Papers by Yifeng Xie
Wukong-Reader: Multi-modal Pre-training for Fine-grained Visual Document Understanding (2023.acl-long)
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Haoli Bai, Zhiguang Liu, Xiaojun Meng, Li Wentao, Shuang Liu, Yifeng Luo, Nian Xie, Rongfu Zheng, Liangwei Wang, Lu Hou, Jiansheng Wei, Xin Jiang, Qun Liu
| Challenge: | Existing solutions for visual document understanding lack granularity of document textlines. |
| Approach: | They propose a supervised pre-training program to leverage structural knowledge nested in document textlines to achieve fine-grained alignment between visual regions and texts. |
| Outcome: | The proposed system performs better on various VDU tasks in English and Chinese. |
MMErroR: A Benchmark for Erroneous Reasoning in Vision-Language Models (2026.acl-long)
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Yang Shi, Yifeng Xie, Minzhe Guo, Liangsi Lu, Mingxuan Huang, Jingchao Wang, Zhihong Zhu, Boyan Xu, Zhiqi Huang
| Challenge: | Recent advances in vision-language models have improved performance in multi-modal learning. |
| Approach: | They propose a multi-modal benchmark that embeds a single coherent reasoning error in 1997 samples. |
| Outcome: | The proposed benchmark is based on a set of 1997 samples embedding a single coherent reasoning error. |
UniRel: Unified Representation and Interaction for Joint Relational Triple Extraction (2022.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing approaches to extract rich correlations between entities and relations are not fully exploited by existing methods. |
| Approach: | They propose to unify entities and relations by jointly encoding them within a concatenated natural language sequence and unify the modeling of interactions with a proposed Interaction Map. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method is more efficient and efficient than existing methods and can be scaled up to 2021. |
InfoEnh: Towards Multimodal Sentiment Analysis via Information Bottleneck Filter and Optimal Transport Alignment (2024.lrec-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for multi-modal sentiment analysis have been developed to overcome these challenges. |
| Approach: | They propose a method that utilizes a masking technique as the bottleneck for information filtering and integrates all modalities into a common feature space via domain adaptation. |
| Outcome: | Extensive experiments on two benchmark MSA datasets show the proposed method performs better than baselines. |
WordArt Designer: User-Driven Artistic Typography Synthesis using Large Language Models (2023.emnlp-industry)
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Jun-Yan He, Zhi-Qi Cheng, Chenyang Li, Jingdong Sun, Wangmeng Xiang, Xianhui Lin, Xiaoyang Kang, Zengke Jin, Yusen Hu, Bin Luo, Yifeng Geng, Xuansong Xie
| Challenge: | Existing typography solutions lack adaptability, creativity, and computational efficiency. |
| Approach: | They propose a user-driven framework for artistic typography synthesis based on the Large Language Model (LLM) the LLM Engine interprets user inputs and generates actionable prompts for the other modules, transforming abstract concepts into tangible designs. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework incorporates four key modules: the LLM Engine, SemTypo, StyTyPo, and TexTyPO. |
𝒮2IT: Stepwise Syntax Integration Tuning for Large Language Models in Aspect Sentiment Quad Prediction (2025.findings-naacl)
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| Challenge: | Aspect Sentiment Quad Prediction (ASQP) is an extractive task that focuses on predicting tuples of sentiment-related elements from a given text. |
| Approach: | They propose a stepwise syntax integration tuning framework that integrates syntactic structure knowledge into LLMs through a multi-step tuning process. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework integrates syntactic structure knowledge into large language models . it decomposes the quadruple generation task into two stages . the proposed framework significantly improves state-of-the-art performance across multiple datasets . |
Syntax Matters: Towards Spoken Language Understanding via Syntax-Aware Attention (2023.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Existing studies on SLU systems have focused on integrating syntactic information into language models. |
| Approach: | They propose a model where attention scopes are constrained based on syntactic relationships. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model improves on three datasets and can be integrated into other language models to further boost their performance. |