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  1. QLoRA Fine-Tuning of Ministral LLM for Sequence-to-Function Protein Annotation

    Sep 21, 2026Demian Pavlyshenko, Bohdan PavlyshenkoSequence ModelingFeature Alignment

  2. Dynamic Generalized Gromov-Wasserstein Optimal Transport

    Sep 17, 2026Junda Ying, Zhiwei Zeng, Peijie Zhou +1Optimal TransportSpatial Transcriptomics

  3. Behavior2Value: Benchmarking and Empowering LLMs for Consumer Value Measurement from E-commerce Behaviors

    Sep 16, 2026Peixuan Hou, Bin Chen, Li He +4Online Shoppers Purchasing IntentionValue

  4. Flexible-body Modeling, Kinematic Identification, and Assembly Accuracy of Overconstrained Spatial Linkages

    Sep 15, 2026Daniel Huczala, Michael Pieber, Johannes Gerstmayr +6Kinematic ChainRigid-Body Dynamics

  5. TAME: Token Attribution and Masking for Emergent misalignment

    Sep 15, 2026Md Rayhanul Masud, Md Rizwan ParvezMisalignmentLarge Language Model Alignment

  6. Beyond Safe Answers: Segment-Aware Listwise Alignment for Reasoning Safety in Large Reasoning Models

    Sep 14, 2026JungMin Yun, Junehyoung Kwon, Hayeong Ryu +3Large Reasoning ModelsLarge Language Model Alignment

  7. Generate to Explore, Select to Exploit: Aligning LLM-based Headline Generation with Personalized Recommendation

    Sep 14, 2026Yi Chen, Rufeng Cheng, Qiang Xie +1RecommendationPersonalization

  8. Shallow Beliefs: Synthetic document finetuning does not inoculate against emergent misalignment from reward hacking

    Sep 14, 2026Arun Jose, Julian StastnyTraining-Free Reward AlignmentHarmful Fine-Tuning

  9. Toward Robust Personalized Alignment for LLMs: Mitigating Persona Drift in Multi-Turn Dialogue

    Sep 14, 2026Youyuan Zhang, Siyuan Li, Fangming Liu +1Large Language Model AlignmentPersistent State

  10. Direct Preference Density Alignment for Conversational Audio Equalization

    Sep 14, 2026Ioannis Stylianou, Sven Ewan Shepstone, Jon Francombe +2Large Language Model AlignmentPreference Alignment

  11. GUIDE: Generative Utility Inference and Decision Engine

    Sep 14, 2026Anagha Tiwari, Alexander G. Gray, Nick Feamster +3Pairwise PreferencesElicitation

  12. Evidence-Aligned Local Composition of Discrete Experts for Sequence Restoration

    Sep 14, 2026Mohammad Panahazari, Usman A. Khan, Shuchin AeronRestorationExperts

  13. Distortion of AI Alignment Revisited: RLHF is a Decent Utilitarian Aligner

    Sep 14, 2026Kazusato Oko, Annie Ulichney, Nika Haghtalab +1Reinforcement Learning From Human FeedbackArtificial Intelligence Alignment

  14. Forty Shades of Blue: Quality-Diversity Alignment via Mode-Conditioned Reinforcement Learning

    Sep 14, 2026Jiayi Yuan, Hangoo Kang, James Jihao Liu +4DiversityLarge Language Model Alignment

  15. One Example Is Enough to Pass Fairness Benchmarks: Rethinking Fairness Evaluation for Aligned LLMs

    Sep 14, 2026Naihao Deng, Samee Arif, Shuaichen Chang +2Fairness ConstraintsLarge Language Model Alignment

  16. Artificial Id: Drive and Persistent Alignment in Agentic AI

    Sep 12, 2026Yakov Pyotr ShkolnikovArtificial Intelligence SystemsValue Alignment

  17. Off-Target Effects of Response-Style Alignment in a Korean 27B Language Model

    Sep 12, 2026Hyojung HanLarge Language Model ResponsesQwen3

  18. An Efficient and Modular Framework for Targeted Harm Mitigation in LLMS

    Sep 12, 2026Roberto Campbell, Momin Abbass, Muneeza Azmat +5Large Language Model AlignmentLarge Language Model Safety

  19. PRAGMA: Evaluating Personalized Guidance with Memory Alignment in Lifelong Conversations

    Sep 10, 2026Hyojeong Yu, Hyukhun Koh, Minsung Kim +2Long-Term Conversational MemoryConversational Benchmarks

  20. DiSCo: A Distribution-First Steering and Cultural Prior Evaluation Framework for Measuring Cultural Preference Bias in LLMs

    Sep 9, 2026Bhuvan Arora, Devesh Saraogi, Sravya Varada +1Large Language Model BiasCultural Knowledge

  21. Sequence-Informed Geometric Evaluation of RNA 3D Structures

    Sep 9, 2026Andrea Zerio, Yighua Yao, Alessandro Micheli +5Messenger RnaFeature Alignment

  22. OntologyAligner: Ontology-Aligned Retrieval and Hierarchy-Guided Large Language Model Reranking for Biomedical Ontology Normalization

    Sep 9, 2026Jie Song, Zhichuan Xu, Ziyu Lu +8Medical OntologyOntology

  23. How Fragile Is Safety Alignment at Frontier Scale? A Single-Direction Attack on a 320B MoE

    Sep 9, 2026Yi Shi, Tanyu Chen, Kai ShenLarge Language Model AlignmentSafety Alignment

  24. Suan: Rectifying Direct Preference Safety Alignment in Large Language Models

    Sep 8, 2026Oleksandr Cherednichenko, Roman KlypaSafety AlignmentLarge Language Model Alignment

  25. Does Deeper Reasoning Compromise Alignment? Revealing and Mitigating of Alignment Collapse in Large Reasoning Models

    Sep 8, 2026Yu-Hang Wu, Yu-Jie Xiong, Henghua Zhang +3Safety AlignmentLarge Reasoning Models

  26. From Echo Chambers to Epistemic Monoculture: Large Language Models Present Temporally Contingent Partisan Alignments as Knowledge

    Sep 7, 2026Wend K. TamPolitical DiscourseLarge Language Model Alignment

  27. The Profit Alignment Problem: How Profit Mandates Induce Alignment Failures in LLMs

    Sep 7, 2026Eric SoMisalignmentIntrinsic Motivation

  28. Steering Interference Reflects the Model's Defaults, Not the Behavior Directions

    Sep 7, 2026Srikanth Malla, Chiho Choi, Joon Hee ChoiSteeringSide Effects

  29. Learning Kernels by Alignment for Multiclass Bayes Classification

    Sep 6, 2026Hollan Haule, Javier EscuderoMulticlass ClassificationKernel Method

  30. Representational alignment yields generalizable safety in language models

    Sep 3, 2026Lingyu Li, Yan Teng, Yingchun Wang +1Large Language Model SafetyAdversarial Evaluation

  31. Beyond Shallow Alignment: How Post-Training Methods Determine Refusal Circuits And Steering Robustness

    Sep 3, 2026Hoang Cuong Nguyen, Mark Dras, Usman NaseemRefusalsLarge Language Model Alignment

  32. SafeRI: Recognition and Intervention for Token-Level Safety Intervention in Large Vision Language Models

    Sep 3, 2026Caoyuan Ma, Tian Gu, Wenpu Liu +11Safety AlignmentLarge Vision Language Models

  33. Accountable AI with Grounded, Faithful, Consistent, Actionable Rationales: A Case Study in Clinical Trial Matching with VERDICT

    Sep 3, 2026Zikai Zhou, Yufei Jin, Yilin Xu +3RationalesTrustworthy Artificial Intelligence

  34. No country for old linguists: LLM-brain alignment underdetermines neural computation

    Sep 2, 2026Elliot MurphyArtificial Intelligence AlignmentLinguistics

  35. Thinking effort aligns between humans and reasoning models in abductive reasoning

    Sep 1, 2026Henry ArthurLarge Reasoning ModelsAbductive Reasoning

  36. When Safety Routing Breaks: Understanding Alignment Fragility under Benign Fine-Tuning

    Sep 1, 2026Yitong Guo, Xiaoyi Chen, Siyuan Zhang +2FragilityFinetuning

  37. Measuring the Behavioral Fidelity of Long-Horizon Human Activity Simulations

    Sep 1, 2026Yi Fei Cheng, Fan Yang, Iremsu Bas +3User SimulationBehavioral Alignment

  38. Scaled Idempotence in Transformer Attention: Paired OV Geometry and Shared-Value Algebras

    Sep 1, 2026Jiming Feng, Junliang LiTransformer AttentionTransformer Architectures

  39. Lightweight Interpretable RGB-Guided Hyperspectral Super-Resolution under Real Cross-resolution Misalignment

    Sep 1, 2026Mohamad Jouni, Aurélien Godet, Mauro Dalla MuraHyperspectral Image Super-ResolutionHyperspectral Imaging

  40. Trust Your Guide Only When Certain: Uncertainty-Aware Sparse Alignment at Inference Time

    Sep 1, 2026Zeen Zhu, Zhuo Li, Weiyang Guo +4Large Language Model AlignmentSafety Alignment

  41. Consistency Without Alignment: Item-Sensitive Language Models Indistinguishable From Random

    Sep 1, 2026Cris HuynhLarge Language Model AlignmentItem Response Theory

  42. Aligned but Flattened: Analyzing the Trade-off between Cultural Alignment and Diversity in LLMs

    Sep 1, 2026Jingshen Zhang, Shaoyang Xu, Wenxuan ZhangLarge Language Model AlignmentLarge Language Model Bias

  43. OntoAligner-Ensemble: Voting-Based Fusion across Heterogeneous Ontology Alignment Techniques

    Aug 31, 2026Hamed Babaei Giglou, Sören Auer, Peio Popov +2Feature AlignmentEnsemble

  44. Stick to What You Know: A Study of Knowledge-Aligned Supervised Fine-Tuning

    Aug 31, 2026Arthur Becker, Jakob Kemmler, David Thulke +3Supervised Fine-TuningLarge Language Model Alignment

  45. Thesis Proposal: Toward a Human-Centered and Perspective-Aware Framework for Reproducible ML Evaluation and AI Alignment

    Aug 31, 2026Deepak Pandita, Christopher M. HomanArtificial Intelligence AlignmentHuman-Centered Framework

  46. Lies We Can See: Joint Verbal and Non-Verbal Deception by VLM Agents in Embodied Social Interactions

    Aug 31, 2026Jaewoo Ahn, Junseo Kim, Hyunseo Kim +4DeceptionEmbodied

  47. Beyond Token-Level Guidance: Inference-Time Alignment of Specialized LLMs via Cross-Family Representation Steering

    Aug 31, 2026Jin Gan, Xin Li, Jun LuoInference-Time DefenseLarge Language Model Alignment

  48. Balancing Privacy, Utility, and Safety in LLM Alignment through Preference Optimization

    Aug 31, 2026Dishu Yang, Jingjing Liu, Jize LiDirect Preference OptimizationAI Privacy Risks and Protection

  49. Pak3H: Evaluating the Cost of Cultural Mismatch in LLM Alignment with a Human-Contextualized Urdu Benchmark

    Aug 30, 2026Abdullah Hashmat, Usman Naseem, Agha Ali RazaLarge Language Model AlignmentCultural Knowledge

  50. When 3D Gaussian Splatting Recovers Real Surfaces

    Aug 30, 2026Songhe Wang, David Johnathan Miller3D Gaussian SplatsHigh-Fidelity Surface Reconstruction

  51. Evolutionary Soups: Evolving Mixture-of-Experts for Multi-Objective LLM Alignment

    Aug 30, 2026Lingxiao Kong, Steffen Staab, Cong Yang +2Evolutionary SearchLarge Language Model Alignment

  52. XQDT: eXplainable and Quantitative Data-Text Alignment Metric with Feedback Signals

    Aug 30, 2026Kun Efimov-Zhang, Yifei Song, Claire GardentLarge Language Model AlignmentEvaluation Metrics

  53. R2^2A: Learning Persona Policies Through Persona Representation Learning and Runtime Alignment

    Aug 30, 2026Mohan Zhang, Chengsong You, Xiaoyu Cao +4PersonaBehavioral Alignment

  54. ACTD: Anchor-Based Cross-Tokenizer Distillation with Residual Regularization

    Aug 30, 2026Huiyi Zhang, Zijian Li, Xiaocheng Feng +4Knowledge DistillationFeature Alignment

  55. Automated Researchers Can Mitigate Well-characterized Alignment Failures

    Aug 28, 2026Chen Yueh-Han, Jiaxin Wen, Jan Hendrik KirchnerArtificial Intelligence AlignmentMisalignment

  56. AI Alignment through a Game-theoretic Lens: A Survey

    Aug 28, 2026Yanan Cai, Zhongrui Zhao, Zhigang Lu +6Artificial Intelligence AlignmentGame Theory

  57. SPEAR: Distilling Domain-Adaptive Reasoning Skeletons via Sequential Symbolic Alignment in Reinforcement Learning

    Aug 27, 2026Zhuochun Li, Yuelyu Ji, Yiming Zeng +1Reliable Medical Process-Level Reward Model Evaluation FrameworkKnowledge Distillation

  58. MoPLEx: Estimating Plackett-Luce Mixture Models for Multi-Objective Alignment

    Aug 25, 2026Dongyue Li, Ziniu Zhang, Lu Wang +1Preference AlignmentLate-Stage Ranker

  59. Deep Thought Alignment: Trajectory-Level Latent Distillation for Video Reasoning

    Aug 17, 2026Ao Shen, Yongheng Zhang, Yinghui Li +3Latent Visual ReasoningVisual Reasoning

  60. Synthetic Persona Pretraining: Alignment from Token Zero

    Aug 13, 2026Julian Minder, Viktor Moskvoretskii, Raghav Singhal +12Artificial Intelligence AlignmentPersona