Papers by Xin Mu
Fusion meets Function: The Adaptive Selection-Generation Approach in Event Argument Extraction (2025.coling-main)
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| Challenge: | Event Argument Extraction is a critical subtask of Event Extraction, focused on identifying event arguments within text. |
| Approach: | They propose a Fusion Selection-Generation-Based Approach that merges selective and generative methods to enhance argument extraction accuracy. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method improves on the RAMS and WikiEvents, while preserving the unique characteristics of both methods. |
SecFormer: Fast and Accurate Privacy-Preserving Inference for Transformer Models via SMPC (2024.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | a growing number of cloud-based inference services are relying on SMPC to protect data privacy. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework for Privacy-Preserving Inference for Transformer models that eliminates exponential and maximum operations in PPI without sacrificing model performance. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms MPCFormer in terms of performance and efficiency . it is 3.57 and 3.58 times faster than PUMA for BERTBASE and BERTLARGE . |
Controllable Contrastive Generation for Multilingual Biomedical Entity Linking (2023.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Multilingual biomedical entity linking (MBEL) aims to map language-specific mentions in biomedically text to standardized concepts in a multilingual knowledge base (KB). |
| Approach: | They propose a prompt-based controllable contrastive generation framework for MBEL which summarizes multidimensional information of the UMLS concept mentioned in biomedical text into a natural sentence following a predefined template. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework matches against UMLS concepts in as many languages and types as possible, thus facilitating cross-information disambiguation. |
NeuralClassifier: An Open-source Neural Hierarchical Multi-label Text Classification Toolkit (P19-3)
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| Challenge: | NeuralClassifier is a toolkit for hierarchical multi-label text classification. |
| Approach: | They propose a toolkit for neural hierarchical multi-label text classification . they use a variety of text encoders to implement the model . |
| Outcome: | The proposed model achieves comparable performance with reported results in the literature. |
WenetSpeech-Wu: Datasets, Benchmarks, and Models for a Unified Chinese Wu Dialect Speech Processing Ecosystem (2026.findings-acl)
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Chengyou Wang, Mingchen Shao, Jingbin Hu, Zeyu Zhu, Hongfei Xue, Bingshen Mu, Xin Xu, Xingyi Duan, Binbin Zhang, Zhu Pengcheng, Chuang Ding, Xiaojun Zhang, Hui Bu, Lei Xie
| Challenge: | despite its linguistic significance, the Wu dialect of Chinese has long been hindered by the lack of large-scale speech data, standardized evaluation benchmarks, and publicly available models. |
| Approach: | They propose to use WenetSpeech-Wu as a large-scale, multi-dimensionally annotated open-source speech corpus for the Wu dialect of Chinese. |
| Outcome: | The proposed dataset includes 8,000 hours of speech data and strong open-source models . the proposed dataset is competitive and empirically validated . |
LANG: Reinforcement Learning for Multilingual Reasoning with Language-Adaptive Hint Guidance (2026.acl-long)
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Yuchun Fan, Bei Li, Peiguang Li, Yilin Wang, Yongyu Mu, Jian Yang, Xin Chen, Rongxiang Weng, Jingang Wang, Xunliang Cai, JingBo Zhu, Tong Xiao
| Challenge: | Existing methods for enhancing multi-step reasoning have not fully translated to multilingual contexts. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that leverages language-conditioned hints to guide exploration in non-English reasoning tasks. |
| Outcome: | Empirical results show that the proposed framework improves reasoning performance without compromising language consistency. |