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A Geometric Approach to Soft Actor-Critic with Zonotopes for Locomotion Learning

arXiv:2610.12113v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Off-policy actor--critic methods control overestimation bias by taking the minimum of two critics. This uses the same aggregation rule everywhere, reg

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I shipped a new feature for my blog today: the Newsletters page, which offers an index of all of the newsletters I've sent out, both my free weekly Substack and my monthly sponsors-only updates. I bui

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A Survey on Industrial Anomaly Synthesis

arXiv:2502.16412v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: This paper presents a comprehensive review of industrial anomaly synthesis (IAS). Existing surveys on industrial anomalies mainly focus on anomaly d

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Adaptive Multi-Discriminator WGAN Framework for Resource-Constrained Internet of Vehicles Using Reinforcement Learning and Game Theory

arXiv:2610.10926v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Managing machine learning workloads as a network service introduces a resource-orchestration problem distinct from conventional model training; which no

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Beyond Imitation: A Framework and Benchmark for LLM-Assisted Peer Review

arXiv:2610.11087v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The rapid growth of scientific publishing has strained peer review, particularly in machine learning, raising concerns about declining review quality an

Caught in the Act: Probes Effectively Detect Sabotage and Catch Unverbalized Deception

arXiv:2610.12445v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recent incidents have highlighted the challenge of monitoring LLM agents and the danger of models deceiving people. We show that white-box deception d

Characterizing Statistical Separability in TP-CRIV for Probabilistic AI Models

arXiv:2610.11163v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Third-party challenge-response identity verification (TP-CRIV) enables an independent verifier to assess whether a claimant possesses a model identica

CoCam4D: Geometry-Aware Cooperative 4D Perception for Camera-Only Autonomous Driving

arXiv:2610.11577v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Autonomous vehicles often suffer from limited perception due to occlusions, blind spots, limited sensor range, and the complex nature of surrounding e

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Conditional Kernel Stein Discrepancy

arXiv:2610.11863v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Kernel Stein discrepancies (KSDs) provide a versatile tool for comparing distributions. One of their main applications is in quantifying the goodness-

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Could LLM Watermark Detection be Public?

arXiv:2610.12106v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Watermarking large language models is popular for tracing chatbot and agentic outputs, yet detectors remain unreleased since exposing them could let a

Deception by Omission: Language Models Knowingly Hide Their Mistakes

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arXiv:2610.11351v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) increasingly act as agents with little human oversight, so potential mistakes they make can go unnoticed. Users then depend

DiffuPlex: Accelerating Full-Duplex Spoken Dialog Models via Rolling Masked Diffusion

arXiv:2610.12214v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recent full-duplex spoken dialog models enable simultaneous listening and speaking, but fine-grained models still advance their backbone autoregressiv

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Distilling Routed 3D Privilege for Spatial Reasoning in Vision-Language Models

arXiv:2610.12355v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Spatial reasoning remains a persistent weakness of vision-language models (VLMs), because RGB inputs do not directly provide geometric evidence. Exist

Explanation Multiplicity in SHAP: Characterization and Assessment

arXiv:2601.12654v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: SHAP explanations are widely used in high-stakes settings to justify decisions, yet they can differ substantially across repeated runs, even w

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HarnessSQL: Harness-Native Training for SQL Agents in Realistic Database Environments

arXiv:2610.12274v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Text-to-SQL models are commonly trained to map questions directly to static queries, whereas real-world database agents operate through stateful, multi-

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Higher-Order Action Supervision Makes A Strong Policy Class

arXiv:2610.11175v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Modern data-driven decision-making methods, such as imitation learning (IL) and reinforcement learning (RL), have achieved great success in solving ma

Humanity's Sixth Sense: Benchmarking Intuitive Visual Reasoning in Multimodal Models

arXiv:2610.08966v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Humans perceive far more in a scene than what is explicitly depicted: a single glance captures past causes and future trajectories; a quick peek det

Humanize: Judgement Engineering for Agentic Coding

arXiv:2610.08900v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Agentic coding makes code generation cheap, but reliable completion remains difficult: the agent that writes the code is a weak judge of whether it

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Humanoid World Action Model With Joint State--Action Generation

arXiv:2610.12026v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Humanoid robots are a promising platform for general-purpose manipulation. Recent Vision-Language-Action (VLA) policies learn actions directly from mu

Is Memorization Context-Sensitive? Prefix-Based Extraction Beyond Isolated Prefixes

arXiv:2610.12085v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) can expose memorized training sequences under prefix-based extraction: given a prefix from a training example, the model ma

KDFP: A first-principles approach to knowledge distillation in large language models

arXiv:2610.10854v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Knowledge distillation is an established technique for improving the capabilities of small, efficient student models by training them with the represent

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Large Language Model-Assisted Preparation of Transportation Management Plans: A Case Study with WisDOT WisTMP System

arXiv:2610.10650v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Work zones are critical yet hazardous components of transportation infrastructure, requiring carefully designed Transportation Management Plans (TMPs) t

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Large-Scale Benchmarking of Quantum Neural Network Configurations for Financial Time Series Forecasting

arXiv:2610.12148v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Quantum machine learning, and quantum neural networks (QNNs) in particular, are advancing fields with growing potential. Although systematic comparisons

Learning to Orchestrate Evolutionary Search: Progression-Aware Deep Reinforcement Learning for Dynamic DE-CMA-ES Coordination in Optimization and Structural Model Updating

arXiv:2610.11546v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Solving high-dimensional structural model updating problems requires an algorithm capable of navigating complex, non-convex landscapes with correlated

LiteNWM: Efficient Latent World Models for Onboard Visual Navigation in the Wild

arXiv:2610.12368v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Direct visual navigation policies generate trajectories efficiently but do not explicitly evaluate their future consequences. Generative navigation worl

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Low-Cost Sensor Calibration for Indoor Air Quality Monitoring: A Dataset, Evaluation Scenarios, and a Lightweight Model

arXiv:2610.11236v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Low-cost sensors enable scalable indoor air quality monitoring but require calibration because of nonlinear distortions, noise, and temporal drift. The

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MAPF-World: Action World Model for Multi-Agent Path Finding

arXiv:2508.12087v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Multi-agent path finding (MAPF) studies the problem of planning conflict-free paths for multiple agents from given start locations to designated goa

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Missing Modality-Aware Calibration for Trustworthy Brain Tumor Segmentation

arXiv:2610.11419v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multimodal brain tumor segmentation typically leverages multiple MRI modalities, yet incomplete modality acquisition is common in clinical practice du

MissMAC-Bench: Building Solid Benchmark for Missing Modality Issue in Robust Multimodal Affective Computing

arXiv:2602.00811v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Current Multimodal Affective Computing (MAC) systems heavily rely on the completeness of multiple modalities to accurately understand human's affect

Onboard Marine Anomaly Detection on Phisat-2: From Simulation-Based Development to In-Orbit Demonstration

arXiv:2610.11735v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Onboard Artificial Intelligence can improve responsiveness and bandwidth efficiency of Earth Observation systems by processing data directly on the sate

ORDO: Operation-level Round-aware Dynamic Ordering for MIP Presolve

arXiv:2610.11294v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Presolve strongly affects mixed-integer programming (MIP) performance, yet learning-based methods only optimize parameter configurations and cannot expr

Phonologically Informed Tokenization for German Speech Recognition: A Cross-Domain Study

arXiv:2610.11646v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: German is a morphologically rich language whose syllable structure is exceptionally well-predicted by the Knuth--Liang hyphenation algorithm. We ask whe

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PlanWAM: Planning-Shaped Future Representations for End-to-End Autonomous Driving

arXiv:2610.11382v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: World models in end-to-end autonomous driving predict future scene evolution to provide foresight for trajectory planning. Existing methods mainly stu

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ik ik 'another harness D:'. so... i spent the last 6 months of my life building and ironing out every single detail and bug through almost every route with extensive testing across 3 machines, daily,

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REACT: Rolling Denoising and Dual Decoupling for Reactive Robot Control with VLA Models

arXiv:2610.12007v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Flow-based vision-language-action (VLA) models generate action chunks for temporally coherent robot motion, but chunked control creates a fundamental

RoboAware: Learning to Coordinate Embodied Skills from Counterfactual Outcomes

arXiv:2610.11480v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Embodied coding agents can combine modular robot skills with frozen end-to-end policies, yet effective composition requires anticipating which policy

Sim-to-Real RL for ASVs using SysID

arXiv:2610.12202v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Autonomous Surface Vehicles (ASVs) operating in dynamic marine environments require robust control policies for tasks such as path following and station

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SkillWeave: Weaving Heterogeneous Demonstrations into Long-Horizon Manipulation Skills

arXiv:2610.12046v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Dexterous manipulation requires both large-scale task progression and precise contact-rich interaction, making it challenging to collect demonstrations

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SlopSoup TV. A live, never-ending 24/7 pixel-art TV network inspired by old-school late night Adult Swim. No human makes any of it.

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SlopSoup TV is a live, never-ending pixel-art TV network. Every script, character, voice, camera cut and schedule decision is made by models. It's made to be very absurd, dark and strange. Hardware: o

SR-TTA: Spatial-Redundancy Test-Time Adaptation for Interference-Robust Respiration Sensing

arXiv:2610.11755v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Future 6G networks aim to expose sensing as a native service by reusing communication infrastructure. We study respiration sensing on a cell-free massiv

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Strix halo + CMP 170HX setup

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A bit of backstory : i got lucky in August and was able to grab a CMP 170 HX 8GB for around 500 on alibaba. I tried later to get a second one for around 1k but my order got cancelled and prices went t

SuperNav: An Agentic Navigation System for Any Task in Any Scene

arXiv:2610.12126v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: General-purpose service robots need navigation systems that can handle diverse human requests in unfamiliar environments, combining task generality wi

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Teaching a Robot Dog New Tricks: Diverse Quadruped Skills via Combined Reinforcement and Imitation Learning with Adversarial Task Selection

arXiv:2610.10601v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement Learning (RL) has enabled legged robots to perform a range of skills in single-task settings. However, applications such as farm robotics

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The Harness as the Only Mutable Surface: Compliance-Bounded Self-Evolution of LLM Agents in Credit Pipelines, with a Measured Admission Gate

arXiv:2610.10629v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Self-improving LLM agents can adapt a credit pipeline to a changed rule, but an agent that rewrites itself destroys the artefact a supervisor reviews: a

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USDCraft: Geometrically Grounded Programmatic Modeling of Articulated 3D Assets for Simulation

arXiv:2610.11322v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Geometrically faithful and functional articulated 3D assets are essential for real-to-sim robot manipulation, where policies trained in simulation must

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VioLA: Learning Generalist Humanoid Control Policies from Human Data

arXiv:2610.12435v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Teaching a humanoid to follow instructions with its whole body runs into two obstacles. Its action space is large and tightly coupled: legs, arms, and

When Routing Reveals Membership: Privacy Leakage from MoE Router Telemetry

arXiv:2610.10616v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) language models produce routing information during inference that may be logged or exposed for monitoring, debugging, load anal

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Whose Ground Truth? Embracing Ambiguity in Human-Centered AI

arXiv:2610.10805v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As AI systems increasingly interact with people and make decisions about them, understanding human interpretations becomes an important part of developi

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