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5 papers

cs.LG2026

Not All Tokens Matter: Towards Efficient LLM Reasoning via Token Significance in Reinforcement Learning

Hanbing Liu, Lang Cao, Yuanyi Ren +5

Large language models (LLMs) show strong reasoning abilities but often produce unnecessarily long explanations that reduce efficiency. Although reinforcement learning (RL) has been…

cs.CL2026

RAG or Learning? Understanding the Limits of LLM Adaptation under Continuous Knowledge Drift in the Real World

Hanbing Liu, Lang Cao, Yang Li

Large language models (LLMs) acquire most of their knowledge during pretraining, which ties them to a fixed snapshot of the world and makes adaptation to continuously evolving know…

cs.AI2026

Formula-R1: Incentivizing LLM Reasoning over Complex Tables with Numerical Computation via Formula-Driven Reinforcement Learning

Lang Cao, Jingxian Xu, Hanbing Liu +5

Tables are a fundamental medium for organizing and analyzing data, making table reasoning a critical capability for intelligent systems. Although large language models (LLMs) exhib…

cs.AI2025

SuperRL: Reinforcement Learning with Supervision to Boost Language Model Reasoning

Yihao Liu, Shuocheng Li, Lang Cao +6

Large language models are increasingly used for complex reasoning tasks where high-quality offline data such as expert-annotated solutions and distilled reasoning traces are often…

cs.CL2025

TablePilot: Recommending Human-Preferred Tabular Data Analysis with Large Language Models

Deyin Yi, Yihao Liu, Lang Cao +4

Tabular data analysis is crucial in many scenarios, yet efficiently identifying the most relevant data analysis queries and results for a new table remains a significant challenge.…