Papers by Qingyang Xu
kNN-ICL: Compositional Task-Oriented Parsing Generalization with Nearest Neighbor In-Context Learning (2024.naacl-long)
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Wenting Zhao, Ye Liu, Yao Wan, Yibo Wang, Qingyang Wu, Zhongfen Deng, Jiangshu Du, Shuaiqi Liu, Yunlong Xu, Philip Yu
| Challenge: | Recent advances in task-oriented parsing involve formulating the task as a sequence-to-sequence problem, relying on a wealth of labeled data. |
| Approach: | They propose a task-oriented parsing framework that integrates nearest-neighbor learning with a nearest-nearest approach. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model can be used to synthesize computer programs based on a natural-language prompt without additional data or specialized prompts. |
Self-Guided Function Calling in Large Language Models via Stepwise Experience Recall (2025.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for function calling require expert effort and prompt engineering becomes inefficient. |
| Approach: | They propose a method that performs fine-grained, stepwise retrieval from a continually updated experience pool. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method achieves an average improvement of 6.1% on easy and 4.7% on hard questions. |
PsychEthicsBench: Evaluating Large Language Models Against Australian Mental Health Ethics (2026.findings-acl)
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Yaling Shen, Stephanie Fong, Yiwen Jiang, Zimu Wang, Feilong Tang, Qingyang Xu, Xiangyu Zhao, Zhongxing Xu, Jiahe Liu, Jinpeng Hu, Dominic Dwyer, Zongyuan Ge
| Challenge: | Mental disorders affect nearly one in seven people worldwide, yet the vast majority do not receive adequate care. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework to evaluate LLMs' ethical knowledge and behavioral responses through multiple-choice and open-ended tasks with fine-grained ethicality annotations. |
| Outcome: | Empirical results across 14 models reveal that refusal rates are poor indicators of ethical behavior, revealing a significant divergence between safety triggers and clinical appropriateness. |
On the Generation of Medical Dialogs for COVID-19 (2021.acl-short)
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Meng Zhou, Zechen Li, Bowen Tan, Guangtao Zeng, Wenmian Yang, Xuehai He, Zeqian Ju, Subrato Chakravorty, Shu Chen, Xingyi Yang, Yichen Zhang, Qingyang Wu, Zhou Yu, Kun Xu, Eric Xing, Pengtao Xie
| Challenge: | under the pandemic of COVID-19, people experiencing COVI D19-related symptoms have a pressing need to consult doctors. |
| Approach: | They develop a medical dialog system that can provide COVID19-related consultations . they use two dialog datasets containing conversations between doctors and patients . |
| Outcome: | The proposed system can provide COVID19-related consultations, but is too small compared with general-domain dialog datasets. |
Coarse-to-Fine Grounded Memory for LLM Agent Planning (2025.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods to enhance LLM with offline experiences or online trajectory analysis focus on single-granularity memory derived from dynamic environmental interactions. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that grounds coarse-to-fine memories with LLM to enable flexible adaptation to diverse scenarios. |
| Outcome: | Extensive experiments on AlfWorld, Webshop and ScienceWorld show that the proposed framework outperforms baselines and comprehensively optimizes memory-enhanced LLM Agent system. |