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5 papers

cs.CL2026

Convergence Without Understanding: When Language Models Agree on Representations but Disagree on Reasoning

Muhammad Usama, Dong Eui Chang

Large language models trained under diverse objectives and architectures have been shown to develop increasingly similar internal representations, an observation formalized as the…

cs.CV2026

Physics-in-the-Loop: A Hybrid Agentic Architecture for Validated CAD Engineering Design

Elias Berger, Muhammad Usama, Jan Mehlstäubl +2

Large Language Models (LLMs) can generate Computer-Aided Design (CAD), yet lack physical comprehension required for reliable engineering design. Instead of attempting to implicitly…

cs.LG2026

Distributional Reinforcement Learning with Information Bottleneck for Uncertainty-Aware DRAM Equalization

Muhammad Usama, Dong Eui Chang

Equalizer parameter optimization is critical for signal integrity in high-speed memory systems operating at multi-gigabit data rates. However, existing methods suffer from computat…

cs.LG2025

Deep Reinforcement Learning-Based DRAM Equalizer Parameter Optimization Using Latent Representations

Muhammad Usama, Dong Eui Chang

Equalizer parameter optimization for signal integrity in high-speed Dynamic Random Access Memory systems is crucial but often computationally demanding or model-reliant. This paper…

cs.LG2025

Learning High-Quality Latent Representations for Anomaly Detection and Signal Integrity Enhancement in High-Speed Signals

Muhammad Usama, Hee-Deok Jang, Soham Shanbhag +3

This paper addresses the dual challenge of improving anomaly detection and signal integrity in high-speed dynamic random access memory signals. To achieve this, we propose a joint…