Publications

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Preprint

What Makes Good In-Context Examples for GPT-3

Jiachang Liu, Dinghan Shen, Yizhe Zhang, Bill Dolan, Lawrence Carin, Weizhu Chen, ArXiv preprint, 2022

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Narrative Incoherence Detection.

Deng Cai, Yizhe Zhang, Yichen Huang, Wai Lam, Bill Dolan, ArXiv preprint, 2022

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Linearizing Transformer with Key-Value Memory

Yizhe Zhang, Deng Cai, ArXiv preprint, 2022

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An Adversarially-Learned Turing Test for Dialog Generation Models

Xiang Gao, Yizhe Zhang, Michel Galley, Bill Dolan, ArXiv preprint, 2022

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2022

A Token-level Reference-free Hallucination Detection Benchmark for Free-form Text Generation.

Tianyu Liu, Yizhe Zhang, Chris Brockett, Yi Mao, Zhifang Sui, Weizhu Chen, Bill Dolan, ACL, 2022

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Joint Retrieval and Generation Training for Grounded Text Generation.

Yizhe Zhang, Siqi Sun, Xiang Gao, Yuwei Fang, Chris Brockett, Michel Galley, Jianfeng Gao, Bill Dolan, AAAI, 2022

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2021

Finetuning Pretrained Transformers into RNNs. (Oral Presentation)

Jungo Kasai, Hao Peng, Yizhe Zhang, Dani Yogatama, Yi Mao, Weizhu Chen, Noah A Smith, EMNLP, 2021

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Consistent Dialogue Generation with Self-supervised Feature Learning.

Yizhe Zhang, Xiang Gao, Sungjin Lee, Chris Brockett, Michel Galley, Jianfeng Gao, Bill Dolan, SIGDIAL, 2021

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Contextualized perturbation for textual adversarial attack.

Dianqi Li, Yizhe Zhang, Hao Peng, Liqun Chen, Chris Brockett, Ming-Ting Sun, Bill Dolan, NAACL, 2021

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Unsupervised Common Question Generation from Multiple Documents using Reinforced Contrastive Coordinator.

Woon Sang Cho, Yizhe Zhang, Sudha Rao, Asli Celikyilmaz, Chenyan Xiong, Jianfeng Gao, Mengdi Wang, Bill Dolan, EACL, 2021

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Data Augmentation for Abstractive Query-Focused Multi-Document Summarization.

Ramakanth Pasunuru, Asli Celikyilmaz , Michel Galley, Chenyan Xiong, Yizhe Zhang, Mohit Bansal, Jianfeng Gao, AAAI, 2021

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A Controllable Model of Grounded Response Generation.

Zeqiu Wu, Michel Galley, Chris Brockett, Yizhe Zhang, Xiang Gao, Chris Quirk, Rik Koncel-Kedziorski, Jianfeng Gao, Hannaneh Hajishirzi, Mari Ostendorf, Bill Dolan, AAAI, 2021

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2020

Contrastively Smoothed Class Alignment for Unsupervised Domain Adaptation

Shuyang Dai, Yu Cheng, Yizhe Zhang, Zhe Gan, JJ Liu, Lawrence Carins, ACCV, 2020

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POINTER: Constrained Text Generation via Insertion-based Generative Pre-training.

Yizhe Zhang, Guoyin Wang, Chunyuan Li, Zhe Gan, Chris Brockett, Bill Dolan, EMNLP, 2020

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Optimus: Organizing Sentences via Pre-trained Modeling of a Latent Space.

Chunyuan Li, Xiang Gao, Yuan Li, Xiujun Li, Baolin Peng, Yizhe Zhang, Jianfeng Gao, EMNLP, 2020

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Improving Text Generation with Student-Forcing Optimal Transport.

Jianqiao Li, Chunyuan Li, Guoyin Wang, Hao Fu, Yuhchen Lin, Liqun Chen, Yizhe Zhang, Chenyang Tao, Ruiyi Zhang, Wenlin Wang, Dinghan Shen, Qian Yang and Lawrence Carin, EMNLP, 2020

Dialogue Response Ranking Training with Large-Scale Human Feedback Data.

Xiang Gao, Yizhe Zhang, Michel Galley, Chris Brockett and Bill Dolan, EMNLP, 2020

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Contextual Text Style Transfer.

Yu Cheng, Zhe Gan, Yizhe Zhang, Oussama Elachqar, Dianqi Li, Jingjing Liu, Findings of EMNLP, 2020

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Weakly supervised cross-domain alignment with optimal transport Task

Siyang Yuan, Ke Bai, Liqun Chen, Yizhe Zhang, Chenyang Tao, Chunyuan Li, Guoyin Wang, Ricardo Henao, Lawrence Carin, BMVC(oral presentation), 2020

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Datasets and Benchmarks for Task-Oriented Log Dialogue Ranking Task

Xinnuo Xu, Yizhe Zhang, Lars Liden, Sungjin Lee, Interspeech, 2020

Improving Disentangled Text Representation Learning with Information Theoretical Guidance.

Pengyu Cheng, Renqiang Min, Dinghan Shen, Christopher Malon, Yizhe Zhang, Yitong Li and Lawrence Carin, ACL, 2020

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INSET: Sentence Infilling with Inter-sentential Generative Pre-training.

Yichen Huang, Yizhe Zhang, Oussama Elachqar, Yu Cheng, ACL, 2020

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DialoGPT: Large-Scale Generative Pre-training for Conversational Response Generation.

Yizhe Zhang, Siqi Sun, Michel Galley, Yen-Chun Chen, Chris Brockett, Xiang Gao, Jianfeng Gao, Jingjing Liu, Bill Dolan, system demonstration, ACL, 2020

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Xinjie Fan, Yizhe Zhang, Zhendong Wang, Mingyuan Zhou, ICLR, 2020

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Sequence Generation with Optimal-Transport-Enhanced Reinforcement Learning.

Liqun Chen, Ke Bai, Chenyang Tao, Yizhe Zhang, Guoyin Wang, Wenlin Wang, Ricardo Henao, Lawrence Carin, AAAI, 2020

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Complementary Auxiliary Classifiers for Label-Conditional Text Generation.

Yuan Li, Chunyuan Li, Yizhe Zhang, Xiujun Li, Guoqing Zheng, Lawrence Carin, Jianfeng Gao, AAAI, 2020

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Contextual Re-Ranking with Behavior Aware Transformers.

Chen Qu, Chenyan Xiong, Yizhe Zhang, Corby Rosset, W. Bruce Croft and Paul Bennett, SIGIR, 2020

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2019

Unsupervised Dialogue Spectrum Generation for Log Dialogue Ranking.

Xinnuo Xu, Yizhe Zhang, Lars Liden and Sungjin Lee, SIGDIAL(Best paper nomination), 2019

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Towards coherent and cohesive long-form text generation.

Woon Sang Cho, Pengchuan Zhang, Yizhe Zhang, Xiujun Li, Michel Galley, Chris Brockett, Mengdi Wang, Jianfeng Gao, Workshop on Narrative Understanding, NAACL, 2019

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Towards Generating Long and Coherent Text with Multi-Level Latent Variable Models.

Dinghan Shen, Asli Celikyilmaz, Yizhe Zhang, Liqun Chen, Xin Wang, Jianfeng Gao, Lawrence Carin, ACL, 2019

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Structuring latent spaces for stylized response generation.

Xiang Gao, Yizhe Zhang, Sungjin Lee, Michel Galley, Chris Brockett, Jianfeng Gao and Bill Dolan, EMNLP, 2019

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Self-Enhanced Inverse Reinforcement Learning for Text Generation.

Ping Yu, Ruiyi Zhang, Chunyuan Li, Yizhe Zhang, Changyou Chen, Imitation, Intent, and Interaction(I3), ICML, 2019

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Microsoft ICECAPS: An Open-Source Toolkit for Conversation Modeling.

Vighnesh Leonardo Shiv, Chris Quirk, Anshuman Suri, Xiang Gao, Khuram Shahid, Nithya Govindarajan, Yizhe Zhang, Jianfeng Gao, Michel Galley, Chris Brockett, Tulasi Menon, Bill Dolan, system demonstration, ACL, 2019

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Improving Textual Network Embedding with Global Attention via Optimal Transport.

Liqun Chen, Guoyin Wang, Chenyang Tao, Dinghan Shen, Yizhe Zhang and Lawrence Carin, ACL, 2019

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Improving Sequence-to-Sequence Learning via Optimal Transport.

Liqun Chen, Yizhe Zhang, Ruiyi Zhang, Chenyang Tao, Zhe Gan, Haichao Zhang, Bai Li, Dinghan Shen, Changyou Chen, Lawrence Carin, ICLR, 2019

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Improving Sequence-to-SequeJointly Optimizing Diversity and Relevance in Neural Response Generation.

Xiang Gao, Sungjin Lee, Yizhe Zhang, Chris Brockett, Michel Galley, Jianfeng Gao, Bill Dolan, NAACL, 2019

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Generating a Common Question from Multiple Documents using Multi-source Encoder-Decoder Models.

Woon Sang Cho, Yizhe Zhang, Sudha Rao, Chris Brockett and Sungjin Lee, WNGT, EMNLP, 2019

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Domain Adaptive Text Style Transfer.

Dianqi Li, Yizhe Zhang, Zhe Gan, Yu Cheng, Chris Brockett, Ming-Ting Sun and Bill Dolan, EMNLP, 2019

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2018

Zero-Shot Learning via Class-Conditioned Deep Generative Models.

Wenlin Wang, Yunchen Pu, Vinay Kumar Verma, Kai Fan, Yizhe Zhang, Changyou Chen, Piyush Rai, Lawrence Carin, AAAI, 2018

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On Simple Word-Embedding-Based Models and Associated Pooling Mechanisms.

Dinghan Shen, Guoyin Wang, Wenlin Wang, Martin Renqiang Min, Qinliang Su, Yizhe Zhang, Chunyuan Li, Ricardo Henao and Lawrence Carin, ACL, 2018

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Multi-Domain Joint Distribution Learning with Generative Adversarial Nets.

Yunchen Pu, Shuyang Dai, Zhe Gan, Weiyao Wang, Guoyin Wang, Yizhe Zhang, Ricardo Henao, Lawrence Carin, ICML, 2018

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Joint Embedding of Words and Labels for Text Classification.

Guoyin Wang, Chunyuan Li, Wenlin Wang, Yizhe Zhang, Dinghan Shen, Xinyuan Zhang, Ricardo Henao and Lawrence Carin, ACL, 2018

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Generating Informative and Diverse Conversational Responses via Adversarial Information Maximization.

Yizhe Zhang, Michel Galley, Jianfeng Gao, Zhe Gan, Xiujun Li, Chris Brockett, Bill Dolan, NIPS, 2018

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Deconvolutional Latent-Variable Model for Text Sequence Matching.

Dinghan Shen, Yizhe Zhang, Ricardo Henao, Qinliang Su, Lawrence Carin, AAAI, 2018

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Adversarial Text Generation via Feature-Mover’s Distance.

Liqun Chen, Shuyang Dai, Chenyang Tao, Dinghan Shen, Zhe Gan, Haichao Zhang, Yizhe Zhang, Lawrence Carin, NIPS, 2018

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2017

Triangle Generative Adversarial Networks.

Zhe Gan, Liqun Chen, Weiyao Wang, Yunchen Pu, Yizhe Zhang, Lawrence Carin, NIPS, 2017

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Stochastic Gradient Monomial Gamma Sampler.

Yizhe Zhang, Changyou Chen, Zhe Gan, Ricardo Henao, Lawrence Carin, ICML, 2017

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Deconvolutional Paragraph Representation Learning.

Yizhe Zhang, Dinghan Shen, Guoyin Wang, Ricardo Henao, Zhe Gan, Lawrence Carin, NIPS, 2017

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Adversarial Feature Matching for Text Generation.

Yizhe Zhang, Zhe Gan, Kai Fan, Zhi Chen, Ricardo Henao, Lawrence Carin, ICML, 2017

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2016

Triply Stochastic Variational Inference for Non-linear Beta Process Factor Analysis.

Kai Fan, Yizhe Zhang, Lawrence Carin, Katherine Heller, ICDM, 2016

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Towards Unifying Hamiltonian Monte Carlo and Slice Sampling.

Yizhe Zhang, Xiangyu Wang, Changyou Chen, Lawrence Carin, NIPS, 2016

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Stochastic Gradient MCMC with Stale Gradients.

Changyou Chen, Nan Ding, Chunyuan Li, Yizhe Zhang, Lawrence Carin, NIPS, 2016

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Learning a Hybrid Architecture for Sequence Regression and Annotation.

Yizhe Zhang, Ricardo Henao, Jianling Zhong, Lawrence Carin, Alexander Hartemink, AAAI, 2016

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Laplacian Hamiltonian Monte Carlo

Yizhe Zhang, Changyou Chen, Ricardo Henao, Lawrence Carin, ECML, 2016

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Generating Text via Adversarial Training.

Yizhe Zhang, Zhe Gan, Lawrence Carin, Workshop on Adversarial Training, NIPS, 2016

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Dynamic Poisson Factor Analysis

Yizhe Zhang, Changyou Chen, Ricardo Henao, Lawrence Carin, ICDM, 2016

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Bayesian Dictionary Learning with Gaussian Processes and Sigmoid Belief Networks.

Yizhe Zhang, Ricardo Henao, Chunyuan Li, Lawrence Carin, IJCAI, 2016

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2015

MOST+: a Motif Finding Approach Combining Genomic Sequence and Heterogeneous Genome-wide Signatures.

Yizhe Zhang, Yupeng He and Chaochun Wei, BMC Genomics, 2015

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Learning Dictionary with Spatial and Inter-dictionary Dependency.

Yizhe Zhang, Ricardo Henao, Chunyuan Li, Lawrence Carin., Workshop on representation learning, NIPS, 2015

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2012

Composition-based Classification of Short Metagenomic Sequences Elucidates the Landscapes of Taxonomic and Functional Enrichment of Microorganisms.

Jiemeng Liu, Haifeng Wang, Hongxing Yang, Yizhe Zhang, Jinfeng Wang, Fangqing Zhao and Ji Qi, Nucleic Acids Research, 2012

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CRF-based Transcription Factor Binding Site Finding.

Yupeng He, Yizhe Zhang, Guangyong Zheng and Chaochun Wei, BMC Genomics, 2012

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