arXiv:2506. 06989v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Learning-to-rank (LTR) systems commonly depend on implicit feedback, such as user clicks, because it is easy to collect and can serve as a valuable signal of user preferences.
By Md Aminul Islam, Kathryn Vasilaky, Elena Zheleva
arXiv:2608. 08182v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Machine learning models for MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry have shown considerable promise for clinical microbiology tasks such as microbial identification and antimicrobial resistance prediction.
By Alejandro L. Garc\'ia-Navarro, Carlos Sevilla-Salcedo, Bel\'en Rodr\'iguez-S\'anchez, Vanessa G\'omez-Verdejo
arXiv:2608. 08195v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are high-value assets that can be derived through redeployment, fine-tuning, quantization, or further alignment.
By Yutong Wu, Xiaofan Bai, Shixin Li, Pingyi Hu, Ziqi Zhou, Zilong Wang, Xiaojing Ma, Songfeng Lu, Yuhong Li, Jin Xuan, Yi Wang, Dongmei Zhang, Bin Benjamin Zhu
arXiv:2607. 10202v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Forced-choice probes with counterbalanced orientations are a standard tool for measuring language-model "value dispositions," and a concentration/extremity index over repeated draws is read as how sharply a model commits.
By Hong-In Won, Jinseok Jang, Hyoseop Kim
arXiv:2608. 00442v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Medical anomaly detection identifies abnormal images and localizes lesions under scarce supervision while generalizing across organs and modalities.
By Yibo Wan, Jinyu Cai, See-kiong Ng
arXiv:2608. 07681v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Accurate and robust time series forecasting is essential in many applications involving physical processes, such as manufacturing monitoring and astrophysical event detection.
By Amal Saadallah, Julia Tjus, Petra Wiederkeher, Wolfgang Rhode
arXiv:2608. 07851v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Residual connections rely on a static residual pathway, and are essential for training deep neural networks.
By Yuxuan Gu, Wuyang Zhou, Huijun Xing, Danilo Mandic
arXiv:2608. 07974v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language model (LLM) fine-tuning at the edge adapts the model to scenario-specific data while preserving privacy.
By Wentao Dai, Xuanran Li, Yuxiang Zhang, Ming Tang, Chao Huang
arXiv:2605. 29497v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We study the problem of robustly learning Gaussian Single Index Models (SIMs) in the presence of heavy-tailed noise and a constant fraction of adversarially corrupted covariates and responses.
By Santanu Das, Sagnik Chatterjee, Jatin Batra
arXiv:2604. 23333v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Scaling test-time computation with reinforcement learning (RL) has emerged as a reliable path to improve large language models (LLM) reasoning ability.
By Liaoyaqi Wang, Chunsheng Zuo, William Jurayj, Benjamin Van Durme, Anqi Liu
arXiv:2608. 08003v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As machine learned models increase in complexity and expressive power, features of simpler models, such as interpretability and control over the shape of the modeled function are lost.
By Alex Shtoff
arXiv:2608. 08383v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Steering vectors are a lightweight tool for controlling LLM behavior.
By Yuxiao Li, Gjergji Kasneci
arXiv:2608. 08553v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Video super-resolution (VSR) aims to recover high-fidelity high-resolution videos from low-resolution inputs and is central to applications ranging from mobile capture to streaming and archival restoration.
By Rong Fu, Chunlei Meng, Yangchen Zeng, Xiaowen Ma, Yongtai Liu, Wangyu Wu, Shuo Yin, Zijian Zhang, Sicheng Li, Yingrui Ji, Chenhao Wang, Simon Fong
arXiv:2608. 09036v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We study decision-focused learning (DFL) in shortest-path network interdiction (SPNI) games, a Stackelberg game where an interdictor (leader) strengthens the networks' arcs against attacks, while an evader (follower) who is uncertain about costs of attacking network arcs relies on a machine-learned predictor to identify the shortest path.
By Luca M. Hartmann, Parinaz Naghizadeh
arXiv:2508. 16481v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Ensuring the safe use of agentic systems requires a thorough understanding of the range of malicious behaviors these systems may exhibit.
By Jonathan N\"other, Adish Singla, Goran Radanovic
arXiv:2509. 25003v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Membership inference attacks (MIAs) against Diffusion Models (DMs) raise pressing privacy concerns by revealing whether a sample was part of the training set.
By Mingxing Rao, Bowen Qu, Daniel Moyer
arXiv:2512. 08462v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Decoding brain states from functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) data is vital for advancing neuroscience and clinical applications.
By Danial Jafarzadeh Jazi, Maryam Hajiesmaeili
arXiv:2602. 00488v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Solving large-scale capacitated vehicle routing problems (CVRP) is hindered by the high complexity of classical heuristics and the limited generalization of neural solvers.
By Dongbin Jiao, Zisheng Chen, Xianyi Wang, Jintao Shi, Shengcai Liu, Shi Yan
arXiv:2603. 03538v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) using chain-of-thought reasoning have demonstrated great potential for solving complex reasoning and planning tasks.
By Maria-Florina Balcan, Avrim Blum, Kiriaki Fragkia, Zhiyuan Li, Dravyansh Sharma
arXiv:2603. 10937v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The use of synthetic data has become increasingly popular as a privacy-preserving alternative to sharing real datasets, especially in sensitive domains such as healthcare, finance, and demography.
By Rajdeep Pathak, Amit Basak, Sayantee Jana