Papers by Zhiqiang He
Enhancing Character-Level Understanding in LLMs through Token Internal Structure Learning (2025.acl-long)
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Zhu Xu, Zhiqiang Zhao, Zihan Zhang, Yuchi Liu, Quanwei Shen, Fei Liu, Yu Kuang, Jian He, Conglin Liu
| Challenge: | Large language models (LLMs) use tokenization methods but often obscure internal character structures within tokens. |
| Approach: | They propose a method that improves models’ ability to capture character positions within tokens by training them on reverse character prediction tasks using the tokenizer’s vocabulary. |
| Outcome: | Experiments show that the proposed method improves position prediction accuracy in large language models, enabling more precise identification of target characters in original text. |
Visual Question Decomposition on Multimodal Large Language Models (2024.findings-emnlp)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for question decomposition focus on unimodal language models, but question decomposing capability of Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) has yet to be explored. |
| Approach: | They propose a finetuning dataset and a training objective for selective decomposition to enhance the model's question decomposing capability. |
| Outcome: | The proposed dataset shows that existing models struggle to produce high-quality sub-questions. |
Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Document-Level Event Causality Identification with Heterogeneous Graph Contrastive Transfer Learning (2024.lrec-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing studies focus on sentence-level ECI with high-resource languages, leaving document-level DECI with low-resourced languages under-explored. |
| Approach: | They propose a Heterogeneous Graph Interaction Model with Multi-granularity Contrastive Transfer Learning for zero-shot cross-lingual ECI. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model outperforms the state-of-the-art model on monolingual and multilingual scenarios by 9.4% and 8.2% of average F1 score. |
Adaptive Learning of Local Semantic and Global Structure Representations for Text Classification (C18-1)
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Jianyu Zhao, Zhiqiang Zhan, Qichuan Yang, Yang Zhang, Changjian Hu, Zhensheng Li, Liuxin Zhang, Zhiqiang He
| Challenge: | Existing representation models for text classification learn little structure information or rely on pre-defined structures. |
| Approach: | They propose a sandwich neural network to learn local semantic and global structure representations without relying on parsers. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach achieves competitive performance on several text classification tasks. |