Papers by Yuefeng Chen

5 papers
Entity Enhanced BERT Pre-training for Chinese NER (2020.emnlp-main)

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Challenge: Character-level BERT pre-trained in Chinese suffers from lacking lexicon information, which shows effectiveness for Chinese NER.
Approach: They propose a semi-supervised method to integrate lexicon into pre-trained LMs in Chinese . they extract an entity lexiconal from raw text and integrate it into BERT .
Outcome: The proposed method is highly effective and achieves the best results on a news dataset and two datasets annotated by the authors.
DUET: Joint Exploration of User–Item Profiles in Recommendation System (2026.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Existing LLMs are opaque and difficult to interpret, resulting in limited interpretability.
Approach: They propose an interaction-aware profile generator that jointly produces user and item profiles conditioned on both user history and item evidence.
Outcome: The proposed model outperforms baselines on three real-world datasets.
ACEBench: A Comprehensive Evaluation of LLM Tool Usage (2025.findings-emnlp)

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Challenge: Existing benchmarks for evaluating LLMs’ tool usage face several limitations: limited evaluation scenarios, lacking assessments in real multi-turn dialogue contexts; narrow evaluation dimensions, with insufficient detailed assessments of how LLM use tools; and reliance on LLM or real API executions for evaluation, which introduces significant overhead.
Approach: ACEBench is a benchmark for evaluating tool usage in Large Language Models . it categorizes data into three primary types based on evaluation methodology: Normal, Special, and Agent.
Outcome: ACEBench categorizes data into three primary types based on evaluation methodology: Normal, Special, and Agent.
Prompt-based Connective Prediction Method for Fine-grained Implicit Discourse Relation Recognition (2022.findings-emnlp)

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Challenge: Existing methods to aid implicit discourse relation recognition (IDRR) lack explicit connectives and are difficult to implement on fine-grained IDRR.
Approach: They propose a Prompt-based Connective Prediction method that instructs large-scale pre-trained models to use knowledge relevant to discourse relation and utilizes strong correlation between connectives and discourse relation to help the model recognize implicit discourse relations.
Outcome: The proposed method surpasses the state-of-the-art model and achieves significant improvements on those fine-grained few-shot discourse relation classes.

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