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Lizi Liao

46 papers at tracked venues · 31 at CORE A* · active 2024–2026

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Venues

ACL ×15EMNLP ×9SIGIR ×5AAAI ×4ACM MM ×4NAACL ×3IJCAI ×2WWW ×2CIKM ×1NeurIPS ×1

Frequent coauthors

Hao Fei
×10
Jinggui Liang
×7
Yixin Cao
×6
Bing Qin
×5
Yang Deng
×5
Zhihan Zhang
×4
Tao He
×4
Ming Liu
×4
Bobo Li
×4
Fei Li
×4
Erik Cambria
×4
Yuanxing Liu
×3

Papers

  1. Aligned Multi-View Scripts for Universal Chart-to-Code Generation
    ACL 2026 ·
    Zhihan Zhang
    , Lizi Liao
  2. Beyond Semantic Similarity: Appraisal-Guided Chain-of-Thought Reasoning and Retrieval for Multimodal Emotional Support Conversations
    ACL 2026 ·
    Yuqi Chu
    , Lizi Liao,
    Jinggui Liang
    ,
    Boyang Li
    ,
    Richang Hong
  3. Exploring and Distilling Multi-Dimensional Clues for Interpretable Social Bot Detection
    ACL 2026 ·
    Yi Han
    ,
    Haiqi Lu
    , Lizi Liao,
    Shuhan Zhou
    ,
    Yuanxing Liu
    ,
    Weinan Zhang
    ,
    Ting Liu
  4. Generation-Augmented Video Corpus Moment Retrieval
    SIGIR 2026 ·
    Mingjin Kuai
    ,
    Qianyin Xiao
    ,
    Juncheng Li
    ,
    Jin Peng
    , Lizi Liao,
    Wei Ji
  5. LS-Guard: Adaptive Safety Guardrails Tailored to Individual LLMs
    ACL 2026 ·
    Jinggui Liang
    , Lizi Liao
  6. Reinforce Trustworthiness in Multimodal Emotional Support System
    AAAI 2026 ·
    Huy M. Le
    ,
    Dat Tien Nguyen
    ,
    Ngan T. T. Vo
    ,
    Tuan D. Q. Nguyen
    ,
    Nguyen Binh Le
    ,
    Duy Minh Ho Nguyen
    ,
    Daniel Sonntag
    , Lizi Liao,
    Binh T. Nguyen
  7. Reusable Experiences: Latent Routing and Modular Composition in LLMs
    ACL 2026 ·
    Shuai Ling
    , Lizi Liao,
    Dongmei Jiang
    ,
    Weili Guan
  8. Boosting Chart-to-Code Generation in MLLM via Dual Preference-Guided Refinement
    ACM MM 2025 ·
    Zhihan Zhang
    ,
    Yixin Cao
    , Lizi Liao
  9. Breaking the Reasoning Barrier A Survey on LLM Complex Reasoning through the Lens of Self-Evolution
    ACL 2025 ·
    Tao He
    ,
    Hao Li
    ,
    Jingchang Chen
    ,
    Runxuan Liu
    ,
    Yixin Cao
    , Lizi Liao,
    Zihao Zheng
    ,
    Zheng Chu
    ,
    Jiafeng Liang
    ,
    Ming Liu
    ,
    Bing Qin
  10. CogMAEC'25: The 1st Workshop on Cognition-oriented Multimodal Affective and Empathetic Computing
    ACM MM 2025 ·
    Hao Fei
    ,
    Bobo Li
    ,
    Meng Luo
    ,
    Qian Liu
    , Lizi Liao,
    Fei Li
    ,
    Min Zhang
    ,
    Björn W. Schuller
    ,
    Mong-Li Lee
    ,
    Erik Cambria
  11. Colloquial Singaporean English Style Transfer with Fine-Grained Explainable Control
    ACL 2025 ·
    Jinggui Liang
    ,
    Dung Vo
    ,
    Yap Hong Xian
    ,
    Hai Leong Chieu
    ,
    Kian Ming Adam Chai
    ,
    Jing Jiang
    , Lizi Liao
  12. Context-Aware Hierarchical Taxonomy Generation for Scientific Papers via LLM-Guided Multi-Aspect Clustering
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Kun Zhu
    , Lizi Liao,
    Yuxuan Gu
    ,
    Lei Huang
    ,
    Xiaocheng Feng
    ,
    Bing Qin
  13. Debate, Reflect, and Distill: Multi-Agent Feedback with Tree-Structured Preference Optimization for Efficient Language Model Enhancement
    ACL 2025 ·
    Xiaofeng Zhou
    ,
    Heyan Huang
    , Lizi Liao
  14. DistillCaps: Enhancing Audio-Language Alignment in Captioning via Retrieval-Augmented Knowledge Distillation
    CIKM 2025 ·
    Thinh Pham
    ,
    Nghiem Tuong Diep
    , Lizi Liao,
    Binh T. Nguyen
  15. IntentionFrame: A Semi-Structured, Multi-Aspect Framework for Fine-Grained Conversational Intention Understanding
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Jinggui Liang
    ,
    Dung Vo
    , Lizi Liao
  16. MeMoTune: A Measure and Moment-Driven Fine-Tuning Framework for Quantized Large Language Models
    ACL 2025 ·
    Yun Zhang
    ,
    Xue Geng
    , Lizi Liao,
    Jintong Sun
    ,
    Minghe Yu
    ,
    Ge Yu
  17. One Planner To Guide Them All ! Learning Adaptive Conversational Planners for Goal-oriented Dialogues
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Huy Quang Dao
    , Lizi Liao
  18. R2DQG: A Quality Meets Diversity Framework for Question Generation over Knowledge Bases
    IJCAI 2025 ·
    Yimeng Ren
    ,
    Yanhua Yu
    , Lizi Liao,
    Yuhu Shang
    ,
    Kangkang Lu
    ,
    Mingliang Yan
  19. Retrieval Augmented Generation for Dynamic Graph Modeling
    SIGIR 2025 ·
    Yuxia Wu
    , Lizi Liao,
    Yuan Fang
  20. Sheetpedia: A 300K-Spreadsheet Corpus for Spreadsheet Intelligence and LLM Fine-Tuning
    NeurIPS 2025 ·
    Zailong Tian
    ,
    Zhuoheng Han
    ,
    Houfeng Wang
    , Lizi Liao
  21. Simulating Before Planning: Constructing Intrinsic User World Model for User-Tailored Dialogue Policy Planning
    SIGIR 2025 ·
    Tao He
    , Lizi Liao,
    Ming Liu
    ,
    Bing Qin
  22. Simulation-Free Hierarchical Latent Policy Planning for Proactive Dialogues
    AAAI 2025 ·
    Tao He
    , Lizi Liao,
    Yixin Cao
    ,
    Yuanxing Liu
    ,
    Yiheng Sun
    ,
    Zerui Chen
    ,
    Ming Liu
    ,
    Bing Qin
  23. The ACM Multimedia 2025 Grand Challenge of Avatar-based Multimodal Empathetic Conversation
    ACM MM 2025 ·
    Han Zhang
    ,
    Hao Fei
    ,
    Hong Han
    , Lizi Liao,
    Erik Cambria
    ,
    Min Zhang
  24. Towards Multimodal Empathetic Response Generation: A Rich Text-Speech-Vision Avatar-based Benchmark
    WWW 2025 ·
    Han Zhang
    ,
    Zixiang Meng
    ,
    Meng Luo
    ,
    Hong Han
    , Lizi Liao,
    Erik Cambria
    ,
    Hao Fei
  25. XFinBench: Benchmarking LLMs in Complex Financial Problem Solving and Reasoning
    ACL 2025 ·
    Zhihan Zhang
    ,
    Yixin Cao
    , Lizi Liao
  26. A Survey of Ontology Expansion for Conversational Understanding
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Jinggui Liang
    ,
    Yuxia Wu
    ,
    Yuan Fang
    ,
    Hao Fei
    , Lizi Liao
  27. A Survey on Neural Question Generation: Methods, Applications, and Prospects
    IJCAI 2024 ·
    Shasha Guo
    , Lizi Liao,
    Cuiping Li
    ,
    Tat-Seng Chua
  28. Actively Learn from LLMs with Uncertainty Propagation for Generalized Category Discovery
    NAACL 2024 ·
    Jinggui Liang
    , Lizi Liao,
    Hao Fei
    ,
    Bobo Li
    ,
    Jing Jiang
  29. Analyzing Temporal Complex Events with Large Language Models? A Benchmark towards Temporal, Long Context Understanding
    ACL 2024 ·
    Zhihan Zhang
    ,
    Yixin Cao
    ,
    Chenchen Ye
    ,
    Yunshan Ma
    , Lizi Liao,
    Tat-Seng Chua
  30. Balancing Visual Context Understanding in Dialogue for Image Retrieval
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Zhaohui Wei
    , Lizi Liao,
    Xiaoyu Du
    ,
    Xinguang Xiang
  31. Broadening the View: Demonstration-augmented Prompt Learning for Conversational Recommendation
    SIGIR 2024 ·
    Huy Dao
    ,
    Yang Deng
    ,
    Dung D. Le
    , Lizi Liao
  32. DC-Instruct: An Effective Framework for Generative Multi-intent Spoken Language Understanding
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Bowen Xing
    , Lizi Liao,
    Minlie Huang
    ,
    Ivor W. Tsang
  33. EmpathyEar: An Open-source Avatar Multimodal Empathetic Chatbot
    ACL 2024 ·
    Hao Fei
    ,
    Han Zhang
    ,
    Bin Wang
    , Lizi Liao,
    Qian Liu
    ,
    Erik Cambria
  34. Experience as Source for Anticipation and Planning: Experiential Policy Learning for Target-driven Recommendation Dialogues
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Huy Dao
    ,
    Yang Deng
    ,
    Khanh-Huyen Bui
    ,
    Dung D. Le
    , Lizi Liao
  35. Harnessing Holistic Discourse Features and Triadic Interaction for Sentiment Quadruple Extraction in Dialogues
    AAAI 2024 ·
    Bobo Li
    ,
    Hao Fei
    , Lizi Liao,
    Yu Zhao
    ,
    Fangfang Su
    ,
    Fei Li
    ,
    Donghong Ji
  36. Mix-Initiative Response Generation with Dynamic Prefix Tuning
    NAACL 2024 ·
    Yuxiang Nie
    ,
    Heyan Huang
    ,
    Xian-Ling Mao
    , Lizi Liao
  37. On the Feasibility of Simple Transformer for Dynamic Graph Modeling
    WWW 2024 ·
    Yuxia Wu
    ,
    Yuan Fang
    , Lizi Liao
  38. PCQPR: Proactive Conversational Question Planning with Reflection
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Shasha Guo
    , Lizi Liao,
    Jing Zhang
    ,
    Cuiping Li
    ,
    Hong Chen
  39. Planning Like Human: A Dual-process Framework for Dialogue Planning
    ACL 2024 ·
    Tao He
    , Lizi Liao,
    Yixin Cao
    ,
    Yuanxing Liu
    ,
    Ming Liu
    ,
    Zerui Chen
    ,
    Bing Qin
  40. Reverse Multi-Choice Dialogue Commonsense Inference with Graph-of-Thought
    AAAI 2024 ·
    Li Zheng
    ,
    Hao Fei
    ,
    Fei Li
    ,
    Bobo Li
    , Lizi Liao,
    Donghong Ji
    ,
    Chong Teng
  41. SGSH: Stimulate Large Language Models with Skeleton Heuristics for Knowledge Base Question Generation
    NAACL 2024 ·
    Shasha Guo
    , Lizi Liao,
    Jing Zhang
    ,
    Yanling Wang
    ,
    Cuiping Li
    ,
    Hong Chen
  42. Self-Adaptive Fine-grained Multi-modal Data Augmentation for Semi-supervised Muti-modal Coreference Resolution
    ACM MM 2024 ·
    Li Zheng
    ,
    Boyu Chen
    ,
    Hao Fei
    ,
    Fei Li
    ,
    Shengqiong Wu
    , Lizi Liao,
    Donghong Ji
    ,
    Chong Teng
  43. Self-chats from Large Language Models Make Small Emotional Support Chatbot Better
    ACL 2024 ·
    Zhonghua Zheng
    , Lizi Liao,
    Yang Deng
    ,
    Libo Qin
    ,
    Liqiang Nie
  44. Synergizing Large Language Models and Pre-Trained Smaller Models for Conversational Intent Discovery
    ACL 2024 ·
    Jinggui Liang
    , Lizi Liao,
    Hao Fei
    ,
    Jing Jiang
  45. Thoughts to Target: Enhance Planning for Target-driven Conversation
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Zhonghua Zheng
    , Lizi Liao,
    Yang Deng
    ,
    Ee-Peng Lim
    ,
    Minlie Huang
    ,
    Liqiang Nie
  46. Towards Human-centered Proactive Conversational Agents
    SIGIR 2024 ·
    Yang Deng
    , Lizi Liao,
    Zhonghua Zheng
    ,
    Grace Hui Yang
    ,
    Tat-Seng Chua