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Spherical Interpolation for Backward-Compatible Multimodal Representations

arXiv:2609.39836v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Contrastive vision-language models map visual and textual representations into a shared normalized embedding space, making cosine similarity the natural

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Steering Fields: Adaptive Vector Fields for Safe Image Generation and Beyond

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arXiv:2609.39573v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As state-of-the-art text-to-image flow models achieve near-photorealistic quality, controlling their outputs, e.g., suppressing harmful content while

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Strong Multilingual Privacy Tagging at Encoder Speed

arXiv:2609.38630v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Privacy redaction must remove personal information while preserving relationships expressed in text. We develop a multilingual named-entity tagger with

Systematically Exploring the Capabilities of GPT-6 Astra as Embodied Policies

arXiv:2609.38537v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: GPT-6 Astra exhibits a remarkable ability to generate numerical robot actions, extending its role beyond high-level planning. To assess Astra's capabili

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TACTIC: Temporal and Context-Aware LLM Tactical Planning for Roadside LiDAR Attacks

arXiv:2609.39969v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Physical LiDAR attacks are often evaluated using fixed primitives and manually selected parameters, despite their strong dependence on surrounding tra

Team MSU GenText-Forensics Challenge 2026 Technical Report

arXiv:2609.38391v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Document text forgery has evolved beyond simple pixel-level manipulation: modern attacks alter not only the appearance of a document but also its meanin

Template-Search Domain Adaptation via Multi-Stage Feature Alignment for Cross-Modal Object Tracking

arXiv:2609.38637v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Visual object tracking typically assumes that the initial template and subsequent search frames share the same sensing modality. In practice, sensor a

Towards Model as a Library: Offline, Community-Sourced AI for Low-Resource African Languages

arXiv:2609.38574v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models are frequently proposed as a route to AI-powered services for African communities, but they are least reliable exactly where the n

Trust the Critic More

arXiv:2609.39247v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Standard language model RL algorithms credit every token of a long rollout with the same advantage determined by the terminal reward. Actor-critic met

Unapologetically Distributed: A Call for Decentralized Document Analysis

arXiv:2609.39684v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Privacy has become an increasingly important concern in the Document Analysis community, to the extent that in many environments such as archives, gover

Understanding Head Geometry and Dynamics in Federated Regression through a Natural Solution Selection Rule: An Unconstrained Feature Model Analysis

arXiv:2609.39464v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In federated averaging, local objectives can admit multiple optimal heads, making the aggregate depend on which heads clients return. We study this ambi

Using Fine-Tuned LLMs to Identify Indicators of Vulnerability in UK Police Incident Logs

arXiv:2607.18446v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Purpose: Understanding how much of routine policing involves vulnerable people could inform resourcing, training, and multi-agency response, yet adm

VirusCascade: Hijacking Collaborative Reflection in LLM-Powered Recommender Agents

arXiv:2609.38270v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Advancing beyond traditional static scoring models, LLM-powered agentic recommender systems (LLM-ARS) instantiate users and items as autonomous agents

VR-JEPA: Learning Contrastive-State Latent Guidance for Generation-based Video Reasoning

arXiv:2609.40129v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reasoning through video generation offers a promising path toward visual intelligence by modeling latent visual states and their dynamics. However, curr

What Can Component-Replacement Evidence Establish? A Critical Scoping Review of Local Decisions in LLM Agents

arXiv:2609.39989v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Background. A component replacement in a language-model agent changes an execution trajectory, potentially altering later observations, resource use, an

3 models are now available on Ollama for use with /v1/systemone: • Nimble: https://ollama.com/library/nimble • Tev1 4b: https://ollama.com/l…

3 models are now available on Ollama for use with /v1/systemone: • Nimble: https://ollama.com/library/nimble • Tev1 4b: https://ollama.com/library/tev1:4b • Tev1 0.8b: https://ollama.com/library/tev1:

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A Polyphonic Conception of AI Understanding

arXiv:2609.36079v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: When a doctor, a judge, or an engineer must decide whether to trust an AI model's output, they cannot avoid asking what the model understands. Purely ma

Accelerated surrogate dynamics for dynamical, stochastic system evolution

arXiv:2609.37184v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Dynamic simulations are an entrenched way of gaining insight into the evolution of system dynamics. Their computational cost however is often prohibitiv

Adaptive Reward Routing: Dynamic Multi-Reward Optimization for Joint Audio-Video Diffusion via Forward-Process RL

arXiv:2609.37200v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-reward guided reinforcement learning (i.e., RL) offers a promising way to improve joint audio-video diffusion models along several complementary o

After a brief period where OpenAI seemed to be unifying work around the ChatGPT app, between Dot and Spaces and Pages and local/cloud ChatGP…

After a brief period where OpenAI seemed to be unifying work around the ChatGPT app, between Dot and Spaces and Pages and local/cloud ChatGPT Work and Scheduled Tasks in the Cloud and Scheduled Tasks

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AssayRouter: Historical Utility Priors for Frozen Molecular Predictor Routing

arXiv:2609.37285v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Laboratories often face a new molecular assay with 16-64 labels and a bank of predictors whose training data and parameters are unavailable. The practic

ATTUNER: Recomputation-Free KV Cache Reuse via Query-Side Adaptation

arXiv:2609.36722v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language model (LLM) agents repeatedly load reusable content, such as skills, documents, and memory entries, into the current context. Re-encoding

AutoLoCo: Communication Efficient Distributed LLM Training via Adaptive Synchronization

arXiv:2609.36662v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The pre-training of Large Language Models (LLMs) is increasingly conducted across multiple data centers. As training scales to a larger number of acce

AVIO: Learning to Add and Remove Sounding Objects in Audiovisual Scenes

arXiv:2609.36503v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Adding or removing a sounding object requires coordinated changes to visual content and sound while preserving the surrounding scene. Yet paired supervi

Beyond a single latent space: a dual-latent world model for long-horizon planning

arXiv:2609.37644v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Latent world models often struggle with long-horizon planning despite accurate short-term predictions. Recursive rollouts accumulate errors, while dista

Blog: https://ollama.com/blog/ollama-now-supports-jev-style-decision-models Decision capability docs: https://docs.ollama.com/capabilities/d…

**Ollama Blog – “Ollama Now Supports JEW‑Style Decision Models” (Sep 30 2026).** The post announces that Ollama now includes native support for JEW‑style decision models, expanding its generative AI c

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Chinese-Jev: Bringing System One Model to Chinese-Language Tasks

arXiv:2609.36965v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: System One models such as Jev offer an efficient alternative to generative language models for tasks that require decisions rather than open-ended respo

CogWAM: Aligning Semantic Cognition with World Action Modeling via Event-Driven Interfaces

arXiv:2609.37721v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Robot policies increasingly incorporate semantic reasoning and future-world prediction, yet combining these capabilities does not guarantee that local

Coherence-Aware Distributional Evaluation of Open-Ended Text Generation

arXiv:2609.34240v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Existing open-ended generation metrics measure likelihood, lexical diversity, or distributional similarity in generic representation space, ye

Collision-Aware and Observation-Aligned Object-Centric Scene Reconstruction from Point Cloud

arXiv:2609.37260v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Object-centric scene reconstruction requires completing partial object observations while preserving metric alignment and avoiding collisions with the s

ComfyUI-TypedDecision: run Jev-style decision models locally in ComfyUI

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Tasks where an MLLM doesn't write text but only makes a decision, which started with Jev, seem to be getting popular. (This is sometimes called 'typed decision'.) I thought it would be fun to use insi

ComManip: Overfitting Manipulation Policies to Comfortable Regions

arXiv:2609.36928v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Training robot manipulation policies relies on costly robot demonstrations, making large-scale data collection impractical. Meanwhile, to improve policy

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CRASM-Gate: Deterministic-First Constraint- and Role-Aware Semantic Mapping with Selective Model Assistance Across Heterogeneous Industrial Standards

arXiv:2609.37458v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Industrial standards often encode the same engineering concept through incompatible hierarchies, identifiers, roles, and structural constraints, so the

CrossTimeEdit: A Decade-Spanning Cross-View Dataset and Reward-Guided Editing for Historical Street-View Generation

arXiv:2609.36616v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Historical street-view imagery records urban evolution, but uneven coverage leaves substantial gaps in historical records. Generating plausible past app

Cumulative-Goodness Free-Riding in Forward-Forward Networks: Real, Repairable, but Not Accuracy-Dominant

arXiv:2605.06240v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Forward-Forward (FF) training lets each layer learn from a local goodness criterion. In cumulative-goodness variants, later layers can inherit

Data-Efficient Time-Dependent PDE Surrogates: Graph Neural Simulators vs. Neural Operators

arXiv:2509.06154v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Developing accurate, data-efficient surrogate models is central to advancing AI for Science. Neural operators (NOs), which approximate mappings betw

Distill Locally, Schedule Globally: Flow Maps for Few-Step Text-to-Speech

arXiv:2609.36324v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Flow-matching text-to-speech (TTS) models achieve high synthesis quality but require many neural function evaluations (NFEs) to integrate their genera

Efficient and Scalable Physics-Guided Fully Convolutional Spatiotemporal Learning for 3D Microstructure Evolution Prediction

arXiv:2609.36504v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Accurate prediction of three-dimensional (3D) microstructure evolution remains computationally demanding because high-fidelity phase-field simulations r

Emergent Specialization in Populations of Self-Supervised Collaborative Vision Experts Without a Shared Gate or Cross-Agent Gradients

arXiv:2609.36770v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Can a population of neural networks develop a useful division of labor without a shared gate or gradients between agents? We study a setting where each

FedSocket: Recipient-Executable Knowledge Exchange for Heterogeneous Multimodal Federated Learning

arXiv:2609.37582v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Federated knowledge must remain usable by recipients with different modalities, private architectures, and tasks. We present FedSocket, which makes re

FM-ReID: Selective Competitive Token Routing for Object Re-Identification

arXiv:2609.36560v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Object re-identification (ReID) faces a recurring challenge: different identities can share highly similar global appearances, while the cues that dis

FocusVTC: Efficient and High-Performance Visual Text Compression with Adaptive Resolution

arXiv:2609.36651v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Long-context reasoning in large language models incurs substantial computation and memory costs. Visual text compression (VTC) reduces input length by

For anyone running local models and still guessing whether a prompt change helped

Running things locally already means you care more about control and reproducibility than most. Worth extending that to your prompts too. There's a live workshop on Oct 3 covering exactly that. Serj S

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From Concept Erasure to Style Purification: Contrastive Eigenbases for Artist Style Protection

arXiv:2602.08059v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Text-to-image diffusion models can reproduce specific artists visual styles at extremely low cost, raising copyright and deployment safety con

From Surfaces to Volumes: Registered Geometry for Protein Representation Learning

arXiv:2609.36277v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Existing protein geometry models typically represent molecular surfaces using local geometric features such as sampled points, normals, and curvature. W

GeoWind2Plan: Mission-Time 3D Urban Wind Prediction for Energy-Efficient UAV Planning

arXiv:2609.36056v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In urban low-altitude flight, buildings reshape ambient wind into spatially varying 3D flow, making unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) energy depend on local

GleanVID: Complementary Token Selection for Efficient Video Large Language Models

arXiv:2609.37042v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Video Large Language Models (VideoLLMs) have achieved strong video understanding capabilities but incur substantial inference overhead due to the large

Guard Models Are Overconfident Where Base Models Are Uncertain

arXiv:2609.36477v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Guard models are used as safety classifiers, with confidence scores driving downstream moderation decisions. We evaluate five guard models for prompt