Papers by Kangyang Luo

12 papers
A Goal Without a Plan Is Just a Wish: Efficient and Effective Global Planner Training for Long-Horizon Agent Tasks (2026.acl-long)

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Challenge: Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) have leapt from static chatbots to versatile agents that tackle complex tasks such as science experiments.
Approach: They propose a plan-and-execute framework and propose 'EAGLET' to enhance the executor agent's planning abilities without human effort.
Outcome: The proposed method outperforms existing methods on three long-horizon tasks and reduces training costs by 8 compared to baselines.
An LLM-Enhanced Adversarial Editing System for Lexical Simplification (2024.lrec-main)

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Challenge: Existing methods to simplify text rely heavily on annotated data, making it challenging to apply in low-resource scenarios.
Approach: They propose a Lexical Simplification method without parallel corpora that uses an Adversarial Editing System and an LLM-enhanced loss to distill knowledge into a small-size LS system.
Outcome: The proposed method uses an LLM-enhanced loss to distill knowledge from Large Language Models (LLMs) into a small-size LS system.
FaithLens: Detecting and Explaining Faithfulness Hallucination (2026.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Recent progress in large language models (LLMs) has revolutionized text generation.
Approach: They propose a faithfulness hallucination detection model that can provide binary predictions and corresponding explanations to improve trustworthiness.
Outcome: The proposed model outperforms advanced models on 12 diverse tasks.
Automated Peer Reviewing in Paper SEA: Standardization, Evaluation, and Analysis (2024.findings-emnlp)

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Challenge: Existing approaches to review scientific papers are limited by their content or quality . SEA is a framework for automated scientific review, but its contents are generic or partial.
Approach: They propose a framework for automated scientific review using large language models . they propose to use a standardized review dataset to fine-tune an LLM to generate high-quality reviews.
Outcome: The proposed framework can generate high-quality reviews from standardized datasets and improves on the existing feedback mechanisms.
Document Segmentation Matters for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (2025.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Existing rule-based chunking methods lead to suboptimal splits, where overly large chunks introduce irrelevant information and small chunks lack semantic coherence.
Approach: They propose a method that leverages document summaries as pseudo-instructions to guide chunking by computing semantic similarity between sentences and the summary.
Outcome: Experiments on multiple open-domain question-answering benchmarks show that PIC significantly improves retrieval accuracy (Hits@k) and end-to-end QA performance (Exact Match) without any additional training.
From Unaligned to Aligned: Scaling Multilingual LLMs with Multi-Way Parallel Corpora (2025.emnlp-main)

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Challenge: Experiments show that models trained on multi-way parallel data outperform those trained on unaligned data.
Approach: They propose a large-scale, high-quality multi-way parallel corpus based on TED Talks that spans 113 languages with up to 50 languages aligned in parallel.
Outcome: The proposed model outperforms models trained on unaligned multilingual data on six multilingual benchmarks.
MEIC-DT: Memory-Efficient Incremental Clustering for Long-Text Coreference Resolution with Dual-Threshold Constraints (2026.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Existing supervised neural methods are underexplored for coreference resolution, especially in incremental clustering.
Approach: They propose a dual-threshold incremental clustering approach based on a lightweight Transformer.
Outcome: Experiments on common benchmarks show that MEIC-DT achieves highly competitive coreference performance under stringent memory constraints.
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.
GLTW: Joint Improved Graph Transformer and LLM via Three-Word Language for Knowledge Graph Completion (2025.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Existing knowledge graphs lack the ability to integrate structural information into LLMs and output predictions deterministically.
Approach: They propose a method which encodes structural information of KGs and merges it with LLMs to enhance KGC performance.
Outcome: The proposed method improves the performance of KG Completion datasets on KGs by integrating structural information with LLMs.
ImCoref-CeS: An Improved Lightweight Pipeline for Coreference Resolution with LLM-based Checker-Splitter Refinement (2026.acl-long)

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Challenge: Existing supervised neural methods for coreference resolution are underexplored . current methods rely on small language models, but their potential is underexploited .
Approach: They propose a framework that integrates an enhanced supervised model with LLM-based reasoning.
Outcome: The proposed method surpasses existing state-of-the-art methods in coreference resolution.
Aligning Large Language Models to Follow Instructions and Hallucinate Less via Effective Data Filtering (2025.acl-long)

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Challenge: Existing studies show that training LLMs on data containing unfamiliar knowledge during instruction tuning can encourage hallucinations.
Approach: They propose a framework that measures how familiar the LLM is with instruction data and introduce an expert-aligned reward model to ensure the quality of selected samples.
Outcome: The proposed framework reduces hallucinations while maintaining a competitive ability to follow instructions.
GATEAU: Selecting Influential Samples for Long Context Alignment (2025.emnlp-main)

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Challenge: Existing studies have attempted to scale up the available data volume by synthesizing long instruction-following samples, but a lack of a well-defined strategy for ensuring data quality may introduce low-quality samples and restrict the model’s performance.
Approach: They propose a framework to identify influential samples enriched with long-range dependency relations that can be used to align large language models to handle instructions with extremely long contexts.
Outcome: The proposed framework identifies samples with long-range dependency relations and shows that the model trained on these samples exhibits better instruction-following and long-context understanding capabilities.

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