3 papers
cs.LG2025
Why and How Auxiliary Tasks Improve JEPA Representations
Jiacan Yu, Siyi Chen, Mingrui Liu +5
Joint-Embedding Predictive Architecture (JEPA) is increasingly used for visual representation learning and as a component in model-based RL, but its behavior remains poorly underst…
cs.CL2025
Certified Mitigation of Worst-Case LLM Copyright Infringement
Jingyu Zhang, Jiacan Yu, Marc Marone +2
The exposure of large language models (LLMs) to copyrighted material during pre-training raises concerns about unintentional copyright infringement post deployment. This has driven…
cs.CL2024
Language Models Benefit from Preparation with Elicited Knowledge
Jiacan Yu, Hannah An, Lenhart K. Schubert
The zero-shot chain of thought (CoT) approach is often used in question answering (QA) by language models (LMs) for tasks that require multiple reasoning steps. However, some QA ta…