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6 papers

cs.AI2026

Rethinking On-Policy Self-Distillation for Thinking Models

Simran Kaur, Narutatsu Ri, Yinghui He +2

Self-distillation is a promising recipe for self-improvement in language models. In this setting, a model can serve as its own teacher when given privileged information, such as a…

cs.LG2026

Do Thinking Tokens Help with Safety?

Narutatsu Ri, Abhishek Panigrahi, Sanjeev Arora

Today's reasoning models use thinking tokens to attain stronger performance on benchmarks than their instruction-tuned counterparts. It is also generally believed that this more "d…

cs.CL2026

Self-Distillation Zero: Self-Revision Turns Binary Rewards into Dense Supervision

Yinghui He, Simran Kaur, Adithya Bhaskar +7

Current post-training methods in verifiable settings fall into two categories. Reinforcement learning (RLVR) relies on binary rewards, which are broadly applicable and powerful, bu…

cs.AI2026

Goedel-Architect: Streamlining Formal Theorem Proving with Blueprint Generation and Refinement

Jui-Hui Chung, Ziyang Cai, Zihao Li +14

We introduce Goedel-Architect, an agentic framework for formal theorem proving in Lean 4 centered on blueprint generation and refinement. A blueprint is a dependency graph of defin…

cs.LG2025

Speak Easy: Eliciting Harmful Jailbreaks from LLMs with Simple Interactions

Yik Siu Chan, Narutatsu Ri, Yuxin Xiao +1

Despite extensive safety alignment efforts, large language models (LLMs) remain vulnerable to jailbreak attacks that elicit harmful behavior. While existing studies predominantly f…

cs.CL2025

Reranking-based Generation for Unbiased Perspective Summarization

Narutatsu Ri, Nicholas Deas, Kathleen McKeown

Generating unbiased summaries in real-world settings such as political perspective summarization remains a crucial application of Large Language Models (LLMs). Yet, existing evalua…