7 papers
The Why Behind the Action: Unveiling Internal Drivers via Agentic Attribution
Chen Qian, Peng Wang, Dongrui Liu +10
Large Language Model (LLM)-based agents are widely used in real-world applications such as customer service, web navigation, and software engineering. As these systems become more…
ReasonAny: Incorporating Reasoning Capability to Any Model via Simple and Effective Model Merging
Junyao Yang, Chen Qian, Dongrui Liu +3
Large Reasoning Models (LRMs) with long chain-of-thought reasoning have recently achieved remarkable success. Yet, equipping domain-specialized models with such reasoning capabilit…
Demystifying Reasoning Dynamics with Mutual Information: Thinking Tokens are Information Peaks in LLM Reasoning
Chen Qian, Dongrui Liu, Haochen Wen +3
Large reasoning models (LRMs) have demonstrated impressive capabilities in complex problem-solving, yet their internal reasoning mechanisms remain poorly understood. In this paper,…
The Tug of War Within: Mitigating the Fairness-Privacy Conflicts in Large Language Models
Chen Qian, Dongrui Liu, Jie Zhang +2
Ensuring awareness of fairness and privacy in Large Language Models (LLMs) is critical. Interestingly, we discover a counter-intuitive trade-off phenomenon that enhancing an LLM's…
Explainable and Interpretable Multimodal Large Language Models: A Comprehensive Survey
Yunkai Dang, Kaichen Huang, Jiahao Huo +11
The rapid development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized numerous fields, with large language models (LLMs) and computer vision (CV) systems driving advancements in…
REEF: Representation Encoding Fingerprints for Large Language Models
Jie Zhang, Dongrui Liu, Chen Qian +4
Protecting the intellectual property of open-source Large Language Models (LLMs) is very important, because training LLMs costs extensive computational resources and data. Therefor…