Papers by Zhoufutu Wen
MARS-Bench: A Multi-turn Athletic Real-world Scenario Benchmark for Dialogue Evaluation (2025.findings-emnlp)
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Chenghao Yang, Yinbo Luo, Zhoufutu Wen, Qi Chu, Tao Gong, Longxiang Liu, Kaiyuan Zhang, Jianpeng Jiao, Ge Zhang, Wenhao Huang, Nenghai Yu
| Challenge: | Large Language Models (LLMs) have been widely adopted in real-world dialogue applications, but their robustness is criticized all along. |
| Approach: | They propose to use play-by-play text commentary to build a multi-turn athletic real-world scenario dialogue benchmark to evaluate three critical aspects of multi-turned conversations: ultra multi- turn, interactive multi-twist, and cross-turn tasks. |
| Outcome: | The proposed benchmarks outperform open-source LLMs on three critical aspects of multi-turn conversations: ultra multi-turned, interactive multi- turn, and cross-turn tasks. |
Quantification of Large Language Model Distillation (2025.acl-long)
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Sunbowen Lee, Junting Zhou, Chang Ao, Kaige Li, Xeron Du, Sirui He, Haihong Wu, Tianci Liu, Jiaheng Liu, Hamid Alinejad-Rokny, Min Yang, Yitao Liang, Zhoufutu Wen, Shiwen Ni
| Challenge: | Existing studies have revealed the robustness degra-dation caused by data distillation. |
| Approach: | They propose a framework to evaluate and quantify model distillation . they aim to identify identity cognition contradictions and analyse multi-granularity response similarities across models to measure the extent of homogenization. |
| Outcome: | The proposed framework addresses two key aspects: (1) Identifying identity cognition contradictions to assess discrepancies in how models perceive and represent identity-related information; (2) Analyzing multi-granularity response similarities across models to measure the extent of homogenization. |
CoTJudger: A Graph-Driven Framework for Automatic Evaluation of Chain-of-Thought Efficiency and Redundancy in LRMs (2026.findings-acl)
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Siyi Li, Jiajun Shi, Shiwen Ni, Ge Zhang, Shuaimin Li, Shijian Wang, Zhoufutu Wen, Yizhi LI, Hamid Alinejad-Rokny, Jiaheng Liu, Min Yang, Wenhao Huang
| Challenge: | Existing evaluations emphasize final accuracy or coarse token counts, and lack automated tools to separate essential logic from structural redundancy. |
| Approach: | They propose a graph-driven framework that quantifies reasoning efficiency by converting free-form CoTs into directed dependency graphs and extracting the Shortest Effective Path needed to reach a correct solution. |
| Outcome: | Evaluating 21 LRMs, the proposed framework quantifies reasoning efficiency by converting free-form CoTs into directed dependency graphs and extracting the Shortest Effective Path (SEP) needed to reach a correct solution. |
When Agents Look the Same: Quantifying Distillation-Induced Similarity in Tool-Use Behaviors (2026.acl-long)
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| Challenge: | Existing metrics fail to distinguish mandatory behaviors required for task success from non-mandatory patterns that reflect a model’s autonomous preferences. |
| Approach: | They propose to use response pattern similarity and action graph similarity to isolate non-mandatory behaviors from mandatory behaviors. |
| Outcome: | Evaluating 18 models from 8 providers on -Bench and 2-Bench against Claude Sonnet 4.5, the authors find that within-family model pairs score 5.9 pp higher in response pattern similarity and action graph similarity . |