MiCA Learns More Knowledge Than LoRA and Full Fine-Tuning
arXiv:2604.01694v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Minor Component Adaptation (MiCA) is a novel parameter-efficient fine-tuning method for large language models that focuses on adapting underutilized subspaces of model representations. Unlike conventional methods such as Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA), which target dominant subspaces,...
SCOTUStoday for Wednesday, April 1
This morning, the court will hear argument in the birthright citizenship case, Trump v. Barbara. We will be live blogging beginning at 9:30 a.m. EDT. For a great introduction to […]The postSCOTUStoday for Wednesday, April 1appeared first onSCOTUSblog.
Learning ECG Image Representations via Dual Physiological-Aware Alignments
arXiv:2604.01526v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Electrocardiograms (ECGs) are among the most widely used diagnostic tools for cardiovascular diseases, and a large amount of ECG data worldwide appears only in image form. However, most existing automated ECG analysis methods rely on...
Can LLMs Perceive Time? An Empirical Investigation
arXiv:2604.00010v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models cannot estimate how long their own tasks take. We investigate this limitation through four experiments across 68 tasks and four model families. Pre-task estimates overshoot actual duration by 4--7$\times$ ($p < 0.001$),...
Beyond Symbolic Solving: Multi Chain-of-Thought Voting for Geometric Reasoning in Large Language Models
arXiv:2604.00890v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Geometric Problem Solving (GPS) remains at the heart of enhancing mathematical reasoning in large language models because it requires the combination of diagrammatic understanding, symbolic manipulation and logical inference. In existing literature, researchers have chiefly...
Trump attends birthright citizenship argument
Updated on April 1 at 7:48 p.m. As soon as President Donald Trump last evening mentioned attending argument in the birthright citizenship case in Trump v. Barbara today, some Supreme […]The postTrump attends birthright citizenship argumentappeared first onSCOTUSblog.
Supreme Court appears likely to side against Trump on birthright citizenship
Updated on April 1 at 10:10 p.m. On Jan. 20, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that would end birthright citizenship – the guarantee of U.S. citizenship to […]The postSupreme Court appears likely to side against Trump on...
JetPrism: diagnosing convergence for generative simulation and inverse problems in nuclear physics
arXiv:2604.01313v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: High-fidelity Monte Carlo simulations and complex inverse problems, such as mapping smeared experimental observations to ground-truth states, are computationally intensive yet essential for robust data analysis. Conditional Flow Matching (CFM) offers a mathematically robust approach...
Training In-Context and In-Weights Mixtures Via Contrastive Context Sampling
arXiv:2604.01601v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We investigate training strategies that co-develop in-context learning (ICL) and in-weights learning (IWL), and the ability to switch between them based on context relevance. Although current LLMs exhibit both modes, standard task-specific fine-tuning often erodes...
Agent Q-Mix: Selecting the Right Action for LLM Multi-Agent Systems through Reinforcement Learning
arXiv:2604.00344v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown remarkable performance in completing various tasks. However, solving complex problems often requires the coordination of multiple agents, raising a fundamental question: how to effectively select and interconnect these agents....
Detecting Multi-Agent Collusion Through Multi-Agent Interpretability
arXiv:2604.01151v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As LLM agents are increasingly deployed in multi-agent systems, they introduce risks of covert coordination that may evade standard forms of human oversight. While linear probes on model activations have shown promise for detecting deception...
Matching Accuracy, Different Geometry: Evolution Strategies vs GRPO in LLM Post-Training
arXiv:2604.01499v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Evolution Strategies (ES) have emerged as a scalable gradient-free alternative to reinforcement learning based LLM fine-tuning, but it remains unclear whether comparable task performance implies comparable solutions in parameter space. We compare ES and Group...
Koopman-Based Nonlinear Identification and Adaptive Control of a Turbofan Engine
arXiv:2604.01730v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper investigates Koopman operator-based approaches for multivariable control of a two-spool turbofan engine. A physics-based component-level model is developed to generate training data and validate the controllers. A meta-heuristic extended dynamic mode decomposition is...
Frege in the Flesh: Biolinguistics and the Neural Enforcement of Syntactic Structures
arXiv:2604.00291v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Biolinguistics is the interdisciplinary scientific study of the biological foundations, evolution, and genetic basis of human language. It treats language as an innate biological organ or faculty of the mind, rather than a cultural tool,...
Therefore I am. I Think
arXiv:2604.01202v2 Announce Type: new Abstract: We consider the question: when a large language reasoning model makes a choice, did it think first and then decide to, or decide first and then think? In this paper, we present evidence that detectable,...
UQ-SHRED: uncertainty quantification of shallow recurrent decoder networks for sparse sensing via engression
arXiv:2604.01305v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reconstructing high-dimensional spatiotemporal fields from sparse sensor measurements is critical in a wide range of scientific applications. The SHallow REcurrent Decoder (SHRED) architecture is a recent state-of-the-art architecture that reconstructs high-quality spatial domain from hyper-sparse...
Criterion Validity of LLM-as-Judge for Business Outcomes in Conversational Commerce
arXiv:2604.00022v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multi-dimensional rubric-based dialogue evaluation is widely used to assess conversational AI, yet its criterion validity -- whether quality scores are associated with the downstream outcomes they are meant to serve -- remains largely untested. We...
Detecting Complex Money Laundering Patterns with Incremental and Distributed Graph Modeling
arXiv:2604.01315v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Money launderers take advantage of limitations in existing detection approaches by hiding their financial footprints in a deceitful manner. They manage this by replicating transaction patterns that the monitoring systems cannot easily distinguish. As a...
Birthright citizenship live blog for Wednesday, April 1
On Wednesday, April 1, we will be live blogging as the court hears argument in Trump v. Barbara, on the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship. […]The postBirthright citizenship live blog for Wednesday, April 1appeared first...
TR-ICRL: Test-Time Rethinking for In-Context Reinforcement Learning
arXiv:2604.00438v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In-Context Reinforcement Learning (ICRL) enables Large Language Models (LLMs) to learn online from external rewards directly within the context window. However, a central challenge in ICRL is reward estimation, as models typically lack access to...
Trump defunding of NPR and PBS blocked by judge, but damage is already done
Judge invalidates Trump executive order, but Congress also cut off all funding.
DISCO-TAB: A Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning Framework for Privacy-Preserving Synthesis of Complex Clinical Data
arXiv:2604.01481v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The development of robust clinical decision support systems is frequently impeded by the scarcity of high-fidelity, privacy-preserving biomedical data. While Generative Large Language Models (LLMs) offer a promising avenue for synthetic data generation, they often...
Cognitive Energy Modeling for Neuroadaptive Human-Machine Systems using EEG and WGAN-GP
arXiv:2604.01653v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Electroencephalography (EEG) provides a non-invasive insight into the brain's cognitive and emotional dynamics. However, modeling how these states evolve in real time and quantifying the energy required for such transitions remains a major challenge. The...
Advisory Opinions broadcast: President Donald Trump and birthright citizenship
Oral arguments in Trump v. Barbara, on the constitutionality of President Donald Trump’s executive order on birthright citizenship, have concluded, but the conversation isn’t over. Listen now to a special […]The postAdvisory Opinions broadcast: President Donald Trump and birthright citizenshipappeared...
Preference Guided Iterated Pareto Referent Optimisation for Accessible Route Planning
arXiv:2604.00795v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We propose the Preference Guided Iterated Pareto Referent Optimisation (PG-IPRO) for urban route planning for people with different accessibility requirements and preferences. With this algorithm the user can interact with the system by giving feedback...
Can Large Language Models Self-Correct in Medical Question Answering? An Exploratory Study
arXiv:2604.00261v2 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have achieved strong performance on medical question answering (medical QA), and chain-of-thought (CoT) prompting has further improved results by eliciting explicit intermediate reasoning; meanwhile, self-reflective (self-corrective) prompting has been widely claimed...
Think Twice Before You Write -- an Entropy-based Decoding Strategy to Enhance LLM Reasoning
arXiv:2604.00018v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Decoding strategies play a central role in shaping the reasoning ability of large language models (LLMs). Traditional methods such as greedy decoding and beam search often suffer from error propagation, while sampling-based approaches introduce randomness...
FourierMoE: Fourier Mixture-of-Experts Adaptation of Large Language Models
arXiv:2604.01762v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Parameter-efficient fine-tuning (PEFT) has emerged as a crucial paradigm for adapting large language models (LLMs) under constrained computational budgets. However, standard PEFT methods often struggle in multi-task fine-tuning settings, where diverse optimization objectives induce task...
Towards Reliable Truth-Aligned Uncertainty Estimation in Large Language Models
arXiv:2604.00445v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Uncertainty estimation (UE) aims to detect hallucinated outputs of large language models (LLMs) to improve their reliability. However, UE metrics often exhibit unstable performance across configurations, which significantly limits their applicability. In this work, we...