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Zhendong Mao

University of Science and Technology of China, School of Cyberspace Science and Technology, Hefei, China

55 papers at tracked venues · 50 at CORE A* · active 2024–2026

Venues

Frequent coauthors

Quan Wang
×15
Lei Zhang
×15
Mengqi Huang
×13
Benfeng Xu
×11
Yi Liu
×11
Yongdong Zhang
×9
Chiwei Zhu
×8
Licheng Zhang
×7
Xiaorui Wang
×6
Jiahao Li
×5
Zheren Fu
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Mingye Zhu
×5

Papers

  1. Align Documents to Questions: Question-Oriented Document Rewriting for Retrieval-Augmented Generation
    ACL 2026 ·
    Jiaang Li
    , Zhendong Mao,
    Quan Wang
    ,
    Yuning Wan
    ,
    Yongdong Zhang
  2. CodeRipple: Wavelet-Based Detection of LLM-Generated Code
    ACL 2026 ·
    Xingyu Yao
    , Zhendong Mao,
    Quan Wang
  3. FS-Researcher: Test-Time Scaling for Long-Horizon Research Tasks with File-System-Based Agents
    ACL 2026 ·
    Chiwei Zhu
    ,
    Benfeng Xu
    ,
    Mingxuan Du
    ,
    Shaohan Wang
    ,
    Xiaorui Wang
    , Zhendong Mao,
    Yongdong Zhang
  4. GraphSynthQA: Knowledge-Graph-Guided Query Synthesis and Step-Level Preference Optimization for Web Agents
    SIGIR 2026 ·
    Chiwei Zhu
    ,
    Mingxuan Du
    ,
    Benfeng Xu
    ,
    Shengzhuo Zhang
    ,
    Xiaorui Wang
    , Zhendong Mao
  5. LAFaCT: Attribution-based Localization and Focused Sequential Analysis of Fact-Critical Tokens for Hallucination Detection
    ACL 2026 ·
    Xin Wang
    ,
    Jiahao Li
    ,
    Licheng Zhang
    , Zhendong Mao
  6. LayerEdit: Disentangled Multi-Object Editing via Conflict-Aware Multi-Layer Learning
    AAAI 2026 ·
    Fengyi Fu
    ,
    Mengqi Huang
    ,
    Lei Zhang
    , Zhendong Mao
  7. MCP-AgentBench: Evaluating Real-World Language Agent Performance with MCP-Mediated Tools
    AAAI 2026 ·
    Zikang Guo
    ,
    Benfeng Xu
    ,
    Chiwei Zhu
    ,
    Wentao Hong
    ,
    Xiaorui Wang
    , Zhendong Mao
  8. SparseRM: A Lightweight Preference Modeling with Sparse Autoencoder
    AAAI 2026 ·
    Dengcan Liu
    ,
    Jiahao Li
    ,
    Zheren Fu
    ,
    Yi Tu
    ,
    Jiajun Li
    , Zhendong Mao,
    Yongdong Zhang
  9. WildGraphBench: Benchmarking GraphRAG with Wild-Source Corpora
    ACL 2026 ·
    Pengyu Wang
    ,
    Benfeng Xu
    ,
    Licheng Zhang
    ,
    Shaohan Wang
    ,
    Mingxuan Du
    ,
    Chiwei Zhu
    , Zhendong Mao
  10. Zero-Shot Detection of LLM-Generated Text using Temperature Sensitivity
    ACL 2026 ·
    Shixuan Ma
    ,
    Jiahao Li
    , Zhendong Mao,
    Quan Wang
  11. A4A: Adapter for Adapter Transfer via All-for-All Mapping for Cross-Architecture Models
    CVPR 2025 ·
    Keyu Tu
    ,
    Mengqi Huang
    ,
    Zhuowei Chen
    , Zhendong Mao
  12. Alleviating Hallucinations in Large Language Models via Truthfulness-driven Rank-adaptive LoRA
    ACL 2025 ·
    Jiahao Li
    , Zhendong Mao,
    Quan Wang
  13. Automated Creativity Evaluation for Large Language Models: A Reference-Based Approach
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Ruizhe Li
    ,
    Chiwei Zhu
    ,
    Benfeng Xu
    ,
    Xiaorui Wang
    , Zhendong Mao
  14. CustomContrast: A Multilevel Contrastive Perspective for Subject-Driven Text-to-Image Customization
    AAAI 2025 ·
    Nan Chen
    ,
    Mengqi Huang
    ,
    Zhuowei Chen
    ,
    Yang Zheng
    ,
    Lei Zhang
    , Zhendong Mao
  15. D2iT: Dynamic Diffusion Transformer for Accurate Image Generation
    CVPR 2025 ·
    Weinan Jia
    ,
    Mengqi Huang
    ,
    Nan Chen
    ,
    Lei Zhang
    , Zhendong Mao
  16. Dragin3D: Image Editing by Dragging in 3D Space
    CVPR 2025 ·
    Weiran Guang
    ,
    Xiaoguang Gu
    ,
    Mengqi Huang
    , Zhendong Mao
  17. DualReal: Adaptive Joint Training for Lossless Identity-Motion Fusion in Video Customization
    ICCV 2025 ·
    Wenchuan Wang
    ,
    Mengqi Huang
    ,
    Yijing Tu
    , Zhendong Mao
  18. ELDER: Enhancing Lifelong Model Editing with Mixture-of-LoRA
    AAAI 2025 ·
    Jiaang Li
    ,
    Quan Wang
    ,
    Zhongnan Wang
    ,
    Yongdong Zhang
    , Zhendong Mao
  19. FeedEdit: Text-Based Image Editing with Dynamic Feedback Regulation
    CVPR 2025 ·
    Fengyi Fu
    ,
    Lei Zhang
    ,
    Mengqi Huang
    , Zhendong Mao
  20. Fine-grained Knowledge Enhancement for Retrieval-Augmented Generation
    ACL 2025 ·
    Jingxuan Han
    , Zhendong Mao,
    Yi Liu
    ,
    Yexuan Che
    ,
    Zheren Fu
    ,
    Quan Wang
  21. From Real to Synthetic: Synthesizing Millions of Diversified and Complicated User Instructions with Attributed Grounding
    ACL 2025 ·
    Chiwei Zhu
    ,
    Benfeng Xu
    ,
    Xiaorui Wang
    , Zhendong Mao
  22. Graph Mixture of Experts and Memory-augmented Routers for Multivariate Time Series Anomaly Detection
    AAAI 2025 ·
    Xiaoyu Huang
    ,
    Weidong Chen
    ,
    Bo Hu
    , Zhendong Mao
  23. Hierarchy-Aware Pseudo Word Learning with Text Adaptation for Zero-Shot Composed Image Retrieval
    ICCV 2025 ·
    Zhe Li
    ,
    Lei Zhang
    ,
    Zheren Fu
    ,
    Kun Zhang
    , Zhendong Mao
  24. Improve Safety Training of Large Language Models with Safety-Critical Singular Vectors Localization
    ACL 2025 ·
    Peijian Gu
    ,
    Quan Wang
    , Zhendong Mao
  25. Leveraging Importance Sampling to Detach Alignment Modules from Large Language Models
    NeurIPS 2025 ·
    Yi Liu
    ,
    Dianqing Liu
    ,
    Mingye Zhu
    ,
    Junbo Guo
    ,
    Yongdong Zhang
    , Zhendong Mao
  26. Leveraging robust optimization for llm alignment under distribution shifts
    NeurIPS 2025 ·
    Mingye Zhu
    ,
    Yi Liu
    ,
    Zheren Fu
    ,
    Yongdong Zhang
    , Zhendong Mao
  27. LongAnimation: Long Animation Generation with Dynamic Global-Local Memory
    ICCV 2025 ·
    Nan Chen
    ,
    Mengqi Huang
    ,
    Yihao Meng
    , Zhendong Mao
  28. M-RangeDetector: Enhancing Generalization in Machine-Generated Text Detection through Multi-Range Attention Masks
    ACL 2025 ·
    Kaijie Jiao
    ,
    Quan Wang
    ,
    Licheng Zhang
    ,
    Zikang Guo
    , Zhendong Mao
  29. MIRROR: Multi-agent Intra- and Inter-Reflection for Optimized Reasoning in Tool Learning
    IJCAI 2025 ·
    Zikang Guo
    ,
    Benfeng Xu
    ,
    Xiaorui Wang
    , Zhendong Mao
  30. Mitigating Biases in Language Models via Bias Unlearning
    EMNLP 2025 ·
    Dianqing Liu
    ,
    Yi Liu
    ,
    Guoqing Jin
    , Zhendong Mao
  31. Multi-round Mutual Emotion-Cause Pair Extraction for Emotion-Attributed Video Captioning
    ACM MM 2025 ·
    Cheng Ye
    ,
    Weidong Chen
    ,
    Peipei Song
    ,
    Xinyan Liu
    ,
    Lei Zhang
    , Zhendong Mao
  32. NeuraLeaf: Neural Parametric Leaf Models with Shape and Deformation Disentanglement
    ICCV 2025 ·
    Yang Yang
    , Zhendong Mao,
    Hiroaki Santo
    ,
    Yasuyuki Matsushita
    ,
    Fumio Okura
  33. On-the-fly Preference Alignment via Principle-Guided Decoding
    ICLR 2025 ·
    Mingye Zhu
    ,
    Yi Liu
    ,
    Lei Zhang
    ,
    Junbo Guo
    , Zhendong Mao
  34. Pro3D-Editor: A Progressive-Views Perspective for Consistent and Precise 3D Editing
    NeurIPS 2025 ·
    Yang Zheng
    ,
    Mengqi Huang
    ,
    Nan Chen
    , Zhendong Mao
  35. Rationales Are Not Silver Bullets: Measuring the Impact of Rationales on Model Performance and Reliability
    ACL 2025 ·
    Chiwei Zhu
    ,
    Benfeng Xu
    ,
    An Yang
    ,
    Junyang Lin
    ,
    Quan Wang
    ,
    Chang Zhou
    , Zhendong Mao
  36. Realgeneral: Unifying Visual Generation Via Temporal in-Context Learning With Video Models
    ICCV 2025 ·
    Yijing Lin
    ,
    Mengqi Huang
    ,
    Shuhan Zhuang
    , Zhendong Mao
  37. Rethinking Pseudo Word Learning in Zero-Shot Composed Image Retrieval: From an Object-Aware Perspective
    SIGIR 2025 ·
    Zhe Li
    ,
    Lei Zhang
    ,
    Kun Zhang
    ,
    Weidong Chen
    ,
    Yongdong Zhang
    , Zhendong Mao
  38. SVLTA: Benchmarking Vision-Language Temporal Alignment via Synthetic Video Situation
    CVPR 2025 ·
    Hao Du
    ,
    Bo Wu
    ,
    Yan Lu
    , Zhendong Mao
  39. Benchmarking Large Language Models on Controllable Generation under Diversified Instructions
    AAAI 2024 ·
    Yihan Chen
    ,
    Benfeng Xu
    ,
    Quan Wang
    ,
    Yi Liu
    , Zhendong Mao
  40. Benchmarking and Improving Compositional Generalization of Multi-aspect Controllable Text Generation
    ACL 2024 ·
    Tianqi Zhong
    ,
    Zhaoyi Li
    ,
    Quan Wang
    ,
    Linqi Song
    ,
    Ying Wei
    ,
    Defu Lian
    , Zhendong Mao
  41. Chain-of-Question: A Progressive Question Decomposition Approach for Complex Knowledge Base Question Answering
    ACL 2024 ·
    Yixing Peng
    ,
    Quan Wang
    ,
    Licheng Zhang
    ,
    Yi Liu
    , Zhendong Mao
  42. Disentangled Learning with Synthetic Parallel Data for Text Style Transfer
    ACL 2024 ·
    Jingxuan Han
    ,
    Quan Wang
    ,
    Zikang Guo
    ,
    Benfeng Xu
    ,
    Licheng Zhang
    , Zhendong Mao
  43. DreamIdentity: Enhanced Editability for Efficient Face-Identity Preserved Image Generation
    AAAI 2024 ·
    Zhuowei Chen
    ,
    Shancheng Fang
    ,
    Wei Liu
    ,
    Qian He
    ,
    Mengqi Huang
    , Zhendong Mao
  44. Dual-path Collaborative Generation Network for Emotional Video Captioning
    ACM MM 2024 ·
    Cheng Ye
    ,
    Weidong Chen
    ,
    Jingyu Li
    ,
    Lei Zhang
    , Zhendong Mao
  45. Feature-Adaptive and Data-Scalable In-Context Learning
    ACL 2024 ·
    Jiahao Li
    ,
    Quan Wang
    ,
    Licheng Zhang
    ,
    Guoqing Jin
    , Zhendong Mao
  46. FlipGuard: Defending Preference Alignment against Update Regression with Constrained Optimization
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Mingye Zhu
    ,
    Yi Liu
    ,
    Quan Wang
    ,
    Junbo Guo
    , Zhendong Mao
  47. Gradual Residuals Alignment: A Dual-Stream Framework for GAN Inversion and Image Attribute Editing
    AAAI 2024 ·
    Hao Li
    ,
    Mengqi Huang
    ,
    Lei Zhang
    ,
    Bo Hu
    ,
    Yi Liu
    , Zhendong Mao
  48. Homology Consistency Constrained Efficient Tuning for Vision-Language Models
    NeurIPS 2024 ·
    Huatian Zhang
    ,
    Lei Zhang
    ,
    Yongdong Zhang
    , Zhendong Mao
  49. Identification of Necessary Semantic Undertakers in the Causal View for Image-Text Matching
    AAAI 2024 ·
    Huatian Zhang
    ,
    Lei Zhang
    ,
    Kun Zhang
    , Zhendong Mao
  50. KNN-Instruct: Automatic Instruction Construction with K Nearest Neighbor Deduction
    EMNLP 2024 ·
    Jianshang Kou
    ,
    Benfeng Xu
    ,
    Chiwei Zhu
    , Zhendong Mao
  51. Knowledge Context Modeling with Pre-trained Language Models for Contrastive Knowledge Graph Completion
    ACL 2024 ·
    Guangqian Yang
    ,
    Yi Liu
    ,
    Lei Zhang
    ,
    Licheng Zhang
    ,
    Hongtao Xie
    , Zhendong Mao
  52. LIRE: listwise reward enhancement for preference alignment
    ACL 2024 ·
    Mingye Zhu
    ,
    Yi Liu
    ,
    Lei Zhang
    ,
    Junbo Guo
    , Zhendong Mao
  53. Linguistic-Aware Patch Slimming Framework for Fine-Grained Cross-Modal Alignment
    CVPR 2024 ·
    Zheren Fu
    ,
    Lei Zhang
    ,
    Hou Xia
    , Zhendong Mao
  54. RESEMO: A Benchmark Chinese Dataset for Studying Responsive Emotion from Social Media Content
    ACL 2024 ·
    Bo Hu
    ,
    Meng Zhang
    ,
    Chenfei Xie
    ,
    Yuanhe Tian
    ,
    Yan Song
    , Zhendong Mao
  55. RealCustom: Narrowing Real Text Word for Real-Time Open-Domain Text-to-Image Customization
    CVPR 2024 ·
    Mengqi Huang
    , Zhendong Mao,
    Mingcong Liu
    ,
    Qian He
    ,
    Yongdong Zhang