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qdbluGtEpL
2410.14966v1
Attack as Defense: Run-time Backdoor Implantation for Image Content Protection
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract As generative models achieve great success, tampering and modifying the sensitive image contents (i.e., human faces, artist signatures, commercial logos, etc.) have induced a significant threat with social impact.\nThe backdoor attack is a method that implants vulnerabilities in ...
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{ "rating": "5;5;5;6;8", "rating_avg": 5.8, "confidence": "4;4;4;3;4", "confidence_avg": 3.8, "soundness": "2;3;3;3;3", "soundness_avg": 2.8, "contribution": "2;2;3;3;3", "contribution_avg": 2.6, "presentation": "1;3;3;3;3", "presentation_avg": 2.6 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "Submitted to ICLR 2025", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference/Rejected_Submission", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.719838" }
{ "id": "RszIHzHTun", "metareview": "In this paper, the authors proposed a run-time backdoor attack to prevent the sensitive region from being tampered with.\nThere are several comments raised by the reviewers, so the authors replied to 18 questions raised by the reviewers, provided additional 7 experiments, and in...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
qeXcMutEZY
2403.08728v1
Ambient Diffusion Posterior Sampling: Solving Inverse Problems with Diffusion Models Trained on Corrupted Data
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract We provide a framework for solving inverse problems with diffusion models learned from linearly corrupted data. Our method, Ambient Diffusion Posterior Sampling (A-DPS), leverages a generative model pre-trained on one type of corruption (e.g. image inpainting) to perform posterio...
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{ "rating": "5;5;6;6;8", "rating_avg": 6, "confidence": "5;4;4;5;4", "confidence_avg": 4.4, "soundness": "3;2;2;2;4", "soundness_avg": 2.6, "contribution": "3;1;3;3;4", "contribution_avg": 2.8, "presentation": "3;2;2;3;3", "presentation_avg": 2.6 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Poster", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.720500" }
{ "id": "M1MOrGlOTj", "metareview": "This paper combines the recently proposed ambient diffusion with diffusion posterior sampling (DPS) to make ambient diffusion posterior sampling (A-DPS). They adapt ambient diffusion to allow training on corrupted (say subsampled) Fourier measurements. This results in a self-sup...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
qeYa5LRveW
2410.09141v1
ACER: Automatic Language Model Context Extension via Retrieval
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Long-context modeling is one of the critical capabilities of language AI for digesting and reasoning over complex information pieces. In practice, long-context capabilities are typically built into a pre-trained language model (LM) through a carefully designed context extension s...
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{ "rating": "3;5;5;5", "rating_avg": 4.5, "confidence": "5;4;3;3", "confidence_avg": 3.75, "soundness": "3;3;2;2", "soundness_avg": 2.5, "contribution": "2;3;2;3", "contribution_avg": 2.5, "presentation": "3;2;3;2", "presentation_avg": 2.5 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "Submitted to ICLR 2025", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference/Rejected_Submission", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.721328" }
{ "id": "iViUey1Oxb", "metareview": "Long-context language modeling remains challenging for open-weight models. This paper presents a new approach for long-context LM that leverages retrieval and data synthesis. This method first uses retrieval to identify a small number of relevant documents, generates CoT answers...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
qezVbskHmi
2405.11828v1
Federated Learning for Time-Series Healthcare Sensing with Incomplete Modalities
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract. Many mobile sensing applications utilize data from various modalities, including motion and physiological sensors in mobile and wearable devices. Federated Learning (FL) is particularly suitable for these applications thanks to its privacy-preserving feature. However, challenges...
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{ "rating": "3;3;5;6", "rating_avg": 4.25, "confidence": "5;4;4;3", "confidence_avg": 4, "soundness": "2;3;2;3", "soundness_avg": 2.5, "contribution": "2;2;2;4", "contribution_avg": 2.5, "presentation": "3;2;3;4", "presentation_avg": 3 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Conference Withdrawn Submission", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference/Withdrawn_Submission", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.722163" }
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{ "decision": "" }
qfU5S4cddQ
2408.05215v1
Physics-Informed Weakly Supervised Learning for Interatomic Potentials
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Machine learning plays an increasingly important role in computational chemistry and materials science, complementing computationally intensive ab initio and first-principles methods. Despite their utility, machine-learning models often lack generalization capability and robustne...
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{ "rating": "3;3;6;6", "rating_avg": 4.5, "confidence": "5;4;5;3", "confidence_avg": 4.25, "soundness": "2;2;4;3", "soundness_avg": 2.75, "contribution": "2;2;3;3", "contribution_avg": 2.5, "presentation": "4;2;3;3", "presentation_avg": 3 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "Submitted to ICLR 2025", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference/Rejected_Submission", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.722906" }
{ "id": "6vzs2lwOQu", "metareview": "The submission presents a physics-informed weakly supervised method to improve the generalization of machine-learning force field models (MLFFs), especially in situations where labeled data are scarce. Two losses are proposed based on the physics fact that the force is the negat...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
qgsXsqahMq
2410.09570v1
GETS: Ensemble Temperature Scaling for Calibration in Graph Neural Networks
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) deliver strong classification results but often suffer from poor calibration performance, leading to overconfidence or underconfidence.\nThis is particularly problematic in high-stakes applications where accurate uncertainty estimates are essential.\n...
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{ "rating": "6;6;6;8", "rating_avg": 6.5, "confidence": "3;4;4;4", "confidence_avg": 3.75, "soundness": "3;2;3;3", "soundness_avg": 2.75, "contribution": "2;2;2;3", "contribution_avg": 2.25, "presentation": "4;2;3;3", "presentation_avg": 3 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Spotlight", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.723663" }
{ "id": "suyeskUZxC", "metareview": "The paper presents a novel approach, Graph Ensemble Temperature Scaling (GETS), aimed at improving the calibration of Graph Neural Networks (GNNs). By leveraging various input sources and employing a Mixture-of-Experts architecture, GETS effectively reduces expected calibration ...
{ "decision": "Accept (Spotlight)" }
qh1goDZ0ZQ
2406.02500v2
Towards Efficient Mixture of Experts: A Holistic Study of Compression Techniques
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Scaling large language models has revolutionized the performance across diverse domains, yet the continual growth in model size poses significant challenges for real-world deployment. The Mixture of Experts (MoE) approach addresses this by dynamically selecting and activating onl...
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{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Conference Withdrawn Submission", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference/Withdrawn_Submission", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.724349" }
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qn9tBYQHGi
2403.16843v3
Do LLM Agents Have Regret? A Case Study in Online Learning and Games
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Large language models (LLMs) have been increasingly employed for (interactive) decision-making, via the development of LLM-based autonomous agents. Despite their emerging successes, the performance of LLM agents in decision-making has not been fully investigated through quantitat...
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{ "rating": "5;5;6;6", "rating_avg": 5.5, "confidence": "2;3;4;2", "confidence_avg": 2.75, "soundness": "3;4;4;2", "soundness_avg": 3.25, "contribution": "2;3;3;3", "contribution_avg": 2.75, "presentation": "2;2;3;3", "presentation_avg": 2.5 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Poster", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.727107" }
{ "id": "VvpUiUj3Ux", "metareview": "Summary:\nThis work explores the use of large language model (LLM) agents in playing games. The authors conduct experiments across several LLM instances and problem settings, delivering key insights into LLM performance in gaming scenarios, such as demonstrating that most LLM ag...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
qnAZqlMGTB
2411.03628v1
StreamingBench: Assessing the Gap for MLLMs to Achieve Streaming Video Understanding
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract The rapid development of Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) has expanded their capabilities from image comprehension to video understanding. However, most of these MLLMs focus primarily on offline video comprehension, necessitating extensive processing of all video frames b...
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{ "rating": "3;6;6;8", "rating_avg": 5.75, "confidence": "4;5;5;4", "confidence_avg": 4.5, "soundness": "2;4;3;4", "soundness_avg": 3.25, "contribution": "2;3;3;3", "contribution_avg": 2.75, "presentation": "3;3;3;4", "presentation_avg": 3.25 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "Submitted to ICLR 2025", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference/Rejected_Submission", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.728943" }
{ "id": "J4Ui5jRylC", "metareview": "The paper presented a benchmark for stream video understanding. The paper received mixed ratings from four reviewers. Although some of the reviewers appreciated the importance of stream video understanding and the creation of a corresponding benchmark to advance this research ar...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
qnGir4dyu9
2405.18406v3
RACCooN: A Versatile Instructional Video Editing Framework with Auto-Generated Narratives
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Recent video generative models primarily rely on carefully written text prompts for specific tasks, like inpainting or style editing. They require labor-intensive textual descriptions for input videos, hindering their flexibility to adapt personal/raw videos to user specification...
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{ "rating": "5;5;5;6", "rating_avg": 5.25, "confidence": "4;5;4;3", "confidence_avg": 4, "soundness": "3;2;3;3", "soundness_avg": 2.75, "contribution": "3;2;2;3", "contribution_avg": 2.5, "presentation": "2;3;3;3", "presentation_avg": 2.75 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "Submitted to ICLR 2025", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference/Rejected_Submission", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.729703" }
{ "id": "ZtVo8Kz4fE", "metareview": "This paper introduces a novel video-to-paragraph-to-video pipeline for video editing, where videos are first converted into detailed textual descriptions. Users can edit these descriptions to modify video content, which is then used to regenerate the edited video. The authors fu...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
qpDqO7qa3R
2407.01519v3
DiffIR2VR-Zero: Zero-Shot Video Restoration with Diffusion-based Image Restoration Models
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract This paper introduces a method for zero-shot video restoration using pre-trained image restoration diffusion models. Traditional video restoration methods often need retraining for different settings and struggle with limited generalization across various degradation types and da...
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{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "Submitted to ICLR 2025", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference/Rejected_Submission", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.730475" }
{ "id": "tgUzHA3YMA", "metareview": "This paper presents a zero-shot video restoration method with a pre-trained image-restoration diffusion model without additional training. A hierarchical latent warping strategy is used to improve temporal consistency. The token merging technique is used with the hybrid correspo...
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qqZijHRcA5
2402.06674v3
Impact of Dataset Properties on Membership Inference Vulnerability of Deep Transfer Learning
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract We analyse the relationship between privacy vulnerability and dataset properties, such as examples per class and number of classes, when applying two state-of-the-art membership inference attacks (MIAs) to fine-tuned neural networks.\nWe derive per-example MIA vulnerability in te...
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{ "rating": "3;3;3;6", "rating_avg": 3.75, "confidence": "4;4;4;3", "confidence_avg": 3.75, "soundness": "3;3;3;4", "soundness_avg": 3.25, "contribution": "1;1;2;3", "contribution_avg": 1.75, "presentation": "2;4;3;3", "presentation_avg": 3 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "Submitted to ICLR 2025", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference/Rejected_Submission", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.731660" }
{ "id": "RKC3gSAERM", "metareview": "Summary: This paper studies how the number of examples per class and the number of classes impact the membership inference attacks (MIA), using two state-of-the-art MIA attacks, LiRA and RMIA. The paper finds a power-law relationship between those properties and MIA vulnerabilit...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
qrTOtUdz4Z
2410.13285v1
Composing Novel Classes: A Concept-Driven Approach to Generalized Category Discovery
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract We tackle the generalized category discovery (GCD) problem, which aims to discover novel classes in unlabeled datasets by leveraging the knowledge of known classes. Previous works utilize the known class knowledge through shared representation spaces. Despite their progress, our ...
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{ "id": "78TqxvIUBN", "metareview": "This paper introduces a concept learning framework for generalized category discovery (GCD) problem, which is based on the analysis experiments. The paper initially got three negative scores.\n\nThe main strengths include: 1) novel concept-based architecture; 2) well-written; 3)...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
qrTrnrEi9d
2305.13582v3
Translation and Fusion Improves Zero-shot Cross-lingual Information Extraction
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Large language models (LLMs) combined with instruction tuning have shown significant progress in information extraction (IE) tasks, exhibiting strong generalization capabilities to unseen datasets by following annotation guidelines.\nHowever, their applicability to low-resource l...
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{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "Submitted to ICLR 2025", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference/Rejected_Submission", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.733554" }
{ "id": "FCeXjMAzyi", "metareview": "This paper proposes TransFusion, a framework for improving multilingual performance in LLMs by fine-tuning models on English translations of low-resource language data and using \"annotation fusion\" (i.e., showing a fusion model data in the source language and English and annot...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
qssVptHTPN
2410.11087v1
Locality Alignment Improves Vision-Language Models
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Vision language models (VLMs) have seen growing adoption in recent years, but many still struggle with basic spatial reasoning errors. We hypothesize that this is due to VLMs adopting pre-trained vision backbones, specifically vision transformers (ViTs) trained with image-level s...
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{ "id": "AeuniwpH5Y", "metareview": "This paper proposed a locality alignment method to improve the spatial understanding ability of visual encoders so as to improve the performance of vision-language models. Based on the insight that visual encoders pre-trained on text image pairs already contains local semantics,...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
qtTIP5Gjc5
2410.03292v1
Demystifying the Token Dynamics of Deep Selective State Space Models
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Selective state space models (SSM), such as Mamba, have gained prominence for their effectiveness in modeling sequential data. Despite their outstanding empirical performance, a comprehensive theoretical understanding of deep selective SSM remains elusive, hindering their further...
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{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Spotlight", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.735381" }
{ "id": "ZtpsfKjhOT", "metareview": "This paper presents a theoretical analysis of token dynamics in deep selective ssms, particularly focusing on mamba. The key findings are: \n\n- In the one-dimensional case, tokens either converges to zero or diverge to infinity, with specific criteria determining which scenario...
{ "decision": "Accept (Spotlight)" }
qtWjSboqfe
2405.15232v3
DEEM: Diffusion models serve as the eyes of large language models for image perception
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract The development of large language models (LLMs) has significantly advanced the emergence of large multimodal models (LMMs). While LMMs have achieved tremendous success by promoting the synergy between multimodal comprehension and creation, they often face challenges when confront...
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{ "rating": "5;6;6;6;8", "rating_avg": 6.2, "confidence": "3;5;3;4;3", "confidence_avg": 3.6, "soundness": "2;3;3;3;3", "soundness_avg": 2.8, "contribution": "2;3;4;3;3", "contribution_avg": 3, "presentation": "2;3;3;3;3", "presentation_avg": 2.8 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Spotlight", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.736260" }
{ "id": "S4zyPAjATA", "metareview": "This paper has received ratings of 8, 8, 8, 6, 6, where the reviewers have generally rated the paper positively, highlighting its innovative approach to enhancing visual robustness and mitigating hallucinations in multimodal models. \n\nThe authors has proposed a framework DEEM,...
{ "decision": "Accept (Spotlight)" }
qto91DryES
2410.04213v1
Equivariant Polynomial Functional Networks
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Neural Functional Networks (NFNs) have gained increasing interest due to their wide range of applications, including extracting information from implicit representations of data, editing network weights, and evaluating policies. A key design principle of NFNs is their adherence t...
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{ "id": "QhxFMAJPKZ", "metareview": "The paper is the first to propose polynomials equivariant to parameter symmetries in neural field networks, allowing for a good balance between computational complexity vs expressivity dilemma. There were also concerns regarding comparisons. There were questions regarding the pr...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
qtqvuBmhxU
2410.02010v1
MONICA: Benchmarking on Long-tailed Medical Image Classification
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Long-tailed learning is considered to be an extremely challenging problem in data imbalance learning. It aims to train well-generalized models from a large number of images that follow a long-tailed class distribution. In the medical field, many diagnostic imaging exams such as d...
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qu6UMVT4k1
2305.01928v2
Visual Transformation Telling
{ "content": "## Appendix A Datasheet for Visual Transformation Telling\n\n### A.1 Motivation\n\n#### A.1.1 For what purpose was the dataset created?\n\nThis dataset was created for a new visual reasoning task to test transformation reasoning ability in real-world scenarios. Given a series of states (i.e. images), VT...
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{ "id": "v2y5ZIrNbW", "metareview": "Summary: This work proposed a visual reasoning task, Visual Transformation Telling (VTT), to tell the differences between visual states transformation. A dataset with 13k samples is provided to support the task.\n\nStrengths: The experiments are comprehensive.\n\nWeaknesses: (1)...
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qx07JhIs8E
2410.07675v1
Adversarial Robustness Overestimation and Instability in TRADES
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract This paper examines the phenomenon of probabilistic robustness overestimation in TRADES, a prominent adversarial training method. Our study reveals that TRADES sometimes yields disproportionately high PGD validation accuracy compared to the AutoAttack testing accuracy in the mult...
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qxRoo7ULCo
2406.13527v3
4K4DGen: Panoramic 4D Generation at 4K Resolution
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract The blooming of virtual reality and augmented reality (VR/AR) technologies has driven an increasing demand for the creation of high-quality, immersive, and dynamic environments. However, existing generative techniques either focus solely on dynamic objects or perform outpainting ...
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qyU5s4fzLg
2410.02558v1
Improving Unsupervised Constituency Parsing via Maximizing Semantic Information
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Unsupervised constituency parsers organize phrases within a sentence into a tree-shaped syntactic constituent structure that reflects the organization of sentence semantics.\nHowever, the traditional objective of maximizing sentence log-likelihood (LL) does not explicitly account...
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r01fcKhzT5
2411.02275v1
Breaking the Reclustering Barrier in Centroid-based Deep Clustering
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract This work investigates an important phenomenon in centroid-based deep clustering (DC) algorithms: Performance quickly saturates after a period of rapid early gains. Practitioners commonly address early saturation with periodic reclustering, which we demonstrate to be insufficient...
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r0opxuq8T8
2403.18142v1
HERTA: A High-Efficiency and Rigorous Training Algorithm for Unfolded Graph Neural Networks
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract As a variant of Graph Neural Networks (GNNs), Unfolded GNNs offer enhanced interpretability and flexibility over traditional designs.\nNevertheless, they still suffer from scalability challenges when it comes to the training cost. Although many methods have been proposed to addre...
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r3cWq6KKbt
2405.16104v1
Global Well-posedness and Convergence Analysis of Score-based Generative Models via Sharp Lipschitz Estimates
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract We establish global well-posedness and convergence of the score-based generative models (SGM) under minimal general assumptions of initial data for score estimation. For the smooth case , we start from a Lipschitz bound of the score function with optimal time length. The optimali...
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r4Q86nBQka
2410.05871v1
A second-order-like optimizer with adaptive gradient scaling for deep learning
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract In this empirical article, we introduce INNAprop, an optimization algorithm that combines the INNA method with the RMSprop adaptive gradient scaling. It leverages second-order information and rescaling while keeping the memory requirements of standard DL methods as AdamW or SGD w...
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r6XqXoRT6N
2406.16333v1
Prompt-Consistency Image Generation (PCIG): A Unified Framework Integrating LLMs, Knowledge Graphs, and Controllable Diffusion Models
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract The rapid advancement of Text-to-Image(T2I) generative models has enabled the synthesis of high-quality images guided by textual descriptions. Despite this significant progress, these models are often susceptible in generating contents that contradict the input text, which poses ...
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r6aX67YhD9
2403.10553v1
Learning to Watermark LLM-generated Text via Reinforcement Learning
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract We study how to watermark LLM outputs, i.e. embedding algorithmically detectable signals into LLM-generated text to track misuse. Unlike the current mainstream methods that work with a fixed LLM, we expand the watermark design space by including the LLM tuning stage in the waterm...
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r8J3DSD5kF
2410.17980v1
Stick-breaking Attention
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract The self-attention mechanism traditionally relies on the softmax operator, necessitating positional embeddings like RoPE, or position biases to account for token order.\nBut current methods using still face length generalisation challenges.\nWe propose an alternative attention me...
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r9oqHOdoHf
2410.10034v1
TULIP: Token-length Upgraded CLIP
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract We address the challenge of representing long captions in vision-language models, such as CLIP. By design these models are limited by fixed, absolute positional encodings, restricting inputs to a maximum of 77 tokens and hindering performance on tasks requiring longer description...
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{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
rAylWUIKtu
2410.09247v1
Benchmark Inflation: Revealing LLM Performance Gaps Using Retro-Holdouts
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract The training data for many Large Language Models (LLMs) is contaminated with test data. This means that public benchmarks used to assess LLMs are compromised, suggesting a performance gap between benchmark scores and actual capabilities. Ideally, a private holdout set could be us...
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rBzvEEbrF7
2407.08296v1
Q-GaLore: Quantized GaLore with INT4 Projection and Layer-Adaptive Low-Rank Gradients
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Training Large Language Models (LLMs) is memory-intensive due to the large number of parameters and associated optimization states. GaLore zhao2024galore , a recent method, reduces memory usage by projecting weight gradients into a low-rank subspace without compromising performan...
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rCno6eYdXk
2410.01611v2
DRUPI: Dataset Reduction Using Privileged Information
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Dataset reduction (DR) seeks to select or distill samples from large datasets into smaller subsets while preserving performance on target tasks. Existing methods primarily focus on pruning or synthesizing data in the same format as the original dataset, typically the input data a...
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rD6LQagatR
2407.12580v1
E5-V: Universal Embeddings with Multimodal Large Language Models
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have shown promising advancements in general visual and language understanding. However, the representation of multimodal information using MLLMs remains largely unexplored. In this work, we introduce a new framework, E5-V, designed to ada...
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{ "id": "eiGhzk2bHu", "metareview": "This paper presents E5-V, which turns a multimodal large language models to output multimodal representations. The idea of employing single-modality training approach using text-only data achieves better multimodal embeddings is novel.\n\nThe reviewers agree the framework is int...
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rDRCIvTppL
2410.10802v1
Boosting Camera Motion Control for Video Diffusion Transformers
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Recent advancements in diffusion models have significantly enhanced the quality of video generation. However, fine-grained control over camera pose remains a challenge. While U-Net-based models have shown promising results for camera control, transformer-based diffusion models (D...
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rEQqBZIz49
2407.05649v3
Greener GRASS: Enhancing GNNs with Encoding, Rewiring, and Attention
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) have become important tools for machine learning on graph-structured data. In this paper, we explore the synergistic combination of graph encoding, graph rewiring, and graph attention, by introducing Gr aph A ttention with S tochastic S tructures (GRA...
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{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
rGyi8NNqB0
2401.14086v3
Generating Likely Counterfactuals Using Sum-Product Networks
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Explainability of decisions made by AI systems is driven by both recent regulation and user demand. These decisions are often explainable only post hoc , after the fact. In counterfactual explanations, one may ask what constitutes the best counterfactual explanation. Clearly, mul...
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{ "id": "yG4bYQ4RoX", "metareview": "This paper is truly in the borderline where two reviewers view this positively while two are others are a bit negative about this. All the reviewers agree that the integration of SPNs and MIO to optimize multiple constraints is quite novel. The idea of learning SPNs and then fin...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
rJ1xGcJVu8
2410.06651v1
Toward Physics-guided Time Series Embedding
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract In various scientific and engineering fields, the primary research areas have revolved around physics-based dynamical systems modeling and data-driven time series analysis. According to the embedding theory, dynamical systems and time series can be mutually transformed using obse...
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{ "id": "0UOxJYifms", "metareview": "The paper introduces a new concept \"Embedding Duality Theory\" in the context of time series analysis.\nIt aims to demonstrate that parameterized embeddings in deep learning models approximates the underlying nonlinear dynamics. \nBased on the reviews, the rebuttal and the d...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
rK0YJwL69S
2408.13221v1
Protecting against simultaneous data poisoning attacks
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Current backdoor defense methods are evaluated against a single attack at a time. This is unrealistic, as powerful machine learning systems are trained on large datasets scraped from the internet, which may be attacked multiple times by one or more attackers. We demonstrate that ...
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{ "id": "3GAe6Y4aXc", "metareview": "The paper presents a backdoor defense method against multiple simultaneous data poisoning attacks. Reviewers appreciated its motivation and novelty. However, reviewers raised concerns about the limited exploration of hyperparameters, the risk of hurting performance, and the effe...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
rKMz6cDE7W
2311.14652v2
One Pass Streaming Algorithm for Super Long Token Attention Approximation in Sublinear Space
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAttention computation takes both the time complexity of O ​ ( n 2 ) 𝑂 superscript 𝑛 2 O(n^{2}) and the space complexity of O ​ ( n 2 ) 𝑂 superscript 𝑛 2 O(n^{2}) simultaneously, which makes deploying Large Language Models (LLMs) in streaming applications that involve long contexts req...
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{ "id": "jhD6nswyBQ", "metareview": "The paper proposes a streaming algorithm for Attention computation. As mentioned by the reviewers the novelty is low and the paper cannot be accepted at this point.", "additional_comments": "The rebuttal does not address the concerns." }
{ "decision": "Reject" }
rLaMcF516k
2410.19000v1
Make LLMs better zero-shot reasoners: structure-oriented autonomous reasoning
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Zero-shot reasoning methods with Large Language Models (LLMs) offer significant advantages including great generalization to novel tasks and reduced dependency on human-crafted examples.\nHowever, the current zero-shot methods still have limitations in complex tasks, e.g., answer...
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{ "id": "syVjmBENNK", "metareview": "Summary: The paper introduces a method to improve zero-shot reasoning in Large Language Models (LLMs) by using a structure-oriented analysis inspired by human reasoning. This approach focuses on understanding the syntactic and grammatical structures of problem statements to enha...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
rPup1cWk4d
2410.00718v1
Pseudo-Non-Linear Data Augmentation via Energy Minimization
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract We propose a novel and interpretable data augmentation method based on energy-based modeling and principles from information geometry . Unlike black-box generative models, which rely on deep neural networks, our approach replaces these non-interpretable transformations with expli...
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{ "id": "er9nqcyGOA", "metareview": "This paper explores data augmentation methods based on energy-based modelling.\n\nReviewers raised many concerns with the work, including that there was a lack of theoretical results contrary to the claim the work was theoretically grounded, that the methods section was not clea...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
rQ7fz9NO7f
2410.04223v1
Multimodal Large Language Models for Inverse Molecular Design with Retrosynthetic Planning
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract While large language models (LLMs) have integrated images, adapting them to graphs remains challenging, limiting their applications in materials and drug design. This difficulty stems from the need for coherent autoregressive generation across texts and graphs. To address this, w...
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{ "id": "5DNaL1qhBv", "metareview": "This paper proposes a multimodal large language model for inverse molecule design and retrosynthetic analysis. \n\nThe method is well-designed and the experiments are well-executed. The paper also proposes new datasets and benchmarks which are likely to be very useful for future...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
rQ8mHhEIeB
2406.08788v1
Towards Understanding Link Predictor Generalizability Under Distribution Shifts
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Recently, multiple models proposed for link prediction (LP) demonstrate impressive results on benchmark datasets.\nHowever, many popular benchmark datasets often assume that dataset samples are drawn from the same distribution (i.e., IID samples). In real-world situations, this a...
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{ "id": "P3wQ2TR068", "metareview": "This work tackles the important task of evaluating link prediction models' generalizability under distribution shifts. The work proposes LPShift, a dataset-splitting strategy designed to induce distribution shifts based on structural properties, enabling a controlled examination...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
rRRgj3iIHR
2407.10279v2
AlphaDou: High-Performance End-to-End Doudizhu AI Integrating Bidding
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Artificial intelligence for card games has long been a popular topic in AI research. In recent years, complex card games like Mahjong and Texas Hold’em have been solved, with corresponding AI programs reaching the level of human experts. However, the game of Doudizhu presents sig...
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rTQNGQxm4K
2404.04671v3
PhyloLM: Inferring the Phylogeny of Large Language Models and Predicting their Performances in Benchmarks
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract This paper introduces PhyloLM, a method adapting phylogenetic algorithms to Large Language Models (LLMs) to explore whether and how they relate to each other and to predict their performance characteristics. Our method calculates a phylogenetic distance metrics based on the simil...
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{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Poster", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.765170" }
{ "id": "chhW2lXgOe", "metareview": "The paper: \n* Proposes similarity score between any two LLMs, which is, averaged over a huge set of prompts, the (normalized) dot product between string-response distributions.\n* Uses this similarity score to construct a phylogenetic tree of 100+ LLMs, showing ancestral simila...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
rUvCIvI4eB
2410.07087v2
Towards Realistic UAV Vision-Language Navigation: Platform, Benchmark, and Methodology
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Developing agents capable of navigating to a target location based on language instructions and visual information, known as vision-language navigation (VLN), has attracted widespread interest.\nMost research has focused on ground-based agents, while UAV-based VLN remains relativ...
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{ "id": "UevjkrmMP3", "metareview": "The paper targets UAV-based vision-language navigation, recognizing that drones move in six degrees of freedom and therefore require continuous control, unlike ground-based robots. It presents the OpenUAV simulation platform, which offers realistic flight physics and varied envi...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
rWQDzq3O5c
2410.16699v1
Graph Transformers Dream of Electric Flow
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract We show theoretically and empirically that the linear Transformer, when applied to graph data, can implement algorithms that solve canonical problems such as electric flow and eigenvector decomposition. The input to the Transformer is simply the graph incidence matrix; no other e...
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{ "id": "EVMJp1z5tU", "metareview": "The paper explores the application of linear Transformers to graph-structured data, demonstrating both theoretical and empirical capabilities in solving canonical graph problems such as electric flow and eigenvector decomposition. The authors provide explicit weight configuratio...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
rXrYdOtBfs
2406.00894v1
Pretrained Hybrids with MAD Skills
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract While Transformers underpin modern large language models (LMs), there is a growing list of alternative architectures with new capabilities, promises, and tradeoffs.\nThis makes choosing the right LM architecture challenging.\nRecently-proposed hybrid architectures seek a best-of-...
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{ "id": "kKjnvHTzMC", "metareview": "This paper introduces a novel framework for building hybrid language models from pretrained components. While reviewers praised the idea and clarity, they raised concerns on fairness of comparisons, scalability, and demonstration of true hybrid benefits over simpler baselines. T...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
rakhNY32vw
2110.08057v3
Almost Optimal Batch-Regret Tradeoff for Batch Linear Contextual Bandits
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract We study the optimal batch-regret tradeoff for batch linear contextual bandits. For both context-blind and context-aware settings, we design batch learning algorithms and prove that they achieve the optimal regret bounds (up to logarithmic factors) for\nany batch number M 𝑀 M , ...
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{ "id": "vK8ZoHGbgn", "metareview": "A great paper that solves the remaining open problem left by Han 2020! Accept.", "additional_comments": "NA" }
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
rapXZIfwbX
2410.12101v2
The Persian Rug: solving toy models of superposition using large-scale symmetries
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract We present a complete mechanistic description of the algorithm learned by a minimal non-linear sparse data autoencoder in the limit of large input dimension. The model, originally presented in Elhage et al. ( 2022 ) , compresses sparse data vectors through a linear layer and deco...
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{ "id": "Zla6r18Aoy", "metareview": "The paper studies the compression of sparse data via a two-layer autoencoder with ReLU output non-linearity. Building on an ansatz for the product of the weights (supported by numerical evidence), the authors derive a closed-form expression for the population loss depending on t...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
rawj2PdHBq
2410.13523v1
Can Medical Vision-Language Pre-training Succeed with Purely Synthetic Data?
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Medical Vision-Language Pre-training (MedVLP) has made significant progress in enabling zero-shot tasks for medical image understanding. However, training MedVLP models typically requires large-scale datasets with paired, high-quality image-text data, which are scarce in the medi...
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rcKzU0Vns0
2405.11337v2
A Unified Approach Towards Active Learning and Out-of-Distribution Detection
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract When applying deep learning models in open-world scenarios, active learning (AL) strategies are crucial for identifying label candidates from a nearly infinite amount of unlabeled data. In this context, robust out-of-distribution (OOD) detection mechanisms are essential for handl...
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reZKq6hjOZ
2402.13901v3
Broadening Target Distributions for Accelerated Diffusion Models via a Novel Analysis Approach
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract The denoising diffusion model emerges recently as a powerful generative technique that converts noise into data. Theoretical convergence guarantee has been mainly studied for continuous-time diffusion models, and has been obtained for discrete-time diffusion models only for distr...
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{ "id": "8WM86b0CpB", "metareview": "This paper considers the problem of establishing convergence bounds for diffusion models.\nAuthors assume that score can be estimated accurately, and provide guarantees in terms of error tolerance. Authors improve the existing rates of diffusion models under finite variance cond...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
rf0ZoDASnS
2409.13931v2
On-Device Collaborative Language Modeling via a Mixture of Generalists and Specialists
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract On-device LLMs have gained increasing attention for their ability to enhance privacy and provide a personalized user experience.\nTo facilitate learning with private and scarce local data, federated learning has become a standard approach, though it introduces challenges related ...
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{ "id": "H9z8mhuKP6", "metareview": "The paper presents a new method for building on-device language modeling. The proposed approach seeks to provide each person with a personalized language model using ideas from mixtures and federated learning. The personalized model on each device is a mixture -- built by sharin...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
rfrtFwnF62
2406.17988v1
DICE: End-to-end Deformation Capture of Hand-Face Interactions from a Single Image
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Reconstructing 3D hand-face interactions with deformations from a single image is a challenging yet crucial task with broad applications in AR, VR, and gaming. The challenges stem from self-occlusions during single-view hand-face interactions, diverse spatial relationships betwee...
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{ "id": "R3V55UlJnh", "metareview": "This work introduces an end-to-end method for capturing hand-face interaction deformations from a single image. Accurately recovering hand-face interactions with plausible deformations is significant due to its broad applications in AR/VR.\nThe proposed approach includes three k...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
rgDwRdMwoS
2410.10347v1
A Unified Approach to Routing and Cascading for LLMs
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract The widespread applicability of large language models (LLMs) has increased the availability of many fine-tuned models of various sizes targeting specific tasks. Given a set of such specialized models, to maximize overall performance, it is important to figure out the optimal stra...
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{ "id": "28yovUnNvH", "metareview": "The paper studies optimal strategies for routing and cascading in LLMs. Experiments demonstrate that the proposed combined approach outperforms routing or cascading when deployed alone. \n\nReviewers appreciated the importance of the questions asked, and applauded the theoretica...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
rh54qNvxKO
2403.03962v1
Identify Critical Nodes in Complex Network with Large Language Models
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Identifying critical nodes in networks is a classical decision-making task, and many methods struggle to strike a balance between adaptability and utility. Therefore, we propose an approach that empowers Evolutionary Algorithm (EA) with Large Language Models (LLMs), to generate a...
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{ "id": "n37448n0dm", "metareview": "This paper proposed a framework combining LLMs with Evolutionary Algorithms (EA) to generate \"score_nodes\" function to identify the critical nodes in complex networks. \n\nStrengths:\n1. The idea of Integrating LLMs and EAs to address the critical node identification is inte...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
rhhQjGj09A
2409.18061v1
Optimal Protocols for Continual Learning via Statistical Physics and Control Theory
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Artificial neural networks often struggle with catastrophic forgetting when learning multiple tasks sequentially, as training on new tasks degrades the performance on previously learned ones. Recent theoretical work has addressed this issue by analysing learning curves in synthet...
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{ "id": "NMaUXX9bxC", "metareview": "This paper theoretically approaches continual learning using ODEs (for learning curves of online SGD), applying it to teacher-student continual learning methods, which is novel. They derive an optimal learning rate schedule and study the influence of task similarity on forgettin...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
rj7wUcLgfw
2405.14522v1
Explaining Black-box Model Predictions via Two-level Nested Feature Attributions with Consistency Property
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Techniques that explain the predictions of black-box machine learning models are crucial to make the models transparent, thereby increasing trust in AI systems.\nThe input features to the models often have a nested structure that consists of high- and low-level features, and each...
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{ "id": "y0zuqT4iLB", "metareview": "This paper introduces a model-agnostic explanation method for simultaneously estimating high-level and low-level feature attributions (HiFAs and LoFAs) in image and text classification tasks. The method uses a LIME-like local surrogate model with a consistency constraint to ensu...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
rjuZyMfLSd
2407.00717v1
Learning system dynamics without forgetting
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Predicting the trajectories of systems with unknown dynamics ( i.e. the governing rules) is crucial in various research fields, including physics and biology. This challenge has gathered significant attention from diverse communities. Most existing works focus on learning fixed s...
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{ "id": "kFl0SBIc8v", "metareview": "In this work, authors introduce Mode-switching Graph ODE (MS-GODE), a novel approach for Continual Dynamics Learning (CDL) that aims to model systems with evolving dynamics while preventing catastrophic forgetting. The work systematically investigates the CDL problem, proposes a...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
rkzabmWl5k
2410.07718v2
Hallo2: Long-Duration and High-Resolution Audio-Driven Portrait Image Animation
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Recent advances in latent diffusion-based generative models for portrait image animation, such as Hallo, have achieved impressive results in short-duration video synthesis.\nIn this paper, we present updates to Hallo, introducing several design enhancements to extend its capabili...
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{ "id": "gyPD41kvxP", "metareview": "The paper addresses the problem of audio-driven portrait image animation and proposes a series of improvements which enable long duration video, high resolution (4k), and incorporate adjustable semantic textual labels for portrait expressions. The long duration video is enabled ...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
rlgplAuN2p
2410.23703v1
OCEAN: Offline Chain-of-thought Evaluation and Alignment in Large Language Models
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Offline evaluation of LLMs is crucial in understanding their capacities, though current methods remain underexplored in existing research.\nIn this work, we focus on the offline evaluation of the chain-of-thought capabilities and show how to optimize LLMs based on the proposed ev...
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{ "id": "fl35raoCDo", "metareview": "This paper proposes a way to do an offline evaluation of the chain-of-thought capabilities of LLM using a knowledge graph and an inverse-propensity-based metric. Reviewers are generally positive on this one and found the idea of aligning knowledge graph reasoning and chain-of-th...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
rn8r7GqJm6
2410.05530v1
VisDiff: SDF-Guided Polygon Generation for Visibility Reconstruction and Recognition
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract The capability to learn latent representations plays a key role in the effectiveness of recent machine learning methods.\nAn active frontier in representation learning is understanding representations for combinatorial structures which may not admit well-behaved local neighborhoo...
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{ "id": "BS6TNEnkYw", "metareview": "The paper studies the problem of reconstructing a polygon from its visibility graph. The main contribution of the paper is a diffusion based approach for the problem, including the development of a loss function and curated dataset for training.\n\nThe reviewers found the applic...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
rpEATZvmjr
2311.12548v1
Multi-Session Budget Optimization for Forward Auction-based Federated Learning
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Auction-based Federated Learning (AFL) has emerged as an important research field in recent years. The prevailing strategies for FL model users (MUs) assume that the entire team of the required data owners (DOs) for an FL task must be assembled before training can commence. In pr...
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{ "rating": "3;3;5;6", "rating_avg": 4.25, "confidence": "3;4;2;2", "confidence_avg": 2.75, "soundness": "2;2;2;3", "soundness_avg": 2.25, "contribution": "2;2;2;3", "contribution_avg": 2.25, "presentation": "1;3;3;3", "presentation_avg": 2.5 }
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{ "id": "9EHjqhrWsV", "metareview": "The paper studies an auction-based FL setting, particularly one in which auctions span multiple sequential sessions. An RL algorithm is proposed to jointly optimize budget pacing and bidding across sessions, and evaluated experimentally.\n\nStrengths included the thorough experi...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
rpbzBXdo4x
2410.21333v3
Mind Your Step (by Step): Chain-of-Thought can Reduce Performance on Tasks where Thinking Makes Humans Worse
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Chain-of-thought (CoT) prompting has become a widely used strategy for working with large language and multimodal models. While CoT has been shown to improve performance across many tasks,\ndetermining the settings in which it is effective remains an ongoing effort. In particular...
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{ "id": "KeDIjp6Y2r", "metareview": "This paper investigates when CoT prompting reduces LLM performance by drawing parallels to cases where verbal thinking impairs human performance. While the core idea is interesting and results show some significant performance drops with CoT, reviewers raised valid concerns abou...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
rsZwwjYHuD
2408.02032v2
Self-Introspective Decoding: Alleviating Hallucinations for Large Vision-Language Models
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Hallucination remains a significant challenge in Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs).\nTo alleviate this issue, some methods, known as contrastive decoding, induce hallucinations by manually disturbing the raw vision or instruction inputs and then mitigate them by contrasting th...
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{ "id": "S4TmvfdEn1", "metareview": "This work brings a new method, named Self-Introspective Decoding (SID), that alleviates hallucinations in large vision language models. Existing approaches either introduce noise or need double inference costs, while this paper provides an alternative that uses a Context and Tex...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
rtUjj03qZv
2410.05767v1
Grounding is All You Need? Dual Temporal Grounding for Video Dialog
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract In the realm of video dialog response generation, the understanding of video content and the temporal nuances of conversation history are paramount. While a segment of current research leans heavily on large-scale pretrained visual-language models and often overlooks temporal dyn...
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rvhu4V7yrX
2306.04169v2
Efficient Alternating Minimization with Applications to Weighted Low Rank Approximation
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nWeighted low rank approximation is a fundamental problem in numerical linear algebra, and it has many applications in machine learning. Given a matrix M ∈ ℝ n × n 𝑀 superscript ℝ 𝑛 𝑛 M\\in\\mathbb{R}^{n\\times n} , a weight matrix W ∈ ℝ ≥ 0 n × n 𝑊 superscript subscript ℝ absent 0 𝑛 ...
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{ "id": "Le6KBU3MNS", "metareview": "This paper introduces a new framework for weighted low-rank approximation based on approximate alternating updates. With the proposed approach, the authors show that the algorithm’s runtime is reduced from $\\|W\\|_0 k^2$ to $\\|W\\|_0 k$ , where \n$k$ is the rank of the sought ...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
rwAEQWEqkX
2410.02746v1
Contrastive Localized Language-Image Pre-Training
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Contrastive Language-Image Pre-training (CLIP) has been a celebrated method for training vision encoders to generate image/text representations facilitating various applications. Recently, CLIP has been widely adopted as the vision backbone of multimodal large language models (ML...
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{ "id": "BvqQcwIbDt", "metareview": "This paper proposes a pretraining method to enhance the localization ability of contrastive image-text pretraining (i.e., CLIP), which is considered an important topic in the research field as CLIP models are widely used across various applications. The paper presents a new meth...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
rwNzSB3sDt
2402.09240v2
Switch EMA: A Free Lunch for Better Flatness and Sharpness
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Exponential Moving Average (EMA) is a widely used weight averaging (WA) regularization to learn flat optima for better generalizations without extra cost in deep neural network (DNN) optimization.\nDespite achieving better flatness, existing WA methods might fall into worse final...
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{ "id": "8Cuy9L6zjq", "metareview": "The paper presents the switch exponential moving average (SEMA) to better train deep-net models. The high-level idea is to switch between using the original model parameter vs. the SEMA parameter at a selected interval. The paper demonstrates experiments on a large set of domain...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
rxVvRBgqmS
2406.09326v1
PianoMotion10M: Dataset and Benchmark for Hand Motion Generation in Piano Performance
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Recently, artificial intelligence techniques for education have been received increasing attentions, while it still remains an open problem to design the effective music instrument instructing systems. Although key presses can be directly derived from sheet music, the transitiona...
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{ "rating": "6;6;6;6", "rating_avg": 6, "confidence": "4;5;3;4", "confidence_avg": 4, "soundness": "3;3;2;3", "soundness_avg": 2.75, "contribution": "3;3;3;3", "contribution_avg": 3, "presentation": "3;3;3;3", "presentation_avg": 3 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Spotlight", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.791480" }
{ "id": "8FOAnAVB4U", "metareview": "This paper introduces PianoMotion10M, a new dataset of piano performances with video, audio, MIDI, and hand motion data. The dataset contains over 116 hours of piano videos annotated with 10 million hand poses. The authors also introduce a baseline model that generates realisti...
{ "decision": "Accept (Spotlight)" }
ryIHtXE9uG
2410.24087v1
In-context Fine-tuning for Time-series Foundation Models
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract 0 0 footnotetext: Authors listed in alphabetical order. Motivated by the recent success of time-series foundation models for zero-shot forecasting, we present a methodology for in-context fine-tuning of a time-series foundation model. In particular, we design a pretrained foundat...
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{ "rating": "3;5;6;6;8", "rating_avg": 5.6, "confidence": "5;4;4;4;3", "confidence_avg": 4, "soundness": "1;3;3;4;3", "soundness_avg": 2.8, "contribution": "2;2;3;3;4", "contribution_avg": 2.8, "presentation": "2;3;3;1;3", "presentation_avg": 2.4 }
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{ "decision": "" }
ryKrRCbcCX
2410.20199v1
Rethinking the Uncertainty: A Critical Review and Analysis in the Era of Large Language Models
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract In recent years, Large Language Models (LLMs) have become fundamental to a broad spectrum of artificial intelligence applications. As the use of LLMs expands, precisely estimating the uncertainty in their predictions has become crucial. Current methods often struggle to accuratel...
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{ "rating": "3;3;3;8", "rating_avg": 4.25, "confidence": "4;2;3;4", "confidence_avg": 3.25, "soundness": "2;2;2;4", "soundness_avg": 2.5, "contribution": "2;2;2;3", "contribution_avg": 2.25, "presentation": "2;2;3;4", "presentation_avg": 2.75 }
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{ "id": "NPQ7MkOJYZ", "metareview": "This paper proposed a new framework for uncertainty in LLMs. To this end, it considered standardized definitions and a taxonomy for various types of uncertainty that were previously considered in the literature. The paper then presents a comparison of different existing methods ...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
rzx3vcvlzj
2410.01469v1
TIGER: Time-frequency Interleaved Gain Extraction and Reconstruction for Efficient Speech Separation
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract In recent years, much speech separation research has focused primarily on improving model performance. However, for low-latency speech processing systems, high efficiency is equally important. Therefore, we propose a speech separation model with significantly reduced parameters a...
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{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Poster", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.794136" }
{ "id": "XCSsEw078W", "metareview": "The authors presented a deep learning model for speech separation that emphasizes not only improving performance but also enhancing model efficiency. The proposed model is lightweight and incorporates a novel band-split strategy along with a new frequency-frame interleaved (FFI)...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
s0gdfKcmoU
2406.04201v2
Securing Equal Share: A Principled Approach for Learning Multiplayer Symmetric Games
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract This paper examines multiplayer symmetric constant-sum games with more than two players in a competitive setting, including examples like Mahjong, Poker, and various board and video games. In contrast to two-player zero-sum games, equilibria in multiplayer games are neither uniqu...
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{ "rating": "5;5;6;6", "rating_avg": 5.5, "confidence": "4;4;3;3", "confidence_avg": 3.5, "soundness": "3;3;4;3", "soundness_avg": 3.25, "contribution": "2;2;3;2", "contribution_avg": 2.25, "presentation": "2;3;2;3", "presentation_avg": 2.5 }
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{ "id": "2bAOMX5aZx", "metareview": "The paper proposes a framework for multiplayer symmetric constant-sum games by introducing the concept of equal share, where a player secures an expected payoff of C/n in an n-player game with total payoff C. The reviewers generally found the problem well-motivated and welcomed ...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
s15HrqCqbr
2410.09156v1
On Discriminative Probabilistic Modeling for Self-Supervised Representation Learning
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract We study the discriminative probabilistic modeling problem on a continuous domain for (multimodal) self-supervised representation learning. To address the challenge of computing the integral in the partition function for each anchor data, we leverage the multiple importance sampl...
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{ "rating": "5;6;8", "rating_avg": 6.333333333333333, "confidence": "4;4;3", "confidence_avg": 3.6666666666666665, "soundness": "2;3;3", "soundness_avg": 2.6666666666666665, "contribution": "3;3;3", "contribution_avg": 3, "presentation": "3;3;3", "presentation_avg": 3 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Poster", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.796466" }
{ "id": "VLr1ayswnD", "metareview": "The paper introduces a non-parametric method leveraging multiple importance sampling (MIS) to enhance self-supervised representation learning, tackling the limitations associated with the InfoNCE loss. By utilizing multiple importance sampling for Monte Carlo integration, the ap...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
s1kyHkdTmi
2410.13166v2
An Evolved Universal Transformer Memory
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Prior methods propose to offset the escalating costs of modern foundation models by dropping specific parts of their contexts with hand-designed rules, while attempting to preserve their original performance.\nWe overcome this trade-off with Neural Attention Memory Models (NAMMs)...
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{ "rating": "3;5;6;6", "rating_avg": 5, "confidence": "3;4;4;4", "confidence_avg": 3.75, "soundness": "2;3;2;3", "soundness_avg": 2.5, "contribution": "2;2;3;3", "contribution_avg": 2.5, "presentation": "2;2;3;3", "presentation_avg": 2.5 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Poster", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.797629" }
{ "id": "79rayUFHcr", "metareview": "Post rebuttal, all of reviewers vote for acceptance. The AC checked all the materials and concurs that the paper has done a valuable exploration of using evolution algorithms to compress the KV cache based Transformer memory for efficient decoding. The paper received initial mix...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
s1zO0YBEF8
2410.08309v1
Dynamics of Concept Learning and Compositional Generalization
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Prior work has shown that text-conditioned diffusion models can learn to identify and manipulate primitive concepts underlying a compositional data-generating process, enabling generalization to entirely novel, out-of-distribution compositions.\nBeyond performance evaluations, th...
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{ "rating": "3;6;6;6", "rating_avg": 5.25, "confidence": "4;4;3;3", "confidence_avg": 3.5, "soundness": "2;3;3;3", "soundness_avg": 2.75, "contribution": "1;3;3;3", "contribution_avg": 2.5, "presentation": "2;3;3;3", "presentation_avg": 2.75 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Poster", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.798605" }
{ "id": "nDcleV8C4L", "metareview": "(a) summary\n\nThis paper studies how to model the learning dynamics of compositional generalization(CG) in Neural Networks. It introduces a structured identity mapping (SIM) task for analyzing the learning dynamics mathematically. SIM helps to explain the empirical observations...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
s20W12XTF8
2410.02298v2
Jailbreak Antidote: Runtime Safety-Utility Balance via Sparse Representation Adjustment in Large Language Models
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract As large language models (LLMs) become integral to various applications, ensuring both their safety and utility is paramount. Jailbreak attacks, which manipulate LLMs into generating harmful content, pose significant challenges to this balance. Existing defenses, such as prompt e...
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{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Poster", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.799478" }
{ "id": "Ht5WIoZe7o", "metareview": "The submission received the ratings of four reviewers, which recommended 5, 6, 8 and 6, averaging 6.25. Given the plenty of competitive submissions in ICLR, this stands at a score above the borderline. The reviewers' concerns focus on the insufficient baselines, unclear technica...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
s3003xWtfd
2410.18311v1
CoreInfer: Accelerating Large Language Model Inference with Semantics-Inspired Adaptive Sparse Activation
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Large language models (LLMs) with billions of parameters have sparked a new wave of exciting AI applications. However, their high computational costs and memory demands during inference pose significant challenges. Adaptive sparse activation inference, which activates only a smal...
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{ "rating": "3;6;6;8", "rating_avg": 5.75, "confidence": "4;3;5;4", "confidence_avg": 4, "soundness": "2;2;3;4", "soundness_avg": 2.75, "contribution": "2;2;3;4", "contribution_avg": 2.75, "presentation": "2;3;2;4", "presentation_avg": 2.75 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "Submitted to ICLR 2025", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference/Rejected_Submission", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.800286" }
{ "id": "FEdWC3Urg6", "metareview": "**Summary:** The paper introduces CoreInfer, a method for accelerating LLM inference through semantics-inspired adaptive sparse activation. CoreInfer predicts core neurons critical for sentence semantics during the pre-filling stage and removes other neurons during subsequent in...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
s3FTX4Ay55
2410.13882v1
Articulate-Anything: Automatic Modeling of Articulated Objects via a Vision-Language Foundation Model
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Interactive 3D simulated objects are crucial in AR/VR, animations, and robotics, driving immersive experiences and advanced automation. However, creating these articulated objects requires extensive human effort and expertise, limiting their broader applications. To overcome this...
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{ "rating": "3;5;6;8;8", "rating_avg": 6, "confidence": "4;3;3;5;3", "confidence_avg": 3.6, "soundness": "2;3;2;4;3", "soundness_avg": 2.8, "contribution": "2;2;2;4;3", "contribution_avg": 2.6, "presentation": "3;3;3;3;3", "presentation_avg": 3 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Poster", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.800889" }
{ "id": "H7zCIs8PZT", "metareview": "This work introduces a novel approach to automate the articulation of complex objects from multi-modal inputs (text, images, videos). Four reviewers have expressed positive feedback, while one reviewer has raised some concerns. The author has done a good job during rebuttal. The...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
s3IBHTTDYl
2405.20131v2
Language Models Need Inductive Biases to Count Inductively
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Counting is a fundamental example of generalization, whether viewed through the mathematical lens of Peano’s axioms defining the natural numbers or the cognitive science literature for children learning to count. The argument holds for both cases that learning to count means lear...
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{ "rating": "3;5;8;8", "rating_avg": 6, "confidence": "5;4;4;4", "confidence_avg": 4.25, "soundness": "2;3;4;4", "soundness_avg": 3.25, "contribution": "1;2;4;4", "contribution_avg": 2.75, "presentation": "2;2;4;4", "presentation_avg": 3 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Poster", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.801613" }
{ "id": "BfFORU8pHW", "metareview": "This paper investigates the claim that Transformers can count. Through careful experimentation, it shows that they can’t, like modern RNN architectures, while traditional RNN architectures can. This paper shows a surprising result about a fundamental capacity of sequence models ...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
s3sJenvY5H
2410.08172v1
On Evaluation of Generative Robotic Simulations
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Due to the difficulty of acquiring extensive real-world data, robot simulation has become crucial for parallel training and sim-to-real transfer, highlighting the importance of scalable simulated robotic tasks.\nFoundation models have demonstrated impressive capacities in autonom...
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{ "rating": "3;3;5;8", "rating_avg": 4.75, "confidence": "4;4;3;3", "confidence_avg": 3.5, "soundness": "2;2;2;3", "soundness_avg": 2.25, "contribution": "3;2;2;3", "contribution_avg": 2.5, "presentation": "3;2;2;3", "presentation_avg": 2.5 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "Submitted to ICLR 2025", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference/Rejected_Submission", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.802407" }
{ "id": "wXmGu4QC31", "metareview": "The authors of this paper take on a very challenging task: analyzing the quality, diversity, and generalization of various robotics simulators. They evaluate these based on a mixture of different methods, using large language models for quality, world-model predictions for diver...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
s4Wm71LFK4
2407.20912v2
What Are Good Positional Encodings for Directed Graphs?
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Positional encodings (PEs) are essential for building powerful and expressive graph neural networks and graph transformers, as they effectively capture the relative spatial relationships between nodes. Although extensive research has been devoted to PEs in undirected graphs, PEs ...
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{ "rating": "5;5;6;8;8", "rating_avg": 6.4, "confidence": "4;3;3;4;4", "confidence_avg": 3.6, "soundness": "3;2;3;4;3", "soundness_avg": 3, "contribution": "3;2;2;4;3", "contribution_avg": 2.8, "presentation": "2;2;3;4;4", "presentation_avg": 3 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Poster", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.803252" }
{ "id": "Nc9IWJ6ksL", "metareview": "This paper focuses on position encodings (basically node embeddings) for directed graphs. They introduce a notion of a 'walk profile', which captures natural structures in directed graphs, show that existing embedding approaches cannot accurately represent the walk profile, and ...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
s5N7p5UjgR
2404.18988v3
Markovian Transformers for Informative Language Modeling
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Chain-of-Thought (CoT) reasoning holds great promise for explaining the outputs of language models, but recent studies have highlighted significant challenges in its practical application for interpretability. We propose to address this issue via two key components: a technique t...
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{ "rating": "5;5;6;8", "rating_avg": 6, "confidence": "4;2;4;4", "confidence_avg": 3.5, "soundness": "3;3;2;4", "soundness_avg": 3, "contribution": "3;2;2;4", "contribution_avg": 2.75, "presentation": "2;2;2;3", "presentation_avg": 2.25 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "Submitted to ICLR 2025", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference/Rejected_Submission", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.804208" }
{ "id": "QyW6p9bF2I", "metareview": "This paper proposes an approach to improving the reasoning capabilities of language models by using CoT as an information bottleneck. Using a reward based on the differences between the predictions of a model conditioned on context vs not, the authors use RL techniques to train ...
{ "decision": "Reject" }
s5epFPdIW6
2410.13085v1
MMed-RAG: Versatile Multimodal RAG System for Medical Vision Language Models
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Artificial Intelligence (AI) has demonstrated significant potential in healthcare, particularly in disease diagnosis and treatment planning. Recent progress in Medical Large Vision-Language Models (Med-LVLMs) has opened up new possibilities for interactive diagnostic tools. Howev...
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{ "rating": "5;5;6;8", "rating_avg": 6, "confidence": "4;4;4;3", "confidence_avg": 3.75, "soundness": "3;2;3;3", "soundness_avg": 2.75, "contribution": "3;2;3;3", "contribution_avg": 2.75, "presentation": "4;3;3;4", "presentation_avg": 3.5 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Poster", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.804976" }
{ "id": "mOmM5IieeD", "metareview": "Key Strengths:\n1. The paper introduces RAG-PT (RAG-based preference fine-tuning) to improve alignment when using RAG with medical Large Vision Language Models (LVLMs)\n2. Thorough testing against various medical LVLMs and detailed analysis of multimodal RAG strategies\n3. Shows...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
s5orchdb33
2409.20089v1
Robust LLM safeguarding via refusal feature adversarial training
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Large language models (LLMs) are vulnerable to adversarial attacks that can elicit harmful responses. Defending against such attacks remains challenging due to the opacity of jailbreaking mechanisms and the high computational cost of training LLMs robustly. We demonstrate that ad...
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{ "rating": "3;5;6;6", "rating_avg": 5, "confidence": "4;3;5;3", "confidence_avg": 3.75, "soundness": "3;3;3;3", "soundness_avg": 3, "contribution": "2;3;3;3", "contribution_avg": 2.75, "presentation": "2;1;3;3", "presentation_avg": 2.25 }
{ "primary_area": "", "track": "main", "venue": "ICLR 2025 Poster", "venueid": "ICLR.cc/2025/Conference", "processed_at": "2026-01-14T22:16:03.805817" }
{ "id": "rxQSNpnqWO", "metareview": "This paper introduces a defense method for protecting LLMs against jailbreaking, based on the \"refusal feature\" observation of Arditi et al (2024). It first shows that several adversarial attacks ablate the same refusal feature direction and based on this observation design an...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
s6nYndMwG7
2409.17357v1
Revisiting inverse Hessian vector products for calculating influence functions
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Influence functions are a popular tool for attributing a model’s output to training data. The traditional approach relies on the calculation of inverse Hessian-vector products (iHVP), but the classical solver “Linear time Stochastic Second-order Algorithm” (LiSSA, Agarwal et al. ...
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s6q6zX45F8
2402.18888v3
Uncertainty-Based Extensible Codebook for Discrete Federated Learning in Heterogeneous Data Silos
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Federated learning (FL), aimed at leveraging vast distributed datasets, confronts a crucial challenge: the heterogeneity of data across different silos. While previous studies have explored discrete representations to enhance model generalization across minor distributional shift...
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{ "id": "1Md3VjKsLc", "metareview": "Post-rebuttal, the majority of the reviewers still judged the contribution of the paper as fair. I appreciate the efforts the authors have put in their rebuttal, and the updates in the draft, very substantial and helpful in the appendices, but in the end the paper unfortunately ...
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s7lzZpAW7T
2411.05361v1
Dynamic-SUPERB Phase-2: A Collaboratively Expanding Benchmark for Measuring the Capabilities of Spoken Language Models with 180 Tasks
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Multimodal foundation models, such as Gemini and ChatGPT, have revolutionized human-machine interactions by seamlessly integrating various forms of data.\nDeveloping a universal spoken language model that comprehends a wide range of natural language instructions is critical for b...
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{ "id": "ioKhQlOIbV", "metareview": "Dynamic-SUPERB Phase-2 is the largest and most comprehensive benchmark for instruction-based universal speech models, covering a wide range of tasks across speech, music, and audio with natural language instructions. It tackles the significant problem of the lack of audio-text ...
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s7vwXDsVYa
2405.14857v3
Conditional Diffusion on Web-Scale Image Pairs leads to Diverse Image Variations
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Generating image variations, where a model produces variations of an input image while preserving the semantic context has gained increasing attention. Current image variation techniques involve adapting a text-to-image model to reconstruct an input image conditioned on the same ...
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{ "id": "BB9RvuK3Ii", "metareview": "This work targets on generating image variations by training the model with web-scale image pairs. The idea of leveraging the semantic relations of image pairs and simplicity of method are appreciated. However, several main concerns raised by reviewers include the unclear motiva...
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sAxdIJ4l6z
2410.07113v1
Personalized Visual Instruction Tuning
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Recent advancements in multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have demonstrated significant progress; however, these models exhibit a notable limitation, which we refer to as “face blindness”. Specifically, they can engage in general conversations but fail to conduct personaliz...
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{ "id": "huTxRTYY6K", "metareview": "This paper addresses the \"face blindness\" limitation in multimodal large language models (MLLMs) by introducing Personalized Visual Instruction Tuning (PVIT), a novel framework for enabling personalized dialogues about specific individuals in images. The key scientific contrib...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
sBJIVQvJqN
2410.10879v1
Enhancing Vision-Language Model Pre-training with Image-text Pair Pruning Based on Word Frequency
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract We propose W ord- F requency-based Image-Text P air P runing (WFPP), a novel data pruning method that improves the efficiency of VLMs.\nUnlike MetaCLIP, our method does not need metadata for pruning, but selects text-image pairs to prune based on the content of the text. Specific...
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{ "id": "zwWfIW1n9I", "metareview": "This paper proposes WFPP, a word-frequency-based pruning method for improving CLIP pre-training by removing image-text pairs containing high-frequency words. While the paper demonstrates some empirical improvements on CC3M/CC12M datasets and offers a simple, practical approach, ...
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sBbarJBdkn
2406.11785v2
CELL your Model: Contrastive Explanations for Large Language Models
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract The advent of black-box deep neural network classification models has sparked the need to explain their decisions. However, in the case of generative AI, such as large language models (LLMs), there is no class prediction to explain. Rather, one can ask why an LLM output a particu...
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sCew1tR6No
2402.03664v3
Partial Gromov-Wasserstein Metric
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract The Gromov-Wasserstein (GW) distance has gained increasing interest in the machine learning community in recent years, as it allows for the comparison of measures in different metric spaces. To overcome the limitations imposed by the equal mass requirements of the classical GW pr...
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{ "id": "0vkmRzLkBZ", "metareview": "The paper is a nice contribution, introducing the Partial Gromov-Wasserstein (PGW) metric, which addresses limitations in existing Gromov-Wasserstein formulations for unbalanced settings. The authors provide rigorous theoretical guarantees, such as proving that PGW is a well-def...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
sClhxLqfnP
2410.08181v1
RGM: Reconstructing High-fidelity 3D Car Assets with Relightable 3D-GS Generative Model from a Single Image
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract The generation of high-quality 3D car assets is essential for various applications, including video games, autonomous driving, and virtual reality. Current 3D generation methods utilizing NeRF or 3D-GS as representations for 3D objects, generate a Lambertian object under fixed li...
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sGqd1tF8P8
2409.08813v1
Your Weak LLM is Secretly a Strong Teacher for Alignment
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract The burgeoning capabilities of large language models (LLMs) have underscored the need for alignment to ensure these models act in accordance with human values and intentions. Existing alignment frameworks present constraints either in the form of expensive human effort or high co...
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{ "id": "KCLSSFrPwc", "metareview": "This work focuses on LLM alignment and proposes a method that employs a semi-supervised framework. In this framework, a weak LLM, trained on a small labeled dataset, provides preference feedback for a larger unlabeled dataset. Experiments show its effectiveness in alignment task...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }
sHAvMp5J4R
2410.06166v1
Temporal Reasoning Transfer from Text to Video
{ "content": "## Abstract\n\nAbstract Video Large Language Models (Video LLMs) have shown promising capabilities in video comprehension, yet they struggle with tracking temporal changes and reasoning about temporal relationships.\nWhile previous research attributed this limitation to the ineffective temporal encoding...
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{ "id": "rOepzlLa62", "metareview": "This work presented an innovative perspective about the temporal reasoning ability for multimodal LLMs. The authors found that the drawback of temporal reasoning ability mainly stems from the weak performance of LLMs in this aspect. Starting from this observation, the authors cu...
{ "decision": "Accept (Poster)" }