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Stress Estimation in Elderly Oncology Patients Using Visual Wearable Representations and Multi-Instance Learning

arXiv:2604.06990v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Psychological stress is clinically relevant in cardio-oncology, yet it is typically assessed only through patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) an

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STRIDE-ED: A Strategy-Grounded Stepwise Reasoning Framework for Empathetic Dialogue Systems

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arXiv:2604.07100v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Empathetic dialogue requires not only recognizing a user's emotional state but also making strategy-aware, context-sensitive decisions throughout resp

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10 Apr 2026

SurfelSplat: Learning Efficient and Generalizable Gaussian Surfel Representations for Sparse-View Surface Reconstruction

arXiv:2604.08370v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) has demonstrated impressive performance in 3D scene reconstruction. Beyond novel view synthesis, it shows great potential f

SVGFusion: A VAE-Diffusion Transformer for Vector Graphic Generation

arXiv:2412.10437v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Generating high-quality Scalable Vector Graphics (SVGs) from text remains a significant challenge. Existing LLM-based models that generate SVG code

SyncBreaker:Stage-Aware Multimodal Adversarial Attacks on Audio-Driven Talking Head Generation

arXiv:2604.08405v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Diffusion-based audio-driven talking-head generation enables realistic portrait animation, but also introduces risks of misuse, such as fraud and misinf

Syntax Is Easy, Semantics Is Hard: Evaluating LLMs for LTL Translation

arXiv:2604.07321v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Propositional Linear Temporal Logic (LTL) is a popular formalism for specifying desirable requirements and security and privacy policies for software,

Tarot-SAM3: Training-free SAM3 for Any Referring Expression Segmentation

arXiv:2604.07916v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Referring Expression Segmentation (RES) aims to segment image regions described by natural-language expressions, serving as a bridge between vision and

Team Fusion@ SU@ BC8 SympTEMIST track: transformer-based approach for symptom recognition and linking

arXiv:2604.06424v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This paper presents a transformer-based approach to solving the SympTEMIST named entity recognition (NER) and entity linking (EL) tasks. For NER, we f

Testimole-Conversational: A 30-Billion-Word Italian Discussion Board Corpus (1996-2024) for Language Modeling and Sociolinguistic Research

arXiv:2602.14819v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We present 'Testimole-conversational' a massive collection of discussion boards messages in the Italian language. The large size of the corpus, more

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The Detection-Extraction Gap: Models Know the Answer Before They Can Say It

arXiv:2604.06613v2 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Modern reasoning models continue generating long after the answer is already determined. Across five model configurations, two families, and three ben

The Download: an exclusive Jeff VanderMeer story and AI models too scary to release

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Constellations —Constellations is a short story by Jeff Vander

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The Human Condition as Reflected in Contemporary Large Language Models

arXiv:2604.06206v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This study seeks to uncover evidence of a latent structure in evolved human culture as it is refracted through contemporary large language models (LLM

The Illusion of Superposition? A Principled Analysis of Latent Thinking in Language Models

arXiv:2604.06374v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Latent reasoning via continuous chain-of-thoughts (Latent CoT) has emerged as a promising alternative to discrete CoT reasoning. Operating in continuo

The Persistence of Cultural Memory: Investigating Multimodal Iconicity in Diffusion Models

arXiv:2511.11435v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The ambiguity between generalization and memorization in TTI diffusion models becomes pronounced when prompts invoke culturally shared visual refere

The reason symmetry is so important in physics is because symmetry is a highly effective compression operator. If a system is invariant unde…

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The reason symmetry is so important in physics is because symmetry is a highly effective compression operator. If a system is invariant under some symmetry, you only need to explain one axis of it. Sc

The Rhetoric of Machine Learning

arXiv:2604.06754v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: I examine the technology of machine learning from the perspective of rhetoric, which is simply the art of persuasion. Rather than being a neutral and 'o

The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Data for Recommender Systems

arXiv:2604.06420v2 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In recommender systems, collecting, storing, and processing large-scale interaction data is increasingly costly in terms of time, energy, and computat

The Weaponization of Computer Vision: Tracing Military-Surveillance Ties through Conference Sponsorship

arXiv:2604.07803v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Computer vision, a core domain of artificial intelligence (AI), is the field that enables the computational analysis, understanding, and generation of

Theory and interpretability of Quantum Extreme Learning Machines: a Pauli-transfer matrix approach

arXiv:2602.18377v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Quantum reservoir computers (QRCs) have emerged as a promising approach to quantum machine learning, since they utilize the natural dynamics o

Thinking in Graphs with CoMAP: A Shared Visual Workspace for Designing Project-Based Learning

arXiv:2604.06200v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Designing project-based learning (PBL) demands managing highly interdependent components, a task that both traditional linear tools and purely convers

🚨🇫🇷🇪🇺 This is big: the French government and agencies are officially getting out of Windows & non-EU tech. Each ministry has to present…

🚨🇫🇷🇪🇺 This is big: the French government and agencies are officially getting out of Windows & non-EU tech. Each ministry has to present their exit plan before Autumn: collaboration tools, antivirus, A

Through the Magnifying Glass: Adaptive Perception Magnification for Hallucination-Free VLM Decoding

arXiv:2503.10183v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Existing vision-language models (VLMs) often suffer from visual hallucination, where the generated responses contain inaccuracies that are not groun

Time-Series Classification with Multivariate Statistical Dependence Features

arXiv:2604.06537v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In this paper, we propose a novel framework for non-stationary time-series analysis that replaces conventional correlation-based statistics with direct

Toward a Tractability Frontier for Exact Relevance Certification

arXiv:2604.07349v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Exact relevance certification asks which coordinates are necessary to determine the optimal action in a coordinate-structured decision problem. The tr

Toward Reducing Unproductive Container Moves: Predicting Service Requirements and Dwell Times

arXiv:2604.06251v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This article presents the results of a data science study conducted at a container terminal, aimed at reducing unproductive container moves through the

Towards Hierarchical Multi-Step Reward Models for Enhanced Reasoning in Large Language Models

arXiv:2503.13551v5 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Recent studies show that Large Language Models (LLMs) achieve strong reasoning capabilities through supervised fine-tuning or reinforcement learning

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Towards Robust Content Watermarking Against Removal and Forgery Attacks

arXiv:2604.06662v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Generated contents have raised serious concerns about copyright protection, image provenance, and credit attribution. A potential solution for these p

Training-free Spatially Grounded Geometric Shape Encoding (Technical Report)

arXiv:2604.07522v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Positional encoding has become the de facto standard for grounding deep neural networks on discrete point-wise positions, and it has achieved remarkable

Transformer See, Transformer Do: Copying as an Intermediate Step in Learning Analogical Reasoning

arXiv:2604.06501v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Analogical reasoning is a hallmark of human intelligence, enabling us to solve new problems by transferring knowledge from one situation to another. Yet

Trump's pointless war-of-choice just cost an estimated $1 trillion -- enough to provide universal pre-K in America for all 3- and 4-year-old…

Trump's pointless war-of-choice just cost an estimated 1 trillion -- enough to provide universal pre-K in America for all 3- and 4-year-olds, or make college accessible to every family earning 125,000

U-CECE: A Universal Multi-Resolution Framework for Conceptual Counterfactual Explanations

arXiv:2604.08295v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As AI models grow more complex, explainability is essential for building trust, yet concept-based counterfactual methods still face a trade-off betwee

Uni-ViGU: Towards Unified Video Generation and Understanding via A Diffusion-Based Video Generator

arXiv:2604.08121v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Unified multimodal models integrating visual understanding and generation face a fundamental challenge: visual generation incurs substantially higher co

Weakly-Supervised Lung Nodule Segmentation via Training-Free Guidance of 3D Rectified Flow

arXiv:2604.08313v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Dense annotations, such as segmentation masks, are expensive and time-consuming to obtain, especially for 3D medical images where expert voxel-wise labe

Weaves, Wires, and Morphisms: Formalizing and Implementing the Algebra of Deep Learning

arXiv:2604.07242v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Despite deep learning models running well-defined mathematical functions, we lack a formal mathematical framework for describing model architectures. Ad

Weight Group-wise Post-Training Quantization for Medical Foundation Model

arXiv:2604.07674v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Foundation models have achieved remarkable results in medical image analysis. However, its large network architecture and high computational complexity

What if a model became the computer itself?

What if a model became the computer itself? NEW paper from Meta. (bookmark this one) What if the model wasn't just using the computer, but became the computer? New research from Meta AI and KAUST make

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What image/video training data is hardest to find right now? [R]

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What’s in a name? Moderna’s “vaccine” vs. “therapy” dilemma

Is it the Department of Defense or the Department of War? The Gulf of Mexico or the Gulf of America? A vaccine—or an “individualized neoantigen treatment”? That’s the Trump-era vocabulary paradox faci

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When Does Context Help? A Systematic Study of Target-Conditional Molecular Property Prediction

arXiv:2604.06558v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present the first systematic study of when target context helps molecular property prediction, evaluating context conditioning across 10 diverse prot

When Fine-Tuning Changes the Evidence: Architecture-Dependent Semantic Drift in Chest X-Ray Explanations

arXiv:2604.08513v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Transfer learning followed by fine-tuning is widely adopted in medical image classification due to consistent gains in diagnostic performance. However,

WorldMAP: Bootstrapping Vision-Language Navigation Trajectory Prediction with Generative World Models

arXiv:2604.07957v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-language models (VLMs) and generative world models are opening new opportunities for embodied navigation. VLMs are increasingly used as direct

WRAP++: Web discoveRy Amplified Pretraining

arXiv:2604.06829v2 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Synthetic data rephrasing has emerged as a powerful technique for enhancing knowledge acquisition during large language model (LLM) pretraining. Howev

WUTDet: A 100K-Scale Ship Detection Dataset and Benchmarks with Dense Small Objects

arXiv:2604.07759v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Ship detection for navigation is a fundamental perception task in intelligent waterway transportation systems. However, existing public ship detection d

XR-CareerAssist: An Immersive Platform for Personalised Career Guidance Leveraging Extended Reality and Multimodal AI

arXiv:2604.06901v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Conventional career guidance platforms rely on static, text-driven interfaces that struggle to engage users or deliver personalised, evidence-based in

Zatom-1: A Multimodal Flow Foundation Model for 3D Molecules and Materials

arXiv:2602.22251v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: General-purpose 3D chemical modeling encompasses molecules and materials, requiring both generative and predictive capabilities. However, most

>8 out of 8 [cheap oss] models detected Mythos's flagship FreeBSD exploit Completely disingenuous They gave it just ~20 lines of code to rea…

>8 out of 8 [cheap oss] models detected Mythos's flagship FreeBSD exploit Completely disingenuous They gave it just ~20 lines of code to read. They baked in custom, relevant context pertinent to the e

9 Apr 2026

A Theoretical Framework for Acoustic Neighbor Embeddings

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This paper provides a theoretical framework for interpreting acoustic neighbor embeddings, which are representations of the phonetic content of variable-width audio or text in a fixed-dimensional embe

9 Apr 2026

After almost twenty years on the platform, EFF is logging off of X. This isn’t a decision we made lightly, but it might be overdue. 🧵(1/5)

The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) announced on April 9, 2026, that it was leaving X (formerly Twitter) after nearly 20 years on the platform, citing a dramatic collapse in reach: an X post ...