3 papers
cs.LG2026
Fast and Effective On-policy Distillation from Reasoning Prefixes
Dongxu Zhang, Zhichao Yang, Sepehr Janghorbani +6
On-policy distillation (OPD), which samples trajectories from the student model and supervises them with a teacher at the token level, avoids relying solely on verifiable terminal…
cs.AI2026
POET: Protocol Optimization via Eligibility Tuning
Trisha Das, Katherine Kero, Dorinda Schumann +4
Eligibility criteria (EC) are essential for clinical trial design, yet drafting them remains a time-intensive and cognitively demanding task for clinicians. Existing automated appr…
cs.AI2026
Health-SCORE: Towards Scalable Rubrics for Improving Health-LLMs
Zhichao Yang, Sepehr Janghorbani, Dongxu Zhang +6
Rubrics are essential for evaluating open-ended LLM responses, especially in safety-critical domains such as healthcare. However, creating high-quality and domain-specific rubrics…