Zhichao Yang

53 papers A* 3Misc 1Journal 34Unranked 15
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2026 J jnl
ESTAR: Early-Stopping Token-Aware Reasoning For Efficient Inference.
CoRR
Junda Wang, Zhichao Yang, Dongxu Zhang, Sanjit Singh Batra, Robert E. Tillman
2026 J jnl
Fast and Effective On-policy Distillation from Reasoning Prefixes.
CoRR
Dongxu Zhang, Zhichao Yang, Sepehr Janghorbani, Jun Han, Andrew Ressler II, Qian Qian, Gregory D. Lyng, Sanjit Singh Batra, Robert E. Tillman
2026 J jnl
Health-SCORE: Towards Scalable Rubrics for Improving Health-LLMs.
CoRR
Zhichao Yang, Sepehr Janghorbani, Dongxu Zhang, Jun Han, Qian Qian, Andrew Ressler II, Gregory D. Lyng, Sanjit Singh Batra, Robert E. Tillman
2026 — conf
MedQA-CS: Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE)-Style Benchmark for Evaluating LLM Clinical Skills.
EACL (Volume 1: Long Papers)
Zonghai Yao, Zihao Zhang, Chaolong Tang, Xingyu Bian, Youxia Zhao, Zhichao Yang, Junda Wang, Huixue Zhou, Won Seok Jang, Feiyun Ouyang, Hong Yu
2026 A* conf
PRIME: Planning and Retrieval-Integrated Memory for Enhanced Reasoning.
AAAI
Hieu Tran, Zonghai Yao, Nguyen Luong Tran, Zhichao Yang, Feiyun Ouyang, Shuo Han, Razieh Rahimi, Hong Yu
2026 J jnl
TARSE: Test-Time Adaptation via Retrieval of Skills and Experience for Reasoning Agents.
CoRR
Junda Wang, Zonghai Tao, Hansi Zeng, Zhichao Yang, Hamed Zamani, Hong Yu
2025 J jnl
ChatThero: An LLM-Supported Chatbot for Behavior Change and Therapeutic Support in Addiction Recovery.
CoRR
Junda Wang, Zonghai Yao, Zhichao Yang, Lingxi Li, Junhui Qian, Hong Yu
2025 J jnl
Enhancing LLMs for Identifying and Prioritizing Important Medical Jargons from Electronic Health Record Notes Utilizing Data Augmentation.
CoRR
Won Seok Jang, Sharmin Sultana, Zonghai Yao, Hieu Tran, Zhichao Yang, Sunjae Kwon, Hong Yu
2025 — conf
MCQG-SRefine: Multiple Choice Question Generation and Evaluation with Iterative Self-Critique, Correction, and Comparison Feedback.
NAACL (Long Papers)
Zonghai Yao, Aditya Parashar, Huixue Zhou, Won Seok Jang, Feiyun Ouyang, Zhichao Yang, Hong Yu
2025 J jnl
PRIME: Planning and Retrieval-Integrated Memory for Enhanced Reasoning.
CoRR
Hieu Tran, Zonghai Yao, Nguyen Luong Tran, Zhichao Yang, Feiyun Ouyang, Shuo Han, Razieh Rahimi, Hong Yu
2025 — conf
RARE: Retrieval-Augmented Reasoning Enhancement for Large Language Models.
ACL (1)
Hieu Tran, Zonghai Yao, Zhichao Yang, Junda Wang, Yifan Zhang, Shuo Han, Feiyun Ouyang, Hong Yu
2025 A* conf
Synth-SBDH: A Synthetic Dataset of Social and Behavioral Determinants of Health for Clinical Text.
EMNLP
Avijit Mitra, Zhichao Yang, Emily Druhl, Raelene Goodwin, Hong Yu
2024 J jnl
BioInstruct: instruction tuning of large language models for biomedical natural language processing.
J. Am. Medical Informatics Assoc.
Hieu Tran, Zhichao Yang, Zonghai Yao, Hong Yu
2024 — conf
ClinicalMamba: A Generative Clinical Language Model on Longitudinal Clinical Notes.
ClinicalNLP@NAACL
Zhichao Yang, Avijit Mitra, Sunjae Kwon, Hong Yu
2024 J jnl
ClinicalMamba: A Generative Clinical Language Model on Longitudinal Clinical Notes.
CoRR
Zhichao Yang, Avijit Mitra, Sunjae Kwon, Hong Yu
2024 — conf
Do Clinicians Know How to Prompt? The Need for Automatic Prompt Optimization Help in Clinical Note Generation.
BioNLP@ACL
Zonghai Yao, Ahmed Jaafar, Beining Wang, Zhichao Yang, Hong Yu
2024 J jnl
JMLR: Joint Medical LLM and Retrieval Training for Enhancing Reasoning and Professional Question Answering Capability.
CoRR
Junda Wang, Zhichao Yang, Zonghai Yao, Hong Yu
2024 — conf
Large Language Models are In-context Teachers for Knowledge Reasoning.
EMNLP (Findings)
Jiachen Zhao, Zonghai Yao, Zhichao Yang, Hong Yu
2024 J jnl
MCQG-SRefine: Multiple Choice Question Generation and Evaluation with Iterative Self-Critique, Correction, and Comparison Feedback.
CoRR
Zonghai Yao, Aditya Parashar, Huixue Zhou, Won Seok Jang, Feiyun Ouyang, Zhichao Yang, Hong Yu
2024 J jnl
MedQA-CS: Benchmarking Large Language Models Clinical Skills Using an AI-SCE Framework.
CoRR
Zonghai Yao, Zihao Zhang, Chaolong Tang, Xingyu Bian, Youxia Zhao, Zhichao Yang, Junda Wang, Huixue Zhou, Won Seok Jang, Feiyun Ouyang, Hong Yu
2024 — conf
NoteChat: A Dataset of Synthetic Patient-Physician Conversations Conditioned on Clinical Notes.
ACL (Findings)
Junda Wang, Zonghai Yao, Zhichao Yang, Huixue Zhou, Rumeng Li, Xun Wang, Yucheng Xu, Hong Yu
2024 J jnl
RARE: Retrieval-Augmented Reasoning Enhancement for Large Language Models.
CoRR
Hieu Tran, Zonghai Yao, Junda Wang, Yifan Zhang, Zhichao Yang, Hong Yu
2024 — conf
README: Bridging Medical Jargon and Lay Understanding for Patient Education through Data-Centric NLP.
EMNLP (Findings)
Zonghai Yao, Nandyala Siddharth Kantu, Guanghao Wei, Hieu Tran, Zhangqi Duan, Sunjae Kwon, Zhichao Yang, README annotation team, Hong Yu
2024 J jnl
RiTeK: A Dataset for Large Language Models Complex Reasoning over Textual Knowledge Graphs.
CoRR
Jiatan Huang, Mingchen Li, Zonghai Yao, Zhichao Yang, Yongkang Xiao, Feiyun Ouyang, Xiaohan Li, Shuo Han, Hong Yu
2024 — conf
UMass-BioNLP at MEDIQA-M3G 2024: DermPrompt - A Systematic Exploration of Prompt Engineering with GPT-4V for Dermatological Diagnosis.
ClinicalNLP@NAACL
Parth Vashisht, Abhilasha Lodha, Mukta Maddipatla, Zonghai Yao, Avijit Mitra, Zhichao Yang, Sunjae Kwon, Junda Wang, Hong Yu
2024 J jnl
UMass-BioNLP at MEDIQA-M3G 2024: DermPrompt - A Systematic Exploration of Prompt Engineering with GPT-4V for Dermatological Diagnosis.
CoRR
Parth Vashisht, Abhilasha Lodha, Mukta Maddipatla, Zonghai Yao, Avijit Mitra, Zhichao Yang, Junda Wang, Sunjae Kwon, Hong Yu
2023 J jnl
BioInstruct: Instruction Tuning of Large Language Models for Biomedical Natural Language Processing.
CoRR
Hieu Tran, Zhichao Yang, Zonghai Yao, Hong Yu
2023 J jnl
Do Physicians Know How to Prompt? The Need for Automatic Prompt Optimization Help in Clinical Note Generation.
CoRR
Zonghai Yao, Ahmed Jaafar, Beining Wang, Yue Zhu, Zhichao Yang, Hong Yu
2023 J jnl
Interpretable Math Word Problem Solution Generation Via Step-by-step Planning.
CoRR
Mengxue Zhang, Zichao Wang, Zhichao Yang, Weiqi Feng, Andrew S. Lan
2023 — conf
Interpretable Math Word Problem Solution Generation via Step-by-step Planning.
ACL (1)
Mengxue Zhang, Zichao Wang, Zhichao Yang, Weiqi Feng, Andrew S. Lan
2023 A* conf
Multi-Label Few-Shot ICD Coding as Autoregressive Generation with Prompt.
AAAI
Zhichao Yang, Sunjae Kwon, Zonghai Yao, Hong Yu
2023 J jnl
NoteChat: A Dataset of Synthetic Doctor-Patient Conversations Conditioned on Clinical Notes.
CoRR
Junda Wang, Zonghai Yao, Zhichao Yang, Huixue Zhou, Rumeng Li, Xun Wang, Yucheng Xu, Hong Yu
2023 J jnl
README: Bridging Medical Jargon and Lay Understanding for Patient Education through Data-Centric NLP.
CoRR
Zonghai Yao, Nandyala Siddharth Kantu, Guanghao Wei, Hieu Tran, Zhangqi Duan, Sunjae Kwon, Zhichao Yang, README annotation team, Hong Yu
2023 J jnl
SELF-EXPLAIN: Teaching Large Language Models to Reason Complex Questions by Themselves.
CoRR
Jiachen Zhao, Zonghai Yao, Zhichao Yang, Hong Yu
2023 J jnl
Surpassing GPT-4 Medical Coding with a Two-Stage Approach.
CoRR
Zhichao Yang, Sanjit Singh Batra, Joel Stremmel, Eran Halperin
2023 — conf
UMASS_BioNLP at MEDIQA-Chat 2023: Can LLMs generate high-quality synthetic note-oriented doctor-patient conversations?
ClinicalNLP@ACL
Junda Wang, Zonghai Yao, Avijit Mitra, Samuel Osebe, Zhichao Yang, Hong Yu
2023 J jnl
UMASS_BioNLP at MEDIQA-Chat 2023: Can LLMs generate high-quality synthetic note-oriented doctor-patient conversations?
CoRR
Junda Wang, Zonghai Yao, Avijit Mitra, Samuel Osebe, Zhichao Yang, Hong Yu
2023 — conf
Vision Meets Definitions: Unsupervised Visual Word Sense Disambiguation Incorporating Gloss Information.
ACL (1)
Sunjae Kwon, Rishabh Garodia, Minhwa Lee, Zhichao Yang, Hong Yu
2023 J jnl
Vision Meets Definitions: Unsupervised Visual Word Sense Disambiguation Incorporating Gloss Information.
CoRR
Sunjae Kwon, Rishabh Garodia, Minhwa Lee, Zhichao Yang, Hong Yu
2022 J jnl
An Automatic SOAP Classification System Using Weakly Supervision And Transfer Learning.
CoRR
Sunjae Kwon, Zhichao Yang, Hong Yu
2022 J jnl
Associations Between Natural Language Processing (NLP) Enriched Social Determinants of Health and Suicide Death among US Veterans.
CoRR
Avijit Mitra, Richeek Pradhan, Rachel D. Melamed, Kun Chen, David C. Hoaglin, Katherine L. Tucker, Joel I. Reisman, Zhichao Yang, Weisong Liu, Jack Tsai, Hong Yu
2022 J jnl
Context Variance Evaluation of Pretrained Language Models for Prompt-based Biomedical Knowledge Probing.
CoRR
Zonghai Yao, Yi Cao, Zhichao Yang, Hong Yu
2022 J jnl
Enhancing the prediction of disease outcomes using electronic health records and pretrained deep learning models.
CoRR
Zhichao Yang, Weisong Liu, Dan Berlowitz, Hong Yu
2022 Misc conf
Extracting Biomedical Factual Knowledge Using Pretrained Language Model and Electronic Health Record Context.
AMIA
Zonghai Yao, Yi Cao, Zhichao Yang, Vijeta Deshpande, Hong Yu
2022 J jnl
Extracting Biomedical Factual Knowledge Using Pretrained Language Model and Electronic Health Record Context.
CoRR
Zonghai Yao, Yi Cao, Zhichao Yang, Vijeta Deshpande, Hong Yu
2022 — conf
Knowledge Injected Prompt Based Fine-tuning for Multi-label Few-shot ICD Coding.
EMNLP (Findings)
Zhichao Yang, Shufan Wang, Bhanu Pratap Singh Rawat, Avijit Mitra, Hong Yu
2022 J jnl
Knowledge Injected Prompt Based Fine-tuning for Multi-label Few-shot ICD Coding.
CoRR
Zhichao Yang, Shufan Wang, Bhanu Pratap Singh Rawat, Avijit Mitra, Hong Yu
2022 J jnl
Multi-label Few-shot ICD Coding as Autoregressive Generation with Prompt.
CoRR
Zhichao Yang, Sunjae Kwon, Zonghai Yao, Hong Yu
2020 — conf
Generating Accurate EHR Assessment from Medical Graph.
EMNLP (Findings)
Zhichao Yang, Hong Yu
2019 J jnl
Computer-aided industrial development path optimization: a case from "Optics Valley of China".
Clust. Comput.
Qing Yang, Ling He, Xingxing Liu, Zhichao Yang
2019 — conf
Generating Classical Chinese Poems from Vernacular Chinese.
EMNLP/IJCNLP (1)
Zhichao Yang, Pengshan Cai, Yansong Feng, Fei Li, Weijiang Feng, Elena Suet-Ying Chiu, Hong Yu
2019 J jnl
Generating Classical Chinese Poems from Vernacular Chinese.
CoRR
Zhichao Yang, Pengshan Cai, Yansong Feng, Fei Li, Weijiang Feng, Elena Suet-Ying Chiu, Hong Yu
2018 J jnl
Word Embedding Perturbation for Sentence Classification.
CoRR
Dongxu Zhang, Zhichao Yang