Papers by Yunfei Yang

8 papers
DevEval: A Manually-Annotated Code Generation Benchmark Aligned with Real-World Code Repositories (2024.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Existing benchmarks are poorly aligned with real-world code repositories and are insufficient to evaluate the coding abilities of Large Language Models (LLMs).
Approach: They propose a repository-level benchmark named DevEval to evaluate LLMs' coding abilities in real-world code repositories.
Outcome: The proposed benchmarks show that the LLMs perform better in real-world code repositories than existing benchmarks.
Enhancing Speech Large Language Models with Prompt-Aware Mixture of Audio Encoders (2025.emnlp-main)

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Challenge: Existing work on integrating audio encoders with large language models (LLMs) has focused on semantic understanding tasks, but different tasks may require distinct features that emphasize either semantic or acoustic aspects.
Approach: They propose to use a prompt-aware mixture to enhance the Speech LLM that uses multiple audio encoders to extract different features based on the prompt.
Outcome: The proposed approach outperforms all single-encoder Speech LLMs on ASR, speaker number verification, and AC tasks.
CLAIM: Mitigating Multilingual Object Hallucination in Large Vision-Language Models with Cross-Lingual Attention Intervention (2025.acl-long)

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Challenge: Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) have impressive multimodal abilities but remain prone to multilingual object hallucination.
Approach: They propose a cross-lingual attention intervention method to mitigate multilingual object hallucination in LVLMs by aligning attention patterns.
Outcome: The proposed method improves 13.56% (up to 30%) on the POPE and 21.75% on the hallucination subsets across languages.
DoCIA: An Online Document-Level Context Incorporation Agent for Speech Translation (2025.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Document-level context is crucial for speech translation due to noise from ASR . incorporating document-level contextual information into ST remains a challenge .
Approach: They develop an online framework that integrates document-level context into machine translation . they use document-based modules to integrate document- level context into ST .
Outcome: The proposed framework outperforms baselines in sentence and discourse metrics . it can correct ASR transcription errors and improve translation performance .
AIR-Bench: Benchmarking Large Audio-Language Models via Generative Comprehension (2024.acl-long)

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Challenge: Existing benchmarks for audio-centric interaction have impeded advancements in this field . AIR-Bench evaluates LALMs' ability to understand audio signals and interact with humans .
Approach: They propose a benchmark to evaluate the ability of large audio-language models to understand audio signals . they use 19 tasks with approximately 19k single-choice questions to examine single-task ability .
Outcome: The proposed framework evaluates the ability of large audio-language models to understand audio signals and interact with humans in the textual format.
Modeling Intra- and Inter-Modal Relations: Hierarchical Graph Contrastive Learning for Multimodal Sentiment Analysis (2022.coling-1)

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Challenge: Existing studies in Multimodal Sentiment Analysis lack a mechanism to understand complex relations between different modalities.
Approach: They propose a hierarchical graph contrastive learning framework for multimodal sentiment analysis that explores the relationships between modality representations.
Outcome: The proposed framework outperforms the state-of-the-art in multimodal sentiment analysis on two benchmark datasets.
Watermarking with Low-Entropy POS-Guided Token Partitioning and Z-Score-Driven Dynamic Bias for Large Language Models (2025.findings-emnlp)

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Challenge: Existing watermarking methods reduce the fidelity of semantics in LLMs .
Approach: They propose a low-entropy token partitioning mechanism and z-score-driven dynamic bias mechanism to enhance semantics.
Outcome: The proposed framework improves semantic fidelity and robustness against bias sparsity attacks.
MPR-GUI: Benchmarking and Enhancing Multilingual Perception and Reasoning in GUI Agents (2026.acl-long)

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Challenge: Existing GUI benchmarks lack fine-grained diagnostics to identify which capabilities lead to task failures.
Approach: They propose a multilingual P R GUI Benchmark to assess LVLMs' language capabilities . they propose XLI to align non-English hidden states with English ones during inference .
Outcome: The proposed benchmark reveals consistent gaps between English and non-English settings . it reduces the cross-lingual gaps with an average gain of 6.5% in non- English settings compared to static benchmarks .

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