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PolyBuild: An End-to-End Method for Polygonal Building Contour Extraction from High-Resolution Remote Sensing Images

arXiv:2606.08920v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Extracting building polygon contours from high-resolution remote sensing images is a fundamental task for various mapping applications. However, the p

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Position: Anthropomorphic Misalignment Research Needs Stronger Evidence

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arXiv:2606.07612v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We argue that many Anthropomorphic Misalignment Research (AMR) studies need stronger evidence to ensure that they can provide a robust foundation for

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Post-Rejection Follow-up Sampling: A Methodology for Counterfactual Outcome Measurement in Algorithmic DEX Trading

arXiv:2606.08228v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Algorithmic trading systems on decentralised exchanges (DEXs) reject most candidate tokens they evaluate. The counterfactual outcome of rejected candi

Principled Agent Debate: Adversarial Arbitration for Sycophancy Reduction in Large Language Models

arXiv:2606.07532v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: RLHF-trained models are systematically biased toward agreement over accuracy, a structural property of the training process. We present Principled Age

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Programmable Deformation Design of Porous Soft Actuator through Volumetric-Pattern-Induced Anisotropy

arXiv:2512.12320v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Conventional soft pneumatic actuators, typically based on hollow elastomeric chambers, often suffer from small structural support and require costly

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Tutorials

Propeller-Assisted Robust 3D Hopping Robot with Hierarchical Force Allocation

arXiv:2606.08186v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Monopedal hopping robots are conceptually simple but highly dynamic and inherently unstable. Achieving robust 3D hopping is still difficult because grou

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QnRL: Quantum-Native Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2606.08276v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Quantum reinforcement learning (QRL) is a promising approach to learn effective decision strategies across several applications with stochastic enviro

Quantifying Uncertainty in Space Debris Capture with Active Tether-Net Systems Caused by Noisy Observations

arXiv:2606.07580v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As Low Earth Orbit has grown more crowded with space debris, the need for reliable and efficient debris removal solutions becomes more urgent. An acti

RACT: Retrieval Augmented Column-Table Learning and Prediction for Multi-Table Schema Matching

arXiv:2606.07843v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Schema matching, a critical task for integrating data from diverse sources, seeks to identify correspondences between columns across different schemas

Agents

RAILS: Verification-Native Clearing For Agentic Commerce

arXiv:2606.08790v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Autonomous agents negotiate, purchase, deploy code, and move funds, but no neutral mechanism determines whether they met their delegated obligation, who

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REACT 2026: The Fourth Multiple Appropriate Facial Reaction Generation Challenge: Personalised MAFRG and Appropriate EEG Reaction Prediction

arXiv:2606.07935v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In dyadic interactions, various human facial reactions could be appropriate for responding to each human speaker behaviour. Following the successful org

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Real-Time Industrial Defect Detection on Edge Hardware Using Fine-Tuned YOLOv8: A Systematic Benchmark on the NEU Surface Defect Database and MVTec AD with Automotive & Battery Manufacturing Extensions

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arXiv:2606.07659v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Automated surface defect detection is critical for ensuring rigorous quality control in high-speed manufacturing environments. While deep learning model

REFINE: Super-efficient 3D Gaussian Splatting Pruning via Rendering-Free Primitive Importance

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arXiv:2606.09074v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Existing pruning methods for 3D Gaussian splatting (3DGS) suffer from either severe quality degradation or prohibitive computational overhead. In this p

RetroReasoner: A Reasoning LLM for Strategic Retrosynthesis Prediction

arXiv:2603.12666v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Retrosynthesis prediction aims to identify reactants that can synthesize a given product molecule. Although molecular large language models (L

Revisiting Articulated Parts Perception in Robot Manipulation

arXiv:2606.08103v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We are surrounded by various objects with movable, articulated parts, e.g., box, handle, door. An accurate and generalizable perception of articulated

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Revisiting the shutdown problem

arXiv:2606.08296v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A key premise in leading arguments for existential risk from artificial intelligence is that malfunctioning artificial agents could not be easily shut d

SAEExplainer: Interpreting SAE Features with Activation-Guided Preference Optimization

arXiv:2606.08496v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Although Sparse Autoencoders (SAEs) have mitigated the opacity of large language models (LLMs) by decomposing dense representations into sparse featur

Safe, Fluent and Acceptable Motion Generation and Execution for Human--Robot Interaction in Manufacturing Environments

arXiv:2606.08741v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Robots operating in human environments must not only ensure physical safety but also exhibit behaviors that are understandable, fluent, and acceptable t

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Agents

SAGE: An LLM-driven Self Reflective Agentic Framework for Fraud Detection

arXiv:2606.08146v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Fraud detection in payment, e-commerce, and telecommunications systems requires accuracy at the individual level, robustness under severe class imbalanc

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Scaling by Diversified Experience for Vision-Language-Action Models

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arXiv:2606.09009v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-Language-Action models face significant challenges in real-world deployment due to the entanglement of high-level reasoning with low-level contro

Securing Self-supervised Data Curation for Foundation Models Robustness

arXiv:2606.09511v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Self-supervised data curation provides a pathway to scaling and improving the generalization capabilities of machine learning models. By leveraging self

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Applications

Selecting New Measurement Locations to Diversify Traffic-Pattern Coverage: A Real-World Evaluation for Total Traffic Volume Estimation

arXiv:2606.07556v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Accurate measurement of traffic volumes and flows is vital for modern intelligent transportation. However, despite recent technological advances in se

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Agents

// Self-Harness: Harnesses That Improve Themselves // (bookmark this one) Most of the agent scaffolds we rely on today are built once and re…

// Self-Harness: Harnesses That Improve Themselves // (bookmark this one) Most of the agent scaffolds we rely on today are built once and remain frozen or mostly unchanged. The harness, like the skill

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Seq103: A Unified Neuroevolution Framework for Compact Sequence Architecture Discovery

arXiv:2606.07664v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Neuroevolution is a representative neural architecture search paradigm that evolves both network topology and weights through evolutionary algorithms.

Set-Based Transformer for Atmospheric Compensation in Standoff LWIR Hyperspectral Imaging

arXiv:2606.08324v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Passive long-wave infrared (LWIR) hyperspectral imaging under a standoff geometry depends on atmospheric absorption and emission, as well as reflected

SIFT: Selective-Index For Fast Compute of RAG Prefill by Exploiting Attention Invariance

arXiv:2606.09441v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) injects LLM queries with relevant documents to improve response quality. This injection increases prompt length and

SNN-MLIR: An MLIR Dialect for Compiling Neuromorphic SNNs from NIR to Bare-Metal C

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arXiv:2606.09213v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Spiking neural networks (SNNs) are increasingly trained in a wide range of frameworks (SnnTorch, Lava, Norse, and others) each with its own model form

'So There's a Catch-22 Here': How Early Adopters Who Build Multi-Agent LLM Systems Conceptualize Transparency

arXiv:2606.08323v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multi-agent large language model (LLM) systems are rapidly emerging, yet transparency, a cornerstone of responsible AI, remains under-defined in these

SpaceVLN: A Zero-Shot Vision-and-Language Navigation Agent with Online Spatial Cognitive Memory and Reasoning

arXiv:2606.08992v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-and-Language Navigation in continuous environments requires agents to understand the spatial structure of previously unseen environments in ord

Speaker-Invariant Representation Learning for Spoofing Detection via Gradient Reversal and A Variational Information Bottleneck

arXiv:2606.08678v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Sophisticated generative speech technology can undermined the reliability of voice biometrics. While spoofing detection systems excel when assessed un

SpectrumKV: Per-Token Mixed-Precision KV Cache Transfer for Prefill-Decode Disaggregated LLM Serving

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arXiv:2606.08635v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Prefill-decode (PD) disaggregation decouples prompt processing from token generation, but it also turns the key-value (KV) cache into a network payload.

SPIN: Decentralized Swarm Control via Tensorized Policy Coordination

arXiv:2606.07557v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Decentralized multi-agent swarm coordination on resource-constrained edge platforms remains fundamentally bottlenecked by the exponential scaling of joi

Stable and Scalable Probabilistic Numerical Solvers for Stiff and High-Dimensional ODEs

arXiv:2606.08203v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Filtering-based probabilistic numerical solvers for ordinary differential equations (ODEs) have been established as a flexible and efficient simulatio

State Backdoor: Towards Stealthy Real-world Poisoning Attack on Vision-Language-Action Model in State Space

arXiv:2601.04266v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models are widely deployed in safety-critical embodied AI applications such as robotics. However, their complex m

STGBD-Net: Spatio-temporal Gradient Basis Decomposition Network for Infrared Small Target Detection

arXiv:2512.03470v5 Announce Type: replace Abstract: A key challenge in infrared small target detection (IRSTD) is that weak target signal responses are easily obscured by strong background clutter, fr

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Structural Decoupling: A Scaffold-Flow Theory of Generalization and Alignment

arXiv:2506.20699v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Learning in non-stationary and multi-context environments requires more than ordinary within-task generalization. A system must also discover which

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Structure-Conditioned Actor-Critic Branches for Quality-Diversity Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2606.08735v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Quality-diversity reinforcement learning (QD-RL) aims to construct policy repertoires that contain both high-performing and behaviorally diverse policie

Structured Neuron Pruning in Deep Neural Networks Using Multi-Armed Bandits

arXiv:2606.07615v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Deep neural networks often contain redundant hidden units. Removing individual weights can reduce parameter count, but unstructured sparsity is not al

Symbolic Reasoning Frameworks Modulate LLM Risk Aversion in Multi-Agent Strategic Settings

arXiv:2606.07552v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models exhibit innate behavioral tendencies when deployed as strategic agents -- notably a risk-averse 'turtle' bias toward defensive p

Systems-Level Planning and Coordination of Truck-Drone Collaborative Delivery Networks

arXiv:2606.08738v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Urban last-mile parcel delivery increasingly relies on heterogeneous fleets whose performance depends on timely coordination, reliable communication,

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The Flexibility Trap: Rethinking the Value of Arbitrary Order in Diffusion Language Models

arXiv:2601.15165v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Diffusion Large Language Models (dLLMs) break the rigid left-to-right constraint of traditional LLMs, enabling token generation in arbitrary o

The Governance of Human-LLM Interaction: Safety Gating, Civility Steering, and Affective Default Lock-In

arXiv:2606.08172v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) increasingly mediate high-stakes interactions in finance, medicine, and mental-health support, yet users have limited con

The Mirrored Influence Hypothesis: Efficient Data Influence Estimation by Harnessing Forward Passes

arXiv:2402.08922v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large-scale black-box models have become ubiquitous across numerous applications. Understanding the influence of individual training data sources on

The Topological Dual of a Dataset: A Logic-to-Topology Encoding for AlphaGeometry-Style Data

arXiv:2604.18050v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: AlphaGeometry represents a milestone in neuro-symbolic reasoning, yet its architecture faces a log-linear scaling bottleneck within its symbolic ded

Thinking-Based Non-Thinking: Solving the Reward Hacking Problem in Training Hybrid Reasoning Models via Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2601.04805v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large reasoning models (LRMs) have attracted much attention due to their exceptional performance. However, their performance mainly stems from think

Towards End to End Motion Planning and Execution for Autonomous Underwater Vehicles Using Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2606.08513v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) traditionally rely on complex, heavily engineered pipelines for perception, path planning, and motion control. T

Towards Long-Horizon Vessel Trajectory and Destination Forecasting with Reasoning Large Language Models

arXiv:2606.08633v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-horizon maritime trajectory prediction is important for shipping management, logistics planning, and maritime risk analysis, yet month-level foreca

Training-Free Intelligibility-Guided Observation Addition for Noisy ASR

arXiv:2602.20967v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Automatic speech recognition (ASR) degrades severely in noisy environments. Although speech enhancement (SE) front-ends effectively suppress b