arXiv:2608. 03197v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sharpness-Aware Minimization (SAM) improves generalization by seeking parameters whose loss is robust to local adversarial perturbations, but the quantitative mechanism underlying its implicit bias toward flat minima remains unclear.
By Jiaxin Deng, Junbiao Pang
arXiv:2608. 03691v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) are increasingly used to translate webpage screenshots into front-end code, but repeated UI patterns may sway them toward visually incorrect yet pattern-consistent outputs.
By Khai-Nguyen Nguyen, Oscar Chaparro, Antonio Mastropaolo
arXiv:2510. 10961v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: As language models become increasingly deployed in online environments, toxicity detection and detoxification have received growing attention.
By Yejin Lee, Su-Hyeon Kim, Hyundong Jin, Dayoung Kim, Yeonsoo Kim, Yo-Sub Han
arXiv:2606. 20880v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Decision-making under partial or adversarial observability requires accurate inference of the environment's latent state and its associated uncertainty.
By M. Santos-Pascual, D. R\'ios Insua
arXiv:2603. 20381v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Understanding the fundamental mechanisms governing the production of meaning in the processing of natural language is critical for designing safe, thoughtful, engaging, and empowering human-agent interactions.
By Christopher J. Agostino, Quan Le Thien, Nayan D'Souza, Louis van der Elst
arXiv:2608. 03174v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Generative AI systems increasingly produce content whose provenance is difficult to verify, motivating watermarking techniques for identifying model-generated outputs.
By Miryam Mi-Ying Huang, Chung-Wei Lee, Max Raffel, Er-Cheng Tang
arXiv:2608. 03148v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: RAG improves the factual grounding of LLM by incorporating external knowledge, but deploying RAG on mobile and edge devices remains challenging because retrieved context increases computation and memory.
By Sicong Chang, Yidan Shen, Wen Yu, Jiefu Chen, Xin Fu, Renjie Hu
arXiv:2608. 03087v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Fine-grained energy consumption data are essential for applications such as demand forecasting, demand response planning, and grid reliability assessment.
By Lin Jiang, Dahai Yu, Ravikumar Gelli, Guang Wang
arXiv:2608. 03875v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Designing effective reward functions remains a major bottleneck in Reinforcement Learning (RL).
By Pyrros Koussios, Chenhao Li, Xin Chen, Andreas Krause
arXiv:2604. 23954v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) models used in clinical settings are increasingly deployed to support clinical decision-making.
By Ioannis Bilionis, Ricardo C. Berrios, Luis Fernandez-Luque, Carlos Castillo
arXiv:2511. 21214v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Explicit safety policies can improve reasoning-model safety, but their effective coverage may lag behind evolving jailbreak strategies.
By Yuhang Wang, Yanxu Zhu, Jiaming Zhang, Dongyuan Lu, Jitao Sang
arXiv:2608. 00076v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) increasingly support high-stakes decision making by combining complementary information from images and text.
By Vahidin Hasic, Chao Wang, Luis C. Garcia-Peraza-Herrera, David Watson, Senka Krivic
arXiv:2605. 27642v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Soft prompting, also known as continuous prompting, is a parameter-efficient method for tuning LLMs to specific tasks.
By Pitipat Kongsomjit, Suryansh Goyal, Jacob Whitehill
arXiv:2508. 20697v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: As large language models (LLMs) continue to grow in capability, so do the risks of harmful misuse through fine-tuning.
By Weitao Feng, Lixu Wang, Peizhuo Lv, Tianyi Wei, Jie Zhang, Chongyang Gao, Sinong Zhan, Wei Dong
arXiv:2608. 02673v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Speech editing for content creation requires precise control over both what an edit should do and where it should apply.
By Hankun Wang, Bohan Li, Shi Lian, Xiaoyu Gu, Jing Peng, Da Zheng, Colin Zhang, Kai Yu
arXiv:2608. 02877v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Causal discovery recovers directed structure from observational data and is increasingly used in clinical settings to support mechanism reasoning and fairness audits of predictive models.
By Nitish Nagesh, Elahe Khatibi, Thomas Dean Hughes, Mahdi Bagheri, Pratik Gajane, Amir M. Rahmani
arXiv:2608. 03201v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Safety guards are widely used to filter harmful content and are typically trained via supervised fine-tuning on labeled prompt-response pairs.
By Yu Feng, Chunting Zang, Chen Shen, Rui Miao, Ge Teng, Weidong Cai, Jieping Ye
arXiv:2608. 02617v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We evaluate whether clinician pairwise preferences provide a reliable signal of clinical safety in large language model (LLM) evaluation using expert feedback from MOOVE (Massive Open Online Validation and Evaluation), a clinician-led platform collecting blinded pairwise preferences alongside multi-criterion rubric ratings.
By Fay Elhassan, David Sasu, Alexandra Kulinkina, Lars Henning Klein, Mary-Anne Hartley
arXiv:2608. 03673v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Many critical reasoning tasks, including clinical diagnosis, legal judgment, and industrial fault diagnosis, require step-dependent causal chains in which early errors propagate and correct conclusions can mask invalid reasoning.
By Jian Zhang, Bingyi Wang, Yizhi Liu
arXiv:2608. 03913v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Dense pretrained transformers do not naturally expose interpretable units for circuit extraction.
By Chuanhao Yan, Xuhan Huang, Yawen Duan, Zhenfei Yin, Hang Zhao, Bryan Dai, Jie Fu