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  • CommonGen: A Constrained Text Generation Challenge for Generative Commonsense Reasoning

    Bill Yuchen Lin, Wangchunshu Zhou, Ming Shen, Pei Zhou, Chandra Bhagavatula, Yejin Choi, Xiang Ren

    Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2020 · 2020

    A constrained text generation task, CommonGen associated with a benchmark dataset, to explicitly test machines for the ability of generative commonsense reasoning, and demonstrates that the learned generative Commonsense reasoning capability can be transferred to improve downstream tasks such as CommonsenseQA by generating additional context.

    426
  • Memory in the Age of AI Agents

    Yuyang Hu, Shichun Liu, Yanwei Yue, Guibin Zhang, Boyang Liu, Fangyi Zhu, Jiaxu Lin, Guo, Honglin, +22 more

    arXiv · 2025

    This work aims to provide an up-to-date landscape of current agent memory research, clearly delineating the scope of agent memory and distinguishing it from related concepts such as LLM memory, retrieval augmented generation (RAG), and context engineering, and articulate a forward-looking perspective on emerging research frontiers.

    288
  • SuperGPQA: Scaling LLM Evaluation across 285 Graduate Disciplines

    M-A-P Team, Xinrun Du, Yifan Yao, Kaijing Ma, Bingli Wang, Tianyu Zheng, Zhu, King, Minghao Liu, +22 more

    arXiv · 2025

    This work presents SuperGPQA, a comprehensive benchmark that evaluates graduate-level knowledge and reasoning capabilities across 285 disciplines and management of a large-scale annotation process, involving over 80 expert annotators and an interactive Human-LLM collaborative system, offering valuable methodological guidance for future research initiatives of comparable scope.

    266
  • OpenMoE: An Early Effort on Open Mixture-of-Experts Language Models

    Fuzhao Xue, Zian Zheng, Yao Fu, Jinjie Ni, Zangwei Zheng, Wangchunshu Zhou, Yang You

    arXiv · 2024

    This investigation confirms that MoE-based LLMs can offer a more favorable cost-effectiveness trade-off than dense LLMs, highlighting the potential effectiveness for future LLM development and proposes potential strategies for mitigating the issues found and further improving off-the-shelf MoE LLM designs.

    232
  • BERT-of-Theseus: Compressing BERT by Progressive Module Replacing

    Canwen Xu, Wangchunshu Zhou, Tao Ge, Furu Wei, Ming Zhou

    Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) · 2020

    This paper proposes a novel model compression approach to effectively compress BERT by progressive module replacing, which outperforms existing knowledge distillation approaches on GLUE benchmark, showing a new perspective of model compression.

    230
  • Agents: An Open-source Framework for Autonomous Language Agents

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Yuchen Eleanor Jiang, Long Li, Jialong Wu, Tiannan Wang, Shi Qiu, Jintian Zhang, Jing Chen, +10 more

    arXiv · 2023

    Agents is an open-source library that enables non-specialists to build, customize, test, tune, and deploy state-of-the-art autonomous language agents without much coding.

    151
  • To Repeat or Not To Repeat: Insights from Scaling LLM under Token-Crisis

    Fuzhao Xue, Yao Fu, Wangchunshu Zhou, Zangwei Zheng, Yang You

    arXiv · 2023

    This study empirically investigates the consequences of repeating pre-training data, revealing that the model is susceptible to overfitting, leading to multi-epoch degradation, and discovers that leveraging mixture-of-experts (MoE) enables cost-effective and efficient hyper-parameter tuning for computationally intensive dense LLMs with comparable trainable parameters.

    150
  • A Comprehensive Survey on Long Context Language Modeling

    Jiaheng Liu, Dawei Zhu, Zhiqi Bai, Yancheng He, Huanxuan Liao, Haoran Que, Zekun Wang, Chenchen Zhang, +22 more

    arXiv · 2025

    A comprehensive survey on recent advances in long-context modeling for large language models, including evaluation paradigms for long-context comprehension and long-form generation, as well as behavioral analysis and mechanism interpretability of LCLMs.

    144
  • Controlled Text Generation with Natural Language Instructions

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Yuchen Eleanor Jiang, Ethan Wilcox, Ryan Cotterell, Mrinmaya Sachan

    arXiv · 2023

    This work presents InstructCTG, a controlled text generation framework that incorporates different constraints by conditioning on natural language descriptions and demonstrations of the constraints, and is more flexible to different constraint types than existing search-based or score-based methods.

    139
  • BERT Learns to Teach: Knowledge Distillation with Meta Learning

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Canwen Xu, Julian McAuley

    Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) · 2022

    Experiments show that MetaDistil can yield significant improvements compared with traditional KD algorithms and is less sensitive to the choice of different student capacity and hyperparameters, facilitating the use of KD on different tasks and models.

    122
  • AgenTracer: Who Is Inducing Failure in the LLM Agentic Systems?

    Guibin Zhang, Junhao Wang, Junjie Chen, Wangchunshu Zhou, Kun Wang, Shuicheng Yan

    arXiv · 2025

    This work proposes AgenTracer, the first automated framework for annotating failed multi-agent trajectories via counterfactual replay and programmed fault injection, and develops AgenTracer-8B, a lightweight failure tracer trained with multi-granular reinforcement learning, capable of efficiently diagnosing errors in verbose multi-agent interactions.

    119
  • How Many Unicorns Are in This Image? A Safety Evaluation Benchmark for Vision LLMs

    Haoqin Tu, Chenhang Cui, Zijun Wang, Yiyang Zhou, Bingchen Zhao, Junlin Han, Wangchunshu Zhou, Huaxiu Yao, +1 more

    arXiv · 2023

    This work introduces a comprehensive safety evaluation suite, covering both out-of-distribution (OOD) generalization and adversarial robustness, and proposes a straightforward attack strategy for misleading VLLMs to produce visual-unrelated responses.

    116
  • RoleLLM: Benchmarking, Eliciting, and Enhancing Role-Playing Abilities of Large Language Models

    Noah Wang, Zhongyuan Peng, Haoran Que, Jiaheng Liu, Wangchunshu Zhou, Yuhan Wu, Hongcheng Guo, Ruitong Gan, +9 more

    Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics ACL 2024 · 2024

    115
  • BERT-based Lexical Substitution

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Tao Ge, Ke Xu, Furu Wei, Ming Quan Zhou

    Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) · 2019

    This work proposes an end-to-end BERT-based lexical substitution approach which can propose and validate substitute candidates without using any annotated data or manually curated resources and achieves the state-of-the-art results in both LS07 and LS14 benchmarks.

    114
  • RecurrentGPT: Interactive Generation of (Arbitrarily) Long Text

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Yuchen Eleanor Jiang, Peng Cui, Tiannan Wang, Zhenxin Xiao, Yifan Hou, Ryan Cotterell, Mrinmaya Sachan

    arXiv · 2023

    RecurrentGPT is a language-based simulacrum of the recurrence mechanism in RNNs that uses natural language to simulate the Long Short-Term Memory mechanism in an LSTM and demonstrates the utility of borrowing ideas from popular model designs in cognitive science and deep learning for prompting LLMs.

    107
  • AutoAct: Automatic Agent Learning from Scratch for QA via Self-Planning

    Shuofei Qiao, Ningyu Zhang, Runnan Fang, Yujie Luo, Wangchunshu Zhou, Yuchen Jiang, Chengfei Lv, Huajun Chen

    Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) · 2024

    AutoAct is introduced, an automatic agent learning framework for QA that does not rely on large-scale annotated data and synthetic planning trajectories from closed-source models and leverages a division-of-labor strategy to automatically differentiate based on the target task information and synthesized trajectories, producing a sub-agent group to complete the task.

    102
  • Risks of AI scientists: prioritizing safeguarding over autonomy

    Xiangru Tang, Qiao Jin, Kunlun Zhu, Tongxin Yuan, Yichi Zhang, Wangchunshu Zhou, Meng Qu, Yilun Zhao, +6 more

    Nature Communications · 2025

    The authors examine the vulnerabilities of AI scientists, propose a risk taxonomy based on user intent and impact domains, and develop a triadic safeguarding framework emphasizing human regulation, agent alignment, and environmental feedback understanding.

    98
  • Agent KB: Leveraging Cross-Domain Experience for Agentic Problem Solving

    Xiangru Tang, Tianrui Qin, Peng, Tianhao, Z. Hong Zhou, Dan Shao, Du, Tingting, Wei, Xinming, Peng Xia, +10 more

    arXiv · 2025

    AGENT KB is introduced, a universal memory infrastructure enabling seamless experience sharing across heterogeneous agent frameworks without retraining and establishes the foundation for collective agent intelligence through shared memory infrastructures.

    92
  • MAP-Neo: Highly Capable and Transparent Bilingual Large Language Model Series

    Ge Zhang, Scott Qu, Jiaheng Liu, Chenchen Zhang, Chenghua Lin, Chou Leuang Yu, Pan, Danny, Cheng, Esther, +22 more

    arXiv · 2024

    The MAP-Neo is the first fully open-sourced bilingual LLM with comparable performance compared to existing state-of-the-art LLMs, and is hoped to enhance and strengthen the open research community and inspire more innovations and creativities to facilitate the further improvements of LLMs.

    89
  • A Comparative Study on Reasoning Patterns of OpenAI's o1 Model

    Siwei Wu, Zhongyuan Peng, Xinrun Du, Tuney Zheng, Minghao Liu, Jialong Wu, Jiachen Ma, Yizhi Li, +9 more

    arXiv · 2024

    This work compares o1 with existing Test-time Compute methods by using OpenAI's GPT-4o as a backbone on general reasoning benchmarks in three domains, and shows that the o1 model has achieved the best performance on most datasets.

    88
  • MemEvolve: Meta-Evolution of Agent Memory Systems

    Guibin Zhang, Haotian Ren, Chong Zhan, Zhenhong Zhou, Junhao Wang, He Zhu, Wangchunshu Zhou, Shuicheng Yan

    arXiv · 2025

    This work proposes MemEvolve, a meta-evolutionary framework that jointly evolves agents'experiential knowledge and their memory architecture, allowing agent systems not only to accumulate experience but also to progressively refine how they learn from it.

    85
  • AutoKaggle: A Multi-Agent Framework for Autonomous Data Science Competitions

    Ziming Li, Qianbo Zang, Ma, David, Jiawei Guo, Tuney Zheng, Minghao Liu, Xinyao Niu, Yue Wang, +6 more

    arXiv · 2024

    This work proposes AutoKaggle, a powerful and user-centric framework that assists data scientists in completing daily data pipelines through a collaborative multi-agent system that implements an iterative development process that combines code execution, debugging, and comprehensive unit testing to ensure code correctness and logic consistency.

    85
  • X2-VLM: All-in-One Pre-Trained Model for Vision-Language Tasks

    Yan Zeng, Xinsong Zhang, Hang Li, Jiawei Wang, Jipeng Zhang, Wangchunshu Zhou

    IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence · 2023

    X-VLM is presented, an all-in-one model with a flexible modular architecture, in which it is shown that the modular design of X-VLM outperforms state-of-the-art multilingual multi-modal pre-trained models without any multilingual pre-training.

    75
  • Scaling Test-time Compute for LLM Agents

    Zhu, King, Hanhao Li, Wu, Siwei, T. Y. Xing, Ma, Dehua, Xiangru Tang, Minghao Liu, Jian Yang, +7 more

    arXiv · 2025

    This is the first systematic exploration of applying test-time scaling methods to language agents and investigates the extent to which it improves their effectiveness, and finds that among different verification and result merging approaches, the list-wise method performs best.

    61
  • OS Agents: A Survey on MLLM-based Agents for Computer, Phone and Browser Use

    Xueyu Hu, Xiong Tao, Biao Yi, Zishu Wei, Ruixuan Xiao, Yurun Chen, Jiasheng Ye, Meiling Tao, +21 more

    Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) · 2025

    55
  • A Survey on Latent Reasoning

    Ruijie Zhu, Peng, Tianhao, Cheng, Tianhao, Qu, Xingwei, Huang, Jinfa, Dawei Zhu, Hao Wang, Xue, Kaiwen, +22 more

    arXiv · 2025

    This survey provides a comprehensive overview of the emerging field of latent reasoning, examining the foundational role of neural network layers as the computational substrate for reasoning and exploring diverse latent reasoning methodologies, including activation-based recurrence, hidden state propagation, and fine-tuning strategies that compress or internalize explicit reasoning traces.

    53
  • M+: Extending MemoryLLM with Scalable Long-Term Memory

    Yu Wang, Dmitry Krotov, Hu, Yuanzhe, Yifan Gao, Wangchunshu Zhou, Julian McAuley, Dan Gutfreund, Rogerio S. Feris, +1 more

    arXiv · 2025

    M+ is introduced, a memory-augmented model based on MemoryLLM that significantly enhances long-term information retention and integrates a long-term memory mechanism with a co-trained retriever, dynamically retrieving relevant information during text generation.

    51
  • Interactive Natural Language Processing

    Zekun Wang, Ge Zhang, Kexin Yang, Ning Shi, Wangchunshu Zhou, Shaochun Hao, Guangzheng Xiong, Yi‐Zhi Li, +14 more

    arXiv · 2023

    This paper provides a systematic classification of iNLP, dissecting its various components, including interactive objects, interaction interfaces, and interaction methods, and delves into the evaluation methodologies used in the field, exploring its diverse applications, and scrutinize its ethical and safety issues.

    51
  • Learning to Compare for Better Training and Evaluation of Open Domain Natural Language Generation Models

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Ke Xu

    Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence · 2020

    Experimental results show that the proposed model correlates better with human preference compared with previous automated evaluation approaches, and is proposed to apply as a performance indicator during training for better hyperparameter tuning and early-stopping.

    51
  • TaskCraft: Automated Generation of Agentic Tasks

    Dingfeng Shi, Jingyi Cao, Chen, Qianben, Weichen Sun, Li, Weizhen, Hong‐Lin Lu, Dong, Fangchen, Tianrui Qin, +9 more

    arXiv · 2025

    An automated workflow for generating difficulty-scalable, multi-tool, and verifiable agentic tasks with execution trajectories, and empirical results show that these tasks improve prompt optimization in the generation workflow and enhance supervised fine-tuning of agentic foundation models.

    50
  • Beyond Preserved Accuracy: Evaluating Loyalty and Robustness of BERT Compression

    Canwen Xu, Wangchunshu Zhou, Tao Ge, Ke Xu, Julian McAuley, Furu Wei

    Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) · 2021

    Two new metrics, label loyalty and probability loyalty, are proposed that measure how closely a compressed model mimics the original model and the effect of compression with regard to robustness under adversarial attacks is explored.

    49
  • HelloBench: Evaluating Long Text Generation Capabilities of Large Language Models

    Haoran Que, Feiyu Duan, Liqun He, Yutao Mou, Wangchunshu Zhou, Jiaheng Liu, Wenge Rong, Zekun Moore Wang, +6 more

    arXiv · 2024

    The Hierarchical Long Text Generation Benchmark (HelloBench), a comprehensive, in-the-wild, and open-ended benchmark to evaluate LLMs' performance in generating long text and the proposed HelloEval, a human-aligned evaluation method that significantly reduces the time and effort required for human evaluation while maintaining a high correlation with human evaluation.

    48
  • Scheduled DropHead: A Regularization Method for Transformer Models

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Tao Ge, Furu Wei, Ming Zhou, Ke Xu

    Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2020 · 2020

    This work introduces DropHead, a structured dropout method specifically designed for regularizing the multi-head attention mechanism which is a key component of transformer, and proposes a novel dropout rate scheduler to adjust the drop out rate of DropHead throughout training, which results in a better regularization effect.

    47
  • Scaling-up medical vision-and-language representation learning with federated learning

    Siyu Lu, Zheng Liu, Tianlin Liu, Wangchunshu Zhou

    Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence · 2023

    46
  • Improving Grammatical Error Correction with Machine Translation Pairs

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Tao Ge, Chang Mu, Ke Xu, Furu Wei, Ming Zhou

    Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2020 · 2020

    A novel data synthesis method to generate diverse error-corrected sentence pairs for improving grammatical error correction based on a pair of machine translation models of different qualities, which can effectively help a GEC model to improve the performance and achieve the state-of-the-art single-model performance in BEA-19 and CoNLL-14 benchmark datasets.

    44
  • BERT Loses Patience: Fast and Robust Inference with Early Exit

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Canwen Xu, Tao Ge, Julian McAuley, Ke Xu, Furu Wei

    arXiv · 2020

    44
  • Struc-Bench: Are Large Language Models Good at Generating Complex Structured Tabular Data?

    Xiangru Tang, Yiming Zong, Jason Phang, Yilun Zhao, Wangchunshu Zhou, Arman Cohan, Mark Gerstein

    Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (NAACL-HLT) · 2024

    This study assesses LLMs’ proficiency in structuring tables and introduces a novel fine-tuning method, cognizant of data structures, to bolster their performance, and unveils Struc-Bench, a comprehensive benchmark featuring prominent LLMs, which spans text tables, HTML, and LaTeX formats.

    41
  • Findings of the WMT 2023 Shared Task on Machine Translation with Terminologies

    Kirill Semenov, Vilém Zouhar, Tom Kocmi, Dongdong Zhang, Wangchunshu Zhou, Yuchen Eleanor Jiang

    Conference on Machine Translation (WMT) · 2023

    The WMT 2023 Terminology Shared Task investigates progress in machine translation of texts with specialized vocabulary and evaluates 21 submissions from 7 teams on two main criteria: general translation quality and the effectiveness of translating specialized terminology.

    41
  • Reverse-Engineered Reasoning for Open-Ended Generation

    Haozhe Wang, Haoran Que, Qixin Xu, Minghao Liu, Wangchunshu Zhou, Jiazhan Feng, Wanjun Zhong, Wei Ye, +4 more

    arXiv · 2025

    This work introduces REverse-Engineered Reasoning (REER), a new paradigm that fundamentally shifts the approach of deep reasoning, and works ``backwards'' from known-good solutions to computationally discover the latent, step-by-step deep reasoning process that could have produced them.

    38
  • AI PERSONA: Towards Life-long Personalization of LLMs

    Tiannan Wang, Meiling Tao, Ruoyu Fang, Huilin Wang, Shuai Wang, Yuchen Jiang, Wangchunshu Zhou

    arXiv · 2024

    This work provides a clear task formulation and introduces a simple, general, effective, and scalable framework for life-long personalization of LLM systems and language agents and introduces methods to synthesize realistic benchmarks and robust evaluation metrics.

    38
  • VideoScore2: Think before You Score in Generative Video Evaluation

    He, Xuan, Dongfu Jiang, Nie, Ping, Minghao Liu, Jiang, Zhengxuan, Su, Mingyi, Wentao Ma, Lin, Junru, +16 more

    arXiv · 2025

    VideoScore2 is presented, a multi-dimensional, interpretable, and human-aligned framework that explicitly evaluates visual quality, text-to-video alignment, and physical/common-sense consistency while producing detailed chain-of-thought rationales.

    36
  • Automatic Educational Question Generation with Difficulty Level Controls

    Ying Jiao, Kumar Shridhar, Peng Cui, Wangchunshu Zhou, Mrinmaya Sachan

    Lecture notes in computer science · 2023

    34
  • Pre-training Text-to-Text Transformers for Concept-centric Common Sense

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Dong‐Ho Lee, Ravi Kiran Selvam, Seyeon Lee, Xiang Ren

    arXiv · 2021

    34
  • Struc-Bench: Are Large Language Models Really Good at Generating Complex Structured Data?

    Xiangru Tang, Yiming Zong, Jason Phang, Yilun Zhao, Wangchunshu Zhou, Arman Cohan, Mark Gerstein

    arXiv · 2023

    This study assesses the capability of Current LLMs in generating complex structured data and proposes a structure-aware fine-tuning approach as a solution to improve this ability, and presents an ability map of model capabilities from six dimensions.

    33
  • Connecting the Dots Between Fact Verification and Fake News Detection

    Qifei Li, Wangchunshu Zhou

    International Conference on Computational Linguistics · 2020

    The proposed approach makes use of the recent success of fact verification models and enables zero-shot fake news detection, alleviating the need of large scale training data to trainfake news detection models.

    33
  • O-Mem: Omni Memory System for Personalized, Long Horizon, Self-Evolving Agents

    Wang, Piaohong, Motong Tian, J.X. Li, Liang Yuan, Wang, Yuqing, Chen, Qianben, Tiannan Wang, Zhicong Lu, +3 more

    arXiv · 2025

    The initial design of O-Mem is proposed, a novel memory framework based on active user profiling that dynamically extracts and updates user characteristics and event records from their proactive interactions with agents, enabling more adaptive and coherent personalized responses.

    32
  • Weaver: Foundation Models for Creative Writing

    Tiannan Wang, Jiamin Chen, Qingrui Jia, Shuai Wang, Ruoyu Fang, Huilin Wang, Gao, Zhaowei, Chunzhao Xie, +22 more

    arXiv · 2024

    This work introduces Weaver, the first family of large language models (LLMs) dedicated to content creation that natively supports retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and function calling (tool usage) and presents various use cases of these abilities for improving AI-assisted writing systems.

    29
  • Efficient Prompting via Dynamic In-Context Learning

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Yuchen Eleanor Jiang, Ryan Cotterell, Mrinmaya Sachan

    arXiv · 2023

    DynaICL is proposed, a recipe for efficient prompting with black-box generalist models that dynamically allocate in-context examples according to the input complexity and the computational budget and it is found that a meta controller trained on a certain backbone model and tasks can successfully generalize to unseen models and tasks.

    29
  • EfficientVLM: Fast and Accurate Vision-Language Models via Knowledge Distillation and Modal-adaptive Pruning

    Tiannan Wang, Wangchunshu Zhou, Yan Zeng, Xinsong Zhang

    Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2023 · 2023

    27
  • Towards Interpretable Natural Language Understanding with Explanations as Latent Variables

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Jinyi Hu, Hanlin Zhang, Xiaodan Liang, Maosong Sun, Chenyan Xiong, Jian Tang

    arXiv · 2020

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  • OThink-R1: Intrinsic Fast/Slow Thinking Mode Switching for Over-Reasoning Mitigation

    Shengjia Zhang, Junjie Wu, Jiawei Chen, Changwang Zhang, Li, Zhe, Lou, Xingyu, Wangchunshu Zhou, Zhou, Sheng, +2 more

    arXiv · 2025

    OThink-R1 is proposed, a hybrid reasoning framework that integrates both modes within a single LRM and enables automatic mode switching based on problem characteristics and shows that OThink-R1 reduces reasoning token usage significantly while maintaining competitive accuracy.

    19
  • Learning from Perturbations: Diverse and Informative Dialogue Generation with Inverse Adversarial Training

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Qifei Li, Chenle Li

    Proceedings of the 59th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics and the 11th International Joint Conference on Natural Language Processing (Volume 1: Long Papers) · 2021

    Experimental results on two benchmark datasets show that the proposed Inverse Adversarial Training (IAT) algorithm can better model dialogue history and generate more diverse and consistent responses.

    19
  • Cross-View Language Modeling: Towards Unified Cross-Lingual Cross-Modal Pre-training

    Yan Zeng, Wangchunshu Zhou, Ao Luo, Ziming Cheng, Xinsong Zhang

    Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) · 2023

    18
  • Blow the Dog Whistle: A Chinese Dataset for Cant Understanding with Common Sense and World Knowledge

    Canwen Xu, Wangchunshu Zhou, Tao Ge, Ke Xu, Julian McAuley, Furu Wei

    Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Human Language Technologies (NAACL-HLT) · 2021

    Experiments suggest that a task for cant understanding requires deep language understanding, common sense, and world knowledge and thus can be a good testbed for pretrained language models and help models perform better on other tasks.

    18
  • Contextual Representation Learning beyond Masked Language Modeling

    Zhiyi Fu, Wangchunshu Zhou, Jingjing Xu, Hao Zhou, Lei Li

    Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) · 2022

    17
  • Improving Sequence-to-Sequence Pre-training via Sequence Span Rewriting

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Tao Ge, Canwen Xu, Ke Xu, Furu Wei

    Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) · 2021

    This paper conducts extensive experiments by using SSR to improve the typical Seq2Seq pre-trained model T5 in a continual pre-training setting and show substantial improvements over T5 on various natural language generation tasks.

    17
  • From Code Foundation Models to Agents and Applications: A Comprehensive Survey and Practical Guide to Code Intelligence

    Jian Yang, Xianglong Liu, Weifeng Lv, Ken Deng, Shawn Guo, Lin Jing, Li, Yizhi, Liu, Shark, +22 more

    arXiv · 2025

    This work provides a comprehensive synthesis and practical guide about code LLMs, systematically examining the complete model life cycle from data curation to post-training through advanced prompting paradigms, code pre-training, supervised fine-tuning, reinforcement learning, and autonomous coding agents.

    15
  • PersonaFeedback: A Large-scale Human-annotated Benchmark For Personalization

    Meiling Tao, Zhu, Chenghao, Ding, Dongyi, Tiannan Wang, Yuchen Eleanor Jiang, Wangchunshu Zhou

    arXiv · 2025

    PersonaFeedback is introduced, a new benchmark that directly evaluates LLMs' ability to provide personalized responses given pre-defined user personas and queries and demonstrates that the current retrieval-augmented framework should not be seen as a de facto solution for personalization tasks.

    15
  • Evaluating Large Language Models on Controlled Generation Tasks

    Jiao Sun, Yufei Tian, Wangchunshu Zhou, Nan Xu, Qian Hu, Rahul Gupta, John Wieting, Nanyun Peng, +1 more

    Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) · 2023

    15
  • Learning to Predict Persona Information for Dialogue Personalization without Explicit Persona Description

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Qifei Li, Chenle Li

    Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2023 · 2023

    A novel approach that learns to predict persona information based on the dialogue history to personalize the dialogue agent without relying on any explicit persona descriptions during inference is proposed and found that a trained persona prediction model can be successfully transferred to other datasets and help generate more relevant responses.

    15
  • ML-Bench: Evaluating Large Language Models and Agents for Machine Learning Tasks on Repository-Level Code

    Xiangru Tang, Yuliang Liu, Zefan Cai, Yanjun Shao, Junjie Lu, Yichi Zhang, Zexuan Deng, Helan Hu, +16 more

    arXiv · 2023

    15
  • VLUE: A Multi-Task Benchmark for Evaluating Vision-Language Models

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Yan Zeng, Shizhe Diao, Xinsong Zhang

    arXiv · 2022

    The VLUE benchmark is introduced, a multi-task multi-dimension benchmark for evaluating the generalization capabilities and the efficiency-performance trade-off (``Pareto SOTA'') of VLP models, and it is demonstrated that there is a sizable generalization gap for all V LP models when testing on out-of-distribution test sets annotated on images from a more diverse distribution that spreads across cultures.

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  • Towards Personalized Deep Research: Benchmarks and Evaluations

    Yuan Liang, J.X. Li, Yuqing Wang, Wang, Piaohong, Motong Tian, Pai Liu, Shuofei Qiao, Runnan Fang, +6 more

    arXiv · 2025

    This work introduces Personalized Deep Research Bench (PDR-Bench), the first benchmark for evaluating personalization in DRAs, and proposes the PQR Evaluation Framework, which jointly measures Personalization Alignment, Content Quality, and Factual Reliability.

    13
  • How Far Are We from Genuinely Useful Deep Research Agents?

    Zhang, Dingling, He Guo Zhu, Jincheng Ren, Song, Kangqi, Xinran Zhou, Feng, Boyu, Shudong Liu, Luo, Jiabin, +10 more

    arXiv · 2025

    FINDER is presented, an enhanced benchmark consisting of 100 human-curated research tasks with 419 structured checklist items that standardize report structure, analytical depth, and factual grounding and proposes Deep rEsearch Failure Taxonomy (DEFT), the first failure taxonomy for deep research agents.

    13
  • EdgeBench: Unveiling Scaling Laws of Learning from Real-World Environments

    Deyao Zhu, X J Zhou, 秦升玲, Xi Zhu, Hangliang Ding, Zhong, Shu, Zixin Wen, Zhonglin Xie, +22 more

    arXiv · 2026

    This work finds the first evidence that overall performance during environment learning follows a log-sigmoid scaling law with remarkably high precision, reaching R^2 = 0.998, and finds that agent learning speed roughly doubles every three months.

    12
  • Towards LifeSpan Cognitive Systems

    Yu Wang, Chi Han, Tongtong Wu, Xiaoxin He, Wangchunshu Zhou, Nafis Sadeq, Xiusi Chen, Zexue He, +4 more

    arXiv · 2024

    This paper proposes a potential instantiation for LSCS that can integrate all four classes of technologies based on a conceptual metric called Storage Complexity, which measures the relative space required to store past experiences.

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  • Let’s Synthesize Step by Step: Iterative Dataset Synthesis with Large Language Models by Extrapolating Errors from Small Models

    Ruida Wang, Wangchunshu Zhou, Mrinmaya Sachan

    Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2023 · 2023

    12
  • CodeCriticBench: A Holistic Code Critique Benchmark for Large Language Models

    Zhang, Alexander, Dong, Marcus, Jiaheng Liu, Wei Zhang, Yejie Wang, Jian Yang, Ge Zhang, Tianyu Liu, +10 more

    arXiv · 2025

    A holistic code critique benchmark for LLMs called CodeCriticBench is introduced, which includes two mainstream code tasks (i.e., code generation and code QA) with different difficulties and the evaluation protocols include basic critique evaluation and advanced critique evaluation for different characteristics.

    11
  • How Many Are in This Image A Safety Evaluation Benchmark for Vision LLMs

    Haoqin Tu, Chenhang Cui, Zijun Wang, Yiyang Zhou, Bingchen Zhao, Junlin Han, Wangchunshu Zhou, Huaxiu Yao, +1 more

    Lecture notes in computer science · 2024

    11
  • Self-Adversarial Learning with Comparative Discrimination for Text Generation

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Tao Ge, Ke Xu, Furu Wei, Ming Zhou

    arXiv · 2020

    11
  • O-Researcher: An Open Ended Deep Research Model via Multi-Agent Distillation and Agentic RL

    Yi Yao, He Zhu, Piaohong Wang, Jincheng Ren, Xinlong Yang, Qianben Chen, Xiaowan Li, Dingfeng Shi, +7 more

    arXiv · 2026

    This work introduces a novel framework for the automated synthesis of sophisticated, research-grade instructional data based on a multi-agent workflow where collaborative AI agents simulate complex tool-integrated reasoning to generate diverse and high-fidelity data end-to-end.

    9
  • MiCoTA: Bridging the Learnability Gap with Intermediate CoT and Teacher Assistants

    Ding, Dongyi, Tiannan Wang, Chenghao Zhu, Meiling Tao, Yuchen Eleanor Jiang, Wangchunshu Zhou

    arXiv · 2025

    This work introduces MiCoTAl, a framework for improving long CoT distillation for SLMs that employs intermediate-sized models as teacher assistants and utilizes intermediate-length CoT sequences to bridge both the capacity and reasoning length gaps.

    9
  • LoraRetriever: Input-Aware LoRA Retrieval and Composition for Mixed Tasks in the Wild

    Ziyu Zhao, Leilei Gan, Guoyin Wang, Wangchunshu Zhou, Hongxia Yang, Kun Kuang, Fei Qing Wu

    Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics ACL 2024 · 2024

    9
  • ScaleLong: A Multi-Timescale Benchmark for Long Video Understanding

    Ma, David, Yuan, Huaqing, Xingjian Wang, Qianbo Zang, Liu, Tianci, Xiangyang He, Yanbin Wei, Jiawei Guo, +11 more

    arXiv · 2025

    ScaleLong offers a fine-grained, multi-timescale benchmark for advancing MLLM capabilities in long-video understanding by embedding questions targeting four hierarchical timescales -- clip (seconds), shot (tens of seconds), event (minutes), and story (hours), all within the same video content.

    7
  • OS Agents: A Survey on MLLM-Based Agents for General Computing Devices Use

    Xueyu Hu, Xiong Tao, Biao Yi, Zishu Wei, Ruixuan Xiao, Yurun Chen, Jiasheng Ye, Meiling Tao, +20 more

    Preprints.org · 2024

    6
  • Search More, Think Less: Rethinking Long-Horizon Agentic Search for Efficiency and Generalization

    Qianben Chen, Tianrui Qin, King Zhu, Qiexiang Wang, Chengjun Yu, Shu Xu, Jiaqi Wu, Jiayu Zhang, +16 more

    arXiv · 2026

    This work proposes \emph{Search More, Think Less} (SMTL), a framework for long-horizon agentic search that targets both efficiency and generalization, and introduces a unified data synthesis pipeline that constructs search tasks spanning both deterministic question answering and open-ended research scenarios with task appropriate evaluation metrics.

    5
  • SupReMix: Supervised contrastive learning for medical imaging regression with mixup

    Yilei Wu, Zijian Dong, Chongyao Chen, Wangchunshu Zhou, Juan Helen Zhou

    Medical Image Analysis · 2025

    This paper argues that the potential of contrastive learning for medical image regression has been overshadowed due to the neglect of two crucial aspects: ordinality-awareness and hardness, and proposes Supervised Contrastive Learning for Medical Imaging Regression with Mixup (SupReMix).

    5
  • MIMIR: A Customizable Agent Tuning Platform for Enhanced Scientific Applications

    Xiangru Tang, Chunyuan Deng, Hanminwang Hanminwang, Haoran Wang, Yilun Zhao, Wenqi Shi, Yi R. Fung, Wangchunshu Zhou, +4 more

    Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing: System Demonstrations (EMNLP) · 2024

    MIMIR is a streamlined platform that leverages large LLMs to generate agent-tuning data for fine-tuning smaller, specialized models, and enables larger models to simulate various roles and create interaction data, which can be used to fine-tune open-source models like LLaMA2.

    5
  • Pseudo-Bidirectional Decoding for Local Sequence Transduction

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Tao Ge, Ke Xu

    Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2020 · 2020

    PBD provides right-side context information for the decoder, reduces the number of parameters by half, and provides good regularization effects and Experimental results on several benchmark datasets show that this approach consistently improves the performance of standard seq2seq models on LST tasks.

    5
  • DirectorBench: Diagnosing Long-Form Video Generation with Personalized Multi-Agent Evaluation

    Jiamin Chen, Qianben Chen, Jiawen Zhang, Yidi Wu, Yuchen Li, Xiaokun Zhang, Wangchunshu Zhou, Chen Ma

    arXiv · 2026

    The results show that DirectorBench captures human-perceptible quality differences and reveals workflow- and profile-dependent failure modes that are hidden by aggregate scoring, highlighting the importance of diagnostic and profile-aware benchmarking for long-form video generation.

    4
  • Workflow-GYM: Towards Long-Horizon Evaluation of Computer-use Agentic tasks in Real-World Professional Fields

    Liya Zhu, Jingzhe Ding, Jian Zhang, Jianbo Xue, Shihao Liang, Ge Zhang, Yi Zhu, Duju Zeng, +22 more

    arXiv · 2026

    Workflow-GYM is introduced, a benchmark for long-horizon GUI tasks centered on professional domains and specialized software environments and provides important insights into the limitations of current agent systems and suggest key directions for the next generation of GUI-agent research.

    4
  • Poor Man’s Quality Estimation: Predicting Reference-Based MT Metrics Without the Reference

    Vilém Zouhar, Shehzaad Dhuliawala, Wangchunshu Zhou, Nico Daheim, Tom Kocmi, Yuchen Eleanor Jiang, Mrinmaya Sachan

    Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics · 2023

    4
  • Towards Faithful and Controllable Personalization via Critique-Post-Edit Reinforcement Learning

    Zhu, Chenghao, Meiling Tao, Tiannan Wang, Ding, Dongyi, Yuchen Eleanor Jiang, Wangchunshu Zhou

    arXiv · 2025

    Critique-Post-Edit is proposed, a robust reinforcement learning framework that enables more faithful and controllable personalization in large language models and substantially outperforms standard PPO on personalization benchmarks.

    3
  • Symbolic learning enables self-evolving agents

    Yixin Ou, Wangchunshu Zhou, Shengwei Ding, Long Li, Jialong Wu, Tiannan Wang, Jiamin Chen, Shuai Wang, +4 more

    AI Open · 2025

    3
  • A$^2$FM: An Adaptive Agent Foundation Model for Tool-Aware Hybrid Reasoning

    Chen, Qianben, Jingyi Cao, Zhang, Jiayu, Tianrui Qin, Xiaowan Li, Zhu, King, Dingfeng Shi, He Zhu, +7 more

    arXiv · 2025

    This work presents Adaptive Agent Foundation Model (A$^2$FM), a unified framework that follows a route-then-align principle: the model first learns task-aware routing and then aligns mode-specific trajectories under a shared backbone, performing competitively with frontier LLMs across agentic, reasoning, and general benchmarks.

    3
  • CIF-Bench: A Chinese Instruction-Following Benchmark for Evaluating the Generalizability of Large Language Models

    Yizhi Li, Ge ZHANG, Xingwei Qu, Jiali Li, Zhaoqun Li, Noah Wang, Hao Li, Ruibin Yuan, +11 more

    Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics ACL 2024 · 2024

    3
  • Modular Transformers: Compressing Transformers into Modularized Layers for Flexible Efficient Inference

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Ronan Joseph Le Bras, Yejin Choi

    Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2023 · 2023

    3
  • Commonsense Knowledge Transfer for Pre-trained Language Models

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Ronan Joseph Le Bras, Yejin Choi

    Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2023 · 2023

    3
  • Efficiently Tuned Parameters Are Task Embeddings

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Canwen Xu, Julian McAuley

    Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) · 2022

    3
  • EcoGym: Evaluating LLMs for Long-Horizon Plan-and-Execute in Interactive Economies

    Xueyu Hu, Xia, Jinxiang, Shengze Xu, Kangqi Song, Yishuo Yuan, Guibin Zhang, Jincheng Ren, Boyu Feng, +8 more

    arXiv · 2026

    EcoGym is introduced, a generalizable benchmark for continuous plan-and-execute decision making in interactive economies and released as an open, extensible testbed for transparent long-horizon agent evaluation and for studying controllability utility trade-offs in economic settings.

    2
  • Training-free Periodic Interest Augmentation in Incremental Recommendation

    Heyuan Huang, Xingyu Lou, Changwang Zhang, Chaochao Chen, Kuiyao Dong, Feng Lu, Han Lei, Yihao Wang, +2 more

    International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval (SIGIR) · 2025

    TPIA, a Training-free approach for Periodic Interest Augmentation in incremental recommendation is proposed, which first calculates the importance score of each model in the previous period and develops a method for trimming redundant and abnormal parameters during model merging.

    2
  • Chain-of-Agents: End-to-End Agent Foundation Models via Multi-Agent Distillation and Agentic RL

    Weizhen Li, Lin, Jianbo, Jiang, Zhuosong, Jingyi Cao, Xinpeng Liu, Zhang, Jiayu, Zhiheng Huang, Chen, Qianben, +22 more

    arXiv · 2025

    2
  • MIMIR: A Streamlined Platform for Personalized Agent Tuning in Domain Expertise

    Deng, Chunyuan, Xiangru Tang, Yilun Zhao, H. Wang, Haoran Wang, Wangchunshu Zhou, Arman Cohan, Mark Gerstein

    arXiv · 2024

    A streamlined platform offering a customizable pipeline that enables users to leverage both private knowledge and publicly available, legally compliant datasets at scale for personalized agent tuning, and dual capability ensures that language agents developed through the platform possess both specific agent abilities and general competencies.

    2
  • Towards a Mechanistic Interpretation of Multi-Step Reasoning Capabilities of Language Models

    Yifan Hou, Jiaoda Li, Yu Fei, Alessandro Stolfo, Wangchunshu Zhou, Guangtao Zeng, Antoine Bosselut, Mrinmaya Sachan

    Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) · 2023

    2
  • Doolittle: Benchmarks and Corpora for Academic Writing Formalization

    Shizhe Diao, Yongyu Lei, Liangming Pan, Tianqing Fang, Wangchunshu Zhou, Sedrick Scott Keh, Min‐Yen Kan, Tong Zhang

    Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) · 2023

    This work forms this language refinement task as a formal text style transfer task which transfers informal-academic text to formal-academic and contributes a large-scale non-parallel dataset for this purpose.

    2
  • OPD-Evolver: Cultivating Holistic Agent Evolver via On-Policy Distillation

    Guibin Zhang, Xun Xu, Yanwei Yue, Zikun Su, Wangchunshu Zhou, Xiaobin Hu, Su Yan

    arXiv · 2026

    OPD-Evolver internalizes high-value experience and memory management, enabling OPD-Evolver-9B to challenge giant counterparts such as Qwen3.5-397B-A17B and Step-3.5-Flash, pointing beyond memory-augmented agents toward genuinely qualified agent evolvers.

    1
  • HiNS: Hierarchical Negative Sampling for More Comprehensive Memory Retrieval Embedding Model

    Motong Tian, Allen P. Wong, Mingjun Mao, Wangchunshu Zhou

    arXiv · 2026

    This work proposes a principled data construction framework HiNS that explicitly models negative sample difficulty tiers and incorporates empirically grounded negative ratios derived from conversational data, enabling the training of embedding models with substantially improved retrieval fidelity and generalization in memory-intensive tasks.

    1
  • Reliable and Responsible Foundation Models: A Comprehensive Survey

    Xinyu Yang, Junlin Han, Rishi Bommasani, Jinqi Luo, Wenjie Qu, Wangchunshu Zhou, Adel Bibi, Xiyao Wang, +22 more

    arXiv · 2026

    Critical issues, including bias and fairness, security and privacy, uncertainty, explainability, and distribution shift are explored, as well as methods like alignment and Artificial Intelligence-Generated Content (AIGC) detection.

    1
  • MIO: A Foundation Model on Multimodal Tokens

    Zekun Moore Wang, King Zhu, Chunpu Xu, Wangchunshu Zhou, Jiaheng Liu, Yibo Zhang, Jessie Wang, Ning Shi, +9 more

    Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing (EMNLP) · 2025

    1
  • OAgents: An Empirical Study of Building Effective Agents

    He Zhu, Tianrui Qin, King Zhu, Heyuan Huang, Yeyi Guan, Jinxiang Xia, Hanhao Li, Yi Yao, +15 more

    Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2025 · 2025

    1
  • PositionID: LLMs can Control Lengths, Copy and Paste with Explicit Positional Awareness

    Noah Wang, Feiyu Duan, Yibo Zhang, Wangchunshu Zhou, Ke Xu, Wenhao Huang, Jie Fu

    Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EMNLP 2024 · 2024

    1
  • SmartTrim: Adaptive Tokens and Attention Pruning for Efficient Vision-Language Models

    Zekun Wang, J.J. Chen, Wangchunshu Zhou, Zhu, Haichao, Liang, Jiafeng, Shan, Liping, Liu, Ming, Xu, Dongliang, +2 more

    arXiv · 2023

    This work proposes an adaptive acceleration method S MART T RIM for VLMs, which adjusts the inference overhead based on the complexity of instances, and incorporates lightweight trimming modules into the backbone to perform task-specific pruning on redundant inputs and parameters, without the need for additional pre-training or data augmentation.

    1
  • Hierarchical Summary-to-Article Generation

    Wangchunshu Zhou, Tao Ge, Ke Xu, Furu Wei, Ming Zhou

    2019

    1
  • JIT-Agent: Scaling Harness Intelligence via Just-in-Time Harness Evolution

    Guibin Zhang, Leo Lu, Fangzhou Xie, Kang Zhu, Junhao Wang, Zhifei Xie, Zhaochen Yu, Zihang Liu, +10 more

    arXiv · 2026

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  • OThink-SRR1: Search, Refine and Reasoning with Reinforced Learning for Large Language Models

    Haijian Liang, Zenghao Niu, Junjie Wu, Changwang Zhang, Wangchunshu Zhou, Jun Wang

    arXiv · 2026

    This work proposes OThink-SRR1, a framework that enhances large models with an iterative Search-Refine-Reason process trained via reinforcement learning, and introduces GRPO-IR, an end-to-end reinforcement learning algorithm that rewards accurate evidence identification while penalizing excessive retrievals, thus training the model to be both focused and efficient.

    –
  • KORGym: A Dynamic Game Platform for LLM Reasoning Evaluation

    Jiajun Shi, Jian Jun Yang, Jiaheng Liu, Xingyuan Bu, Jiangjie Chen, Junting Zhou, Kaijing Ma, Zhoufutu Wen, +21 more

    neural information processing systems · 2025

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  • COIG-P: A High-Quality and Large-Scale Chinese Preference Dataset for Alignment with Human Values

    M-A-P Team, Wu, Siwei, Jincheng Ren, Xinrun Du, Shuyue Guo, Xingwei Qu, Yiming Liang, Jie Liu, +22 more

    arXiv · 2025

    Evaluation results show that that COIG-P significantly outperforms other Chinese preference datasets, and it brings significant performance improvements ranging from 2% to 12% for the Qwen2/2.5 and Infinity-Instruct-3M-0625 model series, respectively.

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  • CLUES: Collaborative High-Quality Data Selection for LLMs via Training Dynamics

    Wanru Zhao, Hongxiang Fan, Shell Xu Hu, Wangchunshu Zhou, Chen, Bofan, Nicholas D. Lane

    arXiv · 2025

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  • PopAlign: Diversifying Contrasting Patterns for a More Comprehensive Alignment

    Zekun Moore Wang, Shenzhi Wang, King Zhu, Jiaheng Liu, Ke Xu, Jie Ying Fu, Wangchunshu Zhou, Wenhao Huang

    Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL) · 2025

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  • Speech Emotion Recognition with Dual-Level Feature Fusion Module and Starganv2-Vc-Based Data Enhancement

    Xiaoyu Tang, Peiyao Huang, Yuanfang Zhang, Jintao Cheng, Wangchunshu Zhou, Dianbiao Dong

    SSRN Electronic Journal · 2023

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  • A Survey on Green Deep Learning

    Jingjing Xu, Wangchunshu Zhou, Zhiyi Fu, Hao Zhou, Lei Li

    arXiv · 2021

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