13 papers
Don't Wait to Reply: Towards Responsive yet Thoughtful Dialogue through Proactive Thinking
Ante Wang, Jiaqi Fu, Xuanyi Chen +4
Thinking has emerged as a critical capability for Large Language Models (LLMs) tackling complex tasks. However, its reactive nature, where reasoning is passively triggered only upo…
UR: Unify RAG and Reasoning through Reinforcement Learning
Weitao Li, Boran Xiang, Xiaolong Wang +3
Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown strong capabilities through two complementary paradigms: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) for knowledge grounding and Reinforcement Lear…
Beyond "I Don't Know": Evaluating LLM Self-Awareness in Discriminating Data and Model Uncertainty
Jingyi Ren, Ante Wang, Yunghwei Lai +5
Reliable Large Language Models (LLMs) should abstain when confidence is insufficient. However, prior studies often treat refusal as a generic "I don't know'', failing to distinguis…
Let the Model Distribute Its Doubt: Confidence Estimation through Verbalized Probability Distribution
Ante Wang, Weizhi Ma, Yang Liu
Knowing the reliability of a model's response is essential in practical applications. Given the strong generation capabilities of large language models (LLMs), research has focused…
Doctor-R1: Mastering Clinical Inquiry with Experiential Agentic Reinforcement Learning
Yunghwei Lai, Kaiming Liu, Ziyue Wang +2
The professionalism of a human doctor in outpatient service depends on two core abilities: the ability to make accurate medical decisions and the medical consultation skill to cond…
Towards Transparent RAG: Fostering Evidence Traceability in LLM Generation via Reinforcement Learning
Jingyi Ren, Yekun Xu, Xiaolong Wang +4
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) delivers substantial value in knowledge-intensive applications. However, its generated responses often lack transparent reasoning paths that tr…