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cs.LG2026

Bayesian Adaptation Gym: A Benchmark for the Bayesian Low-Rank Adaptation of Multi-Modal Language Models

Colin Samplawski, Ramneet Kaur, Manoj Acharya +2

Large multi-modal language models are increasingly deployed in high-stakes domains, making well-calibrated uncertainty essential. Traditional Bayesian methods approximate posterior…

cs.SE2026

Formally Verified Code Synthesis for Structured Data Translation in a Medical Internet of Things

Colin Samplawski, Adam D. Cobb

In this work we present a LLM powered, evolutionary code synthesis system for structured data translation in a Medical Internet of Things settings. A key challenge in this domain i…

cs.CR2026

Breaking Bad: Interpretability-Based Safety Audits of State-of-the-Art LLMs

Krishiv Agarwal, Ramneet Kaur, Colin Samplawski +6

Effective safety auditing of large language models (LLMs) demands tools that go beyond black-box probing and systematically uncover vulnerabilities rooted in model internals. We pr…

cs.AI2026

From Actions to Understanding: Conformal Interpretability of Temporal Concepts in LLM Agents

Trilok Padhi, Ramneet Kaur, Krishiv Agarwal +9

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed as autonomous agents capable of reasoning, planning, and acting within interactive environments. Despite their growing capabi…

cs.LG2026

Do Diffusion Models Dream of Electric Planes? Discrete and Continuous Simulation-Based Inference for Aircraft Design

Aurelien Ghiglino, Daniel Elenius, Anirban Roy +7

In this paper, we generate conceptual engineering designs of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. We follow the paradigm of simulation-based inference (SBI), wh…

cs.CL2025

Polysemantic Dropout: Conformal OOD Detection for Specialized LLMs

Ayush Gupta, Ramneet Kaur, Anirban Roy +3

We propose a novel inference-time out-of-domain (OOD) detection algorithm for specialized large language models (LLMs). Despite achieving state-of-the-art performance on in-domain…

cs.LG2025

Privacy Preserving In-Context-Learning Framework for Large Language Models

Bishnu Bhusal, Manoj Acharya, Ramneet Kaur +5

Large language models (LLMs) have significantly transformed natural language understanding and generation, but they raise privacy concerns due to potential exposure of sensitive in…

cs.NE2025

Spatio-Temporal Pruning for Compressed Spiking Large Language Models

Yi Jiang, Malyaban Bal, Brian Matejek +3

Large Language Models (LLMs) present significant challenges for deployment in energy-constrained environments due to their large model sizes and high inference latency. Spiking Neu…

cs.LG2025

Scalable Bayesian Low-Rank Adaptation of Large Language Models via Stochastic Variational Subspace Inference

Colin Samplawski, Adam D. Cobb, Manoj Acharya +2

Despite their widespread use, large language models (LLMs) are known to hallucinate incorrect information and be poorly calibrated. This makes the uncertainty quantification of the…

cs.LG2025

Backpropagation-Free Metropolis-Adjusted Langevin Algorithm

Adam D. Cobb, Susmit Jha

Recent work on backpropagation-free learning has shown that it is possible to use forward-mode automatic differentiation (AD) to perform optimization on differentiable models. Forw…

cs.CL2025

Calibrating Uncertainty Quantification of Multi-Modal LLMs using Grounding

Trilok Padhi, Ramneet Kaur, Adam D. Cobb +7

We introduce a novel approach for calibrating uncertainty quantification (UQ) tailored for multi-modal large language models (LLMs). Existing state-of-the-art UQ methods rely on co…

cs.LG2025

AGENT: An Aerial Vehicle Generation and Design Tool Using Large Language Models

Colin Samplawski, Adam D. Cobb, Susmit Jha

Computer-aided design (CAD) is a promising application area for emerging artificial intelligence methods. Traditional workflows for cyberphysical systems create detailed digital mo…

cs.AI2024

Addressing Uncertainty in LLMs to Enhance Reliability in Generative AI

Ramneet Kaur, Colin Samplawski, Adam D. Cobb +8

In this paper, we present a dynamic semantic clustering approach inspired by the Chinese Restaurant Process, aimed at addressing uncertainty in the inference of Large Language Mode…

cs.AI2024

Resource-Constrained Heuristic for Max-SAT

Brian Matejek, Daniel Elenius, Cale Gentry +2

We propose a resource-constrained heuristic for instances of Max-SAT that iteratively decomposes a larger problem into smaller subcomponents that can be solved by optimized solvers…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Second-Order Forward-Mode Automatic Differentiation for Optimization

Adam D. Cobb, Atılım Güneş Baydin, Barak A. Pearlmutter +1

This paper introduces a second-order hyperplane search, a novel optimization step that generalizes a second-order line search from a line to a -dimensional hyperplane. This, com…