<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Ruixuan Yang</title><link>https://yrxxxxxxxx1007.github.io/</link><atom:link href="https://yrxxxxxxxx1007.github.io/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><description>Ruixuan Yang</description><generator>HugoBlox Kit (https://hugoblox.com)</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><image><url>https://yrxxxxxxxx1007.github.io/media/icon_hu_744755e2168fe2f4.png</url><title>Ruixuan Yang</title><link>https://yrxxxxxxxx1007.github.io/</link></image><item><title>MIND: From Passive Mimicry to Active Reasoning through Capability-Aware Multi-Perspective CoT Distillation</title><link>https://yrxxxxxxxx1007.github.io/publications/mind/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://yrxxxxxxxx1007.github.io/publications/mind/</guid><description>&lt;h2 id="overview"&gt;Overview&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Aligning diverse reasoning perspectives with the student&amp;rsquo;s evolving capabilities to move beyond passive imitation.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;ACL 2026 · Main Conference · Long Paper.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://aclanthology.org/2026.acl-long.2020/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Read the paper&lt;/a&gt; · &lt;a href="https://aclanthology.org/2026.acl-long.2020.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Download PDF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>"The Whole Is Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts": A Compatibility-Aware Multi-Teacher CoT Distillation Framework</title><link>https://yrxxxxxxxx1007.github.io/publications/compact/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://yrxxxxxxxx1007.github.io/publications/compact/</guid><description>&lt;h2 id="overview"&gt;Overview&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Combining complementary teachers through student-aware supervision for more effective reasoning distillation.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Accepted to &lt;strong&gt;IJCAI 2026&lt;/strong&gt;. Jin Cui and Jiaqi Guo contributed equally.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.13992" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Read the paper&lt;/a&gt; · &lt;a href="https://arxiv.org/pdf/2601.13992" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Download PDF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>ECHO: Continuous Hierarchical Memory for Vision-Language-Action Models</title><link>https://yrxxxxxxxx1007.github.io/publications/echo/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://yrxxxxxxxx1007.github.io/publications/echo/</guid><description>&lt;h2 id="overview"&gt;Overview&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Organizing robot experiences in a continuous hierarchical memory to support retrieval and generalization in long-horizon tasks.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;NeurIPS 2026 · Accepted.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.10993" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Read the paper&lt;/a&gt; · &lt;a href="https://arxiv.org/pdf/2605.10993" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Download PDF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description></item><item><title>Fewer Tokens, More Self-Teaching: On-Policy Self-Distillation for Extreme Visual Token Reduction</title><link>https://yrxxxxxxxx1007.github.io/publications/lt-opd/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://yrxxxxxxxx1007.github.io/publications/lt-opd/</guid><description>&lt;h2 id="overview"&gt;Overview&lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Recovering multimodal capabilities under extreme visual-token reduction through on-policy self-distillation and a progressive token-budget curriculum.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;arXiv 2026 · Preprint.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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