Papers by Yutong Tan
Towards Fine-grained Text Sentiment Transfer (P19-1)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for fine-grained text sentiment transfer only reverse the sentiment polarity of text, but they lack a robust and parallel learning algorithm. |
| Approach: | They propose a novel fine-grained text sentiment transfer task that revises a sequence to satisfy a given sentiment intensity while preserving the original semantic content. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model outperforms existing methods by a large margin in automatic evaluation and human evaluation. |
Enhancing Zero-shot and Few-shot Stance Detection with Commonsense Knowledge Graph (2021.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for stance detection are not applicable to zero-shot and few-shot scenarios. |
| Approach: | They propose a model that integrates commonsense knowledge into a stance detection model. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model outperforms state-of-the-art methods on zero-shot and few-shot stance detection tasks. |
uMedSum: A Unified Framework for Clinical Abstractive Summarization (2025.acl-long)
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Aishik Nagar, Yutong Liu, Andy T. Liu, Viktor Schlegel, Vijay Prakash Dwivedi, Arun-Kumar Kaliya-Perumal, Guna Pratheep Kalanchiam, Yili Tang, Robby T. Tan
| Challenge: | Clinical abstractive summarization struggles to balance faithfulness and informativeness, sacrificing key information or introducing confabulations. |
| Approach: | They develop a modular hybrid framework that integrates confabulation removal and key information addition into abstractive summarization methods. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms state-of-the-art abstractive summarization methods in both quantitative metrics and expert evaluations. |