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cs.AI2026

Can MLLMs Decode the Creative Leap? Introducing C4 for Cross-Concept Understanding

Ming Wang, Yuqing Zhang, Tingna Xie +5

Creative capabilities of MLLMs matter in design, communication, education, and human--AI collaboration, yet remain difficult to evaluate because explicit targets and reward signals…

cs.CL2026

Do AI Personas Grow? Analyzing and Benchmarking Personality Evolution in LLM Agents After Life Events

Ming Wang, Peidong Wang, Xiaocui Yang +4

Personality-conditioned LLM agents (PC-Agents) are increasingly used in emotional support, social simulation, and role-playing, motivating the development of lifelong agents that r…

cs.CL2026

TRAM: Enhancing Multimodal Reasoning with Trajectory-Derived Auxiliary Memory

Kang Liu, Zijing Wang, Yongkang Liu +5

Multimodal Large Reasoning Models (MLRMs) have achieved strong performance on tasks requiring visual understanding and multi-step inference. However, as reasoning trajectories grow…

cs.CL2026

Beyond Feeling Better: Capability-Sustaining Emotional Dialogue as a Longitudinal Research Paradigm

Ming Wang, Jiaqi Wu Young, Wenfang Wu +2

The paper introduces capability‑sustaining emotional dialogue (CSED) as a longitudinal research paradigm that aims to support users' emotional regulation, coping, and autonomy over…

cs.CL2026

PRISM: Prosody-Integrated Multi-Agent Reasoning Framework for Empathetic Spoken Dialogue

Wen Zhang, Xiaocui Yang, Zhuoyue Gao +3

Empathetic spoken dialogue systems require not only semantically appropriate responses but also emotionally aligned prosodic expression. However, cascade pipelines often discard ac…

cs.SD2026

Beyond Text Following: Repairable Arbitration Reversals in Audio-Language Models

Yichen Gao, Yiqun Zhang, Zijing Wang +7

Audio-language models (ALMs) often follow text that conflicts with audio, even when the audio evidence is clear. This raises a basic question: is the audio-supported answer unavail…