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cs.CL2026

SAD: A Large-Scale Strategic Argumentative Dialogue Dataset

Yongkang Liu, Jiayang Yu, Mingyang Wang +6

Argumentation generation has attracted substantial research interest due to its central role in human reasoning and decision-making. However, most existing argumentative corpora fo…

cs.CL2025

The Avengers: A Simple Recipe for Uniting Smaller Language Models to Challenge Proprietary Giants

Yiqun Zhang, Hao Li, Chenxu Wang +11

Proprietary giants are increasingly dominating the race for ever-larger language models. Can open-source, smaller models remain competitive across a broad range of tasks? In this p…

cs.CL2025

Nature-Inspired Population-Based Evolution of Large Language Models

Yiqun Zhang, Peng Ye, Xiaocui Yang +5

Evolution, the engine behind the survival and growth of life on Earth, operates through the population-based process of reproduction. Inspired by this principle, this paper formall…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

PsyDraw: A Multi-Agent Multimodal System for Mental Health Screening in Left-Behind Children

Yiqun Zhang, Xiaocui Yang, Xiaobai Li +5

Left-behind children (LBCs), numbering over 66 million in China, face severe mental health challenges due to parental migration for work. Early screening and identification of at-r…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

TOOL-ED: Enhancing Empathetic Response Generation with the Tool Calling Capability of LLM

Huiying Cao, Yiqun Zhang, Shi Feng +3

Empathetic conversation is a crucial characteristic in daily conversations between individuals. Nowadays, Large Language models (LLMs) have shown outstanding performance in generat…

cs.CL2024

Can LLMs Beat Humans in Debating? A Dynamic Multi-agent Framework for Competitive Debate

Yiqun Zhang, Xiaocui Yang, Shi Feng +3

Competitive debate is a complex task of computational argumentation. Large Language Models (LLMs) suffer from hallucinations and lack competitiveness in this field. To address thes…

cs.CL2024★ 5 cited

Affective Computing in the Era of Large Language Models: A Survey from the NLP Perspective

Yiqun Zhang, Xiaocui Yang, Xingle Xu +8

Affective Computing (AC) integrates computer science, psychology, and cognitive science to enable machines to recognize, interpret, and simulate human emotions across domains such…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

STICKERCONV: Generating Multimodal Empathetic Responses from Scratch

Yiqun Zhang, Fanheng Kong, Peidong Wang +6

Stickers, while widely recognized for enhancing empathetic communication in online interactions, remain underexplored in current empathetic dialogue research, notably due to the ch…