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Beyond Factual QA: Mentorship-Oriented Question Answering over Long-Form Multilingual Content

arXiv:2601.17173v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Question answering systems are typically evaluated on factual correctness, yet many real-world applications-such as education and career guida

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Beyond Parallel Blindness: Information Floors and Model Gaps in Block Drafting

DGX agent

arXiv:2608.27339v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Block drafters propose several tokens in one forward pass, before earlier target tokens are realised. Their rejection mixes two losses: missing within

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Beyond Reflection: Affirmation as a Promising Behavioral Marker Associated with Quality in Text-Based Counseling

arXiv:2608.26689v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: While AI-assisted text-based counseling is gaining attention, it remains empirically unclear which counselor behaviors are associated with higher dialog

BPMN4CAI: A BPMN Extension for Modeling Dynamic Conversational AI

arXiv:2608.27149v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Conversational AI systems, such as chatbots and virtual assistants, are becoming increasingly important to digital business processes. However, the esta

applicationsarxiv-cs-ai

BTS-AgentBench: A Deterministic, Replayable Pipeline from Read-Only Telemetry Logs to Agent Benchmarks

arXiv:2608.27334v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Industrial sites contain large volumes of read-only telemetry, but few benchmarks specify how to compile these records into executable multi-turn agent

CritICL: Inference-Time Weak-to-Strong Generalization from Small Language Model Failure Modes

arXiv:2608.27455v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advances in inference-time scaling have significantly improved the reasoning performance of large language models (LLMs). However, these methods

DEEPCHART: How Far are LLMs from Faithful Data-Science Chart Generation?

arXiv:2608.26757v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Faithful chart generation in real-world data-science workflows requires grounding visualizations in scattered evidence, computing chart-ready quantities

Discovering Relationships in Data Lakes Using Large Language Models: An Industrial Case

arXiv:2608.26750v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Data lakes rely on metadata to remain usable, yet this meta data is often limited or weakly informative for column relationship discovery, especially in

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DSA: Evidence-Aware LLM-Agent Orchestration for Multi-Market Stock Research

arXiv:2608.26990v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models can summarize financial information, but an operational stock-research system must first assemble heterogeneous evidence, expose u

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GameWAM: A World Action Model for Video Games

arXiv:2608.26200v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Modern video games combine first-person perception, rapid visual changes, persistent world state, and heterogeneous native controls. Existing game agent

hoBIT: A Profile-Aware Retrieval-Augmented Chatbot for University Academic Advising

arXiv:2608.26604v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In university academic advising, identical questions can require different answers depending on a student's department, admission cohort, and degree p

Importance Scoring of Transformer Attention Heads in Learning Tabular Data

arXiv:2608.27241v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Computationally demanding and opaque deep learning models can be better understood and optimized by analyzing how they transform data. While deep transf

Instruction Quality Matters: Refining Instructions for Effective Preference Learning

arXiv:2608.26779v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Preference learning optimizes models using response pairs, yet the informativeness of these pairs is fundamentally shaped by the instructions from which

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Learning the ARTS of Search for Automated Discovery

arXiv:2606.21891v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Scientific discovery can be formulated as an iterative search process over the space of hypotheses and experiments. Contemporary methods navigate th

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MACGen: Toward Functionally Correct and Secure Code Generation via Multi-Agent Collaboration

arXiv:2608.25457v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Despite their strong ability to generate code, large language models often fail to produce secure code, as their outputs frequently contain se

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Making Latent Evolution Explicit: Operator-Structured Transitions for World Action Models

arXiv:2608.27259v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: World Action Models (WAMs) augment robot policies by predicting how task-relevant scene states may evolve under interaction. Recent WAMs increasingly pe

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Mitigating Fabrication in Multi-Stage LLM Pipelines for Hiring: An Empirical Evaluation of Prompt Guardrails and Human-in-the-Loop Checkpoints

arXiv:2608.26171v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multi-stage LLM hiring pipelines (resume improvement, interview question generation, answer feedback) can fabricate credentials, inflate qualifiers, a

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Multi-Image Visual Token Pruning in Large Visual Language Models

arXiv:2608.26806v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: With the growing demand for processing multiple image sequences in real-world applications, various visual token pruning methods have emerged to mitigat

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PACE: A Unified Condense-and-Extract Paradigm for Fast VLM Inference

arXiv:2608.27206v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-Language Models (VLMs) demonstrate exceptional visual reasoning capabilities, yet their inference costs escalate rapidly with the proliferation

Planting a Latent Variable in Natural-Looking Text: a More Realistic Test of Belief States in LLMs and Their Link to Concept Geometry

arXiv:2608.26887v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLMs are thought to track 'belief states,' i.e., running probability distributions over the latent variables that govern language (Shai et al., 2024; Sa

Recovering Expert Critic-Sourced Network Adjacency between Musical Artists from Acoustic Distributions: A Construct-Validity Approach

arXiv:2608.27291v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Music recommendation relies primarily on two signals: user-item interactions, which fail in the cold-start regime, and intrinsic musical content, avai

Rethinking Message Passing as Retrieval for Text-Attributed Graph Learning

arXiv:2608.26732v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Graph neural networks (GNNs) are typically conceptualized as message-passing neural networks, yet it remains unclear why neighborhood aggregation reli

Robust Neural Stimulation Response Modeling Through Meta-Learning and Pretraining

arXiv:2608.26649v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Objective: Model-based closed-loop neural stimulation holds promise for therapeutic applications ranging from Parkinson's disease to sensory restoration

Agents

Same Model, Different Harness: Different Coding-Agent Results

arXiv:2608.26218v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A coding agent combines a model with a harness, which decides what the model sees, which tools it can use, and how the work continues. We ask whether ch

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Selection Bias Correction in Retail Intelligence

arXiv:2608.26156v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Retail intelligence often relies on monitoring popular, high-velocity products, potentially biasing economic indicators by ignoring the 'long tail' of n

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Selective State-Space Adaptation and Retrieval for Language Model Reasoning

arXiv:2607.19326v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Low-rank adaptation introduces a static learned update applied identically to every input. The update provides task-level adaptation but does not ex

Self-Augmented Diffusion Guidance for Physics-Informed Generation

arXiv:2608.26748v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Diffusion models can be used to generate spatiotemporal signals of physical phenomena, such as time-series images of fluid dynamics. However, a major li

Sycophancy Suppression Can Impair Rational Updating: Anti-Sycophancy Should Preserve the Ability to Update

arXiv:2608.26511v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models often exhibit sycophancy, revising their answers to align with users when users push back. Such answer flips, however, can arise f

Tabular Deep Learning for Algorithmic Trading: Cross-Regime Bayesian Optimisation for Equity Signal Generation

arXiv:2608.27076v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Algorithmic trading now represents a market exceeding $20 billion, where even marginal gains in signal robustness can translate into economically signif

Text-to-seed generation: Training-free open-vocabulary seeded semantic segmentation via re-purposing diffusion as text-guided seed generator

arXiv:2608.26624v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Open-vocabulary semantic segmentation (OVSS) aims to segment image regions corresponding to arbitrary text queries. Although the Segment Anything Model

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Towards Expert Financial QA via Self-Improving RAG

arXiv:2608.26706v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Expert-level financial question answering requires both grounded verification to catch numeric hallucinations and audit trails for regulatory compliance

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When Is the Sharp Covariance Envelope Tight? Feature-Only Geometry for Volume-Sampled Least Squares

arXiv:2608.26877v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Prior analyses by Derezinski and Warmuth established all-size sampling identities, selected-OLS unbiasedness, and inverse moments for ordinary volume sa

applicationsarxiv-cs-lg

When Text Misleads: Inconsistent-Aware Reasoning for Audio-Grounded Dialogue

arXiv:2608.27176v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Understanding spoken dialogue requires joint reasoning over lexical content and paralinguistic acoustic signals such as emotion and conversational int

A Primer on Computational Semantics for Artificial Intelligence Systems

arXiv:2608.25022v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As people adopt transformer-based language models (e.g., ChatGPT and Gemini) for an increasing number of use-cases, it is important to know how such mod

Activation Steering Transfer to Agents: One Gain Ratio Does Not Identify Potency and Efficacy

arXiv:2607.09156v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Additive activation steering is calibrated in single-turn chat and then deployed inside agent scaffolds. The quantity usually reported for that move

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Adaptive Bayes exactly tracks information over intrinsic time

arXiv:2607.08789v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Bayesian and multiplicative-weights updates reweight experts, models, or actions from sequential feedback. We show that the regret of any such updat

Anchoring Bias in LLM-as-a-Judge Systems: Prior Scores Compromise Evaluation Independence

arXiv:2608.25869v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) increasingly assess generated content, giving rise to the LLM-as-a-Judge paradigm. These systems now score outputs, filter

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CaSKG: Counterfactual-Causal Skill Graphs for Scalable Agent Skill Retrieval

arXiv:2608.25500v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Reusable skill libraries allow large language model (LLM) agents to reuse procedural knowledge across tasks, but they also turn memory access into a c

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DataKernelBench: Can LLMs Optimize Database Queries on GPUs?

arXiv:2608.25061v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: GPUs increasingly accelerate database systems, but query-specific peak performance still often relies on hand-written kernels. Existing LLM kernel bench

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Do Vision-Language Models Agree on the Affective Qualities of Shape? A Cross-Model Audit for Generative Design Interfaces

arXiv:2608.25876v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Generative design interfaces increasingly expose semantic controls that let users steer output with concepts such as 'more elegant' or 'more minimalis

GreenLeaf Law Embed Tiny: A Compact Embedding Model for Legal Domain Retrieval

arXiv:2608.24936v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present GreenLeaf Law Embed Tiny, a 0.6B parameter embedding model for legal domain retrieval. GreenLeaf-Tiny achieves 75.11% on the Massive Legal

LongVU-TTT: Causal Test-Time Training for Visual Resampling in Long Video Understanding

arXiv:2608.25729v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-video MLLMs must model temporal change before a limited visual-token budget removes most frame evidence. We introduce LongVU-TTT, which inserts a c

Lowering the Barrier to AI-Driven Inspection: A No-Code Workflow for Automated Structural Defect Detection

arXiv:2608.25176v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Structural health monitoring (SHM) is essential in modern engineering, providing data for condition-based maintenance, lifecycle assessment, and predict

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Modeling spatio-temporal locality in multi-step forecasting of geo-referenced time series

arXiv:2608.25698v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Forecasting future measurements from geographically distributed sensors is essential across many domains. However, the spatial distribution of these sen

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MoganBert-TR: A Turkish Encoder Foundation Model Trained from Scratch with a CLM-to-MLM Curriculum

arXiv:2608.25768v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Turkish encoder models have adopted modern architectures while leaving the pretraining objective fixed at masked language modelling. This paper introduc

PhaseShift: Topology-Aware Data Harmonization and Model Consolidation Across Signalized Intersections

arXiv:2608.25275v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Learned traffic-behavior models are commonly trained separately for each intersection, creating model portfolios that cannot share evidence across sit

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Recurrent Neural Networks in Linguistic Theory: Revisiting Pinker and Prince (1988) and the Past Tense Debate

arXiv:1807.04783v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Can advances in NLP help advance cognitive modeling? We examine the role of artificial neural networks, the current state of the art in many common

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Scalable Self-Supervised Learning for Multiphase AC-OPF in Distribution Systems with Topology Reconfiguration

arXiv:2608.25095v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The proliferation of distributed energy resources (DERs) in distribution grids enables the active coordination of these assets to reduce costs and ena