Haohuan Huang


Portrait of Haohuan Huang

Undergraduate, AI | LLM · RL · Agents

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

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I am currently a second-year undergraduate student at University of Chinese Academy of Sciences. My research interests include large language models(LLM), reinforcement learning, and LLM agents. I'm looking for a phd position in CS/AI at 28fall. If you are interested in my profile or have any suggestions, please feel free to contact me via email🤗.

Biography

Education

  • 2024-present: B.S. in Artificial Intelligence, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (expected 2028)
    • GPA: 3.97/4.00, rank: 2/68

Experience

  • 2025.09-present: Research Assistant, Institute of Automation, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Research

  1. Revisiting On-Policy Distillation: Empirical Failure Modes and Simple Fixes
    Yuqian Fu*, Haohuan Huang*, Kaiwen Jiang, Yuanheng Zhu, Dongbin Zhao.
    arXiv preprint, 2026. Under review. [blog] [code] [paper]
  2. CriticSearch: Fine-Grained Credit Assignment for Search Agents via a Retrospective Critic
    Yaocheng Zhang*, Haohuan Huang*, Zijun Song, Zijie Zhao, Qichao Zhang, Yuanheng Zhu, Dongbin Zhao.
    ACL 2026 (Findings). [paper]
* denotes co-first author.

Awards

  • First-class scholarship for undergraduate students (top 5%), 2025