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LLM-Augmented Bayesian Networks Enhance Few-Shot Tabular Generation

Researchers have developed LAB-Tab, a novel framework for generating tabular data in few-shot scenarios. This method employs a Large Language Model (LLM) to augment Bayesian networks (BNs) by proposing new edges based on source data. A Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO) policy then refines these edges to better align with target domain distributions and downstream utility. In experiments using US Census Bureau data, LAB-Tab demonstrated superior performance in tabular generation with limited target data. AI

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LLM-Augmented Bayesian Networks Enhance Few-Shot Tabular Generation

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  1. arXiv cs.LG TIER_1 English(EN) · Zijian Shen, Taijie Chen, Bin Zhou, Ziyang Jiang, Jintao Ke ·

    LAB-Tab: LLM-Augmented Bayesian Network Adaptation for Few-Shot Tabular Generation

    arXiv:2608.01879v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Tabular data generation supports analysis and decision-making when target-domain data are scarce, yet collecting complete target samples is often costly. A practical but underexplored setting provides only a few target records toget…