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most citedImproving Large Language Models for Clinical Named Entity Recognition via Prompt Engineering

68 citations · 128 across the 35 of their papers we have counts for

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37 papers

cs.AI2026

Recognition Is Not Grounding: Benchmarking Multilingual Financial Evidence Extraction

Lingfei Qian, Yan Wang, Xueqing Peng +6

Comparing financial disclosures across languages requires identifying shared accounting concepts and recovering all numerical facts that express them. Existing benchmarks evaluate…

cs.CL2026

Right Frame, Wrong Rule: Cultural Cues Expose the Financial Knowledge Gap They Were Meant to Close

Rania Elbadry, Ahmed Heakl, Saeed Almheiri +12

When a question has valid answers under different normative frameworks, a language model must decide which framework to use and whether it can answer correctly within it. We call t…

cs.CL2026

Factorized Hypothesis Search for Evidence-to-Taxonomy Retrieval

Linhai Ma, Ethan F. Wei, Xueqing Peng +3

Large-taxonomy retrieval often assumes that the input already expresses the target concept. In many settings, however, the input is indirect evidence, such as a table cell whose me…

cs.AI2026

Seeing Is Not Deciding: Can Multimodal LLMs Act as Effective CEOs?

Yuyang Dai, Xueqing Peng, Yuxia Wang +2

Large language models are increasingly applied as autonomous decision-making agents. However, in executive business decisions, existing benchmarks are limited to textonly settings.…

cs.CL2026

Overview of FinMMEval 2026 Task 2: Multilingual Financial Short-Answer Question Answering

Zhuohan Xie, Xueqing Peng, Georgi Georgiev +18

FinMMEval 2026 Task 2 evaluates short-answer financial question answering over multilingual evidence. Each final-test item pairs an English question with financial statements and n…

cs.CL2026

Overview of FinMMEval 2026 Task 1: Multilingual Financial Multiple-Choice Question Answering

Zhuohan Xie, Yuyang Dai, Rania Elbadry +18

FinMMEval 2026 Task 1 evaluates multilingual financial multiple-choice question answering in English, Chinese, Arabic, and Hindi. The task tests whether systems can select the corr…

cs.CL2026

FinPersona-Bench: A Benchmark for Longitudinal Psychometric Stability of Autonomous Financial Agents

Muhammad Usman Safder, Ayesha Gull, Rania Elbadry +7

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed as autonomous financial agents initialized with explicit behavioral mandates such as "preserve capital" or "avoid speculative…

cs.AI2026

Can LLMs Be CEOs? Benchmarking Strategic Resource Reallocation with Multi-Role Agent Simulation

Yuyang Dai, Xueqing Peng, Lingfei Qian +1

Evaluating the decision-making capabilities of large language models (LLMs) is a growing research priority, yet existing benchmarks focus on isolated cognitive tasks such as reason…

cs.CE2026

AuditFraudBench: Benchmarking Audit Judgment in Detecting Fraudulent Misstatements

Zhiwei Liu, Yueru He, Qing Ou +4

Large language models (LLMs) have shown strong performance in financial analysis and surface-level factual error detection, yet their ability to identify fraudulent financial misin…

cs.AI2026

AUDITFLOW: Executable Symbolic Environments for Structured Financial Reporting Verification

Yan Wang, Xuguang Ai, Jaisal Patel +7

Structured financial reporting verification requires connecting reported facts to accounting constraints, reconstructing expected values, and executing numerical checks. We study t…

cs.AI2026

Herculean: An Agentic Benchmark for Financial Intelligence

Xueqing Peng, Zhuohan Xie, Yupeng Cao +60

As AI agents advance, the central question is no longer whether they can solve isolated financial tasks, but whether their capabilities generalize across complete professional work…

cs.LG2026

Concordia: Self-Improving Synthetic Tables for Federated LLMs

Jimin Huang, Duanyu Feng, Nuo Chen +8

Federated learning (FL) enables training large language models (LLMs) without sharing raw data, but adapting LLMs under strict data isolation and non-IID client distributions remai…

cs.CL2026

FinReporting: An Agentic Workflow for Localized Reporting of Cross-Jurisdiction Financial Disclosures

Fan Zhang, Mingzi Song, Rania Elbadry +20

Financial reporting systems increasingly leverage Large Language Models (LLMs) to extract and summarize corporate disclosures. However, most existing approaches assume a single-mar…

cs.AI2026

Foundation Models to Unlock Real-World Evidence from Nationwide Medical Claims

Fan Ma, Yuntian Liu, Xiang Lan +22

Evidence derived from large-scale real-world data (RWD) is increasingly informing regulatory evaluation and healthcare decision-making. Administrative claims provide population-sca…

cs.AI2026

MOIRA: Policy Memory and Belief Revision for Language-Model Agents in Non-Stationary Pair Trading

Polydoros Giannouris, Yuechen Jiang, Lingfei Qian +5

Many sequential decision-making problems exhibit hierarchical structure, where high-level semantic choices constrain downstream actions and feedback is delayed and ambiguous. Learn…

cs.CL2026

SAHM: A Benchmark for Arabic Financial and Shari'ah-Compliant Reasoning

Rania Elbadry, Sarfraz Ahmad, Ahmed Heakl +12

English financial NLP has advanced rapidly through benchmarks targeting earnings analysis, market sentiment, tabular reasoning, and financial question answering, yet Arabic financi…

cs.AI2026

FinTrace: Holistic Trajectory-Level Evaluation of LLM Tool Calling for Long-Horizon Financial Tasks

Yupeng Cao, Haohang Li, Weijin Liu +11

Recent studies demonstrate that tool-calling capability enables large language models (LLMs) to interact with external environments for long-horizon financial tasks. While existing…

cs.AI2026

Can LLM Agents Be CFOs? Benchmarking Long-Horizon Resource Allocation in an Uncertain Enterprise Environment

Yi Han, Yan Wang, Lingfei Qian +12

Large language model (LLM) agents are increasingly tested on complex tasks, but their ability to allocate scarce resources over long horizons remains unclear. Unlike reactive tasks…

cs.CL2026

The CLEF-2026 FinMMEval Lab: Multilingual and Multimodal Evaluation of Financial AI Systems

Zhuohan Xie, Rania Elbadry, Fan Zhang +12

We present the setup and the tasks of the FinMMEval Lab at CLEF 2026, which introduces the first multilingual and multimodal evaluation framework for financial Large Language Model…

cs.AI2026

Conv-FinRe: A Conversational and Longitudinal Benchmark for Utility-Grounded Financial Recommendation

Yan Wang, Yi Han, Lingfei Qian +11

Most recommendation benchmarks evaluate how well a model imitates user behavior. In financial advisory, however, observed actions can be noisy or short-sighted under market volatil…

cs.CL2026

Ebisu: Benchmarking Large Language Models in Japanese Finance

Xueqing Peng, Ruoyu Xiang, Fan Zhang +9

Japanese finance combines agglutinative, head-final linguistic structure, mixed writing systems, and high-context communication norms that rely on indirect expression and implicit…

cs.IR2026

MedViz: An Agent-based, Visual-guided Research Assistant for Navigating Biomedical Literature

Huan He, Xueqing Peng, Yutong Xie +6

Biomedical researchers face increasing challenges in navigating millions of publications in diverse domains. Traditional search engines typically return articles as ranked text lis…

cs.CL2026

Same Claim, Different Judgment: Benchmarking Scenario-Induced Bias in Multilingual Financial Misinformation Detection

Zhiwei Liu, Yupen Cao, Yuechen Jiang +22

Large language models (LLMs) have been widely applied across various domains of finance. Since their training data are largely derived from human-authored corpora, LLMs may inherit…

cs.CV2025

FinCriticalED: A Visual Benchmark for Financial Fact-Level OCR

Yueru He, Xueqing Peng, Yupeng Cao +13

Recent progress in multimodal large language models (MLLMs) has substantially improved document understanding, yet strong optical character recognition (OCR) performance on surface…