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Jingbo Shang

University of California, San Diego, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, CA, USA

52 papers at tracked venues · 32 at CORE A* · active 2024–2026

Venues

Frequent coauthors

Letian Peng
×13
Zilong Wang
×9
Xintong Li
×7
Zihan Wang
×7
Julian J. McAuley
×6
Yuwei Zhang
×5
Xian Li
×5
Junda Wu
×5
Feng Yao
×5
Liyuan Liu
×5
Yifan Gao
×4
Lina Yao
×4

Papers

  1. Bidirectional LMs are Better Knowledge Memorizers? A Benchmark for Real-world Knowledge Injection
    ACL 2026 ·
    Yuwei Zhang
    ,
    Wenhao Yu
    ,
    Shangbin Feng
    ,
    Yifan Zhu
    ,
    Letian Peng
    ,
    Jayanth Srinivasa
    ,
    Gaowen Liu
    , Jingbo Shang
  2. Deriving Character Logic from Storyline as Codified Decision Trees
    ACL 2026 ·
    Letian Peng
    ,
    Kun Zhou
    ,
    Longfei Yun
    ,
    Yupeng Hou
    , Jingbo Shang
  3. PersonaAgent: Bridging Memory and Action for Personalized LLM Agents
    ACL 2026 ·
    Weizhi Zhang
    ,
    Xinyang Zhang
    ,
    Chenwei Zhang
    ,
    Liangwei Yang
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Zhepei Wei
    ,
    Henry Peng Zou
    ,
    Zijie Huang
    ,
    Zhengyang Wang
    ,
    Yifan Gao
    ,
    Xiaoman Pan
    ,
    Lian Xiong
    ,
    Jingguo Liu
    ,
    Philip S. Yu
    ,
    Xian Li
  4. SceneAlign: Aligning Multimodal Reasoning to Scene Graphs in Complex Visual Scenes
    ACL 2026 ·
    Chuhan Wang
    ,
    Xintong Li
    ,
    Jennifer Yuntong Zhang
    ,
    Junda Wu
    ,
    Chengkai Huang
    ,
    Lina Yao
    ,
    Julian J. McAuley
    , Jingbo Shang
  5. ALERT: An LLM-powered Benchmark for Automatic Evaluation of Recommendation Explanations
    NAACL 2025 ·
    Yichuan Li
    ,
    Xinyang Zhang
    ,
    Chenwei Zhang
    ,
    Mao Li
    ,
    Tianyi Liu
    ,
    Pei Chen
    ,
    Yifan Gao
    ,
    Kyumin Lee
    ,
    Kaize Ding
    ,
    Zhengyang Wang
    ,
    Zhihan Zhang
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Xian Li
    ,
    Trishul Chilimbi
  6. Can Language Models Follow Multiple Turns of Entangled Instructions?
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Chi Han
    ,
    Xin Liu
    ,
    Haodong Wang
    ,
    Shiyang Li
    ,
    Jingfeng Yang
    ,
    Haoming Jiang
    ,
    Zhengyang Wang
    ,
    Qingyu Yin
    ,
    Liang Qiu
    ,
    Changlong Yu
    ,
    Yifan Gao
    ,
    Zheng Li
    ,
    Bing Yin
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Heng Ji
  7. CoMMIT: Coordinated Multimodal Instruction Tuning
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Xintong Li
    ,
    Junda Wu
    ,
    Tong Yu
    ,
    Rui Wang
    ,
    Yu Wang
    ,
    Xiang Chen
    ,
    Jiuxiang Gu
    ,
    Lina Yao
    ,
    Julian J. McAuley
    , Jingbo Shang
  8. Codifying Character Logic in Role-Playing
    NeurIPS 2025 ·
    Letian Peng
    , Jingbo Shang
  9. Correlation and Navigation in the Vocabulary Key Representation Space of Language Models
    ICLR 2025 ·
    Letian Peng
    ,
    Chenyang An
    , Jingbo Shang
  10. Cuckoo: An IE Free Rider Hatched by Massive Nutrition in LLM's Nest
    ACL 2025 ·
    Letian Peng
    ,
    Zilong Wang
    ,
    Feng Yao
    , Jingbo Shang
  11. Direct Prompt Optimization with Continuous Representations
    ACL 2025 ·
    Yangkun Wang
    ,
    Zihan Wang
    , Jingbo Shang
  12. Entangled Relations: Leveraging NLI and Meta-analysis to Enhance Biomedical Relation Extraction
    NAACL 2025 ·
    William Hogan
    , Jingbo Shang
  13. Explainable Chain-of-Thought Reasoning: An Empirical Analysis on State-Aware Reasoning Dynamics
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Sheldon Yu
    ,
    Yuxin Xiong
    ,
    Junda Wu
    ,
    Xintong Li
    ,
    Tong Yu
    ,
    Xiang Chen
    ,
    Ritwik Sinha
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Julian J. McAuley
  14. LiveCodeBench Pro: How Do Olympiad Medalists Judge LLMs in Competitive Programming?
    NeurIPS 2025 ·
    Zihan Zheng
    ,
    Zerui Cheng
    ,
    Zeyu Shen
    ,
    Shang Zhou
    ,
    Kaiyuan Liu
    ,
    Hansen He
    ,
    Dongruixuan Li
    ,
    Stanley Wei
    ,
    Hangyi Hao
    ,
    Jianzhu Yao
    ,
    Peiyao Sheng
    ,
    Zixuan Wang
    ,
    Wenhao Chai
    ,
    Aleksandra Korolova
    ,
    Peter Henderson
    ,
    Sanjeev Arora
    ,
    Pramod Viswanath
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Saining Xie
  15. Mitigating Visual Knowledge Forgetting in MLLM Instruction-tuning via Modality-decoupled Gradient Descent
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Junda Wu
    ,
    Yuxin Xiong
    ,
    Xintong Li
    ,
    Yu Xia
    ,
    Ruoyu Wang
    ,
    Yu Wang
    ,
    Tong Yu
    ,
    Sungchul Kim
    ,
    Ryan A. Rossi
    ,
    Lina Yao
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Julian J. McAuley
  16. Mixture of Inputs: Text Generation Beyond Discrete Token Sampling
    NeurIPS 2025 ·
    Yufan Zhuang
    ,
    Liyuan Liu
    ,
    Chandan Singh
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Jianfeng Gao
  17. OCEAN: Offline Chain-of-thought Evaluation and Alignment in Large Language Models
    ICLR 2025 ·
    Junda Wu
    ,
    Xintong Li
    ,
    Ruoyu Wang
    ,
    Yu Xia
    ,
    Yuxin Xiong
    ,
    Jianing Wang
    ,
    Tong Yu
    ,
    Xiang Chen
    ,
    Branislav Kveton
    ,
    Lina Yao
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Julian J. McAuley
  18. Self-Taught Agentic Long Context Understanding
    ACL 2025 ·
    Yufan Zhuang
    ,
    Xiaodong Yu
    ,
    Jialian Wu
    ,
    Ximeng Sun
    ,
    Ze Wang
    ,
    Jiang Liu
    ,
    Yusheng Su
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Zicheng Liu
    ,
    Emad Barsoum
  19. Speculative RAG: Enhancing Retrieval Augmented Generation through Drafting
    ICLR 2025 ·
    Zilong Wang
    ,
    Zifeng Wang
    ,
    Long T. Le
    ,
    Huaixiu Steven Zheng
    ,
    Swaroop Mishra
    ,
    Vincent Perot
    ,
    Yuwei Zhang
    ,
    Anush Mattapalli
    ,
    Ankur Taly
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Chen-Yu Lee
    ,
    Tomas Pfister
  20. The Price of Format: Diversity Collapse in LLMs
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Longfei Yun
    ,
    Chenyang An
    ,
    Zilong Wang
    ,
    Letian Peng
    , Jingbo Shang
  21. Toward Multi-Session Personalized Conversation: A Large-Scale Dataset and Hierarchical Tree Framework for Implicit Reasoning
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Xintong Li
    ,
    Jalend Bantupalli
    ,
    Ria Dharmani
    ,
    Yuwei Zhang
    , Jingbo Shang
  22. Train a Unified Multimodal Data Quality Classifier with Synthetic Data
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Weizhi Wang
    ,
    Rongmei Lin
    ,
    Shiyang Li
    ,
    Colin Lockard
    ,
    Ritesh Sarkhel
    ,
    Sanket Lokegaonkar
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Xifeng Yan
    ,
    Nasser Zalmout
    ,
    Xian Li
  23. Training Language Models to Generate Quality Code with Program Analysis Feedback
    NeurIPS 2025 ·
    Feng Yao
    ,
    Zilong Wang
    ,
    Liyuan Liu
    ,
    Junxia Cui
    ,
    Li Zhong
    ,
    Xiaohan Fu
    ,
    Haohui Mai
    ,
    Viswanathan Krishnan
    ,
    Jianfeng Gao
    , Jingbo Shang
  24. ULTRABENCH: Benchmarking LLMs under Extreme Fine-grained Text Generation
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Longfei Yun
    ,
    Letian Peng
    , Jingbo Shang
  25. Vector-ICL: In-context Learning with Continuous Vector Representations
    ICLR 2025 ·
    Yufan Zhuang
    ,
    Chandan Singh
    ,
    Liyuan Liu
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Jianfeng Gao
  26. VeriLocc: End-to-End Cross-Architecture Register Allocation via LLM
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Lesheng Jin
    ,
    Zhenyuan Ruan
    ,
    Haohui Mai
    , Jingbo Shang
  27. ZeroHAR: Sensor Context Augments Zero-Shot Wearable Action Recognition
    AAAI 2025 ·
    Ranak Roy Chowdhury
    ,
    Ritvik Kapila
    ,
    Ameya Panse
    ,
    Xiyuan Zhang
    ,
    Diyan Teng
    ,
    Rashmi Kulkarni
    ,
    Dezhi Hong
    ,
    Rajesh K. Gupta
    , Jingbo Shang
  28. Answer is All You Need: Instruction-following Text Embedding via Answering the Question
    ACL 2024 ·
    Letian Peng
    ,
    Yuwei Zhang
    ,
    Zilong Wang
    ,
    Jayanth Srinivasa
    ,
    Gaowen Liu
    ,
    Zihan Wang
    , Jingbo Shang
  29. Beyond Scaling: Predicting Patent Approval with Domain-specific Fine-grained Claim Dependency Graph
    ACL 2024 ·
    Xiaochen Gao
    ,
    Feng Yao
    ,
    Kewen Zhao
    ,
    Beilei He
    ,
    Animesh Kumar
    ,
    Vish Krishnan
    , Jingbo Shang
  30. Can LLMs Learn from Previous Mistakes? Investigating LLMs' Errors to Boost for Reasoning
    ACL 2024 ·
    Yongqi Tong
    ,
    Dawei Li
    ,
    Sizhe Wang
    ,
    Yujia Wang
    ,
    Fei Teng
    , Jingbo Shang
  31. Chain-of-Table: Evolving Tables in the Reasoning Chain for Table Understanding
    ICLR 2024 ·
    Zilong Wang
    ,
    Hao Zhang
    ,
    Chun-Liang Li
    ,
    Julian Martin Eisenschlos
    ,
    Vincent Perot
    ,
    Zifeng Wang
    ,
    Lesly Miculicich
    ,
    Yasuhisa Fujii
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Chen-Yu Lee
    ,
    Tomas Pfister
  32. Controllable Data Augmentation for Few-Shot Text Mining with Chain-of-Thought Attribute Manipulation
    ACL 2024 ·
    Letian Peng
    ,
    Yuwei Zhang
    , Jingbo Shang
  33. DOCMASTER: A Unified Platform for Annotation, Training, & Inference in Document Question-Answering
    NAACL 2024 ·
    Alex Nguyen
    ,
    Zilong Wang
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Dheeraj Mekala
  34. Data Contamination Can Cross Language Barriers
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Feng Yao
    ,
    Yufan Zhuang
    ,
    Zihao Sun
    ,
    Sunan Xu
    ,
    Animesh Kumar
    , Jingbo Shang
  35. Debug like a Human: A Large Language Model Debugger via Verifying Runtime Execution Step by Step
    ACL 2024 ·
    Li Zhong
    ,
    Zilong Wang
    , Jingbo Shang
  36. Evaluating the Smooth Control of Attribute Intensity in Text Generation with LLMs
    ACL 2024 ·
    Shang Zhou
    ,
    Feng Yao
    ,
    Chengyu Dong
    ,
    Zihan Wang
    , Jingbo Shang
  37. Fast-ELECTRA for Efficient Pre-training
    ICLR 2024 ·
    Chengyu Dong
    ,
    Liyuan Liu
    ,
    Hao Cheng
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Jianfeng Gao
    ,
    Xiaodong Liu
  38. How Few Davids Improve One Goliath: Federated Learning in Resource-Skewed Edge Computing Environments
    WWW 2024 ·
    Jiayun Zhang
    ,
    Shuheng Li
    ,
    Haiyu Huang
    ,
    Zihan Wang
    ,
    Xiaohan Fu
    ,
    Dezhi Hong
    ,
    Rajesh K. Gupta
    , Jingbo Shang
  39. Incubating Text Classifiers Following User Instruction with Nothing but LLM
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Letian Peng
    ,
    Zilong Wang
    , Jingbo Shang
  40. Large Language Models for Time Series: A Survey
    IJCAI 2024 ·
    Xiyuan Zhang
    ,
    Ranak Roy Chowdhury
    ,
    Rajesh K. Gupta
    , Jingbo Shang
  41. Learn from Failure: Fine-tuning LLMs with Trial-and-Error Data for Intuitionistic Propositional Logic Proving
    ACL 2024 ·
    Chenyang An
    ,
    Zhibo Chen
    ,
    Qihao Ye
    ,
    Emily First
    ,
    Letian Peng
    ,
    Jiayun Zhang
    ,
    Zihan Wang
    ,
    Sorin Lerner
    , Jingbo Shang
  42. MEMORYLLM: Towards Self-Updatable Large Language Models
    ICML 2024 ·
    Yu Wang
    ,
    Yifan Gao
    ,
    Xiusi Chen
    ,
    Haoming Jiang
    ,
    Shiyang Li
    ,
    Jingfeng Yang
    ,
    Qingyu Yin
    ,
    Zheng Li
    ,
    Xian Li
    ,
    Bing Yin
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Julian J. McAuley
  43. Multi-step Problem Solving Through a Verifier: An Empirical Analysis on Model-induced Process Supervision
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Zihan Wang
    ,
    Yunxuan Li
    ,
    Yuexin Wu
    ,
    Liangchen Luo
    ,
    Le Hou
    ,
    Hongkun Yu
    , Jingbo Shang
  44. Open-world Multi-label Text Classification with Extremely Weak Supervision
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Xintong Li
    ,
    Jinya Jiang
    ,
    Ria Dharmani
    ,
    Jayanth Srinivasa
    ,
    Gaowen Liu
    , Jingbo Shang
  45. Quantifying and Optimizing Global Faithfulness in Persona-driven Role-playing
    NeurIPS 2024 ·
    Letian Peng
    , Jingbo Shang
  46. READ: Improving Relation Extraction from an ADversarial Perspective
    NAACL 2024 ·
    Dawei Li
    ,
    William Hogan
    , Jingbo Shang
  47. Smaller Language Models are capable of selecting Instruction-Tuning Training Data for Larger Language Models
    ACL 2024 ·
    Dheeraj Mekala
    ,
    Alex Nguyen
    , Jingbo Shang
  48. Stronger, Lighter, Better: Towards Life-Long Attribute Value Extraction for E-Commerce Products
    ACL 2024 ·
    Tao Zhang
    ,
    Chenwei Zhang
    ,
    Xian Li
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Hoang H. Nguyen
    ,
    Philip S. Yu
  49. TOOLVERIFIER: Generalization to New Tools via Self-Verification
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Dheeraj Mekala
    ,
    Jason Weston
    ,
    Jack Lanchantin
    ,
    Roberta Raileanu
    ,
    Maria Lomeli
    , Jingbo Shang,
    Jane Dwivedi-Yu
  50. Text Grafting: Near-Distribution Weak Supervision for Minority Classes in Text Classification
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Letian Peng
    ,
    Yi Gu
    ,
    Chengyu Dong
    ,
    Zihan Wang
    , Jingbo Shang
  51. Toward Student-oriented Teacher Network Training for Knowledge Distillation
    ICLR 2024 ·
    Chengyu Dong
    ,
    Liyuan Liu
    , Jingbo Shang
  52. UniMTS: Unified Pre-training for Motion Time Series
    NeurIPS 2024 ·
    Xiyuan Zhang
    ,
    Diyan Teng
    ,
    Ranak Roy Chowdhury
    ,
    Shuheng Li
    ,
    Dezhi Hong
    ,
    Rajesh K. Gupta
    , Jingbo Shang