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most citedGraphOTTER: Evolving LLM-based Graph Reasoning for Complex Table Question Answering

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36 papers

cs.AI2026

Beyond Perfect Teammates: Multi-Agent Collaboration with Unreliable Colleagues

Chen Huang, Yiyang Zhang, Yuhao Wu +2

LLM-based multi-agent collaboration is increasingly used to solve complex tasks by dividing work among specialized agents and integrating complementary expertise. Yet existing syst…

cs.AI2026

RealWorldShop: Benchmarking and Improving Conversational Shopping Agents in Real-World E-commerce

Xinwei Yang, Kelong Mao, Yudong Guo +4

Large language models are reshaping ecommerce from static recommenders into interactive shopping assistants, yet real-world shopping requires session-level decision support: users…

cs.AI2026

Clearing the Fog: Towards Installing and Refining Proactive Exploration Capabilities in LLM Agents

Zhizhao Guan, Chen Huang, Ziming Liu +5

We study proactive exploration in LLM agents, i.e., the ability to explore an environment to acquire information that improves future decision-making. In this regard, we first iden…

cs.IR2026

Towards Effective Structured Context Modeling for Conversational Recommender Systems via Dual-node Monte Carlo Tree Search

Jincheng Zhang, Chen Huang, Wenqiang Lei +2

We investigate the role of conversational context modeling in user preference tracking for Conversational Recommendation Systems (CRSs). In this regard, we propose DREAMS, a novel…

cs.AI2026

Clarify User Expertise: Towards Proactive Conversational Agents Tailoring Responses to User Proficiency

Zhihong Cao, Chen Huang

In the context of information seeking, conversational agents are undergoing an evolution from reactive tools to proactive, personalized assistants. A critical aspect of this evolut…

cs.CL2026

ExpConCAD: Experience-Guided Text-to-CAD Generation from Shape Descriptions with Implicit Spatial Constraints

Jingyao Liu, Jinkang Tang, Chen Huang +2

Text-to-CAD aims to generate executable CAD programs from natural-language descriptions. However, real-world descriptions are often underspecified and omit critical spatial constra…

cs.AI2026

HippoSpark: An On-Demand Experience System for LLM Reasoning

Jingyao Liu, Danling Meng, Chen Huang +5

Distilling historical trajectories into reusable experience to enhance future problem-solving has become a focal point of recent LLM research. However, existing methods predominant…

cs.IR2026

Unlocking Biological Workflows for Robust Protein-Text Question Answering: A Dual-Dimensional RAG Framework

Li Ding, Duanyu Feng, Chen Huang +4

Protein-Text Question Answering (QA) is crucial for interpreting biological sequences through natural language. The integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) with Retrieval-Augme…

cs.AI2026

Bilevel Optimization of Agent Skills via Monte Carlo Tree Search

Chenyi Huang, Haoting Zhang, Jingxu Xu +2

Agent \texttt{skills} are structured collections of instructions, tools, and supporting resources that help large language model (LLM) agents perform particular classes of tasks. E…

cs.AI2026

Beyond Prompt: Fine-grained Simulation of Cognitively Impaired Standardized Patients via Stochastic Steering

Weikang Zhang, Zimo Zhu, Zhichuan Yang +3

Simulating Standardized Patients with cognitive impairment offers a scalable and ethical solution for clinical training. However, existing methods rely on discrete prompt engineeri…

cs.CL2026

METER: Evaluating Multi-Level Contextual Causal Reasoning in Large Language Models

Pengfeng Li, Chen Huang, Chaoqun Hao +4

Contextual causal reasoning is a critical yet challenging capability for Large Language Models (LLMs). Existing benchmarks, however, often evaluate this skill in fragmented setting…

cs.CL2026

METRO: Towards Strategy Induction from Expert Dialogue Transcripts for Non-collaborative Dialogues

Haofu Yang, Jiaji Liu, Chen Huang +3

Developing non-collaborative dialogue agents traditionally requires the manual, unscalable codification of expert strategies. We propose \ours, a method that leverages large langua…

cs.AI2026

Towards Proactive Information Probing: Customer Service Chatbots Harvesting Value from Conversation

Chen Huang, Zitan Jiang, Changyi Zou +2

Customer service chatbots are increasingly expected to serve not merely as reactive support tools for users, but as strategic interfaces for harvesting high-value information and b…

cs.IR2026

STAR: Semantic-Tuned and Tail-Adaptive Retriever for Graph-Augmented Generation

Shuai Li, Chen Huang, Duanyu Feng +2

To augment Large Language Models (LLMs) for multi-hop question answering, a mainstream solution within Graph Retrieval Augmented Generation (GraphRAG) leverages lightweight retriev…

cs.HC2026

LETGAMES: An LLM-Powered Gamified Approach to Cognitive Training for Patients with Cognitive Impairment

Jingwei Shi, Shengyu Tao, Xinxiang Yin +3

The application of games as a therapeutic tool for cognitive training is beneficial for patients with cognitive impairments. However, effective game design for individual patient i…

cs.SE2025

E2Edev: Benchmarking Large Language Models in End-to-End Software Development Task

Jingyao Liu, Chen Huang, Zhizhao Guan +2

The rapid advancement in large language models (LLMs) has demonstrated significant potential in End-to-End Software Development (E2ESD). However, existing E2ESD benchmarks are limi…

cs.AI2025

Beyond Solving Math Quiz: Evaluating the Ability of Large Reasoning Models to Ask for Information

Youcheng Huang, Bowen Qin, Chen Huang +3

Large Reasoning Models (LRMs) have demonstrated remarkable problem-solving abilities in mathematics, as evaluated by existing benchmarks exclusively on well-defined problems. Howev…

cs.AI2025

ELABORATION: A Comprehensive Benchmark on Human-LLM Competitive Programming

Xinwei Yang, Zhaofeng Liu, Chen Huang +4

While recent research increasingly emphasizes the value of human-LLM collaboration in competitive programming and proposes numerous empirical methods, a comprehensive understanding…

cs.CL2025

Can Large Language Models Understand Internet Buzzwords Through User-Generated Content

Chen Huang, Junkai Luo, Xinzuo Wang +2

The massive user-generated content (UGC) available in Chinese social media is giving rise to the possibility of studying internet buzzwords. In this paper, we study if large langua…

cs.CL2025

Breaking the Stigma! Unobtrusively Probe Symptoms in Depression Disorder Diagnosis Dialogue

Jieming Cao, Chen Huang, Yanan Zhang +3

Stigma has emerged as one of the major obstacles to effectively diagnosing depression, as it prevents users from open conversations about their struggles. This requires advanced qu…

cs.CL2025

How to Enable Effective Cooperation Between Humans and NLP Models: A Survey of Principles, Formalizations, and Beyond

Chen Huang, Yang Deng, Wenqiang Lei +3

With the advancement of large language models (LLMs), intelligent models have evolved from mere tools to autonomous agents with their own goals and strategies for cooperating with…

cs.CL2025

Cross-model Transferability among Large Language Models on the Platonic Representations of Concepts

Youcheng Huang, Chen Huang, Duanyu Feng +2

Understanding the inner workings of Large Language Models (LLMs) is a critical research frontier. Prior research has shown that a single LLM's concept representations can be captur…

cs.CL2024★ 3 cited

GraphOTTER: Evolving LLM-based Graph Reasoning for Complex Table Question Answering

Qianlong Li, Chen Huang, Shuai Li +3

Complex Table Question Answering involves providing accurate answers to specific questions based on intricate tables that exhibit complex layouts and flexible header locations. Des…

cs.CL2024

Beyond Persuasion: Towards Conversational Recommender System with Credible Explanations

Peixin Qin, Chen Huang, Yang Deng +2

With the aid of large language models, current conversational recommender system (CRS) has gaining strong abilities to persuade users to accept recommended items. While these CRSs…