Papers by Tongxuan Liu
DCP: Dual-Cue Pruning for Efficient Large Vision-Language Models (2025.emnlp-main)
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| Challenge: | Existing pruning methods for large vision language models use visual tokens to prune . existing methods fail to balance efficiency and semantic alignment due to large number of visual token. |
| Approach: | They propose a cross-modal pruning framework that considers textual semantics and visual self-attention to combine them to achieve efficient inference acceleration. |
| Outcome: | The proposed pruning framework can retain only 25% of the visual tokens, with a minimal performance degradation of only 0.063% on LLaVA-1.5-13B. |
Revisiting Entropy in Reinforcement Learning for Large Reasoning Models (2026.findings-acl)
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Renren Jin, Pengzhi Gao, Yuqi Ren, Zhuowen Han, Tongxuan Zhang, Wuwei Huang, Wei Liu, Jian Luan, Deyi Xiong
| Challenge: | Reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) has emerged as a paradigm for enhancing the reasoning capabilities of large language models. |
| Approach: | They propose a positive-advantage reweighting approach that regulates model entropy by adjusting the loss weights assigned to tokens with positive advantages during RLVR training. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach regulates model entropy by adjusting loss weights assigned to tokens with positive advantages during RLVR training while maintaining competitive performance. |
S2-MAD: Breaking the Token Barrier to Enhance Multi-Agent Debate Efficiency (2025.naacl-long)
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Yuting Zeng, Weizhe Huang, Lei Jiang, Tongxuan Liu, XiTai Jin, Chen Tianying Tiana, Jing Li, Xiaohua Xu
| Challenge: | Large language models exhibit limitations when handling complex mathematical reasoning and logical inference tasks. |
| Approach: | They propose a sparsification strategy to reduce token costs within Multi-agent Debate (MAD) this strategy minimizes ineffective exchanges of information and unproductive discussions among agents . |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach reduces token costs by up to 94.5% while maintaining performance degradation below 2.0%. |
Logic-of-Thought: Injecting Logic into Contexts for Full Reasoning in Large Language Models (2025.naacl-long)
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Tongxuan Liu, Wenjiang Xu, Weizhe Huang, Yuting Zeng, Jiaxing Wang, Xingyu Wang, Hailong Yang, Jing Li
| Challenge: | Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable capabilities across various tasks but their performance in complex logical reasoning tasks remains unsatisfactory. |
| Approach: | They propose a propositional logic prompting method which generates expanded logical information descriptions and utilizes them as an additional augmentation to original contexts. |
| Outcome: | Extensive experiments show that Logic-of-Thought boosts the performance of various prompting methods with a striking margin across five logical reasoning tasks. |