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most citedEmpirical Guidelines for Deploying LLMs onto Resource-constrained Edge Devices

3 citations · 5 across the 15 of their papers we have counts for

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16 papers

cs.CL2026

Persistent Context Graphs for Efficient Memory Compaction in LLM Agents

Jingbo Yang, Kwei-Herng Lai, Xiaowen Wang +6

As LLM capabilities advance, agents are tackling increasingly complex tasks over longer horizons. Their growing interaction histories make memory compaction essential for staying w…

cs.LG2026

Multimodal Unlearning Across Vision, Language, Video, and Audio: Survey of Methods, Datasets, and Benchmarks

Nobin Sarwar, Shubhashis Roy Dipta, Zheyuan Liu +1

With the growing adoption of VLMs, DMs, LLMs, and AFMs, these multimodal foundation models can inadvertently encode sensitive, copyrighted, biased, or unsafe cross-modal associatio…

cs.CL2026

Prompt-Activation Duality: Improving Activation Steering via Attention-Level Interventions

Diancheng Kang, Zheyuan Liu, Ningshan Ma +3

Activation steering controls language model behavior by adding directions to internal representations at inference time, but standard residual-stream steering can fail in stateful…

cs.IR2026

Bridging Textual Profiles and Latent User Embeddings for Personalization

Zhaoxuan Tan, Xiang Zhai, Yan Zhu +2

Personalized systems rely on user representations to connect behavioral history with downstream recommendation applications. Existing methods typically employ either supervised lat…

cs.CL2026

MTMCS-Bench: Evaluating Contextual Safety of Multimodal Large Language Models in Multi-Turn Dialogues

Zheyuan Liu, Dongwhi Kim, Yixin Wan +4

Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) are increasingly deployed as assistants that interact through text and images, making it crucial to evaluate contextual safety when risk de…

cs.CL2025

DRIFT: Learning from Abundant User Dissatisfaction in Real-World Preference Learning

Yifan Wang, Bolian Li, Junlin Wu +5

Real-world large language model deployments (e.g., conversational AI systems, code generation assistants) naturally generate abundant implicit user dissatisfaction (DSAT) signals,…

cs.CL2025

From Personal to Collective: On the Role of Local and Global Memory in LLM Personalization

Zehong Wang, Junlin Wu, ZHaoxuan Tan +4

Large language model (LLM) personalization aims to tailor model behavior to individual users based on their historical interactions. However, its effectiveness is often hindered by…

cs.CL2025

Steering Multimodal Large Language Models Decoding for Context-Aware Safety

Zheyuan Liu, Zhangchen Xu, Guangyao Dou +4

Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) are increasingly deployed in real-world applications, yet their ability to make context-aware safety decisions remains limited. Existing me…

cs.CL2025

Aligning Large Language Models with Implicit Preferences from User-Generated Content

Zhaoxuan Tan, Zheng Li, Tianyi Liu +10

Learning from preference feedback is essential for aligning large language models (LLMs) with human values and improving the quality of generated responses. However, existing prefe…

cs.CL2025

IHEval: Evaluating Language Models on Following the Instruction Hierarchy

Zhihan Zhang, Shiyang Li, Zixuan Zhang +11

The instruction hierarchy, which establishes a priority order from system messages to user messages, conversation history, and tool outputs, is essential for ensuring consistent an…

cs.CL2025

Modality-Aware Neuron Pruning for Unlearning in Multimodal Large Language Models

Zheyuan Liu, Guangyao Dou, Xiangchi Yuan +3

Generative models such as Large Language Models (LLMs) and Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) trained on massive datasets can lead them to memorize and inadvertently reveal s…

cs.CL2024

Enhancing Mathematical Reasoning in LLMs by Stepwise Correction

Zhenyu Wu, Qingkai Zeng, Zhihan Zhang +3

Best-of-N decoding methods instruct large language models (LLMs) to generate multiple solutions, score each using a scoring function, and select the highest scored as the final ans…

cs.CL2024

Protecting Privacy in Multimodal Large Language Models with MLLMU-Bench

Zheyuan Liu, Guangyao Dou, Mengzhao Jia +4

Generative models such as Large Language Models (LLM) and Multimodal Large Language models (MLLMs) trained on massive web corpora can memorize and disclose individuals' confidentia…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

CodeTaxo: Enhancing Taxonomy Expansion with Limited Examples via Code Language Prompts

Qingkai Zeng, Yuyang Bai, Zhaoxuan Tan +3

Taxonomies play a crucial role in various applications by providing a structural representation of knowledge. The task of taxonomy expansion involves integrating emerging concepts…

cs.LG2024★ 3 cited

Empirical Guidelines for Deploying LLMs onto Resource-constrained Edge Devices

Ruiyang Qin, Dancheng Liu, Chenhui Xu +9

The scaling laws have become the de facto guidelines for designing large language models (LLMs), but they were studied under the assumption of unlimited computing resources for bot…

cs.CL2024★ 1 cited

Large Language Models Can Self-Correct with Key Condition Verification

Zhenyu Wu, Qingkai Zeng, Zhihan Zhang +3

Intrinsic self-correct was a method that instructed large language models (LLMs) to verify and correct their responses without external feedback. Unfortunately, the study concluded…