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Agent-Reflex: Teaching Language Agents to Act Reflectively
Guanting Dong, Xinyu Yang, Jiajie Jin +9
Large language models have evolved from single-turn chatbots into interactive agents capable of long-horizon reasoning. In real deployments, MCP tool services can return noisy feed…
VeriGraph: Towards Verifiable Data-Analytic Agents
Jiajie Jin, Zhao Yang, Wenle Liao +5
LLM-based agents have demonstrated strong capabilities in data-intensive analytical tasks, yet their outputs are rarely verifiable: a reliance on linear text trajectories makes the…
Towards Verifiable Multimodal Deep Research: A Multi-Agent Harness for Interleaved Report Generation
Chenghao Zhang, Guanting Dong, Yufan Liu +3
Large Language Models (LLMs) have advanced autonomous agents from deep search, which retrieves concise factual answers, to deep research, which synthesizes scattered evidence into…
From Prompt Injection to Persistent Control: Defending Agentic Harness Against Trojan Backdoors
Jiejun Tan, Zhicheng Dou, Xinyu Yang +4
LLM agents are evolving from conversational chatbots to operational tools in real-world workspaces. In local agentic harnesses, an LLM can read and write files, call tools, and reu…
Agent-World: Scaling Real-World Environment Synthesis for Evolving General Agent Intelligence
Guanting Dong, Junting Lu, Junjie Huang +17
Large language models are increasingly expected to serve as general-purpose agents that interact with external, stateful tool environments. The Model Context Protocol (MCP) and bro…
TimelineReasoner: Advancing Timeline Summarization with Large Reasoning Models
Liancheng Zhang, Xiaoxi Li, Zhicheng Dou
The proliferation of online news poses a challenge to extracting structured timelines from unstructured content. While recent studies have shown that Large Language Models (LLMs) c…
OmniGAIA: Towards Native Omni-Modal AI Agents
Xiaoxi Li, Wenxiang Jiao, Jiarui Jin +10
Human intelligence naturally intertwines omni-modal perception -- spanning vision, audio, and language -- with complex reasoning and tool usage to interact with the world. However,…
Agentic Entropy-Balanced Policy Optimization
Guanting Dong, Licheng Bao, Zhongyuan Wang +11
Recently, Agentic Reinforcement Learning (Agentic RL) has made significant progress in incentivizing the multi-turn, long-horizon tool-use capabilities of web agents. While mainstr…
DeepAgent: A General Reasoning Agent with Scalable Toolsets
Xiaoxi Li, Wenxiang Jiao, Jiarui Jin +8
Large reasoning models have demonstrated strong problem-solving abilities, yet real-world tasks often require external tools and long-horizon interactions. Existing agent framework…
HiRA: A Hierarchical Reasoning Framework for Decoupled Planning and Execution in Deep Search
Jiajie Jin, Xiaoxi Li, Guanting Dong +5
Complex information needs in real-world search scenarios demand deep reasoning and knowledge synthesis across diverse sources, which traditional retrieval-augmented generation (RAG…
Leveraging LLM-Assisted Query Understanding for Live Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Guanting Dong, Xiaoxi Li, Yuyao Zhang +1
Real-world live retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems face significant challenges when processing user queries that are often noisy, ambiguous, and contain multiple intents.…
Tool-Star: Empowering LLM-Brained Multi-Tool Reasoner via Reinforcement Learning
Guanting Dong, Yifei Chen, Xiaoxi Li +7
Recently, large language models (LLMs) have shown remarkable reasoning capabilities via large-scale reinforcement learning (RL). However, leveraging the RL algorithm to empower eff…
Neuro-Symbolic Query Compiler
Yuyao Zhang, Zhicheng Dou, Xiaoxi Li +5
Precise recognition of search intent in Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems remains a challenging goal, especially under resource constraints and for complex queries with…
Hierarchical Document Refinement for Long-context Retrieval-augmented Generation
Jiajie Jin, Xiaoxi Li, Guanting Dong +6
Real-world RAG applications often encounter long-context input scenarios, where redundant information and noise results in higher inference costs and reduced performance. To addres…
WebThinker: Empowering Large Reasoning Models with Deep Research Capability
Xiaoxi Li, Jiajie Jin, Guanting Dong +5
Large reasoning models (LRMs), such as OpenAI-o1 and DeepSeek-R1, demonstrate impressive long-horizon reasoning capabilities. However, their reliance on static internal knowledge l…
Search-o1: Agentic Search-Enhanced Large Reasoning Models
Xiaoxi Li, Guanting Dong, Jiajie Jin +5
Large reasoning models (LRMs) like OpenAI-o1 have demonstrated impressive long stepwise reasoning capabilities through large-scale reinforcement learning. However, their extended r…
RetroLLM: Empowering Large Language Models to Retrieve Fine-grained Evidence within Generation
Xiaoxi Li, Jiajie Jin, Yujia Zhou +4
Large language models (LLMs) exhibit remarkable generative capabilities but often suffer from hallucinations. Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) offers an effective solution by i…
A Survey of Conversational Search
Fengran Mo, Kelong Mao, Ziliang Zhao +7
As a cornerstone of modern information access, search engines have become indispensable in everyday life. With the rapid advancements in AI and natural language processing (NLP) te…
Trustworthiness in Retrieval-Augmented Generation Systems: A Survey
Yujia Zhou, Wenbo Zhang, Jingying Shao +10
Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) has quickly grown into a pivotal paradigm in the development of Large Language Models (LLMs). Although existing research mainly emphasizes accu…
From Matching to Generation: A Survey on Generative Information Retrieval
Xiaoxi Li, Jiajie Jin, Yujia Zhou +4
Information Retrieval (IR) systems are crucial tools for users to access information, which have long been dominated by traditional methods relying on similarity matching. With the…
CorpusLM: Towards a Unified Language Model on Corpus for Knowledge-Intensive Tasks
Xiaoxi Li, Zhicheng Dou, Yujia Zhou +1
Large language models (LLMs) have gained significant attention in various fields but prone to hallucination, especially in knowledge-intensive (KI) tasks. To address this, retrieva…
UniGen: A Unified Generative Framework for Retrieval and Question Answering with Large Language Models
Xiaoxi Li, Yujia Zhou, Zhicheng Dou
Generative information retrieval, encompassing two major tasks of Generative Document Retrieval (GDR) and Grounded Answer Generation (GAR), has gained significant attention in the…