📚 Publications

2026

• WeClawArena: An Auditable Sandbox and Benchmark for Cross-User Agents Collaboration and Security in Human-Centered Agent Networks.
  Prince Zizhuang Wang, Aojie Yuan, Haiyue Zhang, Xiyang Hu, Yue Zhao, and Shuli Jiang
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• JigShape: Evaluating Visual-Geometric Reasoning in VLMs through Jigsaw Puzzles.
  Shawn Li, Wei Yang, Jike Zhong, Jiate Li, Jiawei Yang, You Qin, Ryan Rossi, Franck Dernoncourt, Roger Zimmermann, Yue Wang, Zhengzhong Tu, Vicente Ordonez, Mohit Bansal, and Yue Zhao
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• MemoHarness: Agent Harnesses That Learn from Experience.
  Yue Huang, Wenjie Wang, Han Bao, Yuchen Ma, Xiaonan Luo, Yi Nian, Haomin Zhuang, Zheyuan Liu, Yue Zhao, Xiangliang Zhang
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• SkillCenter: A Large-Scale Source-Grounded Skill Library for Autonomous AI Agents.
  Tianming Sha, Yue Zhao, Lichao Sun, Yushun Dong
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• Agent Safety Is Action Alignment.
  Shawn Li, Yue Zhao
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• GRADE: Graph Representation of LLM Agent Dependency and Execution.
  Yue Zhao
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• SpecAlign: Efficient Specification-Grounded Alignment of Large Language Models via Synthetic Data.
  Wenjie Wang, Yue Huang, Zhengqing Yuan, Han Bao, Shiyi Du, Yuchen Ma, Yue Zhao, Yanfang Ye, Xiangliang Zhang
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• DOG-DPO: Dynamic Optimization in Geometry for Safety Alignment.
  Yi Nian, Tiankai Yang, Yudi Zhang, Qi Pan, Zelong Xu, Shenzhe Zhu, Qingqing Luan, Yue Huang, Xiangliang Zhang, Yue Zhao
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• MaskForge: Structure-Aware Adaptive Attacks for Jailbreaking Diffusion Large Language Models.
  Yingzi Ma, Zhengyue Zhao, Xiaogeng Liu, Minhui Xue, Yue Zhao, Chaowei Xiao
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• Memory Retrieval for Changing Preferences.
  Yuehan Qin, Li Li, Linxin Song, Wei Yang, Jiate Li, Yuqing Yang, Yue Zhao
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• Can Subgraph Explanations Be Weaponized to Steal Graph Neural Networks?.
  Ojas Nimase, Jiate Li, Yue Zhao, Yushun Dong
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• GEO-Bench: Benchmarking Ranking Manipulation in Generative Engine Optimization.
  Ojas Nimase, Zhe Chen, Gengpei Qi, Yue Zhao, Xiyang Hu
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• CHI-Bench: Can AI Agents Automate End-to-End, Long-Horizon, Policy-Rich Healthcare Workflows?.
  Haolin Chen, Deon Metelski, Leon Qi, Tao Xia, Joonyul Lee, Steve Brown, Kevin Riley, Frank Wang, T. Y. Alvin Liu, Hank Capps MD, Zeyu Tang, Xiangchen Song, Lingjing Kong, Fan Feng, Tianyi Zeng, Zhiwei Liu, Zixian Ma, Hang Jiang, Fangli Geng, Yuan Yuan, Chenyu You, Qingsong Wen, Hua Wei, Yanjie Fu, Yue Zhao, Carl Yang, Biwei Huang, Kun Zhang, Caiming Xiong, Sanmi Koyejo, Eric P. Xing, Philip S. Yu, Weiran Yao
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• FORTIS: Benchmarking Over-Privilege in Agent Skills.
  Shawn Li, Chenxiao Yu, Han Wang, Wei Yang, Ryan Rossi, Franck Dernoncourt, Xiyang Hu, Philip Yu, Chaowei Xiao, Huan Zhang, Yue Zhao
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• MedExAgent: Training LLM Agents to Ask, Examine, and Diagnose in Noisy Clinical Environments.
  Yicheng Gao, Xiaolin Zhou, Yahan Li, Yue Zhao, Ruishan Liu
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• Geometry over Density: Few-Shot Cross-Domain OOD Detection.
  Shawn Li, You Qin, Jiate Li, Charith Peris, Lisa Bauer, Roger Zimmermann, Yue Zhao
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• Cat-DPO: Category-Adaptive Safety Alignment.
  Tiankai Yang, Yi Nian, Xinyuan Li, Ruiyao Xu, Kaize Ding, Yue Zhao
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• No Attacker Needed: Unintentional Cross-User Contamination in Shared-State LLM Agents.
  Tiankai Yang, Jiate Li, Yi Nian, Shen Dong, Ruiyao Xu, Ryan Rossi, Kaize Ding, Yue Zhao
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• Agent Audit: A Security Analysis System for LLM Agent Applications.
  Haiyue Zhang, Yi Nian, Yue Zhao
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• The Autonomy Tax: Defense Training Breaks LLM Agents.
  Shawn Li, Yue Zhao
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• When Only the Final Text Survives: Implicit Execution Tracing for Multi-Agent Attribution.
  Yi Nian, Haosen Cao, Shenzhe Zhu, Henry Peng Zou, Qingqing Luan, Yue Zhao
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• AEGIS: No Tool Call Left Unchecked -- A Pre-Execution Firewall and Audit Layer for AI Agents.
  Aojie Yuan, Zhiyuan Su, Yue Zhao
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• Agent Banana: High-Fidelity Image Editing with Agentic Thinking and Tooling.
  Ruijie Ye, Jiayi Zhang, Zhuoxin Liu, Zihao Zhu, Siyuan Yang, Shawn Li, Tianfu Fu, Franck Dernoncourt, Yue Zhao, Jiacheng Zhu, Ryan Rossi, Wenhao Chai, Zhengzhong Tu
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• Fairness or Fluency? An Investigation into Language Bias of Pairwise LLM-as-a-Judge.
  Xiaolin Zhou, Zheng Luo, Yicheng Gao, Qixuan Chen, Xiyang Hu, Yue Zhao, Ruishan Liu
  arXiv preprint (2026)
• Tracing Moral Foundations in Large Language Models.
  Chenxiao Yu, Bowen Yi, Farzan Karimi-Malekabadi, Suhaib Abdurahman, Jinyi Ye, Shrikanth Narayanan, Yue Zhao, Morteza Dehghani
  arXiv preprint (2026)