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VGGT-Bridge: Beyond Sequential Pose Graphs via Coarse-Stride Skip Edges

arXiv:2610.06594v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Feed-forward visual geometry transformers such as VGGT reconstruct dense 3D structure from images in a single forward pass, simplifying multi-view 3D re

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Vision-enabled detection of safety helmet compliance in construction zones

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arXiv:2610.05756v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In the rapidly evolving field of construction management, worker safety remains a top priority. This paper introduces an innovative vision-based system

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Visual Grounding Safety in Vision-Language Models

arXiv:2610.05637v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-language models (VLMs) are increasingly trained to generate structured outputs like points and bounding boxes that downstream interfaces, agent

Visual Swarm Navigation via Deep Reinforcement Learning and Evolutionary Hybrid Design

arXiv:2610.06400v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Swarm robotics presents a robust and cost-effective paradigm for advanced automation in complex, dynamic environments, such as those encountered in sear

WASP: Weakly Aligned Spatiotemporal Pairs for Fetal Brain MRI-Ultrasound Learning

arXiv:2610.04601v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is widely regarded as the optimal sensor for fetal brain analysis due to its superior soft-tissue contrast and anatomic

Watermarking: from Impossibility to Auditable Compliance

arXiv:2610.06317v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Article 50 (2) of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act requires providers of generative systems to make synthetic outputs machine-readable and detectabl

When to Switch: Reliable Action-Chunk Extension for Vision-Language-Action Models

arXiv:2610.05719v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models serve as unified policies for robotic manipulation, yet their expensive inference forces robots to pause between pol

Which Preferences to Train On? End-to-End Multi-Objective Alignment with an Adversarial Preference Distribution

arXiv:2610.04845v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Aligning large language models (LLMs) with human values is important for safe, efficient, and beneficial AI deployment. However, human values are multif

ZeST: an VLM-based Zero-Shot Traversability Navigation for Unknown Environments

arXiv:2508.19131v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The advancement of robotics and autonomous navigation systems hinges on the ability to accurately predict terrain traversability. Traditional

A month ago: OpenAI says GPT-6 could be AGI (spoiler alert it wasn’t) Today: OpenAI admits current AI’s uncontrollability is bad, asks you t…

OpenAI initially claimed that GPT‑6 could reach artificial general intelligence (AGI). Within a month, it publicly acknowledged that current AI systems lack sufficient controllability and highlighted

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A Near-Zero Monitor Readout Is Not Evidence of Behavioral Control

arXiv:2610.03458v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Post-training with verifiable rewards can induce reward hacking, motivating the use of monitors within the training objective rather than solely for off

A Unified Framework for Bayesian Data Assimilation with Generative Models and Observation Interpolants

arXiv:2610.03396v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Bayesian data assimilation combines model forecasts with noisy observations, but sampling high-dimensional, non-Gaussian posteriors remains challenging.

A Unified Framework for Empowerment and Predictive Control

arXiv:2610.03563v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sampling-based model predictive control (MPC) is a powerful approach to trajectory optimization, but its performance depends on an informative cost func

AdaTempo: Learning Shared Relative Tempo from Demonstrations for Faster Robot Manipulation

arXiv:2610.02706v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Visuomotor policies trained via imitation learning often inherit the unnecessarily slow timing of teleoperated demonstrations. Yet uniform speedup is un

Architecture-Dependent Fusion Pathways in MLLMs

arXiv:2610.03289v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) achieve strong performance across vision-language tasks, yet the internal mechanisms by which visual and textua

AVL-JEPA: Preventing Causal Dynamics Information Collapse In Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture World Models

arXiv:2610.03587v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Joint embedding predictive architectures (JEPAs) predict future latent representations without reconstructing observations, enabling world models to foc

AvoKV-E: Payload-Aware KV Cache Eviction for Long Reasoning

arXiv:2610.03007v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Long-output reasoning shifts the KV-cache bottleneck from the fixed prompt to the generated trace. Existing reasoning-cache eviction methods largely t

Awomo-SimDataEngine: Agentic Simulation-ReadyWorld Generation

arXiv:2610.02274v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Generating useful robot-training data requires more than visually plausiblescenes: objects must support interaction, placements must remain physicallyva

Beyond Reward Hacking: Proxy Divergence Across Four Layers of a Staged Humanoid Learning Pipeline

arXiv:2610.03196v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A reinforcement-learning (RL) pipeline for a legged robot is assembled from proxies. A reward stands in for intended behaviour, a curriculum gate stands

Bidirectional Voronoi-biased Exploration Curriculum for Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2610.03395v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-horizon tasks with sparse rewards pose an exploration bottleneck for goal-conditioned reinforcement learning: a policy started from the initial sta

Bounded Reachability & Jailbreak Detection via Contraction-Constrained State Space Models

arXiv:2610.02853v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Safety heads are lightweight classifiers attached to pretrained language models for flagging harmful inputs before generation. Their empirical detection

CHASE-VLA: Post-Training Quantization Framework for Vision-Language-Action Models with Chunk-Aware Scale Estimation

arXiv:2610.02666v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models map visual observations and language instructions to continuous robot actions, but a diffusion-based action expert (

CLIMB: Confidence-Guided Complementary Evidence for Multimodal Retrieval-Augmented Generation

arXiv:2610.03421v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) have shown strong visual reasoning abilities, but knowledge-intensive visual question answering often requires

Collective Bias Mitigation via Model Routing and Collaboration

arXiv:2610.03240v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed in public health, finance, and governance, requiring both accuracy and societal value alignment.

Confidence-Controlled XAI Auditing for Pedestrian Detection under Domain Shift

arXiv:2610.02364v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Explainability is increasingly required for perception models in intelligent vehicles, yet whether explanations remain faithful under driving domain shi

ConvoDrift: A Multi-Turn Conversational Dataset for Modeling Stylistic Tone Evolution

arXiv:2610.02873v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The evolution of linguistic style in conversations is an underexplored issue in NLP. Most style-control datasets focus on sentences or assume a static

Correcting Guided Diffusion Trajectories with Spectral Alignment

arXiv:2610.02753v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The practical success of conditional image generation hinges on fine-grained differences in condition alignment and visual fidelity. Classifier-free g

Coverage You Can Steer: Online Conformal Calibration for RL-Driven Hardware-Aware NAS

arXiv:2610.03127v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Hardware-aware neural architecture search (NAS) is dominated by evaluation cost: every architecture must be trained before its reward is known. Conforma

Credit Where It Matters: Dependency-Aware Policy Optimization for Terminal Agents

arXiv:2610.03634v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Terminal-using agents benefit from reinforcement learning (RL) in coding, debugging, and other multi-step terminal tasks. In these tasks, later commands

CuBEs: Culturally-Situated Behavioral Evaluations and the Limitations of Culture-Blind LLM Judges

arXiv:2610.02622v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Evaluating the occurrence and triggers of large language model (LLM) behaviors - such as sycophancy, self-preference, or over-confidence - is critical f

CUEing User Simulators: Calibrated User Embeddings for Multi-Turn Benchmarking

arXiv:2610.02460v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent benchmarks rely on user simulators to evaluate AI agents in multi-turn interaction. While existing simulation techniques demonstrate surface fide

DEPICT: Scoring Text-to-Image Alignment by Answer Agreement

arXiv:2610.03617v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Image-text alignment is a core problem in computer vision with applications in caption evaluation, hallucination detection, data curation, and the bench

Detect and Suppress: A Mechanistic Defense against Adversarial Patches in VLA Models

arXiv:2610.03498v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Adversarial patches can disrupt Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models by manipulating visual observations, leading to failures in robot control. However

Differentiable Koopman Operator for Contrastive Learning on Dynamic Graphs

arXiv:2610.02990v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Real-world interaction networks are inherently dynamic: edges form and dissolve as node behavior shifts over time. Most snapshot-based contrastive metho

Divergence controls entropy in distillation

arXiv:2610.03529v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Distillation has become a core primitive of large language model training, but its properties are not yet well understood. We take an entropic perspec

DNAlign: Dynamic Null-Space Safe Alignment for LLMs

arXiv:2610.02844v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Ensuring the safe and reliable deployment of large language models (LLMs) remains a fundamental challenge. Existing safety alignment approaches either i

Do as the Romans Do: Learning Universal Behaviors from Heterogeneous Agents

arXiv:2606.18537v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Humans often acquire new skills by observing others, since observed behaviors implicitly reveal how to act reasonably in an environment. However, ob

DriftTTS: Few-Step Text-to-Speech Without Distillation via Distribution-Matching Drift

arXiv:2610.03390v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Few-step neural text-to-speech models often rely on short- ened diffusion or flow-matching schedules, or on distillation from pretrained multi-step te

DuoMatching: Joint-Marginal Distribution Matching for Few-Step Video Generation

arXiv:2610.03543v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Streaming video generation has benefited from distribution matching distillation (DMD), which matches the joint distribution of video frames to a video

Efficient Neural Field Learning via Adaptive Coverage and Focused Sampling

arXiv:2610.02410v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Implicit neural representations (INRs) provide a flexible framework for modeling high-dimensional continuous fields, but their training is often ineff

EpiWorld: Grounding LLM Policy Agents in Epidemiological World Models

arXiv:2610.02744v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Epidemic intervention policies are textual artefacts that human decision-makers interpret, justify, and revise through natural language, making large la

Equivariant Visual-Tactile Diffusion Policy for Contact-Rich Manipulation

arXiv:2610.03333v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Imitation learning for contact-rich manipulation requires high-quality expert data that is expensive to obtain. This makes learning a sample-efficient

Evaluating LLM-as-a-Judge Beyond Score Alignment: A Psychometric Analysis of Residual Judging Difficulty

arXiv:2610.02877v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are widely used as automatic judges, with validity typically assessed via alignment with human scores. However, aggregate a

EVEWorld: Physical Evolution Supervision for Embodied World Models

arXiv:2610.03374v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Embodied world models enable scalable simulation of embodied interactions for robot learning. However, existing models are prone to Model Laziness, as t

EVOL: Simulator-Guided Evolutionary Expert Synthesis for Deployment-Free Learning Path Recommendation

arXiv:2610.03273v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) for learning path recommendation (LPR) faces two coupled obstacles. First, the policy must commit to a sequence of L concept

EyeRobot 2.0: Active Gaze for Precise Manipulation without Wrist Cameras

arXiv:2610.03710v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Inspired by human vision, we introduce a framework using active gaze to enable fine-grained bimanual manipulation with only a single stereo camera. Ey

FastOPD: On-Policy Distillation for Lightweight VLA Deployment

arXiv:2610.02832v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) foundation models have scaled rapidly to enhance manipulation performance and generalizability, but this scaling incurs h

Filter-Aware Fine-Tuning for Safe Humanoid Whole-Body Tracking

arXiv:2610.02341v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Safe whole-body motion is essential for deploying humanoid robots in unstructured environments. Modern humanoid control commonly separates reference spe