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13 papers

cs.CL2026

Edit-Based Refinement for Parallel Masked Diffusion Language Models

Houxing Ren, Mingjie Zhan, Zimu Lu +5

Masked diffusion language models enable parallel token generation and offer improved decoding efficiency over autoregressive models. However, their performance degrades significant…

cs.CL2026

Towards Robust Real-World Spreadsheet Understanding with Multi-Agent Multi-Format Reasoning

Houxing Ren, Mingjie Zhan, Zimu Lu +4

Spreadsheets are central to real-world applications such as enterprise reporting, auditing, and scientific data management. Despite their ubiquity, existing large language model ba…

cs.CL2026

From Solver to Tutor: Evaluating the Pedagogical Intelligence of LLMs with KMP-Bench

Weikang Shi, Houxing Ren, Junting Pan +8

Large Language Models (LLMs) show significant potential in AI mathematical tutoring, yet current evaluations often rely on simplistic metrics or narrow pedagogical scenarios, faili…

cs.SE2026

FullStack-Agent: Enhancing Agentic Full-Stack Web Coding via Development-Oriented Testing and Repository Back-Translation

Zimu Lu, Houxing Ren, Yunqiao Yang +4

Assisting non-expert users to develop complex interactive websites has become a popular task for LLM-powered code agents. However, existing code agents tend to only generate fronte…

cs.CL2026

SlidesGen-Bench: Evaluating Slides Generation via Computational and Quantitative Metrics

Yunqiao Yang, Wenbo Li, Houxing Ren +6

The rapid evolution of Large Language Models (LLMs) has fostered diverse paradigms for automated slide generation, ranging from code-driven layouts to image-centric synthesis. Howe…

cs.CV2025

MathCanvas: Intrinsic Visual Chain-of-Thought for Multimodal Mathematical Reasoning

Weikang Shi, Aldrich Yu, Rongyao Fang +11

While Large Language Models (LLMs) have excelled in textual reasoning, they struggle with mathematical domains like geometry that intrinsically rely on visual aids. Existing approa…