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SocietyBench: Forecasting Counterfactual Social-World Evolution

arXiv:2608.04009v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs), and the agents built on top of them, are now benchmarked heavily on whether they can finish a task -- fix a bug, drive a b

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SPADE: An Input-Adaptive Sparse Attention Engine for Fast Video Diffusion Models Inference

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arXiv:2608.03335v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Video diffusion transformers (vDiTs) generate high quality but pay quadratic self-attention cost, making inference prohibitive at video-token scales. Th

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Unsupervised Adversarial Domain Adaptation for Uterine layer Segmentation: From Labeled Cine to Unlabeled Dynamic EPI MRI

arXiv:2608.03762v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Uterine peristalsis is a key physiological phenomenon responsible for various functions across the menstrual cycle, intimately linked to uterine wall

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When Outputs Disperse, Does Epistemic Revision Follow? A Black-Box Coupling Diagnostic for Machine Collectives

arXiv:2608.03722v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Collective intelligence research treats disagreement as evidence of epistemic diversity: if agents express different views, the group should retain capa

5 Aug 2026

AlphaG-OPD: Reliability-Gated Sibling Counterfactuals for On-Policy Distillation in Symbolic Alpha Factor Discovery

arXiv:2608.01303v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Symbolic alpha factor discovery can score a completed expression, but it provides no direct label for the structural decisions that produced it. Generat

An AI-Based Decision-Support Pipeline for Day-Ahead Photovoltaic Forecasting

arXiv:2608.02088v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reliable photovoltaic (PV) forecasts are needed for low-carbon energy systems, but newly deployed sites often have short, imperfect records. This makes

AOS: Adaptive Optimizer Switching via Training-State Signals for Faster Convergence and Better Generalization

arXiv:2608.01997v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Single-optimizer training is a poor fit for the distinct phases of deep network optimization: adaptive methods handle noisy early gradients well but ove

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Celty: SpMspV GPU Kernel and SIMT Co-Design for Efficient Dual-Sparse LLM Inference

arXiv:2608.01536v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) increasingly rely on sparsity to reduce inference cost, but most prior work targets a single sparsity source-either weigh

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CORTIVA: Candidate-Score Fusion of Complementary Visual Teachers for EEG- and MEG-to-Image Retrieval

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arXiv:2608.01355v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Decoding visual experience from non-invasive brain activity is central to neuroscience and brain-computer interfaces. Functional magnetic resonance imag

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Douyin Multimodal Embedding Model Technical Report

arXiv:2608.02148v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multimodal representation learning is a cornerstone of modern AI. By encoding multimodal queries and targets into vectors, it powers industrial search

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Emergence Invariance: From Symbolized Thought to Interface Refinement

arXiv:2608.01548v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Language can be viewed as a formalized subset of thought: a consequence-governed symbolic structure projected from wider situated cognition. Large lan

Estimating SSIM from MSE for DCT-Based Compressed Images

arXiv:2608.02549v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Efficient and perceptually meaningful quality assessment is a fundamental requirement for image and video processing, compression, and streaming syste

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FastGFDs: Efficient Validation of Graph Functional Dependencies with Desbordante

arXiv:2608.02321v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Graph functional dependencies (GFD) are a recently-developed concept aimed at capturing both topological structures in graphs and functional dependenc

Finite-Time Analysis of Discounted Exponential-Utility Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2608.01917v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Discounted exponential utility provides a principled criterion for risk-sensitive sequential decision-making, but its nonlinear structure complicates re

H+ Embedding: Harmonizing Global and Token-Level Retrieval with Context-Dependent Phrases

arXiv:2608.00065v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Terminology-intensive retrieval, especially in medical settings, depends on preserving multi-word entities, abbreviations, numerical constraints, and

Passing Coarse Marginal Checks Can Be Cheap: Persona Mixtures and Imprecise Treatment-Response Estimates in an LLM Persona Panel

arXiv:2608.00979v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models are increasingly used as synthetic research participants and are often validated by whether their marginal responses resemble hu

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RH-RAG: Trustworthy Long-Form Generation for Privacy-Constrained Settings

arXiv:2608.01311v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Generating long-form content from extensive internal reports remains challenging for organizations operating under strict privacy and security constrain

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Robust Bayesian Optimization via Tempered Posteriors

arXiv:2601.07094v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Bayesian optimization (BO) iteratively fits a Gaussian process (GP) surrogate to accumulated evaluations and selects new queries via an acquis

Select-And-Extract: A Lightweight Plugin for Retrieval-Augmented Generation

arXiv:2608.00658v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) for language model (LM) systems fundamentally has two failure modes: retrieval failure and reading failure. The for

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Sixteen models, fewer than two voices: measuring ensemble dispersion where no answer is uniquely correct

arXiv:2608.00285v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sixteen language models drawn from ten families produced, on average, the semantic diversity of 1.69 distinct formulations of a psychotherapeutic case,

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SSR: Similarity-Shift Refinement for Training-Free Object-Centric Masks

arXiv:2608.01103v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Object-centric models often produce fragmented masks, boundary leakage, and incorrect region merging. We introduce Similarity-Shift Refinement (SSR), a

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Stabilized Best-of-K Training for Neural Combinatorial Optimization

arXiv:2608.00296v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Leader Reward modifies POMO training to emphasize the best trajectory produced by repeated inference. We test a narrow extension: replace its binary lea

Statistical comparisons of time-series feature sets on classification tasks

arXiv:2608.01586v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In recent years, numerous open-source software libraries have been developed for computing sets of features from univariate time series. The type and

Style Wins, Substance Loses: A Diagnosis of LLM-as-Judge in Idea Generation

arXiv:2608.01666v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: However, whether these judges truly evaluate the scientific substance of ideas or are influenced by superficial stylistic presentation remains an open q

TextNCA: Neural Cellular Automata for Language Modeling via Hierarchical Local Attention

arXiv:2608.02050v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Can a strictly local, iterated, weight-shared computation primitive support language modelling, and which of those three properties actually drives the

Agents

V-Mem: Modality-Routed Retrieval for Long-Term Multimodal Agentic Memory

arXiv:2608.01543v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Interaction between users and LLM agents is increasingly multimodal: conversations interleave text with images, and a later question may target either

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VaRS-Doc: Interpretation-Aware Variant Representations via Latent Self-Probing for Visual Document Retrieval

arXiv:2608.01211v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Visual document retrieval has recently become increasingly important in applications such as enterprise search, scientific literature discovery, and ret

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Adaptivity via a Parallel Architecture for Stochastic Gradient Methods Adaptivity via a Parallel Architecture for Stochastic Gradient Methods Adaptivity via a Parallel Architecture for Stochastic Gradient Methods

arXiv:2607.28902v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We develop a parallel framework that assembles static gradient methods to achieve better adaptivity. A static gradient method, denoted by GD(x_0,T), tak

Beyond Retrieval: Analytic Memory for Multimodal Agents

arXiv:2607.29440v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-term multimodal memory must support not only retrieving relevant information but also computing over observations accumulated across interactions.

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Bridging the Question-Answer Gap in Retrieval-Augmented Generation: Hypothetical Prompt Embeddings

arXiv:2607.29402v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems synergize retrieval mechanisms with generative language models to enhance the accuracy and relevance of r

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Cross-Resolution Semantic Learning for Graph Domain Adaptation

arXiv:2607.29365v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Graph Domain Adaptation (GDA) transfers predictive knowledge from labeled source graphs to unlabeled target graphs under distribution shift. Existing me

DungeonBench: A Benchmark for Rules-Rich Tactical Reasoning in Dungeons & Dragons Combat

arXiv:2607.29577v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Games and simulators make valuable benchmarks by turning decisions into measurable outcomes, but many current suites under-test rules-rich tactical reas

Hardware

GPU-Accelerated ANNS: Quantized for Speed, Built for Change

arXiv:2601.07048v5 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Approximate nearest neighbor search (ANNS) is a core problem in machine learning and information retrieval applications. GPUs offer a promisin

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HenTwin: A Multimodal Digital Twin Framework for Longitudinal Biological State Monitoring in Laying Hens

arXiv:2607.28652v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Early-life monitoring in laying hens remains constrained by fragmented single-modality sensing and the absence of formal system-level state representa

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QASP: Query-Adaptive Robust Vector Search Policy

arXiv:2607.29606v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: A fundamental challenge of vector search is achieving consistently high recall while minimizing computational costs. Fixed search parameters cause sig

The Capability Convergence Hypothesis: Capability from Access Structure, Not Scale

arXiv:2607.14144v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The Platonic Representation Hypothesis (PRH) holds that as models scale, representations of heterogeneous networks converge toward a shared model of

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Token-Level Diagnosis of Sycophancy in LLMs with Attribution-Guided Steering

arXiv:2607.28906v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sycophancy refers to the tendency for large language models (LLMs) to match user beliefs at the cost of factual correctness, thereby undermining model r

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A Graph-Native Bitemporal Memory Store for Conversational AI Agents

arXiv:2607.26520v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Conversational AI agents commonly lack persistent memory across sessions. The obvious fixes like injecting full chat histories into the context window

A Montage-Agnostic Encoder for Calibration-Light Cross-User Gesture Recognition from Surface Electromyography

arXiv:2607.27565v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Pattern-recognition control promises a myoelectric prosthesis that responds to many intended gestures rather than one or two, but the promise has stayed

Beyond Geometric Complementarity: Coherent Overlap in Sparse Mixture-of-Experts Routing

arXiv:2607.28308v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sparse mixture-of-experts (MoE) language models route each token to multiple experts, suggesting a geometric account of their benefit: co-selected exper

Collusion with Competitive Marginals: Price-Level Audits Are Blind by Construction

arXiv:2607.26385v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Empirical work on algorithmic collusion asks one question of the data: are prices supracompetitive? We show this can be answered 'no' by a conspiracy

Critical attention scaling in long-context transformers

arXiv:2510.05554v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: As large language models scale to longer contexts, attention layers suffer from a fundamental pathology: attention scores collapse toward uniformity

EMBL AI Librarian: Life-Sciences Knowledge Layer for AI Agents

arXiv:2607.28229v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The web is increasingly accessed by AI agents rather than humans. Every agent needs knowledge, especially in the life-sciences, where agentic pipelines

Hardware

FinCacheServe: Dependency-Consistent Answer Reuse for Cost-Efficient RAG Serving over Mutable Enterprise Documents

arXiv:2607.26076v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Retrieval-augmented generation services over mutable enterprise documents repeatedly execute semantically equivalent analysis requests. Answer reuse c

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PCAP-LM: An LLM-Native Text Representation for TLS Bulk Traffic Analysis

arXiv:2607.28100v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) offer powerful reasoning capabilities for network traffic analysis, but standard capture formats and their textual equiva

Physical prior guided cooperative learning framework for joint turbulence degradation estimation and infrared video restoration

arXiv:2408.04227v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Infrared imaging and turbulence strength measurements are in widespread demand in many fields. This paper introduces a Physical Prior Guided C

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Real-Time Hard Peak Age-of-Information Safety with No-Regret Learning

arXiv:2607.27626v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Safety-critical IoT systems such as industrial closed-loop control, V2X coordination, and remote teleoperation require every sensor's peak Age of Inform

SimpleWikiSearch: A Clean Offline Wikipedia Environment for Agentic Search

arXiv:2607.26070v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language model (LLM)-based agentic search systems are often evaluated as if the underlying LLM were the only component that matters, yet their m

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