3 papers
cs.LG2026
Thermo-FL: Thermal-Aware Robust Federated Fine-Tuning of Large Language Models for Edge AI
Shiva Shrestha, Kazi Shaharair Sharif, Zongxing Xie +3
Federated fine-tuning enables large language models to adapt on edge devices without centralizing private data, but practical deployments must address hardware instability and adve…
cs.SD2026
From Sounds to Scenes: A Benchmark for Evaluating Context-Aware Auditory Scene Understanding in Large Audio Language Models
Pengfei Zhang, Hoang H Nguyen, Kazi Shaharair Sharif +6
Recent Large Audio Language Models (LALMs) have achieved remarkable progress in audio perceptual tasks across individual acoustic layers, including speech, sound, and music. Howeve…
cs.MA2026
DemMA: Dementia Multi-Turn Dialogue Agent with Expert-Guided Reasoning and Action Simulation
Yutong Song, Jiang Wu, Kazi Sharif +3
Simulating dementia patients with large language models (LLMs) is challenging due to the need to jointly model cognitive impairment, emotional dynamics, and nonverbal behaviors ove…