Biography

I am an Associate Professor at the School of Computer Science and Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen.

Before that, I received my PhD degree at University of Macau (2021), advised by Prof. Derek F. Wong and was a member of NLP2CT Lab. I was a postgraduate intern at Tsinghua NLP Group (2018), advised by Prof. Yang Liu and a research intern at Tencent AI Lab (2019-2021), advised by Dr. Zhaopeng Tu and Dr. Longyue Wang.

Looking for Students: Looking for self-motivated students and interns to join our team. Please feel free to contact me if you have interests!

Research Interests

Large Language Models
Synthetic Data Superalignment Domain Adaptation Evaluation
Multi-agent Systems
Theory Architecture Efficiency Applications Coordination

News

  • [05.2026] Seven papers are accepted to ICML 2026.
  • [04.2026] Serving as Senior Area Chair of EMNLP 2026.
  • [03.2026] Three papers are accepted to ACL 2026 and its findings.
  • [01.2026] One paper is accepted to ICLR 2026.
  • [12.2025] Serving as Senior Area Chair of ACL 2026.
  • [08.2025] Seven papers are accepted to EMNLP 2025 and its findings.
  • [05.2025] Five papers are accepted to ACL 2025 and its findings.
  • [05.2025] Serving as Senior Area Chair of AACL 2025.
  • [05.2025] Serving as Senior Area Chair of EMNLP 2025.
  • [01.2025] One paper is accepted to ICLR 2025.
  • [12.2024] One paper is accepted to AAAI 2025.
  • [11.2024] One paper is accepted to COLING 2025.
  • [10.2024] Serving as Area Chair of NAACL 2025.
  • [09.2024] Two papers are accepted to NeurIPS 2024.
  • [09.2024] Five papers are accepted to EMNLP 2024 and its findings.
  • [06.2024] Serving as Area Chair of EMNLP 2024.
  • [05.2024] Eight papers are accepted to ACL 2024 and its findings.
  • [02.2024] Serving as Area Chair of ACL 2024.
  • [02.2024] One paper is accepted to CVPR 2024.
  • [02.2024] Two papers are accepted to COLING 2024.

Publications

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Experiences

01.2025 - Present
Associate Professor
School of Computer Science and Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen
09.2021 - 12.2024
Assistant Professor
School of Computer Science and Technology, Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen
03.2016 - 06.2021
Research Assistant
NLP2CT Lab, University of Macau (Advised by Prof. Derek F. Wong)
12.2019 - 03.2021
Research Intern
NLP Center, Tencent AI Lab (Advised by Dr. Zhaopeng Tu & Dr. Longyue Wang)
05.2018 - 11.2018
Postgraduate Intern
NLP Lab, Tsinghua University (Advised by Prof. Yang Liu)

Professional Services

  • Senior Area Chair: ACL 2026; EMNLP 2025-2026; AACL 2025
  • Area Chair: ACL 2022, 2024-2025; EMNLP 2022-2024; NAACL 2024-2025; EACL 2024; CCL 2023-2025; NLPCC 2024
  • Journal Reviewer: TASLP 2022-2024; CL 2021; Neurocomputing 2020-2022; TALLIP 2018-2019, 2021-2024
  • Conference Reviewer: ICLR 2022-2025; ICML 2022-2025; NeurIPS 2020-2025; ACL 2019, 2021-2024; EMNLP 2021-2024; NAACL 2021-2024; AAAI 2019, 2021-2024; IJCAI 2022-2024; COLING 2020-2025; NLPCC 2019-2024

Miscellaneous

  • My first name Xuebo means studying (Xue) for a doctorate (Bo). I have achieved it on May 27, 2021.
  • If you are also interested in Vision Transformer, please take a look at my friend Dr. Xiaodong Cun.