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cs.CL2026

Beyond Corrected Actions: Training LLM Agents on Textual Critiques

Thomas Zeng, Zelei Cheng, Mingyang Zhou +3

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used for multi-turn agentic tasks that require interactions with users and environments over extended sequences of actions. A common a…

cs.CL2026

The Rise of Verbal Reinforcement Learning

Kshitij Tayal, Arun Sharma, Genta Indra Winata +2

Natural language is emerging as a primary feedback channel for improving language agents, capable of conveying intent, preferences, and causal structure in forms interpretable by b…

cs.CL2026

StreamHear: Domain-Adapted Pseudo-Labeling for Semi-Supervised Streaming Speech Recognition

Zefang Liu, Chenyang Zhu, Sangwoo Cho +3

Streaming automatic speech recognition (ASR) underperforms on domain-shifted target audio, where labeled in-domain data is costly to prepare while unlabeled audio is abundant. We p…

cs.CL2026

Know When to Stop: Segment-Level Credit Assignment for Reducing Overthinking

Chia-Hsuan Lee, Sihui Dai, Mingyang Zhou +5

Reasoning language models frequently overthink: generating extended chains of behaviors such as hedging, approach abandonment, and self contradiction that consume tokens without im…

cs.CL2026

Structured Thoughts For Improved Reasoning And Context Pruning

Zain Sarwar, Supriyo Chakraborty, Berkcan Kapusuzoglu +5

Large language models (LLMs) excel at generating long chains of thought, but long reasoning traces are often verbose and memory-inefficient. In this work, we introduce Structured T…

cs.CL2026

SEAD: Competence-Aware On-Policy Distillation via Entropy-Guided Supervision

Chia-Hsuan Lee, Zelei Cheng, Yu Wang +4

On-policy distillation (OPD) has a property absent in offline distillation and RL: teacher supervision quality depends on student competence. Incoherent rollouts yield noisy gradie…

cs.CL2026

Towards Scalable Customization and Deployment of Multi-Agent Systems for Enterprise Applications

Paresh Dashore, Shreyas Kulkarni, Uttam Gurram +5

Large language model (LLM)-based multi-agent systems demonstrate strong performance on complex reasoning and task execution, enabling broad enterprise applications. However, produc…

cs.CL2026

T1-Bench: Benchmarking Multi-Scenario Agents in Real-World Domains

Genta Indra Winata, Amartya Chakraborty, Yuzhen Lin +12

Recent advances in reasoning and tool-calling capabilities of large language models (LLMs) have enabled increasingly capable agentic systems. However, existing benchmarks remain li…

cs.CL2026

MemGym: a Long-Horizon Memory Environment for LLM Agents

Wujiang Xu, Yu Wang, Kai Mei +8

Memory is a central capability for LLM agents operating across long-horizon tasks. Existing memory benchmarks predominantly evaluate retention of personalized information in multi-…

cs.CL2026

Decomposing the Delta: What Do Models Actually Learn from Preference Pairs?

Chia-Hsuan Lee, Mingyang Zhou, Renkun Ni +6

Preference optimization methods such as DPO and KTO are widely used for aligning language models, yet little is understood about what properties of preference data drive downstream…

cs.CL2026

DIAL-SUMMER: A Structured Evaluation Framework of Hierarchical Errors in Dialogue Summaries

Sahana Ramnath, Nima Chitsazan, Mingyang Zhou +8

Dialogues are a predominant mode of communication for humans, and it is immensely helpful to have automatically generated summaries of them (e.g., to revise key points discussed in…

cs.CL2026

Routing with Generated Data: Annotation-Free LLM Skill Estimation and Expert Selection

Tianyi Niu, Justin Chih-Yao Chen, Genta Indra Winata +6

Large Language Model (LLM) routers dynamically select optimal models for given inputs. Existing approaches typically assume access to ground-truth labeled data, which is often unav…

cs.CL2026

Lessons from the Field: An Adaptable Lifecycle Approach to Applied Dialogue Summarization

Kushal Chawla, Chenyang Zhu, Pengshan Cai +9

Summarization of multi-party dialogues is a critical capability in industry, enhancing knowledge transfer and operational effectiveness across many domains. However, automatically…

cs.CL2025

Leveraging Parameter Space Symmetries for Reasoning Skill Transfer in LLMs

Stefan Horoi, Sangwoo Cho, Supriyo Chakraborty +4

Task arithmetic is a powerful technique for transferring skills between Large Language Models (LLMs), but it often suffers from negative interference when models have diverged duri…

cs.CL2025

SPEAR-MM: Selective Parameter Evaluation and Restoration via Model Merging for Efficient Financial LLM Adaptation

Berkcan Kapusuzoglu, Supriyo Chakraborty, Renkun Ni +2

Large language models (LLMs) adapted to financial domains often suffer from catastrophic forgetting of general reasoning capabilities essential for customer interactions and comple…

cs.CL2025

T1: A Tool-Oriented Conversational Dataset for Multi-Turn Agentic Planning

Amartya Chakraborty, Paresh Dashore, Nadia Bathaee +6

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated impressive capabilities as intelligent agents capable of solving complex problems. However, effective planning in scenarios involving…

cs.CL2025

Critique-Guided Distillation for Robust Reasoning via Refinement

Berkcan Kapusuzoglu, Supriyo Chakraborty, Zain Sarwar +2

Supervised fine-tuning with expert demonstrations often produces models that imitate outputs without internalizing the reasoning processes needed for robust generalization. While c…

cs.CL2024

LLM Surgery: Efficient Knowledge Unlearning and Editing in Large Language Models

Akshaj Kumar Veldanda, Shi-Xiong Zhang, Anirban Das +4

Large language models (LLMs) have revolutionized various domains, yet their utility comes with significant challenges related to outdated or problematic knowledge embedded during p…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Preference Tuning with Human Feedback on Language, Speech, and Vision Tasks: A Survey

Genta Indra Winata, Hanyang Zhao, Anirban Das +4

Preference tuning is a crucial process for aligning deep generative models with human preferences. This survey offers a thorough overview of recent advancements in preference tunin…