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cs.CL2026

Tev: Scaling Long-Horizon Agentic Environments with Dense Progress Rewards

Wenbo Hu, Shraman Pramanick, Krishna Kumar Singh +3

Long-horizon agents have drawn growing attention for their ability to work autonomously -- from hours to days -- on economically valuable tasks, a capability essential to automated…

cs.CL2026

On Asymmetric Optimization of Reasoning and Perception in Vision-Language Model Post-Training

Xueqing Wu, Yu-Chi Lin, Kai-Wei Chang +1

Post-training has greatly improved reasoning in frontier vision-language models, yet its gains for perception remain comparatively limited, creating a bottleneck for end-to-end vis…

cs.CL2026

Beyond Facts: Benchmarking Distributional Reading Comprehension in Large Language Models

Pei-Fu Guo, Ya-An Tsai, Chun-Chia Hsu +6

While most reading comprehension benchmarks for LLMs focus on factual information that can be answered by localizing specific textual evidence, many real-world tasks require unders…

cs.CL2025

LiveCLKTBench: Towards Reliable Evaluation of Cross-Lingual Knowledge Transfer in Multilingual LLMs

Pei-Fu Guo, Yun-Da Tsai, Chun-Chia Hsu +6

Evaluating cross-lingual knowledge transfer in large language models is challenging, as correct answers in a target language may arise either from genuine transfer or from prior ex…

cs.CL2025

BRIEF-Pro: Universal Context Compression with Short-to-Long Synthesis for Fast and Accurate Multi-Hop Reasoning

Jia-Chen Gu, Junyi Zhang, Di Wu +3

As retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) tackles complex tasks, increasingly expanded contexts offer richer information, but at the cost of higher latency and increased cognitive lo…

cs.CL2025

DiCoRe: Enhancing Zero-shot Event Detection via Divergent-Convergent LLM Reasoning

Tanmay Parekh, Kartik Mehta, Ninareh Mehrabi +2

Zero-shot Event Detection (ED), the task of identifying event mentions in natural language text without any training data, is critical for document understanding in specialized dom…

cs.CL2025

Self-Routing RAG: Binding Selective Retrieval with Knowledge Verbalization

Di Wu, Jia-Chen Gu, Kai-Wei Chang +1

Selective retrieval aims to make retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) more efficient and reliable by skipping retrieval when an LLM's parametric knowledge suffices. Despite promisi…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

Enhancing LLM Character-Level Manipulation via Divide and Conquer

Zhen Xiong, Yujun Cai, Bryan Hooi +3

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated strong generalization capabilities across a wide range of natural language processing (NLP) tasks. However, they exhibit notable weak…

cs.CL2025

CaKE: Circuit-aware Editing Enables Generalizable Knowledge Learners

Yunzhi Yao, Jizhan Fang, Jia-Chen Gu +4

Knowledge Editing (KE) enables the modification of outdated or incorrect information in large language models (LLMs). While existing KE methods can update isolated facts, they ofte…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

Fact or Guesswork? Evaluating Large Language Models' Medical Knowledge with Structured One-Hop Judgments

Jiaxi Li, Yiwei Wang, Kai Zhang +5

Large language models (LLMs) have been widely adopted in various downstream task domains. However, their abilities to directly recall and apply factual medical knowledge remains un…

cs.CL2024

DRS: Deep Question Reformulation With Structured Output

Zhecheng Li, Yiwei Wang, Bryan Hooi +3

Question answering represents a core capability of large language models (LLMs). However, when individuals encounter unfamiliar knowledge in texts, they often formulate questions t…

cs.CL2024

SPEED++: A Multilingual Event Extraction Framework for Epidemic Prediction and Preparedness

Tanmay Parekh, Jeffrey Kwan, Jiarui Yu +6

Social media is often the first place where communities discuss the latest societal trends. Prior works have utilized this platform to extract epidemic-related information (e.g. in…

cs.CL2024

Control Large Language Models via Divide and Conquer

Bingxuan Li, Yiwei Wang, Tao Meng +2

This paper investigates controllable generation for large language models (LLMs) with prompt-based control, focusing on Lexically Constrained Generation (LCG). We systematically ev…

cs.CL2024

Detecting Machine-Generated Long-Form Content with Latent-Space Variables

Yufei Tian, Zeyu Pan, Nanyun Peng

The increasing capability of large language models (LLMs) to generate fluent long-form texts is presenting new challenges in distinguishing machine-generated outputs from human-wri…

cs.CL2024

Think Carefully and Check Again! Meta-Generation Unlocking LLMs for Low-Resource Cross-Lingual Summarization

Zhecheng Li, Yiwei Wang, Bryan Hooi +4

Cross-lingual summarization (CLS) aims to generate a summary for the source text in a different target language. Currently, instruction-tuned large language models (LLMs) excel at…

cs.CL2024

Vulnerability of LLMs to Vertically Aligned Text Manipulations

Zhecheng Li, Yiwei Wang, Bryan Hooi +4

Vertical text input is commonly encountered in various real-world applications, such as mathematical computations and word-based Sudoku puzzles. While current large language models…

cs.CL2024

BRIEF: Bridging Retrieval and Inference for Multi-hop Reasoning via Compression

Yuankai Li, Jia-Chen Gu, Di Wu +2

Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) can supplement large language models (LLMs) by integrating external knowledge. However, as the number of retrieved documents increases, the inp…

cs.CL2024

Con-ReCall: Detecting Pre-training Data in LLMs via Contrastive Decoding

Cheng Wang, Yiwei Wang, Bryan Hooi +3

The training data in large language models is key to their success, but it also presents privacy and security risks, as it may contain sensitive information. Detecting pre-training…

cs.CL2024

REFFLY: Melody-Constrained Lyrics Editing Model

Songyan Zhao, Bingxuan Li, Yufei Tian +1

Automatic melody-to-lyric (M2L) generation aims to create lyrics that align with a given melody. While most previous approaches generate lyrics from scratch, revision, editing plai…

cs.CL2024

QUDSELECT: Selective Decoding for Questions Under Discussion Parsing

Ashima Suvarna, Xiao Liu, Tanmay Parekh +2

Question Under Discussion (QUD) is a discourse framework that uses implicit questions to reveal discourse relationships between sentences. In QUD parsing, each sentence is viewed a…

cs.CL2024★ 2 cited

Evaluating Human Alignment and Model Faithfulness of LLM Rationale

Mohsen Fayyaz, Fan Yin, Jiao Sun +1

We study how well large language models (LLMs) explain their generations through rationales -- a set of tokens extracted from the input text that reflect the decision-making proces…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Synchronous Faithfulness Monitoring for Trustworthy Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Di Wu, Jia-Chen Gu, Fan Yin +2

Retrieval-augmented language models (RALMs) have shown strong performance and wide applicability in knowledge-intensive tasks. However, there are significant trustworthiness concer…

cs.CL2024

VDebugger: Harnessing Execution Feedback for Debugging Visual Programs

Xueqing Wu, Zongyu Lin, Songyan Zhao +4

Visual programs are executable code generated by large language models to address visual reasoning problems. They decompose complex questions into multiple reasoning steps and invo…

cs.CL2024★ 3 cited

Re-ReST: Reflection-Reinforced Self-Training for Language Agents

Zi-Yi Dou, Cheng-Fu Yang, Xueqing Wu +2

Finetuning language agents with reasoning-action trajectories is effective, but obtaining these trajectories from human annotations or stronger models is costly and sometimes impra…