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most citedEvolutionary Retrosynthetic Route Planning

5 citations · 10 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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18 papers

cs.LG2026

Elmes*: Automated Construction of Fine-Grained Evaluation Rubrics for Large Language Models in Long-Tail Educational Scenarios

Tao Liu, Ye Lu, Ruohua Zhang +4

Evaluating large language models (LLMs) for education requires measuring how models teach, not only what they know. Existing benchmarks emphasize domain-general correctness or depe…

cs.NE2026

Relation Reasoning with LLMs in Expensive Optimization

Ye Lu, Bingdong Li, Aimin Zhou +1

Expensive optimization problems (EOPs) are black-box tasks with costly objective evaluations and no gradient access, making the evaluation budget the key bottleneck. Surrogate-assi…

cs.AI2026

Automating Skill Acquisition through Large-Scale Mining of Open-Source Agentic Repositories: A Framework for Multi-Agent Procedural Knowledge Extraction

Shuzhen Bi, Mengsong Wu, Hao Hao +5

The transition from monolithic large language models (LLMs) to modular, skill-equipped agents represents a fundamental architectural shift in artificial intelligence deployment. Wh…

cs.AI2026

Scaling Laws for Educational AI Agents

Mengsong Wu, Hao Hao, Shuzhen Bi +5

While scaling laws for Large Language Models (LLMs) have been extensively studied along dimensions of model parameters, training data, and compute, the scaling behavior of LLM-base…

cs.AI2026

See and Remember: A Multimodal Agent for Web Traversal

Xinjun Wang, Shengyao Wang, Aimin Zhou +1

Autonomous web navigation requires agents to perceive complex visual environments and maintain long-term context, yet current Large Language Model (LLM) based agents often struggle…

cs.LG2025

AutoSynth: Automated Workflow Optimization for High-Quality Synthetic Dataset Generation via Monte Carlo Tree Search

Shuzhen Bi, Chang Song, Siyu Song +5

Supervised fine-tuning (SFT) of large language models (LLMs) for specialized tasks requires high-quality datasets, but manual curation is prohibitively expensive. Synthetic data ge…

cs.AI2025

EA4LLM: A Gradient-Free Approach to Large Language Model Optimization via Evolutionary Algorithms

WenTao Liu, Siyu Song, Hao Hao +1

In recent years, large language models (LLMs) have made remarkable progress, with model optimization primarily relying on gradient-based optimizers such as Adam. However, these gra…

cs.AI2025

SID: Benchmarking Guided Instruction Capabilities in STEM Education with a Socratic Interdisciplinary Dialogues Dataset

Mei Jiang, Houping Yue, Bingdong Li +4

Fostering students' abilities for knowledge integration and transfer in complex problem-solving scenarios is a core objective of modern education, and interdisciplinary STEM is a k…

cs.CY2025

ELMES: An Automated Framework for Evaluating Large Language Models in Educational Scenarios

Shou'ang Wei, Xinyun Wang, Shuzhen Bi +9

The emergence of Large Language Models (LLMs) presents transformative opportunities for education, generating numerous novel application scenarios. However, significant challenges…

cs.LG2025

EduAlign: Aligning Educational LLMs for Helpfulness, Personalization, and Creativity

Siyu Song, Wentao Liu, Ye Lu +8

Educational language models should pursue three complementary objectives: helpfulness through responsible guidance, personalization to learner needs, and creativity that supports e…

physics.chem-ph2025

A Large Language Model for Chemistry and Retrosynthesis Predictions

Yueqing Zhang, Wentao Liu, Yan Zhang +9

Large language models (LLM) have achieved impressive progress across a broad range of general-purpose tasks, but their effectiveness in chemistry remains limited due to scarce doma…

cs.CL2025

Echo: A Large Language Model with Temporal Episodic Memory

WenTao Liu, Ruohua Zhang, Aimin Zhou +2

Research on large language models (LLMs) has shown remarkable performance in domains such as mathematics, programming, and literary creation. However, most studies have focused on…

cs.NE2024

Un-evaluated Solutions May Be Valuable in Expensive Optimization

Hao Hao, Xiaoqun Zhang, Aimin Zhou

Expensive optimization problems (EOPs) are prevalent in real-world applications, where the evaluation of a single solution requires a significant amount of resources. In our study…

cs.NE2024

Large Language Models as Surrogate Models in Evolutionary Algorithms: A Preliminary Study

Hao Hao, Xiaoqun Zhang, Aimin Zhou

Large Language Models (LLMs) have achieved significant progress across various fields and have exhibited strong potential in evolutionary computation, such as generating new soluti…

cs.NE2024★ 1 cited

A First Look at Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks in Surrogate-assisted Evolutionary Algorithms

Hao Hao, Xiaoqun Zhang, Bingdong Li +1

Surrogate-assisted Evolutionary Algorithm (SAEA) is an essential method for solving expensive expensive problems. Utilizing surrogate models to substitute the optimization function…

cs.NE2024

Model Uncertainty in Evolutionary Optimization and Bayesian Optimization: A Comparative Analysis

Hao Hao, Xiaoqun Zhang, Aimin Zhou

Black-box optimization problems, which are common in many real-world applications, require optimization through input-output interactions without access to internal workings. This…

cs.NE2023★ 4 cited

Enhancing SAEAs with Unevaluated Solutions: A Case Study of Relation Model for Expensive Optimization

Hao Hao, Xiaoqun Zhang, Aimin Zhou

Surrogate-assisted evolutionary algorithms (SAEAs) hold significant importance in resolving expensive optimization problems~(EOPs). Extensive efforts have been devoted to improving…

cs.AI2023★ 5 cited

Evolutionary Retrosynthetic Route Planning

Yan Zhang, Hao Hao, Xiao He +2

Molecular retrosynthesis is a significant and complex problem in the field of chemistry, however, traditional manual synthesis methods not only need well-trained experts but also a…