Publications

  • SHINE: Syntax-augmented Hierarchical Interactive Encoder for Zero-shot Cross-lingual Information Extraction
    Jun-Yu Ma, Jia-Chen Gu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Quan Liu, Cong Liu, Guoping Hu
    IEEE Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing, 2024.
    paper

  • Model Editing Harms General Abilities of Large Language Models:Regularization to the Rescue
    Jia-Chen Gu, Hao-Xiang Xu, Jun-Yu Ma, Pan Lu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Kai-Wei Chang, Nanyun Peng
    The 2024 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), 2024.
    paper

  • X-ACE: Explainable and Multi-factor Audio Captioning Evaluation.
    Qian Wang, Jia-Chen Gu, Zhen-Hua Ling
    Findings of the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2024.
    paper

  • Neighboring Perturbations of Knowledge Editing on Large Language Models
    Jun-Yu Ma, Jia-Chen Gu, Ningyu Zhang, Zhen-Hua Ling
    The 41st International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2024).
    paper

  • Multiscale Matching Driven by Cross-Modal Similarity Consistency for Audio-Text Retrieval
    Qian Wang, Jia-Chen Gu, Zhen-Hua Ling
    ICASSP 2024 - 2024 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2024.
    paper

  • MADNet: Maximizing Addressee Deduction Expectation for Multi-Party Conversation Generation
    Jia-Chen Gu, Chao-Hong Tan, Caiyuan Chu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Chongyang Tao, Quan Liu, Cong Liu
    The 2023 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), 2023.
    paper

  • Symbolization, Prompt, and Classification: A Framework for Implicit Speaker Identification in Novels
    Yue Chen, Tian-Wei He, Hong-Bin Zhou, Jia-Chen Gu, Heng Lu, Zhen-Hua Ling
    Findings of the 2023 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), 2023.
    paper

  • Is ChatGPT a Good Multi-Party Conversation Solver?
    Chao-Hong Tan, Jia-Chen Gu, Zhen-Hua Ling
    Findings of the 2023 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), 2023.
    paper

  • GIFT: Graph-Induced Fine-Tuning for Multi-Party Conversation Understanding
    Jia-Chen Gu, Zhe-Hua Ling, Quan Liu, Cong Liu, Guoping Hu
    The 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2023.
    paper

  • Pre-training Language Model as a Multi-perspective Course Learner
    Beiduo Chen, Shaohan Huang, Zihan Zhang, Wu Guo, Zhen-Hua Ling, Haizhen Huang, Furu Wei, Weiwei Deng, Qi Zhang
    Findings of the 61st Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2023.
    paper

  • USTC-NELSLIP at SemEval-2023 Task 2: Statistical Construction and Dual Adaptation of Gazetteer for Multilingual Complex NER
    Jun-Yu Ma, Jia-Chen Gu, Jiajun Qi, Zhen-Hua Ling, Quan Liu, Xiaoyi Zhao
    The 17th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval), 2023.
    paper

  • Wider & Closer: Mixture of Short-channel Distillers for Zero-shot Cross-lingual Named Entity Recognition
    Jun-Yu Ma, Beiduo Chen, Jia-Chen Gu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Wu Guo, Quan Liu, Zhigang Chen, Cong Liu
    The 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), 2022.
    paper

  • Who Says What to Whom: A Survey of Multi-Party Conversations
    Jia-Chen Gu, Chongyang Tao, Zhen-Hua Ling
    The Thirty-First International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), 2022.
    paper

  • Conversation- and Tree-Structure Losses for Dialogue Disentanglement
    Tianda Li, Jia-Chen Gu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Quan Liu
    The DialDoc Workshop at the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2022.
    paper

  • USTC-NELSLIP at SemEval-2022 Task 11: Gazetteer-Adapted Integration Network for Multilingual Complex Named Entity Recognition
    Beiduo Chen, Jun-Yu Ma, Jiajun Qi, Wu Guo, Zhen-Hua Ling, Quan Liu
    The 16th International Workshop on Semantic Evaluation (SemEval), 2022.
    paper

  • HeterMPC: A Heterogeneous Graph Neural Network for Response Generation in Multi-Party Conversations
    Jia-Chen Gu, Chao-Hong Tan, Chongyang Tao, Zhen-Hua Ling, Huang Hu, Xiubo Geng, Daxin Jiang
    The 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2022.
    paper

  • TegTok: Augmenting Text Generation via Task-specific and Open-world Knowledge
    Chao-Hong Tan, Jia-Chen Gu, Chongyang Tao, Zhen-Hua Ling, Can Xu, Huang Hu, Xiubo Geng, Daxin Jiang
    Findings of the 60th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2022.
    paper

  • Neural Grapheme-to-Phoneme Conversion with Pre-trained Grapheme Models
    Lu Dong, Zhi-Qiang Guo, Chao-Hong Tan, Ya-Jun Hu, Yuan Jiang, Zhen-Hua Ling
    ICASSP 2022 - 2022 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2022.
    paper

  • PoNet: Pooling Network for Efficient Token Mixing in Long Sequences
    Chao-Hong Tan, Qian Chen, Wen Wang, Qinglin Zhang, Siqi Zheng, Zhen-Hua Ling
    The 10th International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR), 2022.
    paper

  • Detecting Speaker Personas from Conversational Texts
    Jia-Chen Gu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Yu Wu, Quan Liu, Zhigang Chen, Xiaodan Zhu
    The 2021 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), 2021.
    paper

  • A Neural-Network-Based Approach to Identifying Speakers in Novels
    Yue Chen, Zhen-Hua Ling, Qing-Feng Liu
    The 22nd Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (Interspeech), 2021.
    paper

  • MPC-BERT: A Pre-Trained Language Model for Multi-Party Conversation Understanding
    Jia-Chen Gu, Chongyang Tao, Zhen-Hua Ling, Can Xu, Xiubo Geng, Daxin Jiang
    The 59th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2021.
    paper

  • Partner Matters! An Empirical Study on Fusing Personas for Personalized Response Selection in Retrieval-Based Chatbots
    Jia-Chen Gu, Hui Liu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Quan Liu, Zhigang Chen, Xiaodan Zhu
    The 44th International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR), 2021.
    paper

  • Graph Attention and Interaction Network With Multi-Task Learning for Fact Verification
    Rui Yang, Run-Ze Wang, Zhen-Hua Ling
    ICASSP 2021 - 2021 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2021.
    paper

  • Have You Made a Decision? Where? A Pilot Study on Interpretability of Polarity Analysis Based on Advising Problem
    Tianda Li, Jia-Chen Gu, Hui Liu, Quan Liu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Zhiming Su, Xiaodan Zhu
    ICASSP 2021 - 2021 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2021.
    paper

  • Emotion-Regularized Conditional Variational Autoencoder for Emotional Response Generation
    Yu-Ping Ruan, Zhen-Hua Ling
    IEEE Transactions on Affective Computing, 2021.
    paper

  • Deep Contextualized Utterance Representations for Response Selection and Dialogue Analysis
    Jia-Chen Gu, Tianda Li, Zhen-Hua Ling, Quan Liu, Zhiming Su, Yu-Ping Ruan, Xiaodan Zhu
    IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing, 2021.
    paper

  • A Multiple-Integration Encoder for Multi-Turn Text-to-SQL Semantic Parsing
    Run-Ze Wang, Zhen-Hua Ling, Jing-Bo Zhou, Yu Hu
    IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing, 2021.
    paper

  • Tracking Interaction States for Multi-Turn Text-to-SQL Semantic Parsing
    Run-Ze Wang, Zhen-Hua Ling, Jing-Bo Zhou, Yu Hu
    The Thirty-Fifth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 2021.
    paper

  • Learning to Retrieve Entity-Aware Knowledge and Generate Responses with Copy Mechanism for Task-Oriented Dialogue Systems
    Chao-Hong Tan, Xiaoyu Yang, Zi’ou Zheng, Tianda Li, Yufei Feng, Jia-Chen Gu, Quan Liu, Dan Liu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Xiaodan Zhu
    The Thirty-Fifth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) Workshop on the Ninth Dialog System Technology Challenges (DSTC), 2021.
    paper

  • Text Classification by Contrastive Learning and Cross-lingual Data Augmentation for Alzheimer’s Disease Detection
    Zhiqiang Guo, Zhaoci Liu, Zhenhua Ling, Shijin Wang, Lingjing Jin, Yunxia Li
    The 28th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING), 2020.
    paper

  • Condition-Transforming Variational Autoencoder for Generating Diverse Short Text Conversations
    Yu-Ping Ruan, Zhen-Hua Ling, Xiaodan Zhu
    ACM Transactions on Asian and Low-Resource Language Information Processing, 2020.
    paper

  • Generating Diverse Conversation Responses by Creating and Ranking Multiple Candidates
    Yu-Ping Ruan, Zhen-Hua Ling, Xiaodan Zhu, Quan Liu, Jia-Chen Gu
    Computer Speech & Language, 2020.
    paper

  • Filtering before Iteratively Referring for Knowledge-Grounded Response Selection in Retrieval-Based Chatbots
    Jia-Chen Gu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Quan Liu, Zhigang Chen, Xiaodan Zhu
    Findings of the 2020 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), 2020.
    paper

  • Joint Intent Detection and Entity Linking on Spatial Domain Queries
    Lei Zhang, Run-Ze Wang, Jingbo Zhou, Jingsong Yu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Hui Xiong
    Findings of the 2020 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), 2020.
    paper

  • Speaker-Aware BERT for Multi-Turn Response Selection in Retrieval-Based Chatbots
    Jia-Chen Gu, Tianda Li, Quan Liu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Zhiming Su, Si Wei, Xiaodan Zhu
    The 29th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM), 2020.
    paper

  • Pre-Trained and Attention-Based Neural Networks for Building Noetic Task-Oriented Dialogue Systems
    Jia-Chen Gu, Tianda Li, Quan Liu, Xiaodan Zhu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Yu-Ping Ruan
    The Thirty-Fourth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) Workshop on the Eighth Dialog System Technology Challenges (DSTC), 2020.
    paper

  • Fine-Tuning BERT for Schema-Guided Zero-Shot Dialogue State Tracking
    Yu-Ping Ruan, Zhen-Hua Ling, Jia-Chen Gu, Quan Liu
    The Thirty-Fourth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) Workshop on the Eighth Dialog System Technology Challenges (DSTC), 2020.
    paper

  • Utterance-to-Utterance Interactive Matching Network for Multi-Turn Response Selection in Retrieval-Based Chatbots
    Jia-Chen Gu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Quan Liu
    IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing, 2020.
    paper

  • Linguistic Steganography by Sampling-based Language Generation
    Rui Yang, Zhen-Hua Ling
    2019 Asia-Pacific Signal and Information Processing Association Annual Summit and Conference (APSIPA ASC), 2019.
    paper

  • Dually Interactive Matching Network for Personalized Response Selection in Retrieval-Based Chatbots
    Jia-Chen Gu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Xiaodan Zhu, Quan Liu
    The 2019 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), 2019.
    paper

  • Interactive Matching Network for Multi-Turn Response Selection in Retrieval-Based Chatbots
    Jia-Chen Gu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Quan Liu
    The 28th ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM), 2019.
    paper

  • Multi-Classification Model for Spoken Language Understanding
    Chao-Hong Tan, Zhen-Hua Ling
    2019 International Conference on Multimodal Interaction (ICMI), 2019.
    paper

  • A Chinese Dataset for Identifying Speakers in Novels
    Jia-Xiang Chen, Zhen-Hua Ling, Li-Rong Dai
    The 20th Annual Conference of the International Speech Communication Association (Interspeech), 2019.
    paper

  • Multi-Level Matching and Aggregation Network for Few-Shot Relation Classification
    Zhi-Xiu Ye, Zhen-Hua Ling
    The 57th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2019.
    paper

  • Distant Supervision Relation Extraction with Intra-Bag and Inter-Bag Attentions
    Zhi-Xiu Ye, Zhen-Hua Ling
    The 2019 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL), 2019.
    paper

  • Condition-Transforming Variational AutoEncoder for Conversation Response Generation
    Yu-Ping Ruan, Zhen-Hua Ling, Quan Liu, Zhigang Chen, Nitin Indurkhya
    ICASSP 2019 - 2019 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 2019.
    paper

  • Building Sequential Inference Models for End-to-End Response Selection
    Jia-Chen Gu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Yu-Ping Ruan, Quan Liu
    The Thirty-Third AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) Workshop on the Seventh Dialog System Technology Challenges (DSTC), 2019.
    paper

  • Promoting Diversity for End-to-End Conversation Response Generation
    Yu-Ping Ruan, Zhen-Hua Ling, Quan Liu, Jia-Chen Gu, Xiaodan Zhu
    The Thirty-Third AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) Workshop on the Seventh Dialog System Technology Challenges (DSTC), 2019.
    paper

  • Detecting Alzheimer’s Disease from Continuous Speech Using Language Model
    Zhi-Qiang Guo, Zhen-Hua Ling, Yunxia Li
    Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, 2019.
    paper

  • Knowledge Base Question Answering With Attentive Pooling for Question Representation
    Run-Ze Wang, Zhen-Hua Ling, Yu Hu
    IEEE Access, 2019.
    paper

  • A Sequential Neural Encoder with Latent Structured Description for Modeling Sentences
    Yu-Ping Ruan, Qian Chen, Zhen-Hua Ling
    IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing, 2019.
    paper

  • Enhancing Sentence Embedding with Generalized Pooling
    Qian Chen, Zhen-Hua Ling, Xiaodan Zhu
    The 27th International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING), 2018.
    paper

  • Neural Natural Language Inference Models Enhanced with External Knowledge
    Qian Chen, Xiao-Dan Zhu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Diana Inkpen, Si Wei
    The 56th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2018.
    paper

  • Hybrid semi-Markov CRF for Neural Sequence Labeling
    Zhi-Xiu Ye, Zhen-Hua Ling
    The 56th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2018.
    paper

  • A Study on Improving End-to-End Neural Coreference Resolution
    Jia-Chen Gu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Nitin Indurkhya
    Chinese Computational Linguistics and Natural Language Processing Based on Naturally Annotated Big Data, 2018.
    paper

  • Automatic Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease Based on Analysis and Modeling of Spoken Language
    Zhi-Qiang Guo, Zhen-Hua Ling, Yunxia Li
    Chinese Journal of Phonetics, 2018.
    paper

  • Representational similarity analysis reveals task-dependent semantic influence of the visual word form area
    Xiaosha Wang, Yangwen Xu, Yuwei Wang, Yi Zeng, Jiacai Zhang, Zhenhua Ling, Yanchao Bi
    Scientific Reports, 2018.
    paper

  • Recurrent Neural Network-Based Sentence Encoder with Gated Attention for Natural Language Inference
    Qian Chen, Xiaodan Zhu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Si Wei, Hui Jiang, Diana Inkpen
    The 2017 Confence on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) Workshop on Evaluating Vector Space Representations for NLP (RepEval), 2017.
    paper

  • Cause-Effect Knowledge Acquisition and Neural Association Model for Solving A Set of Winograd Schema Problems
    Quan Liu, Hui Jiang, A. Evdokimov, Zhen-Hua Ling , Xiaodan Zhu, Si Wei, Yu Hu
    The Twenty-Sixth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), 2017.
    paper

  • Enhanced LSTM for Natural Language Inference
    Qian Chen, Xiaodan Zhu, Zhen-Hua Ling
    The 55th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2017.
    paper

  • Question Answering with Character-Level LSTM Encoders and Model-Based Data Augmentation
    Run-Ze Wang, Chen-Di Zhan, Zhen-Hua Ling
    Chinese Computational Linguistics and Natural Language Processing Based on Naturally Annotated Big Data, 2017.
    paper

  • Organizational Principles of Abstract Words in the Human Brain
    Xiaosha Wang, Wei Wu, Zhen-Hua Ling , Yang-Wen Xu, Yu-Xing Fang, Xiao-Ying Wang, Jeffrey R. Binder, Wei-Wei Men, Jia-Hong Gao, Yan-Chao Bi
    Cerebral Cortex, 2017.
    paper

  • Exploring Semantic Representation in Brain Activity Using Word Embeddings
    Yu-Ping Ruan, Zhen-Hua Ling
    The 2016 Confence on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP), 2016.
    paper

  • Distraction-based Neural Models for Document Summarization
    Qian Chen, Xiaodan Zhu, Zhen-Hua Ling, Si Wei, Hui Jiang,
    The Twenty-Fifth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), 2016.
    paper

  • Probabilistic Reasoning via Deep Learning: Neural Association Models
    Quan Liu, Hui Jiang, Zhen-Hua Ling, Si Wei, Yu Hu
    The Twenty-Fifth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI) Workshop on Deep Learning for Artificial Intelligence (DLAI), 2016.
    paper

  • Intra-Topic Variability Normalization based on Linear Projection for Topic Classification
    Quan Liu, Wu Guo, Zhen-Hua Ling, Hui Jiang, Yu Hu
    The 2016 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL), 2016.
    paper

  • Learning Word Embeddings for Paraphrase Scoring in Knowledge Base Based Question Answering
    Chen-Di Zhan, Zhen-Hua Ling, Li-Rong Dai
    Chinese Journal of Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, 2016.
    paper

  • Learning Semantic Word Embeddings based on Ordinal Knowledge Constraints
    Quan Liu, Hui Jiang, Si Wei, Zhen-Hua Ling, Yu Hu
    The 53th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), 2015.
    paper