collaborators

11 papers

cs.MA2026

Tree-based Credit Assignment for Multi-Agent Memory System

Marina Mao, Alexandr Liu, Pengbo Li +3

Memory systems are widely adopted to enhance LLMs for long-horizon tasks, and are commonly organized as multi-agent pipelines with memory building, summarizing, and retrieval agent…

cs.AI2026

Accelerating Scientific Discovery with Autonomous Goal-evolving Agents

Yuanqi Du, Botao Yu, Tianyu Liu +25

There has been unprecedented interest in developing agents that expand the boundary of scientific discovery, primarily by optimizing quantitative objective functions specified by s…

cs.CL2026

Discovery and Reinforcement of Tool-Integrated Reasoning Chains via Rollout Trees

Kun Li, Zenan Xu, Junan Li +4

Tool-Integrated Reasoning has emerged as a key paradigm to augment Large Language Models (LLMs) with computational capabilities, yet integrating tool-use into long Chain-of-Thought…

cs.LG2026

Segmental Advantage Estimation: Enhancing PPO for Long-Context LLM Training

Xue Gong, Qi Yi, Ziyuan Nan +8

Training Large Language Models (LLMs) for reasoning tasks is increasingly driven by Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards (RLVR), where Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO)…

cs.AI2026

ConMax: Confidence-Maximizing Compression for Efficient Chain-of-Thought Reasoning

Minda Hu, Zexuan Qiu, Zenan Xu +3

Recent breakthroughs in Large Reasoning Models (LRMs) have demonstrated that extensive Chain-of-Thought (CoT) generation is critical for enabling intricate cognitive behaviors, suc…

cs.AI2026

ATPO: Agentic Turn-based Policy Optimization via Tree Search

Zefang Zong, Dingwei Chen, Yang Li +6

LLM agents have emerged as powerful systems for tackling multi-turn tasks by interleaving internal reasoning and external tool interactions. Agentic Reinforcement Learning has rece…