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Wei-Yao Wang

15 accepted papers

2026

Agentic Model Predictive Questioning Control in Visual Design

ICML 2026poster

Recent Large Language Model–based approaches for clarifying visual design largely focus on selecting questions that better uncover user intent, but often overlook the cognitive burden imposed on users—i.e., the effort required to interpret and answer these questions—which is crucial for effective hu…

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2026

Echoes Over Time: Unlocking Length Generalization in Video-to-Audio Generation Models

CVPR 2026

Scaling multimodal alignment between video and audio is challenging, particularly due to limited data and the mismatch between text descriptions and frame-level video information. In this work, we tackle the scaling challenge in multimodal-to-audio generation, examining whether models trained on sho

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2026

SF-Mamba: Rethinking State Space Model for Vision

ICML 2026poster

The realm of Mamba for vision has been advanced in recent years to strike for the alternatives of Vision Transformers (ViTs) that suffer from the quadratic complexity. While the recurrent scanning mechanism of Mamba offers computational efficiency, it inherently limits non-causal interactions betwee…

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2026

Seeing is Understanding: Unlocking Causal Attention into Modality-Mutual Attention for Multimodal LLMs

ICML 2026poster

Recent Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have demonstrated significant progress in perceiving and reasoning over multimodal inquiries, ushering in a new research era for foundation models. However, vision-language misalignment in MLLMs has emerged as a critical challenge, where the textual re…

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2026

VIRTUE: Visual-Interactive Text-Image Universal Embedder

ICLR 2026poster

Multimodal representation learning models have demonstrated successful operation across complex tasks, and the integration of vision-language models (VLMs) has further enabled embedding models with instruction-following capabilities. However, existing embedding models lack visual-interactive capabil…

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2025

APAR: Modeling Irregular Target Functions in Tabular Regression via Arithmetic-Aware Pre-Training and Adaptive-Regularized Fine-Tuning

AAAI 2025technical

Tabular data are fundamental in common machine learning applications, ranging from finance to genomics and healthcare. This paper focuses on tabular regression tasks, a field where deep learning (DL) methods are not consistently superior to machine learning (ML) models due to the challenges posed by…

2024

Benchmarking Stroke Forecasting with Stroke-Level Badminton Dataset

IJCAI 2024poster

In recent years, badminton analytics has drawn attention due to the advancement of artificial intelligence and the efficiency of data collection. While there is a line of effective applications to improve and investigate player performance, there are only a few public badminton datasets that can be…

2024

Root Cause Analysis in Microservice Using Neural Granger Causal Discovery

AAAI 2024technical

In recent years, microservices have gained widespread adoption in IT operations due to their scalability, maintenance, and flexibility. However, it becomes challenging for site reliability engineers (SREs) to pinpoint the root cause due to the complex relationship in microservices when facing system…

2024

SeGA: Preference-Aware Self-Contrastive Learning with Prompts for Anomalous User Detection on Twitter

AAAI 2024technical

In the dynamic and rapidly evolving world of social media, detecting anomalous users has become a crucial task to address malicious activities such as misinformation and cyberbullying. As the increasing number of anomalous users improves the ability to mimic normal users and evade detection, existin…

2024

The CoachAI Badminton Environment: A Novel Reinforcement Learning Environment with Realistic Opponents (Student Abstract)

AAAI 2024technical

The growing demand for precise sports analysis has been explored to improve athlete performance in various sports (e.g., basketball, soccer). However, existing methods for different sports face challenges in validating strategies in environments due to simple rule-based opponents leading to performa…

2024

The CoachAI Badminton Environment: Bridging the Gap between a Reinforcement Learning Environment and Real-World Badminton Games

AAAI 2024technical

We present the CoachAI Badminton Environment, a reinforcement learning (RL) environment tailored for AI-driven sports analytics. In contrast to traditional environments using rule-based opponents or simplistic physics-based randomness, our environment integrates authentic opponent AIs and realistic…

2023

A Reinforcement Learning Badminton Environment for Simulating Player Tactics (Student Abstract)

AAAI 2023technical

Recent techniques for analyzing sports precisely has stimulated various approaches to improve player performance and fan engagement. However, existing approaches are only able to evaluate offline performance since testing in real-time matches requires exhaustive costs and cannot be replicated. To te…

2023

RSVP: Customer Intent Detection via Agent Response Contrastive and Generative Pre-Training

EMNLP 2023long findings

The dialogue systems in customer services have been developed with neural models to provide users with precise answers and round-the-clock support in task-oriented conversations by detecting customer intents based on their utterances. Existing intent detection approaches have highly relied on adapti…

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2023

Where Will Players Move Next? Dynamic Graphs and Hierarchical Fusion for Movement Forecasting in Badminton

AAAI 2023technical

Sports analytics has captured increasing attention since analysis of the various data enables insights for training strategies, player evaluation, etc. In this paper, we focus on predicting what types of returning strokes will be made, and where players will move to based on previous strokes. As thi…

2022

ShuttleNet: Position-Aware Fusion of Rally Progress and Player Styles for Stroke Forecasting in Badminton

AAAI 2022technical

The increasing demand for analyzing the insights in sports has stimulated a line of productive studies from a variety of perspectives, e.g., health state monitoring, outcome prediction. In this paper, we focus on objectively judging what and where to return strokes, which is still unexplored in turn…