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cs.LG2026

Understanding Evolution Strategies for LLM Reasoning: Broader Reasoning Coverage than GRPO

Yunpeng Ba, Zhi Zheng, Yue Xie +7

Evolution Strategies (ES) have recently emerged as a memory-efficient post-training paradigm for LLM reasoning. However, the optimization behavior of ES remains understudied, makin…

cs.LG2026

Beyond Scaling: Self-Evolving LLM Agents for Hardware Kernel Optimization via an Experience-Driven Workflow and Experience Graph Memory

Siyuan Chen, Runlin Hou, Shenxiu Wu +7

Hardware kernel optimization requires repeated compilation, correctness testing, profiling, and revision. LLM agents can automate parts of this process, and stronger foundation mod…

cs.CL2026

Benchmarking Trustworthiness of SLMs: Pre-trained vs. Compressed

Haokun Lin, Kaijie Zhu, Haobo Xu +4

Small Language Models (SLMs) have emerged as a more efficient alternative to traditional Large Language Models (LLMs), offering promising potential in resource-constrained scenario…

cs.SE2026

Don't Regenerate, Debug: A Domain-Specific Agent for Repairing Near-Miss Accelerator Kernels

Yansong Sun, Shenxiu Wu, Siyuan Chen +6

Kernel generation for hardware accelerators such as GPUs and NPUs has become a proving ground for large language models (LLMs), and state-of-the-art systems raise correctness throu…

cs.CV2026

DuQuant++: Fine-grained Rotation Enhances Microscaling FP4 Quantization

Haokun Lin, Xinle Jia, Haobo Xu +7

The MXFP4 microscaling format, which partitions tensors into blocks of 32 elements sharing an E8M0 scaling factor, has emerged as a promising substrate for efficient LLM inference,…

math.OC2026

Survey on Neural Routing Solvers

Yunpeng Ba, Xi Lin, Changliang Zhou +7

Neural routing solvers (NRSs) that leverage deep learning to tackle vehicle routing problems have demonstrated notable potential for practical applications. By learning implicit he…

cs.NE2026

Evolving Interdependent Operators with Large Language Models for Multi-Objective Combinatorial Optimization

Junhao Qiu, Xin Chen, Liang Ge +3

Neighborhood search operators are critical to the performance of Multi-Objective Evolutionary Algorithms (MOEAs) and rely heavily on expert design. Although recent LLM-based Automa…