Papers by Ruiyang Xu

5 papers
Dictionary Guided Sparse Logit Editing for Reliable Jailbreak Attacks (2026.findings-acl)

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Challenge: Existing methods to optimize large language models suffer from high computational costs and produce uninterpretable, high-perplexity inputs.
Approach: They propose a sparse index-based intervention that bypasses guardrails via sparser logit editing.
Outcome: The proposed method bypasses guardrails by modifying pre-softmax logits without gradients or auxiliary models.
MMedAgent: Learning to Use Medical Tools with Multi-modal Agent (2024.findings-emnlp)

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Challenge: Multi-modal Large Language Models (MLLMs) exhibit limited generality and often fall short when compared to specialized models.
Approach: They propose a multi-modal medical agent that picks the most suitable medical tools based on user inputs.
Outcome: The proposed agent performs better than open-source models and the closed-source model, GPT-4o.
SLAM-Omni: Timbre-Controllable Voice Interaction System with Single-Stage Training (2025.findings-acl)

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Challenge: a new spoken dialogue system with single-stage training is demonstrating its low latency and high quality . SLAM-Omni achieves zero-shot timbre control by modeling spoken language with semantic tokens .
Approach: They propose a timbre-controllable, end-to-end voice interaction system with single-stage training.
Outcome: The proposed system outperforms previous models on 4 GPUs with limited data.
Defending LLMs against Jailbreak Attacks via Template-Based ICL with a Defensive Suffix (2026.findings-acl)

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Challenge: State-of-the-art large language models (LLMs) are vulnerable to jailbreak attacks, such as GCG and AutoDAN.
Approach: They propose to take the advances of online In-Context Learning and an offline defensive suffix and optimize them using an iterative algorithm and an online stochastic random search to identify the most effective ICL demonstrations.
Outcome: The proposed method reduces attack success rate to nearly *0% while maintaining the model’s utility on benign tasks and incurring only *negligible* computational overhead.
CRUXEVAL-X: A Benchmark for Multilingual Code Reasoning, Understanding and Execution (2025.acl-long)

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Challenge: Existing code benchmarks focus on code generation, while those for code reasoning are insufficient.
Approach: They propose a multi-lingual code reasoning benchmark that contains 19 programming languages and at least 600 subjects for each language.
Outcome: The proposed model trains on Python and achieves 34.4% Pass@1 in other languages, revealing the cross-language generalization of LLMs.

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