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Ning Miao

- Verified email at stats.ox.ac.uk - Cited by 475

Ning Miao

- Verified email at ucdavis.edu - Cited by 13

Cgmh: Constrained sentence generation by metropolis-hastings sampling

N Miao, H Zhou, L Mou, R Yan, L Li - … of the AAAI Conference on Artificial …, 2019 - ojs.aaai.org
In real-world applications of natural language generation, there are often constraints on the
target sentences in addition to fluency and naturalness requirements. Existing language …

Generating fluent adversarial examples for natural languages

H Zhang, H Zhou, N Miao, L Li - arXiv preprint arXiv:2007.06174, 2020 - arxiv.org
Efficiently building an adversarial attacker for natural language processing (NLP) tasks is a
real challenge. Firstly, as the sentence space is discrete, it is difficult to make small …

Defending blue sky in China: Effectiveness of the “Air Pollution Prevention and Control Action Plan” on air quality improvements from 2013 to 2017

Y Feng, M Ning, Y Lei, Y Sun, W Liu, J Wang - Journal of environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
Air pollution control has become one of the top priorities of China's “Ecological Civilization”
development. As a quick response to the 2013 PM 2.5 episodes, the Chinese Government …

The same dominant T cell clone is present in multiple regressing skin lesions and associated T cell lymphomas of patients with lymphomatoid papulosis

A Chott, EC Vonderheid, S Olbricht, NN Miao… - Journal of investigative …, 1996 - Elsevier
This study was undertaken to determine the clonality of lymphomatoid papulosis (LyP), its
clonal relationship to lymphomas, which occur at high frequency in LyP patients, and to define …

On incorporating inductive biases into vaes

N Miao, E Mathieu, N Siddharth, YW Teh… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
We explain why directly changing the prior can be a surprisingly ineffective mechanism for
incorporating inductive biases into VAEs, and introduce a simple and effective alternative …

[HTML][HTML] Prevention of chronic hepatitis B after 3 decades of escalating vaccination policy, China

…, F Wang, H Zheng, X Sun, N Miao… - Emerging infectious …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
China’s hepatitis B virus (HBV) prevention policy has been evaluated through nationally
representative serologic surveys conducted in 1992 and 2006. We report results of a 2014 …

Selfcheck: Using llms to zero-shot check their own step-by-step reasoning

N Miao, YW Teh, T Rainforth - arXiv preprint arXiv:2308.00436, 2023 - arxiv.org
The recent progress in large language models (LLMs), especially the invention of chain-of-thoughts
(CoT) prompting, makes it possible to solve reasoning problems. However, even the …

Large Language Models for Code Analysis: Do {LLMs} Really Do Their Job?

C Fang, N Miao, S Srivastav, J Liu, R Zhang… - 33rd USENIX Security …, 2024 - usenix.org
Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated significant potential in the realm of
natural language understanding and programming code processing tasks. Their capacity to …

Developing China's roadmap for air quality improvement: A review on technology development and future prospects

Y Feng, M Ning, W Xue, M Cheng, Y Lei - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Air pollution control policies in China have been experiencing profound changes, highlighting
a strategic transformation from total pollutant emission control to air quality improvement, …

The collaborative pollutants and carbon dioxide emission reduction and cost of ultra-low pollutant emission retrofit in China's cement kiln

Y Wang, X Wang, M Ning, J He, J He, Y Lei… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Promoting the ultra-low pollutant emission retrofit of the cement industry, as the third largest
industry in terms of air pollutants and carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions in China, has …