Papers by Xinlin Wang
Meta-rater: A Multi-dimensional Data Selection Method for Pre-training Language Models (2025.acl-long)
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Xinlin Zhuang, Jiahui Peng, Ren Ma, Yinfan Wang, Tianyi Bai, Xingjian Wei, Qiu Jiantao, Chi Zhang, Ying Qian, Conghui He
| Challenge: | composition of pre-training datasets for large language models remains undisclosed . current methods for evaluating data quality are limited by single-dimensional evaluation or redundancy-focused strategies. |
| Approach: | They propose a multi-dimensional data selection method that integrates dimensions with existing quality metrics through learned optimal weightings. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method doubles convergence speed for 1.3B model models and improves downstream task performance by 3.23%. |
Rethinking Scale: Deployment Trade-offs of Small Language Models under Agent Paradigms (2026.acl-industry)
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| Challenge: | Existing research focuses on enhancing large language models through scaling laws or fine-tuning strategies, but ignores the potential of using agent paradigms to compensate for the inherent weaknesses of small models. |
| Approach: | They propose to use structured agent frameworks to improve effectiveness over direct prompting . they also propose to employ routing-based multi-agent systems with collaborative capabilities . |
| Outcome: | The proposed model significantly outperforms direct prompting with single-agent systems . the proposed model is more reliable and cost-effective than other models . |
APEX: Learning Adaptive Priorities for Multi-Objective Alignment in Vision-Language Generation (2026.findings-acl)
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Dongliang Chen, Xinlin Zhuang, Junjie Xu, Luojian Xie, Zehui Wang, Jiaxi Zhuang, Haolin Yang, Liang Dou, Xiao He, Xingjiao Wu, Ying Qian
| Challenge: | APEX optimizes for text-to-image generation by combining learning potential, conflict penalty, and progress need. |
| Approach: | They propose an algorithm that stabilizes heterogeneous rewards and dynamically schedules objectives . they propose a method that achieves better Pareto trade-offs across four heterogenous objectives based on P3 Adaptive Priorities . |
| Outcome: | The proposed algorithm achieves better pareto trade-offs across four heterogeneous objectives while maintaining competitive OCR accuracy. |