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Nov 08, 2025 :microphone: Invited Panelist on 4th Workshop on Perspectivist Approaches to NLP (NLPerspectives) @ EMNLP 2025, Suzhou, China.
Nov 07, 2025 :trophy: Our EMNLP 2025 Main paper LiTEx has been selected as SAC Highlights Award (<1% acceptance)! Huge thanks to all wonderful co-authors.
Nov 04, 2025 :mahjong: I’ll be at Suzhou to present our papers “Threading the Needle”(Oral), “LiTEx”(Poster), and “MAKI”(Poster) on EMNLP 2025.
Oct 28, 2025 :microphone: Invited Talk on From “Explanation Lines” to a “Comprehensive Ellipse” — Modeling Rational Variation with LLMs at Dealing with Meaning Variation in NLP - 3rd Yearly Workshop at Utrecht University, Netherlands.
Oct 10, 2025 :microphone: Invited Talk on Explanation-based Human Label Variation Modeling at Language Technology Lab Seminars at University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.
Sep 22, 2025 :sparkles: Start my ELLIS Ph.D. exchange at LTL, University of Cambridge for one month!
Sep 15, 2025 :tada: Our EMNLP 2025 Main Paper Threading the Needle: Reweaving Chain-of-Thought Reasoning to Explain Human Label Variation has been selected as Oral Presentation (<3% acceptance).
Aug 25, 2025 :microphone: I’ll be in Warsaw to attend ELLIS Doctoral Symposium 2025 on Robust AI and present our recent works on human label variation with LLMs.
Aug 20, 2025 :blue_book: Three papers accepted to EMNLP 2025 (2 main, 1 findings)!
Jul 27, 2025 :musical_note: I’ll be at Vienna to present our paper A Rose by Any Other Name: LLM-Generated Explanations Are Good Proxies for Human Explanations to Collect Label Distributions on NLI on ACL 2025.
Jul 04, 2025 :tada: Get approval of the Mobility Grant of European Lighthouse on Secure and Safe AI (ELSA). I’ll be visiting at Cambridge during the September and October this year.
Jun 25, 2025 :microphone: Invited Talk on Understanding and Modeling Human Label Variation in LLM at WDMD@DSN 2025 in Naples.
May 16, 2025 :blue_book: One paper accepted to ACL 2025 (findings)!
Apr 04, 2025 :tada: Pass my Ph.D. first year evaluation! Many thanks to the committee: Barbara Plank, Marie-Catherine de Marneffe, and Rico Sennrich.
Nov 12, 2024 :palm_tree: I’ll be at Miami to present our paper “Seeing the Big through the Small”: Can LLMs Approximate Human Judgment Distributions on NLI from a Few Explanations? on EMNLP 2024.
Sep 20, 2024 :blue_book: One paper accepted to EMNLP 2024 (findings)!
Mar 01, 2024 :sparkles: Start my ELLIS Ph.D. journey, co-supervised in LMU Munich and University of Cambridge!
Jun 01, 2023 :mortar_board: Defend my Master Thesis in USTC, with an Outstanding Graduate Award.
May 02, 2023 :blue_book: One paper accepted to ACL 2023 (findings)!
Oct 06, 2022 :blue_book: One paper accepted to EMNLP 2022 (main)!
Oct 01, 2022 :trophy: Award by the China National Scholarship, USTC.
Jun 30, 2022 :busts_in_silhouette: Start my intership at Microsoft Research Asia, Beijing, supervised by Shaohan Huang.
Apr 10, 2022 :blue_book: One paper accepted to SemEval@NAACL 2022!
Mar 29, 2022 :blue_book: One paper accepted to ICPR 2022!
Feb 08, 2022 :tada: Our USTC-NELSLIP Team win on three tracks (Chinese, Code-mixed and Bangla), and rank 2nd on the other ten tracks in SemEval-2022 Task 11 MultiCoNER! Many thanks to the team members: Beiduo Chen, Jun-Yu Ma, and Jiajun Qi.
Jan 22, 2022 :blue_book: One paper accepted to ICASSP 2022!
Jun 01, 2021 :busts_in_silhouette: Start my intership at iFLYTEK Research, Hefei, supervised by Quan Liu.
Jul 01, 2020 :mortar_board: Defend my Bachelor Thesis in USTC, and start my Master journey in USTC.