Mingming Gong

Document understanding is critical for applications from financial analysis to scientific discovery. Current approaches, whether OCR-based pipelines feeding Large Language Models (LLMs) or native Multimodal LLMs (MLLMs), face key limitations: the former loses structural detail, while the latter s...

Chain-of-Thought (CoT) prompting has improved LLM reasoning, but models often generate explanations that appear coherent while containing unfaithful intermediate steps. Existing self-evaluation approaches are prone to inherent biases: the model may confidently endorse coherence even when the step...

Sentiment classification is a crucial task in natural language processing (NLP). To mitigate the spurious correlation, the causal word identification method estimates the impact of treatment words on sentence sentiment and removes those with low treatment effects. However, previous works regard t...