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most citedGuided Dialog Policy Learning without Adversarial Learning in the Loop

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cs.CL2026

Self-Evolving Coding Agents via Harness-Policy Optimization

Zhepei Wei, Wenlin Yao, Baolin Peng +5

Large language model (LLM) agents have shown promising potential in coding tasks, and their performance is jointly determined by the policy model and the harness that mediates thei…

cs.CL2026

Learning User Representations to Improve Simulation Fidelity

Shuhaib Mehri, Philippe Laban, Michel Galley +3

User simulators enable interactive training and evaluation of AI assistants at scale. Yet current simulators struggle to reproduce the diverse behaviors of real users, leading to a…

cs.MA2026

EAIR: Interaction Risks in Enterprise LLM Multi-Agent Systems

Yuchen Ma, Swadheen Shukla, Paulo Salem +5

LLM agents increasingly divide enterprise work across roles with different goals, authority, access, and information. Because each agent often sees only a local snapshot of the ent…

cs.SE2026

AutoEnvScaling: Automating the Data Flywheel with Terminal Agents

Simon Yu, Baolin Peng, Bo Liu +8

Terminal agents solve tasks in software engineering and scientific research by executing commands in a terminal. Training them via reinforcement learning (RL) requires diverse and…

cs.CR2026

SecureVibe: Making Vibe Coding More Secure

Danqing Wang, Baolin Peng, Zhepei Wei +8

As vibe coding becomes increasingly capable and widespread, security vulnerabilities in even functionally correct solutions are a growing concern. When investigating functionally c…

cs.AI2026

Certified Long-Horizon Code Agent Evolution via Validation-Gated Skill Optimization

Yifan Wang, Hao Cheng, Xiaomin Li +13

Long horizon agent self-evolution without model weight updates is essential for enabling deployed agents to accumulate reusable skills and improve over time. Prior self-evolution w…

cs.AI2026

OpenForgeRL: Train Harness-native Agents in Any Environment

Xiao Yu, Baolin Peng, Ruize Xu +7

Modern AI agents rely on elaborate inference harnesses such as Claude Code, Codex, and OpenClaw to drive multi-turn reasoning, tool use, and access to external systems. While power…

cs.LG2026

TRACE: Turn-level Reward Assignment via Credit Estimation for Long-Horizon Agents

Leitian Tao, Baolin Peng, Wenlin Yao +5

Multi-turn agents solve complex tasks through extended sequences of tool interactions before producing a final answer, making credit assignment a fundamental challenge during post-…

cs.LG2026

OpenWebRL: Demystifying Online Multi-turn Reinforcement Learning for Visual Web Agents

Rui Yang, Qianhui Wu, Yuxi Chen +7

Building capable visual web agents requires long-horizon reasoning, precise grounding, and robust interaction with dynamic real-world websites. Despite rapid progress, the stronges…

cs.CL2026

PolyAlign: Conditional Human-Distribution Alignment

L. D. M. S. Sai Teja, Ufaq Khan, Sathira Silva +2

Post-training methods such as supervised fine-tuning (SFT) and preference optimization typically align language models toward a single global assistant behavior. While effective fo…

cs.AI2026

Orchard: An Open-Source Agentic Modeling Framework

Baolin Peng, Wenlin Yao, Qianhui Wu +11

Agentic modeling aims to transform LLMs into autonomous agents capable of solving complex tasks through planning, reasoning, tool use, and multi-turn interaction with external envi…

cs.LG2026

Test-Time Learning with an Evolving Library

Weijia Xu, Alessandro Sordoni, Chandan Singh +4

We introduce EvoLib, a test-time learning framework that enables large language models to accumulate, reuse, and evolve knowledge across problem instances without parameter updates…

cs.AI2026

Synthetic Computers at Scale for Long-Horizon Productivity Simulation

Tao Ge, Baolin Peng, Hao Cheng +1

Realistic long-horizon productivity work is strongly conditioned on user-specific computer environments, where much of the work context is stored and organized through directory st…

cs.AI2026

AutoSurfer -- Teaching Web Agents through Comprehensive Surfing, Learning, and Modeling

Fazle Elahi Faisal, Qianhui Wu, Baolin Peng +1

Recent advances in multimodal large language models (LLMs) have revolutionized web agents that can automate complex tasks on websites. However, their accuracy remains limited by th…

cs.LG2026

Training Large Reasoning Models Efficiently via Progressive Thought Encoding

Zeliang Zhang, Xiaodong Liu, Hao Cheng +3

Large reasoning models (LRMs) excel on complex problems but face a critical barrier to efficiency: reinforcement learning (RL) training requires long rollouts for outcome-based rew…