publications

2026

1. ICML

   

   Verbalized Sampling: How to Mitigate Mode Collapse and Unlock LLM Diversity

   Jiayi Zhang^*, Simon Yu^*, Derek Chong^*, Anthony Sicilia, Michael R. Tomz, Christopher D. Manning, and Weiyan Shi

   In Proceedings of the International Conference on Machine Learning, 2026

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2. ICML

   

   BEAR: Benchmarking and Enhancing Multimodal Language Models for Atomic Embodied Capabilities

   Yu Qi, Haibo Zhao, Ziyu Guo, Siyuan Ma, Ziyan Chen, Yaokun Han, Renrui Zhang, Zitiantao Lin, Shiji Xin, Yijian Huang, Kai Cheng, Peiheng Wang, Jiazheng Liu, Jiayi Zhang, Yizhe Zhu, Wenqing Wang, Yiran Qin, Xupeng Zhu, Haojie Huang, and Lawson L. S. Wong

   In Proceedings of the International Conference on Machine Learning, 2026

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2024

1. NAACL

   

   Analyzing the Role of Semantic Representations in the Era of Large Language Models

   Zhijing Jin^*, Yuen Chen^*, Fernando Gonzalez^*, Jiarui Liu, Jiayi Zhang, Julian Michael, Bernhard Schölkopf, and Mona Diab

   In Proceedings of the 2024 Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2024

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