Papers by Yuheng Huang
ChatMap: Mining Human Thought Processes for Customer Service Chatbots via Multi-Agent Collaboration (2025.findings-acl)
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Xinyi Jiang, Tianyi Hu, Yuheng Qin, Guoming Wang, Zhou Huan, Kehan Chen, Gang Huang, Rongxing Lu, Siliang Tang
| Challenge: | Existing methods for enhancing dialogue performance rely on summarizing behavior . e-commerce chatbots need to align their dialogue strategies with human behavior to achieve coherent, human-like conversations with customers. |
| Approach: | They propose a method to extract core patterns from dialogue data and integrate them into models by mining service thought processes using a multi-agent aPproach. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms manual methods and outperfies baselines on Taobao in China. |
Multilingual Blending: Large Language Model Safety Alignment Evaluation with Language Mixture (2025.findings-naacl)
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| Challenge: | a range of representative Large Language Models have exhibited remarkable generalization capabilities across numerous downstream tasks. |
| Approach: | They propose a query-response scheme to evaluate the safety alignment of LLMs . they found that multilingual query-responding significantly amplifies the detriment of malicious queries . |
| Outcome: | The proposed scheme improves the safety alignment of state-of-the-art LLMs under multilingual conditions. |
Hallucinations as Orthogonal Noise: Inference-Time Manifold Alignment via Dynamic Contextual Orthogonalization (2026.findings-acl)
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Mingkuan Zhao, Wentao Hu, Tianchen Huang, Yuheng Min, Suquan Chen, Yide Gao, Yanbo Zhai, Shuangyong Song, Xuelong Li
| Challenge: | Hallucinations in Large Language Models persist in critical domains where generated content diverges from contextual facts or logical constraints. |
| Approach: | They propose to generate hallucinations as orthogonal noise relative to the semantic manifold of the residual stream. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method achieves superior contextual faithfulness compared to state-of-the-art methods. |
TESTEVAL: Benchmarking Large Language Models for Test Case Generation (2025.findings-naacl)
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Wenhan Wang, Chenyuan Yang, Zhijie Wang, Yuheng Huang, Zhaoyang Chu, Da Song, Lingming Zhang, An Ran Chen, Lei Ma
| Challenge: | Existing methods to generate test cases using large language models are limited in their ability to generate unit test cases. |
| Approach: | They propose a test case generation benchmark that uses large language models to generate unit test cases. |
| Outcome: | The proposed test case generation benchmarks compare LLMs with commercial and open-source LLM platforms and find that they lack the ability to comprehend program logic and execution paths. |
MarkQA: A large scale KBQA dataset with numerical reasoning (2023.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing KBQA datasets are insufficient for numerical reasoning . existing KBqa datasets lack multi-hop reasoning and numerical reasoning. |
| Approach: | They propose a task that necessitates the ability to perform multi-hop reasoning and numerical reasoning. |
| Outcome: | The proposed task necessitates the ability to perform multi-hop reasoning and numerical reasoning. |
Evaluating the Expressive Appropriateness of Speech in Rich Contexts (2026.acl-long)
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Tianrui Wang, Ziyang Ma, Yizhou Peng, Haoyu Wang, Zhikang Niu, Zikang Huang, Yihao Wu, Yi-Wen Chao, Yu Jiang, Yuheng Lu, Guanrou Yang, Xuanchen Li, Hexin Liu, Chunyu Qiang, Cheng Gong, Yifan Yang, Tianchi Liu, Junyu Wang, Nana Hou, Meng Ge, Fuming You, Yang Wei, Zhongqian Sun, Hu Haifeng, Xiaobao Wang, Eng Siong Chng, Xie Chen, Longbiao Wang, Jianwu Dang
| Challenge: | Existing methods for evaluating expressive speech focus on word accuracy, naturalness, signal quality, or emotional intensity at the utterance level. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework for Evaluating Expressive Appropriateness in speech that assesses whether a speech sample aligns with the underlying communicative intent implied by its discourse-level narrative context. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms existing speech evaluation and analysis systems on a human-annotated test set. |
Resonant Context Anchoring: Decoupling Attention Routing and Signal Gain at Inference Time (2026.findings-acl)
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Mingkuan Zhao, Yide Gao, Wentao Hu, Suquan Chen, Tianchen Huang, Zhenhua An, Zetao Chang, Xiayu Sun, Yuheng Min
| Challenge: | Existing mitigation strategies rely on suppressing specific neuron activations or employing computationally expensive contrastive decoding mechanisms, which often result in increased perplexity or significantly elevated inference latency. |
| Approach: | They propose a lightweight inference-time intervention method grounded in the perspective of residual stream signal dynamics to resolve the signal attenuation of external evidence during its propagation through deep networks. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method improves contextual faithfulness across multiple factual consistency and strong knowledge-conflict tasks while maintaining the model’s general language understanding capabilities. |
SEARA: An Automated Approach for Obtaining Optimal Retrievers (2025.emnlp-industry)
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| Challenge: | Existing evaluation methods suffer from prohibitive costs or disconnection from domain-specific scenarios. |
| Approach: | They propose a method which uses subset sampling techniques to obtain robust automated retrieval evaluation at low cost. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method achieves robust retrieval evaluation by minimal retrieval facts extraction and comprehensive retrieval metrics. |