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20152026
most citedOFA: Unifying Architectures, Tasks, and Modalities Through a Simple Sequence-to-Sequence Learning Framework

258 citations · 1k across the 35 of their papers we have counts for

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38 papers

cs.LG2026

ID Balancing: Stable Training of Extremely Sparse MoE via PID-Based Load Control

Peng Jin, Zihan Qiu, Zekun Wang +8

Scaling Large Language Models (LLMs) via Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) enables massive parameter growth with nearly constant per-token computation. However, further scaling the paramete…

cs.CL2026

On the Design of Qwen3.8-Next Architecture: Evaluation, Efficiency, and Training Stability

Zihan Qiu, Zekun Wang, Xiao Li +33

We describe the architecture and ablations of Qwen3.8-Flash-Next, a sparse mixture-of-experts model with 125B parameters, 6B activated per token, and additional 51B parameters of n…

cs.DC2026

Libra: Taming Attention Workload Skew in Long-Context LLM Training with Bounded Sequence Pool

Yan Wang, Xiulong Yuan, Kaiming Yang +16

Long-context LLM training suffers from a load-balancing problem that sequence packing does not solve. Packing samples into fixed-token sequences balances memory and linear-cost ope…

cs.CL2026

Erase-then-Delta Attention: Decoupling Erase and Write Addresses in Delta-Rule Linear Attention

Xiao Li, Chengruidong Zhang, Hao Luo +15

Delta-rule linear attention improves recurrent memory updates by correcting what is already stored at the current write address before writing new content. However, the active corr…

cs.LG2026

Breaking Entropy Bounds: Accelerating RL Training via MTP with Rejection Sampling

Yucheng Li, Huiqiang Jiang, Yang Xu +14

Reinforcement learning (RL) has become a key component in modern large language models, yet the rollout stage remains the key bottleneck in RL training pipelines. Although Multi-To…

cs.LG2026

SlimQwen: Exploring the Pruning and Distillation in Large MoE Model Pre-training

Shengkun Tang, Zekun Wang, Bo Zheng +7

Structured pruning and knowledge distillation (KD) are typical techniques for compressing large language models, but it remains unclear how they should be applied at pretraining sc…

cs.CL2026

SAGE: Scalable Automated Robustness Augmentation for LLM Knowledge Evaluation

Xiaoyuan Li, Yuzhe Wang, Moxin Li +6

Large Language Models (LLMs) achieve strong performance on standard knowledge evaluation benchmarks, yet recent work shows that their knowledge capabilities remain brittle under qu…

cs.CV2026

Qwen-Image-2.0 Technical Report

Bing Zhao, Chenfei Wu, Deqing Li +72

We present Qwen-Image-2.0, an omni-capable image generation foundation model that unifies high-fidelity generation and precise image editing within a single framework. Despite rece…

cs.DC2026

Accelerating Compound LLM Training Workloads with Maestro

Xiulong Yuan, Hongqing Chen, Jiaxuan Peng +16

Compound LLM training workloads-such as knowledge distillation and multimodal LLM (MLLM) training-are gaining prominence. These typically comprise heterogeneous components differin…

cs.DC2026

Canzona: A Unified, Asynchronous, and Load-Balanced Framework for Distributed Matrix-based Optimizers

Liangyu Wang, Siqi Zhang, Junjie Wang +7

The scaling of Large Language Models (LLMs) drives interest in matrix-based optimizers (e.g., Shampoo, Muon, SOAP) for their convergence efficiency; yet their requirement for holis…

cs.CL2026

A Unified View of Attention and Residual Sinks: Outlier-Driven Rescaling is Essential for Transformer Training

Zihan Qiu, Zeyu Huang, Kaiyue Wen +16

We investigate the functional role of emergent outliers in large language models, specifically attention sinks (a few tokens that consistently receive large attention logits) and r…

cs.CV2025★ 16 cited

Qwen3-VL Technical Report

Shuai Bai, Yuxuan Cai, Ruizhe Chen +61

We introduce Qwen3-VL, the most capable vision-language model in the Qwen series to date, achieving superior performance across a broad range of multimodal benchmarks. It natively…

astro-ph.IM2025★ 1 cited

AstroMMBench: A Benchmark for Evaluating Multimodal Large Language Models Capabilities in Astronomy

Jinghang Shi, Xiaoyu Tang, Yang Huang +4

Astronomical image interpretation presents a significant challenge for applying multimodal large language models (MLLMs) to specialized scientific tasks. Existing benchmarks focus…

cs.CL2025★ 2 cited

Qwen3-Omni Technical Report

Jin Xu, Zhifang Guo, Hangrui Hu +35

We present Qwen3-Omni, a single multimodal model that, for the first time, maintains state-of-the-art performance across text, image, audio, and video without any degradation relat…

cs.LG2025

Group Sequence Policy Optimization

Chujie Zheng, Shixuan Liu, Mingze Li +9

This paper introduces Group Sequence Policy Optimization (GSPO), our stable, efficient, and performant reinforcement learning algorithm for training large language models. Unlike p…

cs.CL2025

InvestAlign: Overcoming Data Scarcity in Aligning Large Language Models with Investor Decision-Making Processes under Herd Behavior

Huisheng Wang, Zhuoshi Pan, Hangjing Zhang +3

Aligning Large Language Models (LLMs) with investor decision-making processes under herd behavior is a critical challenge in behavioral finance, which grapples with a fundamental l…

cs.CL2025

MathOPEval: A Fine-grained Evaluation Benchmark for Visual Operations of MLLMs in Mathematical Reasoning

Xiaoyuan Li, Moxin Li, Wenjie Wang +4

Recent progress in Multi-modal Large Language Models (MLLMs) has enabled step-by-step multi-modal mathematical reasoning by performing visual operations based on the textual instru…

cs.CL2025★ 111 cited

Qwen3 Technical Report

An Yang, Anfeng Li, Baosong Yang +57

In this work, we present Qwen3, the latest version of the Qwen model family. Qwen3 comprises a series of large language models (LLMs) designed to advance performance, efficiency, a…

cs.CL2025

Gated Attention for Large Language Models: Non-linearity, Sparsity, and Attention-Sink-Free

Zihan Qiu, Zekun Wang, Bo Zheng +10

Gating mechanisms have been widely utilized, from early models like LSTMs and Highway Networks to recent state space models, linear attention, and also softmax attention. Yet, exis…

cs.CL2025

MTR-Bench: A Comprehensive Benchmark for Multi-Turn Reasoning Evaluation

Xiaoyuan Li, Keqin Bao, Yubo Ma +6

Recent advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown promising results in complex reasoning tasks. However, current evaluations predominantly focus on single-turn reasoning s…

cs.LG2025

Demons in the Detail: On Implementing Load Balancing Loss for Training Specialized Mixture-of-Expert Models

Zihan Qiu, Zeyu Huang, Bo Zheng +7

This paper revisits the implementation of oad-alancing oss (LBL) when training Mixture-of-Experts (MoEs) models. Specifically, LBL for MoEs is d…

cs.CL2025

HellaSwag-Pro: A Large-Scale Bilingual Benchmark for Evaluating the Robustness of LLMs in Commonsense Reasoning

Xiaoyuan Li, Moxin Li, Rui Men +6

Large language models (LLMs) have shown remarkable capabilities in commonsense reasoning; however, some variations in questions can trigger incorrect responses. Do these models tru…

cs.CL2025★ 12 cited

Qwen2.5-1M Technical Report

An Yang, Bowen Yu, Chengyuan Li +25

We introduce Qwen2.5-1M, a series of models that extend the context length to 1 million tokens. Compared to the previous 128K version, the Qwen2.5-1M series have significantly enha…

cs.CL2025★ 107 cited

Qwen2.5 Technical Report

Qwen, :, An Yang +41

In this report, we introduce Qwen2.5, a comprehensive series of large language models (LLMs) designed to meet diverse needs. Compared to previous iterations, Qwen 2.5 has been sign…