Search Results for author: Qian Liu

Found 63 papers, 20 papers with code

CGIM: A Cycle Guided Interactive Learning Model for Consistency Identification in Task-oriented Dialogue

1 code implementation COLING 2022 Libo Qin, Qiguang Chen, Tianbao Xie, Qian Liu, Shijue Huang, Wanxiang Che, Zhou Yu

Consistency identification in task-oriented dialog (CI-ToD) usually consists of three subtasks, aiming to identify inconsistency between current system response and current user response, dialog history and the corresponding knowledge base.

``What Do You Mean by That?'' A Parser-Independent Interactive Approach for Enhancing Text-to-SQL

no code implementations EMNLP 2020 Yuntao Li, Bei Chen, Qian Liu, Yan Gao, Jian-Guang Lou, Yan Zhang, Dongmei Zhang

In Natural Language Interfaces to Databases systems, the text-to-SQL technique allows users to query databases by using natural language questions.

Text-To-SQL

RIS-Aided Integrated Sensing and Communication: Joint Beamforming and Reflection Design

no code implementations22 Feb 2023 Honghao Luo, Rang Liu, Ming Li, Qian Liu

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) has been envisioned as a promising technique to alleviate the spectrum congestion problem.

Joint Transceiver Beamforming and Reflecting Design for Active RIS-Aided ISAC Systems

no code implementations21 Feb 2023 Qi Zhu, Ming Li, Rang Liu, Qian Liu

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is recognized as a promising technology with great potential in saving hardware and spectrum resources, since it simultaneously realizes radar detection and user communication functions in the fully-shared platform.

SNR/CRB-Constrained Joint Beamforming and Reflection Designs for RIS-ISAC Systems

no code implementations26 Jan 2023 Rang Liu, Ming Li, Qian Liu, A. Lee Swindlehurst

Two optimization problems are formulated for maximizing the achievable sum-rate of the multi-user communications under an SNR constraint for target detection or a CRB constraint for parameter estimation, the transmit power budget, and the unit-modulus constraint of the RIS reflection coefficients.

Joint Secure Transmit Beamforming Designs for Integrated Sensing and Communication Systems

no code implementations1 Dec 2022 Jinjin Chu, Rang Liu, Ming Li, Yang Liu, Qian Liu

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC), which allows individual radar and communication systems to share the same spectrum bands, is an emerging and promising technique for alleviating spectrum congestion problems.

Learning on Large-scale Text-attributed Graphs via Variational Inference

2 code implementations26 Oct 2022 Jianan Zhao, Meng Qu, Chaozhuo Li, Hao Yan, Qian Liu, Rui Li, Xing Xie, Jian Tang

In this paper, we propose an efficient and effective solution to learning on large text-attributed graphs by fusing graph structure and language learning with a variational Expectation-Maximization (EM) framework, called GLEM.

Variational Inference

End-to-End Learning for Symbol-Level Precoding and Detection with Adaptive Modulation

no code implementations25 Oct 2022 Rang Liu, Zhu Bo, Ming Li, Qian Liu

To overcome the performance bottleneck of these approaches, in this letter we propose an end-to-end learning based approach to jointly optimize the modulation orders, the transmit precoding and the receive detection for an SLP communication system.

Mixed-modality Representation Learning and Pre-training for Joint Table-and-Text Retrieval in OpenQA

1 code implementation11 Oct 2022 JunJie Huang, Wanjun Zhong, Qian Liu, Ming Gong, Daxin Jiang, Nan Duan

However, training an effective dense table-text retriever is difficult due to the challenges of table-text discrepancy and data sparsity problem.

Open-Domain Question Answering Representation Learning +2

Joint Beamforming Designs for Active Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface: A Sub-Connected Array Architecture

no code implementations5 Oct 2022 Qi Zhu, Ming Li, Rang Liu, Yang Liu, Qian Liu

Affected by the "double fading" effect, however, conventional passive RIS cannot bring considerable performance improvement when users are not close enough to RIS.

Optimization for Reflection and Transmission Dual-Functional Active RIS-Assisted Systems

no code implementations5 Sep 2022 Yanan Ma, Ming Li, Yang Liu, Qingqing Wu, Qian Liu

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) has been deemed as one of potential components of future wireless communication systems because it can adaptively manipulate the wireless propagation environment with low-cost passive devices.

Joint Beamforming Design for Intelligent Omni Surface Assisted Wireless Communication Systems

no code implementations1 Sep 2022 Wenhao Cai, Ming Li, Yang Liu, Qingqing Wu, Qian Liu

Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) has been widely considered as one of the key enabling techniques for future wireless communication networks owing to its ability of dynamically controlling the phase shift of reflected electromagnetic (EM) waves to construct a favorable propagation environment.

Non-Cooperative Resource Management for Intelligent Reflecting Surface Aided Networks

no code implementations1 Sep 2022 Wenhao Cai, Ming Li, Qian Liu

Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) has emerged as a promising and revolutionizing technology for future wireless networks.

Management

On Grounded Planning for Embodied Tasks with Language Models

no code implementations29 Aug 2022 Bill Yuchen Lin, Chengsong Huang, Qian Liu, Wenda Gu, Sam Sommerer, Xiang Ren

Language models (LMs) have demonstrated their capability in possessing commonsense knowledge of the physical world, a crucial aspect of performing tasks in everyday life.

Partially Distributed Beamforming Design for RIS-Aided Cell-Free Networks

no code implementations10 Aug 2022 Pengfei Ni, Ming Li, Rang Liu, Qian Liu

Cell-free networks are regarded as a promising technology to meet higher rate requirements for beyond fifth-generation (5G) communications.

User Association and Hybrid Beamforming Designs for Cooperative mmWave MIMO Systems

no code implementations10 Aug 2022 Pengfei Ni, Rang Liu, Ming Li, Qian Liu

In an effort to further exploit multiple-antenna diversities, we also consider the dynamic subarray architecture and propose a novel antenna design algorithm for the analog beamforming design.

Association

Joint Beamforming Design for RIS-Assisted Integrated Sensing and Communication Systems

no code implementations3 Aug 2022 Honghao Luo, Rang Liu, Ming Li, Yang Liu, Qian Liu

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) has been envisioned as a promising technology to tackle the spectrum congestion problem for future networks.

Integrated Sensing and Communication with Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces: Opportunities, Applications, and Future Directions

no code implementations17 Jun 2022 Rang Liu, Ming Li, Honghao Luo, Qian Liu, A. Lee Swindlehurst

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) is emerging as a key enabler to address the growing spectrum congestion problem and satisfy increasing demands for ubiquitous sensing and communication.

IRS-assisted Multi-cell Multi-band Systems: Practical Reflection Model and Joint Beamforming Design

no code implementations13 Apr 2022 Wenhao Cai, Rang Liu, Ming Li, Yang Liu, Qingqing Wu, Qian Liu

Intelligent reflecting surface (IRS) has been regarded as a promising and revolutionary technology for future wireless communication systems owing to its capability of tailoring signal propagation environment in an energy/spectrum/hardware-efficient manner.

Input-Tuning: Adapting Unfamiliar Inputs to Frozen Pretrained Models

no code implementations7 Mar 2022 Shengnan An, Yifei Li, Zeqi Lin, Qian Liu, Bei Chen, Qiang Fu, Weizhu Chen, Nanning Zheng, Jian-Guang Lou

This motivates us to propose input-tuning, which fine-tunes both the continuous prompts and the input representations, leading to a more effective way to adapt unfamiliar inputs to frozen PLMs.

Language Modelling Natural Language Understanding +1

Reasoning Like Program Executors

1 code implementation27 Jan 2022 Xinyu Pi, Qian Liu, Bei Chen, Morteza Ziyadi, Zeqi Lin, Qiang Fu, Yan Gao, Jian-Guang Lou, Weizhu Chen

Reasoning over natural language is a long-standing goal for the research community.

Ranked #2 on Question Answering on DROP Test (using extra training data)

Logical Reasoning Question Answering

LEMON: Language-Based Environment Manipulation via Execution-Guided Pre-training

2 code implementations20 Jan 2022 Qi Shi, Qian Liu, Bei Chen, Yu Zhang, Ting Liu, Jian-Guang Lou

In this work, we propose LEMON, a general framework for language-based environment manipulation tasks.

Language Modelling

Reasoning over Hybrid Chain for Table-and-Text Open Domain QA

no code implementations15 Jan 2022 Wanjun Zhong, JunJie Huang, Qian Liu, Ming Zhou, Jiahai Wang, Jian Yin, Nan Duan

CARP utilizes hybrid chain to model the explicit intermediate reasoning process across table and text for question answering.

Open-Domain Question Answering

Image Edge Restoring Filter

no code implementations27 Dec 2021 Qian Liu, Yongpeng Li, Zhihang Wang

In computer vision, image processing and computer graphics, image smoothing filtering is a very basic and important task and to be expected possessing good edge-preserving smoothing property.

Image Denoising Image Enhancement +1

Joint Transmit Waveform and Passive Beamforming Design for RIS-Aided DFRC Systems

no code implementations16 Dec 2021 Rang Liu, Ming Li, Yang Liu, Qingqing Wu, Qian Liu

Reconfigurable intelligent surface (RIS) is a promising technology for 6G networks owing to its superior ability to enhance the capacity and coverage of wireless communications by smartly creating a favorable propagation environment.

Topological and Algebraic Structures of Atanassov's Intuitionistic Fuzzy-Values Space

no code implementations17 Nov 2021 Xinxing Wu, Tao Wang, Qian Liu, Peide Liu, Guanrong Chen, Xu Zhang

By introducing a new operator for IFVs via the linear order based on a score function and an accuracy function, we show that such an operator is a strong negation on IFVs.

Concept-Aware Denoising Graph Neural Network for Micro-Video Recommendation

no code implementations28 Sep 2021 Yiyu Liu, Qian Liu, Yu Tian, Changping Wang, Yanan Niu, Yang song, Chenliang Li

In this paper, we propose a novel concept-aware denoising graph neural network (named CONDE) for micro-video recommendation.

Denoising Recommendation Systems

Awakening Latent Grounding from Pretrained Language Models for Semantic Parsing

1 code implementation Findings (ACL) 2021 Qian Liu, Dejian Yang, Jiahui Zhang, Jiaqi Guo, Bin Zhou, Jian-Guang Lou

Recent years pretrained language models (PLMs) hit a success on several downstream tasks, showing their power on modeling language.

Semantic Parsing Text-To-SQL

Dual-Functional Radar-Communication Waveform Design: A Symbol-Level Precoding Approach

no code implementations11 Aug 2021 Rang Liu, Ming Li, Qian Liu, A. Lee Swindlehurst

In this paper, we consider multi-input multi-output (MIMO) DFRC systems and focus on transmit beamforming designs to provide both radar sensing and multi-user communications.

Chase: A Large-Scale and Pragmatic Chinese Dataset for Cross-Database Context-Dependent Text-to-SQL

no code implementations ACL 2021 Jiaqi Guo, Ziliang Si, Yu Wang, Qian Liu, Ming Fan, Jian-Guang Lou, Zijiang Yang, Ting Liu

However, we identify two biases in existing datasets for XDTS: (1) a high proportion of context-independent questions and (2) a high proportion of easy SQL queries.

Text-To-SQL

Reflection and Relay Dual-Functional RIS Assisted MU-MISO Systems

no code implementations24 Jul 2021 Yanan Ma, Rang Liu, Yang Liu, Ming Li, Qian Liu

Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RISs) have been deemed as one of potential components of future wireless communication systems because they can adaptively manipulate the wireless propagation environment with low-cost passive devices.

TAPEX: Table Pre-training via Learning a Neural SQL Executor

1 code implementation ICLR 2022 Qian Liu, Bei Chen, Jiaqi Guo, Morteza Ziyadi, Zeqi Lin, Weizhu Chen, Jian-Guang Lou

TAPEX addresses the data scarcity challenge via guiding the language model to mimic a SQL executor on the diverse, large-scale and high-quality synthetic corpus.

 Ranked #1 on Semantic Parsing on WikiSQL (Denotation accuracy (test) metric)

Language Modelling Semantic Parsing +1

BS-RIS-User Association and Beamforming Designs for RIS-aided Cellular Networks

no code implementations27 Jun 2021 Sifan Liu, Pengfei Ni, Rang Liu, Yang Liu, Ming Li, Qian Liu

During the dynamical access process, an iterative algorithm is proposed to alternatively obtain the active and passive beamforming.

Association

Simulation on the Transparency of Electrons and Ion Back Flow for a Time Projection Chamber based on Staggered Multiple THGEMs

no code implementations16 Feb 2021 Mengzhi Wu, Qian Liu, Ping Li, Shi Chen, Binlong Wang, Wenhan Shen, Shiping Chen, Yangheng Zheng, Yigang Xie, Jin Li

The IBF and the transparent rate of electrons are two essential indicators of TPC, which affect the energy resolution and counting rate respectively.

Instrumentation and Detectors High Energy Physics - Experiment

Intelligent reflecting surface assisted multi-cell multi-band wireless networks

no code implementations5 Jan 2021 Wenhao Cai, Rang Liu, Yang Liu, Ming Li, Qian Liu

Therefore, the practical phase shift model, which can describe the difference of IRS phase shift responses for the signals with different frequencies, should be utilized in the IRS optimization for wideband and multi-band systems.

Channel Estimation for Practical IRS-Assisted OFDM Systems

no code implementations25 Dec 2020 Wanning Yang, Hongyu Li, Ming Li, Yang Liu, Qian Liu

Different from the prior works which assume that IRS has an ideal reflection model, we perform channel estimation by considering amplitude-phase shift-frequency relationship for the response of practical IRS.

"What Do You Mean by That?" A Parser-Independent Interactive Approach for Enhancing Text-to-SQL

1 code implementation9 Nov 2020 Yuntao Li, Bei Chen, Qian Liu, Yan Gao, Jian-Guang Lou, Yan Zhang, Dongmei Zhang

In Natural Language Interfaces to Databases systems, the text-to-SQL technique allows users to query databases by using natural language questions.

Text-To-SQL

Intelligent Reflecting Surface based Passive Information Transmission: A Symbol-Level Precoding Approach

no code implementations29 Jul 2020 Rang Liu, Ming Li, Qian Liu, A. Lee Swindlehurst, Qingqing Wu

Intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRS) have been proposed as a revolutionary technology owing to its capability of adaptively reconfiguring the propagation environment in a cost-effective and hardware-efficient fashion.

Intelligent reflecting surface enhanced wideband MIMO-OFDM communications: From practical model to reflection optimization

no code implementations26 Jul 2020 Hongyu Li, Wenhao Cai, Yang Liu, Ming Li, Qian Liu, Qingqing Wu

Simulation results demonstrate that the proposed algorithm can offer significant average sum-rate enhancement compared to that achieved using the ideal IRS reflection model, which confirms the importance of the use of the practical model for the design of wideband systems.

Compositional Generalization by Learning Analytical Expressions

1 code implementation NeurIPS 2020 Qian Liu, Shengnan An, Jian-Guang Lou, Bei Chen, Zeqi Lin, Yan Gao, Bin Zhou, Nanning Zheng, Dongmei Zhang

Compositional generalization is a basic and essential intellective capability of human beings, which allows us to recombine known parts readily.

Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning

A Pairwise Probe for Understanding BERT Fine-Tuning on Machine Reading Comprehension

no code implementations2 Jun 2020 Jie Cai, Zhengzhou Zhu, Ping Nie, Qian Liu

In this paper, inspired by the observation that most probing tasks involve identifying matched pairs of phrases (e. g. coreference requires matching an entity and a pronoun), we propose a pairwise probe to understand BERT fine-tuning on the machine reading comprehension (MRC) task.

Boundary Detection coreference-resolution +2

Practical Modeling and Beamforming for Intelligent Reflecting Surface Aided Wideband Systems

no code implementations2 Jun 2020 Wenhao Cai, Hongyu Li, Ming Li, Qian Liu

In this letter, we aim to investigate the phase-amplitude-frequency relationship of the reflected signals and propose a practical model of reflection coefficient for an IRS-aided wideband system.

You Impress Me: Dialogue Generation via Mutual Persona Perception

1 code implementation ACL 2020 Qian Liu, Yihong Chen, Bei Chen, Jian-Guang Lou, Zixuan Chen, Bin Zhou, Dongmei Zhang

Despite the continuing efforts to improve the engagingness and consistency of chit-chat dialogue systems, the majority of current work simply focus on mimicking human-like responses, leaving understudied the aspects of modeling understanding between interlocutors.

Dialogue Generation

CTM: Collaborative Temporal Modeling for Action Recognition

no code implementations8 Feb 2020 Qian Liu, Tao Wang, Jie Liu, Yang Guan, Qi Bu, Longfei Yang

In order to learn powerful feature of videos, we propose a Collaborative Temporal Modeling (CTM) block (Figure 1) to learn temporal information for action recognition.

Action Recognition Video Understanding

iqiyi Submission to ActivityNet Challenge 2019 Kinetics-700 challenge: Hierarchical Group-wise Attention

no code implementations7 Feb 2020 Qian Liu, Dongyang Cai, Jie Liu, Nan Ding, Tao Wang

The standard non-local (NL) module is effective in aggregating frame-level features on the task of video classification but presents low parameters efficiency and high computational cost.

General Classification Video Classification

How Far are We from Effective Context Modeling? An Exploratory Study on Semantic Parsing in Context

1 code implementation3 Feb 2020 Qian Liu, Bei Chen, Jiaqi Guo, Jian-Guang Lou, Bin Zhou, Dongmei Zhang

Recently semantic parsing in context has received considerable attention, which is challenging since there are complex contextual phenomena.

Semantic Parsing

A Split-and-Recombine Approach for Follow-up Query Analysis

1 code implementation IJCNLP 2019 Qian Liu, Bei Chen, Haoyan Liu, Lei Fang, Jian-Guang Lou, Bin Zhou, Dongmei Zhang

To leverage the advances in context-independent semantic parsing, we propose to perform follow-up query analysis, aiming to restate context-dependent natural language queries with contextual information.

Natural Language Queries Semantic Parsing

Symbol-Level Precoding Design for Intelligent Reflecting Surface Assisted Multi-user MIMO Systems

no code implementations3 Sep 2019 Rang Liu, Hongyu Li, Ming Li, Qian Liu

In this paper we investigate the problem of precoder design for a low-resolution IRS-based transmitter to implement multi-user MISO/MIMO wireless communications.

Quantization

FANDA: A Novel Approach to Perform Follow-up Query Analysis

1 code implementation24 Jan 2019 Qian Liu, Bei Chen, Jian-Guang Lou, Ge Jin, Dongmei Zhang

NLIDB allow users to search databases using natural language instead of SQL-like query languages.

Noisy Softplus: an activation function that enables SNNs to be trained as ANNs

no code implementations31 Mar 2017 Qian Liu, Yunhua Chen, Steve Furber

We extended the work of proposed activation function, Noisy Softplus, to fit into training of layered up spiking neural networks (SNNs).

General Classification

Biclustering Via Sparse Clustering

no code implementations11 Jul 2014 Qian Liu, Guanhua Chen, Michael R. Kosorok, Eric Bair

This framework can be used to identify biclusters that differ with respect to the means of the features, the variance of the features, or more general differences.

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