Papers by Jie Cheng

Dropping Experts, Recombining Neurons: Retraining-Free Pruning for Sparse Mixture-of-Experts LLMs (2025.findings-emnlp)

Challenge:	Existing methods for analyzing social media data lack a systematic integration of medical knowledge, causing a critical treatment gap.
Approach:	They propose a framework that leverages Large Language Models to integrate medical knowledge into social media data.
Outcome:	The proposed framework can be used to distinguish depression from transient mood changes.

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Yixiao Zhou, Ziyu Zhao, Dongzhou Cheng, Zhiliang Wu, Jie Gui, Yi Yang, Fei Wu, Yu Cheng, Hehe Fan

SafetyQuizzer: Timely and Dynamic Evaluation on the Safety of LLMs (2025.naacl-long)

Challenge:	Sparse Mixture-of-Experts (SMoE) architectures require loading all expert parameters . previous work focused on expert pruning and merging but focused on neuron-level structure .
Approach:	They propose a task-agnostic framework for expert pruning and reconstruction . it prunes redundant experts using router statistics, then decomposes them into neuron-level expert segments .
Outcome:	The proposed framework reduces the number of experts and memory usage, making it easier to deploy.

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Zhichao Shi, Shaoling Jing, Yi Cheng, Hao Zhang, Yuanzhuo Wang, Jie Zhang, Huawei Shen, Xueqi Cheng

Responsible & Trustworthy NLP

Challenge:	Large Language Models (LLMs) have been used to evaluate the safety of their users . however, evaluation questions in current benchmarks are too straightforward and difficult to update with practical relevance due to their lack of correlation with real-world events.
Approach:	They propose a question-generation framework to evaluate the safety of LLMs in the Chinese context.
Outcome:	The proposed framework reduces decline rate while maintaining similar attack success rate.

Exploring Mode Connectivity for Pre-trained Language Models (2022.emnlp-main)

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Yujia Qin, Cheng Qian, Jing Yi, Weize Chen, Yankai Lin, Xu Han, Zhiyuan Liu, Maosong Sun, Jie Zhou

Rhetorically Controlled Encoder-Decoder for Modern Chinese Poetry Generation (P19-1)

Challenge:	Recent years have witnessed the prevalent application of pre-trained language models (PLMs) in NLP. From the perspective of parameter space, PLMs provide generic initialization, starting from which high-performance minima could be found.
Approach:	They investigate the geometric connections of different minima through the lens of mode connectivity, which measures whether two minima can be connected with a low-loss path.
Outcome:	The proposed model can be used to find low-loss paths between two minima, and to understand how their mode connectivity affects their task knowledge.

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Zhiqiang Liu, Zuohui Fu, Jie Cao, Gerard de Melo, Yik-Cheung Tam, Cheng Niu, Jie Zhou

Formally Specifying the Intended Behavior of the Program: LLM-Driven Neuro-Symbolic Program Specification Synthesis (2026.acl-demo)

Challenge:	Rhetoric is a vital element in modern Chinese poetry, and plays an essential role in improving its aesthetics. however, to date, it has not been considered in research on automatic poetry generation.
Approach:	They propose a rhetorically controlled encoder-decoder for modern Chinese poetry generation . their model captures various rhetorical patterns in an encoder and incorporates mixtures .
Outcome:	The proposed model outperforms state-of-the-art methods in terms of fluency, coherence, meaningfulness, and rhetorical aesthetics.

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Cheng Wen, Hu Junjie, YiKun Hu, Jie Su, Bin Yu, Dugang Liu, Zhiwu Xu, Weidi Sun, Shengchao Qin, Cong Tian

Multimodality

Challenge:	Formal verification typically requires developers to write detailed formal specifications . a formal verification system that generates candidate specifications is costly and error-prone .
Approach:	They propose an LLM-driven neuro-symbolic demonstration system that reframes specification writing as constrained structured synthesis.
Outcome:	The proposed system reduces hallucinations and produces proof-ready annotations.

Tell Me More! Towards Implicit User Intention Understanding of Language Model Driven Agents (2024.acl-long)

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Cheng Qian, Bingxiang He, Zhong Zhuang, Jia Deng, Yujia Qin, Xin Cong, Zhong Zhang, Jie Zhou, Yankai Lin, Zhiyuan Liu, Maosong Sun

Enhancing Dialogue Generation with Conversational Concept Flows (2023.findings-eacl)

Challenge:	Current language model-driven agents lack mechanisms for effective user participation, which is crucial given the vagueness commonly found in user instructions.
Approach:	They propose a benchmark to inspect users’ implicit intentions through explicit queries and a model expert as the upstream in agent design to enhance user-agent interaction.
Outcome:	The proposed approach excels at identifying vague user tasks, recovering and summarizing critical missing information, setting precise and necessary agent execution goals, and minimizing redundant tool usage, thus boosting overall efficiency.

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Siheng Li, Wangjie Jiang, Pengda Si, Cheng Yang, Qiu Yao, Jinchao Zhang, Jie Zhou, Yujiu Yang

KACC: A Multi-task Benchmark for Knowledge Abstraction, Concretization and Completion (2021.findings-acl)

Challenge:	Existing studies show that explicitly modeling concept flows with a large commonsense knowledge graph improves response quality, but there is a gap between the knowledge graph and the conversation.
Approach:	They propose to model human conversational concept flows with a commonsense knowledge graph . they extract abundant concepts and relations from natural conversations and build a conversation-aware knowledge graph.
Outcome:	The proposed method performs better than baselines on a large-scale reddit conversation dataset.

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Jie Zhou, Shengding Hu, Xin Lv, Cheng Yang, Zhiyuan Liu, Wei Xu, Jie Jiang, Juanzi Li, Maosong Sun

Data Efficient RLVR via Off-Policy Influence Guidance (2026.acl-long)

Challenge:	Existing studies focus on partial aspects of knowledge abstraction, concretization, and completion (KACC).
Approach:	They propose a unified knowledge graph benchmark to improve existing benchmarks . they collect new datasets that contain larger concept graphs and cross-view links .
Outcome:	The proposed benchmark improves existing benchmarks in terms of dataset scale, task coverage, and difficulty.

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Erle Zhu, Dazhi Jiang, Yuan Wang, Xujun Li, Jiale Cheng, Yuxian Gu, Yilin Niu, Aohan Zeng, Jie Tang, Minlie Huang, Hongning Wang

Green & Sustainable NLP

Challenge:	Existing data selection methods for RLVR are heuristic-based, lacking theoretical guarantees and generalizability.
Approach:	They propose an off-policy influence estimation method that approximates data influence using offline trajectories.
Outcome:	The proposed method reduces the computational cost of policy rollouts and improves storage and computation efficiency.

Improving Multi-turn Dialogue Modelling with Utterance ReWriter (P19-1)

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Hui Su, Xiaoyu Shen, Rongzhi Zhang, Fei Sun, Pengwei Hu, Cheng Niu, Jie Zhou

Paraphrasing

Challenge:	Recent research has achieved impressive results in single-turn dialogue modelling, but multi-turn models still remain challenging.
Approach:	They propose to rewrite human utterances as a pre-process to help multi-turn dialgoue modelling.
Outcome:	The proposed architecture achieves remarkably good performance on the utterance rewriting task.

PaCoRe: Learning to Scale Test-Time Compute with Parallel Coordinated Reasoning (2026.acl-long)

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Jingcheng Hu, Yinmin Zhang, Shijie Shang, Xiaobo Yang, Yue Peng, Zhewei Huang, Hebin Zhou, Xin Wu, Jie Cheng, Fanqi Wan, Xiangwen Kong, Chengyuan Yao, Kaiwen Yan, Ailin Huang, Hongyu Zhou, Qi Han, Zheng Ge, Xiangyu Zhang, Heung-Yeung Shum

Contrastive Zero-Shot Learning for Cross-Domain Slot Filling with Adversarial Attack (2020.coling-main)

Challenge:	Parallel Coordinated Reasoning (PaCoRe) overcomes a central limitation of contemporary language models: their inability to scale test-time compute (TTC) far beyond sequential reasoning under a fixed context window.
Approach:	They propose a training-and-inference framework to overcome a central limitation of language models: their inability to scale test-time compute (TTC) under a fixed context window.
Outcome:	The proposed model scales to multi-million-token effective TTC without exceeding context limits.

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Keqing He, Jinchao Zhang, Yuanmeng Yan, Weiran Xu, Cheng Niu, Jie Zhou

Responsible & Trustworthy NLP

Challenge:	Existing approaches to zero-shot slot filling ignore constraints in the latent space and lack robustness.
Approach:	They propose a Contrastive Zero-Shot Learning with Adversarial Attack method for slot filling . they propose to map slot value contextual representations to slot description representations .
Outcome:	The proposed method outperforms state-of-the-art models under zero-shot and few-shot settings.

AutoDetect: Towards a Unified Framework for Automated Weakness Detection in Large Language Models (2024.findings-emnlp)

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Jiale Cheng, Yida Lu, Xiaotao Gu, Pei Ke, Xiao Liu, Yuxiao Dong, Hongning Wang, Jie Tang, Minlie Huang

Incremental Transformer with Deliberation Decoder for Document Grounded Conversations (P19-1)

Challenge:	Large Language Models (LLMs) exhibit significant but subtle weaknesses, such as mistakes in instruction-following or coding tasks.
Approach:	They propose a framework to automatically expose weaknesses in Large Language Models (LLMs) they use three LLM-powered agents to perform comprehensive weakness identification .
Outcome:	The proposed framework shows that it is more effective than untargeted data augmentation methods like Self-Instruct to identify weaknesses in LLMs.

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Zekang Li, Cheng Niu, Fandong Meng, Yang Feng, Qian Li, Jie Zhou

GEAR: Graph-based Evidence Aggregating and Reasoning for Fact Verification (P19-1)

Challenge:	Existing dialogue systems do not exploit document knowledge effectively enough.
Approach:	They propose a Transformer-based architecture for document grounded conversations that incorporates document knowledge into a two-pass decoder to improve context coherence and knowledge correctness.
Outcome:	The proposed model outperforms baselines on context coherence and knowledge relevance on a real-world document grounded dataset.

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Jie Zhou, Xu Han, Cheng Yang, Zhiyuan Liu, Lifeng Wang, Changcheng Li, Maosong Sun

Mitigating Boundary Ambiguity and Inherent Bias for Text Classification in the Era of Large Language Models (2024.findings-acl)

Challenge:	Existing methods to extract information from evidence are unable to grasp relational and logical information among the evidence.
Approach:	They propose a graph-based evidence aggregating and reasoning framework to integrate evidence from multiple pieces of evidence.
Outcome:	The proposed framework achieves significant performance improvements on a large-scale benchmark dataset.

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Zhenyi Lu, Jie Tian, Wei Wei, Xiaoye Qu, Yu Cheng, Wenfeng Xie, Dangyang Chen

Text Classification

Challenge:	a new text classification framework for large language models addresses the problem of boundary ambiguity and inherent biases in LLMs.
Approach:	They propose a two-stage classification framework for large language models to mitigate bottlenecks . their approach uses pairwise comparisons to efficiently narrow down options .
Outcome:	The proposed framework reduces the number of options and improves on four datasets.

AlignBench: Benchmarking Chinese Alignment of Large Language Models (2024.acl-long)

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Xiao Liu, Xuanyu Lei, Shengyuan Wang, Yue Huang, Andrew Feng, Bosi Wen, Jiale Cheng, Pei Ke, Yifan Xu, Weng Lam Tam, Xiaohan Zhang, Lichao Sun, Xiaotao Gu, Hongning Wang, Jing Zhang, Minlie Huang, Yuxiao Dong, Jie Tang

A Survey of Post-Training Scaling in Large Language Models (2025.acl-long)

Challenge:	Effective evaluation of alignment for emerging Chinese LLMs is still significantly lacking, calling for real-scenario grounded, open-ended, challenging and automatic evaluations tailored for alignment.
Approach:	They propose a multi-dimensional benchmark for evaluating LLMs’ alignment in Chinese with 8 main categories, 683 real-scenario rooted queries and corresponding human verified references.
Outcome:	The benchmark uses a human-in-the-loop data curation pipeline, 683 real-scenario rooted queries and human verified references.

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Hanyu Lai, Xiao Liu, Junjie Gao, Jiale Cheng, Zehan Qi, Yifan Xu, Shuntian Yao, Dan Zhang, Jinhua Du, Zhenyu Hou, Xin Lv, Minlie Huang, Yuxiao Dong, Jie Tang

Compensate Quantization Errors: Make Weights Hierarchical to Compensate Each Other (2024.findings-naacl)

Challenge:	Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated proficiency in understanding and generating human natural languages.
Approach:	They propose a framework for scaling large language models using supervised fine-tuning, RLxF and test-time compute methodologies.
Outcome:	The proposed model can be used to understand and generate human natural languages.

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Yifei Gao, Jie Ou, Lei Wang, Yuting Xiao, Xiangzhiyuan Xiangzhiyuan, Ruiting Dai, Jun Cheng

On Large Language Models’ Hallucination with Regard to Known Facts (2024.naacl-long)

Challenge:	Emergent Large Language Models (LLMs) use extraordinary performance and powerful deduction capacity to discern from traditional language models.
Approach:	They propose a method that uses weights to compensate quantization error and learnable singular value incremental (LSI) LSI is a technique that helps weights compensate each other conditioned on activation.
Outcome:	The proposed method achieves state-of-the-art performance in diverse quantization settings, no matter in weight-only, weight-activation or extremely low bit scenarios.

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Che Jiang, Biqing Qi, Xiangyu Hong, Dayuan Fu, Yang Cheng, Fandong Meng, Mo Yu, Bowen Zhou, Jie Zhou

Unsupervised Information Refinement Training of Large Language Models for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (2024.acl-long)

Challenge:	Large language models are successful in answering factoid questions but are also prone to hallucination.
Approach:	They propose self-reporting to the model when faced with such limitations.
Outcome:	The proposed classifier can detect hallucinations with an 88% success rate and can be used to answer factoid questions with correct answer knowledge.

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Shicheng Xu, Liang Pang, Mo Yu, Fandong Meng, Huawei Shen, Xueqi Cheng, Jie Zhou

TamEdit: Trajectory-Aware Meta-Learning for Specificity-Preserving Continual Knowledge Editing (2026.acl-long)

Challenge:	Existing studies show that LLMs face challenges in effectively using retrieved information . authors propose a method that considers LLM as "Information Refiner"
Approach:	They propose a method that considers LLMs as "Information Refiners" they propose INFO-RAG, which is low-cost and general across various tasks .
Outcome:	The proposed method improves performance of LLaMA2 by 9.39% relative points . it is low-cost and general across various tasks, and is robust and in-context learning is possible .

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Shiqiang Tian, Cheng Ding, Qin Chen, Jie Zhou, Liang He

Glyph: Scaling Context Windows via Visual-Text Compression (2026.acl-long)

Challenge:	Existing methods for continual knowledge editing focus on single edits or preventing knowledge forgetting.
Approach:	They propose a meta-learning method that preserves specificity for continual knowledge editing by capturing relationships between different single edits within the trajectory.
Outcome:	Experiments show that TamEdit outperforms baselines in continual editing while preserving general capabilities.

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Jiale Cheng, Yusen Liu, Xinyu Zhang, Yulin Fei, Wenyi Hong, Ruiliang Lyu, Weihan Wang, Zhe Su, Xiaotao Gu, Xiao Liu, Yushi Bai, Jie Tang, Hongning Wang, Minlie Huang

Multimodality

Challenge:	Large language models (LLMs) traditionally represent text as sequences of discrete tokens . a long-context scaling problem requires processing more tokens more efficiently .
Approach:	They propose a framework that renders long texts into compact visual pages and processes them with a vision-language model.
Outcome:	The proposed framework renders long texts into compact visual pages and processes them with a vision-language model.

LogicGame: Benchmarking Rule-Based Reasoning Abilities of Large Language Models (2025.findings-acl)

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Jiayi Gui, Yiming Liu, Jiale Cheng, Xiaotao Gu, Xiao Liu, Hongning Wang, Yuxiao Dong, Jie Tang, Minlie Huang

MovieChats: Chat like Humans in a Closed Domain (2020.emnlp-main)

Challenge:	Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated notable capabilities across various tasks, showcasing complex problem-solving abilities.
Approach:	They propose a benchmark to evaluate the rule-based logical reasoning capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) they create simulated scenarios in which models execute or plan operations to achieve specific outcomes.
Outcome:	The proposed benchmark evaluates the performance of large language models on a variety of scenarios with varying difficulty levels.

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Hui Su, Xiaoyu Shen, Zhou Xiao, Zheng Zhang, Ernie Chang, Cheng Zhang, Cheng Niu, Jie Zhou

Natural Language Interfaces

Challenge:	Currently, open-domain chatbots are far from satisfactory.
Approach:	They propose a unified, readily scalable neural approach which reconciles all subtasks like intent prediction and knowledge retrieval.
Outcome:	The proposed approach outperforms commercial systems replying on complex rules on static and interactive tests and shows that the results are remarkably good.

Divergent Thinking: Escape the Homogeneity Trap in Generative Commonsense Reasoning (2026.findings-acl)

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Yiheng Tao, Kaiwen Cheng, Zhiwei Nie, Chang Liu, Jie Chen

Black-Box Prompt Optimization: Aligning Large Language Models without Model Training (2024.acl-long)

Challenge:	Generative commonsense reasoning requires models to synthesize coherent narratives that satisfy lexical constraints and commonsensical logic.
Approach:	They propose a framework that allows for deep semantic diversity rather than surface-level lexical variation.
Outcome:	The proposed framework achieves over 10% improvement in overall accuracy on NoRa and SPICE score on CommonGen-Lite.

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Jiale Cheng, Xiao Liu, Kehan Zheng, Pei Ke, Hongning Wang, Yuxiao Dong, Jie Tang, Minlie Huang

Learning Intrinsic Dimension via Information Bottleneck for Explainable Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis (2024.lrec-main)

Challenge:	Large language models are often not well aligned with human intents, which requires additional training.
Approach:	They propose to use Black-Box Prompt Optimization (BPO) to perform alignments on large language models that are not well aligned with human intents.
Outcome:	The proposed model outperforms existing models and is model-agnostic.

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Zhenxiao Cheng, Jie Zhou, Wen Wu, Qin Chen, Liang He

Diversifying Dialogue Generation with Non-Conversational Text (2020.acl-main)

Challenge:	Gradient-based explanation methods are increasingly used to interpret neural models in natural language processing (NLP) however, in the context of Aspect-based Sentiment Analysis, only specific dimensions are pertinent.
Approach:	They propose a Gradient-based explanation framework that leverages an information bottleneck to refine word embeddings into a concise intrinsic dimension, maintaining essential features and omitting unrelated information.
Outcome:	The proposed framework improves both the models’ performance and explanations’ clarity by identifying sentiment-aware features.

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Hui Su, Xiaoyu Shen, Sanqiang Zhao, Zhou Xiao, Pengwei Hu, Randy Zhong, Cheng Niu, Jie Zhou

The Dawn After the Dark: An Empirical Study on Factuality Hallucination in Large Language Models (2024.acl-long)

Challenge:	Neural network-based sequence-to-sequence models suffer from low diversity in open-domain dialogue generation.
Approach:	They propose a way to diversify dialogue generation by leveraging non-conversational text . they collect large-scale corpus from forum comments, idioms and book snippets .
Outcome:	The proposed model produces significantly more diverse responses without sacrificing relevance with context.

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Junyi Li, Jie Chen, Ruiyang Ren, Xiaoxue Cheng, Xin Zhao, Jian-Yun Nie, Ji-Rong Wen

AndroidLab: Training and Systematic Benchmarking of Android Autonomous Agents (2025.acl-long)

Challenge:	a growing number of researchers are studying the hallucination issue in large language models.
Approach:	They propose a hallucination detection benchmark and a method to detect hallucines in LLMs.
Outcome:	The proposed method detects hallucinations and mitigates them using different training stages.

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Yifan Xu, Xiao Liu, Xueqiao Sun, Siyi Cheng, Hao Yu, Hanyu Lai, Shudan Zhang, Dan Zhang, Jie Tang, Yuxiao Dong

A Contextual Hierarchical Attention Network with Adaptive Objective for Dialogue State Tracking (2020.acl-main)

Challenge:	Existing studies on Android agents lack systematic research on open-source and closed-source models.
Approach:	They propose a framework for Android agents that includes an operation environment and a reproducible benchmark.
Outcome:	The proposed framework lifts the success rate of open-source LLMs and LMMs from 4.59% to 21.50% for LLM and 1.93% to 13.28% for LMM.

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Yong Shan, Zekang Li, Jinchao Zhang, Fandong Meng, Yang Feng, Cheng Niu, Jie Zhou

Unlocking Continual Learning Abilities in Language Models (2024.findings-emnlp)

Challenge:	Existing methods for dialogue state tracking ignore the slot imbalance problem and treat all slots indiscriminately, which limits the learning of hard slots.
Approach:	They propose to employ a contextual hierarchical attention network to enhance the DST by learning contextual representations.
Outcome:	The proposed approach achieves 52.68% and 58.55% joint accuracy on multiWOZ 2.0 and MultiWOZ 2.1 datasets and significantly improves performance (+1.24% and +5.98%)

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Wenyu Du, Shuang Cheng, Tongxu Luo, Zihan Qiu, Zeyu Huang, Ka Chun Cheung, Reynold Cheng, Jie Fu

LongSafety: Evaluating Long-Context Safety of Large Language Models (2025.acl-long)

Challenge:	Existing approaches to learning models (LMs) incorporate old task data or task-wise inductive bias into LMs, but old data and accurate task information are often unavailable or costly to collect.
Approach:	They propose a rehearsal-free method that updates model parameters with large magnitudes . they found that the L1-normalized magnitude distribution is different when different task data is used .
Outcome:	The proposed method improves accuracy and performance on four CL benchmarks.

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Yida Lu, Jiale Cheng, Zhexin Zhang, Shiyao Cui, Cunxiang Wang, Xiaotao Gu, Yuxiao Dong, Jie Tang, Hongning Wang, Minlie Huang

Zenghao Duan, Wenbin Duan, Zhiyi Yin, Yinghan Shen, Shaoling Jing, Jie Zhang, Huawei Shen, Xueqi Cheng

Challenge:	Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in understanding and generating long sequences.
Approach:	They propose a benchmark to evaluate LLM safety in open-ended long-context tasks . they find that relevant context and extended input sequences can exacerbate safety risks .
Outcome:	The proposed benchmark identifies significant safety vulnerabilities in 16 LLMs . strong safety performance in short-context scenarios does not correlate with safety in long-contact tasks .

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Uncertainty Quantification for In-Context Learning of Large Language Models (2024.naacl-long)

Challenge:	Existing knowledge editing methods struggle when tasked with editing multiple related knowledge pieces for the same subject.
Approach:	They propose a benchmark to assess the effectiveness of knowledge editing methods . they use same-subject edits to ensure comprehensive updates to entity-centric knowledge .
Outcome:	The proposed method over-relys on subject information, neglecting other critical factors, resulting in reduced editing effectiveness.

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Chen Ling, Xujiang Zhao, Xuchao Zhang, Wei Cheng, Yanchi Liu, Yiyou Sun, Mika Oishi, Takao Osaki, Katsushi Matsuda, Jie Ji, Guangji Bai, Liang Zhao, Haifeng Chen

OpenCoder: The Open Cookbook for Top-Tier Code Large Language Models (2025.acl-long)

Challenge:	Existing studies on in-context learning have focused on quantifying the uncertainty associated with the model's response, but they neglect the complexity of the LLM and the uniqueness of in-constitut learning.
Approach:	They propose a method to quantify the uncertainty associated with in-context learning and propose corresponding estimation method to quantify both types of uncertainties.
Outcome:	The proposed method offers an unsupervised way to understand the prediction of in-context learning in a plug-and-play fashion.

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Siming Huang, Tianhao Cheng, Jason Klein Liu, Weidi Xu, Jiaran Hao, Liuyihan Song, Yang Xu, Jian Yang, Jiaheng Liu, Chenchen Zhang, Linzheng Chai, Ruifeng Yuan, Xianzhen Luo, Qiufeng Wang, YuanTao Fan, Qingfu Zhu, Zhaoxiang Zhang, Yang Gao, Jie Fu, Qian Liu, Houyi Li, Ge Zhang, Yuan Qi, Xu Yinghui, Wei Chu, Zili Wang

CritiqueLLM: Towards an Informative Critique Generation Model for Evaluation of Large Language Model Generation (2024.acl-long)

Challenge:	Code LLMs lack reproducible data pipelines and training protocols for reproducible advancements in code intelligence.
Approach:	They propose a top-tier code LLM that releases model weights and inference code . reproducible data pipelines, rigorous experimental ablation results and training protocols are included .
Outcome:	The proposed model achieves comparable performance to leading models and serves as an "open cookbook" reproducible training data, rigorous experimental ablation results, and detailed training protocols are also included in the model.

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Pei Ke, Bosi Wen, Andrew Feng, Xiao Liu, Xuanyu Lei, Jiale Cheng, Shengyuan Wang, Aohan Zeng, Yuxiao Dong, Hongning Wang, Jie Tang, Minlie Huang

LLMBox: A Comprehensive Library for Large Language Models (2024.acl-demos)

Challenge:	Existing models for NLP evaluations lack the ability to generate informative critiques in pointwise grading and pairwise comparison especially without references.
Approach:	They propose a method which can acquire pointwise grading critiques with pseudo references and revise these critiques via multi-path prompting to obtain informative evaluation data in different tasks and settings.
Outcome:	The proposed method outperforms all open-source models and even GPT-4 in system-level correlations of pointwise grading.

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Tianyi Tang, Hu Yiwen, Bingqian Li, Wenyang Luo, ZiJing Qin, Haoxiang Sun, Jiapeng Wang, Shiyi Xu, Xiaoxue Cheng, Geyang Guo, Han Peng, Bowen Zheng, Yiru Tang, Yingqian Min, Yushuo Chen, Jie Chen, Ranchi Zhao, Luran Ding, Yuhao Wang, Zican Dong, Xia Chunxuan, Junyi Li, Kun Zhou, Xin Zhao, Ji-Rong Wen