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20202026
most citedOn Balancing Bias and Variance in Unsupervised Multi-Source-Free Domain Adaptation

4 citations · 9 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cs.CY2026

PersonaMem-v3: Toward Omni-Platform Personal Intelligence for Holistic User Understanding, Recommendation, and Agentic Tasks

Bowen Jiang, Yuan Yuan, Zhuoqun Hao +12

Personal intelligence is becoming a central frontier for user-facing AI agents. To be helpful in everyday life, agents must understand users across the digital contexts where their…

cs.CL2026

FlowCompile: An Optimizing Compiler for Structured LLM Workflows

Junyan Li, Zhang-Wei Hong, Maohao Shen +2

Structured LLM workflows, where specialized LLM sub-agents execute according to a predefined graph, have become a powerful abstraction for solving complex tasks. Optimizing such wo…

cs.AI2026

SkillOS: Learning Skill Curation for Self-Evolving Agents

Siru Ouyang, Jun Yan, Yanfei Chen +13

LLM-based agents are increasingly deployed to handle streaming tasks, yet they often remain one-off problem solvers that fail to learn from past interactions. Reusable skills disti…

cs.AI2026

Decocted Experience Improves Test-Time Inference in LLM Agents

Maohao Shen, Kaiwen Zha, Zexue He +6

There is growing interest in improving LLMs without updating model parameters. One well-established direction is test-time scaling, where increased inference-time computation (e.g.…

cs.CL2025

PersonaMem-v2: Towards Personalized Intelligence via Learning Implicit User Personas and Agentic Memory

Bowen Jiang, Yuan Yuan, Maohao Shen +13

Personalization is one of the next milestones in advancing AI capability and alignment. We introduce PersonaMem-v2, the state-of-the-art dataset for LLM personalization that simula…

cs.CL2025

Satori-SWE: Evolutionary Test-Time Scaling for Sample-Efficient Software Engineering

Guangtao Zeng, Maohao Shen, Delin Chen +8

Language models (LMs) perform well on standardized coding benchmarks but struggle with real-world software engineering tasks such as resolving GitHub issues in SWE-Bench, especiall…

cs.LG2025

RL Tango: Reinforcing Generator and Verifier Together for Language Reasoning

Kaiwen Zha, Zhengqi Gao, Maohao Shen +3

Reinforcement learning (RL) has recently emerged as a compelling approach for enhancing the reasoning capabilities of large language models (LLMs), where an LLM generator serves as…

cs.CL2025

Satori: Reinforcement Learning with Chain-of-Action-Thought Enhances LLM Reasoning via Autoregressive Search

Maohao Shen, Guangtao Zeng, Zhenting Qi +7

Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable reasoning capabilities across diverse domains. Recent studies have shown that increasing test-time computation enhances LL…

cs.CV2024

VCA: Video Curious Agent for Long Video Understanding

Zeyuan Yang, Delin Chen, Xueyang Yu +2

Long video understanding poses unique challenges due to their temporal complexity and low information density. Recent works address this task by sampling numerous frames or incorpo…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Thermometer: Towards Universal Calibration for Large Language Models

Maohao Shen, Subhro Das, Kristjan Greenewald +3

We consider the issue of calibration in large language models (LLM). Recent studies have found that common interventions such as instruction tuning often result in poorly calibrate…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Are Uncertainty Quantification Capabilities of Evidential Deep Learning a Mirage?

Maohao Shen, J. Jon Ryu, Soumya Ghosh +4

This paper questions the effectiveness of a modern predictive uncertainty quantification approach, called \emph{evidential deep learning} (EDL), in which a single neural network mo…

cs.LG2023

Reliable Gradient-free and Likelihood-free Prompt Tuning

Maohao Shen, Soumya Ghosh, Prasanna Sattigeri +3

Due to privacy or commercial constraints, large pre-trained language models (PLMs) are often offered as black-box APIs. Fine-tuning such models to downstream tasks is challenging b…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Group Fairness with Uncertainty in Sensitive Attributes

Abhin Shah, Maohao Shen, Jongha Jon Ryu +4

Learning a fair predictive model is crucial to mitigate biased decisions against minority groups in high-stakes applications. A common approach to learn such a model involves solvi…

cs.LG2022★ 2 cited

Post-hoc Uncertainty Learning using a Dirichlet Meta-Model

Maohao Shen, Yuheng Bu, Prasanna Sattigeri +3

It is known that neural networks have the problem of being over-confident when directly using the output label distribution to generate uncertainty measures. Existing methods mainl…

cs.LG2022

Batch Active Learning from the Perspective of Sparse Approximation

Maohao Shen, Bowen Jiang, Jacky Yibo Zhang +1

Active learning enables efficient model training by leveraging interactions between machine learning agents and human annotators. We study and propose a novel framework that formul…

cs.LG2022★ 4 cited

On Balancing Bias and Variance in Unsupervised Multi-Source-Free Domain Adaptation

Maohao Shen, Yuheng Bu, Gregory Wornell

Due to privacy, storage, and other constraints, there is a growing need for unsupervised domain adaptation techniques in machine learning that do not require access to the data use…

eess.IV2020

Dimensionality Reduction via Diffusion Map Improved with Supervised Linear Projection

Bowen Jiang, Maohao Shen

When performing classification tasks, raw high dimensional features often contain redundant information, and lead to increased computational complexity and overfitting. In this pap…