Papers by Mingrui Ye
KidsArtBench: Multi-Dimensional Children’s Art Evaluation with Attribute-Aware MLLMs (2026.eacl-long)
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| Challenge: | Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) show impressive capabilities across visual–language tasks, but their capacity to evaluate artistic expression remains limited. |
| Approach: | They propose an attribute-specific multi-LoRA approach where each attribute corresponds to a distinct evaluation dimension in the scoring rubric. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach increases correlation from 0.468 to 0.653 on Qwen2.5-VL-7B, with the largest gains on perceptual dimensions and narrowed gaps on higher-order attributes. |
Can LLMs Simulate L2-English Dialogue? An Information-Theoretic Analysis of L1-Dependent Biases (2025.acl-long)
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Rena Wei Gao, Xuetong Wu, Tatsuki Kuribayashi, Mingrui Ye, Siya Qi, Carsten Roever, Yuanxing Liu, Zheng Yuan, Jey Han Lau
| Challenge: | Large Language Models (LLMs) can simulate non-native-like English use observed in human second language (L2) learners interfered with by their native first language (N1) knowledge. |
| Approach: | They use large language models to simulate non-native-like English use observed in human second language (L2) learners, and then compare their outputs to real L2 learner data. |
| Outcome: | The proposed models replicate L1-dependent patterns observed in human second language (L2) learners, with distinct influences from various languages. |