2 papers
cs.LG2026
D3LM: A Discrete DNA Diffusion Language Model for Bidirectional DNA Understanding and Generation
Zhao Yang, Hengchang Liu, Chuan Cao +1
Early DNA foundation models adopted BERT-style training, achieving good performance on DNA understanding tasks but lacking generative capabilities. Recent autoregressive models ena…
cs.LG2026
Diffusion LMs Can Approximate Optimal Infilling Lengths Implicitly
Hengchang Liu, Zhao Yang, Bing Su
Diffusion language models (DLMs) provide a bidirectional generation framework naturally suited for infilling, yet their performance is constrained by the pre-specified infilling le…