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A knowledge-guided agentic framework for mitigating patient-context ambiguity in health queries

arXiv:2608.19875v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Patients often submit short, underspecified queries to healthcare chatbots that lack the patient-specific information needed to determine an appropria

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A Physics-Informed Neural Network Approach for UAV Path Planning in Dynamic Environments

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arXiv:2510.21874v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) operating in dynamic wind fields must generate safe and energy-efficient trajectories under physical and envir

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Active Spiking Perception: The Membrane Potential as a Belief State for Anytime 3D Point Cloud Recognition

arXiv:2608.19232v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Spiking point cloud networks usually scan space in a fixed, input-agnostic order, which leaves the most distinctive resource of spiking computation, t

Adaptive Probabilistic Shielding by Learning MDPs for Safe Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2608.19836v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Probabilistic shielding is a technique for safe reinforcement learning (RL). Typically, a static observer -- called the shield -- constrains the learn

APPROVE: Visual End-User-in-the-Loop Robot Programming with LLMs

arXiv:2608.19281v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Programming robots remains challenging for non-experts, as traditional methods require expert knowledge and even block-based interfaces often lack flexi

Asymptotic Theory for IV-Based Reinforcement Learning with Potential Endogeneity

arXiv:2103.04021v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: In the standard data analysis framework, data is collected (once and for all), and then data analysis is carried out. However, with the advanc

Auditing Cross-Lingual Fairness in Language Model Watermarking

arXiv:2608.20047v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Watermarking schemes for large language model output are evaluated almost exclusively on English text using each scheme's detection threshold and a narr

Beyond Imitation: Filtering On-Policy Distillation by Reasoning Progress

arXiv:2608.19408v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: On-policy distillation (OPD) has emerged as an effective framework for post-training language models by pairing student-generated trajectories with dens

Beyond Memory Majority: Latent-Source Reasoning for Multi-Agent Memory Arbitration

arXiv:2608.19701v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-term multi-agent systems continuously accumulate the memories produced by different agents. Existing memory methods typically treat retrieved memor

Beyond Multimodal Alignment: Certifying Physical Language through Response Substitution and Ordered Execution

arXiv:2608.19492v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: World models increasingly treat compact multimodal representations as interfaces between perception and physical interaction, yet existing probes do not

Bounded Sovereignty and the Control Tax: Pricing AI Oversight When the Deployer Does Not Own the Model

arXiv:2608.19216v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: AI control research asks how to deploy models safely even when they may be misaligned, but many control protocols assume that the deployer can instrumen

Can Conversational AI loosen Us-Versus-Them Boundaries? The Effects of Common, Dual, and Separate Identity Framings on Pro-Immigrant Intergroup Helping

arXiv:2608.19220v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Rising immigration has intensified intergroup tensions in many countries. Traditional bias-reduction programs remain difficult to scale and increasing

CVSD-Reg: Cross-Modal Visual Semantic Prior Distillation for Robust LiDAR Registration

arXiv:2608.19536v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Learning-based global point cloud registration has achieved remarkable progress, yet its reliance on geometric representations makes existing methods

Data-Driven Time-Varying Control Barrier Functions for Adaptive Safe-Set Learning with Online Decremental Support Vector Machines

arXiv:2608.19366v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Mission-critical intelligent systems often operate under time-varying limitations that reduce control authority and change the admissible safe operati

DIFFCZSL: Compositional Zero-Shot Learning Regularized by Diffusion Representations

arXiv:2608.19871v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Compositional Zero-Shot Learning (CZSL) aims to recognize unseen attribute-object compositions by leveraging knowledge of primitive concepts learned fro

Distilling Aggregate Mobility Statistics into a Language Model Policy for Post-Event Crowd Simulation

arXiv:2608.19778v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Pedestrian simulators need a behaviour rule for every agent, but privacy usually limits the data for setting one to aggregate statistics, namely zone-

Does Marginal Coverage Guarantee Class-Conditional Safety for Zero-Shot VLMs Under Shift?

arXiv:2608.19376v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Split-conformal prediction provides marginal coverage under exchangeability and is increasingly used as an abstention layer for zero-shot vision-langu

Dynamic Gated Cross-Modal Fusion with Sarcastic-aware Contrastive Regularization for Multimodal Sarcasm Detection

arXiv:2608.19942v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal sarcasm detection aims to identify sarcastic intent from multimodal content, where inconsistencies between literal meaning and contextual cue

Electronic Navigational Chart Change Classification

arXiv:2608.20218v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Electronic Navigational Charts (ENCs) are geospatial vector datasets used in maritime navigation systems that represent hydrographic and navigational in

Empirical Characterization of Learning Geometry in Hybrid Quantum Forecasting Models

arXiv:2608.19497v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We characterize the learning dynamics of a compact hybrid quantum forecasting model through comparison with a structurally aligned classical baseline. U

EnvHarness: Awakening Static Worlds for Agent Learning

arXiv:2608.19880v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM agents learn by interacting with environments, yet these environments are hand-built and static: blind to an agent's weaknesses, and quickly left be

EXIMO: VLM Guided Exploration of VLA Policies

arXiv:2608.19891v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: How to efficiently finetune robot policies to learn new tasks on the fly? State of the art robotic manipulation policies are based on behaviour cloning

Fairness-Aware Network Embeddings: Methods, Applications, and Challenges

arXiv:2608.19381v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Network embedding methods learn low-dimensional representations of graph-structured data to support downstream tasks such as node classification, link

FermatSyn: SAM2-Enhanced Bidirectional Mamba with Isotropic Spiral Scanning for Multi-Modal Medical Image Synthesis

arXiv:2505.07687v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Multi-modal medical image synthesis is pivotal for alleviating clinical data scarcity, yet existing methods fail to reconcile global anatomica

Flow Matching-Based PET Image Reconstruction

arXiv:2608.20112v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Generative models have shown strong potential for positron emission tomography (PET) image reconstruction. Although diffusion model-based reconstructi

FMT^{X}: Lazy Wavefront Search for Dynamic Replanning

arXiv:2509.08521v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: FMT^{*} plans efficiently in static worlds by expanding a cost-ordered wavefront and collision-checking lazily, but its single-pass unvisited

G-MARK: Grounded Multi-Agent Reasoning for Cooperative Driving via Knowledge Graphs

arXiv:2608.19964v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Autonomous driving systems must operate under partial observability, where safety-critical objects may be occluded or visible only to neighboring connec

Gen AI in Proof-based Math Courses: A Pilot Study

arXiv:2509.13570v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: With the rapid rise of generative AI in higher education, understanding how students use AI is increasingly important. This exploratory study examin

Growth Without Us: Machine Consumers, Corporate Circularity, and the Decoupling of GDP from Humanity after AGI

arXiv:2608.20231v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The standard objection to full automation is demand-side: if humans earn nothing, who buys the output? This confuses an accounting role with a biologi

Hallucination as a Feature, not a Defect: Evaluating a multi-agent architecture to transform speculative language-model outputs into testable scientific hypotheses

arXiv:2608.19206v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Contemporary Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly aligned to suppress hallucinations, prioritizing factual retrieval over combinatorial creat

HARP: Hierarchical Adaptive Ranking with Preference-Adaptive Fusion for Query-Based CVE Prioritization

arXiv:2608.19430v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vulnerability prioritization is inherently preference dependent, since the same CVE can receive different remediation priority under different operati

HBVLA: Pushing 1-Bit Post-Training Quantization for Vision-Language-Action Models

arXiv:2602.13710v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models enable instruction-following embodied control, but their large compute and memory footprints hinder deployment o

Hybrid Feedback Sampling for Sample-Efficient Model Predictive Control

arXiv:2608.19443v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Thanks to its parallelizability and flexibility, sampling-based Model Predictive Control (MPC) has become widely popular for controlling real-world robo

Impressive research from Google on building better environments for agents. Training environments for agents are hand-built and go stale. Th…

Impressive research from Google on building better environments for agents. Training environments for agents are hand-built and go stale. The agent improves, the environment does not, and it's not abl

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Learn for Variation: Efficient AAV Trajectory Learning through a Differentiable Wireless World Model

arXiv:2603.18853v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Autonomous aerial vehicles (AAVs) enable data collection for sixth-generation Internet-of-Things networks, but their trajectories couple nonli

Learning Hierarchical Skill Policies with Offline Quality-Diversity Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2608.19684v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent studies investigate how to leverage pre-collected datasets to improve the policy performance and sample efficiency of RL. One promising approach

Learning Highly Dynamic Skills Transition for Quadruped Jumping Through Constrained Space

arXiv:2608.19977v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Although legged animals are capable of performing explosive motions while traversing confined spaces, replicating this behavior in quadrupedal robots ha

Learning how to Forget: Fine-tuning for Long-Context Sparse Attention

arXiv:2608.19920v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A lot of prior work addressed key-value (KV) cache selection and compression by sparse attention to enable long-context inference for transformer langua

Learning the Right Abstraction: Neural Reduced Dynamics for Complex Robot Control

arXiv:2608.19375v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: High-fidelity embodied AI simulators provide realistic evaluation of complex robotic systems, but their computational cost limits their direct use for l

Learning Vision-Driven Reactive Soccer Skills for Humanoid Robots

arXiv:2511.03996v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Humanoid soccer poses a representative challenge for embodied intelligence, requiring robots to coordinate agile locomotion with unreliable visual p

Learning When to Think: Adaptive Reasoning for Test-Time Compute Allocation

arXiv:2608.20256v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reasoning language models trained with reinforcement learning typically operate under a fixed token budget rather than an explicitly adaptive one, which

Loreley: Repository-Scale Program Evolution with Quality-Diversity Search

arXiv:2608.19703v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Sequential agent search accumulates changes from its current champion but discards alternative branches; independent proposals preserve breadth but re

Merge Now, Regret Later: The Hidden Cost of Model Merging Is Adversarial Transferability

arXiv:2509.23689v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Model Merging (MM) has proven to be an effective alternative to multi-task learning, where several fine-tuned models are merged, without access to t

Mitigating Identity Essentialism in LLM Agents with Longitudinal Life Trajectories

arXiv:2608.19621v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) offer a scalable approach to social simulation, but their credibility depends on how agents are constructed. Existing metho

Mix&Fix-Net: A Dual-Stage Trajectory Prediction Model for AIS and Vision-Derived Vessel Data

arXiv:2608.19580v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vessel trajectory prediction is critical for maritime safety and accident prevention. While most existing trajectory prediction models rely on Automatic

MOSAIC: Modality-agnostic Spectral Alignment for Federated Image-level Weakly Supervised Tumor Segmentation under Client-specific Missing Modalities

arXiv:2608.19788v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Trustworthy multimodal fusion in clinical settings requires handling incomplete and heterogeneous modality subsets across institutions, where privacy

Multi-Agent Orchestration with the Common-Sense Reasoning Capabilities of LLMs for Autonomous Driving

arXiv:2608.20129v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Autonomous vehicles require robust perception and decision-making capabilities to operate in diverse and unseen scenarios. While reinforcement learnin

Multi-Source Wasserstein Distributionally Robust Graph Learning

arXiv:2608.19914v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Network topology inference from graph signals is central to graph signal processing with applications in neuroscience, sensor, and social networks. In p