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20222026
most citedFrom Persona to Personalization: A Survey on Role-Playing Language Agents

14 citations · 38 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

cs.AI2026

OSPD: On-Policy Self-Distillation for Persona-Consistent Dialogue

Rui Xu, Yikai Zhang, Aili Chen +3

Maintaining persona consistency across multi-turn dialogues remains a core challenge for role-playing language models. Off-policy distillation from external teachers incurs distrib…

cs.LG2026

HER: Human-like Reasoning and Reinforcement Learning for LLM Role-playing

Chengyu Du, Xintao Wang, Aili Chen +11

LLM role-playing, i.e., using LLMs to simulate specific personas, has emerged as a key capability in various applications, such as companionship, content creation and digital games…

cs.CL2025

Curse of Knowledge: When Complex Evaluation Context Benefits yet Biases LLM Judges

Weiyuan Li, Xintao Wang, Siyu Yuan +5

As large language models (LLMs) grow more capable, they face increasingly diverse and complex tasks, making reliable evaluation challenging. The paradigm of LLMs as judges has emer…

cs.CL2025

CoSER: A Comprehensive Literary Dataset and Framework for Training and Evaluating LLM Role-Playing and Persona Simulation

Xintao Wang, Heng Wang, Yifei Zhang +9

Role-playing language agents (RPLAs) have emerged as promising applications of large language models (LLMs). However, simulating established characters presents a challenging task…

cs.AI2024

MINDECHO: Role-Playing Language Agents for Key Opinion Leaders

Rui Xu, Dakuan Lu, Xiaoyu Tan +5

Large language models~(LLMs) have demonstrated impressive performance in various applications, among which role-playing language agents (RPLAs) have engaged a broad user base. Now,…

cs.CL2024

Capturing Minds, Not Just Words: Enhancing Role-Playing Language Models with Personality-Indicative Data

Yiting Ran, Xintao Wang, Rui Xu +4

Role-playing agents (RPA) have been a popular application area for large language models (LLMs), attracting significant interest from both industry and academia.While existing RPAs…

cs.CL2024

SurveyAgent: A Conversational System for Personalized and Efficient Research Survey

Xintao Wang, Jiangjie Chen, Nianqi Li +6

In the rapidly advancing research fields such as AI, managing and staying abreast of the latest scientific literature has become a significant challenge for researchers. Although p…

cs.CL2024★ 14 cited

From Persona to Personalization: A Survey on Role-Playing Language Agents

Jiangjie Chen, Xintao Wang, Rui Xu +15

Recent advancements in large language models (LLMs) have significantly boosted the rise of Role-Playing Language Agents (RPLAs), i.e., specialized AI systems designed to simulate a…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Evaluating Character Understanding of Large Language Models via Character Profiling from Fictional Works

Xinfeng Yuan, Siyu Yuan, Yuhan Cui +5

Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated impressive performance and spurred numerous AI applications, in which role-playing agents (RPAs) are particularly popular, especially…

cs.CL2023★ 5 cited

InCharacter: Evaluating Personality Fidelity in Role-Playing Agents through Psychological Interviews

Xintao Wang, Yunze Xiao, Jen-tse Huang +10

Role-playing agents (RPAs), powered by large language models, have emerged as a flourishing field of applications. However, a key challenge lies in assessing whether RPAs accuratel…

cs.CL2023★ 9 cited

Xiezhi: An Ever-Updating Benchmark for Holistic Domain Knowledge Evaluation

Zhouhong Gu, Xiaoxuan Zhu, Haoning Ye +16

New Natural Langauge Process~(NLP) benchmarks are urgently needed to align with the rapid development of large language models (LLMs). We present Xiezhi, the most comprehensive eva…

cs.CL2022★ 9 cited

E-KAR: A Benchmark for Rationalizing Natural Language Analogical Reasoning

Jiangjie Chen, Rui Xu, Ziquan Fu +7

The ability to recognize analogies is fundamental to human cognition. Existing benchmarks to test word analogy do not reveal the underneath process of analogical reasoning of neura…