Papers by Mingqi Wu
Cross-media User Profiling with Joint Textual and Social User Embedding (C18-1)
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| Challenge: | Empirical studies demonstrate the effectiveness of the proposed approach to cross-media user profiling tasks. |
| Approach: | They propose a uniform user embedding learning approach to address cross-media user profiling by bridging the knowledge between the source and target media. |
| Outcome: | Empirical results show that the proposed approach performs well on two cross-media user profiling tasks. |
LLMEval-Fair: A Large-Scale Longitudinal Study on Robust and Fair Evaluation of Large Language Models (2026.acl-long)
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Ming Zhang, Yujiong Shen, Jingyi Deng, Yuhui Wang, Huayu Sha, Kexin Tan, Qiyuan Peng, Yue Zhang, Junzhe Wang, Shichun Liu, Yueyuan Huang, Jingqi Tong, Changhao Jiang, Yilong Wu, Zhihao Zhang, Mingqi Wu, Mingxu Chai, Zhiheng Xi, Shihan Dou, Tao Gui, Qi Zhang, Xuanjing Huang
| Challenge: | Existing evaluation of Large Language Models on static benchmarks is vulnerable to data contamination and leaderboard overfitting. |
| Approach: | LLMEval-Fair framework provides a framework for dynamic evaluation of Large Language Models . evaluators use a proprietary bank of 220k graduate-level questions to analyze model data . |
| Outcome: | LLMEval-Fair provides robust and credible evaluation framework for Large Language Models . it provides a strong empirical validation for the dynamic evaluation paradigm . |
Eliminating Out-of-Domain Recommendations in LLM-based Recommender Systems: A Unified View (2026.findings-acl)
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Hao Liao, Jiwei Zhang, Jianxun Lian, Wensheng Lu, Mingqi Wu, null Shuowangg, Yong Zhang, Yitian Huang, Mingyang Zhou, Rui Mao
| Challenge: | Existing approaches to reduce OOD recommendations fall into three grounding paradigms: retrieval, constrained generation and discrete item tokenizer generation. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that instantiates three grounding paradigms under a single architecture . embedding-based retrieval, constrained generation and discrete item-tokenizer methods are implemented . |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework eradicates OOD recommendations across all variants and achieves state-of-the-art accuracy compared to strong ID-based and LLM-based baselines. |
Pretraining Context Compressor for Large Language Models with Embedding-Based Memory (2025.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Efficient processing of long contexts in large language models is essential for real-world applications such as retrieval-augmented generation and in-context learning. |
| Approach: | They propose a decoupled compressor-LLM framework that preserves contextual information within condensed embedding representations. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms baseline models in three domains and across eight datasets while adapting to different downstream LLMs. |
Which Reasoning Trajectories Teach Students to Reason Better? A Simple Metric of Informative Alignment (2026.acl-long)
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Yuming Yang, Mingyoung Lai, Wanxu Zhao, Xiaoran Fan, Zhiheng Xi, Mingqi Wu, Chiyue Huang, Jun Zhao, Haijun Lv, Jian Tong, Yunhua Zhou, Yicheng Zou, Qipeng Guo, Tao Gui, Qi Zhang, Xuanjing Huang
| Challenge: | Existing methods assess suitability primarily through student likelihood, favoring trajectories that align closely with the student model’s current behavior but overlooking more informative ones. |
| Approach: | They propose a Rank–Surprisal Ratio metric that captures both alignment and informativeness to assess the suitability of a reasoning trajectory. |
| Outcome: | The proposed metric captures both alignment and informativeness to assess the suitability of a reasoning trajectory. |
PersonaArena: Dynamic Simulation for Evaluating and Enhancing Persona-Level Role-Playing in Large Language Models (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Existing research focuses on character-level settings and static evaluation formats fail to capture the complexity of everyday social interactions. |
| Approach: | They propose a dynamic simulation framework for evaluating and improving persona-level role-playing in large language models (LLMs). |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework leverages user-generated social content to construct a nuanced persona bank and elicits multi-turn, context-rich interactions within simulated social environments. |