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Preference-Agile Multi-Objective Optimization for Real-time Vehicle Dispatching

arXiv:2604.10664v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-objective optimization (MOO) has been widely studied in literature because of its versatility in human-centered decision making in real-life appli

Premier: Personalized Preference Modulation with Learnable User Embedding in Text-to-Image Generation

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arXiv:2603.20725v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Text-to-image generation has advanced rapidly, yet it still struggles to capture the nuanced user preferences. Existing approaches typically rely on

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Principles Do Not Apply Themselves: A Hermeneutic Perspective on AI Alignment

arXiv:2604.10673v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: AI alignment is often framed as the task of ensuring that an AI system follows a set of stated principles or human preferences, but general principles r

PRISM Risk Signal Framework: Hierarchy-Based Red Lines for AI Behavioral Risk

arXiv:2604.11070v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Current approaches to AI safety define red lines at the case level: specific prompts, specific outputs, specific harms. This paper argues that red lines

Prompt Injection as Role Confusion

arXiv:2603.12277v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Language models remain vulnerable to prompt injection attacks despite extensive safety training. We trace this failure to role confusion: mode

Prompt Relay: Inference-Time Temporal Control for Multi-Event Video Generation

arXiv:2604.10030v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Video diffusion models have achieved remarkable progress in generating high-quality videos. However, these models struggle to represent the temporal suc

ProUIE: A Macro-to-Micro Progressive Learning Method for LLM-based Universal Information Extraction

arXiv:2604.10633v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM-based universal information extraction (UIE) methods often rely on additional information beyond the original training data, which increases trainin

Proximal Supervised Fine-Tuning

arXiv:2508.17784v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Supervised fine-tuning (SFT) of foundation models often leads to poor generalization, where prior capabilities deteriorate after tuning on new

QFS-Composer: Query-focused summarization pipeline for less resourced languages

arXiv:2604.10687v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) demonstrate strong performance in text summarization, yet their effectiveness drops significantly across languages with res

QShield: Securing Neural Networks Against Adversarial Attacks using Quantum Circuits

arXiv:2604.10933v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Deep neural networks remain highly vulnerable to adversarial perturbations, limiting their reliability in security- and safety-critical applications.

Quantifying the Climate Risk of Generative AI: Region-Aware Carbon Accounting with G-TRACE and the AI Sustainability Pyramid

arXiv:2511.04776v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) represents a rapidly expanding digital infrastructure whose energy demand and associated CO2 emissi

RAG-KT: Cross-platform Explainable Knowledge Tracing with Multi-view Fusion Retrieval Generation

arXiv:2604.10960v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Knowledge Tracing (KT) infers a student's knowledge state from past interactions to predict future performance. Conventional Deep Learning (DL)-based KT

RealSR-R1: Reinforcement Learning for Real-World Image Super-Resolution with Vision-Language Chain-of-Thought

arXiv:2506.16796v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Real-World Image Super-Resolution is one of the most challenging task in image restoration. However, existing methods struggle with an accurate unde

Reasoning Resides in Layers: Restoring Temporal Reasoning in Video-Language Models with Layer-Selective Merging

arXiv:2604.11399v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multimodal adaptation equips large language models (LLMs) with perceptual capabilities, but often weakens the reasoning ability inherited from languag

Rebooting Microreboot: Architectural Support for Safe, Parallel Recovery in Microservice Systems

arXiv:2604.09963v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Microreboot enables fast recovery by restarting only the failing component, but in modern microservices naive restarts are unsafe: dense dependencies

Regularized Entropy Information Adaptation with Temporal-Awareness Networks for Simultaneous Speech Translation

arXiv:2604.09916v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Simultaneous Speech Translation (SimulST) requires balancing high translation quality with low latency. Recent work introduced REINA, a method that trai

Reinforcement Learning for Intensity Control: An Application to Choice-Based Network Revenue Management

arXiv:2406.05358v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Intensity control is a class of continuous-time dynamic optimization problems with many important applications in Operations Research including queu

Relative Entropy Pathwise Policy Optimization

arXiv:2507.11019v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Score-function based methods for policy learning, such as REINFORCE and PPO, have delivered strong results in game-playing and robotics, yet their h

Reliable and Real-Time Highway Trajectory Planning via Hybrid Learning-Optimization Frameworks

arXiv:2508.04436v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Autonomous highway driving involves high-speed safety risks due to limited reaction time, where rare but dangerous events may lead to severe consequ

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Reliable Evaluation Protocol for Low-Precision Retrieval

arXiv:2508.03306v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Lowering the numerical precision of model parameters and computations is widely adopted to improve the efficiency of retrieval systems. Howeve

Resilient Write: A Six-Layer Durable Write Surface for LLM Coding Agents

arXiv:2604.10842v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: LLM-powered coding agents increasingly rely on tool-use protocols such as the Model Context Protocol~(MCP) to read and write files on a developer's wo

Rethinking LLM Watermark Detection in Black-Box Settings: A Non-Intrusive Third-Party Framework

arXiv:2603.14968v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: While watermarking serves as a critical mechanism for LLM provenance, existing secret-key schemes tightly couple detection with injection, req

Rethinking Token-Level Credit Assignment in RLVR: A Polarity-Entropy Analysis

arXiv:2604.11056v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards (RLVR) has substantially improved the reasoning ability of Large Language Models (LLMs). However, its s

Revisiting Compositionality in Dual-Encoder Vision-Language Models: The Role of Inference

arXiv:2604.11496v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Dual-encoder Vision-Language Models (VLMs) such as CLIP are often characterized as bag-of-words systems due to their poor performance on compositional

Revisiting Epistemic Markers in Confidence Estimation: Can Markers Accurately Reflect Large Language Models' Uncertainty?

arXiv:2505.24778v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: As large language models (LLMs) are increasingly used in high-stakes domains, accurately assessing their confidence is crucial. Humans typically exp

Risk Awareness Injection: Calibrating Vision-Language Models for Safety without Compromising Utility

arXiv:2602.03402v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Vision language models (VLMs) extend the reasoning capabilities of large language models (LLMs) to cross-modal settings, yet remain highly vulnerabl

RoboStereo: Dual-Tower 4D Embodied World Models for Unified Policy Optimization

arXiv:2603.12639v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Scalable Embodied AI faces fundamental constraints due to prohibitive costs and safety risks of real-world interaction. While Embodied World Models

Robust Real-Time Coordination of CAVs: A Distributed Optimization Framework under Uncertainty

arXiv:2508.21322v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Achieving both safety guarantees and real-time performance in cooperative vehicle coordination remains a fundamental challenge, particularly in dyna

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Safe Human-to-Humanoid Motion Imitation Using Control Barrier Functions

arXiv:2604.11447v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Ensuring operational safety is critical for human-to-humanoid motion imitation. This paper presents a vision-based framework that enables a humanoid rob

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SafeConstellations: Mitigating Over-Refusals in LLMs Through Task-Aware Representation Steering

arXiv:2508.11290v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: LLMs increasingly exhibit over-refusal behavior, where safety mechanisms cause models to reject benign instructions that seemingly resemble harmful

Safety Guarantees in Zero-Shot Reinforcement Learning for Cascade Dynamical Systems

arXiv:2604.10429v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper considers the problem of zero-shot safety guarantees for cascade dynamical systems. These are systems where a subset of the states (the inner

SCOPE: Signal-Calibrated On-Policy Distillation Enhancement with Dual-Path Adaptive Weighting

arXiv:2604.10688v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: On-policy reinforcement learning has become the dominant paradigm for reasoning alignment in large language models, yet its sparse, outcome-level rewa

SEARL: Joint Optimization of Policy and Tool Graph Memory for Self-Evolving Agents

arXiv:2604.07791v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Recent advances in Reinforcement Learning with Verifiable Rewards (RLVR) have demonstrated significant potential in single-turn reasoning tasks. Wit

See Fair, Speak Truth: Equitable Attention Improves Grounding and Reduces Hallucination in Vision-Language Alignment

arXiv:2604.09749v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) frequently hallucinate objects that are absent from the visual input, often because attention during decoding i

Self-Organizing Dual-Buffer Adaptive Clustering Experience Replay (SODACER) for Safe Reinforcement Learning in Optimal Control

arXiv:2601.06540v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: This paper proposes a novel reinforcement learning framework, named Self-Organizing Dual-buffer Adaptive Clustering Experience Replay (SODACER

SemaClaw: A Step Towards General-Purpose Personal AI Agents through Harness Engineering

arXiv:2604.11548v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The rise of OpenClaw in early 2026 marks the moment when millions of users began deploying personal AI agents into their daily lives, delegating tasks r

Sense Less, Infer More: Agentic Multimodal Transformers for Edge Medical Intelligence

arXiv:2604.10404v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Edge-based multimodal medical monitoring requires models that balance diagnostic accuracy with severe energy constraints. Continuous acquisition of EC

SHE: Stepwise Hybrid Examination Reinforcement Learning Framework for E-commerce Search Relevance

arXiv:2510.07972v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Query-product relevance prediction is vital for AI-driven e-commerce, yet current LLM-based approaches face a dilemma: SFT and DPO struggle with lon

Shuffling the Data, Stretching the Step-size: Sharper Bias in constant step-size SGD

arXiv:2604.10373v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: From adversarial robustness to multi-agent learning, many machine learning tasks can be cast as finite-sum min-max optimization or, more generally, as

SIMPLER: H&E-Informed Representation Learning for Structured Illumination Microscopy

arXiv:2604.10334v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Structured Illumination Microscopy (SIM) enables rapid, high-contrast optical sectioning of fresh tissue without staining or physical sectioning, making

Skill-SD: Skill-Conditioned Self-Distillation for Multi-turn LLM Agents

arXiv:2604.10674v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) has been widely used to train LLM agents for multi-turn interactive tasks, but its sample efficiency is severely limited b

SLALOM: Simulation Lifecycle Analysis via Longitudinal Observation Metrics for Social Simulation

arXiv:2604.11466v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Model (LLM) agents offer a potentially-transformative path forward for generative social science but face a critical crisis of validity

Some opportunities you just can't turn down, like when @GaryMarcus wants to come talk about AI at BugBash. Fewer than 20 tickets left, come …

Gary Marcus, a prominent AI researcher and critic known for his skepticism of current deep learning approaches, was invited to speak at BugBash, an event hosted by Antithesis. The post, shared by Anti

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Spatiotemporal-Aware Bit-Flip Injection on DNN-based Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (extended version)

arXiv:2604.03753v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Modern advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) rely on deep neural networks (DNNs) for perception and planning. Since DNNs' parameters resid

Speaking to No One: Ontological Dissonance and the Double Bind of Conversational AI

arXiv:2604.10833v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recent reports indicate that sustained interaction with conversational artificial intelligence (AI) systems can, in a small subset of users, contribut

StaMo: Unsupervised Learning of Generalizable Robot Motion from Compact State Representation

arXiv:2510.05057v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: A fundamental challenge in embodied intelligence is developing expressive and compact state representations for efficient world modeling and d

Steered LLM Activations are Non-Surjective

arXiv:2604.09839v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Activation steering is a popular white-box control technique that modifies model activations to elicit an abstract change in output behavior. It has als

Stop Fixating on Prompts: Reasoning Hijacking and Constraint Tightening for Red-Teaming LLM Agents

arXiv:2604.05549v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: With the widespread application of LLM-based agents across various domains, their complexity has introduced new security threats. Existing red-team