Papers by Juncheng Wang
ITERATE: Image-Text Enhancement, Retrieval, and Alignment for Transmodal Evolution with LLMs (2025.coling-main)
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| Challenge: | a new framework for visual annotation of text-based questions is needed to improve performance . obtaining corresponding images through manual annotation often entails high costs . |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that uses visual modality to enhance the performance of text-based questions. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework improves the alignment between text and images by using search engines or web scraping techniques. |
HATA: Trainable and Hardware-Efficient Hash-Aware Top-k Attention for Scalable Large Model Inference (2025.findings-acl)
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Ping Gong, Jiawei Yi, Shengnan Wang, Juncheng Zhang, Zewen Jin, Ouxiang Zhou, Ruibo Liu, Guanbin Xu, Youhui Bai, Bowen Ye, Kun Yuan, Tong Yang, Gong Zhang, Renhai Chen, Feng Wu, Cheng Li
| Challenge: | Existing top-k attention methods struggle to strike a balance between efficiency and accuracy. |
| Approach: | They propose a top-k attention approach that integrates low-overhead techniques into the Top-k Attention process to achieve 7.2 speedup compared to vanilla full attention. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach achieves 7.2 speedup compared to current top-k attention methods while maintaining model accuracy. |
Reasoning Makes Good Annotators : An Automatic Task-specific Rules Distilling Framework for Low-resource Relation Extraction (2023.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods to extract knowledge from unlabeled data generate noise labels. |
| Approach: | They propose an automatic task-specific rules distilling framework to generate a logic rule from unlabeled data. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework could power the labeling ability by discovering reliable model-labeled data. |
Dangling-Aware Entity Alignment with Mixed High-Order Proximities (2022.findings-naacl)
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Juncheng Liu, Zequn Sun, Bryan Hooi, Yiwei Wang, Dayiheng Liu, Baosong Yang, Xiaokui Xiao, Muhao Chen
| Challenge: | Existing methods for dangling-aware entity alignment are underexplored but important problem. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that uses high-order proximities to detect dangling entities and align matchable entities. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework detects dangling entities and aligns matchable entities better than existing methods. |
Should We Rely on Entity Mentions for Relation Extraction? Debiasing Relation Extraction with Counterfactual Analysis (2022.naacl-main)
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Yiwei Wang, Muhao Chen, Wenxuan Zhou, Yujun Cai, Yuxuan Liang, Dayiheng Liu, Baosong Yang, Juncheng Liu, Bryan Hooi
| Challenge: | Existing studies rely on entity information for sentence-level relation extraction (RE) but this can leak superficial and spurious clues of relations. |
| Approach: | They propose to use entity mentions to extract relations from textual context . they use a causal graph to model dependencies between variables in RE models . |
| Outcome: | The proposed method yields significant gains on both effectiveness and generalization for RE. |
Guided by the Plan: Enhancing Faithful Autoregressive Text-to-Audio Generation with Guided Decoding (2026.eacl-long)
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| Challenge: | Autoregressive (AR) models excel at generating temporally coherent audio by producing tokens sequentially, yet they often falter in faithfully following complex textual prompts. |
| Approach: | They propose a lightweight auxiliary model trained with a GAE-inspired objective to predict final instruction-following quality from partial generations. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model achieves 10 points improvement in CLAP score over baseline AR models while maintaining computational parity with best-of-N decoding. |
Language Model Based Text-to-Audio Generation: Anti-Causally Aligned Collaborative Residual Transformers (2025.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Autoregressive language models excel in text-to-audio generation, but lag behind diffusion models by a non-trivial margin. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that integrates multiple isolated transformers with causal conditioning and anti-causal alignment via reinforcement learning. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms existing LM-based and diffusion-based systems in audio synthesis. |