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20192026
most citedKEPLER: A Unified Model for Knowledge Embedding and Pre-trained Language Representation

80 citations · 297 across the 46 of their papers we have counts for

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48 papers

cs.AI2026

AutoSFT: An Agentic System for Automated Data Research in Supervised Fine-Tuning

Bingxiang He, Pengqi Sun, Shihao Peng +18

Language model agents increasingly automate post-training, but when given the full training stack they converge on supervised fine-tuning and spend most effort revising training da…

cs.LG2026

Reproducing, Analyzing, and Detecting Reward Hacking in Rubric-Based Reinforcement Learning

Xuekang Wang, Zhuoyuan Hao, Shuo Hou +3

Rubric-based reinforcement learning (RL) uses an LLM-as-a-Judge (LaaJ) to score model outputs according to rubrics as rewards. However, policy models may exploit latent biases in t…

cs.CL2026

WildReward: Learning Reward Models from In-the-Wild Human Interactions

Hao Peng, Yunjia Qi, Xiaozhi Wang +3

Reward models (RMs) are crucial for the training of large language models (LLMs), yet they typically rely on large-scale human-annotated preference pairs. With the widespread deplo…

cs.CL2026

On the Paradoxical Interference between Instruction-Following and Task Solving

Yunjia Qi, Hao Peng, Xintong Shi +5

Instruction following aims to align Large Language Models (LLMs) with human intent by specifying explicit constraints on how tasks should be performed. However, we reveal a counter…

cs.CL2025

Auxiliary Metrics Help Decoding Skill Neurons in the Wild

Yixiu Zhao, Xiaozhi Wang, Zijun Yao +2

Large language models (LLMs) exhibit remarkable capabilities across a wide range of tasks, yet their internal mechanisms remain largely opaque. In this paper, we introduce a simple…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

StoryWriter: A Multi-Agent Framework for Long Story Generation

Haotian Xia, Hao Peng, Yunjia Qi +4

Long story generation remains a challenge for existing large language models (LLMs), primarily due to two main factors: (1) discourse coherence, which requires plot consistency, lo…

cs.CL2025

VerIF: Verification Engineering for Reinforcement Learning in Instruction Following

Hao Peng, Yunjia Qi, Xiaozhi Wang +3

Reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) has become a key technique for enhancing large language models (LLMs), with verification engineering playing a central role. H…

cs.AI2025

AGENTIF: Benchmarking Instruction Following of Large Language Models in Agentic Scenarios

Yunjia Qi, Hao Peng, Xiaozhi Wang +5

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated advanced capabilities in real-world agentic applications. Growing research efforts aim to develop LLM-based agents to address practic…

cs.CL2025

Agentic Reward Modeling: Integrating Human Preferences with Verifiable Correctness Signals for Reliable Reward Systems

Hao Peng, Yunjia Qi, Xiaozhi Wang +4

Reward models (RMs) are crucial for the training and inference-time scaling up of large language models (LLMs). However, existing reward models primarily focus on human preferences…

cs.CL2025

LinguaLens: Towards Interpreting Linguistic Mechanisms of Large Language Models via Sparse Auto-Encoder

Yi Jing, Zijun Yao, Hongzhu Guo +4

Large language models (LLMs) demonstrate exceptional performance on tasks requiring complex linguistic abilities, such as reference disambiguation and metaphor recognition/generati…

cs.CL2025★ 2 cited

LongBench v2: Towards Deeper Understanding and Reasoning on Realistic Long-context Multitasks

Yushi Bai, Shangqing Tu, Jiajie Zhang +9

This paper introduces LongBench v2, a benchmark designed to assess the ability of LLMs to handle long-context problems requiring deep understanding and reasoning across real-world…

cs.CL2024

Constraint Back-translation Improves Complex Instruction Following of Large Language Models

Yunjia Qi, Hao Peng, Xiaozhi Wang +3

Large language models (LLMs) struggle to follow instructions with complex constraints in format, length, etc. Following the conventional instruction-tuning practice, previous works…

cs.AI2024★ 4 cited

Configurable Foundation Models: Building LLMs from a Modular Perspective

Chaojun Xiao, Zhengyan Zhang, Chenyang Song +20

Advancements in LLMs have recently unveiled challenges tied to computational efficiency and continual scalability due to their requirements of huge parameters, making the applicati…

cs.CL2024

OpenEP: Open-Ended Future Event Prediction

Yong Guan, Hao Peng, Xiaozhi Wang +2

Future event prediction (FEP) is a long-standing and crucial task in the world, as understanding the evolution of events enables early risk identification, informed decision-making…

cs.CL2024

MAVEN-Fact: A Large-scale Event Factuality Detection Dataset

Chunyang Li, Hao Peng, Xiaozhi Wang +4

Event Factuality Detection (EFD) task determines the factuality of textual events, i.e., classifying whether an event is a fact, possibility, or impossibility, which is essential f…

cs.CL2024★ 5 cited

R-Eval: A Unified Toolkit for Evaluating Domain Knowledge of Retrieval Augmented Large Language Models

Shangqing Tu, Yuanchun Wang, Jifan Yu +6

Large language models have achieved remarkable success on general NLP tasks, but they may fall short for domain-specific problems. Recently, various Retrieval-Augmented Large Langu…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Towards Understanding Safety Alignment: A Mechanistic Perspective from Safety Neurons

Jianhui Chen, Xiaozhi Wang, Zijun Yao +3

Large language models (LLMs) excel in various capabilities but pose safety risks such as generating harmful content and misinformation, even after safety alignment. In this paper,…

cs.CL2024

TacoERE: Cluster-aware Compression for Event Relation Extraction

Yong Guan, Xiaozhi Wang, Lei Hou +4

Event relation extraction (ERE) is a critical and fundamental challenge for natural language processing. Existing work mainly focuses on directly modeling the entire document, whic…

cs.IR2024

Event GDR: Event-Centric Generative Document Retrieval

Yong Guan, Dingxiao Liu, Jinchen Ma +4

Generative document retrieval, an emerging paradigm in information retrieval, learns to build connections between documents and identifiers within a single model, garnering signifi…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

ADELIE: Aligning Large Language Models on Information Extraction

Yunjia Qi, Hao Peng, Xiaozhi Wang +3

Large language models (LLMs) usually fall short on information extraction (IE) tasks and struggle to follow the complex instructions of IE tasks. This primarily arises from LLMs no…

cs.CL2023★ 5 cited

When does In-context Learning Fall Short and Why? A Study on Specification-Heavy Tasks

Hao Peng, Xiaozhi Wang, Jianhui Chen +8

In-context learning (ICL) has become the default method for using large language models (LLMs), making the exploration of its limitations and understanding the underlying causes cr…

cs.CL2023

MAVEN-Arg: Completing the Puzzle of All-in-One Event Understanding Dataset with Event Argument Annotation

Xiaozhi Wang, Hao Peng, Yong Guan +9

Understanding events in texts is a core objective of natural language understanding, which requires detecting event occurrences, extracting event arguments, and analyzing inter-eve…

cs.CL2023★ 1 cited

Mastering the Task of Open Information Extraction with Large Language Models and Consistent Reasoning Environment

Ji Qi, Kaixuan Ji, Xiaozhi Wang +5

Open Information Extraction (OIE) aims to extract objective structured knowledge from natural texts, which has attracted growing attention to build dedicated models with human expe…

cs.CL2023

OmniEvent: A Comprehensive, Fair, and Easy-to-Use Toolkit for Event Understanding

Hao Peng, Xiaozhi Wang, Feng Yao +5

Event understanding aims at understanding the content and relationship of events within texts, which covers multiple complicated information extraction tasks: event detection, even…