safety

Learning Coordinated Visuomotor Box-Pushing from Solo Demonstrations

arXiv:2610.05677v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-robot imitation learning, particularly in settings where visuomotor policies are deployed in a communication-free, onboard decentralised style, re

Content type

All Blog X Post Paper YouTube Reddit GitHub

Clear filters

Learning Pareto Stationary Fronts via Single-Pass Backpropagation

DGX agent

arXiv:2610.06397v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We propose MOSEL (Multi-Objective Stackelberg Efficient Learning), a framework for a posteriori multi-objective optimization (MOO) in deep neural networ

safetyarxiv-cs-lg

6 Oct 2026

Learning to Read the Contextual Tokens in Diffusion Transformers

arXiv:2610.06844v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal Diffusion Transformers (MM-DiTs) jointly process visual and textual representations throughout generation. These models repeatedly update the

Learning What to Imitate: Entropy-Aware Distribution Mixing

arXiv:2610.06671v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Small language models are often post-trained as students on reasoning traces from stronger teacher models to efficiently learn new skills. However, toke

Learning without Overwriting: A Theory of Self-Distillation and Supervised Fine-Tuning in Continual Reasoning

arXiv:2610.05200v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: On-policy self-distillation (OPSD) of large language models (LLMs) has demonstrated the ability to improve reasoning capabilities while preserving previ

Least Restrictive Hyperplane Control Barrier Functions

arXiv:2510.18643v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Control Barrier Functions (CBFs) can provide provable safety guarantees for dynamic systems. However, finding a valid CBF for a system of interest i

LeAVJEPA: A Minimalist Architecture for Audio-Visual Self-Supervised Learning

arXiv:2610.06226v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Prior audio-visual self-supervised learning methods rely on mechanisms such as EMA target encoders, prediction heads, reconstruction decoders, and con

Lie Rarely, Lie Big: Stealthy Insider Attacks on LLM Robot Teams

arXiv:2610.04744v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: When a team of robots delegates planning and mutual trust to LLM agents, a single compromised robot can corrupt the shared outcome. We study this threat

Local2Mesh: Spatially Localized Contour-to-Mesh for Left Ventricular Reconstruction from Sparse 2D Cardiac MRI

arXiv:2610.06052v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Three-dimensional (3D) left ventricular (LV) reconstruction from sparse cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging remains challenging due to inter-slice

Long-MDR: Long-Context Reinforcement Learning for Multimodal Deep-Research Agents

arXiv:2610.05195v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The next generation of multimodal research agents must reason over long-lived research histories rather than short model completions. During a single ta

Loss-Invariant Projections as Passive Probes of Learned Representations

arXiv:2610.06195v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Learned feature representations in neural networks often contain structure beyond that directly used by the final task output. We study this structure

MAGEFormer: Learning Metric-Consistent Representations for Anisotropic CT Segmentation

arXiv:2610.04036v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision Transformers (ViTs) have shown strong performance in volumetric segmentation, but their effectiveness on clinical CT is limited by an isotropic E

MambaVF: State Space Model for Efficient Video Fusion

arXiv:2602.06017v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Video fusion aims to integrate complementary information from multiple source videos while preserving temporal consistency. Effective modeling of te

MarvisNav: Making Memory Visible on Route Choices for Zero-Shot Object Navigation

arXiv:2610.06510v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: When searching for an object, people choose their next move by considering both likely target locations and places already explored. The current view ca

Memory-State Critic for Asymmetric Actor-Critic with Application to Vision-Based Pursuit-Evasion

arXiv:2610.03830v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In partially observable Markov decision processes, the optimal policy generally depends on the history of observations and past actions. Asymmetric acto

MemPilot: Orchestrating On-Demand Multimodal Memory Curation for LLM Agents

arXiv:2610.06830v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Memory has become integral to the LLM agent ecosystem, supporting information retention and reuse across interactions. However, most existing agent me

MeSD: Multi-Evidence Self-Distillation for VideoLLM

arXiv:2610.06342v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: While reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards provides reliable outcome supervision for VideoLLMs, sequence-level rewards offer limited token-lev

MGPO: Manifold-Guided Diffusion Alignment for Task-Aware Dataset Distillation

arXiv:2610.05252v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Diffusion-based dataset distillation (DD) suffers from a fundamental objective mismatch: likelihood-driven diffusion models prioritize density approxima

MIND: Microstructure INverse Design with Generative Hybrid Neural Representation

arXiv:2502.02607v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The inverse design of microstructures plays a pivotal role in optimizing metamaterials with specific, targeted physical properties. While traditiona

Mind the Drift: Diagonal Linear Networks Under Large Learning Rates

arXiv:2610.06120v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large learning rates can qualitatively change the trajectory of neural network training, often pushing optimization into regimes far from classical grad

Minority Collective Action for User-Side Fairness

arXiv:2508.15374v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Machine learning models often preserve biases present in training data, leading to unfair treatment of certain minority groups. Despite an array of

MoCAR: Motion-code Coordinate-aware AutoRegression for Continuous Trajectory Forecasting

arXiv:2610.06210v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Autoregressive generation is natural for language, where predicted tokens can be directly reused as the next prediction state, but trajectory forecastin

Monitorability Disposition in Large Reasoning Models

arXiv:2610.04914v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Monitoring the chain-of-thought (CoT) of large reasoning models (LRMs) is a common way to detect misbehavior in real-world practice. However, current

Mulligan: Performance-Guided Data Collection for Efficient On-Robot Learning

arXiv:2610.05882v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Learning from human demonstrations is a reliable way to teach robots new tasks, but the gains from each additional demonstration shrink as the policy

Neural Barriers: An Online Certifiable Learning-enhanced Adaptive High Order Safety Critical Control

arXiv:2610.05542v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Control barrier functions are an effective model-based tool to formally certify the safety of a system. However, transferring their theoretical guarante

Occlusion-Aware Contingency Safety-Critical Planning for Autonomous Driving

arXiv:2502.06359v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Ensuring safe driving while maintaining travel efficiency for autonomous vehicles in dynamic and occluded environments is a critical challenge. This

Off-Policy Merging Beats On-Policy Self-Distillation for Continual Learning

arXiv:2610.05872v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A long-standing goal of AI is a model that can continually learn and improve itself. On post-trained models, supervised finetuning (SFT) on new data oft

On architectural choices for interpretability and thermodynamic consistency in Physically Recurrent Neural Networks in the low-data regime

arXiv:2610.04067v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In this paper, we unravel the effect of different decoder architectures on the interpretability of the latent space of the Physically Recurrent Neural N

On Semi-Markov Suboptimality in Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2610.05338v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Hierarchical reinforcement learning uses temporally extended subtasks for exploration, yet committing to their execution can restrict both deployment an

On the Geometry of Multimodal Saturation: Riemannian VICReg

arXiv:2610.06096v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In self-supervised learning, a third modality should improve, or at least preserve, performance. Across nine image-text-tabular datasets, we show that i

Optimizer Geometry Sets the Pace: Spectral Learning Dynamics in Matrix Factorization

arXiv:2610.04249v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent successes of matrix- and curvature-based optimizers have renewed interest in how update geometry shapes learning. These methods normalize or prec

Orchestrating Level-K Policies Against Unknown Opponents in Partially-Observable Dynamic Games

arXiv:2610.04937v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Level-K reasoning generates a hierarchy of policies specialized to opponents with different reasoning levels. When an opponent's level is unknown, a c

Outcome-Guided On-Policy Self-Distillation

arXiv:2610.05070v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: On-policy self-distillation (OPSD) provides denser token-level supervision and better computational efficiency than Reinforcement Learning with Verifiab

PatternDex: Learning Interaction Patterns to Guide Reinforcement Learning of Bimanual Dexterous Manipulation of Articulated Objects

arXiv:2610.04765v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In this paper, we develop a method that enables bimanual dexterous hands to manipulate articulated objects with a high success rate without suffering fr

PB-STDG: A Prediction-Based Short-Term Decentralized Greedy Guidance Algorithm for a Drone Road System

arXiv:2610.05122v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In recent years, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) or drones have been increasingly adopted in urban environments for applications such as parcel delivery

PDE-SSM: A Spectral State Space Approach to Spatial Mixing in Diffusion Transformers

arXiv:2603.13663v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The success of vision transformers-especially for generative modeling-is limited by the quadratic cost and weak spatial inductive bias of self-atten

PermVLA: Factorization Order as a Regularizer for VLA Learning

arXiv:2610.04659v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-language-action (VLA) policies commonly learn action chunks through a fixed left-to-right (LTR) factorization, although the same expert traject

PerturBot: Breaking Shortcut Priors in Vision-Language-Action Models with Perturbative Training

arXiv:2610.04616v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: A vision--language--action (VLA) policy can complete complex tasks while ignoring the evidence that should determine its actions. An object held near

Pessimistic Minimax Learning for Public-Private Information Games under Unilateral Coverage

arXiv:2610.04997v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We study offline learning in two-player zero-sum contextual games with public and private information, motivated by strategic settings such as auctions

Physics-Informed but Not Physics-Consistent: Error Geometry and Subspace Projection for Neural AC Power Flow

arXiv:2610.05959v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent neural power-flow solvers, including emerging foundation models, achieve accurate voltage predictions, yet such accuracy does not necessarily imp

PIT-GCL: Protein Interaction using Topological Graph Contrastive Learning

arXiv:2610.04850v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Protein binding prediction is central to target identification, therapeutic binder design, and large scale screening, yet remains challenging because bi

Planning for Change: Reinforcement Learning Combined with Bounded Extremum Seeking for Robotic Control under Distribution Shift

arXiv:2604.01142v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Reinforcement learning has shown strong performance in robotic manipulation, but learned policies often degrade in performance when test condi

PlatoLTL: Scaling LTL-Guided Multi-Task RL

arXiv:2601.22891v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Linear temporal logic (LTL) has emerged as a powerful formalism for specifying structured, temporally extended tasks in multi-task reinforcement lea

Policy as Data: Replay-Based Policy Dual Averaging via Advantage Regression

arXiv:2610.04638v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Actor-critic methods reuse past experience to improve sample efficiency. However, historical data are typically regarded as off-policy samples for the c

Principled Top-k Selection for Language Models with Hybrid Gradients

arXiv:2610.04162v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Selecting the best k items out of m candidates is a critical component of modern large language model systems, such as document selection in Retrieval-A

Prompt Dominance and Asymmetric Verifier Costs: Empirical Ablations of GRPO at 1B Scale on GSM8K

arXiv:2610.04928v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper studies GRPO at 1B scale from both directions: what estimator choices do to the learning signal, and what a degraded reward signal does to wh

PWM: Personalized World Models with Online Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2610.04920v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Pretrained world models can generate diverse environments, yet users often want to explore a particular scene specified by their own video. This require

R^2-WAM: Repair-and-Reject Post-Training for World Action Models

arXiv:2610.04913v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: World Action Models (WAMs) emerge as a promising foundation for policy refinement by predicting the consequences of sampled actions. However, visually p