Papers by Zijian Yu
Data Augmentation with Atomic Templates for Spoken Language Understanding (D19-1)
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| Challenge: | Existing methods to enlarge SLU data require large amounts of labelled data. |
| Approach: | They propose a data augmentation method with atomic templates for Spoken Language Understanding which generates atomic exemplars from atomic template. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method improves on a DSTC 2&3 dataset which is a domain adaptation setting of SLU. |
SpecCache: Speculative KV Cache Reuse for Efficient RAG Serving (2026.acl-long)
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Zijian Wen, Tao Zhang, Shuangwu Chen, Shenghao Ye, Yu Guo, Qirui Chen, Jingxian Shuai, Yunpeng Hou, Huasen He, null Jianyang
| Challenge: | Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) improves LLMs but faces high prefill latency during long contexts. |
| Approach: | They propose a method that uses deep-layer hidden-state norms to guide token selection . they propose to use deep-layered hidden-status norms as a proxy to guide the token selection. |
| Outcome: | The proposed SpecCache outperforms state-of-the-art (SOTA) benchmarks. |
Mirror: A Universal Framework for Various Information Extraction Tasks (2023.emnlp-main)
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Tong Zhu, Junfei Ren, Zijian Yu, Mengsong Wu, Guoliang Zhang, Xiaoye Qu, Wenliang Chen, Zhefeng Wang, Baoxing Huai, Min Zhang
| Challenge: | Recent studies often formulate IE tasks as a triplet extraction problem, but this paradigm does not support multi-span and n-ary extraction, leading to weak versatility. |
| Approach: | They propose a multi-span cyclic graph extraction problem and a non-autoregressive graph decoding algorithm to extract all spans in a single step. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model outperforms or reaches competitive performance with SOTA systems under few-shot and zero-shot settings and it is compatible with 57 datasets. |
Rethinking Table Pruning in TableQA: From Sequential Revisions to Gold Trajectory-Supervised Parallel Search (2026.acl-long)
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Yu Guo, Shenghao Ye, Shuangwu Chen, Zijian Wen, Tao Zhang, Bai Qirui, Dong Jin, Yunpeng Hou, Huasen He, null Jianyang, Xiaobin Tan
| Challenge: | Existing pruning methods rely on sequential revisions and unreliable critique signals . Existing methods fail to detect the loss of answer-critical data . |
| Approach: | They propose a table pruning framework which transforms table pruning to gold trajectory-supervised parallel search. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms the strongest baseline pruning framework by 3.2% on various tabular reasoning tasks. |