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LLM Foundations
beginner
Explain how transformers generate text
Prompt Craft
beginner
Write zero-shot and few-shot prompts
LLM Engineering
intermediate
Call LLM APIs with function/tool use
Fine-tuning LLMs
advanced
Prepare fine-tuning datasets
Multimodal LLMs
advanced
Use GPT-4V / Claude Vision for image understanding
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ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
DysLexLens: A Low-Resource LLM Framework for Analysing Dyslexic Learners Insights from Online Forums
arXiv:2606.27619v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Dyslexic learners increasingly use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support reading, writing, organisation,
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
MER-R1: Multimodal Emotion Reasoning via Slow-Fast Thinking Synergy
arXiv:2606.27652v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We find that explicit reasoning does not necessarily translate into better multimodal emotion recognition (MER)
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
ToE: A Hierarchical and Explainable Claim Verification Framework with Dynamic Multi-source Evidence Retrieval and Aggregation
arXiv:2606.27736v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The rapid spread of fake news poses increasing threats to information ecosystems, especially as AI-generated mis
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Grounded Iterative Language Planning: How Parameterized World Models Reduce Hallucination Propagation in LLM Agents
arXiv:2606.27806v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: World models for language agents come in two useful forms. An agent-based world model calls an LLM API and reaso
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
NormAct: A Benchmark for Hidden Social Norm Compliance in Embodied Planning
arXiv:2606.27826v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) are increasingly deployed as embodied planners in egocentric environmen
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
RelBall: Relation Ball with Quaternion Rotation for Knowledge Graph Completion
arXiv:2606.27967v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Real-world knowledge graphs are often incomplete, lacking many valid facts. Knowledge Graph Completion (KGC) aim
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
JD Oxygen AI Item Center (Oxygen AIIC) V1: An Industrial-Scale LLM/VLM-Centric Solution for Item Understanding, Management, and Applications
arXiv:2606.28070v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: JD.com, one of the world's largest e-commerce platforms, serves over 700 million active users and millions of me
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Ontology-Guided Evidence Path Inference for Multi-hop Knowledge Graph Question Answering
arXiv:2606.28076v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Knowledge graph question answering (KGQA) aims to answer natural-language questions by reasoning over structured
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Position: The Term "Machine Unlearning" Is Overused in LLMs
arXiv:2606.27379v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models increasingly face demands to "forget" training data, knowledge, or behaviors due to regu
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
CalBrief: A Pilot Diagnostic Benchmark for Evidence-Calibrated Scientific Briefing with Large Language Models
arXiv:2606.27383v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used as research assistants, yet it remains unclear whether they
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Towards Evaluation of Implicit Software World Models in Coding LLMs
arXiv:2606.27406v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Software engineering, whether performed by humans or by AI agents, requires reasoning about how software behav
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Compression-Driven Anomaly Detection in Brain MRI Using an Interpretable Quantum Autoencoder
arXiv:2606.27411v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We study a quantum autoencoder (QAE) for compression-driven anomaly detection in brain MRI data. The approach
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Supersede: Diagnosing and Training the Memory-Update Gap in LLM Agents
arXiv:2606.27472v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language model (LLM) agents operate over long, multi-session interactions in which facts change: a user
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Speculative Refinement: A Hybrid Autoregressive Diffusion Decoding Strategy and Its Behavior Across Benchmarks
arXiv:2606.27474v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: How should we evaluate generation systems that combine autoregressive (AR) and diffusion decoding? We study th
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
DMV-Bench: Diagnosing Long-Horizon Multimodal Agents' Visual Memory with Incidental Cue Injection
arXiv:2606.27499v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Research on agent memory has matured rapidly, but almost entirely on the text side: few existing benchmarks as
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Large Language Model Teaches Visual Students: Cross-Modality Transfer of Fine-Grained Conceptual Knowledge
arXiv:2606.27527v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) possess broad conceptual knowledge acquired through large-scale text pretraining,
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
The Context-Ready Transformer
arXiv:2606.27538v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We introduce the context-ready transformer, a new recurrent neural network architecture built from a D-layer t
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
On the Inseparability of Instructions and Data in Shared-Embedding Sequence Models
arXiv:2606.27567v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Prompt injection is the top security risk for LLM-integrated applications, yet every defense proposed so far h
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
PEBS: Per-rater Empirical-Bayes Shrinkage for RLHF Reward-Model Calibration
arXiv:2606.27578v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Reward models for Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF) pool preferences across thousands of annot
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Dismantling Pathological Shortcuts: A Causal Framework for Faithful LVLM Decoding
arXiv:2606.27596v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) exhibit sophisticated reasoning but remain susceptible to object hallucin
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Narrative-UFET: Narrative Generation for Ultra-Fine Entity Typing
arXiv:2606.27598v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Ultra-fine entity typing (UFET) assigns highly specific types to entity mentions, but current approaches strug
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
HybridCodec: Modeling Discrete and Continuous Representations for Efficient Speech Language Models
arXiv:2606.27627v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Discrete audio representations have become increasingly popular for building multimodal text-audio systems and
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Cross-Platform Chinese Offensive Comment Detection via Dual-Threshold Hard Example Mining
arXiv:2606.27629v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Cross-platform deployment of offensive comment detection for Chinese social media suffers performance degradat
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
From Signals to Transfer: A Factorised Study of Probe-Based Uncertainty Estimation in Large Language Models
arXiv:2606.27679v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Probe-based uncertainty estimation (UE) has emerged as a prominent approach to detect hallucinations in Large
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
CBD: API-Only LLM Black-Box Unlearning through Controlled Behavioral Divergence
arXiv:2606.27683v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Edge devices increasingly invoke large language models (LLMs) through API services for context aware edge inte
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Mitigating LLM-based p-Hacking by Preregistering for the Next LLM
arXiv:2606.27687v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used to generate, classify, and annotate data whose outputs feed
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Halt Fast! Early Stopping for Certified Robustness
arXiv:2606.27694v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Randomized Smoothing (RS) provides rigorous robustness guarantees for neural networks without architectural co
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Class-frequency Guided Noise Schedule for Diffusion Models
arXiv:2606.27696v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In this paper, we are the first to examine the correlations between class frequency and the multi-scale noise
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Low-Agreeableness Persona Conditioning for Safe LLM Fine-Tuning
arXiv:2606.27709v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recent work has shown that fine-tuning large language models (LLMs) for social warmth degrades factual reliabi
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Do Speech Emphasis Models Generalize across Languages and Emotions?
arXiv:2606.27717v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Prosodic emphasis varies across languages, emotions, and speaking styles, yet existing emphasis detection mode
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Enhancing Numerical Prediction in LLMs via Smooth MMD Alignment
arXiv:2606.27731v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Despite their strong general capabilities, large language models (LLMs) often remain unreliable when outputs m
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Bifocal Diffusion Language Models: Asymmetric Bidirectional Context for Parallel Generation
arXiv:2606.27732v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Discrete diffusion language models (dLLMs) recover masked tokens in parallel, offering significant speedups ov
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
KG2Cypher: Data-Centric Pipeline for Building Enterprise Text-to-Cypher Systems
arXiv:2606.27742v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Enterprise Knowledge Graphs (KGs) are increasingly used for internal search, analytics, and question answering
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
End-to-End Dynamic Sparsity for Resource-Adaptive LLM Inference
arXiv:2606.27743v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) inference is typically deployed under a static resource assumption, where models
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Flexformer: Flexible Linear Transformer with Learnable Attention Kernel
arXiv:2606.27748v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Transformer models rely on attention mechanism to capture long-range dependencies but suffer from quadratic co
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Drop-Then-Recovery: How Redundant Are Vision-Language-Action Models?
arXiv:2606.27755v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models enable instruction-driven robotic manipulation, but they inherit oversized
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Output-Space Allocation Costs for Calibration-Guided LLM Compression: An Empirical Study
arXiv:2606.27785v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Training-free compression methods for large language models (LLMs) often use calibration data to guide compres
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
SHIFT: Gate-Modulated Activation Steering for Knowledge Conflict Mitigation in Retrieval-Augmented Generation
arXiv:2606.27786v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) enhances LLMs by incorporating external knowledge to support response gen
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
NLL-Guided Full-Attention Layer Selection for Training-Free Sliding-Window Adaptation
arXiv:2606.27791v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Hybrid attention models that mix full and sliding-window attention across layers offer a promising approach to
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Position Bias Correction is Insufficient for One-Pass Attention Sorting
arXiv:2606.27793v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Long-context language models suffer from position bias, where information in middle positions is underutilized
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Optimizing Teacher-Student Partitioning for Scalable Knowledge Distillation on HPC Systems
arXiv:2606.27797v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Knowledge Distillation (KD) enables training smaller student models under the guidance of larger teacher model
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
WattLayer: Get Layers Right to Estimate Inference Energy of Neural Networks
arXiv:2606.27841v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The widespread adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has led to increasing concerns about energy consumptio
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
A Study of Temporal Fusion Strategies for Named Entity Recognition in Historical Texts
arXiv:2606.27881v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Temporal variation poses a unique challenge for named entity recognition (NER) in historical texts, where enti
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Triadic Werewolf: A Jester Role for Multi-Hop Theory of Mind in LLMs
arXiv:2606.27909v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Theory-of-mind evaluations of large language models typically use dyadic social-deduction games, where every o
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
Reflect-R1: Evidence-Driven Reflection for Self-Correction in Long Video Understanding
arXiv:2606.27922v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Current multimodal reflection mechanisms for long video understanding predominantly rely on closed-loop self-r
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
VASAE: Naming SAE Dictionary Directions with Vocabulary-Aligned Anchoring
arXiv:2606.27941v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Sparse autoencoders (SAEs) provide useful decompositions of Transformer residual streams, but their learned fe
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
From Black-Box to Clinical Insight: A Multi-Stage Explainable Framework for Speech-Based Cognitive Impairment Detection
arXiv:2606.27973v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Speech-based cognitive impairment detection offers a noninvasive, accessible alternative to costly biomarker a
ArXiv cs.AI 🧠 Large Language Models 📄 Paper ⚡ AI Lesson 1w ago
ProMSA:Progressive Multimodal Search Agents for Knowledge-Based Visual Question Answering
arXiv:2606.27974v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Knowledge-based Visual Question Answering (KB-VQA) requires models to combine image understanding with externa