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most citedNavigate through Enigmatic Labyrinth A Survey of Chain of Thought Reasoning: Advances, Frontiers and Future

26 citations · 33 across the 38 of their papers we have counts for

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40 papers

cs.AI2026

EvolvingBrain: An Adaptive Skill System for Multi-modal Agents Self-Evolution in Open Worlds

Runxuan Liu, Jingqi Shi, Baoxin Wang +10

Multi-modal agents have made significant progress in interacting with open worlds. However, their ability to self-evolve remains limited. Supervised fine-tuning enables imitation b…

cs.CV2026

Proactive Physical AI through Continuous Observation and Timely Intervention

Zhenhua Yang, Jiafeng Liang, Xingyu Zhou +26

Physical AI is commonly formulated around an explicitly specified task: given a goal or instruction, a system perceives, reasons, and acts. In many real-world settings, however, im…

cs.AI2026

GRAIN: Bridging Name and Narrative Shifts in Real-World Graph Reasoning through Invariance-Rewarded Agentic RL

Zike Yuan, Han Zhang, Jianzhi Yan +10

Despite their potential in standardized graph tasks, Large Language Models (LLMs) remain brittle to real-world shifts in node identifiers and task formulation. While deterministic…

cs.AI2026

LiveBrowseComp: Are Search Agents Searching, or Just Verifying What They Already Know?

HuiMing Fan, Xiao Wang, Zheng Chu +5

Are LLM-based search agents genuinely searching, or using the web to verify what they already know? We study this question on BrowseComp with three diagnostics. Our analysis reveal…

cs.AI2026

EGL-SCA: Structural Credit Assignment for Co-Evolving Instructions and Tools in Graph Reasoning Agents

Zike Yuan, Yukun Cao, Han Zhang +7

Graph reasoning agents operating from natural-language inputs must solve a coupled problem: they must reconstruct a structured graph instance from text, decide whether existing com…

cs.CL2026

Perception Without Engagement: Dissecting the Causal Discovery Deficit in LMMs

Jiafeng Liang, Zhihao Zhu, Zihan Zhang +7

Although Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) have achieved strong performance on general video understanding, their susceptibility to textual prior shortcuts during causal discovery has…

cs.AI2026

Parameter- and Bandwidth-Efficient Edge--cloud Many-to-Many Speech-to-Text Translation

Yexing Du, Kaiyuan Liu, Youcheng Pan +5

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have demonstrated significant potential for speech-to-text translation (S2TT). However, existing deployment paradigms face critical challen…

cs.SE2026

The Evolution of Tool Use in LLM Agents: From Single-Tool Call to Multi-Tool Orchestration

Haoyuan Xu, Chang Li, Xinyan Ma +12

Tool use enables large language models (LLMs) to access external information, invoke software systems, and act in digital environments beyond what can be solved from model paramete…

cs.CL2026

LoopRPT: Reinforcement Pre-Training for Looped Language Models

Guo Tang, Shixin Jiang, Heng Chang +7

Looped language models (LoopLMs) perform iterative latent computation to refine internal representations, offering an alternative to explicit chain-of-thought (CoT) reasoning. Howe…

cs.CL2026

Scalable Multilingual Multimodal Machine Translation with Speech-Text Fusion

Yexing Du, Youcheng Pan, Zekun Wang +7

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) have achieved notable success in enhancing translation performance by integrating multimodal information. However, existing research primar…

cs.IR2026

Beyond the Flat Sequence: Hierarchical and Preference-Aware Generative Recommendations

Zerui Chen, Heng Chang, Tianying Liu +5

Generative Recommenders (GRs), exemplified by the Hierarchical Sequential Transduction Unit (HSTU), have emerged as a powerful paradigm for modeling long user interaction sequences…

cs.AI2026

REDSearcher: A Scalable and Cost-Efficient Framework for Long-Horizon Search Agents

Zheng Chu, Xiao Wang, Jack Hong +11

Large language models are transitioning from generalpurpose knowledge engines to realworld problem solvers, yet optimizing them for deep search tasks remains challenging. The centr…

cs.CL2026

CE-GOCD: Central Entity-Guided Graph Optimization for Community Detection to Augment LLM Scientific Question Answering

Jiayin Lan, Jiaqi Li, Baoxin Wang +5

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly used for question answering over scientific research papers. Existing retrieval augmentation methods often rely on isolated text chunk…

cs.CL2026

Graph Reasoning Paradigm: Structured and Symbolic Reasoning with Topology-Aware Reinforcement Learning for Large Language Models

Runxuan Liu, Xianhao Ou, Xinyan Ma +13

Long Chain-of-Thought (LCoT), achieved by Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards (RLVR), has proven effective in enhancing the reasoning capabilities of Large Language Mode…

cs.CV2026

Analyzing Reasoning Consistency in Large Multimodal Models under Cross-Modal Conflicts

Zhihao Zhu, Jiafeng Liang, Shixin Jiang +5

Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) have demonstrated impressive capabilities in video reasoning via Chain-of-Thought (CoT). However, the robustness of their reasoning chains remains qu…

cs.CL2025

AI Meets Brain: Memory Systems from Cognitive Neuroscience to Autonomous Agents

Jiafeng Liang, Hao Li, Chang Li +12

Memory serves as the pivotal nexus bridging past and future, providing both humans and AI systems with invaluable concepts and experience to navigate complex tasks. Recent research…

cs.LG2025

Good Learners Think Their Thinking: Generative PRM Makes Large Reasoning Model More Efficient Math Learner

Tao He, Rongchuan Mu, Lizi Liao +3

Large reasoning models (LRMs) have recently shown promise in solving complex math problems when optimized with Reinforcement Learning (RL). But conventional approaches rely on outc…

cs.CL2025

EffiVLM-BENCH: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Evaluating Training-Free Acceleration in Large Vision-Language Models

Zekun Wang, Minghua Ma, Zexin Wang +4

Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) have achieved remarkable success, yet their significant computational demands hinder practical deployment. While efforts to improve LVLM effici…

cs.CL2025

Self-Critique Guided Iterative Reasoning for Multi-hop Question Answering

Zheng Chu, Huiming Fan, Jingchang Chen +8

Although large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable reasoning capabilities, they still face challenges in knowledge-intensive multi-hop reasoning. Recent work explor…

cs.CV2025

Investigating and Enhancing the Robustness of Large Multimodal Models Against Temporal Inconsistency

Jiafeng Liang, Shixin Jiang, Xuan Dong +7

Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) have recently demonstrated impressive performance on general video comprehension benchmarks. Nevertheless, for broader applications, the robustness o…

cs.CL2025

Simulating Before Planning: Constructing Intrinsic User World Model for User-Tailored Dialogue Policy Planning

Tao He, Lizi Liao, Ming Liu +1

Recent advancements in dialogue policy planning have emphasized optimizing system agent policies to achieve predefined goals, focusing on strategy design, trajectory acquisition, a…

cs.LG2025

Improved Diffusion-based Generative Model with Better Adversarial Robustness

Zekun Wang, Mingyang Yi, Shuchen Xue +4

Diffusion Probabilistic Models (DPMs) have achieved significant success in generative tasks. However, their training and sampling processes suffer from the issue of distribution mi…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

NLP-AKG: Few-Shot Construction of NLP Academic Knowledge Graph Based on LLM

Jiayin Lan, Jiaqi Li, Baoxin Wang +4

Large language models (LLMs) have been widely applied in question answering over scientific research papers. To enhance the professionalism and accuracy of responses, many studies…

cs.MA2025

MA-GTS: A Multi-Agent Framework for Solving Complex Graph Problems in Real-World Applications

Zike Yuan, Ming Liu, Hui Wang +1

Graph-theoretic problems arise in real-world applications like logistics, communication networks, and traffic optimization. These problems are often complex, noisy, and irregular,…