arXiv:2603. 15481v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Data-free knowledge distillation enables model compression without original training data, critical for privacy-sensitive tabular domains.
By Shovon Niverd Pereira, Krishna Khadka, Yu Lei
arXiv:2601. 00821v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: A growing class of conversational-memory systems compresses dialogue history into structured artifacts -- extracted facts, decisions, or events -- on the premise that distilled structure retrieves better than raw text.
By Tao An
arXiv:2606. 13894v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: AdamW is a default optimizer for modern deep learning, but its first and second moment states add roughly two parameter-sized buffers to training memory.
By Nadav Benedek, Tomer Koren, Ohad Fried
arXiv:2606. 14647v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Transformer-based automatic speech recognition (ASR) models such as Whisper are highly accurate, but their predictions remain difficult to interpret.
By Ravi Ranjan, Utkarsh Grover, Xiaomin Lin, Agoritsa Polyzou
arXiv:2508. 18166v5 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Modern app store recommender systems struggle with multiple-category apps, as traditional taxonomies fail to capture overlapping semantics, leading to suboptimal personalization.
By Bin Tan, Wangyao Ge, Yidi Wang, Xin Liu, Jeff Burtoft, Hao Fan, Hui Wang
arXiv:2606. 14695v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Language Models (LMs) have shown remarkable potential as role-playing chatbots, delivering consistent, stylized interactions when given a specification of a character or user persona.
By Jinsu Kim, Jihoon Tack, Noah Lee, Jongheon Jeong
arXiv:2602. 04879v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) has become a cornerstone for fine-tuning Large Language Models (LLMs), with Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO) serving as the de facto standard algorithm.
By Penghui Qi, Xiangxin Zhou, Zichen Liu, Tianyu Pang, Chao Du, Min Lin, Wee Sun Lee
arXiv:2606. 14684v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Real-time fire classification systems require models that are simultaneously accurate, computationally efficient, and deployable on resource-constrained hardware.
By Mohammed Arif Mainuddin, Najifa Tabassum, Omar Ibne Shahid, Riasat Khan
arXiv:2505. 16120v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The emergence of Large Language Models (LLMs) has reshaped agent systems.
By Guannan Liang, Qianqian Tong
arXiv:2606. 14353v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Error-bounded lossy compression is a fundamental technique for managing the rapidly growing volumes of scientific data produced by modern simulations and observational instruments.
By Muhannad Alhumaidi, Guozhong Li, Spiros Skiadopoulos, Panos Kalnis
arXiv:2603. 10444v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: FP4 training promises substantial memory and compute savings for large language models, but remains fragile because blockwise quantization is dictated by extreme activation magnitudes, which inflate dynamic range and compress long-tail signals.
By Hengjie Cao, Zhendong Huang, Mengyi Chen, Yifeng Yang, Fang Dong, Anrui Chen, Ruijun Huang, Xin Zhang, Mingzhi Dong, Yujiang Wang, Jinlong Hou, Qin Lv, Robert P. Dick, Yuan Cheng, Tun Lu, Fan Yang, Yixuan Chen, Li Shang
arXiv:2606. 13740v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Diffusion large language models (dLLMs) accelerate generation by denoising multiple tokens in parallel, making them attractive for latency-sensitive mobile inference.
By Tuowei Wang, Yanfan Sun, Ju Ren
arXiv:2606. 13626v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We study generative modeling of Bach-style symbolic piano music using a shared MIDI corpus and three model families: autoregressive LSTMs with attention, latent-variable models including recurrent VAEs and vector-quantized VAEs, and generative adversarial networks.
By Dezhi Yu, Kyuil Lee, Yongkang Huang
arXiv:2510. 01663v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: For many real-world applications, understanding feature-outcome relationships is as crucial as achieving high predictive accuracy.
By Wangxuan Fan, Ching Wang, Siqi Li, Nan Liu
arXiv:2606. 14598v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Post-training INT8 (W8A8) quantization of diffusion transformers is widely deployed as a speed optimization, yet on consumer Ampere GPUs it is frequently slower than the FP8 and NF4 alternatives it is meant to beat.
By Ali Asaria, Tony Salomone, Deep Gandhi
arXiv:2606. 14346v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Unstructured pruning produces sparse weight tensors, but the standard implementation keeps tensor shapes unchanged so the deployed model is no smaller than before pruning.
By Roman Denkin, Ida Akerholm, Prashant Singh, Ida-Maria Sintorn
arXiv:2512. 22671v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Structured width pruning of GLU-MLP layers in Llama-3.
By Pere Martra
arXiv:2606. 13589v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present Simplex-Constrained Sparse Bagging (SCSB), a mathematically rigorous framework for post-training compression and probability calibration of bootstrap-based bagging ensembles.
By Meher Sai Preetam, Meher Bhaskar
arXiv:2604. 21335v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Transformer inference often requires a large KV cache, especially for long-context language modeling and multimodal generation.
By Wei Jiang, Wei Wang
arXiv:2606. 13767v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Low-rank adaptation (LoRA) and its variants provide a memory- and compute-efficient alternative to full fine-tuning of pre-trained models.
By Elijah Cadenhead, Cristian McGee, Xin Li, El Houcine Bergou, Aritra Dutta