Papers by Yilin Zhu

9 papers
ACR: Adaptive Context Refactoring via Context Refactoring Operators for Multi-Turn Dialogue (2026.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Existing approaches to multi-turn dialogues lack contextual consistency and dependencies, and models struggle to maintain factual faithfulness as interaction turns increase.
Approach: They propose an adaptive context refactoring framework that monitors and reshapes the interaction history to mitigate contextual inertia and state drift.
Outcome: The proposed model outperforms baselines while reducing token consumption.
Data Efficient RLVR via Off-Policy Influence Guidance (2026.acl-long)

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Challenge: Existing data selection methods for RLVR are heuristic-based, lacking theoretical guarantees and generalizability.
Approach: They propose an off-policy influence estimation method that approximates data influence using offline trajectories.
Outcome: The proposed method reduces the computational cost of policy rollouts and improves storage and computation efficiency.
Towards IP Intelligence: Benchmarking Large Language Models on Intellectual Property Knowledge and Practice (2026.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Existing datasets and benchmarks focus only on patents or cover limited aspects of the IP field, lacking alignment with real-world scenarios.
Approach: They propose a bilingual IP task taxonomy and a large-scale bilingual benchmark to evaluate LLMs in real-world IP practice.
Outcome: The proposed model achieves only 75.8% accuracy, indicating room for improvement . open-source IP and law-oriented models lag behind closed-source general-purpose models .
A Semantic-based Method for Unsupervised Commonsense Question Answering (2021.acl-long)

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Challenge: Existing methods to score candidates without labeled task data are difficult to use . e.g., pre-trained language models can be easily affected by irrelevant factors .
Approach: They propose a method that generates plausible answers with generative models and uses them to select the correct answer.
Outcome: The proposed method achieves the best results in unsupervised situations.
Language-Specific Layer Matters: Efficient Multilingual Enhancement for Large Vision-Language Models (2025.findings-emnlp)

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Challenge: Large vision-language models exhibit an imbalance in multilingual capabilities .
Approach: They propose a training recipe that achieves efficient multilingual enhancement for LVLMs by Precise Language Specific layers fine-tuning.
Outcome: The proposed training recipe achieves efficient multilingual enhancement for LVLMs by fine-tuning language specific layers.
RSDA: Restoring Stale Data Affinity via Dynamic Renovation Strategy for Mitigating Data Scarcity (2026.acl-long)

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Challenge: High-quality data is the cornerstone of advancing large language models, but the supply of premium data is nearing depletion, while vast stale corpora remain underutilized.
Approach: They propose a framework to restore stale data affinity by quantifying the latent value of samples and employing a dynamic renovation strategy selection mechanism to determine the optimal component-level strategy.
Outcome: The proposed framework achieves performance improvements using less than 10% of the data volume, underscoring that the latent potential of stale corpora remains largely untapped.
CH-SIMS: A Chinese Multimodal Sentiment Analysis Dataset with Fine-grained Annotation of Modality (2020.acl-main)

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Challenge: Existing studies in multimodal sentiment analysis only use unified multimodal annotations, which do not reflect the independent sentiment of single modalities.
Approach: They propose a Chinese single- and multi-modal sentiment analysis dataset with multimodal and independent unimodal annotations that can be used to study the interaction between modalities.
Outcome: The proposed methods achieve state-of-the-art performance and learn more distinctive unimodal representations.
KCVR: Knowledge-Centric Video Reconstruction for Structured Pedagogical Summarization via Dynamic Graph Planning (2026.acl-long)

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Challenge: Existing summarization methods compress content for gist browsing, but they break prerequisite logic in instructional videos.
Approach: They propose a framework that decouples epistemic planning from content generation.
Outcome: The proposed framework outperforms strong end-to-end baselines on Knowledge Progression Consistency and Learning Objective Coverage.
LANG: Reinforcement Learning for Multilingual Reasoning with Language-Adaptive Hint Guidance (2026.acl-long)

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Challenge: Existing methods for enhancing multi-step reasoning have not fully translated to multilingual contexts.
Approach: They propose a framework that leverages language-conditioned hints to guide exploration in non-English reasoning tasks.
Outcome: Empirical results show that the proposed framework improves reasoning performance without compromising language consistency.

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