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20232026
collaborators

11 papers

cs.CL2026

Before the Rollout Ends: Early Terminal Reward Prediction for Long-horizon Coding Agents

Jihan Yao, Sihan Zeng, Shangbin Feng +3

Long-horizon coding agents receive verifiable rewards only after completing expensive sequences of tool calls. This increases inference cost, amplifies early wrong hypotheses, and…

cs.AI2026

Environment Evolution for Terminal Agents

Zhiyuan Fan, Tinghao Yu, Yuanjun Cai +9

Scaling interactive and verifiable environments is critical for training terminal agents. As frontier models become more capable, environments synthesized from scratch become less…

cs.CL2026

Deep Research Pretraining via Predictive Navigation

Jiang Zhou, Zhiyuan Fan, Xing Wu +3

Deep research agents are often trained on expensive, environment-grounded tool-use trajectories that require repeated retrieval, document inspection, and report evaluation. We intr…

cs.AI2026

Evolving-RL: End-to-End Optimization of Experience-Driven Self-Evolving Capability within Agents

Zhiyuan Fan, Wenwei Jin, Feng Zhang +4

Experience-driven self-evolving agents aim to overcome the static nature of large language models by distilling reusable experience from past interactions, thus enabling adaptation…

cs.AI2026

Toward Scalable Terminal Task Synthesis via Skill Graphs

Zhiyuan Fan, Tinghao Yu, Yuanjun Cai +8

Terminal agents have demonstrated strong potential for autonomous command-line execution, yet their training remains constrained by the scarcity of high-quality and diverse executi…

cs.CL2026

Evaluating the Formal Reasoning Capabilities of Large Language Models through Chomsky Hierarchy

Yihong Dong, Jianha Xiao, Xue Jiang +7

The formal reasoning capabilities of LLMs are crucial for advancing automated software engineering. However, existing benchmarks for LLMs lack systematic evaluation based on comput…

cs.CL2025

PretrainZero: Reinforcement Active Pretraining

Xingrun Xing, Zhiyuan Fan, Jie Lou +3

Mimicking human behavior to actively learning from general experience and achieve artificial general intelligence has always been a human dream. Recent reinforcement learning (RL)…

cs.AI2025

Saber: An Efficient Sampling with Adaptive Acceleration and Backtracking Enhanced Remasking for Diffusion Language Model

Yihong Dong, Zhaoyu Ma, Xue Jiang +10

Diffusion language models (DLMs) are emerging as a compelling alternative to the dominant autoregressive paradigm, offering inherent advantages in parallel generation and bidirecti…

cs.SE2025

SWE-Effi: Re-Evaluating Software AI Agent System Effectiveness Under Resource Constraints

Zhiyu Fan, Kirill Vasilevski, Dayi Lin +6

The advancement of large language models (LLMs) and code agents has demonstrated significant potential to assist software engineering (SWE) tasks, such as autonomous issue resoluti…

cs.CV2025

SedarEval: Automated Evaluation using Self-Adaptive Rubrics

Zhiyuan Fan, Weinong Wang, Xing Wu +1

The evaluation paradigm of LLM-as-judge gains popularity due to its significant reduction in human labor and time costs. This approach utilizes one or more large language models (L…

cs.CL2023

Efficient Data Learning for Open Information Extraction with Pre-trained Language Models

Zhiyuan Fan, Shizhu He

Open Information Extraction (OpenIE) is a fundamental yet challenging task in Natural Language Processing, which involves extracting all triples (subject, predicate, object) from a…