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Robust Policy Optimization to Prevent Catastrophic Forgetting

arXiv:2602.08813v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large language models are commonly trained through multi-stage post-training: first via RLHF, then fine-tuned for other downstream objectives. Yet e

Robust Promptable Video Object Segmentation

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arXiv:2605.12006v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The performance of promptable video object segmentation (PVOS) models substantially degrades under input corruptions, which prevents PVOS deployment in

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Robustness Certificates for Neural Networks against Adversarial Attacks

arXiv:2512.20865v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The increasing use of machine learning in safety-critical domains amplifies the risk of adversarial threats, especially data poisoning attacks that

Rollbot: a Spherical Robot Driven by a Single Actuator

arXiv:2404.05120v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Spherical robots typically require at least two actuators to achieve controlled 2D planar motion. Here we present Rollbot, the first spherical robot

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ROMER: Expert Replacement and Router Calibration for Robust MoE LLMs on Analog Compute-in-Memory Systems

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arXiv:2605.11800v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) with mixture-of-experts (MoE) architectures achieve remarkable scalability by sparsely activating a subset of experts per

Rotary Masked Autoencoders are Versatile Learners

arXiv:2505.20535v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Applying Transformers to irregular time-series typically requires specializations to their baseline architecture, which can result in additional com

Rotation-Preserving Supervised Fine-Tuning

arXiv:2605.10973v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Supervised fine-tuning (SFT) improves in-domain performance but can degrade out-of-domain (OOD) generalization. Prior work suggests that this degradatio

Routers Learn the Geometry of Their Experts: Geometric Coupling in Sparse Mixture-of-Experts

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arXiv:2605.12476v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Sparse Mixture-of-Experts (SMoE) models enable scaling language models efficiently, but training them remains challenging, as routing can collapse ont

RT-Transformer: The Transformer Block as a Spherical State Estimator

arXiv:2605.11007v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We show that the core components of the Transformer block -- attention, residual connections, and normalization -- arise naturally from a single geometr

SafeManip: A Property-Driven Benchmark for Temporal Safety Evaluation in Robotic Manipulation

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arXiv:2605.12386v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Robotic manipulation is typically evaluated by task success, but successful completion does not guarantee safe execution. Many safety failures are tempo

Safety Alignment as Continual Learning: Mitigating the Alignment Tax via Orthogonal Gradient Projection

arXiv:2602.07892v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Safety post-training can improve the harmfulness and policy compliance of Large Language Models (LLMs), but it may also reduce general utility

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Safety-Oriented Evaluation of Language Understanding Systems for Air Traffic Control

arXiv:2605.11769v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Air Traffic Control (ATC) is a safety-critical domain in which incorrect interpretation of instructions may lead to severe operational consequences. Whi

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SAGAS: Semantic-Aware Graph-Assisted Stitching for Offline Temporal Logic Planning

arXiv:2512.00775v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Linear Temporal Logic (LTL) provides a rigorous framework for specifying long-horizon robotic tasks, yet existing approaches face a trade-off: model

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SAGE: Scalable Automated Robustness Augmentation for LLM Knowledge Evaluation

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arXiv:2605.12022v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) achieve strong performance on standard knowledge evaluation benchmarks, yet recent work shows that their knowledge capabili

@SakanaAILabs @NVIDIAAI Sparser, Faster, Lighter Transformer Language Models https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.23198

This research paper from Sakana AI and NVIDIA explores techniques for creating more efficient transformer language models by reducing sparsity, computational requirements, and model size while maintai

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Sam Altman testifies in landmark OpenAI trial, says Musk wanted control of company

OpenAI Group PBC co-founder and Chief Executive Sam Altman faced the witness stand today in the high-stakes trial that could determine the future of the company. Elon Musk is suing the company and its

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Sampling-Based Follow-the-Leader Motion Planning for Manipulator-Mounted Continuum Robots

arXiv:2605.11618v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Follow-the-leader (FTL) motion exploits the unique morphology of continuum robots (CRs) to navigate confined spaces by having the body retrace the path

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Sampling More, Getting Less: Calibration is the Diversity Bottleneck in LLMs

arXiv:2605.11128v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Diversity is essential for language-model applications ranging from creative generation to scientific discovery, yet modern LLMs often collapse into a n

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SB-BEVFusion: Enhancing the Robustness against Sensor Malfunction and Corruptions

arXiv:2605.11799v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal sensor fusion has demonstrated remarkable performance improvements over unimodal approaches in 3D object detection for autonomous vehicles. T

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Scalable Token-Level Hallucination Detection in Large Language Models

arXiv:2605.12384v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated remarkable capabilities, but they still frequently produce hallucinations. These hallucinations are diffi

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ScaleMoGen: Autoregressive Next-Scale Prediction for Human Motion Generation

arXiv:2605.11704v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present ScaleMoGen, a scale-wise autoregressive framework for text-driven human motion generation. Unlike conventional autoregressive approaches that

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Scaling Laws and Tradeoffs in Recurrent Networks of Expressive Neurons

arXiv:2605.12049v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Cortical neurons are complex, multi-timescale processors wired into recurrent circuits, shaped by long evolutionary pressure under stringent biological

SCOPE: Siamese Contrastive Operon Pair Embeddings for Functional Sequence Representation and Classification

arXiv:2605.11022v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Identifying operons is a fundamental step in understanding prokaryotic gene regulation, as classifying genes into operons supports the reconstruction

ScribbleDose: Scribble-Guided Dose Prediction in Radiotherapy

arXiv:2605.11555v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Anatomical structure masks are widely adopted in radiotherapy dose prediction, as they provide explicit geometric constraints that facilitate structure-

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Search Your Block Floating Point Scales!

arXiv:2605.12464v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Quantization has emerged as a standard technique for accelerating inference for generative models by enabling faster low-precision computations and redu

Securing AI agents: How AWS and Cisco AI Defense scale MCP and A2A deployments

The Cisco and AWS partnership addresses three challenges enterprises face when scaling AI agents: visibility gaps, security bottlenecks, and compliance risks. In this post, we explore how you can over

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See the past: Time-Reversed Scene Reconstruction from Thermal Traces Using Visual Language Models

arXiv:2510.05408v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Recovering the past from present observations is an intriguing challenge with potential applications in forensics and scene analysis. Thermal imagin

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See What Matters: Differentiable Grid Sample Pruning for Generalizable Vision-Language-Action Model

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arXiv:2605.11817v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models have shown remarkable promise in robotics manipulation, yet their high computational cost hinders real-time deploy

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Seeing the Needle in the Haystack: Towards Weakly-Supervised Log Instance Anomaly Localization via Counterfactual Perturbation

arXiv:2605.10988v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Log anomaly detection is a critical task for system operations and security assurance. However, in networked systems at scale, log data are generated at

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Selection, Not Fusion: Radar-Modulated State Space Models for Radar-Camera Depth Estimation

arXiv:2605.11840v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Radar-camera depth estimation must turn an ultra-sparse, all-weather, metric radar signal into a dense per-pixel depth map. Existing methods -- concaten

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Self-Consistent Latent Reasoning: Long Latent Sequence Reasoning for Vision-Language Model

arXiv:2605.12163v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In language reasoning, longer chains of thought consistently yield better performance, which naturally suggests that visual latent reasoning may likewis

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Self-Distilled Trajectory-Aware Boltzmann Modeling: Bridging the Training-Inference Discrepancy in Diffusion Language Models

arXiv:2605.11854v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Diffusion Language Models (DLMs) have recently emerged as a promising alternative to autoregressive language models, offering stronger global awareness

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Self-Supervised Laplace Approximation for Bayesian Uncertainty Quantification

arXiv:2605.12208v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Approximate Bayesian inference typically revolves around computing the posterior parameter distribution. In practice, however, the main object of inte

Semi-Supervised Bayesian GANs with Log-Signatures for Uncertainty-Aware Credit Card Fraud Detection

arXiv:2509.00931v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We present a novel deep generative semi-supervised framework for credit card fraud detection, formulated as time series classification task. A

SEMIR: Semantic Minor-Induced Representation Learning on Graphs for Visual Segmentation

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arXiv:2605.12389v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Segmenting small and sparse structures in large-scale images is fundamentally constrained by voxel-level, lattice-bound computation and extreme class im

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SenseNova-U1 Technical Report: VAE-free Pixel-level Flow Matching with 32x Compression

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SenseNova-U1 is a native unified multimodal model built on the NEO-unify architecture that eliminates visual encoders and VAEs, instead using a near-lossless visual interface that preserves semantic s

SenseNova-U1: Unifying Multimodal Understanding and Generation with NEO-unify Architecture

arXiv:2605.12500v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent large vision-language models (VLMs) remain fundamentally constrained by a persistent dichotomy: understanding and generation are treated as disti

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Sequential Off-Policy Learning with Logarithmic Smoothing

arXiv:2506.10664v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Off-policy learning enables training policies from logged interaction data. Most prior work considers the batch setting, where a policy is lea

SEVO: Semantic-Enhanced Virtual Observation for Robust VLA Manipulation via Active Illumination and Data-Centric Collection

arXiv:2605.11114v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) and imitation-learning policies trained via community toolchains on low-cost hardware frequently fail when deployed outside

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ShapeCodeBench: A Renewable Benchmark for Perception-to-Program Reconstruction of Synthetic Shape Scenes

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arXiv:2605.11680v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce ShapeCodeBench, a synthetic benchmark for perception-to-program reconstruction: given a rendered raster image, a model must emit an executa

Shaping Zero-Shot Coordination via State Blocking

arXiv:2605.11688v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Zero-shot coordination (ZSC) aims to enable agents to cooperate with independently trained partners without prior interaction, a key requirement for rea

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Shapley Value Approximation Based on k-Additive Games

arXiv:2502.04763v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The Shapley value is the prevalent solution for fair division problems in which a payout is to be divided among multiple agents. By adopting a

ShardTensor: Domain Parallelism for Scientific Machine Learning

arXiv:2605.11111v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Scientific Machine Learning (SciML) faces unique challenges for extreme-resolution data, with mitigations that often fail to scale or degrade the accu

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Sharpen Your Flow: Sharpness-Aware Sampling for Flow Matching

arXiv:2605.11547v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Flow matching models generate samples by numerically integrating a learned velocity field, with each integration step requiring a neural network evaluat

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SI-Diff: A Framework for Learning Search and High-Precision Insertion with a Force-Domain Diffusion Policy

arXiv:2605.12247v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Contact-rich assembly is fundamental in robotics but poses significant challenges due to uncertainties in relative poses, such as misalignments and smal

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Sign Language Recognition and Translation for Low-Resource Languages: Challenges and Pathways Forward

arXiv:2605.12096v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sign languages are natural, visual-gestural languages used by Deaf communities worldwide. Over 300 distinct sign languages remain severely low-resource

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Sign up below for a Hermes Agent meetup in Montreal!

Sign up below for a Hermes Agent meetup in Montreal! Save the date for May 29 at 6:30pm. Be here in Montreal or be square. You are cordially invited to a cozy apartment MEETUP hosted by myself and @vn

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Simpson's Paradox in Behavioral Curves: How Aggregation Distorts Parametric Models of User Dynamics

arXiv:2605.11017v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Behavioral curve modeling -- fitting parametric functions to engagement-versus-exposure data -- is standard practice in recommendation, advertising, and