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8 papers

cs.LG2026

DualOptim+: Bridging Shared and Decoupled Optimizer States for Better Machine Unlearning in Large Language Models

Xuyang Zhong, Qizhang Li, Yiwen Guo +1

We propose DualOptim+, a novel optimization framework for improving machine unlearning in large language models. It introduces a base state to capture common representations shared…

cs.LG2026

BrainDyn: A Sheaf Neural ODE for Generative Brain Dynamics

Siddharth Viswanath, Panayiotis Ketonis, Chen Liu +3

Efficient neural network models that generate brain-like dynamic activity can be a valuable resource for generating synthetic data, analyzing differences in brain transients under…

q-bio.BM2026

MoleCode unlocks structural intelligence in large language models

Zhiyuan Yan, Chen Liu, Boxuan Zhao +8

Molecules are graphs, but large language models~(LLMs) are usually asked to reason about them through linear strings. The most popular molecular representation, SMILES, compresses…

cs.CV2026

PDA: Text-Augmented Defense Framework for Robust Vision-Language Models against Adversarial Image Attacks

Jingning Xu, Haochen Luo, Chen Liu

Vision-language models (VLMs) are vulnerable to adversarial image perturbations. Existing works based on adversarial training against task-specific adversarial examples are computa…

cs.LG2025

Sparse-PGD: A Unified Framework for Sparse Adversarial Perturbations Generation

Xuyang Zhong, Chen Liu

This work studies sparse adversarial perturbations, including both unstructured and structured ones. We propose a framework based on a white-box PGD-like attack method named Sparse…

cs.LG2025

DualOptim: Enhancing Efficacy and Stability in Machine Unlearning with Dual Optimizers

Xuyang Zhong, Haochen Luo, Chen Liu

Existing machine unlearning (MU) approaches exhibit significant sensitivity to hyperparameters, requiring meticulous tuning that limits practical deployment. In this work, we first…