most citedProgress Reward Model for Reinforcement Learning via Large Language Models

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Progress Reward Model for Reinforcement Learning via Large Language Models

Xiuhui Zhang, Ning Gao, Xingyu Jiang +4

Traditional reinforcement learning (RL) algorithms face significant limitations in handling long-term tasks with sparse rewards. Recent advancements have leveraged large language m…

cs.AI2026

Unlocking Proactivity in Task-Oriented Dialogue

Azure Zhang, Ning Gao, Yuqin Dai +7

Proactive task-oriented dialogue (TOD), such as outbound sales, demands a persuasive agent that actively probes the user's concerns and steers the conversation toward acceptance wi…

cs.AI2026

SAGE: A Service Agent Graph-guided Evaluation Benchmark

Ling Shi, Yuqin Dai, Ziyin Wang +7

The development of Large Language Models (LLMs) has catalyzed automation in customer service, yet benchmarking their performance remains challenging. Existing benchmarks predominan…

cs.AI2026

RF-Agent: Automated Reward Function Design via Language Agent Tree Search

Ning Gao, Xiuhui Zhang, Xingyu Jiang +3

Designing efficient reward functions for low-level control tasks is a challenging problem. Recent research aims to reduce reliance on expert experience by using Large Language Mode…

cs.CL2026

Reinforcing Real-world Service Agents: Balancing Utility and Cost in Task-oriented Dialogue

Ning Gao, Wei Zhang, Yuqin Dai +6

The rapid evolution of Large Language Models (LLMs) has accelerated the transition from conversational chatbots to general agents. However, effectively balancing empathetic communi…

cs.CL2026

SEAD: Self-Evolving Agent for Multi-Turn Service Dialogue

Yuqin Dai, Ning Gao, Wei Zhang +6

Large Language Models have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in open-domain dialogues. However, current methods exhibit suboptimal performance in service dialogues, as they rely…