Papers by Shuo Xing
QiMeng-PRepair: Precise Code Repair via Edit-Aware Reward Optimization (2026.acl-long)
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Changxin Ke, Rui Zhang, Jiaming Guo, Yuanbo Wen, Li Ding, Shuo Wang, Xuyuan Zhu, Xiong Peng, Di Huang, Zidong Du, Xing Hu, Qi Guo, Yunji Chen
| Challenge: | Existing approaches to program repair are based on correctness alone. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that mitigates over-editing and improves repair accuracy by generating buggy programs and re-edits. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework improves repair precision by 31.4% under fix1@1, a metric that considers repair correctness and extent, and significantly increases decoding throughput when combined with speculative editing. |
Does RLVR Extend Reasoning Boundaries? Investigating Capability Expansion in Vision-Language Models (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Recent studies suggest that RLVR amplifies behaviors inherent to the pre-training distribution rather than inducing new capabilities. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework for RLVR that extends the spatial reasoning boundary . they use a mapping framework where the difficulty is precisely regulated by path length and number of turns . |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework extends the spatial reasoning boundary on two real-world navigation benchmarks. |
Plum: Prompt Learning using Metaheuristics (2024.findings-acl)
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Rui Pan, Shuo Xing, Shizhe Diao, Wenhe Sun, Xiang Liu, KaShun Shum, Jipeng Zhang, Renjie Pi, Tong Zhang
| Challenge: | Recent advances in prompt learning have led to a need for general prompt optimization methods. |
| Approach: | They propose a branch of discrete non-convex optimization methods with over 100 options as a promising approach to prompt learning. |
| Outcome: | The proposed methods can be used to discover more human-understandable prompts that were previously unknown in reasoning and image generation tasks. |
Position-Aware Depth Decay Decoding (D3): Boosting Large Language Model Inference Efficiency (2025.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Recent dynamic computation methods show that not all components are required for inference, enabling a training-free pipeline. |
| Approach: | They propose a token-position aware layer skipping framework to save 1.5x times operations efficiently while maintaining performance. |
| Outcome: | The proposed algorithm achieves 1.5x speedup on large language models with no retraining and with comparable performance on the GSM8K and BBH benchmarks. |
RAPO: An Adaptive Ranking Paradigm for Bilingual Lexicon Induction (2022.emnlp-main)
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Zhoujin Tian, Chaozhuo Li, Shuo Ren, Zhiqiang Zuo, Zengxuan Wen, Xinyue Hu, Xiao Han, Haizhen Huang, Denvy Deng, Qi Zhang, Xing Xie
| Challenge: | Existing approaches focus on minimizing distances between words in aligned pairs, while suffering from low discriminative capability to distinguish the relative orders between positive and negative candidates. |
| Approach: | They propose a ranking-oriented induction model to learn personalized mapping function for each word. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model can learn personalized mapping function for each word on public datasets including rich-resource and low-resourced languages. |
CoLLiE: Collaborative Training of Large Language Models in an Efficient Way (2023.emnlp-demo)
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Kai Lv, Shuo Zhang, Tianle Gu, Shuhao Xing, Jiawei Hong, Keyu Chen, Xiaoran Liu, Yuqing Yang, Honglin Guo, Tengxiao Liu, Yu Sun, Qipeng Guo, Hang Yan, Xipeng Qiu
| Challenge: | Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly pivotal in a wide range of tasks . however, the resources required for training these models necessitate efficient solutions . |
| Approach: | They propose a library that facilitates collaborative training of large language models . they use 3D parallelism, parameter-efficient fine-tuning methods and optimizers . |
| Outcome: | The proposed library has proven superior training efficiency in comparison with prevalent solutions in pre-training and fine-tuning scenarios. |
Re-Align: Aligning Vision Language Models via Retrieval-Augmented Direct Preference Optimization (2025.emnlp-main)
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Shuo Xing, Peiran Li, Yuping Wang, Ruizheng Bai, Yueqi Wang, Chan-Wei Hu, Chengxuan Qian, Huaxiu Yao, Zhengzhong Tu
| Challenge: | emergence of large Vision Language Models (VLMs) has broadened the capabilities of single-modal Large Language Model (LLM) but VLMs are prone to significant hallucinations, especially in the form of cross-modal inconsistencies. |
| Approach: | They propose a new alignment framework that leverages image retrieval to integrate both textual and visual preference signals. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework mitigates hallucinations more effectively than previous methods . it maintains robustness and scalability across a wide range of VLM sizes and architectures . |
DongbaMIE: A Multimodal Information Extraction Dataset for Evaluating Semantic Understanding of Dongba Pictograms (2025.findings-emnlp)
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Xiaojun Bi, Shuo Li, Junyao Xing, Ziyue Wang, Fuwen Luo, Weizheng Qiao, Lu Han, Ziwei Sun, Peng Li, Yang Liu
| Challenge: | Dongba pictographic is the only pictograph script still in use in the world. |
| Approach: | DongbaMIE is the first dataset focusing on multimodal information extraction of Dongbe pictographs. |
| Outcome: | The dataset contains 23,530 sentence-level and 2,539 paragraph-level high-quality text-image pairs. |