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most citedWhere LLM Agents Fail and How They can Learn From Failures

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cs.CL2026

Building LLM Agent Systems the Deep Learning Way: From Modular Design to Architecture Search

Tao Feng, Pengrui Han, Zhongjie Dai +1

Large Language Models (LLMs) have revolutionized AI research and enabled exciting agent systems. To build a complex LLM agent system, most existing research relies on insights from…

cs.AI2026

MatrAIx: Simulating the World with 8.3 Billion Persona Agents

Xiaomin Li, Yuexing Hao, Jianheng Hou +90

Human evaluation of AI systems and digital products is costly, slow, and difficult to scale. Offline evaluations are more scalable but often abstract away human diversity and inter…

cs.AI2026

Modular Cognitive Architecture Emerges in Large Language Models

Pengrui Han, Jacob Andreas, Evelina Fedorenko +1

The human brain exhibits a striking degree of functional specialization, with distinct networks supporting language, formal reasoning, reasoning about other minds, and reasoning ab…

cs.AI2026

Interactive Evaluation Requires a Design Science

Keyang Xuan, Peiyang Song, Pan Lu +10

AI evaluation is undergoing a structural change. Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed as systems that act over time through tools, environments, users, and other…

cs.CL2026

Thought-Retriever: Don't Just Retrieve Raw Data, Retrieve Thoughts for Memory-Augmented Agentic Systems

Tao Feng, Pengrui Han, Guanyu Lin +2

Large language models (LLMs) have transformed AI research thanks to their powerful internal capabilities and knowledge. However, existing LLMs still fail to effectively incorporate…

cs.AI2026

Steer2Adapt: Dynamically Composing Steering Vectors Elicits Efficient Adaptation of LLMs

Pengrui Han, Xueqiang Xu, Keyang Xuan +12

Activation steering has emerged as a promising approach for efficiently adapting large language models (LLMs) to downstream behaviors. However, most existing steering methods rely…

cs.AI2026★ 3 cited

Large Language Model Reasoning Failures

Peiyang Song, Pengrui Han, Noah Goodman

Large Language Models (LLMs) have exhibited remarkable reasoning capabilities, achieving impressive results across a wide range of tasks. Despite these advances, significant reason…

cs.CL2026

Rethinking the Reranker: Boundary-Aware Evidence Selection for Robust Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Jiashuo Sun, Pengcheng Jiang, Saizhuo Wang +13

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems remain brittle under realistic retrieval noise, even when the required evidence appears in the top-K results. A key reason is that retr…

cs.AI2025★ 1 cited

Adaptation of Agentic AI: A Survey of Post-Training, Memory, and Skills

Pengcheng Jiang, Jiacheng Lin, Zhiyi Shi +31

Large language model (LLM) agents are moving beyond prompting alone. ChatGPT marked the rise of general-purpose LLM assistants, DeepSeek showed that on-policy reinforcement learnin…

cs.CL2025

AcademicEval: Live Long-Context LLM Benchmark

Haozhen Zhang, Tao Feng, Pengrui Han +1

Large Language Models (LLMs) have recently achieved remarkable performance in long-context understanding. However, current long-context LLM benchmarks are limited by rigid context…

cs.AI2025★ 3 cited

Where LLM Agents Fail and How They can Learn From Failures

Kunlun Zhu, Zijia Liu, Bingxuan Li +15

Large Language Model (LLM) agents, which integrate planning, memory, reflection, and tool-use modules, have shown promise in solving complex, multi-step tasks. Yet their sophistica…

cs.LG2025

FusionFactory: Fusing LLM Capabilities with Multi-LLM Log Data

Tao Feng, Haozhen Zhang, Zijie Lei +5

The rapid advancement of large language models (LLMs) has created a diverse landscape of models, each excelling at different tasks. This diversity drives researchers to employ mult…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

In-Context Learning May Not Elicit Trustworthy Reasoning: A-Not-B Errors in Pretrained Language Models

Pengrui Han, Peiyang Song, Haofei Yu +1

Recent advancements in artificial intelligence have led to the creation of highly capable large language models (LLMs) that can perform tasks in a human-like manner. However, LLMs…

cs.CL2024

Paper Copilot: A Self-Evolving and Efficient LLM System for Personalized Academic Assistance

Guanyu Lin, Tao Feng, Pengrui Han +2

As scientific research proliferates, researchers face the daunting task of navigating and reading vast amounts of literature. Existing solutions, such as document QA, fail to provi…