Zhen Tan

Arizona State University, USA

37 papers at tracked venues · 20 at CORE A* · active 2024–2026

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Venues

EMNLP ×10 ACL ×7 AAAI ×5 NeurIPS ×3 CIKM ×2 SDM ×2 CVPR ×1 ECCV ×1 ICLR ×1 ICML ×1 IJCAI ×1 SIGKDD ×1 WSDM ×1 WWW ×1

Frequent coauthors

Tianlong Chen

×25

Huan Liu

×19

Song Wang

×15

Jundong Li

×11

Dawei Li

×7

Xinyu Zhao

×5

Yifan Li

×5

Chengshuai Zhao

×4

Bohan Jiang

×4

Zihan Chen

×4

Kwonjoon Lee

×3

Huaizhi Qu

×3

Papers

Explaining the 'Unexplainable' Large Language Models
WSDM 2026 · Zhen Tan,
Song Wang
,
Tianlong Chen
,
Jing Ma
,
Jundong Li
,
Huan Liu
Is Chain-of-Thought Reasoning of LLMs a Mirage? A Data Distribution Lens
ACL 2026 ·
Chengshuai Zhao
, Zhen Tan,
Pingchuan Ma
,
Dawei Li
,
Bohan Jiang
,
Yancheng Wang
,
Yingzhen Yang
,
Huan Liu
Metacognitive Self-Correction for Multi-Agent System via Prototype-Guided Next-Execution Reconstruction
ACL 2026 ·
Xu Shen
,
Qi Zhang
,
Song Wang
, Zhen Tan,
Xinyu Zhao
,
Laura Yao
,
Vaishnav Tadiparthi
,
Hossein Nourkhiz Mahjoub
,
Ehsan Moradi-Pari
,
Kwonjoon Lee
,
Tianlong Chen
Model Editing as a Double-Edged Sword: Steering Agent Behavior Toward Beneficence or Harm
AAAI 2026 ·
Baixiang Huang
, Zhen Tan,
Haoran Wang
,
Zijie Liu
,
Dawei Li
,
Ali Payani
,
Huan Liu
,
Tianlong Chen
,
Kai Shu
OR-R1: Automating Modeling and Solving of Operations Research Optimization Problem via Test-Time Reinforcement Learning
AAAI 2026 ·
Zezhen Ding
, Zhen Tan,
Jiheng Zhang
,
Tianlong Chen
The Adaptive Interrogator: Detecting Trojan LLMs in Multi-Agent Systems via Evolved Conversational Strategies
ACL 2026 ·
Rana Muhammad Shahroz Khan
,
Ruichen Zhang
, Zhen Tan,
Charles Fleming
,
Tianlong Chen
ToolPRMBench: Evaluating and Advancing Process Reward Models for Tool-using Agents
ACL 2026 ·
Dawei Li
,
Yuguang Yao
, Zhen Tan,
Huan Liu
,
Ruocheng Guo
<tt>BetaConform</tt>: Efficient MAP Estimation of LLM Ensemble Judgment Performance with Prior Transfer
NeurIPS 2025 ·
Huaizhi Qu
,
Inyoung Choi
, Zhen Tan,
Song Wang
,
Sukwon Yun
,
Qi Long
,
Faizan Siddiqui
,
Kwonjoon Lee
,
Tianlong Chen
Agents Under Siege: Breaking Pragmatic Multi-Agent LLM Systems with Optimized Prompt Attacks
ACL 2025 ·
Rana Muhammad Shahroz
, Zhen Tan,
Sukwon Yun
,
Charles Fleming
,
Tianlong Chen
AnyMAC: Cascading Flexible Multi-Agent Collaboration via Next-Agent Prediction
EMNLP 2025 ·
Song Wang
, Zhen Tan,
Zihan Chen
,
Shuang Zhou
,
Tianlong Chen
,
Jundong Li
Bit-Flip Error Resilience in LLMs: A Comprehensive Analysis and Defense Framework
EMNLP 2025 ·
Yuhang Chen
, Zhen Tan,
Ajay Kumar Jaiswal
,
Huaizhi Qu
,
Xinyu Zhao
,
Qi Lin
,
Yu Cheng
,
Andrew Kwong
,
Zhichao Cao
,
Tianlong Chen
BrainMAP: Learning Multiple Activation Pathways in Brain Networks
AAAI 2025 ·
Song Wang
,
Zhenyu Lei
, Zhen Tan,
Jiaqi Ding
,
Xinyu Zhao
,
Yushun Dong
,
Guorong Wu
,
Tianlong Chen
,
Chen Chen
,
Aiying Zhang
,
Jundong Li
Building Safer Sites: A Large-Scale Multi-Level Dataset for Construction Safety Benchmark
CIKM 2025 ·
Zhenhui Ou
,
Dawei Li
, Zhen Tan,
Wenlin Li
,
Huan Liu
,
Siyuan Song
CEB: Compositional Evaluation Benchmark for Fairness in Large Language Models
ICLR 2025 ·
Song Wang
,
Peng Wang
,
Tong Zhou
,
Yushun Dong
, Zhen Tan,
Jundong Li
EQA-RM: A Generative Embodied Reward Model with Test-time Scaling
EMNLP 2025 ·
Yuhang Chen
, Zhen Tan,
Tianlong Chen
From Generation to Judgment: Opportunities and Challenges of LLM-as-a-judge
EMNLP 2025 ·
Dawei Li
,
Bohan Jiang
,
Liangjie Huang
,
Alimohammad Beigi
,
Chengshuai Zhao
, Zhen Tan,
Amrita Bhattacharjee
,
Yuxuan Jiang
,
Canyu Chen
,
Tianhao Wu
,
Kai Shu
,
Lu Cheng
,
Huan Liu
GraphRCG: Self-Conditioned Graph Generation
CIKM 2025 ·
Song Wang
, Zhen Tan,
Xinyu Zhao
,
Tianlong Chen
,
Huan Liu
,
Jundong Li
In Prospect and Retrospect: Reflective Memory Management for Long-term Personalized Dialogue Agents
ACL 2025 · Zhen Tan,
Jun Yan
,
I-Hung Hsu
,
Rujun Han
,
Zifeng Wang
,
Long T. Le
,
Yiwen Song
,
Yanfei Chen
,
Hamid Palangi
,
George Lee
,
Anand Rajan Iyer
,
Tianlong Chen
,
Huan Liu
,
Chen-Yu Lee
,
Tomas Pfister
IndustryEQA: Pushing the Frontiers of Embodied Question Answering in Industrial Scenarios
NeurIPS 2025 ·
Yifan Li
,
Yuhang Chen
,
Anh Dao
,
Lichi Li
,
Zhongyi Cai
, Zhen Tan,
Tianlong Chen
,
Yu Kong
Interpreting Pretrained Language Models via Concept Bottlenecks (Extended Abstract)
IJCAI 2025 · Zhen Tan,
Lu Cheng
,
Song Wang
,
Bo Yuan
,
Jundong Li
,
Huan Liu
Learning from Diverse Reasoning Paths with Routing and Collaboration
EMNLP 2025 ·
Zhenyu Lei
, Zhen Tan,
Song Wang
,
Yaochen Zhu
,
Zihan Chen
,
Yushun Dong
,
Jundong Li
MAPLE: Many-Shot Adaptive Pseudo-Labeling for In-Context Learning
ICML 2025 ·
Zihan Chen
,
Song Wang
, Zhen Tan,
Jundong Li
,
Cong Shen
MerRec: A Large-scale Multipurpose Mercari Dataset for Consumer-to-Consumer Recommendation Systems
SIGKDD 2025 ·
Lichi Li
,
Zain ul Abi Din
, Zhen Tan,
Sam London
,
Tianlong Chen
,
Ajay H. Daptardar
Multi-Agent Debate for LLM Judges with Adaptive Stability Detection
NeurIPS 2025 ·
Tianyu Hu
, Zhen Tan,
Song Wang
,
Huaizhi Qu
,
Tianlong Chen
SCALE: Towards Collaborative Content Analysis in Social Science with Large Language Model Agents and Human Intervention
ACL 2025 ·
Chengshuai Zhao
, Zhen Tan,
Chau-Wai Wong
,
Xinyan Zhao
,
Tianlong Chen
,
Huan Liu
Separate the Wheat from the Chaff: Winnowing Down Divergent Views in Retrieval Augmented Generation
EMNLP 2025 ·
Song Wang
,
Zihan Chen
,
Peng Wang
,
Zhepei Wei
, Zhen Tan,
Yu Meng
,
Cong Shen
,
Jundong Li
Task-Aware Resolution Optimization for Visual Large Language Models
EMNLP 2025 ·
Weiqing Luo
, Zhen Tan,
Yifan Li
,
Xinyu Zhao
,
Kwonjoon Lee
,
Behzad Dariush
,
Tianlong Chen
Tuning-Free Accountable Intervention for LLM Deployment - a Metacognitive Approach
AAAI 2025 · Zhen Tan,
Jie Peng
,
Song Wang
,
Lijie Hu
,
Tianlong Chen
,
Huan Liu
Window Token Concatenation for Efficient Visual Large Language Models
CVPR 2025 ·
Yifan Li
,
Wentao Bao
,
Botao Ye
, Zhen Tan,
Tianlong Chen
,
Huan Liu
,
Yu Kong
DALK: Dynamic Co-Augmentation of LLMs and KG to answer Alzheimer's Disease Questions with Scientific Literature
EMNLP 2024 ·
Dawei Li
,
Shu Yang
, Zhen Tan,
Jae Young Baik
,
Sukwon Yun
,
Joseph Lee
,
Aaron Chacko
,
Bojian Hou
,
Duy Duong-Tran
,
Ying Ding
,
Huan Liu
,
Li Shen
,
Tianlong Chen
Disinformation Detection: An Evolving Challenge in the Age of LLMs
SDM 2024 ·
Bohan Jiang
, Zhen Tan,
Ayushi Nirmal
,
Huan Liu
Facial Affective Behavior Analysis with Instruction Tuning
ECCV 2024 ·
Yifan Li
,
Anh Dao
,
Wentao Bao
, Zhen Tan,
Tianlong Chen
,
Huan Liu
,
Yu Kong
Glue pizza and eat rocks - Exploiting Vulnerabilities in Retrieval-Augmented Generative Models
EMNLP 2024 · Zhen Tan,
Chengshuai Zhao
,
Raha Moraffah
,
Yifan Li
,
Song Wang
,
Jundong Li
,
Tianlong Chen
,
Huan Liu
Label Distribution Learning-Enhanced Dual-KNN for Text Classification
SDM 2024 ·
Bo Yuan
,
Yulin Chen
, Zhen Tan,
Jinyan Wang
,
Huan Liu
,
Yin Zhang
Large Language Models for Data Annotation and Synthesis: A Survey
EMNLP 2024 · Zhen Tan,
Dawei Li
,
Song Wang
,
Alimohammad Beigi
,
Bohan Jiang
,
Amrita Bhattacharjee
,
Mansooreh Karami
,
Jundong Li
,
Lu Cheng
,
Huan Liu
Sparsity-Guided Holistic Explanation for LLMs with Interpretable Inference-Time Intervention
AAAI 2024 · Zhen Tan,
Tianlong Chen
,
Zhenyu Zhang
,
Huan Liu
Thought Graph: Generating Thought Process for Biological Reasoning
WWW 2024 ·
Chi-Yang Hsu
,
Kyle Cox
,
Jiawei Xu
, Zhen Tan,
Tianhua Zhai
,
Mengzhou Hu
,
Dexter Pratt
,
Tianlong Chen
,
Ziniu Hu
,
Ying Ding