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5 papers

cs.LG2026

Focal Reward: Balanced Reinforcement Learning under Rubric-Based Rewards

Yu Huang, Zihua Zhao, Zhaoxin Huan +9

The open-ended generation in LLMs usually requires multi-dimensional rubrics to adequately assess quality and guide the improvement of reinforcement learning. However, a critical d…

cs.LG2026

Co-rewarding: Stable Self-supervised RL for Eliciting Reasoning in Large Language Models

Zizhuo Zhang, Jianing Zhu, Xinmu Ge +6

While reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards (RLVR) is effective to improve the reasoning ability of large language models (LLMs), its reliance on human-annotated labels le…

cs.LG2025

Innovator: Scientific Continued Pretraining with Fine-grained MoE Upcycling

Ning Liao, Xiaoxing Wang, Zehao Lin +18

A large language model (LLM) with knowledge in both scientific and general tasks is the foundation of science general intelligence. However, directly continued pretraining an LLM u…

cs.LG2025

Dual-granularity Sinkhorn Distillation for Enhanced Learning from Long-tailed Noisy Data

Feng Hong, Yu Huang, Zihua Zhao +5

Real-world datasets for deep learning frequently suffer from the co-occurring challenges of class imbalance and label noise, hindering model performance. While methods exist for ea…

cs.CV2025

Differential-informed Sample Selection Accelerates Multimodal Contrastive Learning

Zihua Zhao, Feng Hong, Mengxi Chen +5

The remarkable success of contrastive-learning-based multimodal models has been greatly driven by training on ever-larger datasets with expensive compute consumption. Sample select…