Ruoxuan Zhang

About Me

I am a first-year Ph.D. student at the College of Computer Science, Jilin University, advised by Prof. Hongxia Xie. My research interests focus on Recipe Generation, Sequential Image Synthesis, and Embodied Agents. I received my Master’s degree under the supervision of Prof. Dantong Ouyang. I also work closely with Prof. Wen-Huang Cheng.

News

• 2026.8Released Awesome Social World Models, a comprehensive survey of Theory of Mind and social coordination.
• 2026.8One paper was accepted by Findings of EMNLP 2026.
• 2026.7Started my internship in Tencent IEG Group.
• 2026.5Invited to give an oral presentation in IPA@CVPR2026.
• 2026.4Organized a special-interest corner activity at VALSE 2026.
• 2026.3Received the Jilin Bank Wang Xianghao Scholarship.
• 2026.2Two papers were accepted by CVPR 2026.

Publications

Aligning Progress and Feasibility: A Neuro-Symbolic Dual Memory Framework for Long-Horizon LLM Agents

Findings of EMNLP, 2026

Bin Wen, Ruoxuan Zhang, Yang Chen, Hongxia Xie, Lan-Zhe Guo

arXiv

Social World Models: A Comprehensive Survey of Theory of Mind and Social Coordination

Survey, 2026

Ruoxuan Zhang, Ziqi Liao, Zhiyu Zhou, Jian-Yu Jiang-Lin, Siyu Wu, Yanbo Mao, Bin Wen, Hongxia Xie, Jianlong Fu, Meibao Yao, Shao-Yuan Lo, Wen-Huang Cheng

GitHub

Beyond Success: Refining Elegant Robot Manipulation from Mixed-Quality Data via Just-in-Time Intervention

CVPR, 2026

Yanbo Mao, Jianlong Fu, Ruoxuan Zhang, Hongxia Xie, Meibao Yao

arXiv

MindPower: Enabling Theory-of-Mind Reasoning in VLM-based Embodied Agents

CVPR, 2026

Ruoxuan Zhang, Qiyun Zheng, Zhiyu Zhou, Ziqi Liao, Siyu Wu, Jian-Yu Jiang-Lin, Bin Wen, Hongxia Xie, Jianlong Fu, Wen-Huang Cheng

arXivHomepage

CookAnything: A Framework for Flexible and Consistent Multi-Step Recipe Image Generation

ACM Multimedia, 2025

Ruoxuan Zhang, Bin Wen, Hongxia Xie, Yi Yao, Songhan Zuo, Jian-Yu Jiang-Lin, Hong-Han Shuai, Wen-Huang Cheng

arXivHomepage

RecipeGen: A Step-Aligned Multimodal Benchmark for Real-World Recipe Generation

ACM Multimedia, 2025

Ruoxuan Zhang, Jidong Gao, Bin Wen, Hongxia Xie, Chenming Zhang, Hong-Han Shuai, Wen-Huang Cheng

arXivHomepageHugging Face

EmoArt: A Multidimensional Dataset for Emotion-Aware Artistic Generation

ACM Multimedia, 2025

Cheng Zhang, Hongxia Xie, Bin Wen, Songhan Zuo, Ruoxuan Zhang, Wen-Huang Cheng

arXivHomepageHugging Face

Scholarships

• 2024 National Scholarship
• 2024 Nanrui Jibao Scholarship
• 2024 Outstanding Graduate Student Scholarship
• 2022, 2023, 2024 Jilin University Academic Scholarship
• 2020 Tianjin Government Scholarship

Education

• 2025.9–: Ph.D. Candidate, College of Computer Science, Jilin University
• 2022.9–2025.6: Master’s Student, College of Computer Science, Jilin University
• 2023.6–2023.8: Visiting Student, Southern University of Science and Technology [Advisor]