I am currently a PhD student in Shanghai Jiao Tong University advised by Kenny Q. Zhu. Before that, I received the bachelor degree in Computer Science from University of Electronic Science and Technology of China.

Research

I am generally interested in natural language processing. Current interests include:

  • Natural language generation
  • Dialogue understanding and generation
  • Abstractive summarization

Publications

* denotes co-first authors, $^\dagger$ denotes corresponding author/main advisor

Zero-shot Faithfulness Evaluation for Text Summarization with Foundation Language Model
Qi Jia, Siyu Ren, Yizhu Liu, Kenny Q. Zhu$^\dagger$
EMNLP 2023. coming soon~

Context Compression for Auto-regressive Transformer with Sentinel Tokens
Siyu Ren, Qi Jia, Kenny Q. Zhu$^\dagger$
EMNLP 2023. coming soon~

In-sample Curriculum Learning by Sequence Completion for Natural Language Generation
Qi Jia, Yizhu Liu, Haifeng Tang, Kenny Q. Zhu$^\dagger$
ACL 2023. [paper] [code]

Reducing Sensitivity on Speaker Names for Text Generation from Dialogues
Qi Jia, Haifeng Tang, Kenny Q. Zhu$^\dagger$
Findings of ACL 2023. [paper] [code]

Opinion Summarization by Weak-Supervision from Mix-structured Data
Yizhu Liu, Qi Jia, Kenny Q. Zhu$^\dagger$
EMNLP 2022. [paper] [code]

Taxonomy of Abstractive Dialogue Summarization: Scenarios, Approaches and Future Directions
Qi Jia, Siyu Ren, Yizhu Liu, Kenny Q. Zhu$^\dagger$
Arxiv. [arxiv]

Length control in abstractive summarization by pretraining information selection
Yizhu Liu, Qi Jia, Kenny Q. Zhu$^\dagger$
ACL 2022. [paper] [code]

Post-Training Dialogue Summarization using Pseudo-Paraphrasing
Qi Jia, Yizhu Liu, Haifeng Tang, Kenny Q. Zhu$^\dagger$
Findings of NAACL-HLT 2022. [paper] [code]

Reference-free Summarization Evaluation via Semantic Correlation and Compression Ratio
Yizhu Liu, Qi Jia, Kenny Q. Zhu$^\dagger$
NAACL 2022. [paper] [code]

Keyword-aware abstractive summarization by extracting set-level intermediate summaries
Yizhu Liu, Qi Jia, Kenny Q. Zhu$^\dagger$
WWW 2021. [paper] [code]

DDRel: A New Dataset for Interpersonal Relation Classification in Dyadic Dialogues
Qi Jia, Hongru Huang, Kenny Q. Zhu$^\dagger$
AAAI 2021. [paper] [code]

Multi-turn Response Selection using Dialogue Dependency Relations
Qi Jia, Yizhu Liu, Siyu Ren, Kenny Q. Zhu$^\dagger$
EMNLP 2020. [paper] [code]

Matching Questions and Answers in Dialogues from Online Forums
Qi Jia, Mengxue Zhang, Shengyao Zhang, Kenny Q. Zhu$^\dagger$
ECAI 2020. [paper] [code]

Service

  • Reviewer: ACL, ACL-ARR, EMNLP, AAAI, WWW, SIGIR, IJCAL, ECAL, TASL
  • Volunteer: AAAI2021, NAACL2022, ACL2023

Awards

  • 2020-2021 National Scholarship in China
  • 2016-2017 National Scholarship in China