Papers by Yuhuan Wu
Smart-Searcher: Incentivizing the Dynamic Knowledge Acquisition of LLMs via Reinforcement Learning (2025.findings-emnlp)
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Huatong Song, Jinhao Jiang, Wenqing Tian, Zhipeng Chen, Yuhuan Wu, Jiahao Zhao, Yingqian Min, Xin Zhao, Lei Fang, Ji-Rong Wen
| Challenge: | Large Language Models (LLMs) are powerful but prone to hallucinations due to static knowledge. Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) helps by injecting external information, but current methods are costly, generalize poorly, or ignore the model’s internal knowledge. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework to train large language models to leverage both internal and external knowledge sources. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework outperforms existing methods and achieves efficient retrieval-augmented reasoning. |
REACT: Representation Extraction And Controllable Tuning to Overcome Overfitting in LLM Knowledge Editing (2025.emnlp-main)
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Haitian Zhong, Yuhuan Liu, Ziyang Xu, Guofan Liu, Qiang Liu, Shu Wu, Zhe Zhao, Liang Wang, Tieniu Tan
| Challenge: | Large language model editing methods suffer from overfitting, where factual updates can propagate beyond their intended scope, overemphasizing the edited target even when it’s contextually inappropriate. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework for precise and controllable knowledge editing that utilizes two-phase representations and a linear transformation to compute a directional "belief shift" vector. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework significantly reduces overfitting across nearly all evaluation metrics and on COUNTERFACT and MQuAKE. |