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ReDeck: Step-Level Render-Grounded Refinement for Document-to-Slide Generation
Muzhao Tian, Zezi Zeng, Yifan Yang +14
Document-to-slide generation is challenging because slides are dense editable artifacts that require both faithful content selection and precise spatial layout. Recent slide agents…
From Static Context to Calibrated Interactive RL: Mitigating Distribution Shift in Multi-turn Dialogue with Aligned Simulator
Xiaohua Wang, Jiakang Yuan, Zisu Huang +5
A long-standing goal of the research community is to develop highly interactive LLM-based dialogue agents. Recent research focuses on optimizing policies based on fixed offline log…
From Raw Experience to Skill Consumption: A Systematic Study of Model-Generated Agent Skills
Zisu Huang, Jingwen Xu, Yifan Yang +13
Language agents increasingly improve by reusing \emph{skills} -- structured procedural artifacts distilled from past experience. In particular, \emph{domain-level} and \emph{model-…
AgentEscapeBench: Evaluating Out-of-Domain Tool-Grounded Reasoning in LLM Agents
Zhengkang Guo, Yiyang Li, Lin Qiu +7
As LLM-based agents increasingly rely on external tools, it is important to evaluate their ability to sustain tool-grounded reasoning beyond familiar workflows and short-range inte…
Multi-Paradigm Agent Interaction in Practice:A Systematic Analysis of Generator-Evaluator, ReAct Loop,and Adversarial Evaluation in the buddyMe Framework
Xiaohua Wang, Chao Han, Kai Yu +2
The rapid evolution of Large Language Model (LLM) agents has produced diverse interaction paradigms, yet few production systems integrate multiple paradigms within a unified archit…
Reward Hacking in the Era of Large Models: Mechanisms, Emergent Misalignment, Challenges
Xiaohua Wang, Muzhao Tian, Yuqi Zeng +20
Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF) and related alignment paradigms have become central to steering large language models (LLMs) and multimodal large language models…
BatCoder: Self-Supervised Bidirectional Code-Documentation Learning via Back-Translation
Jingwen Xu, Yiyang Lu, Zisu Huang +9
Training LLMs for code-related tasks typically depends on high-quality code-documentation pairs, which are costly to curate and often scarce for niche programming languages. We int…
Benchmark^2: Systematic Evaluation of LLM Benchmarks
Qi Qian, Chengsong Huang, Jingwen Xu +13
The rapid proliferation of benchmarks for evaluating large language models (LLMs) has created an urgent need for systematic methods to assess benchmark quality itself. We propose B…
VIB-Probe: Detecting and Mitigating Hallucinations in Vision-Language Models via Variational Information Bottleneck
Feiran Zhang, Yixin Wu, Zhenghua Wang +4
Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have demonstrated remarkable progress in multimodal tasks, but remain susceptible to hallucinations, where generated text deviates from the underlying…
Controllable Memory Usage: Balancing Anchoring and Innovation in Long-Term Human-Agent Interaction
Muzhao Tian, Zisu Huang, Xiaohua Wang +8
As LLM-based agents are increasingly used in long-term interactions, cumulative memory is critical for enabling personalization and maintaining stylistic consistency. However, most…
Trade in Minutes! Rationality-Driven Agentic System for Quantitative Financial Trading
Zifan Song, Kaitao Song, Guosheng Hu +5
Recent advancements in large language models (LLMs) and agentic systems have shown exceptional decision-making capabilities, revealing significant potential for autonomic finance.…
Enhancing Model Privacy in Federated Learning with Random Masking and Quantization
Zhibo Xu, Jianhao Zhu, Jingwen Xu +7
The primary goal of traditional federated learning is to protect data privacy by enabling distributed edge devices to collaboratively train a shared global model while keeping raw…
Beyond Single Labels: Improving Conversational Recommendation through LLM-Powered Data Augmentation
Haozhe Xu, Xiaohua Wang, Changze Lv +1
Conversational recommender systems (CRSs) enhance recommendation quality by engaging users in multi-turn dialogues, capturing nuanced preferences through natural language interacti…
Progressive Mastery: Customized Curriculum Learning with Guided Prompting for Mathematical Reasoning
Muling Wu, Qi Qian, Wenhao Liu +12
Large Language Models (LLMs) have achieved remarkable performance across various reasoning tasks, yet post-training is constrained by inefficient sample utilization and inflexible…
Improving Continual Pre-training Through Seamless Data Packing
Ruicheng Yin, Xuan Gao, Changze Lv +3
Continual pre-training has demonstrated significant potential in enhancing model performance, particularly in domain-specific scenarios. The most common approach for packing data b…
Chain-of-Model Learning for Language Model
Kaitao Song, Xiaohua Wang, Xu Tan +14
In this paper, we propose a novel learning paradigm, termed Chain-of-Model (CoM), which incorporates the causal relationship into the hidden states of each layer as a chain style,…
RECAST: Expanding the Boundaries of LLMs' Complex Instruction Following with Multi-Constraint Data
Zhengkang Guo, Wenhao Liu, Mingchen Xie +13
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly expected to tackle complex tasks, driven by their expanding applications and users' growing proficiency in crafting sophisticated prom…
Explainable Synthetic Image Detection through Diffusion Timestep Ensembling
Yixin Wu, Feiran Zhang, Tianyuan Shi +7
Recent advances in diffusion models have enabled the creation of deceptively real images, posing significant security risks when misused. In this study, we empirically show that di…
Dendritic Localized Learning: Toward Biologically Plausible Algorithm
Changze Lv, Jingwen Xu, Yiyang Lu +7
Backpropagation is the foundational algorithm for training neural networks and a key driver of deep learning's success. However, its biological plausibility has been challenged due…
Tell Me What You Don't Know: Enhancing Refusal Capabilities of Role-Playing Agents via Representation Space Analysis and Editing
Wenhao Liu, Siyu An, Junru Lu +8
Role-Playing Agents (RPAs) have shown remarkable performance in various applications, yet they often struggle to recognize and appropriately respond to hard queries that conflict w…
Enhancing the Capability and Robustness of Large Language Models through Reinforcement Learning-Driven Query Refinement
Xiaohua Wang, Zisu Huang, Feiran Zhang +5
The capacity of large language models (LLMs) to generate honest, harmless, and helpful responses heavily relies on the quality of user prompts. However, these prompts often tend to…
Searching for Best Practices in Retrieval-Augmented Generation
Xiaohua Wang, Zhenghua Wang, Xuan Gao +11
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) techniques have proven to be effective in integrating up-to-date information, mitigating hallucinations, and enhancing response quality, partic…
Towards Biologically Plausible Computing: A Comprehensive Comparison
Changze Lv, Yufei Gu, Zhengkang Guo +16
Backpropagation is a cornerstone algorithm in training neural networks for supervised learning, which uses a gradient descent method to update network weights by minimizing the dis…
Promoting Data and Model Privacy in Federated Learning through Quantized LoRA
JianHao Zhu, Changze Lv, Xiaohua Wang +7
Conventional federated learning primarily aims to secure the privacy of data distributed across multiple edge devices, with the global model dispatched to edge devices for paramete…