Jialu Li
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I'm a fifth-year Ph.D. student at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, advised by Prof. Mohit Bansal . Before joining UNC-CH, I got my Master degree from Cornell University, where I was advised by Prof. Claire Cardie . I did my Bachelor degree at Shanghai JiaoTong University.
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Research
I have a broad interest in Multimodal research, with a focus on text-to-image generation, Vision-and-Language Navigation, and multi-modal LLM.
News
We have a paper accepted to NeurIPS 2024 .
I will intern at Google as Student Researcher for Summer 2024.
We have a paper accepted to AAAI 2024 .
We have a paper accepted to NeurIPS 2023 .
We have a paper accepted to ICCV 2023 and selected as Oral presentation .
I will intern at Apple as Machine Learning Research Intern for Summer 2023.
We have a paper accepted to CVPR 2023 .
We have a paper accepted to Findings of NAACL 2022 .
We have a paper accepted to CVPR 2022 .
I will intern at Amazon as Applied Scientist for Summer 2022.
We have a paper accepted to EMNLP 2021 .
We have a paper accepted to NAACL 2021 .
We have a paper accepted to EMNLP 2020 .
I will join UNC-CH as a new Ph.D. student in Fall 2020.
Unbounded: A Generative Infinite Game of Character Life Simulation
Jialu Li , Yuanzhen Li , Neal Wadhwa , Yael Pritch , David E. Jacobs , Michael Rubinstein , Mohit Bansal , Nataniel Ruiz .
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Vision-and-Language Navigation Today and Tomorrow: A Survey in the Era of Foundation Models
Yue Zhang* , Ziqiao Ma* , Jialu Li * , Yanyuan Qiao* , Zun Wang* , Joyce Chai , Qi Wu , Mohit Bansal , Parisa Kordjamshidi
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SELMA: Learning and Merging Skill-Specific Text-to-Image Experts with Auto-Generated Data
Jialu Li * , Jaemin Cho* , Yi-Lin Sung , Jaehong Yoon , Mohit Bansal .
NeurIPS , 2024
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VLN-VIDEO: Utilizing Driving Videos for Outdoor Vision-and-Language Navigation
Jialu Li , Aishwarya Padmakumar , Gaurav Sukhatme , Mohit Bansal .
AAAI , 2024
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Multimodal large language model for visual navigation
Yao-Hung Hubert Tsai , Vansh Dhar , Hugues Thomas , Jialu Li , Bowen Zhang , Jian Zhang
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PanoGen: Text-Conditioned Panoramic Environment Generation for Vision-and-Language Navigation
Jialu Li , Mohit Bansal .
NeurIPS , 2023
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Scaling Data Generation in Vision-and-Language Navigation
Zun Wang* , Jialu Li* , Yicong Hong* , Yi Wang , Qi Wu , Mohit Bansal ,
Stephen Gould , Hao Tan , Yu Qiao .
ICCV , 2023, Oral Presentation
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Improving Vision-and-Language Navigation by Generating Future-View Image Semantics
Jialu Li , Mohit Bansal .
CVPR , 2023
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CLEAR: Improving Vision-Language Navigation with Cross-Lingual, Environment Agnostic Representations
Jialu Li , Hao Tan , Mohit Bansal .
Findings of NAACL , 2022
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EnvEdit: Environment Editing for Vision-and-Language Navigation
Jialu Li , Hao Tan , Mohit Bansal .
CVPR , 2022
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NDH-Full: Learning and Evaluating Navigational Agents on Full-Length Dialogue
Hyounghun Kim , Jialu Li , Mohit Bansal .
EMNLP , 2021
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Improving Cross-Modal Alignment in Vision Language Navigation via Syntactic Information
Jialu Li , Hao Tan , Mohit Bansal .
NAACL , 2021 (short papers)
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Exploring the Role of Argument Structure in Online Debate Persuasion
Jialu Li , Esin Durmus , Claire Cardie .
EMNLP , 2020 (short papers)
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Teaching
Introduction to Natural Language Processing, Cornell University. Fall 2019.
Professional Service
Reviewer for ARR, ACL, EMNLP, NAACL, EACL.
Reviewer for ACM MM, AAAI, CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, ICLR, NeurIPS, WACV, AISTATS.