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7 papers

cs.LG2026

Fisher8: Stabilizing Neural Heteroscedastic Regression via Output-Layer Fisher Geometry

Sumedh Vemuganti, Nickvash Kani

Training neural networks to jointly predict mean and uncertainty estimates from noisy observations can be unstable, prompting a series of independent stabilization efforts. We argu…

cs.CV2026

Parameter-Efficient Multi-Task Learning via Progressive Task-Specific Adaptation

Neeraj Gangwar, Anshuka Rangi, Rishabh Deshmukh +3

Parameter-efficient fine-tuning methods have emerged as a promising solution for adapting pre-trained models to various downstream tasks. While these methods perform well in single…

cs.CL2026

GiVA: Gradient-Informed Bases for Vector-Based Adaptation

Neeraj Gangwar, Rishabh Deshmukh, Michael Shavlovsky +4

As model sizes continue to grow, parameter-efficient fine-tuning has emerged as a powerful alternative to full fine-tuning. While LoRA is widely adopted among these methods, recent…

cs.CL2026

Integrating Arithmetic Learning Improves Mathematical Reasoning in Smaller Models

Neeraj Gangwar, Suma P Bhat, Nickvash Kani

While large models pre-trained on high-quality data exhibit excellent performance on mathematical reasoning (e.g., GSM8k, MultiArith), it remains challenging to specialize smaller…

cs.CL2026

Mathematical Derivation Graphs: A Relation Extraction Task in STEM Manuscripts

Vishesh Prasad, Brian Kim, Nickvash Kani

Recent advances in natural language processing (NLP), particularly with the emergence of large language models (LLMs), have significantly enhanced the field of textual analysis. Ho…

cs.CL2025

STEM-POM: Evaluating Language Models Math-Symbol Reasoning in Document Parsing

Jiaru Zou, Qing Wang, Pratyush Thakur +1

Advances in large language models (LLMs) have spurred research into enhancing their reasoning capabilities, particularly in math-rich STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Ma…