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arXiv:2603.17043v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Physics-aware multimodal large language models (MLLMs) can localize and characterize two-dimensional (2D) material flakes from optical microscopy im

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BabelArena: A Large-Scale Multilingual Benchmark for LLM Agents

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arXiv:2609.23490v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language model (LLM) agents increasingly execute multi-step workflows through tool use and interaction with users and environments. However, curre

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22 Sept 2026

EAVer: Long-Form Factuality Verification as an End-to-End Agentic Policy

arXiv:2609.22223v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-form factuality verification is commonly implemented as a static decompose-search-verify pipeline, with separately prompted modules processing clai

Luck Is Not Skill: When Do Paired Rollouts Help Group-Relative RL of LLM Agents?

arXiv:2609.24144v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Group-relative reinforcement learning compares rollouts of the same prompt, but independent environment noise can obscure these comparisons. We study pa

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RS-Claw-Evolution: Environment-Feedback-Driven Evolution for Lightweight Remote Sensing Agents in Long-Horizon Tasks

arXiv:2609.22258v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language model-driven remote sensing (RS) agents offer a promising approach to automating geospatial analysis. However, lightweight RS agents ba

VideoGen-Agent: Reinforcing Video Generation Agents

arXiv:2609.24997v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advances in video generative models have enabled high-fidelity, temporally coherent video generation. However, these models often struggle to sat

VideoResearcher: Self-Improving Tool Design for Long-Video Understanding

arXiv:2609.19664v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Video agents have made substantial progress in long-video understanding. Yet effective video-agent systems require costly, time-consuming manual design

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18 Sept 2026

Dependency-Aware Trajectory Refinement for Efficient Multi-Turn Agent Fine-Tuning

arXiv:2609.18417v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-turn agent trajectories often contain redundant rounds (failed tool calls, parallel sub-queries, verification-only steps) that inflate both traini

Faithful yet Collusive: Why Chain-of-Thought Monitoring Cannot Detect Collusion in LLM Pricing Agents under Oligopolistic Competition

arXiv:2609.18346v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLM) deployed as autonomous pricing agents may sustain supracompetitive prices through tacit coordination. We develop a causal gr

M-SQE: Multilingual Skill Quality Estimation for Enhancing Language Equality in Agentic Skill Use

arXiv:2609.18445v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agent skills, reusable procedural documents that extend LLM agents beyond their parametric memory, have become an important interface for deploying agen

ReFigBench: Benchmarking Scientific Figure Reconstruction as Editable PowerPoint Artifacts

arXiv:2609.18844v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal coding agents are expected to turn visual inputs into usable artifacts, and they act through a harness, the layer of tools, context managemen

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Selection Is Retrieval, Abstention Is Not: On-Device Tool Routing over 70 Korean-English Actions

arXiv:2609.18672v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: An AI assistant that calls tools makes two decisions on every request: which tool to invoke, and whether any available tool applies. In the usual design

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The Missing 'I Don't Know': Why Three Reasoning-Reliability Findings Converge on Calibrated Abstention

arXiv:2609.17686v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Three recent results describe what look like unrelated LLM reliability problems. Yin et al. (2026) show reasoning RL collapses tool-reliability repres

CADWorld: Computer-Use Benchmark for Long-Horizon Computer-Aided Design

arXiv:2609.16251v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Computer-use agents are increasingly evaluated in realistic desktop environments, but existing benchmarks provide limited coverage of professional engin

Right Tool, Right Job: Native-Language Evaluation, Tokenizer Sensitivity, and Methodological Findings from a French-Only BabyLM

arXiv:2609.17435v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We submit MeTRON-FR, a 125M GPT-2 pretrained on 92.47M words of French, to the BabyLM 2026 Strict track. It scores 85.97 +/- 0.17% on QFrBLiMP (a native

Symbolic Separation: Grounding Deep Agents in Knowledge Graphs for Trustworthy Operational Data Analytics

arXiv:2609.17107v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Generative AI promises natural language access to the massive numerical telemetry of data centers and Industry 4.0 installations, yet text-to-query and

World Model Science: Self-Organized Criticality, Weak Chaos, and Metastable Belief Dynamics in Long-Horizon LLM Agents

arXiv:2609.17419v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-horizon LLM agents must maintain task state across extended sequences of observations, actions, tool calls, and intermediate beliefs. We study thes

ActGuard: Pre-execution Action Auditing against Indirect Prompt Injection in LLM Agents

arXiv:2609.14987v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language model (LLM) agents interact with external environments through tool invocation, but tool outputs can also expose them to indirect promp

AGENTQ: Quantization-Conditioned Backdoor Attacks on LLM Agents

arXiv:2609.14060v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Quantization is one of the default deployment paths for open-weight LLM agents, but it is not behavior-preserving: an adversary can release a full-pre

ATTRICITE: Training an Open 4B Model for Citation Recovery toward Faithful Attribution

arXiv:2609.14248v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Faithful citation attribution begins with identifying the intended source for a scientific claim. We study this source-identification capability throu

Beyond AI Literacy: A Structured Review and Exploratory Meta-Analysis of Measures for Competent Generative-AI Use

arXiv:2609.15624v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Researchers assessing competent generative-AI use at work must choose among self-reports, objective tests, and measures of oversight and reliance. We

ClinAgent: A ReAct-Based Agent for Conversational Access to Clinical Trial Information

arXiv:2609.13860v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Querying clinical trial registries remains a manual and error-prone process, requiring researchers to navigate large volumes of semi-structured data wit

From Visual Feedback to Textual Reviews: A Multi-Agent Vision-Language Framework for Image-Grounded Review Assistance

arXiv:2609.14761v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Visual feedback in the form of user-uploaded images and videos is becoming increasingly common in e-commerce platforms because it provides authentic e

HarnessBandit: Joint Learnability-Transferability Scheduling for Multi-Harness Agentic Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2609.13739v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Language-model agents are increasingly deployed through diverse harnesses that differ in system prompts, tool schemas, control loops, and trajectory f

MedTRACE: Tool-Augmented Multimodal Clinical Reasoning Agents for Evidence-Grounded Decision-Making

arXiv:2609.14823v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal clinical decision-making requires reliable reasoning over heterogeneous evidence from electronic health records, medical images, and physiolo

Tool Use Reduces Depth-Induced Collapse in OOD Reasoning

arXiv:2602.21061v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Many current paths to more advanced AI depend on the assumption that large language models (LLMs) can generalize learned relationships to solve comp

EventMemAgent: Hierarchical Event-Centric Memory for Online Video Understanding with Adaptive Tool Use

arXiv:2602.15329v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Online video understanding requires models to perform continuous perception and long-range reasoning within potentially infinite visual streams. Its

Harness or Model? Isolating the Harness Effect in Agentic Coding with a Contamination-Controlled Private Suite

arXiv:2609.11987v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: An agentic coding system couples a language model to a harness: the tools, prompts and control flow that turn a chat model into an autonomous software

Local Edits, Global Ripples: Replay-Informed Policy Adaptation for Workflow Synthesis

arXiv:2609.12127v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Prompt-policy editing offers a practical way to improve agents that synthesize executable workflows without updating the underlying model. However, pers

Online Video Agent Harness for Long Video Understanding

arXiv:2609.12818v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long video understanding often behaves like a visual needle-in-a-haystack problem: query-relevant evidence is sparsely distributed across long temporal

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Benchmark Radar: A Living Database and Search Engine for AI Benchmarks and Evaluation

arXiv:2609.11115v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Benchmark researchers and developers of large language models (LLMs) and other AI systems need to find relevant evaluations, locate their benchmark data

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TRUST-SQL: Tool-Integrated Multi-Turn Reinforcement Learning for Text-to-SQL over Unknown Schemas

arXiv:2603.16448v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Text-to-SQL parsing has achieved remarkable progress under the Full Schema Assumption. However, this premise fails in real-world enterprise environm

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Beyond Training: A Feasibility Taxonomy for Inference-Time AI Governance

arXiv:2609.10105v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Compute governance today is a governance of training: the thresholds, reporting requirements, and frontier-AI regimes now in force attach to training

JarvisGUI: Towards Cross-Device GUI Agents with Dynamic Task Composition

arXiv:2609.10451v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Real-world GUI usage frequently involves workflows that span multiple devices and platforms, requiring the transfer of intermediate results, maintenance

Procedural Memory Under Change: Reuse and Interference in Controlled Web Tasks

arXiv:2609.09774v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Procedural memory lets language agents reuse successful routines, but reuse presumes that a stored routine remains applicable. We study what happens whe

The Menu Is an Execution Prior: State-Path Tool Menus for Online Agents

arXiv:2609.09395v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Language models act through tools, yet practical agents face libraries containing thousands of interfaces. We introduce the tool menu as the short, orde

Why Sample What You Can Enumerate? Exact Policy Optimization for Genomic Tool Selection

arXiv:2609.10221v2 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement learning over a frozen reasoner has become a common recipe for teaching a policy which external tools to invoke. We show that this recipe

AURA-Eval: Evaluation Framework for Acting Under Risk Awareness in LLM Agent Trajectories

arXiv:2609.06783v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: LLM agents operate in workflows where unsafe actions can have real consequences. Existing safety evaluations often reduce behavior to a single score,

EnvCraft: Synthesizing Executable Environments in Agentic RL for Claw-like Agent

arXiv:2609.05576v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The paradigm of LLMs has rapidly shifted from passive language interfaces to autonomous Claw-like agents that execute long-horizon tasks across stateful

Improving Proficiency and Efficiency of Android GUI Agents via Self-Generating Tool Actions

arXiv:2609.06792v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Android agents using a hybrid action space that combines GUI actions and tool actions (e.g., accessing application data via APIs) remain largely underex

KVShareArena: KV-Cache Reuse Across Contexts and Model Checkpoints

arXiv:2609.10266v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM serving systems already reuse KV caches, but only when the reused text sits at the very start of the prompt. Two growing workloads break this condit

Large Language Models Transform Organic Synthesis From Reaction Prediction to Automation

arXiv:2508.05427v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are beginning to reshape how organic-synthesis workflows are represented, queried, planned, and connected to experiment

When Agent Governance Helps

arXiv:2609.05531v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: No specification says how a governed autotelic AI agent organization, where agents pursue self-generated goals inside guardrails, should be designed a

WorldAgen: Unified State-Action Prediction with Test-Time World Model Training

arXiv:2609.08162v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: How can vision-language-action (VLA) models adapt to new environments where world dynamics shift? While recent research has combined world modeling and

Ambient @ EgoLongQA 2026: Distilling Long-Video perception into a Sub-2B Model

arXiv:2609.07154v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We describe our entry to the EgoLongQA track of the Wearable-AI Challenge in ECCV 2026, which placed first in the <=2B parameter division with 0.8279 on

CoRL: Co-Evolutionary Reinforcement Learning for Adaptive Indirect Prompt-Injection Attacks and Defenses

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arXiv:2609.07529v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Tool-augmented language agents are vulnerable to indirect prompt injection (IPI). Unlike direct prompt injection, IPI hides adversarial instructions in

Dex-X: Learning Visual-Tactile Dexterous Manipulation From Human Videos with Simulated Interaction

arXiv:2609.07747v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Human videos are an abundant source of dexterous manipulation behaviors, but they lack tactile information that is crucial for contact-rich interaction.

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Memory in Deep Time-Series Models

arXiv:2609.06006v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deep learning for time series has progressed through successive architectural paradigms, from recurrent networks and transformers to structured state-sp

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