Papers by Zhigen Li

3 papers
ChatSOP: An SOP-Guided MCTS Planning Framework for Controllable LLM Dialogue Agents (2025.acl-long)

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Challenge: Existing models that use Large Language Models (LLMs) show superior performance in various tasks, but lack of controllability leads to unfocused conversations or task failure.
Approach: They propose a standard operating procedure (SOP) framework to regulate dialogue flow by integrating Chain of Thought reasoning and supervised fine-tuning for SOP prediction.
Outcome: The proposed method achieves a 27.95% improvement in action accuracy compared to baseline models based on GPT-3.5 and also shows notable gains for open-source models.
Neuronal Insights into LLM Attacks: Targeted Neuron Tuning for Precise and Robust Vulnerability Patching (2026.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Existing gradient-based attribution methods are inapplicable to adversarial attacks . et al.: Targeted neuron tuning improves model robustness against jailbreak attacks despite the model's vulnerability to jailbreak.
Approach: They propose a gradient-based method to identify key neurons sensitive to adversarial behaviors in open-ended generation tasks.
Outcome: The proposed method detects key neurons sensitive to adversarial behaviors in open-ended tasks.
Learning to Adapt to Low-Resource Paraphrase Generation (2022.emnlp-main)

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Challenge: Conventional approaches to paraphrase generation often rely on a large number of parallel paraphrases, which require a lot of domain knowledge.
Approach: They propose an adapter for paraphrase generation models optimized by meta-learning to overcome domain shifting problem when training on scarce labeled data.
Outcome: The proposed model achieves state-of-the-art on three benchmark datasets.

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