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most citedLLM-VPRF: Large Language Model Based Vector Pseudo Relevance Feedback

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cs.AI2026

How Uncertain Is the Grade? A Benchmark of Uncertainty Metrics for LLM-Based Automatic Assessment

Hang Li, Kaiqi Yang, Xianxuan Long +9

The rapid rise of large language models (LLMs) is reshaping the landscape of automatic assessment in education. While these systems demonstrate substantial advantages in adaptabili…

cs.IR2026

When LLM Judges Inflate Scores: Exploring Overrating in Relevance Assessment

Chuting Yu, Hang Li, Guido Zuccon +2

Human relevance assessment is time-consuming and cognitively intensive, limiting the scalability of Information Retrieval evaluation. This has led to growing interest in using larg…

cs.CL2025

Memory Retrieval and Consolidation in Large Language Models through Function Tokens

Shaohua Zhang, Yuan Lin, Hang Li

The remarkable success of large language models (LLMs) stems from their ability to consolidate vast amounts of knowledge into the memory during pre-training and to retrieve it from…

cs.LG2025

Reasoned Safety Alignment: Ensuring Jailbreak Defense via Answer-Then-Check

Chentao Cao, Xiaojun Xu, Bo Han +1

As large language models (LLMs) continue to advance in capabilities, ensuring their safety against jailbreak attacks remains a critical challenge. In this paper, we introduce a nov…

cs.MA2025

How to Train a Leader: Hierarchical Reasoning in Multi-Agent LLMs

Andrew Estornell, Jean-Francois Ton, Muhammad Faaiz Taufiq +1

Large Language Models (LLMs) have achieved strong performance on a wide range of complex reasoning tasks, yet further gains are often possible by leveraging the complementary stren…

cs.IR2025★ 1 cited

LLM-VPRF: Large Language Model Based Vector Pseudo Relevance Feedback

Hang Li, Shengyao Zhuang, Bevan Koopman +1

Vector Pseudo Relevance Feedback (VPRF) has shown promising results in improving BERT-based dense retrieval systems through iterative refinement of query representations. This pape…

cs.IR2025

Pseudo Relevance Feedback is Enough to Close the Gap Between Small and Large Dense Retrieval Models

Hang Li, Xiao Wang, Bevan Koopman +1

Scaling dense retrievers to larger large language model (LLM) backbones has been a dominant strategy for improving their retrieval effectiveness. However, this has substantial cost…

cs.CL2025

Sigma: Differential Rescaling of Query, Key and Value for Efficient Language Models

Zhenghao Lin, Zihao Tang, Xiao Liu +31

We introduce Sigma, an efficient large language model specialized for the system domain, empowered by a novel architecture including DiffQKV attention, and pre-trained on our metic…

cs.AI2024

EDGE: Enhanced Grounded GUI Understanding with Enriched Multi-Granularity Synthetic Data

Xuetian Chen, Hangcheng Li, Jiaqing Liang +2

Autonomous agents operating on the graphical user interfaces (GUIs) of various applications hold immense practical value. Unlike the large language model (LLM)-based methods which…

cs.IR2024

TPRF: A Transformer-based Pseudo-Relevance Feedback Model for Efficient and Effective Retrieval

Hang Li, Chuting Yu, Ahmed Mourad +2

This paper considers Pseudo-Relevance Feedback (PRF) methods for dense retrievers in a resource constrained environment such as that of cheap cloud instances or embedded systems (e…