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cs.CV2025

From Hindsight to Foresight: Self-Encouraged Hindsight Distillation for Knowledge-based Visual Question Answering

Yu Zhao, Ying Zhang, Xuhui Sui +4

Knowledge-based Visual Question Answering (KBVQA) necessitates external knowledge incorporation beyond cross-modal understanding. Existing KBVQA methods either utilize implicit kno…

cs.CV2025

Sparse Model Inversion: Efficient Inversion of Vision Transformers for Data-Free Applications

Zixuan Hu, Yongxian Wei, Li Shen +4

Model inversion, which aims to reconstruct the original training data from pre-trained discriminative models, is especially useful when the original training data is unavailable du…

cs.LG2025

Adaptive Defense against Harmful Fine-Tuning for Large Language Models via Bayesian Data Scheduler

Zixuan Hu, Li Shen, Zhenyi Wang +2

Harmful fine-tuning poses critical safety risks to fine-tuning-as-a-service for large language models. Existing defense strategies preemptively build robustness via attack simulati…

cs.LG2025

Network Sparsity Unlocks the Scaling Potential of Deep Reinforcement Learning

Guozheng Ma, Lu Li, Zilin Wang +3

Effectively scaling up deep reinforcement learning models has proven notoriously difficult due to network pathologies during training, motivating various targeted interventions suc…

cs.LG2025

Hyper-modal Imputation Diffusion Embedding with Dual-Distillation for Federated Multimodal Knowledge Graph Completion

Ying Zhang, Yu Zhao, Xuhui Sui +5

With the increasing multimodal knowledge privatization requirements, multimodal knowledge graphs in different institutes are usually decentralized, lacking of effective collaborati…

cs.LG2025

Mastering Massive Multi-Task Reinforcement Learning via Mixture-of-Expert Decision Transformer

Yilun Kong, Guozheng Ma, Qi Zhao +4

Despite recent advancements in offline multi-task reinforcement learning (MTRL) have harnessed the powerful capabilities of the Transformer architecture, most approaches focus on a…

cs.LG2025

Decision Flow Policy Optimization

Jifeng Hu, Sili Huang, Siyuan Guo +6

In recent years, generative models have shown remarkable capabilities across diverse fields, including images, videos, language, and decision-making. By applying powerful generativ…

cs.CV2025

Multimodal Reasoning Agent for Zero-Shot Composed Image Retrieval

Rong-Cheng Tu, Wenhao Sun, Hanzhe You +4

Zero-Shot Composed Image Retrieval (ZS-CIR) aims to retrieve target images given a compositional query, consisting of a reference image and a modifying text-without relying on anno…

cs.CV2025

R1-ShareVL: Incentivizing Reasoning Capability of Multimodal Large Language Models via Share-GRPO

Huanjin Yao, Qixiang Yin, Jingyi Zhang +8

In this work, we aim to incentivize the reasoning ability of Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) via reinforcement learning (RL) and develop an effective approach that mitigat…

cs.AI2025

Ada-R1: Hybrid-CoT via Bi-Level Adaptive Reasoning Optimization

Haotian Luo, Haiying He, Yibo Wang +6

Recently, long-thought reasoning models achieve strong performance on complex reasoning tasks, but often incur substantial inference overhead, making efficiency a critical concern.…

cs.LG2025★ 7 cited

Cross-Domain Diffusion with Progressive Alignment for Efficient Adaptive Retrieval

Junyu Luo, Yusheng Zhao, Xiao Luo +5

Unsupervised efficient domain adaptive retrieval aims to transfer knowledge from a labeled source domain to an unlabeled target domain, while maintaining low storage cost and high…

cs.LG2025

Analytic Energy-Guided Policy Optimization for Offline Reinforcement Learning

Jifeng Hu, Sili Huang, Zhejian Yang +6

Conditional decision generation with diffusion models has shown powerful competitiveness in reinforcement learning (RL). Recent studies reveal the relation between energy-function-…

cs.AI2025

OptMerge: Unifying Multimodal LLM Capabilities and Modalities via Model Merging

Yongxian Wei, Runxi Cheng, Weike Jin +7

Foundation models update slowly due to resource-intensive training, whereas domain-specific models evolve rapidly between releases. Model merging seeks to combine multiple expert m…

cs.CL2025

R1-Compress: Long Chain-of-Thought Compression via Chunk Compression and Search

Yibo Wang, Haotian Luo, Huanjin Yao +8

Chain-of-Thought (CoT) reasoning enhances large language models (LLMs) by enabling step-by-step problem-solving, yet its extension to Long-CoT introduces substantial computational…

cs.LG2025

Low-Precision Training of Large Language Models: Methods, Challenges, and Opportunities

Zhiwei Hao, Jianyuan Guo, Li Shen +6

Large language models (LLMs) have achieved impressive performance across various domains. However, the substantial hardware resources required for their training present a signific…

cs.LG2025

Combatting Dimensional Collapse in LLM Pre-Training Data via Diversified File Selection

Ziqing Fan, Siyuan Du, Shengchao Hu +5

Selecting high-quality pre-training data for large language models (LLMs) is crucial for enhancing their overall performance under limited computation budget, improving both traini…

cs.AI2025

Neuron-level Balance between Stability and Plasticity in Deep Reinforcement Learning

Jiahua Lan, Sen Zhang, Haixia Pan +3

In contrast to the human ability to continuously acquire knowledge, agents struggle with the stability-plasticity dilemma in deep reinforcement learning (DRL), which refers to the…

cs.LG2025

SeWA: Selective Weight Average via Probabilistic Masking

Peng Wang, Shengchao Hu, Zerui Tao +5

Weight averaging has become a standard technique for enhancing model performance. However, methods such as Stochastic Weight Averaging (SWA) and Latest Weight Averaging (LAWA) ofte…

cs.MA2025

Near-Optimal Online Learning for Multi-Agent Submodular Coordination: Tight Approximation and Communication Efficiency

Qixin Zhang, Zongqi Wan, Yu Yang +2

Coordinating multiple agents to collaboratively maximize submodular functions in unpredictable environments is a critical task with numerous applications in machine learning, robot…

cs.LG2025

Safety Reasoning with Guidelines

Haoyu Wang, Zeyu Qin, Li Shen +3

Training safe LLMs remains a critical challenge. The most widely used method, Refusal Training (RT), struggles to generalize against various Out-of-Distribution (OOD) jailbreaking…

cs.CL2025

O1-Pruner: Length-Harmonizing Fine-Tuning for O1-Like Reasoning Pruning

Haotian Luo, Li Shen, Haiying He +6

Recently, long-thought reasoning LLMs, such as OpenAI's O1, adopt extended reasoning processes similar to how humans ponder over complex problems. This reasoning paradigm significa…

cs.LG2025

Merging Models on the Fly Without Retraining: A Sequential Approach to Scalable Continual Model Merging

Anke Tang, Enneng Yang, Li Shen +4

Deep model merging represents an emerging research direction that combines multiple fine-tuned models to harness their specialized capabilities across different tasks and domains.…

cs.CL2025

Panacea: Mitigating Harmful Fine-tuning for Large Language Models via Post-fine-tuning Perturbation

Yibo Wang, Tiansheng Huang, Li Shen +6

Harmful fine-tuning attack introduces significant security risks to the fine-tuning services. Main-stream defenses aim to vaccinate the model such that the later harmful fine-tunin…