Papers by Xiwen Chen
Structured Preference Optimization for Vision-Language Long-Horizon Task Planning (2025.emnlp-main)
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Xiwen Liang, Min Lin, Weiqi Ruan, Rongtao Xu, Yuecheng Liu, Jiaqi Chen, Bingqian Lin, Yuzheng Zhuang, Xiaodan Liang
| Challenge: | Existing vision-language planning methods struggle with long-horizon reasoning in dynamic environments due to the difficulty of training models to generate high-quality reasoning processes. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that enhances reasoning and action selection for long-horizon task planning through structured evaluation and optimized training. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms existing methods on short-horizon tasks but struggles with long-horizon reasoning in dynamic environments. |
Analyzing Code Embeddings for Coding Clinical Narratives (2021.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Recent work on automated ICD coding learn mappings between low-dimensional representations of clinical text reports and codes. |
| Approach: | They propose novel neural networks for encoding medical codes based on textual, structural and statistical characteristics using a single deep learning baseline model. |
| Outcome: | The proposed methods improve the accuracy of medical codes based on their textual, structural and statistical characteristics. |
AHA: Aligning Large Audio-Language Models for Reasoning Hallucinations via Counterfactual Hard Negatives (2026.findings-acl)
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Yanxi Chen, Wenhui Zhu, Xiwen Chen, Zhipeng Wang, Xin Li, Peijie Qiu, Hao Wang, Xuanzhao Dong, Yujian Xiong, Anderson Schneider, Yuriy Nevmyvaka, Yalin Wang
| Challenge: | Large Audio-Language Models suffer from hallucinations, e.g., generating text not grounded in the audio input. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework to address hallucination problems in large audio-language models . they use a preference dataset to test the model's accuracy . |
| Outcome: | The proposed model outperforms the latest SOTA methods in terms of performance and generalization. |
DRA-GRPO: Your GRPO Needs to Know Diverse Reasoning Paths for Mathematical Reasoning (2026.findings-acl)
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Xiwen Chen, Wenhui Zhu, Peijie Qiu, Xuanzhao Dong, Hao Wang, Haiyu Wu, Huayu Li, Aris Sotiras, Yalin Wang, Abolfazl Razi
| Challenge: | Existing methods for group-relative policy optimization rely on scalar correctness rewards that are often non-injective with respect to semantic content. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that calibrates the reward signal using the semantic density of sampled groups. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms strong baselines on five math benchmarks with 7,000 samples and 55 cost. |