Papers by Suncong Zheng
TexSmart: A System for Enhanced Natural Language Understanding (2021.acl-demo)
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Lemao Liu, Haisong Zhang, Haiyun Jiang, Yangming Li, Enbo Zhao, Kun Xu, Linfeng Song, Suncong Zheng, Botong Zhou, Dick Zhu, Xiao Feng, Tao Chen, Tao Yang, Dong Yu, Feng Zhang, ZhanHui Kang, Shuming Shi
| Challenge: | TexSmart supports fine-grained named entity recognition (NER) Large-scale fine-granular entity types are expected to provide richer semantic information for downstream NLP applications. |
| Approach: | They introduce TexSmart, a text understanding system that supports fine-grained named entity recognition (NER) and enhanced semantic analysis functionalities. |
| Outcome: | The proposed system supports fine-grained named entity recognition (NER) and enhanced semantic analysis functions. |
CMQA: A Dataset of Conditional Question Answering with Multiple-Span Answers (2022.coling-1)
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| Challenge: | Existing QA datasets only contain unconditional and parallel answers . conditional question answering with hierarchical multi-span answers is challenging for the community to solve . |
| Approach: | They propose a conditional question answering task with hierarchical multi-span answers . they propose CMQA, which contains conditional and hierarchic samples . |
| Outcome: | The proposed task can be used to build more reliable and sophisticated QA systems. |
KLMo: Knowledge Graph Enhanced Pretrained Language Model with Fine-Grained Relationships (2021.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Existing knowledge-enhanced pretrained language models focus on entity information and ignore fine-grained relationships between entities. |
| Approach: | They propose to incorporate KG into the language learning process to obtain a KG-enhanced pretrained Language Model. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model improves on several knowledge-driven tasks, such as entity typing and relation classification, compared with the state-of-the-art knowledge-enhanced PLMs. |
Cross-Lingual Contrastive Learning for Fine-Grained Entity Typing for Low-Resource Languages (2022.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Experimental results show that by applying our framework, we can easily learn effective FGET models for low-resource languages. |
| Approach: | They propose a cross-lingual contrastive learning framework to learn FGET models for low-resource languages. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework can learn effective FGET models for low-resource languages even without human-labeled data. |
Decoupling Mixture-of-Graphs: Unseen Relational Learning for Knowledge Graph Completion by Fusing Ontology and Textual Experts (2022.coling-1)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for knowledge Graph Completion (KGC) fail in unseen relation representations. |
| Approach: | They propose to use three kinds of graphs to obtain unseen relation representations . they propose to decouple mixture-of-graph experts (DMoG) for unseened relations learning . |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms the state-of-the-art methods on unseen relation representations. |
Sequential-NIAH: A Needle-In-A-Haystack Benchmark for Extracting Sequential Needles from Long Contexts (2025.emnlp-main)
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Yifei Yu, Qian-Wen Zhang, Lingfeng Qiao, Di Yin, Fang Li, Jie Wang, Chen Zeng Xi, Suncong Zheng, Xiaolong Liang, Xing Sun
| Challenge: | Recent models have extended Corresponding Author. context lengths to millions of tokens while maintaining reasoning and comprehension capabilities. |
| Approach: | They propose a benchmark to evaluate the ability of large language models to extract sequential information items from long contexts. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model achieves maximum accuracy of 63.50% on six well-known LLMs. |
KEPL: Knowledge Enhanced Prompt Learning for Chinese Hypernym-Hyponym Extraction (2023.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing work on hypernym-hyponym (“is-a”) relations is mostly in the English language. |
| Approach: | They propose a Knowledge Enhanced Prompt Learning method for Chinese hypernym-hyponym relation extraction using Hearst-like patterns as the prior knowledge. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method is able to extract hypernym-hyponym relations from Chinese unstructured texts using Hearst-like patterns and embed patterns and text simultaneously. |
Taking a Deep Breath: Enhancing Language Modeling of Large Language Models with Sentinel Tokens (2024.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Existing studies have explored compression and accumulation methods to compress contexts, but these methods lose useful context information during the compression process, leading to performance degradation. |
| Approach: | They propose a method that allows LLMs to take a deep breath and insert a special token at the end of each chunk. |
| Outcome: | Experiments on language modeling and out-of-domain tasks validate the superiority of the proposed method. |