activity
20242026
collaborators

6 papers

cs.CL2026

Reasoning as State Transition: A Representational Analysis of Reasoning Evolution in Large Language Models

Siyuan Zhang, Jialian Li, Yichi Zhang +3

Large Language Models have achieved remarkable performance on reasoning tasks, motivating research into how this ability evolves during training. Prior work has primarily analyzed…

cs.LG2026

Task Aware Dreamer for Task Generalization in Reinforcement Learning

Chengyang Ying, Xinning Zhou, Zhongkai Hao +4

A long-standing goal of reinforcement learning is to acquire agents that can learn on training tasks and generalize well on unseen tasks that may share a similar dynamic but with d…

cs.AI2025

3D-Properties: Identifying Challenges in DPO and Charting a Path Forward

Yuzi Yan, Yibo Miao, Jialian Li +4

Aligning large language models (LLMs) with human preferences has gained significant attention, with Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO) as a standard yet computationally expensive m…

cs.CL2024

Exploring the LLM Journey from Cognition to Expression with Linear Representations

Yuzi Yan, Jialian Li, Yipin Zhang +1

This paper presents an in-depth examination of the evolution and interplay of cognitive and expressive capabilities in large language models (LLMs), with a specific focus on Baichu…

cs.LG2024

Boosting Deductive Reasoning with Step Signals In RLHF

Jialian Li, Yipin Zhang, Wei Shen +3

Logical reasoning is a crucial task for Large Language Models (LLMs), enabling them to tackle complex problems. Among reasoning tasks, multi-step reasoning poses a particular chall…

cs.LG2024

Reward-Robust RLHF in LLMs

Yuzi Yan, Xingzhou Lou, Jialian Li +6

As Large Language Models (LLMs) continue to progress toward more advanced forms of intelligence, Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF) is increasingly seen as a key pat…