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cs.LG2026

UtilityBench: Measuring Language Model Utility When Errors Have Different Costs

Qifeng Lei, Zhiyong Yang, Zitai Wang +4

As language models are increasingly deployed in real-world scenarios with important outcomes, the impact of their mistakes often extends far beyond what correctness can capture. In…

cs.LG2026

Pairwise AUC Optimization Needs Corrective Power: A Unified View

Jia Chen, Zhiyong Yang, Shilong Bao +2

Direct pairwise AUC-surrogate training is attractive because it trains toward the ranking metric used at test time, especially under class imbalance. This creates a direct alignmen…

cs.LG2025

OpenworldAUC: Towards Unified Evaluation and Optimization for Open-world Prompt Tuning

Cong Hua, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang +3

Prompt tuning adapts Vision-Language Models like CLIP to open-world tasks with minimal training costs. In this direction, one typical paradigm evaluates model performance separatel…

cs.LG2022★ 1 cited

Asymptotically Unbiased Instance-wise Regularized Partial AUC Optimization: Theory and Algorithm

Huiyang Shao, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang +2

The Partial Area Under the ROC Curve (PAUC), typically including One-way Partial AUC (OPAUC) and Two-way Partial AUC (TPAUC), measures the average performance of a binary classifie…

cs.LG2022★ 1 cited

AdAUC: End-to-end Adversarial AUC Optimization Against Long-tail Problems

Wenzheng Hou, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang +3

It is well-known that deep learning models are vulnerable to adversarial examples. Existing studies of adversarial training have made great progress against this challenge. As a ty…

cs.LG2022★ 21 cited

Optimizing Two-way Partial AUC with an End-to-end Framework

Zhiyong Yang, Qianqian Xu, Shilong Bao +3

The Area Under the ROC Curve (AUC) is a crucial metric for machine learning, which evaluates the average performance over all possible True Positive Rates (TPRs) and False Positive…

cs.LG2022★ 18 cited

Rethinking Collaborative Metric Learning: Toward an Efficient Alternative without Negative Sampling

Shilong Bao, Qianqian Xu, Zhiyong Yang +2

The recently proposed Collaborative Metric Learning (CML) paradigm has aroused wide interest in the area of recommendation systems (RS) owing to its simplicity and effectiveness. T…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Learning with Multiclass AUC: Theory and Algorithms

Zhiyong Yang, Qianqian Xu, Shilong Bao +2

The Area under the ROC curve (AUC) is a well-known ranking metric for problems such as imbalanced learning and recommender systems. The vast majority of existing AUC-optimization-b…