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5 papers

cs.CL2025

Sherkala-Chat: Building a State-of-the-Art LLM for Kazakh in a Moderately Resourced Setting

Fajri Koto, Rituraj Joshi, Nurdaulet Mukhituly +31

Llama-3.1-Sherkala-8B-Chat, or Sherkala-Chat (8B) for short, is a state-of-the-art instruction-tuned open generative large language model (LLM) designed for Kazakh. Sherkala-Chat (…

cs.LG2025

MoE-Inference-Bench: Performance Evaluation of Mixture of Expert Large Language and Vision Models

Krishna Teja Chitty-Venkata, Sylvia Howland, Golara Azar +5

Mixture of Experts (MoE) models have enabled the scaling of Large Language Models (LLMs) and Vision Language Models (VLMs) by achieving massive parameter counts while maintaining c…

cs.LG2025

Chem42: a Family of chemical Language Models for Target-aware Ligand Generation

Aahan Singh, Engin Tekin, Maryam Nadeem +4

Revolutionizing drug discovery demands more than just understanding molecular interactions - it requires generative models that can design novel ligands tailored to specific biolog…

q-bio.BM2025

Prot42: a Novel Family of Protein Language Models for Target-aware Protein Binder Generation

Mohammad Amaan Sayeed, Engin Tekin, Maryam Nadeem +4

Unlocking the next generation of biotechnology and therapeutic innovation demands overcoming the inherent complexity and resource-intensity of conventional protein engineering meth…

cs.LG2025

Gene42: Long-Range Genomic Foundation Model With Dense Attention

Kirill Vishniakov, Boulbaba Ben Amor, Engin Tekin +12

We introduce Gene42, a novel family of Genomic Foundation Models (GFMs) designed to manage context lengths of up to 192,000 base pairs (bp) at a single-nucleotide resolution. Gene4…