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A new arXiv preprint introduces GRAPE, a two-stage Bayesian-optimization framework that its authors say reduces the number of queries needed for high-dimensional black-box tasks, including adversarial attacks and large language model prompt optimization.
An arXiv preprint by Fan Yang and Matt Thomson proposes translating spatiotemporal field data into physical quantities before giving it to a large language model. On simulated-field benchmarks, the authors say this interpretation stage nearly tripled recovered-equation accuracy versus showing the model raw data…
An arXiv preprint surveys transform methods used before quantizing large language models and identifies a conflict between classical transform coding and grouped, shared-scale quantization. It argues that the best transform depends jointly on the deployment format and how scale information is allocated.
A new empirical study reports that attention architecture strongly affects how large language model inference energy grows with context length. It finds steeper growth for multi-head attention, flatter growth for grouped-query attention, and nearly constant energy for grouped-query attention combined with…
An arXiv preprint describes MacroAgent, a four-stage framework that uses large language models to discover contour algorithms for arranging large circuit components. The authors report improved layout regularity, shorter routed wirelength and better end-to-end results on TILOS, Chipyard and Cadence Innovus evaluations.
An arXiv preprint proposes fixing a report’s evidence, numbers, directions and permitted wording before an LLM generates connective prose. The authors report higher cross-run reproducibility than a hybrid template in fMRI and randomized-trial reporting, alongside lower observed token use and median latency in one…
A new preprint reports that direct messages and peer relays can shift the stances of language-model agents, and argues that evaluations should track exposure histories and actions, not text alone.
A new preprint proposes triggering bias corrections only when evidence of stereotyping accumulates during an LLM’s reasoning, reporting fewer interventions than fixed-interval methods but important accuracy tradeoffs across model types.
A new arXiv paper introduces TOPAS, a scheduler that jointly manages cached LLM prefixes and request execution in multi-stage agent workflows. The authors report lower job-completion times than their tested baselines on synthetic workflows and two MetaGPT software-development workloads.
A new preprint introduces LiDAR-SAM2, which transfers video segmentation from SAM2 to temporally consistent 4D LiDAR labeling using multi-view projection and spatio-temporal aggregation.
A new preprint describes SHIFT-LLM, a post-pruning correction method that uses lightweight linear adapters to approximate the computations removed from large language models. The authors report accuracy gains of up to 15.7 points on Llama-3.1-8B-Instruct across seven zero-shot benchmarks.
A revised arXiv paper proposes a learning framework for deciding which LLM APIs to query and which generated answer to deploy when API costs vary and only the selected answer’s downstream reward is observed.
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