arXiv Machine Learning

Benchmarking LLM-Guided Control-Plane Policies for Backend Fault Isolation in HAProxy

arXiv:2608. 10532v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Static load balancers cannot mitigate a backend that is degraded rather than down: round-robin and least-connections keep routing traffic to a server returning HTTP 500s until an operator intervenes.

arXiv AI
Jun 3

Echelon: Auditable Aggregate-Only Language-Model Adaptation Across Privacy Boundaries

arXiv:2606. 02958v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Cross-organization language-model adaptation increasingly faces hard governance constraints: in many deployments, device-level model state-parameters, activations, optimizer state, and per-device updates-cannot be exported outside an administrative boundary.

By Hina Dixit, Punit Kumar, Irene Tenison, Nevasini Sasikumar
arXiv Machine Learning
Aug 10

Cascade: Exploiting SLO-Aware latency budget for fair and high goodput LLM inference serving

arXiv:2608. 06557v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The reasoning and agentic capabilities of large language models have expanded the range of applications they support, from short interactive exchanges to long, compute-heavy requests.

By Muhammad Adnan, Rohan Mahapatra, Prashant J. Nair, Daniel Berger, Pantea Zardoshti, Rodrigo Fonseca, Esha Choukse
arXiv AI
6d ago

VAKRA: Evaluating Multi-Hop Reasoning Across APIs and Retrieval Under Tool-Use Policies

arXiv:2608. 12282v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agents deployed in enterprise settings must reason across structured APIs and document collections, yet existing benchmarks evaluate these capabilities in isolation.

By Ankita Rajaram Naik, Anupama Murthi, Benjamin Elder, Siyu Huo, Raavi Gupta, Abhinav Jain, Praveen Venkateswaran, Abdulhamid Adebayo, Danish Contractor