Papers by Yanghai Zhang
Enhancing Hierarchical Text Classification through Knowledge Graph Integration (2023.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Existing approaches to hierarchical text classification are limited by lack of domain knowledge, which leads to mistakes in a variety of situations. |
| Approach: | They propose a Knowledge-enabled Hierarchical Text Classification model which integrates knowledge graphs into HTC to address the knowledge limitations of traditional methods. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model integrates knowledge graphs into the hierarchical text classification process, addressing the knowledge limitations of traditional methods. |
Leveraging Entity Information for Cross-Modality Correlation Learning: The Entity-Guided Multimodal Summarization (2024.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Multimodal Summarization with Multimodal Output (MSMO) is a new approach to produce a multimodal summary that integrates both text and relevant images. |
| Approach: | They propose an Entity-Guided Multimodal Summarization model that integrates both text and relevant images to produce a multimodal summary. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model integrates text-image and entity-image information and refines image selection through knowledge distillation from a pre-trained vision-language model. |
MT-Video-Bench: A Holistic Video Understanding Benchmark for Evaluating Multimodal LLMs in Multi-Turn Dialogues (2026.findings-acl)
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Yaning Pan, Qianqian Xie, Guohui Zhang, Zekun Moore Wang, Yongqian Wen, Yuanxing Zhang, Haoxuan Hu, Zhiyu Pan, Yibing Huang, Zhidong Gan, Yonghong Lin, An Ping, Shihao Li, Yanghai Wang, Tianhao Peng, Jiaheng Liu
| Challenge: | Existing evaluation benchmarks for Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) focus on single-turn question answering, overlooking the complexity of multi-turn dialogues in real-world scenarios. |
| Approach: | They propose a video understanding benchmark for MLLMs in multi-turn dialogues that assesses six core competencies that focus on perceptivity and interactivity. |
| Outcome: | The MT-Video-Bench evaluates 1,000 multi-turn dialogues from diverse domains and reveals significant performance discrepancies and limitations in handling multi-turned video dialogues. |
M3TQA: Massively Multilingual Multitask Table Question Answering (2026.findings-acl)
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Daixin Shu, Jian Yang, Zhenhe Wu, Xianjie Wu, Xianfu Cheng, Guan Xiangyuan, Yanghai Wang, Pengfei Wu, Tingyang Yang, Hualei Zhu, Wei Zhang, Ge Zhang, Jiaheng Liu, Zhoujun Li
| Challenge: | Existing multilingual table benchmarks suffer from geolinguistic imbalance - overrepresenting certain languages and lacking sufficient scale for rigorous cross-lingual analysis. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework for massively multilingual table question answering that includes tables expanded to 97 languages from Chinese and English sources. |
| Outcome: | Experiments on state-of-the-art LLMs show that synthetically generated training data significantly boosts performance, especially for low-resource languages. |