Yi-Lin (Pascal) Tuan

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I am the founder and CEO at Orchat AI.

I am also a researcher of machine learning for the Utility, Efficiency and Reliability of conversational models. My work includes:

  • Utility: role-playing, multi-party, knowledge graph, relationships
  • Efficiency: efficient reinforcement Learning, representation learning, architecture design, language model inference and optimization
  • Reliability: language model explanation, evaluation, and transparent reasoning process

I received PhD in Computer Science from the University of California Santa Barbara and BS in Electrical Engineering from National Taiwan University, and interned at Meta and Amazon to contribute AI research.

Publications

  1. A Gradient Analysis Framework for Rewarding Good and Penalizing Bad Examples in Language Models
    Yi-Lin Tuan, and William Yang Wang
    preprint, 2024
  2. Towards Safety and Helpfulness Balanced Responses via Controllable Large Language Models
    Yi-Lin Tuan, Xilun Chen, Eric Michael Smith, Louis Martin, Soumya Batra, Asli Celikyilmaz, William Yang Wang, and Daniel M. Bikel
    preprint, 2024
  3. Dynamic Latent Separation for Deep Learning
    Yi-Lin TuanZih-Yun Chiu, and William Yang Wang
    preprint, 2024
  4. Flexible Attention-Based Multi-Policy Fusion for Efficient Deep Reinforcement Learning
    In NeurIPS, 2023
  5. CausalDialogue: Modeling Utterance-level Causality in Conversations
    In ACL-Findings, 2023
  6. Not All Errors are Equal: Learning Text Generation Metrics using Stratified Error Synthesis
    In EMNLP-Findings, 2022
  7. FETA: A Benchmark for Few-Sample Task Transfer in Open-Domain Dialogue
    In EMNLP, 2022
  8. Deep Learning–Based Perceptual Stimulus Encoder for Bionic Vision
    Lucas Relic, Bowen Zhang, Yi-Lin Tuan, and Michael Beyeler
    In Augmented Humans, 2022
  9. D-REX: Dialogue Relation Extraction with Explanations
    In NLP for Conversational AI workshop in ACL, 2022
  10. HybriDialogue: An Information-Seeking Dialogue Dataset Grounded on Tabular and Textual Data
    Kai Nakamura, Sharon LevyYi-Lin TuanWenhu Chen, and William Yang Wang
    In ACL-Findings, 2022
  11. Towards Large-Scale Interpretable Knowledge Graph Reasoning for Dialogue Systems
    In ACL-Findings, 2022
  12. Local explanation of dialogue response generation
    NeuIPS, 2021
  13. Quality Estimation without Human-labeled Data
    In EACL, 2021
  14. Parallelized reverse curriculum generation
    Zih-Yun ChiuYi-Lin TuanHung-yi Lee, and Li-Chen Fu
    preprint, 2021
  15. Knowledge injection into dialogue generation via language models
    Yi-Lin TuanWei Wei, and William Yang Wang
    preprint, 2020
  16. DyKgChat: Benchmarking Dialogue Generation Grounding on Dynamic Knowledge Graphs
    Yi-Lin TuanYun-Nung Chen, and Hung-Yi Lee
    In EMNLP, 2019
  17. Personalized Dialogue Response Generation Learned from Monologues.
    Feng-Guang Su*Aliyah R Hsu*Yi-Lin Tuan, and Hung-Yi Lee
    In Interspeech, 2019
  18. Proximal policy optimization and its dynamic version for sequence generation
    Yi-Lin Tuan*, Jinzhi Zhang*, Yujia Li, and Hung-yi Lee
    preprint, 2018
  19. Improving conditional sequence generative adversarial networks by stepwise evaluation
    Yi-Lin Tuan, and Hung-Yi Lee
    IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing (Journal), 2018
  20. Transcribing lyrics from commercial song audio: The first step towards singing content processing
    Che-Ping Tsai*Yi-Lin Tuan*, and Lin-shan Lee
    In ICASSP, 2018