Papers by Jungwoo Lee

6 papers
Outlier-Safe Pre-Training for Robust 4-Bit Quantization of Large Language Models (2025.acl-long)

Copied to clipboard

Challenge: Quantization is a practical solution for deploying Large Language Models in resource-constrained environments.
Approach: They propose an outlier-safe pre-training approach that prevents outlier formation . they validate a 1.4B-parameter model on 1 trillion tokens with no outliers .
Outcome: The proposed model achieves a 35.7 average score on 1 trillion tokens with 2% training overhead.
Publicly Shareable Clinical Large Language Model Built on Synthetic Clinical Notes (2024.findings-acl)

Copied to clipboard

Challenge: Clinical notes are an extensive repository of information specific to individual patients.
Approach: They create synthetic large-scale clinical notes using publicly available case reports extracted from biomedical literature and train a clinical large language model, Asclepius.
Outcome: The proposed model outperforms several other models and is supported by detailed evaluations conducted by GPT-4 and medical professionals.
You Truly Understand What I Need : Intellectual and Friendly Dialog Agents grounding Persona and Knowledge (2022.findings-emnlp)

Copied to clipboard

Challenge: Existing models that ground knowledge and persona at the same time are limited, leading to hallucination and a passive way of using personas.
Approach: They propose a conversational agent that grounds external knowledge and persona simultaneously and a retrieval augmented generation model that generates utterances with lesser hallucination and more engagingness.
Outcome: The proposed agent generates the utterance with lesser hallucination and more engagingness utilizing retrieval augmented generation with knowledge-persona enhanced query.
Mitigating Attention Localization in Small Scale: Self-Attention Refinement via One-step Belief Propagation (2025.findings-emnlp)

Copied to clipboard

Challenge: a new framework for self-attention models is proposed to address this problem . it injects *multi-hop* relationships into the attention graph, allowing for better performance .
Approach: They propose a framework that injects *multi-hop* relationships through a belief propagation process.
Outcome: The proposed framework helps prevent entropy collapse in deeper layers and maintains GTD at task-appropriate levels.
Post-hoc Utterance Refining Method by Entity Mining for Faithful Knowledge Grounded Conversations (2023.emnlp-main)

Copied to clipboard

Challenge: Despite advances in language generation, models suffer from hallucinations that are either untrue or unfaithful to a given source.
Approach: They propose a method to refine hallucinated utterances based on source knowledge . REM implicitly uses key entities in the knowledge to refine the utterant .
Outcome: The proposed method reduces entity hallucination in the generated utterance and improves the quality of the model.
Efficient Process Reward Modeling via Contrastive Mutual Information (2026.acl-long)

Copied to clipboard

Challenge: Existing methods to verify intermediate reasoning steps require human annotators to assign reward scores to each reasoning step, which is labor-intensive and costly.
Approach: They propose a method that leverages the model's internal probability to infer step-level supervision while significantly reducing the computational burden of annotating dataset.
Outcome: The proposed method reduces dataset construction time by 84% and token generation by 98% compared to MC estimation, while achieving higher accuracy on process-level evaluations and mathematical reasoning benchmarks.

What is GenGO?

GenGO is an NLP powered publication search system. It currenctly indexes 30k+ papers from ACL Anthology, and implements multi-aspect summarization, semantic search, and more!

Information

About
Limitations