3 papers
cs.CL2026
Understanding the Role of Prompt Template in Knowledge Distillation for Safety Alignment
Anjila Budathoki, Manish Dhakal, Benjamin M. Ampel +1
Prior research has demonstrated that the choice of prompt template during Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT) significantly impacts the robustness of safety alignment afterwards. However,…
cs.AI2026
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…
cs.CR2026
HackerSignal: A Multi-Source, CVE-Linked Corpus and Prospective Benchmark for Cyber Threat Intelligence
Benjamin M. Ampel, Sagar Samtani
Cyber threat intelligence (CTI) systems must link exploit code, advisories, and fix commits to the vulnerabilities they concern, and they must do so for vulnerabilities disclosed a…