Papers by Zeyu Cui

8 papers
Composable Text Controls in Latent Space with ODEs (2023.emnlp-main)

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Challenge: Existing approaches to composable text operations often require plug-and-play . a single LM can perform arbitrary text operation composition in the latent space .
Approach: They propose an efficient approach for composable text operations in the latent space of text . they connect pretrained LMs to the laten space and adapt them to the space .
Outcome: The proposed approach improves on existing methods in the latent space of text.
CodeArena: Evaluating and Aligning CodeLLMs on Human Preference (2025.emnlp-main)

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Challenge: Code large language models (codeLLMs) focus on synthesizing the correct code snippet, ignoring the alignment with human preferences.
Approach: They propose a benchmark code-based on 40 categories and 44 programming languages to emulate real-world coding tasks.
Outcome: The proposed benchmarks show that open-source code LLMs perform better than open-sourced ones.
Turning the Tide: Repository-based Code Reflection (2025.findings-emnlp)

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Challenge: Code large language models (LLMs) enhance programming by understanding and generating code across languages.
Approach: a new benchmark evaluates code understanding and generation in repositories using code large language models.
Outcome: The proposed model improves code understanding and generation in repositories by evaluating 1,888 test cases across 6 programming languages.
Audio Jailbreak: An Open Comprehensive Benchmark for Jailbreaking Large Audio-Language Models (2026.acl-long)

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Challenge: a recent study evaluated large audio-language models against jailbreak attacks . a new benchmark is being developed to evaluate LAM safety against jailbreaking attacks based on temporal and semantic nature of speech .
Approach: They propose a benchmark to evaluate LAM jailbreak vulnerabilities in adversarial audio prompts . they use a dataset of 1,495 adversarials to evaluate their performance .
Outcome: The proposed benchmark evaluates state-of-the-art LAMs against jailbreak attacks . it demonstrates that even small, semantically preserved perturbations can reduce safety .
DecompileBench: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Evaluating Decompilers in Real-World Scenarios (2025.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Existing approaches focus on syntactic correctness through synthetic micro-benchmarks or subjective human ratings, despite semantic fidelity and usability.
Approach: They propose a framework that enables effective evaluation of decompilers in reverse engineering workflows . they compare six industrial-strength decompils and six recent LLM-powered approaches .
Outcome: The proposed framework outperforms commercial tools in code understandability despite lower functionality correctness . it shows that it can transform human-centric reverse engineering workflows .
Qwen2.5-xCoder: Multi-Agent Collaboration for Multilingual Code Instruction Tuning (2025.acl-long)

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Challenge: Existing methods to train code LLMs view each programming language in isolation . experimental results show that Qwen2.5-xCoder can bridge the gap between different programming languages .
Approach: They propose a framework that allows agents to collaborate to enhance multilingual instruction tuning for code LLMs.
Outcome: Experimental results show that Qwen2.5-xCoder can transfer knowledge efficiently and effectively between languages.
From Completion to Editing: Unlocking Context-Aware Code Infilling via Search-and-Replace Instruction Tuning (2026.acl-long)

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Challenge: Fill-in-the-Middle (FIM) models suffer from performance degradation and prohibitive latency.
Approach: They propose a search-and-replace infilling framework that integrates agentic verification and editing into a single-pass inference process.
Outcome: The proposed framework harmonizes completion tasks with the instruction-following priors of Chat LLMs, extending the paradigm from static infilling to dynamic context-aware editing.
Every Document Owns Its Structure: Inductive Text Classification via Graph Neural Networks (2020.acl-main)

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Challenge: Existing graph-based methods for text classification cannot capture contextual word relationships within each document nor can they produce inductive learning of new words.
Approach: They propose to use Graph Neural Networks to learn the local word representations and then aggregate the word nodes as the document embeddings.
Outcome: The proposed method outperforms state-of-the-art methods on four benchmark datasets.

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