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Using LLMs in Software Design: An Empirical Study of GitHub and A Practitioner Survey

arXiv:2605.01392v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recent advancements in Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated significant potential across a wide range of software engineering tasks, includi

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6 May 2026

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Activation Compression in LLMs: Theoretical Analysis and Efficient Algorithm

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arXiv:2605.01255v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Training large language models (LLMs) is highly memory-intensive, as training must store not only weights and optimizer states but also intermediate act

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5 May 2026

Causal2Vec: Improving Decoder-only LLMs as Embedding Models through a Contextual Token

arXiv:2507.23386v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Decoder-only large language models (LLMs) have been increasingly adopted to build embedding models for diverse tasks. To overcome the inherent limit

Embedding-based In-Context Prompt Training for Enhancing LLMs as Text Encoders

arXiv:2605.01372v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have been widely explored for embedding generation. While recent studies show that in-context learning (ICL) effectively en

FeedbackLLM: Metadata driven Multi-Agentic Language Agnostic Test Case Generator with Evolving prompt and Coverage Feedback

arXiv:2605.01264v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Traditional approaches to test case generation often involve manual effort and incur significant computational overhead. Additionally, these approache

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Lost in the Tower of Babel: The Adverse Effects of Incidental Multilingualism in LLMs

arXiv:2605.01224v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper argues that contemporary multilingual NLP has converged on a fragile and misleading paradigm of incidental multilingualism. Today's LLMs appe

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oMeBench: Towards Robust Benchmarking of LLMs in Organic Mechanism Elucidation and Reasoning

arXiv:2510.07731v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Organic reaction mechanisms are the stepwise elementary reactions by which reactants form intermediates and products, and are fundamental to u

Teaching LLMs Brazilian Healthcare: Injecting Knowledge from Official Clinical Guidelines

arXiv:2605.01077v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Brazil's Unified Health System (SUS) relies on official clinical guidelines that define diagnostic criteria, treatments, dosages, and monitoring procedu

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Zero-Shot Confidence Estimation for Small LLMs: When Supervised Baselines Aren't Worth Training

arXiv:2605.02241v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: How reliably can a small language model estimate its own correctness? The answer determines whether local-to-cloud routing-escalating queries a cheap

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Bring Your Own Prompts: Use-Case-Specific Bias and Fairness Evaluation for LLMs

arXiv:2407.10853v5 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Bias and fairness risks in Large Language Models (LLMs) vary substantially across deployment contexts, yet existing approaches lack systematic guida

BWLA: Breaking the Barrier of W1AX Post-Training Quantization for LLMs

arXiv:2605.00422v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have driven major progress in NLP, yet their substantial memory and compute demands still hinder practical deployment. Bina

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Comparing Exploration-Exploitation Strategies of LLMs and Humans: Insights from Standard Multi-armed Bandit Experiments

arXiv:2505.09901v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used to simulate or automate human behavior in complex sequential decision-making settings. A na

Statistical Impossibility and Possibility of Aligning LLMs with Human Preferences: From Condorcet Paradox to Nash Equilibrium

arXiv:2503.10990v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Aligning large language models (LLMs) with diverse human preferences is critical for ensuring fairness and informed outcomes when deploying th

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Trident: Improving Malware Detection with LLMs and Behavioral Features

arXiv:2605.00297v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Traditionally, machine learning methods for PE malware detection have relied on static features like byte histograms, string information, and PE heade

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Flattery in Motion: Benchmarking and Analyzing Sycophancy in Video-LLMs

arXiv:2506.07180v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: As video large language models (Video-LLMs) become increasingly integrated into real-world applications that demand grounded multimodal reason

1 May 2026

Perturbation Probing: A Two-Pass-per-Prompt Diagnostic for FFN Behavioral Circuits in Aligned LLMs

arXiv:2604.27401v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Perturbation probing generates task-specific causal hypotheses for FFN neurons in large language models using two forward passes per prompt and no backp

1 May 2026

REBENCH: A Procedural, Fair-by-Construction Benchmark for LLMs on Stripped-Binary Types and Names (Extended Version)

arXiv:2604.27319v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) have achieved remarkable progress in recent years, driving their adoption across a wide range of domains, including compu

1 May 2026

CoQuant: Joint Weight-Activation Subspace Projection for Mixed-Precision LLMs

arXiv:2604.26378v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Post-training quantization (PTQ) has become an important technique for reducing the inference cost of Large Language Models (LLMs). While recent mixed-p

30 Apr 2026

Multimodal LLMs are not all you need for Pediatric Speech Language Pathology

arXiv:2604.26568v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Speech Sound Disorders (SSD) affect roughly five percent of children, yet speech-language pathologists face severe staffing shortages and unmanageable c

30 Apr 2026

ReGATE: Learning Faster and Better with Fewer Tokens in MLLMs

arXiv:2507.21420v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The computational cost of training multimodal large language models (MLLMs) grows rapidly with the number of processed tokens. Existing effici

30 Apr 2026

FAMA: Failure-Aware Meta-Agentic Framework for Open-Source LLMs in Interactive Tool Use Environments

arXiv:2604.25135v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large Language Models are being increasingly deployed as the decision-making core of autonomous agents capable of effecting change in external environme

29 Apr 2026

FED-FSTQ: Fisher-Guided Token Quantization for Communication-Efficient Federated Fine-Tuning of LLMs on Edge Devices

arXiv:2604.25421v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Federated fine-tuning provides a practical route to adapt large language models (LLMs) on edge devices without centralizing private data, yet in mobile

29 Apr 2026

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Beyond Experience Retrieval: Learning to Generate Utility-Optimized Structured Experience for Frozen LLMs

arXiv:2602.02556v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are largely static and often redo reasoning or repeat mistakes. Prior experience reuse typically relies on extern

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Hearing to Translate: The Effectiveness of Speech Modality Integration into LLMs

arXiv:2512.16378v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: As Large Language Models (LLMs) expand beyond text, integrating speech as a native modality has given rise to SpeechLLMs, which directly proce

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KARL: Mitigating Hallucinations in LLMs via Knowledge-Boundary-Aware Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2604.22779v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Enabling large language models (LLMs) to appropriately abstain from answering questions beyond their knowledge is crucial for mitigating hallucination

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Mechanistic Steering of LLMs Reveals Layer-wise Feature Vulnerabilities in Adversarial Settings

arXiv:2604.23130v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) can still be jailbroken into producing harmful outputs despite safety alignment. Existing attacks show this vulnerability

VeriLLMed: Interactive Visual Debugging of Medical Large Language Models with Knowledge Graphs

arXiv:2604.23356v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) show promise in medical diagnosis, but real-world deployment remains challenging due to high-stakes clinical decisions and

Intrinsic Fingerprint of LLMs: Continue Training is NOT All You Need to Steal A Model!

arXiv:2507.03014v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) face significant copyright and intellectual property challenges as the cost of training increases and model reuse

27 Apr 2026

LATMiX: Learnable Affine Transformations for Microscaling Quantization of LLMs

arXiv:2602.17681v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Post-training quantization (PTQ) is a widely used approach for reducing the memory and compute costs of large language models (LLMs). Recent s

27 Apr 2026

CAP: Controllable Alignment Prompting for Unlearning in LLMs

arXiv:2604.21251v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) trained on unfiltered corpora inherently risk retaining sensitive information, necessitating selective knowledge unlearni

Losing our Tail, Again: (Un)Natural Selection & Multilingual LLMs

arXiv:2507.03933v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Multilingual Large Language Models considerably changed how technologies influence language. While previous technologies could mediate or assist hum

Stealthy Backdoor Attacks against LLMs Based on Natural Style Triggers

arXiv:2604.21700v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The growing application of large language models (LLMs) in safety-critical domains has raised urgent concerns about their security. Many recent studie

Unbiased Prevalence Estimation with Multicalibrated LLMs

arXiv:2604.21549v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Estimating the prevalence of a category in a population using imperfect measurement devices (diagnostic tests, classifiers, or large language models) is

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CyberCertBench: Evaluating LLMs in Cybersecurity Certification Knowledge

arXiv:2604.20389v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The rapid evolution and use of Large Language Models (LLMs) in professional workflows require an evaluation of their domain-specific knowledge against

23 Apr 2026

LLAMADRS: Evaluating Open-Source LLMs on Real Clinical Interviews--To Reason or Not to Reason?

arXiv:2501.03624v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) excel on many NLP benchmarks, but their behavior on real-world, semi-structured prediction remains underexplored.

23 Apr 2026

CulturALL: Benchmarking Multilingual and Multicultural Competence of LLMs on Grounded Tasks

arXiv:2604.19262v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are now deployed worldwide, inspiring a surge of benchmarks that measure their multilingual and multicultural abilities.

Highly Efficient and Effective LLMs with Multi-Boolean Architectures

arXiv:2505.22811v5 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Weight binarization has emerged as a promising strategy to reduce the complexity of large language models (LLMs). Existing approaches fall int

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Investigating Counterfactual Unfairness in LLMs towards Identities through Humor

arXiv:2604.18729v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Humor holds up a mirror to social perception: what we find funny often reflects who we are and how we judge others. When language models engage with hum

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Location Not Found: Exposing Implicit Local and Global Biases in Multilingual LLMs

arXiv:2604.19292v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multilingual large language models (LLMs) have minimized the fluency gap between languages. This advancement, however, exposes models to the risk of b

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Protecting Bystander Privacy via Selective Hearing in Audio LLMs

arXiv:2512.06380v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Audio Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed in the real world, where they inevitably capture speech from unintended nearby by

TRN-R1-Zero: Text-rich Network Reasoning via LLMs with Reinforcement Learning Only

arXiv:2604.19070v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Zero-shot reasoning on text-rich networks (TRNs) remains a challenging frontier, as models must integrate textual semantics with relational structure wi

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Are they lovers or friends? Evaluating LLMs' Social Reasoning in English and Korean Dialogues

arXiv:2510.19028v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: As LLMs are increasingly deployed in real-world interactions, their social reasoning in interpersonal communication becomes critical. To explore the

BASIL: Bayesian Assessment of Sycophancy in LLMs

arXiv:2508.16846v5 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Sycophancy (overly agreeable or flattering behavior) poses a fundamental challenge for human-AI collaboration, particularly in high-stakes dec

Can we generate portable representations for clinical time series data using LLMs?

arXiv:2603.23987v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Deploying clinical ML is slow and brittle: models that work at one hospital often degrade under distribution shifts at the next. In this work, we st

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Judge a Book by its Cover: Investigating Multi-Modal LLMs for Multi-Page Handwritten Document Transcription

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arXiv:2502.20295v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Handwriting text recognition (HTR) remains a challenging task. Existing approaches require fine-tuning on labeled data, which is impractical t

Omni-Embed-Audio: Leveraging Multimodal LLMs for Robust Audio-Text Retrieval

arXiv:2604.18360v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Audio-text retrieval systems based on Contrastive Language-Audio Pretraining (CLAP) achieve strong performance on traditional benchmarks; however, the

OPeRA: A Dataset of Observation, Persona, Rationale, and Action for Evaluating LLMs on Human Online Shopping Behavior Simulation

arXiv:2506.05606v5 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Can large language models (LLMs) accurately simulate the next web action of a specific user? While LLMs have shown promising capabilities in generat

SaFeR-Steer: Evolving Multi-Turn MLLMs via Synthetic Bootstrapping and Feedback Dynamics

arXiv:2604.16358v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: MLLMs are increasingly deployed in multi-turn settings, where attackers can escalate unsafe intent through the evolving visual-text history and exploi

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