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most citedSearch-in-the-Chain: Interactively Enhancing Large Language Models with Search for Knowledge-intensive Tasks

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cs.CL2026

ZenGen: Social Mind for LLMs

ZenGen Team, Ao Xiang, Bi Jingping +57

As large language models move from isolated task solving toward long-term service in human environments, they require social intelligence: the ability to infer mental states, track…

cs.CL2026

RING: Retrieval-Internalized Generation for Continual Large-Scale Knowledge Injection

Shicheng Xu, Liang Pang, Liyi Chen +7

Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) improves factuality but adds latency and engineering overhead at serving time. We propose RING (Retrieval-Internalized Generation), a holistic…

cs.CL2026

Dynamic Rollout Editing for Reducing Overthinking in RL-Trained Reasoning Models

Zihao Wei, Wenjie Shi, Liang Pang +8

Long-form chain-of-thought reasoning can improve LLM performance on complex tasks, but models often continue generating unnecessary reasoning after a correct answer has emerged. We…

cs.CL2026

D-Models and E-Models: Diversity-Stability Trade-offs in the Sampling Behavior of Large Language Models

Jia Gu, Liang Pang, Huawei Shen +1

The predictive probability of the next token (P_token) in large language models (LLMs) is inextricably linked to the probability of relevance for the next piece of information, the…

cs.CL2025

LLM Latent Reasoning as Chain of Superposition

Jingcheng Deng, Liang Pang, Zihao Wei +6

Latent reasoning offers a computation-efficient alternative to Chain-of-Thought but often suffers from performance degradation due to distributional misalignment and ambiguous chai…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

Large Language Model Sourcing: A Survey

Liang Pang, Jia Gu, Sunhao Dai +7

Due to the black-box nature of large language models (LLMs) and the realism of their generated content, issues such as hallucinations, bias, unfairness, and copyright infringement…

cs.CL2025

The Evolution of Thought: Tracking LLM Overthinking via Reasoning Dynamics Analysis

Zihao Wei, Liang Pang, Jiahao Liu +7

Test-time scaling via explicit reasoning trajectories significantly boosts large language model (LLM) performance but often triggers overthinking. To explore this, we analyze reaso…

cs.CL2025

GloSS over Toxicity: Understanding and Mitigating Toxicity in LLMs via Global Toxic Subspace

Zenghao Duan, Zhiyi Yin, Zhichao Shi +6

This paper investigates the underlying mechanisms of toxicity generation in Large Language Models (LLMs) and proposes an effective detoxification approach. Prior work typically con…

cs.CL2025

RLKD: Distilling LLMs' Reasoning via Reinforcement Learning

Shicheng Xu, Liang Pang, Yunchang Zhu +6

Distilling reasoning paths from teacher to student models via supervised fine-tuning (SFT) provides a shortcut for improving the reasoning ability of smaller Large Language Models…

cs.CL2025

ToolCoder: A Systematic Code-Empowered Tool Learning Framework for Large Language Models

Hanxing Ding, Shuchang Tao, Liang Pang +5

Tool learning has emerged as a crucial capability for large language models (LLMs) to solve complex real-world tasks through interaction with external tools. Existing approaches fa…

cs.CL2025

Following the Autoregressive Nature of LLM Embeddings via Compression and Alignment

Jingcheng Deng, Zhongtao Jiang, Liang Pang +5

A new trend uses LLMs as dense text encoders via contrastive learning. However, since LLM embeddings predict the probability distribution of the next token, they are inherently gen…

cs.CL2025

On the Diminishing Returns of Complex Robust RAG Training in the Era of Powerful LLMs

Hanxing Ding, Shuchang Tao, Liang Pang +5

Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems traditionally employ sophisticated training strategies to enhance robustness against retrieval noise. In this work, we investigate a cr…

cs.CL2024

Enhancing Training Data Attribution for Large Language Models with Fitting Error Consideration

Kangxi Wu, Liang Pang, Huawei Shen +1

The black-box nature of large language models (LLMs) poses challenges in interpreting results, impacting issues such as data intellectual property protection and hallucination trac…

cs.CL2024

A Theory for Token-Level Harmonization in Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Shicheng Xu, Liang Pang, Huawei Shen +1

Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) utilizes retrieved texts to enhance large language models (LLMs). Studies show that while RAG provides valuable external information (benefit),…

cs.CL2024

Everything is Editable: Extend Knowledge Editing to Unstructured Data in Large Language Models

Jingcheng Deng, Zihao Wei, Liang Pang +3

Recent knowledge editing methods have primarily focused on modifying structured knowledge in large language models. However, this task setting overlooks the fact that a significant…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Knowledge Boundary and Persona Dynamic Shape A Better Social Media Agent

Junkai Zhou, Liang Pang, Ya Jing +3

Constructing personalized and anthropomorphic agents holds significant importance in the simulation of social networks. However, there are still two key problems in existing works:…

cs.CL2024

Do LLMs Play Dice? Exploring Probability Distribution Sampling in Large Language Models for Behavioral Simulation

Jia Gu, Liang Pang, Huawei Shen +1

With the rapid advancement of large language models (LLMs) for handling complex language tasks, an increasing number of studies are employing LLMs as agents to emulate the sequenti…

cs.CL2024

MLaKE: Multilingual Knowledge Editing Benchmark for Large Language Models

Zihao Wei, Jingcheng Deng, Liang Pang +3

The extensive utilization of large language models (LLMs) underscores the crucial necessity for precise and contemporary knowledge embedded within their intrinsic parameters. Exist…

cs.CL2024

Qsnail: A Questionnaire Dataset for Sequential Question Generation

Yan Lei, Liang Pang, Yuanzhuo Wang +2

The questionnaire is a professional research methodology used for both qualitative and quantitative analysis of human opinions, preferences, attitudes, and behaviors. However, desi…

cs.CL2024

Stable Knowledge Editing in Large Language Models

Zihao Wei, Liang Pang, Hanxing Ding +3

Efficient knowledge editing of large language models is crucial for replacing obsolete information or incorporating specialized knowledge on a large scale. However, previous method…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Unsupervised Information Refinement Training of Large Language Models for Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Shicheng Xu, Liang Pang, Mo Yu +4

Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) enhances large language models (LLMs) by incorporating additional information from retrieval. However, studies have shown that LLMs still face…

cs.CL2024★ 5 cited

Rowen: Adaptive Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Hallucination Mitigation in LLMs

Hanxing Ding, Liang Pang, Zihao Wei +2

Hallucinations present a significant challenge for large language models (LLMs). The utilization of parametric knowledge in generating factual content is constrained by the limited…

cs.CL2023

Think Before You Speak: Cultivating Communication Skills of Large Language Models via Inner Monologue

Junkai Zhou, Liang Pang, Huawei Shen +1

The emergence of large language models (LLMs) further improves the capabilities of open-domain dialogue systems and can generate fluent, coherent, and diverse responses. However, L…

cs.CL2023

RegaVAE: A Retrieval-Augmented Gaussian Mixture Variational Auto-Encoder for Language Modeling

Jingcheng Deng, Liang Pang, Huawei Shen +1

Retrieval-augmented language models show promise in addressing issues like outdated information and hallucinations in language models (LMs). However, current research faces two mai…