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Jimmy Lin

145 papers · 2000–2025 · 12 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences

Achievements

🌍 Conference Polyglot (11) 🌈 Renaissance Researcher (12) 🐝 Cross-Pollinator (14) 🏃 Academic Marathon (25) 🌉 Interdisciplinary Bridge 🗺️ Taxonomy Completionist (11) 🧭 Keyword Pioneer 🐣 Hot Topic Early Bird 🌟 Keyword Trendsetter Combo (6) 🏠 Conference Loyalist (53) 🐺 Lone Wolf (7) 🤝 Dynamic Duo (23) 🏆 Keyword Champion (4) 🔬 Deep Specialist (40) 🏆 Grand Slam 💎 Century Club (144) 📈 Trend Setter 🗃️ Keyword Collector (424) ❓ The Questioner (12) 🚀 Conference Pioneer 🔥 Unstoppable (11) ⚡ Prolific Year (15)

Conferences

EMNLP (53) ACL (31) NAACL (29) IJCNLP (13) COLING (6) AAAI (3) EACL (3) NIPS (3) AACL (1) ICLR (1) ICML (1) SEMEVAL (1)

Top co-authors

Raphael Tang (23) Ji Xin (17) Peng Shi (15) Xueguang Ma (11) Wei Yang (11) Ming Li (10) Sheng-Chieh Lin (10) Minghan Li (9) Xinyu Zhang (9) Yaoliang Yu (9)

Keywords

information retrieval (27) dense retrieval (19) large language model (12) question answering (10) document retrieval (9) knowledge distillation (9) model compression (9) retrieval-augmented generation (8) zero-shot learning (8) document ranking (8) neural network (7) transfer learning (7) low-resource language (6) knowledge graph (6) sparse retrieval (6) cross-lingual transfer (6) passage retrieval (6) text classification (5) neural ranking (5) search engine (5)

Papers

UniRAG: Universal Retrieval Augmentation for Large Vision Language Models NAACL 2025
Illusions of Relevance: Arbitrary Content Injection Attacks Deceive Retrievers, Rerankers, and LLM Judges IJCNLP 2025
Illusions of Relevance: Arbitrary Content Injection Attacks Deceive Retrievers, Rerankers, and LLM Judges AACL 2025
MM-EMBED: UNIVERSAL MULTIMODAL RETRIEVAL WITH MULTIMODAL LLMS ICLR 2025
QuackIR: Retrieval in DuckDB and Other Relational Database Management Systems EMNLP 2025
Benchmarking LLM Faithfulness in RAG with Evolving Leaderboards EMNLP 2025
Hard Negatives, Hard Lessons: Revisiting Training Data Quality for Robust Information Retrieval with LLMs EMNLP 2025
AfroBench: How Good are Large Language Models on African Languages? ACL 2025
Operational Advice for Dense and Sparse Retrievers: HNSW, Flat, or Inverted Indexes? ACL 2025
DRAMA: Diverse Augmentation from Large Language Models to Smaller Dense Retrievers ACL 2025
MIRAGE-Bench: Automatic Multilingual Benchmark Arena for Retrieval-Augmented Generation Systems NAACL 2025
Zero-Shot ATC Coding with Large Language Models for Clinical Assessments NAACL 2025
Tomato, Tomahto, Tomate: Do Multilingual Language Models Understand Based on Subword-Level Semantic Concepts? NAACL 2025
Can’t Hide Behind the API: Stealing Black-Box Commercial Embedding Models NAACL 2025
VISA: Retrieval Augmented Generation with Visual Source Attribution ACL 2025
Zero-Shot Cross-Lingual Reranking with Large Language Models for Low-Resource Languages ACL 2024
CELI: Simple yet Effective Approach to Enhance Out-of-Domain Generalization of Cross-Encoders. NAACL 2024
Leveraging LLMs for Synthesizing Training Data Across Many Languages in Multilingual Dense Retrieval NAACL 2024
Found in the Middle: Permutation Self-Consistency Improves Listwise Ranking in Large Language Models NAACL 2024
FLAME : Factuality-Aware Alignment for Large Language Models NIPS 2024
Nearest Neighbor Speculative Decoding for LLM Generation and Attribution NIPS 2024
Jointly Modeling Spatio-Temporal Features of Tactile Signals for Action Classification AAAI 2024
EWEK-QA : Enhanced Web and Efficient Knowledge Graph Retrieval for Citation-based Question Answering Systems ACL 2024
Retrieval Evaluation for Long-Form and Knowledge-Intensive Image–Text Article Composition EMNLP 2024
Categorical Syllogisms Revisited: A Review of the Logical Reasoning Abilities of LLMs for Analyzing Categorical Syllogisms EMNLP 2024
“Knowing When You Don’t Know”: A Multilingual Relevance Assessment Dataset for Robust Retrieval-Augmented Generation EMNLP 2024
ConvKGYarn: Spinning Configurable and Scalable Conversational Knowledge Graph QA Datasets with Large Language Models EMNLP 2024
Unifying Multimodal Retrieval via Document Screenshot Embedding EMNLP 2024
Words Worth a Thousand Pictures: Measuring and Understanding Perceptual Variability in Text-to-Image Generation EMNLP 2024
PromptReps: Prompting Large Language Models to Generate Dense and Sparse Representations for Zero-Shot Document Retrieval EMNLP 2024
Operator Selection and Ordering in a Pipeline Approach to Efficiency Optimizations for Transformers ACL 2023
Better Quality Pre-training Data and T5 Models for African Languages EMNLP 2023
mAggretriever: A Simple yet Effective Approach to Zero-Shot Multilingual Dense Retrieval EMNLP 2023
How Does Generative Retrieval Scale to Millions of Passages? EMNLP 2023
How to Train Your Dragon: Diverse Augmentation Towards Generalizable Dense Retrieval EMNLP 2023
Spacerini: Plug-and-play Search Engines with Pyserini and Hugging Face EMNLP 2023
Precise Zero-Shot Dense Retrieval without Relevance Labels ACL 2023
What the DAAM: Interpreting Stable Diffusion Using Cross Attention ACL 2023
CITADEL: Conditional Token Interaction via Dynamic Lexical Routing for Efficient and Effective Multi-Vector Retrieval ACL 2023
GAIA Search: Hugging Face and Pyserini Interoperability for NLP Training Data Exploration ACL 2023
Evaluating Embedding APIs for Information Retrieval ACL 2023
“Low-Resource” Text Classification: A Parameter-Free Classification Method with Compressors ACL 2023
Few-Shot Non-Parametric Learning with Deep Latent Variable Model NIPS 2022
An Encoder Attribution Analysis for Dense Passage Retriever in Open-Domain Question Answering NAACL 2022
Certified Error Control of Candidate Set Pruning for Two-Stage Relevance Ranking EMNLP 2022
AfriCLIRMatrix: Enabling Cross-Lingual Information Retrieval for African Languages EMNLP 2022
SpeechNet: Weakly Supervised, End-to-End Speech Recognition at Industrial Scale EMNLP 2022
Improving Precancerous Case Characterization via Transformer-based Ensemble Learning EMNLP 2022
Evaluating Token-Level and Passage-Level Dense Retrieval Models for Math Information Retrieval EMNLP 2022
XRICL: Cross-lingual Retrieval-Augmented In-Context Learning for Cross-lingual Text-to-SQL Semantic Parsing EMNLP 2022
AfriTeVA: Extending ?Small Data? Pretraining Approaches to Sequence-to-Sequence Models NAACL 2022
Cross-lingual Text-to-SQL Semantic Parsing with Representation Mixup EMNLP 2022
The Art of Abstention: Selective Prediction and Error Regularization for Natural Language Processing IJCNLP 2021
Segatron: Segment-Aware Transformer for Language Modeling and Understanding AAAI 2021
The Art of Abstention: Selective Prediction and Error Regularization for Natural Language Processing ACL 2021
Exploring Listwise Evidence Reasoning with T5 for Fact Verification ACL 2021
Semantics of the Unwritten: The Effect of End of Paragraph and Sequence Tokens on Text Generation with GPT2 ACL 2021
Bag-of-Words Baselines for Semantic Code Search ACL 2021
In-Batch Negatives for Knowledge Distillation with Tightly-Coupled Teachers for Dense Retrieval ACL 2021
BERxiT: Early Exiting for BERT with Better Fine-Tuning and Extension to Regression EACL 2021
Don’t Change Me! User-Controllable Selective Paraphrase Generation EACL 2021
Scientific Claim Verification with VerT5erini EACL 2021
Voice Query Auto Completion EMNLP 2021
Contextualized Query Embeddings for Conversational Search EMNLP 2021
Simple and Effective Unsupervised Redundancy Elimination to Compress Dense Vectors for Passage Retrieval EMNLP 2021
Multi-Task Dense Retrieval via Model Uncertainty Fusion for Open-Domain Question Answering EMNLP 2021
Unsupervised Chunking as Syntactic Structure Induction with a Knowledge-Transfer Approach EMNLP 2021
How Does BERT Rerank Passages? An Attribution Analysis with Information Bottlenecks EMNLP 2021
Small Data? No Problem! Exploring the Viability of Pretrained Multilingual Language Models for Low-resourced Languages EMNLP 2021
Mr. TyDi: A Multi-lingual Benchmark for Dense Retrieval EMNLP 2021
Cross-Lingual Training of Dense Retrievers for Document Retrieval EMNLP 2021
Learning to Rank in the Age of Muppets: Effectiveness–Efficiency Tradeoffs in Multi-Stage Ranking EMNLP 2021
Exploring Listwise Evidence Reasoning with T5 for Fact Verification IJCNLP 2021
Semantics of the Unwritten: The Effect of End of Paragraph and Sequence Tokens on Text Generation with GPT2 IJCNLP 2021
Bag-of-Words Baselines for Semantic Code Search IJCNLP 2021
In-Batch Negatives for Knowledge Distillation with Tightly-Coupled Teachers for Dense Retrieval IJCNLP 2021
Pretrained Transformers for Text Ranking: BERT and Beyond NAACL 2021
Cydex: Neural Search Infrastructure for the Scholarly Literature EMNLP 2020
Covidex: Neural Ranking Models and Keyword Search Infrastructure for the COVID-19 Open Research Dataset EMNLP 2020
Howl: A Deployed, Open-Source Wake Word Detection System EMNLP 2020
Inserting Information Bottlenecks for Attribution in Transformers EMNLP 2020
Two Birds, One Stone: A Simple, Unified Model for Text Generation from Structured and Unstructured Data ACL 2020
Exploring the Limits of Simple Learners in Knowledge Distillation for Document Classification with DocBERT ACL 2020
Generalized and Scalable Optimal Sparse Decision Trees ICML 2020
Document Ranking with a Pretrained Sequence-to-Sequence Model EMNLP 2020
Cross-Lingual Training of Neural Models for Document Ranking EMNLP 2020
DeeBERT: Dynamic Early Exiting for Accelerating BERT Inference ACL 2020
Showing Your Work Doesn’t Always Work ACL 2020
A Little Bit Is Worse Than None: Ranking with Limited Training Data EMNLP 2020
Early Exiting BERT for Efficient Document Ranking EMNLP 2020
Designing Templates for Eliciting Commonsense Knowledge from Pretrained Sequence-to-Sequence Models COLING 2020
Rapidly Deploying a Neural Search Engine for the COVID-19 Open Research Dataset ACL 2020
Applying BERT to Document Retrieval with Birch IJCNLP 2019
Honkling: In-Browser Personalization for Ubiquitous Keyword Spotting IJCNLP 2019
Simple Attention-Based Representation Learning for Ranking Short Social Media Posts NAACL 2019
Scalable Knowledge Graph Construction from Text Collections EMNLP 2019
Natural Language Generation for Effective Knowledge Distillation EMNLP 2019
Honkling: In-Browser Personalization for Ubiquitous Keyword Spotting EMNLP 2019
Applying BERT to Document Retrieval with Birch EMNLP 2019
What Part of the Neural Network Does This? Understanding LSTMs by Measuring and Dissecting Neurons EMNLP 2019
Bridging the Gap between Relevance Matching and Semantic Matching for Short Text Similarity Modeling EMNLP 2019
Aligning Cross-Lingual Entities with Multi-Aspect Information EMNLP 2019
Cross-Domain Modeling of Sentence-Level Evidence for Document Retrieval EMNLP 2019
Incorporating Contextual and Syntactic Structures Improves Semantic Similarity Modeling EMNLP 2019
Incorporating Contextual and Syntactic Structures Improves Semantic Similarity Modeling IJCNLP 2019
Cross-Domain Modeling of Sentence-Level Evidence for Document Retrieval IJCNLP 2019
Aligning Cross-Lingual Entities with Multi-Aspect Information IJCNLP 2019
Bridging the Gap between Relevance Matching and Semantic Matching for Short Text Similarity Modeling IJCNLP 2019
What Part of the Neural Network Does This? Understanding LSTMs by Measuring and Dissecting Neurons IJCNLP 2019
Rethinking Complex Neural Network Architectures for Document Classification NAACL 2019
Detecting Customer Complaint Escalation with Recurrent Neural Networks and Manually-Engineered Features NAACL 2019
End-to-End Open-Domain Question Answering with BERTserini NAACL 2019
Multi-Perspective Relevance Matching with Hierarchical ConvNets for Social Media Search AAAI 2019
Farewell Freebase: Migrating the SimpleQuestions Dataset to DBpedia COLING 2018
Strong Baselines for Simple Question Answering over Knowledge Graphs with and without Neural Networks NAACL 2018
Pay-Per-Request Deployment of Neural Network Models Using Serverless Architectures NAACL 2018
CNNs for NLP in the Browser: Client-Side Deployment and Visualization Opportunities NAACL 2018
An Insight Extraction System on BioMedical Literature with Deep Neural Networks EMNLP 2017
Pairwise Word Interaction Modeling with Deep Neural Networks for Semantic Similarity Measurement NAACL 2016
UMD-TTIC-UW at SemEval-2016 Task 1: Attention-Based Multi-Perspective Convolutional Neural Networks for Textual Similarity Measurement SEMEVAL 2016
Multi-Perspective Sentence Similarity Modeling with Convolutional Neural Networks EMNLP 2015
Mr. MIRA: Open-Source Large-Margin Structured Learning on MapReduce ACL 2013
NAACL HLT 2013 Tutorial Abstracts NAACL 2013
Massively Parallel Suffix Array Queries and On-Demand Phrase Extraction for Statistical Machine Translation Using GPUs NAACL 2013
Why Not Grab a Free Lunch? Mining Large Corpora for Parallel Sentences to Improve Translation Modeling NAACL 2012
Combining Statistical Translation Techniques for Cross-Language Information Retrieval COLING 2012
Data-Intensive Text Processing with MapReduce NAACL 2010
Putting the User in the Loop: Interactive Maximal Marginal Relevance for Query-Focused Summarization NAACL 2010
Data Intensive Text Processing with MapReduce NAACL 2009
Proceedings of the ACL-08: HLT Demo Session ACL 2008
Scalable Language Processing Algorithms for the Masses: A Case Study in Computing Word Co-occurrence Matrices with MapReduce EMNLP 2008
Pairwise Document Similarity in Large Collections with MapReduce ACL 2008
Different Structures for Evaluating Answers to Complex Questions: Pyramids Won’t Topple, and Neither Will Human Assessors ACL 2007
Is Question Answering Better than Information Retrieval? Towards a Task-Based Evaluation Framework for Question Series NAACL 2007
Answer Extraction, Semantic Clustering, and Extractive Summarization for Clinical Question Answering COLING 2006
Leveraging Reusability: Cost-Effective Lexical Acquisition for Large-Scale Ontology Translation ACL 2006
Answer Extraction, Semantic Clustering, and Extractive Summarization for Clinical Question Answering ACL 2006
The Role of Information Retrieval in Answering Complex Questions COLING 2006
Leveraging Reusability: Cost-Effective Lexical Acquisition for Large-Scale Ontology Translation COLING 2006
The Role of Information Retrieval in Answering Complex Questions ACL 2006
Will Pyramids Built of Nuggets Topple Over? NAACL 2006
Automatically Evaluating Answers to Definition Questions EMNLP 2005
Answering Definition Questions with Multiple Knowledge Sources NAACL 2004
A Computational Framework for Non-Lexicalist Semantics NAACL 2004
REXTOR: A System for Generating Relations from Natural Language ACL 2000