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cs.CL2026

Group Alignment-Induced Sycophancy: A Two-Sided Evaluation of Steerable Pluralistic Alignment

Haokai Zhao, Yunze Xiao, Weihao Xuan +3

Group alignment adapts a language model to a demographic group to produce responses that reflect the group's opinions, values, and preferences. Sycophancy, a well-documented by-pro…

cs.HC2026

ExpressionCueLens: A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Human-AI Companion Conversations on Social Media

Lynnette Hui Xian Ng, Yunze Xiao, Lionel Z. Wang +2

The paper presents ExpressionCueLens, a framework for categorizing anthropomorphic expressions in human‑AI companion conversations, and uses it to compare how Reddit and XiaoHongSh…

cs.CL2026

MixSD: Mixed Contextual Self-Distillation for Knowledge Injection

Jiarui Liu, Lechen Zhang, Yongjin Yang +5

Supervised fine-tuning (SFT) is widely used to inject new knowledge into language models, but it often degrades pretrained capabilities such as reasoning and general-domain perform…

cs.AI2026

Knowledge Index of Noah's Ark

Sheng Jin, Minghao Liu, Yunze Xiao +24

Knowledge benchmarks for LLMs face three issues: scaling-driven designs that do not operationalize disciplinary representativeness; flat-payment annotation that permits lazy consen…

cs.CL2026

Every Act Has Its Price: Compressed Moral Composition in Frontier LLMs

Weijia Zhang, Ruiqi Chen, Yunze Xiao +1

Existing LLM moral benchmarks usually ask which isolated moral act, value, or foundation a model prefers. This is useful but incomplete. Realistic judgments often require a model t…

cs.CL2026

The Chameleon's Limit: Investigating Persona Collapse and Homogenization in Large Language Models

Yunze Xiao, Vivienne J. Zhang, Chenghao Yang +3

Applications based on large language models (LLMs), such as multi-agent simulations, require population diversity among agents. We identify a pervasive failure mode we term \emph{P…