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10 papers

cs.CV2026

On-Policy Self-Distillation in Diffusion Models

Wei Zhou, Xiongwei Zhu, Lingdong Kong +14

Reinforcement learning can align diffusion models with human preferences and task-specific objectives, but endpoint rewards do not specify how an intermediate denoising prediction…

cs.LG2026

LeRoPE: Learnable RoPE Frequencies Improve Language Modeling

Petros Karypis, Sean O'Brien, Shreyas Kadekodi +2

Rotary Positional Encodings (RoPE) are currently the most popular positional encodings used in modern language models. RoPE rotates two-dimensional chunks of query and key vectors,…

cs.SD2026

Live Music Diffusion Models: Efficient Fine-Tuning and Post-Training of Interactive Diffusion Music Generators

Zachary Novack, Stephen Brade, Haven Kim +8

Interactive streaming music generation promises the use of generative models for live performance and co-creation that is impossible with offline models. However, SOTA models exist…

cs.CL2026

Auto-Dreamer: Learning Offline Memory Consolidation for Language Agents

Chongrui Ye, Yuxiang Liu, Yu Wang +5

Language agents increasingly operate over streams of related tasks, yet existing memory systems struggle to convert accumulated experience into reusable knowledge. Retrieval-augmen…

cs.LG2025

Disentangling Likes and Dislikes in Personalized Generative Explainable Recommendation

Ryotaro Shimizu, Takashi Wada, Yu Wang +9

Recent research on explainable recommendation generally frames the task as a standard text generation problem, and evaluates models simply based on the textual similarity between t…

cs.CV2025

Investigating the Scaling Effect of Instruction Templates for Training Multimodal Language Model

Shijian Wang, Linxin Song, Jieyu Zhang +9

Current multimodal language model (MLM) training approaches overlook the influence of instruction templates. Previous research deals with this problem by leveraging hand-crafted or…