most citedToo Good to be Bad: On the Failure of LLMs to Role-Play Villains

2 citations · 4 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for

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8 papers

cs.CL2026

Stabilizing Efficient Reasoning with Step-Level Advantage Selection

Han Wang, Xiaodong Yu, Jialian Wu +4

Large language models (LLMs) achieve strong reasoning performance by allocating substantial computation at inference time, often generating long and verbose reasoning traces. While…

cs.CV2026

The Script is All You Need: An Agentic Framework for Long-Horizon Dialogue-to-Cinematic Video Generation

Chenyu Mu, Xin He, Qu Yang +13

Recent advances in video generation have produced models capable of synthesizing stunning visual content from simple text prompts. However, these models struggle to generate long-f…

cs.CL2025★ 2 cited

Too Good to be Bad: On the Failure of LLMs to Role-Play Villains

Zihao Yi, Qingxuan Jiang, Ruotian Ma +8

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly tasked with creative generation, including the simulation of fictional characters. However, their ability to portray non-prosocial, an…

cs.CL2025

Social Welfare Function Leaderboard: When LLM Agents Allocate Social Welfare

Zhengliang Shi, Ruotian Ma, Jen-tse Huang +14

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly entrusted with high-stakes decisions that affect human welfare. However, the principles and values that guide these models when distri…

cs.CL2025

BatonVoice: An Operationalist Framework for Enhancing Controllable Speech Synthesis with Linguistic Intelligence from LLMs

Yue Wang, Ruotian Ma, Xingyu Chen +12

The rise of Large Language Models (LLMs) is reshaping multimodel models, with speech synthesis being a prominent application. However, existing approaches often underutilize the li…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

The Hunger Game Debate: On the Emergence of Over-Competition in Multi-Agent Systems

Xinbei Ma, Ruotian Ma, Xingyu Chen +14

LLM-based multi-agent systems demonstrate great potential for tackling complex problems, but how competition shapes their behavior remains underexplored. This paper investigates th…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

RLVER: Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Emotion Rewards for Empathetic Agents

Peisong Wang, Ruotian Ma, Bang Zhang +13

Large language models (LLMs) excel at logical and algorithmic reasoning, yet their emotional intelligence (EQ) still lags far behind their cognitive prowess. While reinforcement le…

cs.AI2025

Two Experts Are All You Need for Steering Thinking: Reinforcing Cognitive Effort in MoE Reasoning Models Without Additional Training

Mengru Wang, Xingyu Chen, Yue Wang +12

Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architectures within Large Reasoning Models (LRMs) have achieved impressive reasoning capabilities by selectively activating experts to facilitate structur…