Papers by Shasha Wang

11 papers
R2A-TLS: Reflective Retrieval-Augmented Timeline Summarization with Causal-Semantic Integration (2025.findings-emnlp)

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Challenge: Existing methods struggle to capture coherent event narratives due to fragmented descriptions . Existing approaches accumulate noise through iterative retrieval strategies that lack relevance evaluation.
Approach: They propose a reflective retrieval-augmented timeline summarization with Causal-Semantic Intergration approach for open-domain timeline summarizing .
Outcome: The proposed approach outperforms the best prior published approaches.
Multi-Document Scientific Summarization from a Knowledge Graph-Centric View (2022.coling-1)

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Challenge: Multi-Document Scientific Summarization (MDSS) aims to produce concise and concise summaries for clusters of topic-relevant scientific papers.
Approach: They propose a model that incorporates knowledge graphs into paper encoding and decoding processes and propose 'decoder' for generating knowledge graph information of summary in the form of descriptive sentences.
Outcome: The proposed architecture improves on baselines on the Multi-Xscience dataset.
OpenHuEval: Evaluating Large Language Model on Hungarian Specifics (2025.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Recent advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) represent significant strides toward artificial general intelligence (AGI).
Approach: They introduce OpenHuEval, the first benchmark for LLMs focusing on the Hungarian language and specifics.
Outcome: The framework reveals intrinsic patterns and mechanisms of LLMs in non-English languages, with Hungarian serving as an example.
SGSH: Stimulate Large Language Models with Skeleton Heuristics for Knowledge Base Question Generation (2024.findings-naacl)

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Challenge: Existing methods have significantly boosted the performance of Knowledge Base Question Generation (KBQG) through pre-trained language models thanks to the richly endowed semantic knowledge.
Approach: They propose a framework to Stimulate GPT-3.5 with Skeleton Heuristics to enhance KBQG by combining skeleton heuristic guidance with a soft prompting approach.
Outcome: The proposed framework incorporates "skeleton heuristics" which provides more fine-grained guidance associated with each input to stimulate LLMs to generate optimal questions.
DSM: Question Generation over Knowledge Base via Modeling Diverse Subgraphs with Meta-learner (2022.emnlp-main)

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Challenge: Existing methods on knowledge base question generation learn a one-size-fits-all model by training together all subgraphs without distinguishing the diverse semantics of subgraph.
Approach: They propose a graph contrastive learning-based retriever to model diverse subgraphs with meta-learner to learn semantics-specific and semantics agnostic knowledge on and across these tasks.
Outcome: The proposed approach reduces learning difficulty and improves performance on two widely-adopted benchmarks on KBQG.
LogicST: A Logical Self-Training Framework for Document-Level Relation Extraction with Incomplete Annotations (2024.emnlp-main)

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Challenge: Document-level relation extraction (DocRE) is difficult due to the vast number of entity pairs.
Approach: They propose a neural-logic self-training framework that iteratively resolves conflicts and constructs the minimal diagnostic set for updating models.
Outcome: The proposed framework outperforms existing methods on the document-level relation extraction (docRE) benchmark.
GenDis: Generative-Discriminative Dual-View Co-Training for Generalized Category Discovery (2026.acl-long)

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Challenge: Existing methods rely on one-hot discriminative supervision, leading to overfitting on seen classes and poor generalization to unseen ones.
Approach: They propose a Generative–Discriminative Dual-View Co-Training framework that unifies discriminative classification and semantic label generation within an LLM.
Outcome: The proposed framework outperforms existing methods on five benchmarks on the generalized category discovery (GCD) task.
Stand on The Shoulders of Giants: Building JailExpert from Previous Attack Experience (2025.emnlp-main)

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Challenge: Existing methods to generate human-aligned content with a “jailbreak prompt” are inefficient and repetitive, causing inefficiency and a lack of experience.
Approach: They propose a framework that integrates past attack experiences to aid current jailbreak attempts.
Outcome: The proposed framework improves both attack effectiveness and efficiency compared to the current black-box jailbreak method.
JPU: Bridging Jailbreak Defense and Unlearning via On-Policy Path Rectification (2026.acl-long)

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Challenge: Large Language Models (LLMs) are vulnerable to diverse jailbreak attacks despite extensive safety alignment .
Approach: They propose a method to rectify dynamic jailbreak paths towards safety anchors by dynamically mining on-policy adversarial samples to expose vulnerabilities and identify jailbreak path.
Outcome: The proposed model significantly improves jailbreak resistance against dynamic attacks while maintaining its utility.
Recommending Missed Citations Identified by Reviewers: A New Task, Dataset and Baselines (2024.lrec-main)

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Challenge: Existing citation recommendation systems aim to recommend a list of scientific papers for a given text context or a draft paper.
Approach: They propose a task of Recommending Missed Citations Identified by Reviewers to help improve citations of full papers.
Outcome: The proposed framework outperforms existing methods in all metrics and will motivate future research on this challenging task.

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