Papers by Ruiyang Zhang
RAG-Star: Enhancing Deliberative Reasoning with Retrieval Augmented Verification and Refinement (2025.naacl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing large language models (LLMs) show exceptional problem-solving capabilities but struggle with complex reasoning tasks. |
| Approach: | They propose a novel RAG approach that integrates retrieved information to guide tree-based reasoning process based on LLMs. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach outperforms existing methods in large language models . iteratively plans intermediate sub-queries and answers based on the LLM itself . |
TopoSHIELD: Reshaping the Flow of Malice via Spatio-Temporal Risk-Aware Topological Evolution in Multi-Agent Systems (2026.findings-acl)
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| Challenge: | Multi-agent systems (MAS) inherit general task-solving and instruction-following capabilities, but their interconnectivity introduces significant security risks. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that reshapes the flow of malice via risk-aware topological evolution. |
| Outcome: | Empirically, TopoSHIELD reduces toxicity by 58% on GPT-4o while preserving high utility (>90% success rate). |
Linguistic Rules-Based Corpus Generation for Native Chinese Grammatical Error Correction (2022.findings-emnlp)
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Shirong Ma, Yinghui Li, Rongyi Sun, Qingyu Zhou, Shulin Huang, Ding Zhang, Li Yangning, Ruiyang Liu, Zhongli Li, Yunbo Cao, Haitao Zheng, Ying Shen
| Challenge: | Chinese Grammatical Error Correction (CGEC) is a challenging NLP task and a common application in human daily life. |
| Approach: | They propose a linguistic rules-based approach to construct large-scale CGEC training corpora with automatically generated grammatical errors. |
| Outcome: | The proposed method improves performance of existing CGEC models and the benchmark is excellent resource for further development. |
MoLoRAG: Bootstrapping Document Understanding via Multi-modal Logic-aware Retrieval (2025.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Document Understanding is a foundational AI capability with broad applications . Large Vision-Language Models (LLMs) can't handle multi-page document comprehension . a logic-aware retrieval framework for multi-modal, multi- page document understanding is proposed . |
| Approach: | They propose a logic-aware retrieval framework for multi-modal, multi-page document understanding . MoLoRAG uses semantic and logical relevance to deliver more accurate retrieval . |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework improves on four DocQA datasets and demonstrates 9.68% accuracy improvement over existing methods. |
SimpleDeepSearcher: Deep Information Seeking via Web-Powered Reasoning Trajectory Synthesis (2025.findings-emnlp)
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Shuang Sun, Huatong Song, Yuhao Wang, Ruiyang Ren, Jinhao Jiang, Junjie Zhang, Fei Bai, Jia Deng, Xin Zhao, Zheng Liu, Lei Fang, Zhongyuan Wang, Ji-Rong Wen
| Challenge: | Existing approaches to deep search training lack high-quality training trajectories, prohibitive computational costs and lack of high-fidelity training data. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework that synthesizes high-quality training data by simulating real user interactions in live web search environments. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework synthesizes high-quality training data by simulating user interactions in live web search environments. |