arXiv:2509. 22020v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: While recent advances in machine learning have equipped Weather Foundation Models (WFMs) with substantial generalization capabilities across diverse downstream tasks, the escalating computational requirements associated with their expanding scale increasingly hinder practical deployment.
By Shilei Cao, Hehai Lin, Jiashun Cheng, Yang Liu, Guowen Li, Xuehe Wang, Juepeng Zheng, Haoyuan Liang, Meng Jin, Chengwei Qin, Hong Cheng, Haohuan Fu
arXiv:2608. 03967v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Generative Flow Networks (GFlowNets) have emerged as a flexible framework for amortised inference over discrete and mixed discrete-continuous objects, requiring only an unnormalised target density specified through a reward.
By Yordan Raykov, Rodrigo Veiga
arXiv:2607. 07083v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Subsampling significantly reduces the number of measurements, thereby streamlining data processing and transfer overhead, and shortening acquisition time across diverse real-world applications.
By Beomgu Kang, Hyunseok Seo
arXiv:2502. 04646v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Weighted sampling -- sampling from a probability density function (PDF) proportional to the product of a base PDF and a weight function -- is a fundamental technique with wide-ranging applications in variance reduction, biased sampling, data augmentation, and more.
By Heasung Kim, Taekyun Lee, Hyeji Kim, Gustavo de Veciana
arXiv:2607. 18306v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Sharpness-Aware Minimization (SAM) improves generalization by minimizing the worst-case loss in a local parameter neighborhood.
By Zhen Huang, Jiaxin Deng, Junbiao Pang
arXiv:2606. 09430v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Online task-free continual learning (TFCL) requires intelligent agents to sequentially accumulate knowledge from an unbounded, non-stationary data stream under strict single-pass constraints and without any explicit task identifiers.
By Mingqi Yuan, Xiaoquan Sun, Shihao Luo, Jiayu Chen
arXiv:2607. 00634v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In settings such as fine-tuning and reinforcement learning, neural networks are often adapted under distribution shift.
By Darshan Patil, Ekaterina Lobacheva, Razvan Pascanu, Sarath Chandar
arXiv:2606. 01947v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Research and applications in artificial intelligence have recently shifted with the rise of large pretrained models, which deliver state-of-the-art results across numerous tasks.
By Nermeen Abou Baker, David Rohrschneider, Uwe Handmann
arXiv:2606. 24963v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Fine-tuning Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) on specialized tasks often leads to catastrophic forgetting of their general capabilities.
By Jinglong Yang, Jiaxuan He, Wenjian Huang, Zhan Zhuang, Jianguo Zhang
arXiv:2606. 08578v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recently, large time series models (LTSMs) have gained increasing attention due to their similarities to large language models, including flexible context length, scalability, and task generality, outperforming advanced task-specific models.
By Xu Zhang, Peang Wang, Wei Wang
arXiv:2606. 09396v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Supervised fine-tuning (SFT) is an efficient approach for downstream task adaptation and often serves as the initialization stage for reinforcement learning (RL), but it can show weaker generalization than RL.
By Ke Wang, Shuangqi Li, Mathieu Salzmann, Pascal Frossard
arXiv:2606. 14970v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Fine-tuning large language models (LLMs) has become a central application of modern optimization, enabling pretrained models to adapt to diverse downstream tasks and domain-specific data.
By Dmitriy Bystrov, Daniil Medyakov, Dmitry Bylinkin, Aleksandr Beznosikov