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Dynamic Hub-and-Spoke Memory for Streaming Video Understanding

arXiv:2608.30294v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Streaming video understanding requires answering questions at arbitrary times over a continuously growing visual stream. The central challenge is to com

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EMemBench: Interactive Benchmarking of Episodic Memory for VLM Agents

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arXiv:2601.16690v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We introduce EMemBench, a programmatic benchmark generator for evaluating long-term episodic memory of agents through interactive games. Rather than

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EMERGE-Policy: A Robot Mind Emerges Beyond a Single Policy

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arXiv:2608.29896v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A robot's effective ``mind'' need not reside in a single policy. It can emerge when specialized components perceive, reason, predict, act, verify, and r

Entropy-Aware Token Rejection for Improving Speculative Decoding

arXiv:2512.23765v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Speculative decoding (SD) accelerates large language model (LLM) inference by using a lightweight draft model to propose tokens and a stronger

EvoSkill Injection: Red-Teaming Autonomous Skill Generation and Evolution in Self-Evolving Agents

arXiv:2608.30429v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM-based agent systems increasingly adopt skill-based architectures to reduce repetitive reasoning costs and improve stable, efficient task execution.

Expert-validated STEM QA

arXiv:2608.28591v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advancements in AI are helping scientists achieve breakthroughs in fields such as mathematics, medicine, and materials sciences. New evaluation d

FocusAgent: Simple Yet Effective Ways of Trimming the Large Context of Web Agents

arXiv:2510.03204v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Web agents powered by large language models (LLMs) must process lengthy web page observations to complete user goals; these pages often exceed tens

From Intent to Evidence: Policy-Steered Multi-Strategy Retrieval for Long-Video Agents

arXiv:2608.31005v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Existing long-video agents acquire evidence through one uniform behavior, ignoring whether the required evidence is concentrated, requires broad occurre

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Generating Clinical Vignettes that Preserve Cognitive Formulations

arXiv:2608.29995v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models can generate fluent clinical case vignettes, but fluency alone does not ensure fidelity to a specifiable clinical structure. We

GeoAgent: Evaluating VLM Geolocalization Through Embodied Navigation

arXiv:2608.29483v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Modern Vision-Language Models (VLMs) perform well above the human baseline in image geolocalization, a task critically important in disaster response,

GUIDE: Guiding Internal Evidence with Language Instructions

arXiv:2608.30712v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large multimodal models follow instructions about what to generate, but not necessarily about what evidence to rely on. Hence, models may continue to de

HalluPrism: When Multimodal Uncertainty Should Diagnose, Not Decide

arXiv:2608.29193v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) can assign similar confidence to answers that fail for different reasons. We propose HalluPrism, a behavioral d

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HiRS-Agent: A Hierarchical Multi-Agent System for Reliable Long-Horizon Remote Sensing Task Solving

arXiv:2608.30672v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advances in large language models and multimodal models have pushed remote sensing (RS) processing from simple perception models to agentic syste

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Improving Argument Saliency Coverage in Small LLMs for Long Legal Opinion Summarization via Sequence-Level Distillation

arXiv:2608.29884v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We show that sequence-level distillation from a capable long-context teacher model is a simple, annotation-free, and data-efficient strategy for improvi

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Intelligent Identification and Repair of Design Defects in BIM via Domain-Specific Large Language Models

arXiv:2608.28629v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Existing methods lack a generalized approach to efficiently identify and resolve the diversity of design defects in BIM. Therefore, this study propose

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Kascade: A Practical Sparse Attention Method for Long-Context LLM Inference

arXiv:2512.16391v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Attention is the dominant source of latency during long-context LLM inference, an increasingly popular workload with reasoning models and RAG.

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Latency-Response Theory Model: Evaluating Large Language Models via Response Accuracy and Chain-of-Thought Length

arXiv:2512.07019v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The proliferation of Large Language Models (LLMs) necessitates valid evaluation methods to provide guidance for both downstream applications a

Learning Compositional Spatio-Temporal Video Grounding with Synthetic Curriculum

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arXiv:2608.30584v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Despite the impressive progress of recent MLLMs on spatio-temporal video grounding (STVG), existing evaluations and training data focus primarily on sim

Learning the Geometry of Admissible Hypotheses through Inductive Bias in Training Distributions

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arXiv:2608.31028v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Scientific discovery often requires reasoning over competing hypotheses that are consistent with experimental observations. For mixed-variable and com

MA-RAG: Multi-Agent Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Query-Driven Summarization of Longitudinal Parkinson's Disease Assessments

arXiv:2608.28624v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Accurate interpretation of single-visit and longitudinal clinical assessments for Parkinson's disease is time-consuming and often depends on specialis

ManGo: Manga Active Narrative Grounding Optimization

arXiv:2608.29865v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Manga visual question answering requires models to answer questions over panel-based visual narratives, where relevant evidence is distributed across or

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MMPCBench: Benchmarking Multimodal Large Language Models on Proactive Critique of Flawed Inputs

arXiv:2608.29286v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) evolve into sophisticated interactive assistants, their reliability depends not only on following instructio

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MUDDLE: Measuring Understanding of Documents under Distractor and Length Effects

arXiv:2608.29477v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Document question-answering systems increasingly answer questions over collections of retrieved documents rather than one clean source, so robustness

Oculi: A Conversational Agentic Platform for Automated Credit Risk Analysis

arXiv:2608.28944v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Credit risk analysis in financial institutions traditionally requires analysts to manually write SQL queries, run statistical computations, and build vi

One Policy Is Enough: Single-Agent Reinforcement Learning Outperforms Tree Search for Chemistry Tool Learning

arXiv:2608.30952v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Chemistry questions often demand exact computation and database lookups that a language model cannot supply from its parameters, so it must reach for

Scale-Plan: Scalable Language-Enabled Task Planning for Heterogeneous Multi-Robot Teams

arXiv:2603.08814v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Long-horizon task planning for heterogeneous multi-robot systems is essential for deploying collaborative teams in real-world environments; ye

SimCRAFT: Distilling Remote Sensing Agents via Synthetic Trajectories and Contextual Retrieval-Augmented Fine-Tuning

arXiv:2608.30277v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The unprecedented surge in Earth observation data volume and diversity has exposed a critical bottleneck for traditional manual workflows, catalyzing th

Small Reward Models via Backward Inference

arXiv:2602.13551v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Reward models (RMs) play a central role throughout the language model (LM) pipeline, particularly in non-verifiable domains. However, the dominant L

SpecPV: Improving Self-Speculative Decoding for Long-Context Generation via Partial Verification

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arXiv:2512.02337v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Growing demands from tasks like code generation, deep reasoning, and long-document understanding have made long-context generation a crucial capabil

The Emergent Symbolic Structure of Artificial Neural Networks

arXiv:2608.29530v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Modern systems in artificial intelligence (AI) somehow excel in domains for which they seem poorly suited. Intelligence has traditionally been modeled

The First Token Is a Clue: Verbalizing Multi-Token Concepts from the J-lens

arXiv:2608.31084v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The Jacobian Lens (J-lens) is a recent tool for interpreting LLMs. It reads a hidden state as a ranked list of vocabulary tokens, leaving multi-token co

TRACER: Per-Tool Context Retention for LLM Agents via Consequence-Attributed Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2608.29363v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Enterprise data agents answer business queries by chaining many tool calls over multiple reasoning steps, routinely accumulating hundreds of thousands o

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When Patients Cut In: Extending Clinical Conversational AI Safety to Interruptions

arXiv:2608.29241v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Clinical voice agents are now deployed in routine care, where real patients do not wait their turn: they interrupt. These systems typically use a cascad

Which one is banana man? Evaluating vision-language models in multi-turn pragmatic interpretation

arXiv:2608.29571v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Flexible adaptation to context and shared pragmatic intuitions contribute to smooth human conversation. Iterated reference games---in which players repe

A Probabilistic Interpretation of KV Cache Eviction

arXiv:2608.28293v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The premise and promise of KV (cache) eviction is simple: higher throughput can be achieved by evicting some entries from the KV cache, at a negligible

AcrossVAM1.0: Particle World Modeling for Text-Assisted Robot Video Prediction

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arXiv:2608.28491v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Predicting robot videos requires both precise motion reasoning and preservation of high-frequency appearance, yet monolithic pixel models entangle the

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Beyond Relative Geometry: Metric-Aware Geometry Perception for Robotics

arXiv:2608.27497v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent embodied models increasingly leverage geometric representations to improve spatial reasoning and robotic manipulation. However, existing reconstr

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DAMP: Decay-Aware Mixed-Precision Recurrent-State Quantization

arXiv:2608.27513v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Softmax attention stores key and value vectors for every preceding token, causing inference memory to grow with sequence length. Recent language models

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QUORUM: QUality-Optimized Routing Using Multiple annotators

arXiv:2608.27974v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Data annotation remains a central bottleneck in natural language processing, requiring human effort to obtain high-quality labels at scale. While Large

XHotpotQA: A Benchmark for Cross-Lingual Knowledge Composition in Multi-Hop Question Answering

arXiv:2608.27481v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Knowledge-intensive multi-hop question answering requires systems to select evidence and compose dependent facts, yet multilingual benchmarks usually tr

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A Table Is Worth 64 Tokens: Pixel-level Compression for Multi-Table Document Question Answering

arXiv:2608.26949v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Answering questions over real-world documents requires processing long inputs that interleave text with tables. Optical context compression, which repre

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AgentJudgeBench: A Multi-Difficulty Benchmark for Evaluating LLM Judges on Agentic Tool-Calling

arXiv:2608.26623v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM judges are widely used to evaluate agentic tool-calling systems, yet their reliability on structured, dependency-driven workflows remains largely un

AI Revealed Preferences

arXiv:2608.26178v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: There is growing interest in whether language models have stable preferences, for technical, safety, and philosophical reasons. We test 20 language mode

Assessing mentalization in humans and large language models

arXiv:2608.26291v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Mentalization - the ability to infer others' beliefs and intentions to guide one's own choices - is a key cognitive function underlying human social int

Beyond Atomic Layouts: Compositional Design Understanding with Vision-Language Models

arXiv:2608.26716v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Layout understanding, or the interpretation of element organization, is essential for document analysis, user interface (UI) creation, and graphic desig

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Calibrated Enough to Know, Not Calibrated to Act: Fabricated Evidence Makes LLM Agents Commit to the Unknowable

arXiv:2608.27167v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: An LLM agent shown a professional-looking market panel commits to a directional call on a provably unpredictable question far more often than one asked

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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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FaithSieve: Fine-Grained Evaluation of Math Proofs with Faithful Formal Evidence

arXiv:2608.26310v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models can now generate complex, multi-step mathematical proofs, but reliably determining their correctness and localizing early logical