3 papers
cs.AI2026
GISTBench: Evaluating LLM User Understanding via Evidence-Based Interest Verification
Iordanis Fostiropoulos, Muhammad Rafay Azhar, Abdalaziz Sawwan +8
We introduce GISTBench, a benchmark for evaluating Large Language Models' (LLMs) ability to understand users from their interaction histories in recommendation systems. Unlike trad…
cs.CL2025
RESTRAIN: From Spurious Votes to Signals -- Self-Driven RL with Self-Penalization
Zhaoning Yu, Will Su, Leitian Tao +9
Reinforcement learning with human-annotated data has boosted chain-of-thought reasoning in large reasoning models, but these gains come at high costs in labeled data while falterin…
cs.CV2025
CAFe: Unifying Representation and Generation with Contrastive-Autoregressive Finetuning
Hao Yu, Zhuokai Zhao, Shen Yan +7
The rapid advancement of large vision-language models (LVLMs) has driven significant progress in multimodal tasks, enabling models to interpret, reason, and generate outputs across…