Papers by Jinhua Zhu
BoolQuestions: Does Dense Retrieval Understand Boolean Logic in Language? (2024.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Dense retrieval systems focus on optimizing text embedding space while overlooking Boolean logic in language. |
| Approach: | They propose a task to investigate whether retrieval systems can comprehend Boolean logic in language. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method is based on a benchmark dataset covering complex queries containing basic Boolean logic and corresponding annotated passages. |
BioT5: Enriching Cross-modal Integration in Biology with Chemical Knowledge and Natural Language Associations (2023.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | et al., 2022) argue that the current models for drug discovery lack the ability to integrate molecules, proteins, and natural language. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that integrates biological knowledge with chemical knowledge and natural language associations. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework shows superior performance across a wide range of tasks. |
CodeContests-O: Powering LLMs via Feedback-Driven Iterative Test Case Generation (2026.findings-acl)
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Jianfeng Cai, Jinhua Zhu, Ruopei Sun, Kangwen Zhao, Dongyun Xue, Mingxiao Feng, Wengang Zhou, Houqiang Li
| Challenge: | Existing approaches to synthesize test cases using Large Language Models (LLMs) rely on the model’s intrinsic generation capabilities without external feedback, resulting in insufficiently diverse cases. |
| Approach: | They propose a feedback-driven iterative framework that leverages Large Language Models to generate initial test cases, execute them against known correct and incorrect solutions, and utilizes the failed results as feedback to guide the LLM in refining the test cases toward high fidelity and discriminability. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms the existing codecontests and codecontests+ models by 4.30% and 8.78%. |
OpenToM: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Evaluating Theory-of-Mind Reasoning Capabilities of Large Language Models (2024.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing N-ToM benchmarks lack ambiguous and artificial narratives, lack of personality traits and preferences, and limited diversity in the questions posed. |
| Approach: | They propose a benchmark to assess Neural Theory-of-Mind (N-ToM) with longer and clearer narrative stories, characters with explicit personality traits, actions triggered by character intentions, and questions designed to challenge LLMs’ abilities of modeling characters’ mental states. |
| Outcome: | The proposed test aims to assess the performance of LLMs in the physical and psychological worlds. |
Machine Translation With Weakly Paired Documents (D19-1)
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| Challenge: | Recent studies explore the possibility of unsupervised machine translation with monolingual data only. |
| Approach: | They propose a method to mine bilingual sentences from weakly paired documents . they use word distribution-level alignments to constrain word distributions of two weakly-paired documents. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms previous results on six translation tasks using weakly paired bilingual documents and a large number of bilingual sentences. |
Bias Fitting to Mitigate Length Bias of Reward Model in RLHF (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing approaches to tackling length bias are limited by their complexity or lack of a linear length-reward relation. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that learns and corrects underlying bias patterns by fitting a length-reward relationship into a reward model. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework improves length-controlled win rate and reduces verbosity without compromising performance. |
Soft Contextual Data Augmentation for Neural Machine Translation (P19-1)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for enhancing training data are limited in natural language tasks due to text characteristics. |
| Approach: | They propose a data augmentation method that softly augments a randomly chosen word in a sentence by its contextual mixture of multiple related words. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms baseline methods on small and large scale machine translation datasets. |
BioT5+: Towards Generalized Biological Understanding with IUPAC Integration and Multi-task Tuning (2024.findings-acl)
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Qizhi Pei, Lijun Wu, Kaiyuan Gao, Xiaozhuan Liang, Yin Fang, Jinhua Zhu, Shufang Xie, Tao Qin, Rui Yan
| Challenge: | BioT5+ is an extension of the BioT5, but lacked a nuanced understanding of molecular structures. |
| Approach: | They propose a new bio-entity modeling framework, BioT5+, which integrates IUPAC names and molecule data. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model bridges the gap between molecular representations and textual descriptions and improves the grounded reasoning of bio-text and bio-sequences. |