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most citedCrisp: Cognitive Restructuring of Negative Thoughts through Multi-turn Supportive Dialogues

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11 papers

cs.CL2026

Calibration, Not Answer Selection: Distilling Internal Confidence in Reasoning Models

Yadong Xi, Rongsheng Zhang, Tangjie Lv +2

Reinforcement learning with binary correctness rewards trains correctness, not calibrated confidence. The confidence that reasoning models verbalize is systematically overconfident…

cs.CL2026

DynSess: Dynamic Session-Level Evaluation and Optimization Framework for Role-Playing Agents

Rongsheng Zhang, Jiji Tang, Junnan Ren +6

Role-playing with large language models is fundamentally a session-level task, requiring agents to sustain character identity and interaction quality across extended multi-turn con…

cs.CL2026

From Facts to Insights: A Persona-Driven Dual Memory Framework and Dataset for Role-Playing Agents

Rongsheng Zhang, Ruofan Hu, Weijie Chen +7

While role-playing agents excel in short-term interactions, long-term conversations overwhelm context windows, motivating external memory frameworks. Current systems typically rely…

cs.CV2026

Preferences Order, Ratings Anchor: From Fused Expert Aesthetic Ground Truth to Self-Distillation

Yuanpei Zhao, Jie Lin, Chao Zhang +5

Pairwise preferences and pointwise ratings are the two dominant annotation protocols in image aesthetic assessment (IAA), yet existing benchmarks adopt only one, leaving their comp…

cs.CV2026

EvoTale: Continual Character Customization for Expanding Story Worlds

Jinlu Zhang, Qiyun Wang, Baoxiang Du +6

Character-centric story visualization aims to synthesize coherent image sequences that depict narrative events and interactions while preserving recurring character identities. In…

cs.CL2025

Ψ-Arena: Interactive Assessment and Optimization of LLM-based Psychological Counselors with Tripartite Feedback

Shijing Zhu, Zhuang Chen, Guanqun Bi +10

Large language models (LLMs) have shown promise in providing scalable mental health support, while evaluating their counseling capability remains crucial to ensure both efficacy an…

cs.CL2025★ 1 cited

Crisp: Cognitive Restructuring of Negative Thoughts through Multi-turn Supportive Dialogues

Jinfeng Zhou, Yuxuan Chen, Jianing Yin +9

Cognitive Restructuring (CR) is a psychotherapeutic process aimed at identifying and restructuring an individual's negative thoughts, arising from mental health challenges, into mo…

cs.CL2024

CharacterBench: Benchmarking Character Customization of Large Language Models

Jinfeng Zhou, Yongkang Huang, Bosi Wen +13

Character-based dialogue (aka role-playing) enables users to freely customize characters for interaction, which often relies on LLMs, raising the need to evaluate LLMs' character c…

cs.CV2024

StoryWeaver: A Unified World Model for Knowledge-Enhanced Story Character Customization

Jinlu Zhang, Jiji Tang, Rongsheng Zhang +2

Story visualization has gained increasing attention in artificial intelligence. However, existing methods still struggle with maintaining a balance between character identity prese…

cs.CV2024★ 1 cited

Let Storytelling Tell Vivid Stories: An Expressive and Fluent Multimodal Storyteller

Chuanqi Zang, Jiji Tang, Rongsheng Zhang +4

Storytelling aims to generate reasonable and vivid narratives based on an ordered image stream. The fidelity to the image story theme and the divergence of story plots attract read…

cs.CL2024

Crafting a Good Prompt or Providing Exemplary Dialogues? A Study of In-Context Learning for Persona-based Dialogue Generation

Jiashu Pu, Yajing Wan, Yuru Zhang +6

Previous in-context learning (ICL) research has focused on tasks such as classification, machine translation, text2table, etc., while studies on whether ICL can improve human-like…