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12 papers

cs.IR2026

KUAISHOU Explorer LLM-Rec Challenge 2026: Reasoning Generative Recommendation

Jiangxia Cao, Hao Peng, Wenlong Xu +97

Generative recommendation, has been attracted a surge of attentions in industrial and academic research community, towards to build more smart system to build next-generation recom…

cs.AI2026

AsymSpec: Context-Asymmetric Speculative Decoding for Agentic LLMs

Sheng Liang, Yongyue Zhang, Nathanael Brian +4

Agentic LLM pipelines face escalating inference costs as context accumulates across retrieval, tool use, and multi-turn interactions. To control latency, deployments routinely comp…

cs.IR2026

Rethinking the Necessity of Adaptive Retrieval-Augmented Generation through the Lens of Adaptive Listwise Ranking

Jun Feng, Jiahui Tang, Zhicheng He +5

Adaptive Retrieval-Augmented Generation aims to mitigate the interference of extraneous noise by dynamically determining the necessity of retrieving supplementary passages. However…

cs.CL2026

IE as Cache: Information Extraction Enhanced Agentic Reasoning

Hang Lv, Sheng Liang, Hongchao Gu +5

Information Extraction aims to distill structured, decision-relevant information from unstructured text, serving as a foundation for downstream understanding and reasoning. However…

cs.AI2026

Learning from Emptiness: De-biasing Listwise Rerankers with Content-Agnostic Probability Calibration

Hang Lv, Hongchao Gu, Ruiqing Yang +5

Generative listwise reranking leverages global context for superior retrieval but is plagued by intrinsic position bias, where models exhibit structural sensitivity to input order…

cs.AI2026

SPARD: Self-Paced Curriculum for RL Alignment via Integrating Reward Dynamics and Data Utility

Xuyang Zhi, Peilun zhou, Chengqiang Lu +10

The evolution of Large Language Models (LLMs) is shifting the focus from single, verifiable tasks toward complex, open-ended real-world scenarios, imposing significant challenges o…

cs.CL2026

SpecSteer: Synergizing Local Context and Global Reasoning for Efficient Personalized Generation

Hang Lv, Sheng Liang, Hao Wang +6

Realizing personalized intelligence faces a core dilemma: sending user history to centralized large language models raises privacy concerns, while on-device small language models l…

cs.IR2026

The Next Paradigm Is User-Centric Agent, Not Platform-Centric Service

Luankang Zhang, Hang Lv, Qiushi Pan +8

Modern digital services have evolved into indispensable tools, driving the present large-scale information systems. Yet, the prevailing platform-centric model, where services are o…

cs.IR2026

Why Thinking Hurts: Diagnosing and Rectifying Linguistic Inertia in Large Language Models for Recommendation

Luankang Zhang, Yonghao Huang, Hang Lv +6

Chain-of-Thought (CoT) reasoning is widely used to improve LLM performance, and recent foundation recommender models adopt it by generating textual reasoning before predicting targ…

cs.CL2025

CoSteer: Collaborative Decoding-Time Personalization via Local Delta Steering

Hang Lv, Sheng Liang, Hao Wang +6

Personalization has become crucial for adapting models to the diverse and evolving needs of users across cultural, temporal, and contextual dimensions. While existing methods often…

cs.CL2025

Adaptive Schema-aware Event Extraction with Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Sheng Liang, Hang Lv, Zhihao Wen +4

Event extraction (EE) is a fundamental task in natural language processing (NLP) that involves identifying and extracting event information from unstructured text. Effective EE in…

cs.CL2025

RAPID: Efficient Retrieval-Augmented Long Text Generation with Writing Planning and Information Discovery

Hongchao Gu, Dexun Li, Kuicai Dong +6

Generating knowledge-intensive and comprehensive long texts, such as encyclopedia articles, remains significant challenges for Large Language Models. It requires not only the preci…