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Devol-ONE: One Autoregressive Mixture of Transformers to Unify Vision-Language-Action and Latent World Modeling

arXiv:2609.32193v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision Language Action (VLA) models condition actions directly on current visual and language context, without an explicit account of how the scene evol

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DexAgent: An Agentic Human2Sim2Robot Framework for Dexterous Manipulation with Self-Evolving Tool Library

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arXiv:2609.35318v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Human videos offer a scalable source of demonstrations for dexterous robot manipulation. However, existing human-to-simulation-to-robot (Human2Sim2Robot

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DexRoam: Learning Mobile Bimanual Dexterous Manipulation from Egocentric Whole-Body Human Demonstrations

arXiv:2609.35761v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Mobile bimanual dexterous manipulation requires continuous coordination of locomotion, whole-body motion, and finger-level dexterity within a single tra

DexTaG: Tactile-as-Guidance in Reinforcement Learning for Dexterous Manipulation

arXiv:2609.33882v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Glove-based motion capture is emerging as a scalable approach to collecting dexterous-hand demonstration data. However, due to the kinematic gap between

DexWeave: Learning Dexterous Humanoid Loco-Manipulation from Human Demonstrations

arXiv:2609.34724v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Learning dexterous humanoid loco-manipulation from human demonstrations requires transferring not only human motion, but also the coordinated interactio

Diffusion Reward Models

arXiv:2609.33803v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reward models underpin the alignment of large language models, yet the dominant designs reduce each prompt--response pair to a point estimate or to a di

Distributionally Robust Average-Reward Reinforcement Learning: Finite-Sample Guarantees under Weak Communication

arXiv:2609.32727v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We study distributionally robust reinforcement learning (DR-RL) in the average-reward setting under weak communication. Our main result provides finite-

Diverse Sampling in Diffusion Models with Divergence-Free Particle Guidance

arXiv:2605.06553v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Modern generative models can produce high-quality samples, but independent samples under the same condition often yields highly similar outputs. Par

dKFD: Phase-Structured Evidence Allocation for Fixed-Budget Localized Event Understanding

arXiv:2609.33083v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sparse video understanding often requires selecting a small set of visual evidence under a fixed frame budget. Most sparse selectors allocate this budge

Do We Really Need KL Divergence for On-Policy Distillation of Large Language Models?

arXiv:2609.33791v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Since the advent of knowledge distillation, KL divergence has been the standard loss in distillation. Recently, on-policy distillation (OPD) has emerged

Does Adversarial Training Improve Generalization in Multi-View VLAs? Revealing and Mitigating View Collapse

arXiv:2609.33707v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-language-action (VLA) models adapt pretrained vision-language models (VLMs) for closed-loop robot control, transferring their perceptual and se

Domain-Adapted Diffusion Models for Conditional Independence Testing

arXiv:2609.33490v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Conditional independence (CI) is a fundamental concept in statistics and machine learning. Recent advances in conditional generative modeling provide

Don't Forget! Decomposing the Training Dynamics of Memorization in Language Models

arXiv:2609.34933v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Memorization has been proposed as a mechanism to explain how language models fit the tail of their training distributions, but its training dynamics are

Don't Throw Away the Tail: Action Upcycling for Policy Acceleration

arXiv:2609.34911v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Modern robot policies predict a chunk of future actions from a single observation, execute only a prefix, and discard the rest before replanning. Choo

DORA: Dynamic Online Reinforcement Agent for Token Pruning in Vision Transformers

arXiv:2609.34325v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision Transformers (ViTs) incur quadratic self-attention cost in the number of tokens. Most token-reduction methods adapt token identities within a pre

DRAM: Delta-rule Recurrent Associative Memory for Robot Manipulation Policies

arXiv:2609.32453v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Robotic manipulation is inherently history-dependent, yet most pretrained robotic policies condition on only the current observation or a short temporal

DRIFT: Data Selection for LLM Instruction Tuning via On-Policy Attribution

arXiv:2606.18307v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Data selection for instruction tuning is usually studied for efficiency, reaching strong performance with a fraction of the training data. We ask wh

Dynamic Manipulation with World-Action Models via Counterfactual Planning

arXiv:2609.33172v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: World-Action models (WAMs) trained on static demonstrations often fail to manipulate moving targets even when they possess the required manipulation s

Easier Said Than Done: Unpacking Intent-Behavior Gap in Jailbreaking LLM-based Robots

arXiv:2412.16633v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: LLM-based robots use Large Language Models (LLMs) as planners to translate natural language instructions into policies such as grasp(), move_to(), a

ECHO: Event-Augmented Context with Hindsight and Outlook for Wrist-Only Manipulation

arXiv:2609.34893v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Learning-based manipulation policies relying on RGB cameras often suffer from degraded observations under extreme exposure. Event cameras mitigate this

EEG-Fusion: Failure-Informed Source-Free Expert Routing for Robust Motor Imagery EEG Decoding

arXiv:2609.33962v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Subject-independent motor-imagery (MI) EEG decoding can exhibit subject-level failures even when average performance appears acceptable: under subject

EFC++: Elastic Feature Consolidation with Prototype Re-balancing for Cold Start Exemplar-free Incremental Learning

arXiv:2503.10439v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Exemplar-free Class Incremental Learning (EFCIL) aims to learn from a sequence of tasks without having access to previous task data. In this paper,

EfficientAgent: What Makes KV Cache Offloading Work for Concurrent Agents?

arXiv:2609.33762v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: LLM agents resend their whole conversation on every turn, and most of it was already processed on the previous turn. Serving systems avoid recomputing

Ego-Forge: Text and Geometric-Attention Free Exo-to-Egocentric Video Generation

arXiv:2609.35368v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Exo-to-egocentric video generation aims to synthesize what a person sees from their own viewpoint given third-person footage and a target head trajector

EgoTSR++: Egocentric Spatiotemporal Reasoning for Task Progress Understanding

arXiv:2609.31751v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have advanced rapidly in static visual understanding, yet remain unreliable when judging how an egocentric task is progres

Elucidating the Design Space of Regression-based Diffusion Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2609.33444v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: A nascent family of methods that forgoes the policy gradient and reweights a supervised regression instead has garnered momentum in reinforcement lear

Emergence, Not Bandwidth: Physical Coupling and the Limits of Learned Multi-Agent Communication

arXiv:2609.34373v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Rate-limited multi-agent teams raise three questions the emergent-communication literature has answered only empirically: what an optimal message should

End-to-end QP-based policies: A unified perspective on robust control and robot learning

arXiv:2609.31905v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present an end-to-end QP-based policy framework that enables systematic policy construction with minimal domain-specific design, while preserving the

Equivariant Neural Primal-Dual Assignment for Maximum Common Edge Subgraphs

arXiv:2609.32661v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Maximum common edge subgraph (MCES) matching finds a partial vertex correspondence between two labeled graphs that preserves as many labeled edges as po

Estimate, Don't Imitate: Reusing Differentiable State-Based Policies for Visuomotor Control

arXiv:2609.34018v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Simulation-trained manipulation policies can exploit privileged state information to learn effective contact-rich behaviours, but deployment requires

Every state ag and DA w jurisdiction should be launching investigations

Every state ag and DA w jurisdiction should be launching investigations NEW: Employees at OpenAI had raised security alarms months before the Hugging Face incident and related A.I. cyberattacks — thei

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eVGGT: An Efficient Geometry-Aware Vision Encoder for Visuomotor Policies

arXiv:2509.15880v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Geometry-grounded vision models, such as VGGT, have emerged as robust visual encoders, providing essential geometric priors for robotic manipulation

Evidence-Aligned Multimodal On-Policy Self-Distillation for Fine-Grained Visual Understanding

arXiv:2609.34672v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Fine-grained visual understanding requires models to recognize small details within complex images. Multimodal on-policy self-distillation (OPSD) addres

Evolution of fairness in multi-objective reinforcement learning framework

arXiv:2609.34114v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Fairness, as a fundamental social norm, continues to pose a longstanding puzzle regarding its emergence. Traditional game-theoretic models largely rely

ExpertoRhythm: Morphology-Aware Learning for Waveform Reconstruction and Cuffless Blood Pressure Estimation from Single-Channel PPG

arXiv:2609.34146v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Continuous cuffless blood pressure (BP) monitoring from photoplethysmography (PPG) has strong potential for wearable health and telemonitoring, but accu

Eyes on the Road: A Naturalistic Comparison of MTW Rider Gaze in Urban Indian Traffic

arXiv:2609.33811v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Motorized two-wheelers (MTW) dominate Indian roads but remain underrepresented in driver behavior research. This study presents the first large-scale an

F4R: Failure-Driven Recognition, Reconstruction, Refinement, and Redeployment for Continual Robot Self-Improvement

arXiv:2609.35575v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The real-world performance of current vision-language-action models is fundamentally constrained by the limited coverage of expert demonstrations and th

Fading Expert Guidance: Bridging Model-Based and Learning-Based Control for Abortable Autonomous Overtaking

arXiv:2308.09456v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Overtaking on two-lane roads is a safety-critical decision-making problem for autonomous vehicles, since oncoming traffic may force the ego vehicle

FailPatch: Failure Residual Patching for Vision-Language-Action Models

arXiv:2609.34175v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) policies are typically adapted using successful demonstrations, which provide direct action supervision but rarely cover fa

FARE: Deep Reinforcement Learning For Fair Exposure Constrained Uncertainty Aware Financial Content Personalization

arXiv:2609.31890v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Content personalization systems in financial services must ensure fair exposure across diverse offerings-a requirement driven by contractual obligations

Feedback-Robust AI for Patient Knowledge Graphs

arXiv:2609.33248v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Patient knowledge graphs from bedside monitoring should type their relations and state whether the data support their signs. In anesthesia and intensive

FestDPO: Few-step Generator Alignment with Direct Preference Optimization

arXiv:2609.34673v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Few-step generative models can generate high-fidelity samples within a few function evaluations. Despite this efficiency, generated samples may not exhi

Fewer Tokens, More Self-Teaching: On-Policy Self-Distillation for Extreme Visual Token Reduction

arXiv:2609.32353v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Visual token reduction is an effective way to accelerate multimodal large language models (MLLMs), but performance deteriorates rapidly under extremely

Find Something You Can't Do: Agentic Real-World Reinforcement Learning for Self-Improving VLA Models

arXiv:2609.32069v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision--language--action (VLA) models provide strong priors for robotic manipulation but are typically deployed as frozen policies, unable to improve fr

FINGR: Learning Dexterous Hand Control for Real-World Rubik's Cube Solving

arXiv:2609.33973v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Manipulating a Rubik's Cube with a single dexterous hand is a challenging test of sustained, contact-rich control: the hand must execute successive laye

Finite-Time Concentration and Convergence Rates for Projected Two-Time-Scale Stochastic Approximation with Markov Noise

arXiv:2609.34791v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We study finite-time concentration and convergence rates for projected two-time-scale stochastic approximation driven by a controlled Markov chain. Th

First Learn, Then Memorize: The Spectral Bias of Diffusion Models

arXiv:2609.35377v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Diffusion models trained on a finite dataset first learn to generate novel, high-quality samples and only much later collapse onto their training set. W

Fisher-Informed Recalibration for Feedback-Based On-Policy Self-Distillation of LLMs

arXiv:2609.34009v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Feedback-based on-policy self-distillation has emerged as a promising approach for enabling foundation models, more specifically Large Language Models (