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Aston Zhang

36 papers · 2018–2025 · 9 conferences · across top CS/AI conferences

Achievements

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Conferences

ICLR (7) ACL (6) EMNLP (6) NIPS (6) ICML (4) NAACL (3) IJCNLP (2) IJCAI (1) JMLR (1)

Top co-authors

Mu Li (9) Yi Tay (9) Xingjian SHI (7) SHUAI ZHANG (7) Alvin Chan (6) Jie Fu (6) Zhuosheng Zhang (5) Shuai Zheng (5) Shuohang Wang (5) Anh Tuan Luu (4)

Research topics

Privacy (1)

Keywords

natural language processing (4) representation learning (3) machine translation (3) language model (3) question answering (3) large language model (3) orthogonality constraint (2) few-shot learning (2) graphical user interface (2) adversarial robustness (2) text generation (2) multimodal learning (2) multimodal large language model (2) numerical stability (2) transformer architecture (2) zero-shot learning (2) natural language inference (2) text classification (2) in-context learning (2) language modeling (2)

Papers

Self-Generated Critiques Boost Reward Modeling for Language Models NAACL 2025
Law of the Weakest Link: Cross Capabilities of Large Language Models ICLR 2025
OS-Kairos: Adaptive Interaction for MLLM-Powered GUI Agents ACL 2025
Caution for the Environment: Multimodal LLM Agents are Susceptible to Environmental Distractions ACL 2025
A Systematic Examination of Preference Learning through the Lens of Instruction-Following NAACL 2025
You Only Look at Screens: Multimodal Chain-of-Action Agents ACL 2024
In-Context Learning with Iterative Demonstration Selection EMNLP 2024
AIM: Adapting Image Models for Efficient Video Action Recognition ICLR 2023
Automated Few-Shot Classification with Instruction-Finetuned Language Models EMNLP 2023
Automatic Chain of Thought Prompting in Large Language Models ICLR 2023
VCC: Scaling Transformers to 128K Tokens or More by Prioritizing Important Tokens NIPS 2023
Prompt Pre-Training with Twenty-Thousand Classes for Open-Vocabulary Visual Recognition NIPS 2023
Learning Multimodal Data Augmentation in Feature Space ICLR 2023
Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning Design Spaces ICLR 2023
Is ChatGPT a General-Purpose Natural Language Processing Task Solver? EMNLP 2023
A Cheaper and Better Diffusion Language Model with Soft-Masked Noise EMNLP 2023
Trap and Replace: Defending Backdoor Attacks by Trapping Them into an Easy-to-Replace Subnetwork NIPS 2022
Removing Batch Normalization Boosts Adversarial Training ICML 2022
Partial and Asymmetric Contrastive Learning for Out-of-Distribution Detection in Long-Tailed Recognition ICML 2022
CoCon: A Self-Supervised Approach for Controlled Text Generation ICLR 2021
G-PATE: Scalable Differentially Private Data Generator via Private Aggregation of Teacher Discriminators NIPS 2021
Self-Instantiated Recurrent Units with Dynamic Soft Recursion NIPS 2021
On Orthogonality Constraints for Transformers ACL 2021
Beyond Fully-Connected Layers with Quaternions: Parameterization of Hypercomplex Multiplications with $1/n$ Parameters ICLR 2021
A Unified Lottery Ticket Hypothesis for Graph Neural Networks ICML 2021
On Orthogonality Constraints for Transformers IJCNLP 2021
GluonCV and GluonNLP: Deep Learning in Computer Vision and Natural Language Processing JMLR 2020
ControlVAE: Controllable Variational Autoencoder ICML 2020
Poison Attacks against Text Datasets with Conditional Adversarially Regularized Autoencoder EMNLP 2020
Dive into Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing IJCNLP 2019
Simple and Effective Curriculum Pointer-Generator Networks for Reading Comprehension over Long Narratives ACL 2019
Compositional De-Attention Networks NIPS 2019
Lightweight and Efficient Neural Natural Language Processing with Quaternion Networks ACL 2019
Dive into Deep Learning for Natural Language Processing EMNLP 2019
Quaternion Collaborative Filtering for Recommendation IJCAI 2019
Entropy-Based Subword Mining with an Application to Word Embeddings NAACL 2018