2 papers
cs.AI2026
Beyond the Best Guess: Improving LLM Solution Coverage with Evolution Strategies
Conor F. Hayes, Elliot Meyerson, Kajetan Schweighofer +4
Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed in discovery domains such as math and science. The usual approach is to present the problem to the model and use its answer a…
cs.LG2026
Overcoming Forgetting in LLM Fine-Tuning with Evolution Strategies
Kajetan Schweighofer, Conor F. Hayes, Roberto Dailey +2
Evolution Strategies (ES) has recently emerged as a competitive alternative to reinforcement learning (RL) for large language model (LLM) fine-tuning, offering advantages through s…