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20182026
most citedLaMDA: Language Models for Dialog Applications

708 citations · 1.6k across the 23 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

cs.SD2026

Memory Efficient Audio Synthesis with Decoupled Temporal Depth Diffusion Transformers

Dongseong Hwang, Prasanth Yadla, Kaan Elgin +8

Siri Expressive Voices synthesize rich, configurable speech in real time and entirely on device, powered by AFM 3 Core Advanced, Apple's most powerful on-device foundation model. T…

cs.CV2025

SO-Bench: A Structural Output Evaluation of Multimodal LLMs

Di Feng, Kaixin Ma, Feng Nan +9

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) are increasingly deployed in real-world, agentic settings where outputs must not only be correct, but also conform to predefined data schem…

cs.CL2025

The Bias is in the Details: An Assessment of Cognitive Bias in LLMs

R. Alexander Knipper, Charles S. Knipper, Kaiqi Zhang +3

As Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly embedded in real-world decision-making processes, it becomes crucial to examine the extent to which they exhibit cognitive biases.…

cs.CV2025

MANZANO: A Simple and Scalable Unified Multimodal Model with a Hybrid Vision Tokenizer

Yanghao Li, Rui Qian, Bowen Pan +24

Unified multimodal Large Language Models (LLMs) that can both understand and generate visual content hold immense potential. However, existing open-source models often suffer from…

stat.ML2025

SADA: Safe and Adaptive Aggregation of Multiple Black-Box Predictions in Semi-Supervised Learning

Jiawei Shan, Zhifeng Chen, Yiming Dong +2

Semi-supervised learning (SSL) arises in practice when labeled data are scarce or expensive to obtain, while large quantities of unlabeled data are readily available. With the grow…

cs.LG2025★ 1 cited

Autellix: An Efficient Serving Engine for LLM Agents as General Programs

Michael Luo, Xiaoxiang Shi, Colin Cai +8

Large language model (LLM) applications are evolving beyond simple chatbots into dynamic, general-purpose agentic programs, which scale LLM calls and output tokens to help AI agent…

cs.CL2024

Seed-Free Synthetic Data Generation Framework for Instruction-Tuning LLMs: A Case Study in Thai

Parinthapat Pengpun, Can Udomcharoenchaikit, Weerayut Buaphet +1

We present a synthetic data approach for instruction-tuning large language models (LLMs) for low-resource languages in a data-efficient manner, specifically focusing on Thai. We id…

cs.CV2024★ 2 cited

Stylus: Automatic Adapter Selection for Diffusion Models

Michael Luo, Justin Wong, Brandon Trabucco +5

Beyond scaling base models with more data or parameters, fine-tuned adapters provide an alternative way to generate high fidelity, custom images at reduced costs. As such, adapters…

cs.CL2024

Assessing biomedical knowledge robustness in large language models by query-efficient sampling attacks

R. Patrick Xian, Alex J. Lee, Satvik Lolla +4

The increasing depth of parametric domain knowledge in large language models (LLMs) is fueling their rapid deployment in real-world applications. Understanding model vulnerabilitie…

cs.CL2023

Learning to Skip for Language Modeling

Dewen Zeng, Nan Du, Tao Wang +4

Overparameterized large-scale language models have impressive generalization performance of in-context few-shot learning. However, most language models allocate the same amount of…

cs.LG2023★ 2 cited

Controlled Decoding from Language Models

Sidharth Mudgal, Jong Lee, Harish Ganapathy +10

KL-regularized reinforcement learning (RL) is a popular alignment framework to control the language model responses towards high reward outcomes. We pose a tokenwise RL objective a…

cs.LG2023

Brainformers: Trading Simplicity for Efficiency

Yanqi Zhou, Nan Du, Yanping Huang +12

Transformers are central to recent successes in natural language processing and computer vision. Transformers have a mostly uniform backbone where layers alternate between feed-for…

cs.CV2023★ 9 cited

MaMMUT: A Simple Architecture for Joint Learning for MultiModal Tasks

Weicheng Kuo, AJ Piergiovanni, Dahun Kim +9

The development of language models have moved from encoder-decoder to decoder-only designs. In addition, we observe that the two most popular multimodal tasks, the generative and c…

cs.CL2022★ 708 cited

LaMDA: Language Models for Dialog Applications

Romal Thoppilan, Daniel De Freitas, Jamie Hall +57

We present LaMDA: Language Models for Dialog Applications. LaMDA is a family of Transformer-based neural language models specialized for dialog, which have up to 137B parameters an…

cs.LG2022★ 60 cited

Mixture-of-Experts with Expert Choice Routing

Yanqi Zhou, Tao Lei, Hanxiao Liu +7

Sparsely-activated Mixture-of-experts (MoE) models allow the number of parameters to greatly increase while keeping the amount of computation for a given token or a given sample un…

cs.LG2022★ 75 cited

Alpa: Automating Inter- and Intra-Operator Parallelism for Distributed Deep Learning

Lianmin Zheng, Zhuohan Li, Hao Zhang +9

Alpa automates model-parallel training of large deep learning (DL) models by generating execution plans that unify data, operator, and pipeline parallelism. Existing model-parallel…

eess.AS2021★ 164 cited

BigSSL: Exploring the Frontier of Large-Scale Semi-Supervised Learning for Automatic Speech Recognition

Yu Zhang, Daniel S. Park, Wei Han +23

We summarize the results of a host of efforts using giant automatic speech recognition (ASR) models pre-trained using large, diverse unlabeled datasets containing approximately a m…

cs.CV2021★ 9 cited

Scene Transformer: A unified architecture for predicting multiple agent trajectories

Jiquan Ngiam, Benjamin Caine, Vijay Vasudevan +11

Predicting the motion of multiple agents is necessary for planning in dynamic environments. This task is challenging for autonomous driving since agents (e.g. vehicles and pedestri…

cs.DC2021★ 38 cited

GSPMD: General and Scalable Parallelization for ML Computation Graphs

Yuanzhong Xu, HyoukJoong Lee, Dehao Chen +13

We present GSPMD, an automatic, compiler-based parallelization system for common machine learning computations. It allows users to write programs in the same way as for a single de…

cs.CV2021★ 4 cited

3D-MAN: 3D Multi-frame Attention Network for Object Detection

Zetong Yang, Yin Zhou, Zhifeng Chen +1

3D object detection is an important module in autonomous driving and robotics. However, many existing methods focus on using single frames to perform 3D detection, and do not fully…

cs.CV2019★ 229 cited

Scalability in Perception for Autonomous Driving: Waymo Open Dataset

Pei Sun, Henrik Kretzschmar, Xerxes Dotiwalla +22

The research community has increasing interest in autonomous driving research, despite the resource intensity of obtaining representative real world data. Existing self-driving dat…

cs.CV2018★ 256 cited

GPipe: Efficient Training of Giant Neural Networks using Pipeline Parallelism

Yanping Huang, Youlong Cheng, Ankur Bapna +8

Scaling up deep neural network capacity has been known as an effective approach to improving model quality for several different machine learning tasks. In many cases, increasing m…

cs.CL2018★ 6 cited

The Best of Both Worlds: Combining Recent Advances in Neural Machine Translation

Mia Xu Chen, Orhan Firat, Ankur Bapna +9

The past year has witnessed rapid advances in sequence-to-sequence (seq2seq) modeling for Machine Translation (MT). The classic RNN-based approaches to MT were first out-performed…