Papers by Tianyu Guo

15 papers
IW-Bench: Evaluating Large Multimodal Models for Converting Image-to-Web (2025.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Existing models have been introduced to improve image comprehension, but there is no robust benchmark for imagetoweb conversion.
Approach: They propose a benchmark to assess imagetoweb conversion proficiency of large multimodal models . they propose to measure layout information of web pages by parsing the Document Object Model tree .
Outcome: The proposed benchmark measures the layout information of web pages—i.e., the positional relationships between elements—which has been overlooked by prior work.
LoopCoder: Scaling Code Intelligence via Looped Language Models (2026.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Large language models have mastered syntax-level code generation, but complex algorithmic reasoning remains a challenge.
Approach: They propose a recurrent inductive bias that aligns with the recursive nature of programming logic.
Outcome: The proposed model achieves comparable performance to standard dense models with more parameters.
Rethinking Text-to-SQL: Dynamic Multi-turn SQL Interaction for Real-world Database Exploration (2026.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Structured Query Language (SQL) is the cornerstone for data-driven decision-making.
Approach: They propose a benchmark to rigorously evaluate Large Language Models within a dynamic interaction framework.
Outcome: The proposed benchmark aims to rigorously evaluate LLMs within a dynamic interaction framework.
SceMQA: A Scientific College Entrance Level Multimodal Question Answering Benchmark (2024.acl-short)

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Challenge: SceMQA focuses on core science subjects including Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, and Biology.
Approach: They propose to use SceMQA to evaluate multimodal question answering at college entrance level.
Outcome: The proposed model provides specific knowledge points for each problem and detailed explanations for each answer.
Beyond Single-Value Metrics: Evaluating and Enhancing LLM Unlearning with Cognitive Diagnosis (2025.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Large Language Models (LLMs) have been used to remove harmful knowledge and undesirable capabilities.
Approach: They propose a framework that leverages Cognitive Diagnosis Modeling to evaluate LLM unlearning.
Outcome: The proposed framework enhances evaluation and facilitates removal of harmful abilities.
MAmmoTH-VL: Eliciting Multimodal Reasoning with Instruction Tuning at Scale (2025.acl-long)

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Challenge: Current instruction-tuning datasets focus on simplistic visual question answering tasks, and provide phrase-level answers without any intermediate rationales.
Approach: They propose to use open-source multimodal large language models to train MLLMs on a dataset with 12M instruction-response pairs to elicit CoT reasoning.
Outcome: The proposed model achieves state-of-the-art performance on benchmarks such as MathVerse, MMMU-Pro, and MuirBench, and gains improvements of up to 4% on non-reasoning-based benchmarks.
ChatMusician: Understanding and Generating Music Intrinsically with LLM (2024.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Despite LLMs' impressive capabilities in musical knowledge, music reasoning remains an unsolved task.
Approach: They propose an open-source large language model (LLM) that integrates intrinsic musical abilities into LLaMA2 and GPT-3.5.
Outcome: The proposed model can understand and generate music with a pure text tokenizer without external multi-modal neural structures or tokenizers.
Training Verifier to Assessing Complex Real-World Tool-Use Trajectories (2026.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Existing methods for training effective AI agents often resort to synthetic data generation.
Approach: They propose a plug-and-play framework for data quality control in tool-use scenarios . they construct a tool-verify dataset and release a benchmark to assess its performance .
Outcome: The proposed framework surpasses Qwen2.5-72B-Instruct on Tool-V-Bench and the previous APIGen-MT dataset.
HAHE: Hierarchical Attention for Hyper-Relational Knowledge Graphs in Global and Local Level (2023.acl-long)

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Challenge: Existing research on HKGs rarely models the graphical and sequential structure of HKG, limiting their representation.
Approach: They propose a Hierarchical Attention model for HKG Embedding that includes global-level and local-level attention to model the graphical structure of HKGs.
Outcome: The proposed model achieves state-of-the-art performance on HKG standard datasets and addresses the issue of HKG multi-position prediction for the first time.
COIG-P: A High-Quality and Large-Scale Chinese Preference Dataset for Alignment with Human Values (2026.findings-eacl)

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Challenge: Existing Chinese preference datasets suffer from limited scale, restricted domain coverage, and insufficiently rigorous data validation.
Approach: They propose an LLM-based data annotation pipeline with no human intervention to annotate Chinese preference datasets.
Outcome: The proposed pipeline outperforms existing Chinese preference datasets on AlignBench and Chinese Reward Benchmark.
DenseSSM: State Space Models with Dense Hidden Connection for Efficient Large Language Models (2025.naacl-long)

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Challenge: Large language models (LLMs) face excessive computational and memory requirements due to the commonly used Transformer architecture.
Approach: They propose a method to enhance the flow of hidden information between layers in large language models by selectively integrating shallow-layer hidden states into deeper layers.
Outcome: The proposed method maintains parallelizability and inference efficiency of SSMs while significantly boosting performance on public benchmarks.
DROWN: Towards Tighter LiRPA-based Robustness Certification (2025.coling-main)

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Challenge: Existing methods for certifying the robustness of deep neural networks suffer from precision or scalability issues.
Approach: They propose a method to certify the robustness of deep neural networks . they propose to use two pairs of linear bounds to refine pre-activation bounds .
Outcome: The proposed method achieves higher certified robustness than the baseline on CNNs and 4.68 times larger certified radii than the Transformers.
CFinBench: A Comprehensive Chinese Financial Benchmark for Large Language Models (2025.naacl-long)

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Challenge: Large language models (LLMs) have achieved remarkable performance on various NLP tasks, yet their potential in more challenging task like finance, has not been fully explored.
Approach: They propose a benchmark to assess the financial knowledge of large language models (LLMs) in China.
Outcome: The proposed benchmark is the most comprehensive evaluation benchmark to date for LLMs in finance.
LIME: Less Is More for MLLM Evaluation (2025.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Existing MLLM benchmarks and unified evaluation frameworks cannot accurately and efficiently reflect the ability of MLMLs.
Approach: They propose a semi-automated benchmark curated using a pipeline that filters out uninformative samples and eliminates answer leakage by focusing on tasks that require image-based understanding.
Outcome: The proposed benchmark reduces the number of samples by 76% and evaluation time by 77% while it can more effectively distinguish different models’ abilities.
MMEvalPro: Calibrating Multimodal Benchmarks Towards Trustworthy and Efficient Evaluation (2025.naacl-long)

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Challenge: Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) exhibit impressive cross-modal understanding and reasoning abilities, but many benchmarks suffer from systematic biases.
Approach: They propose a benchmark to avoid Type-I errors by creating one perception question and one knowledge anchor question through a meticulous annotation process.
Outcome: The proposed benchmark avoids Type-I errors while maintaining reliability of MCQ evaluations.

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