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SAPS: Shared Autonomy for Policy Steering by Blending Teleoperation with a Pretrained VLA

arXiv:2606.15568v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models perform well in generalist robot manipulation but remain brittle to out-of-distribution perturbations, while ful

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Scalable Logistic Gaussian Process Density Regression with Kinetic Langevin Sampling

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arXiv:2610.09591v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Conditional density estimation targets the full distribution of a response given covariates, as required, for example, for per-galaxy photometric reds

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SearchWorld: Spatial Value-Grounded Imagination for UAV Object Search via World Models

arXiv:2610.09335v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) object search involves a closed loop of perception, decision-making, and action under partial observability.

SeOPD: Self-Evolving LLMs via Online Policy Distillation from Self-Generated Chain-of-Thought

arXiv:2609.33181v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Recent advances in online policy self-distillation (OPSD) have demonstrated that large language models (LLMs) can improve their capabilities b

SGF+: Decoupling Gradient Flows for Autoregressive Video Generation

arXiv:2610.10429v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Autoregressive video generation requires denoising the current frames while writing their key-value representations as context for future predictions. H

Share GPU clusters across teams with isolation and fairness using Amazon SageMaker HyperPod

A reference architecture for securely sharing one Amazon SageMaker HyperPod EKS cluster across multiple teams, using AWS IAM Identity Center for authentication, per-team SageMaker Domains and Kubernet

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Shared Gaussianization: What Gaussian Regularizers Certify About Contrastive Learning, and What They Miss

arXiv:2610.10299v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: What can a distribution-matching regularizer such as SIGReg in LeJEPA certify about contrastive learning? We study shared Gaussianization (SG), a charac

Shared Geometry As A Rosetta Stone: Cross-Modal Alignment Without Paired Data

arXiv:2610.09411v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multimodal representations enable zero-shot classification and retrieval, but aligning independently trained models usually requires large amounts of

Shared-Roadmap Generation and Evaluator for Multi-Agent Path Planning Using Heterogeneous Graph Neural Network

arXiv:2610.09034v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multi-agent path planning (MAPP) in continuous environments often relies on roadmaps to balance safety and search efficiency. However, traditional roa

SkillCycle: Co-Evolving Agent Policies and Skill Banks

arXiv:2610.09430v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Internalizing external skills changes a language agent's capabilities and, with them, the value of its remaining guidance: rules can become redundant, m

SkillRL: Evolving Agents via Recursive Skill-Augmented Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2602.08234v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large Language Model (LLM) agents have shown stunning results in complex tasks, yet they often operate in isolation, failing to learn from past expe

SOTA: Stock Options Trading Agents Guided by Option-Implied Return Distributions

arXiv:2610.10407v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As option markets grow and AI advances, agentic systems for option trading are gaining increasing attention. Language-model-based agents can reason ov

Sparse Feature Policy Unlearning Mitigates State Hallucination in Vision-Language-Action Models

arXiv:2610.09496v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models have shown strong generalization in robotic manipulation by leveraging rich representations from pretrained vision

Spatial Induction Heads: In-Context Learning of Multidimensional Cellular Automata

arXiv:2610.09124v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Induction heads provide a mechanistic account of in-context learning in sequential data, but existing theory largely assumes that the context relevant t

Stationary Bias and Extrapolation in Nonlinear Two-Timescale Stochastic Approximation

arXiv:2610.10246v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Constant-step stochastic approximation generally has a nonzero stationary mean error that persists under time averaging. This paper studies that error f

Symmetry-Informed Causal Partial Identification

arXiv:2610.09230v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Partial identification (PI) entails estimating bounds on causal effects by encoding different assumptions on data generation as a constrained optimizati

Taming an End-to-End Autonomous Driving Policy for Urban Navigation of Quadruped Robots

arXiv:2610.08812v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present Go2-DrivoR, a goal-conditioned adaptation of the end-to-end autonomous driving trajectory planning framework DrivoR for urban navigation with

TAP: Efficient Long-Horizon Agent Pruning via Trajectory-Anchored Recovery

arXiv:2610.09074v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Emerging long-horizon agentic tasks require repeated model calls, worsening the inference cost of already-costly language models. While narrow agentic t

Targeted Modality Dropout for Real-Robot Manipulation Robust to Intermittent Vision Loss

arXiv:2610.09566v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Imitation learning policies that integrate multiple sensory modalities are prone to overreliance on a dominant modality, such as vision, during training

TempoBridge: Language-Guided Tempo Control for Vision-Language-Action Policies

arXiv:2610.09451v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models are effective at understanding what task to perform, but provide limited control over how it should be executed, suc

TERRA: Learning Transportable Latent Actions through Temporal Effect Representation and Relational Alignment

arXiv:2610.09509v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Latent actions supervise robot policies with action-like codes inferred from visual transitions, and their usefulness hinges on two questions: what a co

The Deceptive Bandit Problem: Exploratory Coupling and the Fragility of Multi-Agent Learning

arXiv:2610.09120v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Randomized exploration is central to bandit learning, multi-agent reinforcement learning, and zeroth-order policy search, yet its independence and priva

The Symbol of the Surrogate: Measuring Numerical Provenance in Neural PDE Solvers

arXiv:2610.09255v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Neural PDE surrogates are trained on numerical solver outputs that contain both physical evolution and solver-specific discretization errors. Because su

TiTok: Audio-Visual LLM for Multi-Segment Temporal Grounding

arXiv:2610.09408v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Audio-visual multi-segment grounding (AV-MSG) in untrimmed videos, reasoning over audio-visual evidence and predicting multiple segments for a query, is

TMT: Runtime Backdoor Detection for Vision-Language-Action Policies on Unseen Tasks

arXiv:2610.09462v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Backdoored vision-language-action (VLA) policies can preserve benign task performance while producing malicious actions when a trigger appears. Detectin

TouchScale: 500 Hours of Human Vision and Touch for Visual-Tactile Learning

arXiv:2610.10288v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large-scale egocentric human interaction data is becoming an important source of physical supervision for embodied learning, yet video alone leaves the

Toward Evidence-Driven Human-Agent-Robot Teaming for Earth-Independent Anomaly Triage

arXiv:2610.08933v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deep-space crews cannot rely on real-time ground support for urgent off-nominal events. Initial alerts may underdetermine cause, while discriminating ev

🧬 Training and evaluating AI scientists on drug target discovery is hard. We introduce DrugTargetWorld: Synthetic Biomedical Worlds for Tra…

🧬 Training and evaluating AI scientists on drug target discovery is hard. We introduce DrugTargetWorld: Synthetic Biomedical Worlds for Training and Benchmarking AI Scientists The environment turns en

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Transition Path Sampling Using Koopman Operators and Exit-Time Optimal Control

arXiv:2610.10054v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Sampling transitions between metastable states is a central problem in dynamical systems theory and molecular dynamics in particular. A key challenge

Two-Level Softmax Sampling Done Right: Correcting Bias from Size Imbalance and Dispersion

arXiv:2610.10483v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sampling from a softmax distribution is a fundamental operation in machine learning, but its linear complexity in the number of items makes exact sampli

Understanding and Mitigating Token-Pruning-Induced Vulnerabilities in VLMs

arXiv:2610.09703v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Token-Pruning accelerates Vision-Language Models by removing redundant visual tokens, yet its safety implications remain underexplored. In this work,

Unpaired Canonical Correlation Analysis

arXiv:2610.09530v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Canonical Correlation Analysis (CCA) is a fundamental method for multiview shared space learning. However, its strict reliance on paired data poses a

Using Small Language Models to Reverse-Engineer Machine Learning Pipelines Structures

arXiv:2610.10261v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Context: Once defined a taxonomy of stages structuring Machine Learning (ML) pipelines (e.g. Data Preprocessing, Modeling...), extracting these stages

Validity Without Ground Truth: What Stated-Preference Economics Offers the Evaluation of Language Models

arXiv:2610.10506v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Many of the questions now put to large language models have no correct answer to score against: what a policy is worth, which option a user should cho

We have a choice in front of us. In my latest op-ed for Transformer, I invite employees of frontier AI companies to ask themselves if their …

We have a choice in front of us. In my latest op-ed for Transformer, I invite employees of frontier AI companies to ask themselves if their work is truly leading us toward a safer future. Reflecting o

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Workhorse: Learning Robust Whole-Body Humanoid Loco-Manipulation from Human Data

arXiv:2610.09117v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Humanoid robots still struggle to plan contact-rich whole-body manipulation from egocentric RGB and proprioception. Workhorse learns such manipulation

4D-HOF: Hand-Object Flow Matching for Feed-Forward 4D Interaction Reconstruction

arXiv:2610.08782v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Existing methods for 4D hand-object reconstruction often rely on costly per-sequence optimization, while generative approaches typically synthesize in

A Footprint-Aware, High-Resolution Approach for Carbon Flux Prediction Across Diverse Ecosystems

arXiv:2512.01917v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Eddy-covariance (EC) flux towers provide in situ measurements of CO_2 flux and serve as the ground-truth data for predictive `upscaling' models deri

A Query Is Not a Commitment: Learning to Correct Expert Answers in Online Deferral

arXiv:2610.07084v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: An inaccurate expert can still provide useful information after correction. We study online learning to defer in which the learner chooses an expert a

A Systematic Analysis of the Predictive Power of LM Surprisal in Reading Chinese

arXiv:2610.04898v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: This study analyzes the predictive power of LM-derived, token-level surprisal on Mandarin Chinese reading times. We first propose the Shortest

A theory of platonic representations in language models

arXiv:2610.07168v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Representations of translated sentences are similar in the inner layers of multilingual language models -- an observation connected to the platonic re

AccentCL: Robust Accent Classification with Incremental Expansion

arXiv:2610.07426v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Accent classifiers are typically trained with a fixed label inventory and cannot accommodate new accent categories as new data becomes available. Moreov

ACG-WAM: World-Action Modeling via Action-Conditioned Geometric Latent Prediction

arXiv:2610.06965v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: World action models jointly learn visual predictionand robot actions, providing a way to use observations ofscene evolution for policy learning. Their v

Active Feature Acquisition for Cost-Efficient Temporal Prediction with Reduced Participant Burden

arXiv:2610.07452v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Accurate forecasting of pathological outcomes is a central problem in psychology. To do so, psychologists often collect intensive longitudinal data. H

Adapting Vision-Language-Action Models to Unknown Visual Disruptions During Execution

arXiv:2610.07946v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Visual disruptions can arise while a robot is executing a task, leaving a vision-language-action (VLA) policy to respond without knowing the disruptio

Adaptive Mean Estimation by In-Context Learning: A Gradient-Flow Analysis

arXiv:2610.07804v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Prior Fitted Networks (PFNs) such as TabPFN now rival established statistical procedures across prediction and estimation tasks. A natural explanation i

AFA-BANDIT: Provably Near-Optimal Online Multi-Feature Classification Under Budget Constraints

arXiv:2610.07615v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Active Feature Acquisition (AFA) is a classification problem in which an agent decides which costly features to acquire before predicting each sample's

Aggregating User Preferences while Ensuring Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion using Graph Summarization

arXiv:2610.07128v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Aggregating the preferences of diverse user groups into a collective outcome raises fundamental challenges of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI):