Houfeng Wang
Professor
Researches natural language processing, including question answering and information extraction.
Houfeng Wang's lab at Peking works on knowledge, QA & retrieval. 29 papers since 2023, 19 at top venues, mostly ACL and Findings of ACL. Applications close .
At a glance
- papers, 2023–2026
- 8/ year
- at T1 venues
- 66%
- PhD students
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- MS students
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- alumni listed
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Papers by yearfrom DBLP, 2023–2026
- 6 papers2026 · T1 5 · collecting
- 11 papers2025 · T1 8
- 10 papers2024 · T1 5
- 2 papers2023 · T1 1
T1 venuesOtherVenues: ACL, Findings of ACL, NAACL, NeurIPS, AAAI
Research focuspaper titles that use each topic's words
- Knowledge, QA & retrieval4 papers
- question1 paper
- question answering1 paper
- information extraction0 papers
- researches natural0 papers
Paper list
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20266 papers
- ACL (T1)Attention Weights as an Indicator: Analyzing and Improving Document Utilization in Retrieval-Augmented Generation (opens in a new tab)
- Findings of ACLBeyond Transcription: Unified Audio Schema for Perception-Aware AudioLLMs (opens in a new tab)
- ACL (T1)Investigating More Explainable and Partition-Free Compositionality Estimation for LLMs: A Rule-Generation Perspective (opens in a new tab)
- WWW (T1)P-Aligner: Pre-Aligning LLMs via Principled Instruction Synthesis (opens in a new tab)
- ICLR (T1)StableToken: A Noise-Robust Semantic Speech Tokenizer for Resilient SpeechLLMs (opens in a new tab)
- ACL (T1)Two Pathways to Truthfulness: On the Intrinsic Encoding of LLM Hallucinations (opens in a new tab)
202511 papers
- Findings of ACLEncode Errors: Representational Retrieval of In-Context Demonstrations for Multilingual Grammatical Error Correction (opens in a new tab)
- NAACL (T1)Explanation based In-Context Demonstrations Retrieval for Multilingual Grammatical Error Correction (opens in a new tab)
- ACL (T1)FEA-Bench: A Benchmark for Evaluating Repository-Level Code Generation for Feature Implementation (opens in a new tab)
- NAACL (T1)Instantly Learning Preference Alignment via In-context DPO (opens in a new tab)
- NAACL (T1)Investigating the (De)Composition Capabilities of Large Language Models in Natural-to-Formal Language Conversion (opens in a new tab)
- ACL (T1)Learn to Memorize: Scalable Continual Learning in Semiparametric Models with Mixture-of-Neighbors Induction Memory (opens in a new tab)
- Findings of EMNLPMC²: A Minimum-Coverage and Dataset-Agnostic Framework for Compositional Generalization of LLMs on Semantic Parsing (opens in a new tab)
- ACL (T1)Odysseus Navigates the Sirens' Song: Dynamic Focus Decoding for Factual and Diverse Open-Ended Text Generation (opens in a new tab)
- NeurIPS (T1)Sheetpedia: A 300K-Spreadsheet Corpus for Spreadsheet Intelligence and LLM Fine-Tuning (opens in a new tab)
- NeurIPS (T1)TimE: A Multi-level Benchmark for Temporal Reasoning of LLMs in Real-World Scenarios (opens in a new tab)
- Findings of ACLWell Begun is Half Done: Low-resource Preference Alignment by Weak-to-Strong Decoding (opens in a new tab)
202410 papers
- SensorsA Fusion Tracking Algorithm for Electro-Optical Theodolite Based on the Three-State Transition Model (opens in a new tab)
- ICASSP (T1)A Unified Framework for Multi-Intent Spoken Language Understanding with Prompting (opens in a new tab)
- ACL (T1)Detection-Correction Structure via General Language Model for Grammatical Error Correction (opens in a new tab)
- EMNLP (T1)DVD: Dynamic Contrastive Decoding for Knowledge Amplification in Multi-Document Question Answering (opens in a new tab)
- AAAI (T1)Preference Ranking Optimization for Human Alignment (opens in a new tab)
- LREC/COLINGScaling Data Diversity for Fine-Tuning Language Models in Human Alignment (opens in a new tab)
- LREC/COLINGSelect High-quality Synthetic QA Pairs to Augment Training Data in MRC under the Reward Guidance of Generative Language Models (opens in a new tab)
- ACL (T1)SPOR: A Comprehensive and Practical Evaluation Method for Compositional Generalization in Data-to-Text Generation (opens in a new tab)
- LREC/COLINGUtilizing Local Hierarchy with Adversarial Training for Hierarchical Text Classification (opens in a new tab)
- LREC/COLINGWould You Like to Make a Donation? A Dialogue System to Persuade You to Donate (opens in a new tab)
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Apply to PekingFall 2027
Computer Science PhD (international applicants)
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