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cs.CL2026

Shieldstral

Antonia Calvi, Avinash Sooriyarachchi, Giada Pistilli +273

We introduce Shieldstral, a 3B-parameter policy-adaptive multimodal safety classifier that matches or outperforms models nearly 7 its size on text safety benchmarks and set…

cs.DB2026

AgenticDB: Self-Evolving Reconfiguration Framework for Database Workloads

Xinyue Yang, Chaozheng Wang, Chen Zheng +2

Configuration tuning is critical to database performance but remains difficult in real deployments. Despite notable advances, prior methods still leave substantial performance pote…

cs.LG2026

MetaClaw: Just Talk -- An Agent That Meta-Learns and Evolves in the Wild

Peng Xia, Jianwen Chen, Xinyu Yang +10

Large language model (LLM) agents are increasingly used for complex tasks, yet deployed agents often remain static, failing to adapt as user needs evolve. This creates a tension be…

cs.LG2026

Reliable and Responsible Foundation Models: A Comprehensive Survey

Xinyu Yang, Junlin Han, Rishi Bommasani +49

Foundation models, including Large Language Models (LLMs), Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs), Image Generative Models (i.e, Text-to-Image Models and Image-Editing Models), a…

cs.OS2026

ThunderAgent: A Simple, Fast and Program-Aware Agentic Inference System

Hao Kang, Ziyang Li, Weili Xu +7

Large language models(LLMs) are now used to power complex multi-turn agentic workflows. Existing systems run agentic inference by loosely assembling isolated components: an LLM inf…

cs.AI2026

Voxtral Realtime

Mistral-AI, :, Alexander H. Liu +166

We introduce Voxtral Realtime, a natively streaming automatic speech recognition model that matches offline transcription quality at sub-second latency. Unlike approaches that adap…

cs.LG2026

MedVerse: Efficient and Reliable Medical Reasoning via DAG-Structured Parallel Execution

Jianwen Chen, Xinyu Yang, Peng Xia +7

Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated strong performance and rapid progress in a wide range of medical reasoning tasks. However, their sequential autoregressive decoding f…

cs.CL2026

MemWeaver: Weaving Hybrid Memories for Traceable Long-Horizon Agentic Reasoning

Juexiang Ye, Xue Li, Xinyu Yang +4

Large language model-based agents operating in long-horizon interactions require memory systems that support temporal consistency, multi-hop reasoning, and evidence-grounded reuse…

cs.LG2025

ThetaEvolve: Test-time Learning on Open Problems

Yiping Wang, Shao-Rong Su, Zhiyuan Zeng +13

Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) have enabled breakthroughs in mathematical discovery, exemplified by AlphaEvolve, a closed-source system that evolves programs to im…

cs.DB2025

L2T-Tune:LLM-Guided Hybrid Database Tuning with LHS and TD3

Xinyue Yang, Chen Zheng, Yaoyang Hou +4

Configuration tuning is critical for database performance. Although recent advancements in database tuning have shown promising results in throughput and latency improvement, chall…

cs.LG2025

Efficient Parallel Samplers for Recurrent-Depth Models and Their Connection to Diffusion Language Models

Jonas Geiping, Xinyu Yang, Guinan Su

Language models with recurrent depth, also referred to as universal or looped when considering transformers, are defined by the capacity to increase their computation through the r…

cs.CR2025

When "Correct" Is Not Safe: Can We Trust Functionally Correct Patches Generated by Code Agents?

Yibo Peng, James Song, Lei Li +6

Code agents are increasingly trusted to autonomously fix bugs on platforms such as GitHub, yet their security evaluation focuses almost exclusively on functional correctness. In th…

cs.CL2025

Web-CogReasoner: Towards Multimodal Knowledge-Induced Cognitive Reasoning for Web Agents

Yuhan Guo, Cong Guo, Aiwen Sun +12

Multimodal large-scale models have significantly advanced the development of web agents, enabling perception and interaction with digital environments akin to human cognition. In t…

cs.LG2025

Multiverse: Your Language Models Secretly Decide How to Parallelize and Merge Generation

Xinyu Yang, Yuwei An, Hongyi Liu +2

Autoregressive Large Language Models (AR-LLMs) frequently exhibit implicit parallelism in sequential generation. Inspired by this, we introduce Multiverse, a new generative model t…

cs.LG2025

APE: Faster and Longer Context-Augmented Generation via Adaptive Parallel Encoding

Xinyu Yang, Tianqi Chen, Beidi Chen

Context-augmented generation (CAG) techniques, including RAG and ICL, require the efficient combination of multiple contexts to generate responses to user queries. Directly inputti…

cs.LG2024

SFT: Efficient, Scalable and Generalizable LLM Fine-tuning by Structured Sparsity

Xinyu Yang, Jixuan Leng, Geyang Guo +5

Current PEFT methods for LLMs can achieve either high quality, efficient training, or scalable serving, but not all three simultaneously. To address this limitation, we investigate…

cs.LG2024

VcLLM: Video Codecs are Secretly Tensor Codecs

Ceyu Xu, Yongji Wu, Xinyu Yang +4

As the parameter size of large language models (LLMs) continues to expand, the need for a large memory footprint and high communication bandwidth have become significant bottleneck…

cs.CL2024

It Takes Two: On the Seamlessness between Reward and Policy Model in RLHF

Taiming Lu, Lingfeng Shen, Xinyu Yang +3

Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF) involves training policy models (PMs) and reward models (RMs) to align language models with human preferences. Instead of focusing…

cs.LG2024

Zeroth-Order Fine-Tuning of LLMs with Extreme Sparsity

Wentao Guo, Jikai Long, Yimeng Zeng +9

Zeroth-order optimization (ZO) is a memory-efficient strategy for fine-tuning Large Language Models using only forward passes. However, the application of ZO fine-tuning in memory-…

cs.CL2024

TriForce: Lossless Acceleration of Long Sequence Generation with Hierarchical Speculative Decoding

Hanshi Sun, Zhuoming Chen, Xinyu Yang +2

With large language models (LLMs) widely deployed in long content generation recently, there has emerged an increasing demand for efficient long-sequence inference support. However…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Get More with LESS: Synthesizing Recurrence with KV Cache Compression for Efficient LLM Inference

Harry Dong, Xinyu Yang, Zhenyu Zhang +3

Many computational factors limit broader deployment of large language models. In this paper, we focus on a memory bottleneck imposed by the key-value (KV) cache, a computational sh…