Papers by Zhixiong Zhang
Muse: Towards Reproducible Long-Form Song Generation with Fine-Grained Style Control (2026.findings-acl)
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Changhao Jiang, Jiahao Chen, Zhenghao Xiang, Zhixiong Yang, Hanchen Wang, Jiabao Zhuang, Xinmeng Che, Jiajun Sun, Hui Li, Yifei Cao, Shihan Dou, Ming Zhang, Junjie Ye, Tao Ji, Tao Gui, Qi Zhang, Xuanjing Huang
| Challenge: | Recent commercial systems such as Suno demonstrate strong capabilities in long-form song generation, but academic research remains non-reproducible due to the lack of publicly available training data. |
| Approach: | They propose a system for long-form song generation with fine-grained style conditioning that includes a licensed synthetic dataset and a song generation model, Muse. |
| Outcome: | The proposed system achieves competitive performance on phoneme error rate, text–music style similarity, and audio aesthetic quality while enabling controllable segment-level generation across different musical structures. |
SudokuFill: A Multi-Agent Progressive Filling Framework for Document-Level Scientific Information Extraction (2026.findings-acl)
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Yang Li, Yajiao Wang, Yu Zhang, Yuanzhe Zhang, Maodi Hu, Mengting Zhang, Xi Sun, Hua Yue, Zhixiong Zhang
| Challenge: | Scientific information extraction (SciIE) is a key bottleneck for turning unstructured papers into computable knowledge bases. |
| Approach: | They propose a scientific information extraction framework that solves a Sudoku problem as a progressive filling problem. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms the GPT-4o model on a document-level adjuvant dataset. |
Datasets for Scientific Literature Understanding: A Survey (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Empowering machines to understand scientific literature is crucial for accelerating scientific discovery and advancing the AI for Science paradigm. |
| Approach: | They propose a systematic taxonomy that organizes resources spanning structural understanding, text understanding, multimodal understanding and pre-training/instruction fine-tuning. |
| Outcome: | The proposed taxonomy organizes resources spanning structural understanding, text understanding, multimodal understanding and pre-training/instruction fine-tuning. |
SparkRA: A Retrieval-Augmented Knowledge Service System Based on Spark Large Language Model (2024.emnlp-demo)
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Dayong Wu, Jiaqi Li, Baoxin Wang, Honghong Zhao, Siyuan Xue, Yanjie Yang, Zhijun Chang, Rui Zhang, Li Qian, Bo Wang, Shijin Wang, Zhixiong Zhang, Guoping Hu
| Challenge: | Large language models (LLMs) have shown remarkable achievements across various language tasks. |
| Approach: | They propose a scientific literature LLM and a knowledge service system based on it . they collect scientific literature and then pre-train it using autoregressive training . |
| Outcome: | The proposed system provides literature investigation, paper reading, and academic writing functions. |
HACo-Det: A Study Towards Fine-Grained Machine-Generated Text Detection under Human-AI Coauthoring (2025.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing literature focuses on binary, document-level detection, neglecting texts composed jointly by human and LLM contributions. |
| Approach: | They propose to use a dataset to generate human-AI coauthored texts via an automatic pipeline with word-level attribution labels. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method can detect human-AI coauthored texts with a numeric AI ratio. |
OPINE: A Prior-calibrated Scoring Framework for LLM-based Multi-label Scientific Opinion Classification (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods for scientific opinion classification rely on direct label generation and are limited by the multi-label nature of scientific expressions. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that reformulates scientific opinion classification as a controllable pipeline. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms baseline models on 18 discourse functions in micro, macro, and example settings. |
Mitigating Training Imbalance in LLM Fine-Tuning via Selective Parameter Merging (2024.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing studies suggest that the order of training samples can affect model performance, but this is not the case. |
| Approach: | They propose to merge supervised fine-tuning models with different data orders to mitigate this imbalance by parameter merging. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method outperforms the weighted-average method on five datasets. |