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cs.LG2026

Breaking the Tokenizer Barrier: On-Policy Distillation across Model Families

Yifan Niu, Han Xiao, Dongyi Liu +4

On-Policy Distillation (OPD) has become a core technique in the post-training of Large Language Models (LLMs) for transferring knowledge from domain experts to student models. Howe…

cs.LG2026

IBCircuit: Towards Holistic Circuit Discovery with Information Bottleneck

Tian Bian, Yifan Niu, Chaohao Yuan +7

Circuit discovery has recently attracted attention as a potential research direction to explain the non-trivial behaviors of language models. It aims to find the computational subg…

cs.LG2026

Mitigating the Safety Alignment Tax with Null-Space Constrained Policy Optimization

Yifan Niu, Han Xiao, Dongyi Liu +2

As Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed in real-world applications, it is important to ensure their behaviors align with human values, societal norms, and ethical…

cs.LG2025

Attacking and Securing Community Detection: A Game-Theoretic Framework

Yifan Niu, Aochuan Chen, Tingyang Xu +1

It has been demonstrated that adversarial graphs, i.e., graphs with imperceptible perturbations, can cause deep graph models to fail on classification tasks. In this work, we exten…

cs.LG2025

Mini-Game Lifetime Value Prediction in WeChat

Aochuan Chen, Yifan Niu, Ziqi Gao +5

The LifeTime Value (LTV) prediction, which endeavors to forecast the cumulative purchase contribution of a user to a particular item, remains a vital challenge that advertisers are…

cs.LG2025

InversionGNN: A Dual Path Network for Multi-Property Molecular Optimization

Yifan Niu, Ziqi Gao, Tingyang Xu +5

Exploring chemical space to find novel molecules that simultaneously satisfy multiple properties is crucial in drug discovery. However, existing methods often struggle with trading…