HKUNLP
@hkunlp2020
We are a group of researchers working on natural language processing in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Hong Kong.
Xinyu Yang from CMU will be giving a talk titled "Multiverse: Your Language Models Secretly Decide How to Parallelize and Merge Generation" at Friday July 25 11am HKT (Thursday July 24 8pm PDT). Link to talk: hku.zoom.us/j/92651812689?…

Thanks for sharing our work!!!🙏Code release is in progress😺
DiffuCoder: Understanding and Improving Masked Diffusion Models for Code Generation Apple introduces DiffuCoder, a 7B diffusion LLM trained on 130B tokens of code authors also propose a diffusion-native RL training framework, coupled-GRPO Decoding of dLLMs differ from…
# 🚨 4B open-recipe model beats Claude-4-Opus 🔓 100% open data, recipe, model weights and code. Introducing Polaris✨--a post-training recipe for scaling RL on advanced reasoning models. 🥳 Check out how we boost open-recipe reasoning models to incredible performance levels…
Hongru Wang from CUHK will be giving a talk titled "Theory of agent: from definition to objective" at ⏰Wednesday 6.11 3pm HKT (Thursday 6.11 11am PDT). Link to talk: hku.zoom.us/j/91654661534?…

🔥 Meet PromptCoT-Mamba The first reasoning model with constant-memory inference to beat Transformers on competition-level math & code ⚡ Efficient decoding: no attention, no KV cache ⚡ +16.0% / +7.1% / +16.6% vs. s1.1-7B on AIME 24 / 25 / LiveCodeBench 🚀 Up to 3.66× faster
🎉Introducing our latest work: "ScienceBoard: Evaluating Multimodal Autonomous Agents in Realistic Scientific Workflows" 🤗 Huggingface: huggingface.co/papers/2505.19… 🏠Homepage: qiushisun.github.io/ScienceBoard-H… TLDR: We introduce ScienceBoard, featuring (1) a dynamic OS env with real…
Guanqi Jiang from UCSD will be giving a talk titled "Robots Pre-Train Robots: Manipulation-Centric Robotic Representation from Large-Scale Robot Datasets" at ⏰Friday 5.16 11am HKT (Thursday 5.15 8pm PDT). Link to talk: hku.zoom.us/j/97674910858?…

Follow our new HKUNLP seminars at hkunlp.github.io/seminar/. You can also sign up as a speaker to share your work!
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We are kicking off a series of seminars at @hkunlp2020. @siyan_zhao will be giving a talk titled "d1: Scaling Reasoning in Diffusion Large Language Models via Reinforcement Learning" at ⏰Friday 5.9 11am HKT (Thursday 5.8 8pm PDT). Link to talk: hku.zoom.us/j/97925412724?…