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most citedScaling Laws Across Model Architectures: A Comparative Analysis of Dense and MoE Models in Large Language Models

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cs.CL2026

ToFu: A White-Box, Token-Efficient Agent Harness for Researchers

Junhao Ruan, Yuan Ge, Bei Li +7

Agentic coding tools present new opportunities to transform research workflows. The performance of agent systems built depends on both large language models (LLMs) and the harness…

cs.AI2026

Beyond Trajectory Imitation: Strategy-Guided Policy Optimization for LLM Reasoning

Tianyuan Shi, Canbin Huang, Bei Li +4

Distilling reasoning capabilities from strong to weak language models typically involves imitating specific solution trajectories, effectively transferring what to answer rather th…

cs.LG2026

Teacher-Guided Policy Optimization for On-Policy Reasoning Distillation under Large Policy Divergence

Xinyu Liu, Kechen Jiao, Chunyang Xiao +10

On-policy distillation (OPD) has become a promising paradigm for reasoning-oriented post-training of large language models (LLMs), especially when combined with reinforcement learn…

cs.CL2026

LANG: Reinforcement Learning for Multilingual Reasoning with Language-Adaptive Hint Guidance

Yuchun Fan, Bei Li, Peiguang Li +9

Reinforcement learning has proven effective for enhancing multi-step reasoning in large language models (LLMs), yet its benefits have not fully translated to multilingual contexts.…

cs.CL2026

MTR-Suite: A Framework for Evaluating and Synthesizing Conversational Retrieval Benchmarks

Junhao Ruan, Abudukeyumu Abudula, Bei Li +8

Accurate evaluation of conversational retrieval is pivotal for advancing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems. However, existing conversational retrieval benchmarks suffer…

cs.CL2026

SpanNorm: Reconciling Training Stability and Performance in Deep Transformers

Chao Wang, Bei Li, Jiaqi Zhang +8

The success of Large Language Models (LLMs) hinges on the stable training of deep Transformer architectures. A critical design choice is the placement of normalization layers, lead…

cs.AI2026

BAPO: Boundary-Aware Policy Optimization for Reliable Agentic Search

Shiyu Liu, Yongjing Yin, Jianhao Yan +7

RL-based agentic search enables LLMs to solve complex questions via dynamic planning and external search. While this approach significantly enhances accuracy with agent policies op…

cs.LG2025

IIET: Efficient Numerical Transformer via Implicit Iterative Euler Method

Xinyu Liu, Bei Li, Jiahao Liu +6

High-order numerical methods enhance Transformer performance in tasks like NLP and CV, but introduce a performance-efficiency trade-off due to increased computational overhead. Our…

cs.AI2025

TCPO: Thought-Centric Preference Optimization for Effective Embodied Decision-making

Kechen Jiao, Zhirui Fang, Jiahao Liu +9

Using effective generalization capabilities of vision language models (VLMs) in context-specific dynamic tasks for embodied artificial intelligence remains a significant challenge.…

cs.CL2025

Libra: Assessing and Improving Reward Model by Learning to Think

Meng Zhou, Bei Li, Jiahao Liu +5

Reinforcement learning (RL) has significantly improved the reasoning ability of large language models. However, current reward models underperform in challenging reasoning scenario…

cs.CL2025

Earlier Tokens Contribute More: Learning Direct Preference Optimization From Temporal Decay Perspective

Ruichen Shao, Bei Li, Gangao Liu +5

Direct Preference Optimization (DPO) has gained attention as an efficient alternative to reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF) for aligning large language models (LLMs)…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Scaling Laws Across Model Architectures: A Comparative Analysis of Dense and MoE Models in Large Language Models

Siqi Wang, Zhengyu Chen, Bei Li +3

The scaling of large language models (LLMs) is a critical research area for the efficiency and effectiveness of model training and deployment. Our work investigates the transferabi…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

ReMamba: Equip Mamba with Effective Long-Sequence Modeling

Danlong Yuan, Jiahao Liu, Bei Li +4

While the Mamba architecture demonstrates superior inference efficiency and competitive performance on short-context natural language processing (NLP) tasks, empirical evidence sug…