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UVA LLM Workshop

The 1st UVA Workshop on Large Language Models for Science and Engineering, Oct 19-20, 2024

All authors: Please RSVP if you haven’t. Thanks!

Poster Presentation

For CS students, you may use the poster printing service by following instructions on this page.

Lightning Talks

First session of lightning talk: Oct 19th (tentative: 4.15p-5.15p)

Student session chair: Elizabeth Palmieri

Presentation Order Title
01 Fast and Accurate Language Model Decoding via Parallel Token Processing
02 Interpretable Vision-Language-Action Models via Skill Diffusion Policies (Audience’s 🥇)
03 Investigating Correlations Between Computational Mechanisms of LLMs and Their Performance on Linguistic Test Suites
04 Assessing Performance and Reliability in Abstractive Text Summarization with LLMs
05 Assessing the Impact of Textual Diversity on Large Language Model Reliability
06 The Impact of Data Frequency on SAXBPE Tokenizer in Chronos for Time Series Tokenization
07 LLMs Meet Palliative Care: Assessing Patient-Provider Communication in Clinics
08 Explaining Graph Neural Networks with Large Language Models: A Counterfactual Perspective for Molecular Property Prediction
09 Transformers as Interacting Particle Systems: A Statistical Mechanics Perspective
10 Drive the image generation: Projected Stable Diffusion
11 Maximizing the Capabilities of Tiny Speech Foundation Models in a Privacy Preserving Manner
12 Leveraging Librarians’ Expertise: Integrating AI Tools and LLMs
13 Sentiment Analysis on Autism Content in College-Level Textbooks
14 An Information Theoretic Approach to Operationalize Right to Data Protection

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Second session of lightning talk: Oct 20th (tentative: 2.45p-3.45p)

Student session chair: Afsara Benazir (hys4qm)

Presentation Order Title
01 Two Tales of Persona in LLMs: Role-Playing and Personalization
02 Improving Large Language Model Performance on Aspect Based Text Summarization
03 Comparing Learning Paradigms in Large Language Models with Intrinsic Dimension Analysis
04 LGSU: A PROACTIVE CONVERSATIONAL AGENT FRAMEWORK FOR MENTAL HEALTH DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
05 Are Language Models Actually Useful for Time Series Forecasting?
06 Observing the Effect of RAG models on Student Learning in Undergraduate Data Science Coursework
07 KG-CF: Knowledge Graph Completion with Context Filtering
08 Data-adaptive Differentially Private Prompt Synthesis for In-Context Learning
09 Integrating LLMs and Time Series Foundation Models for Earthquakes and Hydrology (Audience’s 🥇)
10 Constrained Synthesis with Projected Diffusion Models
11 Studying the Privacy of LLM Agents
12 Low-rank Fine-tuning: A Fairness Perspective
13 Speculative Diffusion Decoding: Accelerating Language Generation through Diffusion (Audience’s 🥇)
14 Crafting Conversational Companions: Exploring Older Adult’s Perception and Use of LLM-Powered Voice Assistants with Induced Personalities

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