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7 papers

cs.CL2026

DeliChess: A Multi-party Dialogue Dataset for Deliberation in Chess Puzzle Solving

Xiaochen Zhu, Georgi Karadzhov, Tom Stafford +1

Multi-party dialogue is a critical setting for studying collaborative reasoning and decision-making, yet existing datasets rarely focus on structured, reasoning-intensive tasks. We…

cs.CL2026

Demystifying Multi-Agent Debate: The Role of Confidence and Diversity

Xiaochen Zhu, Caiqi Zhang, Yizhou Chi +3

Multi-agent debate (MAD) is widely used to improve large language model (LLM) performance through test-time scaling, yet recent work shows that vanilla MAD often underperforms simp…

cs.CL2026

Confidence Estimation for LLMs in Multi-turn Interactions

Caiqi Zhang, Ruihan Yang, Xiaochen Zhu +5

While confidence estimation is a promising direction for mitigating hallucinations in Large Language Models (LLMs), current research overwhelmingly focuses on single-turn settings.…

cs.CL2026

LoVeC: Reinforcement Learning for Better Verbalized Confidence in Long-Form Generations

Caiqi Zhang, Xiaochen Zhu, Chengzu Li +2

Hallucination remains a major challenge for the safe and trustworthy deployment of large language models (LLMs) in factual content generation. Prior work has explored confidence es…

cs.CL2026

Collaborative Evaluation of Deepfake Text with Deliberation-Enhancing Dialogue Systems

Jooyoung Lee, Xiaochen Zhu, Georgi Karadzhov +3

The proliferation of generative models has presented significant challenges in distinguishing authentic human-authored content from deepfake content. Collaborative human efforts, a…

cs.CL2025

Segment-Level Diffusion: A Framework for Controllable Long-Form Generation with Diffusion Language Models

Xiaochen Zhu, Georgi Karadzhov, Chenxi Whitehouse +1

Diffusion models have shown promise in text generation, but often struggle with generating long, coherent, and contextually accurate text. Token-level diffusion doesn't model word-…