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6 papers

cs.LG2026

AMARIS: A Memory-Augmented Rubric Improvement System for Rubric-Based Reinforcement Learning

Peilin Wu, Xinlu Zhang, Kun Wan +4

Rubric-based reward shaping provides interpretable and editable reward signals for fine-tuning LLMs via reinforcement learning (RL), but existing adaptive rubric methods typically…

cs.CL2026

HiPRAG: Hierarchical Process Rewards for Efficient Agentic Retrieval Augmented Generation

Peilin Wu, Mian Zhang, Kun Wan +4

Agentic RAG is a powerful technique for incorporating external information that LLMs lack, enabling better problem solving and question answering. However, suboptimal search behavi…

cs.CL2026

Is Grokking Worthwhile? Functional Analysis and Transferability of Generalization Circuits in Transformers

Kaiyu He, Zhang Mian, Peilin Wu +2

While Large Language Models (LLMs) excel at factual retrieval, they often struggle with the "curse of two-hop reasoning" in compositional tasks. Recent research suggests that param…

cs.CL2025

Search Wisely: Mitigating Sub-optimal Agentic Searches By Reducing Uncertainty

Peilin Wu, Mian Zhang, Xinlu Zhang +2

Agentic Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems enhance Large Language Models (LLMs) by enabling dynamic, multi-step reasoning and information retrieval. However, these system…

cs.CL2025

GEAR: A General Evaluation Framework for Abductive Reasoning

Kaiyu He, Peilin Wu, Mian Zhang +4

Since the advent of large language models (LLMs), research has focused on instruction following and deductive reasoning. A central question remains: can these models discover new k…

cs.CL2025

Do Retrieval-Augmented Language Models Adapt to Varying User Needs?

Peilin Wu, Xinlu Zhang, Wenhao Yu +3

Recent advancements in Retrieval-Augmented Language Models (RALMs) have demonstrated their efficacy in knowledge-intensive tasks. However, existing evaluation benchmarks often assu…