5 papers
AIRS-Bench: a Suite of Tasks for Frontier AI Research Science Agents
Alisia Lupidi, Bhavul Gauri, Thomas Simon Foster +34
LLM agents hold significant promise for advancing scientific research. To accelerate this progress, we introduce AIRS-Bench (the AI Research Science Benchmark), a suite of 20 tasks…
A Scalable Measure of Loss Landscape Curvature for Analyzing the Training Dynamics of LLMs
Dayal Singh Kalra, Jean-Christophe Gagnon-Audet, Andrey Gromov +4
Understanding the curvature evolution of the loss landscape is fundamental to analyzing the training dynamics of neural networks. The most commonly studied measure, Hessian sharpne…
AI Research Agents for Machine Learning: Search, Exploration, and Generalization in MLE-bench
Edan Toledo, Karen Hambardzumyan, Martin Josifoski +22
AI research agents are demonstrating great potential to accelerate scientific progress by automating the design, implementation, and training of machine learning models. We focus o…
Scaling and Distilling Transformer Models for sEMG
Nicholas Mehlman, Jean-Christophe Gagnon-Audet, Michael Shvartsman +3
Surface electromyography (sEMG) signals offer a promising avenue for developing innovative human-computer interfaces by providing insights into muscular activity. However, the limi…
The Automated LLM Speedrunning Benchmark: Reproducing NanoGPT Improvements
Bingchen Zhao, Despoina Magka, Minqi Jiang +20
Rapid advancements in large language models (LLMs) have the potential to assist in scientific progress. A critical capability toward this endeavor is the ability to reproduce exist…