Papers by Yuxiong Yan
Agentic Verification for Ambiguous Query Disambiguation (2026.findings-acl)
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Youngwon Lee, Seung-won Hwang, Ruofan Wu, Feng Yan, Danmei Xu, Moutasem Akkad, Zhewei Yao, Yuxiong He
| Challenge: | Prior Diversify-then-Verify pipelines generate interpretations and then retrieve evidence . ambiguous queries require RAG to disambiguate into interpretations that can be answered from corpus . |
| Approach: | They propose a novel approach that unifies diversification with verification by integrating retriever relevance and generator answerability feedback early. |
| Outcome: | The proposed approach improves grounding-aware F1 by 23% over baselines across multiple LLMs. |
MDC-Bench: A Multidisciplinary Causal Benchmark Based on Causal Structures for Evaluating Large Language Models (2026.findings-acl)
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Peng Wang, Yuxiong Yan, Xiao Ding, Kai Xiong, Bibo Cai, Chao Peng, Yutai Hou, Dandan Tu, Bing Qin, Ting Liu
| Challenge: | Existing causal datasets focus on the commonsense domain, but LLMs perform poorly when answering complex questions. |
| Approach: | They propose a multidisciplinary causal evaluation benchmark to assess LLMs' knowledge and skills. |
| Outcome: | The proposed model improves in domain specialization, structural diversity, and task complexity. |
Com2 : A Causal-Guided Benchmark for Exploring Complex Commonsense Reasoning in Large Language Models (2025.acl-long)
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Kai Xiong, Xiao Ding, Yixin Cao, Yuxiong Yan, Li Du, Yufei Zhang, Jinglong Gao, Jiaqian Liu, Bing Qin, Ting Liu
| Challenge: | Existing works focus on complex tasks like math and code, while complex commonsense reasoning remains underexplored due to its uncertainty and lack of structure. |
| Approach: | They propose to build a benchmark for large language models based on complex commonsense reasoning based upon causal event graphs and causal theory. |
| Outcome: | The proposed benchmark combines a complex commonsense reasoning benchmark with a detective story to achieve a more challenging subset. |