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cs.AI2026

Bridging Risk Approximation Gaps in Model Predictive Task Sampling via In-Context Modeling

Jiarong Wen, Qi Tao, Kaiyu Zhang +5

Reinforcement learning (RL) is essential for adaptive decision-making, e.g., robust Meta-RL and domain randomization (DR), and efficient post-training of large language models (LLM…

cs.LG2026

You Only Edit Once: Incentivizing In-Context Capability of LLMs via Local Demonstration Refinement

Jiarong Wen, Qi Wang, Yun Qu +8

In-context learning (ICL) is crucial for boosting the inference performance of large language models (LLMs). However, the effectiveness of ICL in LLMs is greatly influenced by the…

cs.LG2026

TRACE: A Unified Rollout Budget Allocation Framework for Efficient Agentic Reinforcement Learning

Heming Zou, Qi Wang, Yun Qu +9

Reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) is a promising approach for enhancing reasoning and agentic behavior in large language models. However, rollout-intensive poli…

cs.LG2026

RLVR without Ineffective Samples: Group Prioritized Off-Policy Optimization for LLM Reasoning

Yixiu Mao, Yun Qu, Qi Wang +2

Reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) has emerged as a powerful paradigm for enhancing the reasoning capabilities of large language models (LLMs). However, its effe…

cs.LG2026

Listwise Policy Optimization: Group-based RLVR as Target-Projection on the LLM Response Simplex

Yun Qu, Qi Wang, Yixiu Mao +11

Reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) has become a standard approach for large language models (LLMs) post-training to incentivize reasoning capacity. Among existin…

cs.LG2026

Enhancing Pretrained Model-based Continual Representation Learning via Guided Random Projection

Ruilin Li, Heming Zou, Xiufeng Yan +4

Recent paradigms in Random Projection Layer (RPL)-based continual representation learning have demonstrated superior performance when building upon a pre-trained model (PTM). These…

cs.LG2026

Dynamics-Predictive Sampling for Active RL Finetuning of Large Reasoning Models

Yixiu Mao, Yun Qu, Qi Wang +2

Reinforcement learning (RL) finetuning has become a key technique for enhancing the reasoning abilities of large language models (LLMs). However, its effectiveness critically depen…

cs.AI2026

Small Generalizable Prompt Predictive Models Can Steer Efficient RL Post-Training of Large Reasoning Models

Yun Qu, Qi Wang, Yixiu Mao +8

Reinforcement learning enhances the reasoning capabilities of large language models but often involves high computational costs due to rollout-intensive optimization. Online prompt…

cs.LG2025

FlyLoRA: Boosting Task Decoupling and Parameter Efficiency via Implicit Rank-Wise Mixture-of-Experts

Heming Zou, Yunliang Zang, Wutong Xu +2

Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) is a widely used parameter-efficient fine-tuning method for foundation models, but it suffers from parameter interference, resulting in suboptimal perfor…

cs.LG2025

Utility-Diversity Aware Online Batch Selection for LLM Supervised Fine-tuning

Heming Zou, Yixiu Mao, Yun Qu +2

Supervised fine-tuning (SFT) is a commonly used technique to adapt large language models (LLMs) to downstream tasks. In practice, SFT on a full dataset is computationally expensive…

cs.LG2025

Fly-CL: A Fly-Inspired Framework for Enhancing Efficient Decorrelation and Reduced Training Time in Pre-trained Model-based Continual Representation Learning

Heming Zou, Yunliang Zang, Wutong Xu +1

Using a nearly-frozen pretrained model, the continual representation learning paradigm reframes parameter updates as a similarity-matching problem to mitigate catastrophic forgetti…

cs.LG2025

Structural features of the fly olfactory circuit mitigate the stability-plasticity dilemma in continual learning

Heming Zou, Yunliang Zang, Xiangyang Ji

Artificial neural networks face the stability-plasticity dilemma in continual learning, while the brain can maintain memories and remain adaptable. However, the biological strategi…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Energy-based Automated Model Evaluation

Ru Peng, Heming Zou, Haobo Wang +3

The conventional evaluation protocols on machine learning models rely heavily on a labeled, i.i.d-assumed testing dataset, which is not often present in real world applications. Th…