Papers by Yongheng Wang
ConCISE: Confidence-guided Compression in Step-by-step Efficient Reasoning (2025.emnlp-main)
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Ziqing Qiao, Yongheng Deng, Jiali Zeng, Dong Wang, Lai Wei, Guanbo Wang, Fandong Meng, Jie Zhou, Ju Ren, Yaoxue Zhang
| Challenge: | Existing methods for fine-tuning-based compression suffer from verbose outputs, increasing computational overhead. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework to generate concise reasoning chains using Confidence Injection and Early Stopping. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework reduces the length of the model by up to 50% while maintaining high task accuracy. |
Can We Edit Multimodal Large Language Models? (2023.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods to edit multimodal models have been used to incrementally infuse a language model with a new set of facts. |
| Approach: | They construct a benchmark for editing multimodal Large Language Models and establish metrics for evaluation. |
| Outcome: | The proposed benchmarks show that editing multimodal models is not as difficult as editing single-modal models. |
Wrong-of-Thought: An Integrated Reasoning Framework with Multi-Perspective Verification and Wrong Information (2024.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Chain-of-Thought (CoT) is a key technique for enhancing the performance of Large Language Models. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that optimizes outputs by utilizing wrong information and multi-perspective verification. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework surpasses all baselines on 8 datasets and 5 LLMs. |
CoTrust: Privacy-Preserving Collaboration Between Large and Small Language Models in Trusted Execution Environments (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Large language models (LLMs) provide powerful text generation capabilities, but accessing sensitive user inputs raises privacy concerns. |
| Approach: | They propose a privacy-preserving collaborative inference framework that combines large language models with small language models inside TEE to preserve privacy. |
| Outcome: | Experiments show that CoTrust outperforms unconstrained LLMs on multiple question answering and summarization benchmarks while maintaining strong privacy protection. |
HTCCN: Temporal Causal Convolutional Networks with Hawkes Process for Extrapolation Reasoning in Temporal Knowledge Graphs (2024.naacl-long)
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| Challenge: | Temporal knowledge graphs (TKGs) are powerful tools for storing and modeling dynamic facts. |
| Approach: | They propose a Hawkes process-based temporal causal convolutional network for temporal reasoning under extrapolation settings. |
| Outcome: | The proposed network is based on Hawkes process-based temporal causal convolutional network and captures the temporal evolution of facts. |