activity
20242026
collaborators

5 papers

cs.LG2026

Towards Diverse Scientific Hypothesis Search with Large Language Models

Haorui Wang, Parshin Shojaee, Kazem Meidani +7

Large language models (LLMs) are on the rise for accelerating scientific discovery, most recently in advanced tasks such as generating valid scientific hypotheses. Yet in many disc…

cs.AI2025

LLM-Augmented Chemical Synthesis and Design Decision Programs

Haorui Wang, Jeff Guo, Lingkai Kong +4

Retrosynthesis, the process of breaking down a target molecule into simpler precursors through a series of valid reactions, stands at the core of organic chemistry and drug develop…

cs.CL2024

PLaD: Preference-based Large Language Model Distillation with Pseudo-Preference Pairs

Rongzhi Zhang, Jiaming Shen, Tianqi Liu +7

Large Language Models (LLMs) have exhibited impressive capabilities in various tasks, yet their vast parameter sizes restrict their applicability in resource-constrained settings.…

cs.NE2024

Efficient Evolutionary Search Over Chemical Space with Large Language Models

Haorui Wang, Marta Skreta, Cher-Tian Ser +11

Molecular discovery, when formulated as an optimization problem, presents significant computational challenges because optimization objectives can be non-differentiable. Evolutiona…

cs.AI2024

Aligning Large Language Models with Representation Editing: A Control Perspective

Lingkai Kong, Haorui Wang, Wenhao Mu +7

Aligning large language models (LLMs) with human objectives is crucial for real-world applications. However, fine-tuning LLMs for alignment often suffers from unstable training and…