5 papers
Too Good to be Bad: On the Failure of LLMs to Role-Play Villains
Zihao Yi, Qingxuan Jiang, Ruotian Ma +8
Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly tasked with creative generation, including the simulation of fictional characters. However, their ability to portray non-prosocial, an…
BatonVoice: An Operationalist Framework for Enhancing Controllable Speech Synthesis with Linguistic Intelligence from LLMs
Yue Wang, Ruotian Ma, Xingyu Chen +12
The rise of Large Language Models (LLMs) is reshaping multimodel models, with speech synthesis being a prominent application. However, existing approaches often underutilize the li…
The Hunger Game Debate: On the Emergence of Over-Competition in Multi-Agent Systems
Xinbei Ma, Ruotian Ma, Xingyu Chen +14
LLM-based multi-agent systems demonstrate great potential for tackling complex problems, but how competition shapes their behavior remains underexplored. This paper investigates th…
RLVER: Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Emotion Rewards for Empathetic Agents
Peisong Wang, Ruotian Ma, Bang Zhang +13
Large language models (LLMs) excel at logical and algorithmic reasoning, yet their emotional intelligence (EQ) still lags far behind their cognitive prowess. While reinforcement le…
Sentient Agent as a Judge: Evaluating Higher-Order Social Cognition in Large Language Models
Bang Zhang, Ruotian Ma, Qingxuan Jiang +10
Assessing how well a large language model (LLM) understands human, rather than merely text, remains an open challenge. To bridge the gap, we introduce Sentient Agent as a Judge (SA…