Papers by Jinlong Li
Generative Annotation for ASR Named Entity Correction (2025.emnlp-main)
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Yuanchang Luo, Daimeng Wei, Shaojun Li, Hengchao Shang, Jiaxin Guo, Zongyao Li, Zhanglin Wu, Xiaoyu Chen, Zhiqiang Rao, Jinlong Yang, Hao Yang
| Challenge: | Existing named entity correction models fail to transcribe domain-speciffcnamed entities when theforms of the wrongly-transcribed words and the ground-truth entity are signiffcantly different. |
| Approach: | They propose a method that utilizes speech sound features to retrieve candidate entities . it uses speech sound feature to annotate entityerrors in ASR transcripts . |
| Outcome: | The proposed method can bring signiffcant improvement to entity accuracy. |
M2PA: A Multi-Memory Planning Agent for Open Worlds Inspired by Cognitive Theory (2025.findings-acl)
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YanfangZhou YanfangZhou, Xiaodong Li, Yuntao Liu, Yongqiang Zhao, Xintong Wang, Zhenyu Li, Jinlong Tian, Xinhai Xu
| Challenge: | Open-world planning poses a challenge due to complex environments and task diversity . recent work shows that large language models (LLMs) lack the ability to connect to agents' experiences . |
| Approach: | They propose an open-world multi-memory planning agent that combines large language models with human-like multi-mesh systems to leverage their strengths. |
| Outcome: | The proposed agent outperforms state-of-the-art agents on 50 Minecraft tasks in zero-shot learning. |
Leveraging Explicit Lexico-logical Alignments in Text-to-SQL Parsing (2022.acl-short)
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| Challenge: | Text-to-SQL parsing aims to parse natural language questions into SQL queries . current attention-based approaches can only model alignments at the token level . |
| Approach: | They propose a method to leverage explicit lexico-logical alignments by identifying possible phrase-level alignments and injecting them as additional contexts into the parsing procedure. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach improves performance by 3.4% on Squall. |
Let’s Be Self-generated via Step by Step: A Curriculum Learning Approach to Automated Reasoning with Large Language Models (2025.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Existing efforts to improve CoT prompting have limitations that require extensive human effort or performance needs to be improved. |
| Approach: | They propose a prompt approach for automatic reasoning called LBS3 inspired by curriculum learning which better reflects human learning habits. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach achieves strongly competitive performance compared to baselines in reasoning-intensive tasks with varying open- and closed-source LLMs. |
All Information is Valuable: Question Matching over Full Information Transmission Network (2022.findings-naacl)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for question matching only transmit one kind of information while failing to utilize both kinds of information simultaneously. |
| Approach: | They propose a question matching network that can transmit both representation and interactive information together in a simultaneous fashion. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach outperforms strong baseline models on two standard benchmarks. |
N-ary Constituent Tree Parsing with Recursive Semi-Markov Model (2021.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing graph-based constituent parsing methods generate hidden nodes with the dummy label inside the n-ary nodes to transform the tree into a binary tree for prediction. |
| Approach: | They propose a graph-based constituent parsing framework that uses a 1-order semi-Markov model to predict the immediate children sequence of a constituent candidate. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework obtains the F1 of 95.92% and 92.50% on the datasets of PTB and CTB 5.1 respectively. |
M-Ped: Multi-Prompt Ensemble Decoding for Large Language Models (2025.findings-emnlp)
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Jiaxin Guo, Daimeng Wei, Yuanchang Luo, Hengchao Shang, Zongyao Li, Jinlong Yang, Zhanglin Wu, Zhiqiang Rao, Shimin Tao, Hao Yang
| Challenge: | a new ensemble decoding approach enhances the performance of Large Language Models. |
| Approach: | They propose a multi-prompt ensemble decoding approach to enhance LLM performance . they submit n variations of prompts with X to LLMs in batch mode to decode and derive probability distributions . |
| Outcome: | The proposed method improves pass@k rates, LENS metrics and BLEU scores on diverse NLP tasks. |
Combining the Best of Both Worlds: A Method for Hybrid NMT and LLM Translation (2025.findings-acl)
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Zhanglin Wu, Daimeng Wei, Xiaoyu Chen, Hengchao Shang, Jiaxin Guo, Zongyao Li, Yuanchang Luo, Jinlong Yang, Zhiqiang Rao, Hao Yang
| Challenge: | Large language models have advantages over neural machine translation systems, but they suffer from high computational costs and significant latency. |
| Approach: | They propose a scheduling policy that optimizes translation result while ensuring fast speed and as little LLM usage as possible. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model achieves optimal translation performance with less LLM usage on multilingual test sets. |
Enhancing Multiple-choice Machine Reading Comprehension by Punishing Illogical Interpretations (2021.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Multiple-choice MRC is one of the most studied tasks in MRC due to the convenience of evaluation and the flexibility of answer format. |
| Approach: | They propose to use multiple-choice MRC to explain a trained model and reveal how it arrives at the prediction by punishing illogical attributions. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method improves model performance without external information and model structure change without any external information. |
Relation Classification via Bidirectional Prompt Learning with Data Augmentation by Large Language Model (2024.lrec-main)
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| Challenge: | Recent studies investigate Relation Extraction task from two different aspects. |
| Approach: | They propose to use Large Language Model (LLM) to do data augmentation and propose a bidirectional prompt template for prompt learning. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model outperforms the state-of-the-art on four datasets and outperformed existing methods on TACREV, RETACRED and Semeval. |
Metagent-P: A Neuro-Symbolic Planning Agent with Metacognition for Open Worlds (2025.findings-acl)
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YanfangZhou YanfangZhou, Yuntao Liu, Xiaodong Li, Yongqiang Zhao, Xintong Wang, Jinlong Tian, Zhenyu Li, Xinhai Xu
| Challenge: | Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) show promising potential through their world knowledge and language processing capabilities in open-world planning. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that integrates the world knowledge of large language models, symbolic reasoning capabilities of cognitive architectures, and metacognition to improve experience utilization. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms current state-of-the-art methods in Minecraft and reduces the average replanning counts by 34% and exceeds the human success rate by 18.96%. |
Visual Elements Mining as Prompts for Instruction Learning for Target-Oriented Multimodal Sentiment Classification (2023.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | VEMP uses visual elements with text symbols embedded in the image to classify sentiment polarity towards a given opinion target. |
| Approach: | They propose a visual element mining as prompts method to fuse visual and text semantic information into instruction prompts for TMSC. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method achieves state-of-the-art performance on two benchmark datasets. |