Papers by Yangyang Luo
From Insight to Action: A Novel Framework for Interpretability-Guided Data Selection in Large Language Models (2026.acl-long)
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Ling Shi, Xinwei Wu, Xiaohu Zhao, Hao Wang, Heng Liu, Yangyang Liu, Linlong Xu, Longyue Wang, Deyi Xiong, Weihua Luo
| Challenge: | Recent research in mechanistic interpretability has revealed that Large Language models contain disentangled, human-understandable components. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that first identifies causal task features through frequency recall and interventional filtering, then selects “Feature-Resonant Data” that maximally activates task features for fine-tuning. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms existing models on mathematical reasoning, summarization, and translation tasks while using only 50% of the data. |
Detect Camouflaged Spam Content via StoneSkipping: Graph and Text Joint Embedding for Chinese Character Variation Representation (D19-1)
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| Challenge: | Currently, Chinese characters share glyph and phonetic variations to escape detection algorithms due to their complexity and complexity. |
| Approach: | They propose a Chinese variation-enhanced Graph Embedding algorithm that can learn Chinese character embeddings and latent variation families. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model outperforms state-of-the-art models on Chinese spam detection datasets and review datasets. |
Parallelism and Generation Order in Masked Diffusion Language Models: Limits Today, Potential Tomorrow (2026.findings-acl)
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Yangyang Zhong, Yanmei Gu, Zhengqing Zang, Xiaomeng Li, Yuqi Ding, Xibei Jia, Yuting Shen, Zhenzhong Lan, Liwang Zhu, Weiping Liu, Junlin Zhou, Haisheng Liu, Zhong Xin Yu, Pengxin Luo, Donglian Qi, Yunfeng Yan, Junbo Zhao
| Challenge: | Autoregressive (AR) language models dominate modern natural language processing due to strong likelihood-based training objectives and reliable left-to-right decoding. |
| Approach: | They characterize MDLM behavior along two dimensions: parallelism strength and generation order . authors propose a Generate-then-Edit paradigm that mitigates dependency loss . |
| Outcome: | The proposed model improves on tasks that require "backward information" the Generate-then-Edit paradigm improves parallel decoding efficiency while reducing dependency loss. |
M2PO: Multi-Perspective Multi-Pair Preference Optimization for Machine Translation (2026.acl-long)
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Hao Wang, Linlong Xu, Heng Liu, Yangyang Liu, Xiaohu Zhao, Bo Zeng, Liangying Shao, Yichen Dong, Xinwei Wu, Jiang Zhou, Tianyu Dong, Xiangxiang Zeng, Longyue Wang, Weihua Luo
| Challenge: | prevailing methods for machine translation are often hindered by misleading reward signals. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that aligns large language models to human preferences . they propose 'M2PO' to correct the bias towards partial errors . |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms open-source models and achieves parity with proprietary models. |
Explicit Alignment and Many-to-many Entailment Based Reasoning for Conversational Machine Reading (2023.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Recent research has explored how to improve the abilities of decision-making and question generation. |
| Approach: | They propose a pipeline framework that aligns the document and user-provided information in an explicit way, makes decisions using a lightweight many-to-many entailment reasoning module and generates follow-up questions based on the document. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework achieves state-of-the-art in micro-accuracy and ranks the first place on the public leaderboard of the CMR benchmark dataset ShARC. |
Multi-Turn Dialogue Generation in E-Commerce Platform with the Context of Historical Dialogue (2020.findings-emnlp)
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WeiSheng Zhang, Kaisong Song, Yangyang Kang, Zhongqing Wang, Changlong Sun, Xiaozhong Liu, Shoushan Li, Min Zhang, Luo Si
| Challenge: | Existing research on customer service dialogue generation generates generic responses from sellers . however, such cost prohibits small businesses, and multiturn dialogue generation is becoming more popular. |
| Approach: | They propose a novel and extensible dialogue generation method by leveraging sellers’ historical dialogue information to generate generic seller responses. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model can generate high-quality responses that cater to specific sellers’ characteristics and exhibit consistent superiority over baselines on a real-world multi-turn customer service dialogue dataset. |
KG-Adapter: Enabling Knowledge Graph Integration in Large Language Models through Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning (2024.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Large language models (LLMs) are criticized for lack of expertise and knowledge conflict . KG-Adapter is a parameter-level KG integration method for decoder-only LLMs . |
| Approach: | They propose a parameter-level KG integration method based on parameter-efficient fine-tuning . they use KG-Adapter to integrate knowledge graphs with LLMs and perform joint reasoning . |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms the current state-of-the-art method on four datasets for two different tasks. |
Sentiment Classification towards Question-Answering with Hierarchical Matching Network (D18-1)
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Chenlin Shen, Changlong Sun, Jingjing Wang, Yangyang Kang, Shoushan Li, Xiaozhong Liu, Luo Si, Min Zhang, Guodong Zhou
| Challenge: | Existing methods to classify QA text contain rich sentiment information. |
| Approach: | They propose a task/method to address QA sentiment analysis by annotating QA text pair with annotation guidelines. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method can learn the matching vectors of each Q-sentence, A-sentent unit. |
Incentivizing Parametric Knowledge via Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards for Cross-Cultural Entity Translation (2026.acl-long)
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Jiang Zhou, Xiaohu Zhao, Xinwei Wu, Tianyu Dong, Hao Wang, Yangyang Liu, Heng Liu, Linlong Xu, Longyue Wang, Weihua Luo, Deyi Xiong
| Challenge: | Current systems often fall short of this goal in settings where translation hinges on culturally grounded entities such as books, films, places, songs and idioms. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that anchors supervision on a verifiable, entity-level reward signal and incorporates lightweight structural gates to stabilize optimization. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework improves on XC-Translate and shows that it can learn a robust reasoning process rather than imitating reference translations. |
SARA: Unlocking Multilingual Knowledge in Mixture-of-Experts via Semantically Anchored Routing Alignment (2026.findings-acl)
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Tianyu Dong, Yangyang Liu, Jiang Zhou, Xinwei Wu, Xiaohu Zhao, Hao Wang, Heng Liu, Linlong Xu, Longyue Wang, Weihua Luo, Shaolin Zhu, Deyi Xiong
| Challenge: | Low-resource language tokens are often routed to different experts than those activated by high-resourced inputs, which hinders their efficacy in multilingual contexts. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework to transfer specialized capabilities from high-resource languages as anchors to low-resourced languages by using a symmetric Jensen-Shannon constraint. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms standard instruction tuning on 5 low-resource languages and 3 benchmarks. |