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most citedSearch, Verify and Feedback: Towards Next Generation Post-training Paradigm of Foundation Models via Verifier Engineering

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cs.CV2026

Vision-OPD: Learning to See Fine Details for Multimodal LLMs via On-Policy Self-Distillation

Qianhao Yuan, Jie Lou, Xing Yu +4

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) still struggle with fine-grained visual understanding, where answers often depend on small but decisive evidence in the full image. We obse…

cs.CL2026

Your Teacher Can't Help You Here: Combating Supervision Fidelity Decay in On-Policy Distillation

Yanjiang Liu, Jie Lou, Xinyan Guan +7

On-policy distillation transfers reasoning capabilities by training a student model on its own generated trajectories using token-level feedback from a teacher. However, we identif…

cs.CL2026

Learning from Failures: Correction-Oriented Policy Optimization with Verifiable Rewards

Mengjie Ren, Jie Lou, Boxi Cao +6

Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards (RLVR) has emerged as an effective paradigm for improving the reasoning capabilities of large language models. However, RLVR training…

cs.LG2026

Nemotron 3 Super: Open, Efficient Mixture-of-Experts Hybrid Mamba-Transformer Model for Agentic Reasoning

NVIDIA, :, Aakshita Chandiramani +544

We describe the pre-training, post-training, and quantization of Nemotron 3 Super, a 120 billion (active 12 billion) parameter hybrid Mamba-Attention Mixture-of-Experts model. Nemo…

cs.CV2026

Multimodal OCR: Parse Anything from Documents

Handong Zheng, Yumeng Li, Kaile Zhang +22

We present Multimodal OCR (MOCR), a document parsing paradigm that jointly parses text and graphics into unified textual representations. Unlike conventional OCR systems that focus…

cs.LG2026

Tackling Length Inflation Without Trade-offs: Group Relative Reward Rescaling for Reinforcement Learning

Zichao Li, Jie Lou, Fangchen Dong +8

Reinforcement learning significantly enhances LLM capabilities but suffers from a critical issue: length inflation, where models adopt verbosity or inefficient reasoning to maximiz…

cs.CL2025

PretrainZero: Reinforcement Active Pretraining

Xingrun Xing, Zhiyuan Fan, Jie Lou +3

Mimicking human behavior to actively learning from general experience and achieve artificial general intelligence has always been a human dream. Recent reinforcement learning (RL)…

cs.CL2025

Coupled Variational Reinforcement Learning for Language Model General Reasoning

Xueru Wen, Jie Lou, Yanjiang Liu +6

While reinforcement learning has achieved impressive progress in language model reasoning, it is constrained by the requirement for verifiable rewards. Recent verifier-free RL meth…

cs.CL2025

Separate the Wheat from the Chaff: Winnowing Down Divergent Views in Retrieval Augmented Generation

Song Wang, Zihan Chen, Peng Wang +5

Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) enhances large language models (LLMs) by integrating external knowledge sources to address their limitations in accessing up-to-date or special…

cs.CL2025

MemSearcher: Training LLMs to Reason, Search and Manage Memory via End-to-End Reinforcement Learning

Qianhao Yuan, Jie Lou, Zichao Li +6

LLM-based search agents often concatenate the full interaction history into the context, producing long and noisy inputs, and increasing compute cost and GPU memory overhead. To ad…

cs.CL2025

dots.llm1 Technical Report

Bi Huo, Bin Tu, Cheng Qin +24

Mixture of Experts (MoE) models have emerged as a promising paradigm for scaling language models efficiently by activating only a subset of parameters for each input token. In this…

cs.CV2025

Exploring Implicit Visual Misunderstandings in Multimodal Large Language Models through Attention Analysis

Pengfei Wang, Guohai Xu, Weinong Wang +3

Recent advancements have enhanced the capability of Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) to comprehend multi-image information. However, existing benchmarks primarily evaluate…

cs.CV2025

MLLM-Selector: Necessity and Diversity-driven High-Value Data Selection for Enhanced Visual Instruction Tuning

Yiwei Ma, Guohai Xu, Xiaoshuai Sun +4

Visual instruction tuning (VIT) has emerged as a crucial technique for enabling multi-modal large language models (MLLMs) to follow user instructions adeptly. Yet, a significant ga…

cs.CL2025

Cheems: A Practical Guidance for Building and Evaluating Chinese Reward Models from Scratch

Xueru Wen, Jie Lou, Zichao Li +9

Reward models (RMs) are crucial for aligning large language models (LLMs) with human preferences. However, most RM research is centered on English and relies heavily on synthetic r…

cs.AI2025

Scalable Oversight for Superhuman AI via Recursive Self-Critiquing

Xueru Wen, Jie Lou, Xinyu Lu +5

As AI capabilities increasingly surpass human proficiency in complex tasks, current alignment techniques, including SFT and RLHF, face fundamental challenges in ensuring reliable o…

cs.AI2024★ 1 cited

Search, Verify and Feedback: Towards Next Generation Post-training Paradigm of Foundation Models via Verifier Engineering

Xinyan Guan, Yanjiang Liu, Xinyu Lu +8

The evolution of machine learning has increasingly prioritized the development of powerful models and more scalable supervision signals. However, the emergence of foundation models…

cs.LG2024

Rethinking Reward Model Evaluation: Are We Barking up the Wrong Tree?

Xueru Wen, Jie Lou, Yaojie Lu +7

Reward Models (RMs) are crucial for aligning language models with human preferences. Currently, the evaluation of RMs depends on measuring accuracy against a validation set of manu…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Critic-CoT: Boosting the reasoning abilities of large language model via Chain-of-thoughts Critic

Xin Zheng, Jie Lou, Boxi Cao +7

Self-critic has become a crucial mechanism for enhancing the reasoning performance of LLMs. However, current approaches mainly involve basic prompts for intuitive instance-level fe…