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Continual learning remains challenging for large language models, which must enable models to acquire new skills and knowledge without degrading existing capabilities. Existing approaches typically address this challenge by carefully designing how model parameters are updated. In contrast, prompt optimization avoids co …
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Financial forecasting from earnings conference calls requires models to reason over complex corporate disclosures, market expectations, and subtle communication signals. However, existing financial benchmarks are often limited to unimodal inputs or single-task settings, making it difficult to evaluate whether multimoda …
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On-policy distillation (OPD) uses teacher correction on student-generated responses. Full-vocabulary correction can provide important corrections even for tokens that the student assigns low probability, but backpropagating through all token logits becomes memory-intensive for long sequences. Existing memory-saving app …