Papers by Jianan Wang
BeSimulator: A Large Language Model Powered Text-based Behavior Simulator (2025.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing robot simulators focus on physical process modeling and realistic rendering, resulting in high computational costs and limited adaptability. |
| Approach: | They propose a modular and novel LLM-powered framework to analyze and validate robot behaviors in text-based environments. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework can generalize across scenarios and achieve long-horizon complex simulation. |
To Copy Rather Than Memorize: A Vertical Learning Paradigm for Knowledge Graph Completion (2023.acl-long)
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Rui Li, Xu Chen, Chaozhuo Li, Yanming Shen, Jianan Zhao, Yujing Wang, Weihao Han, Hao Sun, Weiwei Deng, Qi Zhang, Xing Xie
| Challenge: | Existing methods for embedding knowledge graphs implicitly memorize relation rules to infer missing links, but they are difficult to memorize due to the inherent deficiencies of such implicit memorization strategy. |
| Approach: | They propose a vertical learning paradigm that allows to explicitly copy target information from related factual triples for more accurate prediction. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model improves generalization ability and makes distant link prediction significantly easier. |
TabPrompt: Graph-based Pre-training and Prompting for Few-shot Table Understanding (2023.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods of Table Understanding (TU) focus on the textual content within the tabular data, disregarding the topological information of the table. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that uses tabs to understand tabular data without ignoring the topological information of the table. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms baselines in few-shot table understanding tasks. |
Implicit Sentiment Analysis with Event-centered Text Representation (2021.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for implicit sentiment analysis simply view noun phrases or entities in text as events or indirectly model events with sophisticated models. |
| Approach: | They propose an event-centric implicit sentiment analysis that utilizes the sentiment-aware event contained in a sentence to infer sentiment polarity. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model can detect sentiment in sentences without sentiment words and is compared to existing models on a benchmark dataset. |
MobileWorld: Benchmarking Autonomous Mobile Agents in Agent-User Interactive and MCP-Augmented Environments (2026.acl-long)
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Quyu Kong, Xu Zhang, Zhenyu Yang, Nolan Gao, Chen Liu, Panrong Tong, Chenglin Cai, Hanzhang Zhou, Jianan Zhang, Liangyu Chen, Zhidan Liu, Steven Hoi, Yue Wang
| Challenge: | AndroidWorld is the dominant mobile GUI agent evaluation benchmark, but its success rates are low . despite reproducible emulator environment, it lacks key application categories such as e-commerce and enterprise communication. |
| Approach: | They propose a benchmark for mobile GUI agents that reflects real-world usage through long-horizon, cross-application workflows. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework achieves over 90% success rates, while AndroidWorld is the dominant benchmark. |
Divide-Then-Align: Honest Alignment based on the Knowledge Boundary of RAG (2025.acl-long)
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Xin Sun, Jianan Xie, Zhongqi Chen, Qiang Liu, Shu Wu, Yuehe Chen, Bowen Song, Zilei Wang, Weiqiang Wang, Liang Wang
| Challenge: | Large language models (LLMs) augmented with retrieval systems have significantly advanced natural language processing tasks by integrating external knowledge sources. |
| Approach: | They propose a method that conditions large language models to generate answers even in the absence of reliable knowledge. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach balances accuracy with appropriate abstention, enhancing the reliability and trustworthiness of retrieval-augmented systems. |