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32 papers

cs.CL2026

ToolSpace: Scaling Tool-Centric Environment Synthesis for Long-Horizon Agents

Guanting Dong, Zhichao Sun, Xinyu Yang +22

Large language models are deployed as long-horizon agents that compose diverse tools across MCP services into executable workflows. Existing MCP environment-scaling methods are dat…

cs.AI2026

CoworkOS:Scaling Agent Coworkers for Real-world Automation

Jiajie Jin, Guanting Dong, Chengjun Pan +37

Rapid advances in cowork agents are shifting human-AI collaboration toward real-world automation, delivering software, designs, and other artifacts. However, such productivity work…

cs.CL2026

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…

cs.AI2026

SearchOS-V1: Towards Robust Open-Domain Information-Seeking Agent Collaboration

Yuyao Zhang, Junjie Gao, Zhengxian Wu +11

Recent advances in Tool-Integrated Large Language Models have made web search a core capability of information-seeking agents. However, as interaction histories grow, agents increa…

cs.CL2026

WebSwarm: Recursive Multi-Agent Orchestration for Deep-and-Wide Web Search

Xiaoshuai Song, Liancheng Zhang, Kangzhi Zhao +8

Large language model (LLM)-based web search agents are transforming information seeking from simple factoid question answering into complex, deep-and-wide search and research-orien…

cs.LG2026

Reasoning emerges from constrained inference manifolds in large language models

Yanbiao Ma, Fei Luo, Linfeng Zhang +10

Reasoning in large language models is predominantly evaluated through labeled benchmarks, conflating task performance with the quality of internal inference. Here we study reasonin…

cs.CV2026

Pareto-Guided Optimal Transport for Multi-Reward Alignment

Ying Ba, Tianyu Zhang, Mohan Zhou +5

Text-to-image generation models have achieved remarkable progress in preference optimization, yet achieving robust alignment across diverse reward models remains a significant chal…

cs.AI2026★ 1 cited

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,…

cs.CL2026

EnvScaler: Scaling Tool-Interactive Environments for LLM Agent via Programmatic Synthesis

Xiaoshuai Song, Haofei Chang, Guanting Dong +3

Large language models (LLMs) are expected to be trained to act as agents in various real-world environments, but this process relies on rich and varied tool-interaction sandboxes.…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

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…

cs.AI2025★ 1 cited

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…

cs.IR2025

HierSearch: A Hierarchical Enterprise Deep Search Framework Integrating Local and Web Searches

Jiejun Tan, Zhicheng Dou, Yan Yu +4

Recently, large reasoning models have demonstrated strong mathematical and coding abilities, and deep search leverages their reasoning capabilities in challenging information retri…

cs.LG2025★ 4 cited

Agentic Reinforced Policy Optimization

Guanting Dong, Hangyu Mao, Kai Ma +11

Large-scale reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) has demonstrated its effectiveness in harnessing the potential of large language models (LLMs) for single-turn rea…

cs.CV2025

VideoExplorer: Think With Videos For Agentic Long-Video Understanding

Huaying Yuan, Zheng Liu, Junjie Zhou +5

Long-video understanding~(LVU) is a challenging problem in computer vision. Existing methods either downsample frames for single-pass reasoning, sacrificing fine-grained details, o…

cs.CL2025★ 4 cited

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…

cs.CL2025

Single LLM, Multiple Roles: A Unified Retrieval-Augmented Generation Framework Using Role-Specific Token Optimization

Yutao Zhu, Jiajie Jin, Hongjin Qian +3

Existing studies have optimized retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) across various sub-tasks, such as query understanding and retrieval refinement, but integrating these optimizat…

cs.CL2025

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…

cs.CL2025

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…

cs.CV2025

Memory-enhanced Retrieval Augmentation for Long Video Understanding

Huaying Yuan, Zheng Liu, Minghao Qin +5

Efficient long-video understanding~(LVU) remains a challenging task in computer vision. Current long-context vision-language models~(LVLMs) suffer from information loss due to comp…

cs.CV2025

MomentSeeker: A Task-Oriented Benchmark For Long-Video Moment Retrieval

Huaying Yuan, Jian Ni, Zheng Liu +7

Accurately locating key moments within long videos is crucial for solving long video understanding (LVU) tasks. However, existing benchmarks are either severely limited in terms of…

cs.AI2024

From Novice to Expert: LLM Agent Policy Optimization via Step-wise Reinforcement Learning

Zhirui Deng, Zhicheng Dou, Yutao Zhu +4

The outstanding capabilities of large language models (LLMs) render them a crucial component in various autonomous agent systems. While traditional methods depend on the inherent k…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

OmniEval: An Omnidirectional and Automatic RAG Evaluation Benchmark in Financial Domain

Shuting Wang, Jiejun Tan, Zhicheng Dou +1

As a typical and practical application of Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) techniques have gained extensive attention, particularly in vertical do…

cs.IR2024★ 12 cited

HtmlRAG: HTML is Better Than Plain Text for Modeling Retrieved Knowledge in RAG Systems

Jiejun Tan, Zhicheng Dou, Wen Wang +3

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) has been shown to improve knowledge capabilities and alleviate the hallucination problem of LLMs. The Web is a major source of external knowled…

cs.IR2024★ 2 cited

CORAL: Benchmarking Multi-turn Conversational Retrieval-Augmentation Generation

Yiruo Cheng, Kelong Mao, Ziliang Zhao +6

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) has become a powerful paradigm for enhancing large language models (LLMs) through external knowledge retrieval. Despite its widespread attentio…