Papers by Qiang Zeng
OmniCharacter: Towards Immersive Role-Playing Agents with Seamless Speech-Language Personality Interaction (2025.acl-long)
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Haonan Zhang, Run Luo, Xiong Liu, Yuchuan Wu, Ting-En Lin, Pengpeng Zeng, Qiang Qu, Feiteng Fang, Min Yang, Lianli Gao, Jingkuan Song, Fei Huang, Yongbin Li
| Challenge: | Existing methods focus on replicating dialogues in textual form, neglecting the role’s voice traits as a crucial effect in interaction, which tends to be more immersive experiences in realistic scenarios. |
| Approach: | They propose a first seamless speech-language personality interaction model to achieve immersive RPAs with low latency. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model exhibits role-specific personality traits and vocal traits throughout the interaction, enabling a mixture of speech and language responses. |
TARo: Token-level Adaptive Routing for LLM Test-time Alignment (2026.findings-acl)
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Arushi Rai, Qiang Zhang, Hanqing Zeng, Yunkai Zhang, Dipesh Tamboli, Xiangjun Fan, Zhuokai Zhao, Lizhu Zhang
| Challenge: | Large language models (LLMs) exhibit strong reasoning capabilities but typically require expensive post-training to reach high performance. |
| Approach: | They propose to use token-level Adaptive Routing to steer frozen LLMs toward structured reasoning entirely at inference time. |
| Outcome: | Extensive experiments show that TARo significantly improves reasoning performance by up to +22.4% over base model and +8.4% . |
Logical Consistency as a Bridge: Improving LLM Hallucination Detection via Label Constraint Modeling between Responses and Self-Judgments (2026.acl-long)
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Hao Mi, Qiang Sheng, Shaofei Wang, Beizhe Hu, Yifan Sun, Zhengjia Wang, Hengqi Zeng, Yang Li, Danding Wang, Juan Cao
| Challenge: | Existing methods for hallucination detection focus on implicit neural uncertainty or explicit symbolic reasoning, ignoring factual hallucinosities. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that bridges neural features and symbolic judgments for hallucination detection by leveraging a "meta-judgment" process to map symbolic labels back into the feature space. |
| Outcome: | Extensive experiments on 4 public datasets, across 4 LLMs, against 8 baselines demonstrate the superiority of LaaB. |
Learning Cross-Architecture Instruction Embeddings for Binary Code Analysis in Low-Resource Architectures (2024.findings-naacl)
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| Challenge: | Applying deep learning to binary code analysis has drawn great attention because of its notable performance. |
| Approach: | They propose to learn cross-architecture instruction embeddings where semantically-similar instructions have close embeddements in a shared space. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach generates high-quality CAIE with good transferability on four ISAs. |
MorphoBench: A Benchmark with Difficulty Adaptive to Model Reasoning (2026.findings-acl)
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Xukai Wang, Xuanbo Liu, Mingrui Chen, Haitian Zhong, Xuanlin Yang, Bohan Zeng, Jinbo Hu, Hao Liang, Junbo Niu, Xuchen Li, Ruitao Wu, Ruichuan An, Yang Shi, Liu Liu, Qiang Liu, Zhouchen Lin, Xu-Yao Zhang, Wentao Zhang, Bin Dong
| Challenge: | Existing benchmarks designed to evaluate the reasoning capabilities of large models are limited in scope and lack flexibility to adapt difficulty according to evolving reasoning capacities of models. |
| Approach: | They propose a benchmark that incorporates multidisciplinary questions to evaluate the reasoning capabilities of large models and can adjust and update question difficulty based on the reasoning abilities of advanced models. |
| Outcome: | The proposed benchmark incorporates multidisciplinary questions to evaluate the reasoning capabilities of large models and can adjust and update question difficulty based on the reasoning abilities of advanced models. |
FlowMalTrans: Unsupervised Binary Code Translation for Malware Detection Using Flow-Adapter Architecture (2025.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Using deep learning to detect malware has attracted great attention due to its notable performance. |
| Approach: | a new approach uses Neural Machine Translation and Normalizing Flows to apply deep learning to malware detection. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach reduces the burden of data collection by enabling malware detection across multiple ISAs. |