🧑‍🔬 Lizi Liao

🏛️ Affiliations

🎓Singapore Management UniversitySingapore · Singapore2015–2026 · 85 papersEmployment since 2022 · Assistant Professor, School of Computing and Information Systemscurrent🎓National University of SingaporeSingapore · Singapore2015–2022 · 25 papersEducation 2015–2019 · PhD, NGS🎓Beijing Institute of TechnologyBeijing · China2014–2015 · 4 papers🎓Tsinghua UniversityBeijing · China2020–2022 · 2 papers

From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 2 more institutions on single bylines are not listed.

🧭 Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📅 Works by year

2020s

📄 Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. Prompting and Evaluating Large Language Models for Proactive Dialogues: Clarification, Target-guided, and Non-collaboration (2023 · 129 citations)
   Chat assistants built on large language models, such as ChatGPT, respond fluently but mostly react to the user. They rarely ask for clarification when a request is ambiguous, and they seldom steer or resist a conversation. Deng et al. test whether such systems can handle proactive dialogue in three settings:
2. Colloquial Singaporean English Style Transfer with Fine-Grained Explainable Control (2025 · 2 citations)
   The paper addresses style transfer between Colloquial Singaporean English (Singlish) and Standard English.

All works

6 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them.

1. Prompting and Evaluating Large Language Models for Proactive Dialogues: Clarification, Target-guided, and Non-collaborationFindings of the Association for Computational LinguisticsYang Deng, Lizi Liao, Liang Chen, et al.2023 · 129 citations
2. MMConv: An Environment for Multimodal Conversational Search across Multiple Domains ↗International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR) · no summary yetLizi Liao et al.2021 · 84 citations
3. Multilingual Large Language Model: A Survey of Resources, Taxonomy and Frontiers ↗arXiv:2404.04925 · no summary yetLibo Qin et al.2024 · 75 citations
4. DiaASQ: A Benchmark of Conversational Aspect-based Sentiment Quadruple Analysis ↗Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2023 · no summary yetBobo Li et al.2023 · 70 citations
5. Colloquial Singaporean English Style Transfer with Fine-Grained Explainable ControlAnnual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL)Jinggui Liang, Dung Vo, Yap Hong Xian, et al.2025 · 2 citations
6. Aligned Multi-View Scripts for Universal Chart-to-Code Generation ↗Proceedings of the 64th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (Volume 1: Long Papers) · no summary yetZhihan Zhang, Lizi Liao2026

🤝 Co-authors here

8 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

• Hai Leong Chieu
• Hongru Wang
• Jing Jiang
• Kian Ming A. Chai
• Liang Chen
• Tat-Seng Chua
• Wenqiang Lei
• Yang Deng

Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

• Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) ×2: ACL 2025
• Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics 2023
• Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2023
• International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR)

🔗 Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 173 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); 25 citing papers with a page here →.

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