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Researchers introduced FLARE (Few-shot Learning-based Adaptive Reflective Engine), a framework that uses reflective mechanisms and few-shot reference examples to optimize prompts for large language models, outperforming …
Researchers propose NANQ, a noise-aware mixed-precision non-uniform quantization framework for analog compute-in-memory (CIM), which models magnitude-dependent weight noise from measured eFlash CIM arrays to assign finer…
Researchers introduced OptR, an output-aware rotation method for INT2 KV-cache quantization that minimizes post-W_O attention-output error, improving long-context LLM inference efficiency. Across three models and five re…
Researchers propose PAMT, a process-aligned reinforcement learning framework for multi-domain machine translation, which improves translation quality by using step-level process rewards to identify helpful intermediate t…
Researchers introduced Neural Networks with Local Converging Inputs (NNLCI), a method that uses a neural network to correct numerical solutions for pricing multi-asset options, reducing root-mean-square error by a factor…
Researchers propose GLOBE (Gradient Local-Balanced Extraction), a trajectory-aligned coreset selection framework that formulates sample selection as a globally optimized sparse weighting problem, using gradient trajector…
Researchers introduced OncoTriad-QA, a patient-level radiology-pathology-genomics benchmark for pan-cancer question answering, containing 86.1k semantic questions across 9,281 TCGA patient cases from 32 cancer cohorts. T…
Researchers developed a unified 2D lesion analysis framework integrating LLM-based reasoning, detection, segmentation, and report generation, achieving mAP50 of 70.1%, Dice score of 62.6%, and BLEU_1 of 64.3% on DeepLesi…
Researchers introduced CT-HEG, a bidirectional, timestamp-attributed event graph for ICU in-hospital mortality prediction, and their CHIRP-Net model achieved a 5-seed mean AUROC of 0.8449±0.0071 on MIMIC-IV v3.1 (31,142 …
A new arXiv paper (2608.02975v1) introduces TQLite, a distillation framework that uses a multi-LRM jury to train small language models (SLMs) for MQM-based translation quality evaluation, achieving performance far exceed…
Researchers propose Structured All-Mask Prediction and its instantiation STAMPlus to resolve the segmentation trilemma in multimodal large language model (MLLM)-based segmentation, achieving state-of-the-art performance …
Researchers introduced ARCHead, a packed language-modeling head compressor that reduces persistent storage by 3.7-3.9x while maintaining model quality. On Qwen3-8B-Base, ARCHead uses 25.6% of BF16 head storage with 1.007…
Researchers propose addressable and cardinality-preserving virtual memory for message-passing neural networks, achieving injective multiset representation and 1-WL refinement on bounded color domains at O(nMd) arithmetic…
Researchers propose Deep Divide and Reduce in Symbolic Regression (DDRSR), a method that broadens expression decomposition and reduction in symbolic regression while avoiding brute-force sub-structure searches, according…
A new arXiv preprint (2608.02867v1) from researchers studying reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) finds that RLVR-trained large language models (LLMs) exhibit reduced semantic branching entropy, not jus…
Researchers introduced GeoID-PINN, a physics-informed neural network for regional epidemic inference, which in a four-region simulation achieved source-composition error 0.099 with a compatible distance prior, versus 0.5…
Researchers from an undisclosed institution propose PatTree, a graph-based method for automatically structuring multimodal clinical data into unified patient representations, achieving 98.5% balanced accuracy and an F1 s…
A new study from arXiv (2608.03709v1) shows that early-training telemetry from a single deep neural network run can predict its final outcome, achieving R^2 = 0.92-0.99 for final-accuracy regression and ROC-AUC = 0.983-0…
Researchers propose LoopMTP, a looped transformer that uses latent multi-token prediction to guide intermediate representations, improving average accuracy by up to 8.1% relative over non-looped baselines while maintaini…
Researchers propose Language-Specialized Multi-Teacher On-Policy Distillation (LS-MOPD), a method that uses language-specialized teachers optimized via reinforcement learning and integrates their expertise into a general…