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Xin Eric Wang
Google Scholar ID: YjqluE0AAAAJ
Assistant Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara, Simular
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Language and Vision
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7,490
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73
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20
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148
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Multi-Agent LLMs Fail to Explore Each Other
2026
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Probing the Misaligned Thinking Process of Language Models
2026
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Efficient and Trainable Language Model Test-Time Scaling via Local Branch Routing
2026
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Learning the ARTS of Search for Automated Discovery
2026
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WorldMemArena: Evaluating Multimodal Agent Memory Through Action-World Interaction
2026
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Survive or Collapse: The Asymmetric Roles of Data Gating and Reward Grounding in Self-Play RL
2026
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Stateful Reasoning via Insight Replay
2026
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Auditing Agent Harness Safety
2026
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Academic Achievements
Best Paper Awards from CVPR and ICLRW
Google Research Faculty Award recipient
Multiple Amazon Alexa Prize awards, including 2nd Place (Science Innovation Winner, $50,000) in Alexa Prize SocialBot Grand Challenge 5
JPMorganChase, Cisco, and eBay Faculty Research Awards
Research grants and gift awards from Adobe, Apple, Snap, Microsoft, OpenAI, Cybever, Orby, etc.
Served as (Senior) Area Chair for ACL, NAACL, EMNLP, ICLR, and NeurIPS
Published extensively at top venues including ACL, EMNLP, NeurIPS, ICLR, CVPR, ECCV, ICCV, NAACL, TMLR, and COLM
Organized workshops such as ALVR 2024 and SpLU-RoboNLP 2024
Agent S paper won Best Paper Award at ICLR 2025 Agentic AI for Science
Developed Agent S series (e.g., Agent S2, Agent S3), achieving state-of-the-art performance on OSWorld, WindowsAgentArena, and AndroidWorld
Co-authors
148 total
William Yang Wang
Mellichamp Chair Professor, University of California, Santa Barbara
Xuehai He
Microsoft
Tsu-Jui Fu
Meta GenAI
Wanrong Zhu
Adobe Research
Weixi Feng
Google DeepMind
Sugato Basu
Distinguished Scientist at Google
Yue Fan
Ph.D candidate, University of California, Santa Cruz
Kaiwen Zhou
PhD candidate, University of California, Santa Cruz