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Multi-Method Causal Evidence Synthesis: Ranking Candidate Drivers by Convergent Cross-Method Evidence from Observational Data

arXiv:2608.20187v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Practitioners inferring causality from observational data usually rely on a single method and treat its output as causal truth. Recent tools select an

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Multi-Source Wasserstein Distributionally Robust Graph Learning

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arXiv:2608.19914v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Network topology inference from graph signals is central to graph signal processing with applications in neuroscience, sensor, and social networks. In p

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Robust Incomplete Multimodal Sentiment Analysis via Iterative Proxy Correction

arXiv:2608.19971v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal sentiment analysis aims to infer affective states by integrating language, visual, and acoustic cues. However, real-world multimodal inputs a

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Towards Clinically Faithful Medical Image Captioning via Enhanced Vision-Language Alignment

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arXiv:2608.19825v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Medical image captioning is a technique that accelerates early-stage diagnostic workflows and enhances the interpretability of medical diagnostic AI s

Truncate Bad, Upweight Good: BoN-Style Distillation via Rank-Based Classification

arXiv:2608.19748v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Inference-time selection methods, such as Best-of-N, improve generation by sampling a pool of candidates and selecting the top-ranked completion accor

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A Real-Time Tsetlin Machine-based Non-intrusive Load Monitoring System on MCUs

arXiv:2608.18780v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Non-Intrusive Load Monitoring (NILM) systems estimate individual appliance energy consumption from a single aggregate meter, without requiring separate

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DyG^2T: Modeling Object Dynamics with 3D Gaussian Temporal-Spatial Particle Graph Transformer

arXiv:2608.18498v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Modeling object dynamics from limited visual observations is a fundamental problem for enabling accurate motion trajectory prediction in embodied intera

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Entropy-Constrained Adaptive Stochastic Quantization

arXiv:2608.18147v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Adaptive stochastic quantization (ASQ) is a recently introduced quantization approach that optimizes the Mean Squared Error (MSE) for a given input wh

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I pushed Qwen3.8-27B to 381 tps for a single request on a RTX 3090

Four days ago I released a hyper-optimized Qwen3.8-27B inference engine for an RTX 3090 (82 tps single request, 672 peak). Since then it went to ~114, then ~138 tps single-user with DFlash2 drafting a

Subgroup performance analysis of adaptation strategies for chest X-ray foundation models

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arXiv:2608.19078v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Foundation models are increasingly adapted for downstream medical imaging tasks, yet the influence of the chosen adaptation strategy on subgroup fairnes

Cognitive Graph Intelligence for Adaptive and Robust DDoS Attack Detection in Next Generation Networks

arXiv:2608.17352v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks threaten network availability, requiring a cognitive detection process that senses traffic, infers intent,

Composing Flow-Matching Energies with Known Physics: Generation, OOD Detection, and Inversion on PDE Fields

arXiv:2608.18004v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Probabilistic modeling of physical fields benefits from both a data-driven prior and known physical structure such as the governing equations. Energy-ba

Estimating Parameter Fields in Multi-Physics PDEs from Scarce Measurements

arXiv:2509.00203v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Parameterized partial differential equations (PDEs) underpin the mathematical modeling of complex systems in diverse domains, including engineering,

I pushed Qwen3.8-27B limits again... Dflash2 - 134 tps on a RTX 3090

Edit: Title says 134 tps, it's actually 138 -- keep in mind my 3090 is power limited to 250w. Three days ago I released a hyper-optimized Qwen3.8-27B inference engine for an RTX 3090 (82 tps single re

KAN We Flow? Advancing Robotic Manipulation with 3D Flow Matching via KAN & RWKV

arXiv:2602.01115v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Diffusion-based visuomotor policies excel at modeling action distributions but are inference-inefficient, since recursively denoising from noi

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REChart: Reasoning-Efficient Chart Editing with Large Reasoning Models

arXiv:2608.17414v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Chart editing requires inferring and modifying visualization code from a reference chart image based on an editing instruction, challenging fine-grained

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Revisiting WEASEL 2.0: Reproduction, Sensitivity, and an Adaptive Ensemble-Size Rule

arXiv:2608.18021v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: WEASEL 2.0 is a dictionary-based time series classifier that combines dilated sliding windows with a randomised hyperparameter ensemble and a fixed-size

Thoughts About Scaling Law - Z.ai

Thoughts About Scaling Law Scaling, but not only of parameters. Every model release now ends with the same question: how many parameters? It isn't a question that can be answered on its own. Parameter

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Understanding the Surprising Generalization Properties of Tabular Foundation Models

arXiv:2608.17957v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Tabular Foundation Models (TFMs) increasingly rely on in-context learning, where a model receives labelled examples at inference time and predicts label

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Anatomy of a Quantized Agent: VRAM Stability and Forecasting in Code-Synthesis Agentic Workloads

arXiv:2608.15117v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Analytical models of peak VRAM consumption for LLM inference decompose memory into weight-storage, KV-cache, and activation terms parameterized by step

Brex’s summer benchmark shows how quickly the infrastructure behind the agent economy is growing. 14 of the 25 fastest-growing software vend…

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Brex’s summer benchmark shows how quickly the infrastructure behind the agent economy is growing. 14 of the 25 fastest-growing software vendors serve teams building AI products, and Together AI ranks

Dynamic Multi-Byte Prediction With Hierarchical Language Models

arXiv:2608.15454v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Byte-level hierarchical language models (LMs) have recently emerged as a robust alternative to their popular counterparts that use subword tokenization.

Generalised Transportability via Causal Abstractions

arXiv:2608.15645v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Transporting a causal conclusion from a source study population to a target one is a fundamental problem in causal inference. The theory of transportabi

GestureLSM: Latent Shortcut based Co-Speech Gesture Generation with Spatial-Temporal Modeling

arXiv:2501.18898v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Generating full-body human gestures based on speech signals remains challenges on quality and speed. Existing approaches model different body region

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Guaranteed Adaptive Modality Acquisition: When the Policy Chooses Its Own Calibration Group

arXiv:2608.15520v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A multimodal system may begin inference holding only some of its inputs and may acquire the rest at a cost. With adaptive acquisition, the policy determ

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HTTM: Head-wise Temporal Token Merging for Faster VGGT

arXiv:2511.21317v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The Visual Geometry Grounded Transformer (VGGT) marks a significant leap forward in 3D scene reconstruction, as it is the first model that directly

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Inferential Evaluation of Surrogate-Derived Models under Covariate Shift

arXiv:2608.15783v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In transfer-learning settings, a model derived from abundant surrogate labels may be deployed in a target population where gold-standard outcomes are

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Information Geometry of Message Passing

arXiv:2608.15922v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We show that the natural-gradient stationary condition of variational inference has an edge-local form on a Forney-style factor graph. We start from t

Low Cost Two-Stage Fabric Defect Detection at the Edge

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arXiv:2608.14727v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Fabric inspection in the garment industries of low-income economies remains largely manual, and commercial vision systems are priced beyond most small a

NICE: Scale-Stable Perturbations for Graph Neural Network Explanations via Noise Corruption

arXiv:2608.16038v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Post-hoc Graph Neural Network (GNN) explainers commonly follow a Perturb-Query paradigm, inferring the importance of graph elements based on queried p

Paired Exact-Reset Evaluation of a Prediction-Derived Medium-to-Full World-Model Cascade

arXiv:2608.14650v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Existing adaptive-inference and world-action-model systems use cheap-stage outputs or predicted futures to allocate additional computation. We study a n

RAPAC-DP: Response-Aligned Pending-Action Compensation for Diffusion Policies under Delayed Execution

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arXiv:2608.15924v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Cloud-side inference gives imitation-learning policies access to greater computational resources, but communication and computation delays can degrade c

Revisiting Classifier-Free Guidance Methods in Latent Diffusion Models

arXiv:2608.16786v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Inference-time quality-enhancement methods are an effective and widely adopted means of improving diffusion models without expensive retraining. We stud

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ROC-n-reroll: How verifier imperfection affects test-time scaling

arXiv:2507.12399v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Test-time scaling aims to improve language model performance by leveraging additional compute during inference. Many works have empirically studied

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Run Massive-Scale UMAP in Minutes Using Multiple GPUs—Without Losing Accuracy

NVIDIA cuML and cuVS now support multi‑GPU all‑neighbors kNN graph construction in UMAP, enabling end‑to‑end scaling of the dimensionality reduction algorithm to hundreds of billions of vectors. The i

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Shorter, but Still Trustworthy? An Empirical Study of Chain-of-Thought Compression

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arXiv:2604.04120v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Long chain-of-thought (Long-CoT) reasoning models have motivated a growing body of work on compressing reasoning traces to reduce inference cost, ye

SMA: Who Said That? Auditing Membership Leakage in Semi-Black-box RAG Controlling

arXiv:2508.09105v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) and its Multimodal Retrieval-Augmented Generation (MRAG) significantly improve the knowledge coverage and conte

zLend: A Dual-Scope Cash-Flow Reconstruction Framework for On-Chain Credit Underwriting

arXiv:2608.16856v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Decentralized lending lacks a credit bureau: a borrower's capacity to repay must be inferred entirely from public on-chain activity, without income ve

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Demystifying Agent Skills: Why They Work-Until They Don't

arXiv:2608.14036v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Skills have emerged as a practical and effective approach for enhancing LLM agents at inference time through structured packages of knowledge. However,

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I pushed Qwen3.8-27B to 99 tps single request and 1150 tps with a batch request on a RTX 3090

I'm back. Yesterday I released the first version of hyper-optimized Qwen3.8-27B inference engine for a RTX 3090, reaching 82 tps on single request and 672 peak. Over the last 24 hours I've been explor

Identifiability and Order-Dimension Limits of In-Context Learning on Partial Orders

arXiv:2608.14004v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In-context learning is commonly formalized as inference from examples of a function. Partial orders instead combine transitivity, antisymmetry, and inco

InstructVVT: Instruction-Driven Video Virtual Try-On without Auxiliary Spatial Priors

arXiv:2608.14070v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Video virtual try-on is a highly constrained editing task requiring the precise replacement of a target person's clothing while strictly preserving the

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Meteorology-driven Causal Nowcasting of Fugitive Landfill Emissions Enables Proactive Public Health Response

arXiv:2608.14254v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Fugitive emissions from waste sites increasingly expose communities to toxic and odorous gases, yet public-health responses remain largely retrospecti

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More Correct Mass, Worse Answers: Why Power Sampling Can Fail and How to Fix It

arXiv:2608.14420v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Power Sampling sharpens a language model's distribution over complete generation trajectories, offering a verifier-free way to improve reasoning at infe

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Neural Network-Based Parameter Estimation of a Labour Market Agent-Based Model

arXiv:2602.15572v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Agent-based modelling (ABM) is a widespread approach to simulate complex systems. Advancements in computational processing and storage have facilita

Non-Parametric Spatiotemporal Trajectory Prediction via State-Conditioned Transition Sampling

arXiv:2608.14349v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present a training-free method for multi-modal trajectory prediction that achieves comparable accuracy to a 57M-parameter transformer while requiring

Revisiting Shape and Texture Reliance with Category-Separability-Calibrated Suppression

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arXiv:2607.16298v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Feature-suppression evaluations infer model reliance on shape or texture from the accuracy loss caused by attenuating each type of information. Such

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SCVIB: Editable State-Conditioned Visual Instance Binding forMulti-Turn Personalized Localization

arXiv:2608.14148v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce editable state-conditioned visual instance binding, a multi-turn localization setting in which several support-defined instances are introd

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