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12 papers

cs.AI2026

Unlocking Token Rewards via Training-Free Reward Attribution

Sitong Wu, Haoru Tan, Bin Xia +6

In this paper, we propose an extremely efficient, training-free method to extract token-level reward signals directly from an existing deep reward model. Our core idea is to attrib…

cs.CV2026

StreamArena: Toward Continuous, Interactive, and Long-Horizon Agentic Streaming Video Understanding

Xichen Zhang, Guankai Li, Yinghao Zhu +6

Deploying autonomous multimodal agents in continuous, real-world environments requires them to ingest unbounded audio-visual streams and maintain hour-scale memory. However, curren…

cs.AI2026

A Diagnostic Framework for AI Agent Behavior

Xichen Zhang, Yingjie Zhang, Tianshu Sun

AI agents increasingly act within the same clinical, political, scientific, and social systems that behavioral scientists study. Evaluating these systems requires source-level diag…

cs.LG2026

HyperEyes: Dual-Grained Efficiency-Aware Reinforcement Learning for Parallel Multimodal Search Agents

Guankai Li, Jiabin Chen, Yi Xu +2

Existing multimodal search agents process target entities sequentially, issuing one tool call per entity and accumulating redundant interaction rounds whenever a query decomposes i…

cs.AI2026

Agentic World Modeling: Foundations, Capabilities, Laws, and Beyond

Meng Chu, Xuan Billy Zhang, Kevin Qinghong Lin +47

As AI systems move from generating text to accomplishing goals through sustained interaction, the ability to model environment dynamics becomes a central bottleneck. Agents that ma…

cs.CL2026

Dental-TriageBench: Benchmarking Multimodal Reasoning for Hierarchical Dental Triage

Ziyi He, Yushi Feng, Shuangyu Yang +7

Dental triage is a safety-critical clinical routing task that requires integrating multimodal clinical information (e.g., patient complaints and radiographic evidence) to determine…

cs.CL2026

SearchGym: Bootstrapping Real-World Search Agents via Cost-Effective and High-Fidelity Environment Simulation

Xichen Zhang, Ziyi He, Yinghao Zhu +6

Search agents have emerged as a pivotal paradigm for solving open-ended, knowledge-intensive reasoning tasks. However, training these agents via Reinforcement Learning (RL) faces a…

cs.CV2025

VisionDirector: Vision-Language Guided Closed-Loop Refinement for Generative Image Synthesis

Meng Chu, Senqiao Yang, Haoxuan Che +8

Generative models can now produce photorealistic imagery, yet they still struggle with the long, multi-goal prompts that professional designers issue. To expose this gap and better…

cs.CL2025

SmartSwitch: Advancing LLM Reasoning by Overcoming Underthinking via Promoting Deeper Thought Exploration

Xichen Zhang, Sitong Wu, Haoru Tan +4

The long chain-of-thought (LongCoT) capability is central to the recent breakthroughs achieved by large language models in complex reasoning tasks. However, the accompanying issue…

cs.CL2025

Scaf-GRPO: Scaffolded Group Relative Policy Optimization for Enhancing LLM Reasoning

Xichen Zhang, Sitong Wu, Yinghao Zhu +4

Reinforcement learning from verifiable rewards has emerged as a powerful technique for enhancing the complex reasoning abilities of Large Language Models (LLMs). However, these met…

cs.AI2025

HealthFlow: A Self-Evolving AI Agent with Meta Planning for Autonomous Healthcare Research

Yinghao Zhu, Yifan Qi, Zixiang Wang +8

The rapid proliferation of scientific knowledge presents a grand challenge: transforming this vast repository of information into an active engine for discovery, especially in high…

cs.AI2025

MedAgentBoard: Benchmarking Multi-Agent Collaboration with Conventional Methods for Diverse Medical Tasks

Yinghao Zhu, Ziyi He, Haoran Hu +6

The rapid advancement of Large Language Models (LLMs) has stimulated interest in multi-agent collaboration for addressing complex medical tasks. However, the practical advantages o…