4 papers
Authority Bias in Conversational Search Engines for Academic Paper Recommendation
Uthman Jinadu, Parsa Ghazvinian, Anjila Budathoki +3
Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly used as conversational search engines for academic literature, yet whether they judge papers on content or on authority signals has no…
DistillLens: Symmetric Knowledge Distillation Through Logit Lens
Manish Dhakal, Uthman Jinadu, Anjila Budathoki +2
Standard Knowledge Distillation (KD) compresses Large Language Models (LLMs) by optimizing final outputs, yet it typically treats the teacher's intermediate layer's thought process…
Taxonomy-based Negative Sampling In Personalized Semantic Search for E-commerce
Uthman Jinadu, Siawpeng Er, Le Yu +4
Large retail outlets offer products that may be domain-specific, and this requires having a model that can understand subtle differences in similar items. Sampling techniques used…
Noise Correction on Subjective Datasets
Uthman Jinadu, Yi Ding
Incorporating every annotator's perspective is crucial for unbiased data modeling. Annotator fatigue and changing opinions over time can distort dataset annotations. To combat this…