Nancy F. Chen

AdaMCoT: Rethinking Cross-Lingual Factual Reasoning Through Adaptive Multilingual Chain-of-Thought AAAI 2026 BLEnD-Vis: Benchmarking Multimodal Cultural Understanding in Vision Language Models EACL 2026 Can Persona-Prompted LLMs Emulate Subgroup Values? An Empirical Analysis of Generalisability and Fairness in Cultural Alignment ACL 2026 MMAC: A Multilingual, Multimodal Alignment Framework for Cultural Grounding Evaluation ACL 2026 Programming over Thinking: Efficient and Robust Multi-Constraint Planning ACL 2026 SemEval-2026 Task 7: Everyday Knowledge Across Diverse Languages and Cultures SemEval 2026 AudioBench: A Universal Benchmark for Audio Large Language Models NAACL 2025 Benchmarking Contextual and Paralinguistic Reasoning in Speech-LLMs: A Case Study with In-the-Wild Data EMNLP 2025 Beyond Classification: Towards Speech Emotion Reasoning with Multitask AudioLLMs IJCNLP 2025 Beyond In-Context Learning: Aligning Long-form Generation of Large Language Models via Task-Inherent Attribute Guidelines ACL 2025 CoinMath: Harnessing the Power of Coding Instruction for Math LLM ACL 2025 CrossIn: An Efficient Instruction Tuning Approach for Cross-Lingual Knowledge Alignment COLING 2025 Distilling a speech and music encoder with task arithmetic Interspeech 2025 Integrating Video and Text: A Balanced Approach to Multimodal Summary Generation and Evaluation IJCNLP 2025 LLMs Are Biased Towards Output Formats! Systematically Evaluating and Mitigating Output Format Bias of LLMs NAACL 2025 MEDSAGE: Enhancing Robustness of Medical Dialogue Summarization to ASR Errors with LLM-generated Synthetic Dialogues AAAI 2025 MERaLiON-AudioLLM: Advancing Speech and Language Understanding for Singapore ACL 2025 Persuasion Dynamics in LLMs: Investigating Robustness and Adaptability in Knowledge and Safety with DuET-PD EMNLP 2025 Preference Optimization for Reasoning with Pseudo Feedback ICLR 2025 Reinforcing Compositional Retrieval: Retrieving Step-by-Step for Composing Informative Contexts ACL 2025 SingaKids: A Multilingual Multimodal Dialogic Tutor for Language Learning ACL 2025 What Makes a Good Natural Language Prompt? ACL 2025 Dataset-Distillation Generative Model for Speech Emotion Recognition Interspeech 2024 In2Core: Leveraging Influence Functions for Coreset Selection in Instruction Finetuning of Large Language Models EMNLP 2024 Learning Planning-based Reasoning by Trajectories Collection and Process Reward Synthesizing EMNLP 2024 Multi-expert Prompting Improves Reliability, Safety and Usefulness of Large Language Models EMNLP 2024 Personality-aware Student Simulation for Conversational Intelligent Tutoring Systems EMNLP 2024 Prompt Optimization via Adversarial In-Context Learning ACL 2024 Resilience of Large Language Models for Noisy Instructions EMNLP 2024 Distilling knowledge from Gaussian process teacher to neural network student Interspeech 2023 CoHS-CQG: Context and History Selection for Conversational Question Generation COLING 2022 Singlish Message Paraphrasing: A Joint Task of Creole Translation and Text Normalization COLING 2022 Have We Solved The Hard Problem? It’s Not Easy! Contextual Lexical Contrast as a Means to Probe Neural Coherence AAAI 2021 Learning Reasoning Paths over Semantic Graphs for Video-grounded Dialogues ICLR 2021 Multilingual Speech Evaluation: Case Studies on English, Malay and Tamil Interspeech 2021 WittyKiddy: Multilingual Spoken Language Learning for Kids Interspeech 2021 Characterization of Singaporean Children’s English: Comparisons to American and British Counterparts Using Archetypal Analysis Interspeech 2020 Computer-Assisted Language Learning System: Automatic Speech Evaluation for Children Learning Malay and Tamil Interspeech 2020 Unsupervised Feature Adaptation Using Adversarial Multi-Task Training for Automatic Evaluation of Children’s Speech Interspeech 2020 Fast Prototyping a Dialogue Comprehension System for Nurse-Patient Conversations on Symptom Monitoring NAACL 2019 Topic and Keyword Identification for Low-resourced Speech Using Cross-Language Transfer Learning Interspeech 2018 Improving Mispronunciation Detection for Non-Native Learners with Multisource Information and LSTM-Based Deep Models Interspeech 2017 Mismatched Crowdsourcing from Multiple Annotator Languages for Recognizing Zero-Resourced Languages: A Nullspace Clustering Approach Interspeech 2017 Multi-Task Learning for Mispronunciation Detection on Singapore Children’s Mandarin Speech Interspeech 2017 Multi-Task Learning Using Mismatched Transcription for Under-Resourced Speech Recognition Interspeech 2017 Analysis of Mismatched Transcriptions Generated by Humans and Machines for Under-Resourced Languages Interspeech 2016 Context Aware Mispronunciation Detection for Mandarin Pronunciation Training Interspeech 2016 Detecting Mispronunciations of L2 Learners and Providing Corrective Feedback Using Knowledge-Guided and Data-Driven Decision Trees Interspeech 2016 Perception of Tone in Whispered Mandarin Sentences: The Case for Singapore Mandarin Interspeech 2016 Rescoring Hypothesized Detections of Out-of-Vocabulary Keywords Using Subword Samples Interspeech 2016 SingaKids-Mandarin: Speech Corpus of Singaporean Children Speaking Mandarin Chinese Interspeech 2016