Papers by Liwei Qian
WESR: A Benchmark and Strong Baseline for Word-level Event-Speech Recognition (2026.findings-acl)
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Chenchen Yang, Kexin Huang, Liwei Fan, Qian Tu, Botian Jiang, Dong Zhang, Linqi Yin, Shimin Li, Zhaoye Fei, Qinyuan Cheng, Xipeng Qiu
| Challenge: | aaron carroll: the precise localization of non-verbal vocal events remains a critical yet under-explored challenge. carroll says current methods suffer from insufficient task definitions with limited category coverage. carrol: knowing exactly where an event occurred is not enough; knowing exactly what it happened is. |
| Approach: | They propose a taxonomy of 21 vocal events with a new categorization into discrete versus continuous types. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model disentangles ASR errors from event detection while maintaining ASR quality. |
Can Large Language Models Tackle Graph Partitioning? (2025.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Large language models (LLMs) have remarkable capabilities in understanding complex tasks, but they can only handle graph partitioning tasks that require global perception abilities. |
| Approach: | They propose a pipeline for coarsening, reasoning, and refining to enable LLMs to perform graph partitioning on small-scale graphs. |
| Outcome: | The proposed pipeline can handle graph partitioning tasks on small graphs with coarsening, reasoning, and refining. |