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5 papers

cs.CL2025

Cmprsr: Abstractive Token-Level Question-Agnostic Prompt Compressor

Ivan Zakazov, Berke Argin, Oussama Gabouj +6

Motivated by the high costs of using black-box Large Language Models (LLMs), we introduce a novel prompt compression paradigm, under which we use smaller LLMs to compress inputs fo…

cs.CL2025

GRAD: Generative Retrieval-Aligned Demonstration Sampler for Efficient Few-Shot Reasoning

Oussama Gabouj, Kamel Charaf, Ivan Zakazov +2

Large Language Models (LLMs) achieve strong performance across diverse tasks, but their effectiveness often depends on the quality of the provided context. Retrieval-Augmented Gene…

cs.AI2025

Interactive Evaluation of Large Language Models for Multi-Requirement Software Engineering Tasks

Dimitrios Rontogiannis, Maxime Peyrard, Nicolas Baldwin +3

Standard single-turn, static benchmarks fall short in evaluating the nuanced capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs) on complex tasks such as software engineering. In this wor…

cs.CL2025

TRPrompt: Bootstrapping Query-Aware Prompt Optimization from Textual Rewards

Andreea Nica, Ivan Zakazov, Nicolas Mario Baldwin +2

Prompt optimization improves the reasoning abilities of large language models (LLMs) without requiring parameter updates to the target model. Following heuristic-based "Think step…

cs.AI2025

AI Research Agents for Machine Learning: Search, Exploration, and Generalization in MLE-bench

Edan Toledo, Karen Hambardzumyan, Martin Josifoski +22

AI research agents are demonstrating great potential to accelerate scientific progress by automating the design, implementation, and training of machine learning models. We focus o…