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20232026
most citedReFoRCE: A Text-to-SQL Agent with Self-Refinement, Consensus Enforcement, and Column Exploration

3 citations · 6 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cs.LG2026

When Does Task-Aware Imputation Matter? An Analysis of Robustness Under Train-Test Mismatch

Maria V. Salvador, Ana F. Sequeira, Jaime S. Cardoso

Missing data is a pervasive challenge in machine learning, often degrading predictive performance and complicating model deployment. Most existing approaches treat imputation as a…

cs.AI2026

AgentKVShift: Efficient KV Cache Reuse for Agentic Memory Systems

Nilesh Prasad Pandey, Jason Kong, Lanxiang Hu +5

Memory-augmented LLM agents maintain context across hundreds of interactions through agentic memory systems that actively curate retrieved content with LLM-generated metadata such…

cs.CL2026

JetSpec: Breaking the Scaling Ceiling of Speculative Decoding with Parallel Tree Drafting

Lanxiang Hu, Zhaoxiang Feng, Yulun Wu +9

Speculative decoding (SD) accelerates autoregressive Large Language Models (LLMs) by drafting multiple tokens and verifying them in parallel, but it faces a scaling limitation: inc…

cs.AI2026

AMA-Bench: Evaluating Long-Horizon Memory for Agentic Applications

Yujie Zhao, Boqin Yuan, Junbo Huang +9

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly used as autonomous agents in complex, long-horizon applications, where effective memory is critical for sustained performance. Yet exi…

cs.LG2026

d3LLM: Ultra-Fast Diffusion LLM using Pseudo-Trajectory Distillation

Yu-Yang Qian, Junda Su, Lanxiang Hu +4

Diffusion large language models (dLLMs) offer capabilities beyond those of autoregressive (AR) LLMs, such as parallel decoding and random-order generation. However, realizing these…

cs.CL2025

Fast and Accurate Causal Parallel Decoding using Jacobi Forcing

Lanxiang Hu, Siqi Kou, Yichao Fu +5

Multi-token generation has emerged as a promising paradigm for accelerating transformer-based large model inference. Recent efforts primarily explore diffusion Large Language Model…

cs.CV2025

Benchmarking Scientific Understanding and Reasoning for Video Generation using VideoScience-Bench

Lanxiang Hu, Abhilash Shankarampeta, Yixin Huang +7

The next frontier for video generation lies in developing models capable of zero-shot reasoning, where understanding real-world scientific laws is crucial for accurate physical out…

cs.CL2025

Does Tone Change the Answer? Evaluating Prompt Politeness Effects on Modern LLMs: GPT, Gemini, and LLaMA

Hanyu Cai, Binqi Shen, Lier Jin +2

Prompt engineering has emerged as a critical factor influencing large language model (LLM) performance, yet the impact of pragmatic elements such as linguistic tone and politeness…

cs.AI2025

Towards Interpretable and Inference-Optimal COT Reasoning with Sparse Autoencoder-Guided Generation

Daniel Zhao, Abhilash Shankarampeta, Lanxiang Hu +2

We propose a novel method that leverages sparse autoencoders (SAEs) and clustering techniques to analyze the internal token representations of large language models (LLMs) and guid…

cs.LG2025

Stronger-MAS: Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Collaborative LLMs

Yujie Zhao, Lanxiang Hu, Yang Wang +4

Multi-agent systems (MAS) and reinforcement learning (RL) are widely used to enhance the agentic capabilities of large language models (LLMs). MAS improves task performance through…

cs.AI2025

General Modular Harness for LLM Agents in Multi-Turn Gaming Environments

Yuxuan Zhang, Haoyang Yu, Lanxiang Hu +2

We introduce a modular harness design for LLM agents that composes of perception, memory, and reasoning components, enabling a single LLM or VLM backbone to tackle a wide spectrum…

cs.AI2025

lmgame-Bench: How Good are LLMs at Playing Games?

Lanxiang Hu, Mingjia Huo, Yuxuan Zhang +6

Playing video games requires perception, memory, and planning, exactly the faculties modern large language model (LLM) agents are expected to master. We study the major challenges…

cs.CL2025★ 3 cited

ReFoRCE: A Text-to-SQL Agent with Self-Refinement, Consensus Enforcement, and Column Exploration

Minghang Deng, Ashwin Ramachandran, Canwen Xu +4

We present ReFoRCE, a Text-to-SQL agent that tops the Spider 2.0 leaderboard--a challenging benchmark reflecting complex, real-world Text-to-SQL scenarios. While Text-to-SQL system…

cs.LG2024

TrimLLM: Progressive Layer Dropping for Domain-Specific LLMs

Lanxiang Hu, Tajana Rosing, Hao Zhang

Specializing large language models (LLMs) for local deployment in domain-specific use cases is necessary for strong performance while meeting latency and privacy constraints. Howev…

cs.AI2024

GameArena: Evaluating LLM Reasoning through Live Computer Games

Lanxiang Hu, Qiyu Li, Anze Xie +4

Evaluating the reasoning abilities of large language models (LLMs) is challenging. Existing benchmarks often depend on static datasets, which are vulnerable to data contamination a…

cs.CL2024

CLLMs: Consistency Large Language Models

Siqi Kou, Lanxiang Hu, Zhezhi He +2

Parallel decoding methods such as Jacobi decoding show promise for more efficient LLM inference as it breaks the sequential nature of the LLM decoding process and transforms it int…

cs.AI2023★ 3 cited

Online Speculative Decoding

Xiaoxuan Liu, Lanxiang Hu, Peter Bailis +4

Speculative decoding is a pivotal technique to accelerate the inference of large language models (LLMs) by employing a smaller draft model to predict the target model's outputs. Ho…