLLMs) show limited understanding of dental images. |
| Approach: | They propose a dental-specialized multimodal large language model trained via staged multimodal alignment and reinforcement learning. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model outperforms state-of-the-art models on disease classification and dental VQA tasks. |
Eliciting Knowledge from Experts: Automatic Transcript Parsing for Cognitive Task Analysis (P19-1)
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| Challenge: | Cognitive task analysis (CTA) is a type of analysis used to elicit and represent the knowledge and thought processes of domain experts. |
| Approach: | They propose a weakly-supervised framework for automated CTA transcript parsing . they partition the parser process into a sequence labeling task and a text span-pair relation extraction task with distant supervision from human-curated protocol files. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework reduces human labor and scales the task to a small scale. |
Boosting Policy and Process Reward Models with Monte Carlo Tree Search in Open-Domain QA (2025.findings-acl)
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Chi-Min Chan, Chunpu Xu, Junqi Zhu, Jiaming Ji, Donghai Hong, Pengcheng Wen, Chunyang Jiang, Zhen Ye, Yaodong Yang, Wei Xue, Sirui Han, Yike Guo
| Challenge: | Experimental results show that our approach can effectively improve the performance of both the policy model and the reward model. |
| Approach: | They propose to use Monte Carlo Tree Search for both policy model improvement and reward model improvement to bridge it to more subtle open-domain question answering. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach surpasses existing methods for annotation and training data with fewer data points and achieves better performance in test-time scaling strategies. |
Benchmarking Fine-Grained Error Detection in Multimodal Reasoning (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Multimodal Process Reward Models (MPRMs) have emerged as a pivotal framework for enhancing the reasoning capabilities of Multimodal Large Language Models. |
| Approach: | They propose a benchmark specifically designed to evaluate MPRMs’ proficiency in detecting erroneous reasoning steps across diverse error categories. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model achieves up to 4.8% performance improvement through test-time scaling. |
MMTutorBench: The First Multimodal Benchmark for AI Math Tutoring (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing benchmarks for AI math tutoring largely overlook these skills. |
| Approach: | They evaluate 12 leading multimodal large language models and find clear performance gaps between them. |
| Outcome: | The proposed benchmarks show that they can solve 770 problems and provide diagnostics and guidance to students step by step. |
GUITester: Enabling GUI Agents for Exploratory Defect Discovery (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Exploratory GUI testing is essential for software quality but suffers from high manual costs. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that decouples navigation from verification via two modules . they propose 143 tasks and a GUITestBench benchmark that features 26 defects . |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms state-of-the-art benchmarks in 143 tasks and 26 defects. |
Apertus: Democratizing Open and Compliant LLMs for Global Language Environments (2026.acl-long)
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Alejandro Hernández-Cano, Alexander Hägele, Allen Hao Huang, Angelika Romanou, Antoni-Joan Solergibert, Barna Pásztor, Bettina Messmer, Dhia Garbaya, Eduard Frank Ďurech, Ido Hakimi, Juan Garcia Giraldo, Mete Ismayilzada, Negar Foroutan, Skander Moalla, Tiancheng Chen, Vinko Sabolčec, Yixuan Xu, Michael Aerni, Badr AlKhamissi, Inés Altemir Marinas, Mohammad Hossein Amani, Matin Ansaripour, Ilia Badanin, Harold Benoit, Emanuela Boros, Nicholas John Browning, Fabian Bösch, Maximilian Böther, Niklas Canova, Camille Challier, Clément Charmillot, Jonathan Coles, Jan Milan Deriu, Arnout Devos, Lukas Drescher, Daniil Dzenhaliou, Maud Ehrmann, Dongyang Fan, Simin Fan, Silin Gao, Miguel Gila, María Grandury, Diba Hashemi, Alexander Miserlis Hoyle, Jiaming Jiang, Mark Klein, Andrei Kucharavy, Anastasiia Kucherenko, Frederike Lübeck, Roman Machacek, Theofilos Ioannis Manitaras, Andreas Marfurt, Kyle Matoba, Simon Matrenok, Henrique Mendonça, Fawzi Roberto Mohamed, Syrielle Montariol, Luca Mouchel, Sven Najem-Meyer, Jingwei Ni, Gennaro Oliva, Matteo Pagliardini, Elia Palme, Andrei Panferov, Léo Paoletti, Marco Passerini, Ivan Pavlov, Auguste Poiroux, Kaustubh Ponkshe, Nathan Ranchin, Javier Rando, Mathieu Sauser, Jakhongir Saydaliev, Mukhammadali Sayfiddinov, Marian Schneider, Stefano Schuppli, Marco Scialanga, Andrei Semenov, Kumar Shridhar, Raghav Singhal, Anna Sotnikova, Alexander Sternfeld, Ayush Kumar Tarun, Paul Teiletche, Jannis Vamvas, Xiaozhe Yao, Hao Zhao, Alexander Ilic, Ana Klimovic, Andreas Krause, Caglar Gulcehre, David Rosenthal, Elliott Ash, Florian Tramèr, Joost VandeVondele, Livio Veraldi, Martin Rajman, Thomas C. Schulthess, Torsten Hoefler, Antoine Bosselut, Martin Jaggi, Imanol Schlag
| Challenge: | Apertus is a fully open suite of large language models (LLMs) designed to address responsibility shortcomings in today’s open model ecosystem, namely data responsibility and global representation. |
| Approach: | They propose to release a fully open suite of large language models (LLMs) that address data responsibility and global representation shortcomings in today’s open model ecosystem. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model is pretrained on openly available data and suppresses verbatim recall of data while retaining task performance. |
Evaluating Robustness of Large Audio Language Models to Audio Injection: An Empirical Study (2025.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Large Audio-Language Models (LALMs) are increasingly being deployed in real-world applications, yet their robustness against malicious audio injection remains underexplored. |
| Approach: | They quantitatively assess their vulnerabilities and resilience using metrics: the Defense Success Rate, Context Robustness Score, and Judgment Robustic Index. |
| Outcome: | The proposed models demonstrate significant performance disparities across four attack scenarios. |