Papers by Wenjin Xie
PURE: Aligning LLM via Pluggable Query Reformulation for Enhanced Helpfulness (2024.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Large language models (LLMs) depend on vast amounts of text data sourced from the Internet for their training. |
| Approach: | They propose a new alignment paradigm that reformulates risky queries into highly relevant yet harmless ones before feeding them into LLMs. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach eliminates the high costs of training base LLMs and achieves a promising balance of harmlessness and helpfulness. |
Tool learning via Inference-time Scaling and Cycle Verifier (2025.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | In inference-time scaling, Chain-of-Thought (CoT) data is scarce or even unavailable. |
| Approach: | They propose a method which establishes an inference cycle to synthesize user queries and CoT data. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method achieves a 75.4% pass rate and a 79.6% win rate using small models in StableToolBench. |
KIEval: A Knowledge-grounded Interactive Evaluation Framework for Large Language Models (2024.acl-long)
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Zhuohao Yu, Chang Gao, Wenjin Yao, Yidong Wang, Wei Ye, Jindong Wang, Xing Xie, Yue Zhang, Shikun Zhang
| Challenge: | Existing methods to detect contaminated texts focus on quantifying contamination status instead of accurately gauging model performance. |
| Approach: | They propose a Knowledge-grounded Interactive Evaluation framework which incorporates an LLM-powered “interactor” role for the first time to accomplish a dynamic contamination-resilient evaluation. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework is based on a question in a standard LLM benchmark and can be used to evaluate models in real-world conversations. |