English(EN)A Positive Case for Faithfulness: LLM Self-Explanations Help Predict Model Behavior
新研究探讨LLM的忠实性、推理和评估问题
作者PulseAugur 编辑部·[95 个来源]·
近期研究探索了提高大型语言模型（LLM）可靠性和评估方法。几篇论文介绍了评估LLM对证据的忠实性、检测模型规范中的不一致性以及评估推理能力的框架和基准。一项研究提出了VERITYGATE，用于根据结构化证据检查LLM的叙述，揭示了GPT-4o-mini和Claude Sonnet 4.6等当前模型存在显著的失败率。另一篇论文介绍了VeriSpec，它使用LLM作为验证器来查找模型规范中的不一致性，并成功识别了OpenAI Model Spec中的问题。其他研究则专注于为科学AI创建本体论基础的基准，通过稳定性而非仅准确性来评估泛化能力，以及理解LLM如何基于推理方法而非主题来迁移数学知识。
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arXiv cs.LG
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arXiv cs.CL
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arXiv cs.CL
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arXiv cs.AI
TIER_1English(EN)·Maoqi Liu, Quan Fang, Yufei He·
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arXiv cs.AI
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arXiv cs.LG
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arXiv cs.CL
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arXiv cs.CL
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arXiv cs.CL
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arXiv cs.CL
TIER_1English(EN)·Yiqi Liu, Joseph James, Yang Wang, Kun Zhao, Chenghao Xiao, Chenghua Lin·
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arXiv cs.AI
TIER_1Français(FR)·Stephanie Buttigieg, Maeve Madigan, Parameswaran Kamalaruban, Stuart Burrell·
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arXiv cs.AI
TIER_1English(EN)·Hans Schabert, Christoph Peters·
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arXiv cs.AI
TIER_1English(EN)·Wonjun Lee, Kyungsik Yang, Gaeun Ji, Vaidehi Patil, Haon Park, Bumsub Ham, Mohit Bansal, Suhyun Kim·
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arXiv cs.AI
TIER_1English(EN)·Hashmath Shaik, Gnaneswar Villuri, Alex Doboli·
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arXiv cs.AI
TIER_1English(EN)·Seoyeon Ye, Gayoung Kim, Jiyoung Hong, Sookyung Kim, Hyunsoo Cho·
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arXiv cs.AI
TIER_1English(EN)·Katherine Van Koevering, Jon Kleinberg·
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arXiv cs.AI
TIER_1English(EN)·Hongbo Chen, Guohua Lu, Ting Dang, Hong Jia·
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arXiv cs.AI
TIER_1English(EN)·Nagham Omar, Mahmoud Jabarin, Maya Rozenshtein, Rom Himelstein, Avi Mendelson, Amit LeVi·
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arXiv cs.AI
TIER_1English(EN)·Matthieu Zimmer, Xiaotong Ji, Tu Nguyen, Haitham Bou-Ammar·
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arXiv cs.AI
TIER_1English(EN)·Nishtha N. Vaidya, Stephan Grimm, Thomas Hubauer, Thomas A. Runkler·
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arXiv cs.AI
TIER_1English(EN)·Khawaja Murad ul Hassan, Mehran Ebrahimi·
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arXiv:2609.38972v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Chain-of-thought (CoT) traces often serve as a proxy for how Large Language Models (LLMs) arrive at their answers. However, growing evidence shows that models' CoT often fails to reflect their internal computations and can be chan…
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Generalization in large language models (LLMs) is the ability to produce consistent and semantically stable outputs when the same input is expressed in different ways. Existing work typically evaluates generalization through aggregate accuracy on a single prompt format, task, or …
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arXiv:2609.37915v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: On-policy self-distillation (OPSD) trains a student to match a privileged teacher distribution along its own sampled trajectory. Standard OPSD applies this supervision to unverified student rollouts while conditioning the teacher …
arXiv cs.LG
TIER_1English(EN)·Qihao Wen, Jiahao Wang, Yang Nan, Pengfei He, Ravi Tandon, Han Xu·
arXiv:2602.02427v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) have achieved significant breakthroughs across various domains, but they can still produce unreliable or misleading outputs. For responsible LLM applications, uncertainty quantification techniques ar…
arXiv cs.LG
TIER_1English(EN)·Shenghong Dai, Shiva Kumar Pentyala, Yingchi Liu, Shubham Mehrotra, Suman Banerjee, James Zhu, Bin Bi, Sitaram Asur, Phil Mui·
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arXiv:2609.37054v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Ensuring the safety of reasoning large language models (LLMs) across languages is essential for their reliable deployment. However, when exposed to jailbreak attacks in non-high-resource languages, these models may generate unsafe r…
arXiv:2609.38070v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As the chain-of-thought reasoning capabilities of large language models improve, evaluating and calibrating their reasoning confidence is becoming increasingly important for quantifying the uncertainty of their answers. Current meth…
arXiv cs.AI
TIER_1English(EN)·Gurbir Arora, Toni J. B. Liu, Jiajun Bao, Rapha\"el Sarfati, Christopher J. Earls·
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arXiv cs.AI
TIER_1English(EN)·Ali Mohammadi Esfahani, Nafiseh Kahani, Samuel A. Ajila·
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arXiv cs.CL
TIER_1English(EN)·Thomas Reiter, Christoph Kern, Fedor Miasnikov, Sofiia Nikolenko, Rob Chew, Stephanie Eckman, Frauke Kreuter·
arXiv:2609.35824v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) can give reliable labels under one setup yet change those labels when researchers make other reasonable design choices. We tested seven LLMs, 12 task designs, three independent runs, and 3,000 tweets lab…
arXiv cs.CL
TIER_1English(EN)·Pierre-Carl Langlais, Pieter Delobelle, Yannick Detrois, Pavel Chizhov, Carlos Rosas-Hinostroza, Neil Si Smail, Benjamin Burtin, Hanna Shcharbakova, Ivan Yamshchikov, Anastasia Stasenko·
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arXiv:2609.38137v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Language-model (LM) harnesses enable LMs to operate effectively over long contexts using additional compute. However, existing long-context evaluations are insufficient for distinguishing modern harnesses, reflected by saturated acc…
Chain-of-thought (CoT) traces often serve as a proxy for how Large Language Models (LLMs) arrive at their answers. However, growing evidence shows that models' CoT often fails to reflect their internal computations and can be changed without affecting their final answers. In this…
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As the chain-of-thought reasoning capabilities of large language models improve, evaluating and calibrating their reasoning confidence is becoming increasingly important for quantifying the uncertainty of their answers. Current methods for estimating the confidence of large langu…
On-policy self-distillation (OPSD) trains a student to match a privileged teacher distribution along its own sampled trajectory. Standard OPSD applies this supervision to unverified student rollouts while conditioning the teacher on privileged context, typically a reference solut…
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Medium — fine-tuning tag
TIER_1English(EN)·Joya Parveen·
<p>Most AI-generated strategies suffer from the same terminal flaw: they are forward-only. If you ask an LLM to propose a market entry plan or a scaling architecture, it will present a linear progression of successful steps. It describes the ascent, but it never maps the cliffs.<…
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TIER_1English(EN)·Renato Marinho·
<p>Large Language Models are notoriously bad at arithmetic. When you ask a model to interpret complex financial oscillators, it isn't performing calculus; it is predicting the most likely next token based on training data. In technical analysis—where a decimal error in a volatili…
Medium — fine-tuning tag
TIER_1English(EN)·SINAPSA Infocomplex·
<p>Large Language Models (LLMs) have changed how we interact with computers.</p> <p>Tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and many open-source models can write code, explain complex topics, summarize documents, translate languages, and generate natural-sounding conversations.</p…
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TIER_1English(EN)·Denis Lavrentyev·
<h2> Introduction: The Rise of LLMs and Their Impact </h2> <p>The integration of <strong>Large Language Models (LLMs)</strong> into professional workflows has sparked a critical debate: <em>Is advanced knowledge of local LLMs essential for leveraging AI tools effectively?</em> Th…
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TIER_1English(EN)·Filipe Martins·
<h1> How LLMs Work: A Journey Through Tokens, Attention, and Transformers </h1> <p>“My favourite rock band is…”</p> <p>How does a large language model take that unfinished sentence and decide what comes next?</p> <p>You’ve probably heard that LLMs “predict the next token”. But th…
<h2> TL;DR </h2> <p>LLM evaluation only becomes useful when every model faces the same prompts, the same fixed judge, per-axis rubrics, and a public verbatim trail. The LFORLA Reverse Engineering benchmark does exactly that: it restores C source from stripped binaries, scores wit…
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TIER_1English(EN)·Lightning Developer·
<p>Running large language models (LLMs) on microcontrollers has long been considered a "what if" scenario reserved for theoretical discussions. However, the recent emergence of the <a href="https://github.com/Low-Zi-Hong/ESP32s3-LLM-Cluster" rel="noopener noreferrer">ESP32s3-LLM-…
<p>Fine-tuning a large language model on your own data used to require serious GPU budgets and weeks of infrastructure work. LoRA (Low-Rank Adaptation) changed the math: you can adapt a 7B-parameter model to a specific domain in a few hours on a single consumer GPU, without touch…
A mechanism explainer on LLM evaluation using the Team Recruitment Oracle benchmark: same prompts, a fixed judge, per-axis rubrics, and a public verbatim trail. Real scores for Nemotron 3 Ultra, HY3, and our own GLM 5.2. # llm # evaluation # benchmark # ai # software # coding # d…
<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Source: <a href="https://github.com/ying-hui-he/Hi-ToM_dataset">https://github.com/ying-hui-he/Hi-ToM_dataset</a></p> <p>I asked several LLMs to solve this Hi-ToM puzzle:</p> <p>The following story happens in chronological order. You will be give…
