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DGSSM: Diffusion guided state-space models for multimodal salient object detection

arXiv:2604.17585v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Salient object detection (SOD) requires modeling both long-range contextual dependencies and fine-grained structural details, which remains challenging

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Diagnosing LLM-based Rerankers in Cold-Start Recommender Systems: Coverage, Exposure and Practical Mitigations

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arXiv:2604.16318v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) and cross-encoder rerankers have gained attention for improving recommender systems, particularly in cold-start scenarios

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DiffCoT: Diffusion-styled Chain-of-Thought Reasoning in LLMs

arXiv:2601.03559v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Chain-of-Thought (CoT) reasoning improves multi-step mathematical problem solving in large language models but remains vulnerable to exposure bias a

Local Ai

Different Paths to Harmful Compliance: Behavioral Side Effects and Mechanistic Divergence Across LLM Jailbreaks

arXiv:2604.18510v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Open-weight language models can be rendered unsafe through several distinct interventions, but the resulting models may differ substantially in capabi

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Differential Privacy in Two-Layer Networks: How DP-SGD Harms Fairness and Robustness

arXiv:2603.04881v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Differentially private learning is essential for training models on sensitive data, but empirical studies consistently show that it can degrade perf

DifFoundMAD: Foundation Models meet Differential Morphing Attack Detection

arXiv:2604.17961v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In this work, we introduce DifFoundMAD, a parameter-efficient D-MAD framework that exploits the generalisation capabilities of vision foundation models

DiffuSAM: Diffusion Guided Zero-Shot Object Grounding for Remote Sensing Imagery

arXiv:2604.18201v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Diffusion models have emerged as powerful tools for a wide range of vision tasks, including text-guided image generation and editing. In this work, we e

Diffusion-Based Optimization for Accelerated Convergence of Redundant Dual-Arm Minimum Time Problems

arXiv:2604.16670v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present a framework leveraging a novel variant of the model-based diffusion algorithm to minimize the time required for a redundant dual-arm robot co

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Digging for clues about the North Pole’s past

In the past, even with an icebreaker and during peak melt season, getting to the North Pole wasn’t a sure bet. It took favorable winds to crack the frozen ocean surface, and ships had to fight through

researchmit-tech-review

Dimensional Criticality at Grokking Across MLPs and Transformers

arXiv:2604.16431v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Abrupt transitions between distinct dynamical regimes are a hallmark of complex systems. Grokking in deep neural networks provides a striking example --

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DisCa: Accelerating Video Diffusion Transformers with Distillation-Compatible Learnable Feature Caching

arXiv:2602.05449v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: While diffusion models have achieved great success in the field of video generation, this progress is accompanied by a rapidly escalating computatio

Disentangled Robot Learning via Separate Forward and Inverse Dynamics Pretraining

arXiv:2604.16391v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-language-action (VLA) models have shown great potential in building generalist robots, but still face a dilemma-misalignment of 2D image foreca

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Dissipative Latent Residual Physics-Informed Neural Networks for Modeling and Identification of Electromechanical Systems

arXiv:2604.18277v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Accurate dynamical modeling is essential for simulation and control of embodied systems, yet first-principles models of electromechanical systems often

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Distributional Off-Policy Evaluation with Deep Quantile Process Regression

arXiv:2604.18143v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This paper investigates the off-policy evaluation (OPE) problem from a distributional perspective. Rather than focusing solely on the expectation of t

Distributionally Robust Regret Optimal Control Under Moment-Based Ambiguity Sets

arXiv:2512.10906v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We consider a class of finite-horizon, linear-quadratic stochastic control problems, where the probability distribution governing the noise pr

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Diverse Dictionary Learning

arXiv:2604.17568v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Given only observational data X = g(Z), where both the latent variables Z and the generating process g are unknown, recovering Z is ill-posed without ad

Diversity Collapse in Multi-Agent LLM Systems: Structural Coupling and Collective Failure in Open-Ended Idea Generation

arXiv:2604.18005v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multi-agent systems (MAS) are increasingly used for open-ended idea generation, driven by the expectation that collective interaction will broaden the

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DMax: Aggressive Parallel Decoding for dLLMs

arXiv:2604.08302v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We present DMax, a new paradigm for efficient diffusion language models (dLLMs). It mitigates error accumulation in parallel decoding, enabling aggr

Do LLM-derived graph priors improve multi-agent coordination?

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arXiv:2604.17191v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-agent reinforcement learning (MARL) is crucial for AI systems that operate collaboratively in distributed and adversarial settings, particularly i

Do LLMs Encode Functional Importance of Reasoning Tokens?

arXiv:2601.03066v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large language models solve complex tasks by generating long reasoning chains, achieving higher accuracy at the cost of increased computational cost

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Do LLMs Use Cultural Knowledge Without Being Told? A Multilingual Evaluation of Implicit Pragmatic Adaptation

arXiv:2604.17718v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Many benchmarks show that large language models can answer direct questions about culture. We study a different question: do they also change how they s

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do not miss. one of the INSANE gets courtesy of @osanseviero and the @GoogleDeepMind london avengers. if you always felt out of the loop on …

do not miss. one of the INSANE gets courtesy of @osanseviero and the @GoogleDeepMind london avengers. if you always felt out of the loop on the SOTA on Imagegen, today or otherwise, this is the best 4

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DocQAC: Adaptive Trie-Guided Decoding for Effective In-Document Query Auto-Completion

arXiv:2604.18257v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Query auto-completion (QAC) has been widely studied in the context of web search, yet remains underexplored for in-document search, which we term DocQ

Document-as-Image Representations Fall Short for Scientific Retrieval

arXiv:2604.18508v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Many recent document embedding models are trained on document-as-image representations, embedding rendered pages as images rather than the underlying

Does AI See like Art Historians? Interpreting How Vision Language Models Recognize Artistic Style

arXiv:2603.11024v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: VLMs have become increasingly proficient at a range of computer vision tasks, such as visual question answering and object detection. This includes

does anyone else 'speed-type' when talking to AI? ignor spellign mistakes skip commas use agro abbrev etc

This post discusses the informal communication style some users adopt when interacting with AI systems, characterized by typing shortcuts like abbreviations, omitted punctuation, intentional spelling

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Does 'Do Differentiable Simulators Give Better Policy Gradients?'' Give Better Policy Gradients?

arXiv:2604.18161v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In policy gradient reinforcement learning, access to a differentiable model enables 1st-order gradient estimation that accelerates learning compared to

Does Welsh media need a review? Detecting bias in Nation.Cymru's political reporting

arXiv:2604.17628v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Wales' political landscape has been marked by growing accusations of bias in Welsh media. This paper takes the first computational step toward testing t

Industry

DOJ just unsealed an 11-count indictment against the SPLC for allegedly funneling MILLIONS to individuals linked to the Ku Klux Klan and oth…

DOJ just unsealed an 11-count indictment against the SPLC for allegedly funneling MILLIONS to individuals linked to the Ku Klux Klan and other extremist groups. The same SPLC that AFL exposed worked w

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Domain-oriented RAG Assessment (DoRA): Synthetic Benchmarking for RAG-based Question Answering on Defense Documents

arXiv:2604.17943v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Open-domain RAG benchmarks over public corpora can overestimate deployment performance due to pretraining overlap and weak attribution requirements. We

Domain-Specialized Object Detection via Model-Level Mixtures of Experts

arXiv:2604.18256v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) models provide a structured approach to combining specialized neural networks and offer greater interpretability than conventio

Don't Adapt Small Language Models for Tools; Adapt Tool Schemas to the Models

arXiv:2510.07248v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Small language models (SLMs) enable scalable tool-augmented multi-agent systems where multiple SLMs handle subtasks orchestrated by a powerful coord

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DORA Explorer: Improving the Exploration Ability of LLMs Without Training

arXiv:2604.17244v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Despite the rapid progress, LLMs for sequential decision-making (i.e., LLM agents) still struggle to produce diverse outputs. This leads to insufficient

DOSE: Data Selection for Multi-Modal LLMs via Off-the-Shelf Models

arXiv:2604.16979v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: High-quality and diverse multimodal data are essential for improving vision-language models (VLMs), yet existing datasets often contain noisy, redunda

Downgrade to Upgrade: Optimizer Simplification Enhances Robustness in LLM Unlearning

arXiv:2510.00761v5 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large language model (LLM) unlearning aims to surgically remove the influence of undesired data or knowledge from an existing model while preserving

DR-SAC: Distributionally Robust Soft Actor-Critic for Reinforcement Learning under Uncertainty

arXiv:2506.12622v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Deep reinforcement learning (RL) has achieved remarkable success, yet its deployment in real-world scenarios is often limited by vulnerability to en

DREAM: Dynamic Retinal Enhancement with Adaptive Multi-modal Fusion for Expert Precision Medical Report Generation

arXiv:2604.17209v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Automating medical reports for retinal images requires a sophisticated blend of visual pattern recognition and deep clinical knowledge. Current Large Vi

DreamShot: Personalized Storyboard Synthesis with Video Diffusion Prior

arXiv:2604.17195v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Storyboard synthesis plays a crucial role in visual storytelling, aiming to generate coherent shot sequences that visually narrate cinematic events with

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DriveAgent-R1: Advancing VLM-based Autonomous Driving with Active Perception and Hybrid Thinking

arXiv:2507.20879v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The advent of Vision-Language Models (VLMs) has significantly advanced end-to-end autonomous driving, demonstrating powerful reasoning abilities for

Driving in Corner Case: A Real-World Adversarial Closed-Loop Evaluation Platform for End-to-End Autonomous Driving

arXiv:2512.16055v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Safety-critical corner cases, difficult to collect in the real world, are crucial for evaluating end-to-end autonomous driving. Adversarial interact

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Driving risk emerges from the required two-dimensional joint evasive acceleration

arXiv:2604.17841v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Most autonomous driving safety benchmarks use time-to-collision (TTC) to assess risk and guide safe behaviour. However, TTC-based methods treat risk as

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DSA-CycleGAN: A Domain Shift Aware CycleGAN for Robust Multi-Stain Glomeruli Segmentation

arXiv:2604.18368v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A key challenge in segmentation in digital histopathology is inter- and intra-stain variations as it reduces model performance. Labelling each stain is

DSH-Bench: A Difficulty- and Scenario-Aware Benchmark with Hierarchical Subject Taxonomy for Subject-Driven Text-to-Image Generation

arXiv:2603.08090v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Significant progress has been achieved in subject-driven text-to-image (T2I) generation, which aims to synthesize new images depicting target subjec

Dual Alignment Between Language Model Layers and Human Sentence Processing

arXiv:2604.18563v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A recent study (Kuribayashi et al., 2025) has shown that human sentence processing behavior, typically measured on syntactically unchallenging construct

Dual-Anchoring: Addressing State Drift in Vision-Language Navigation

arXiv:2604.17473v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-Language Navigation(VLN) requires an agent to navigate through 3D environments by following natural language instructions. While recent Video Lar

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Dual-End Consistency Model

arXiv:2602.10764v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The slow iterative sampling nature remains a major bottleneck for the practical deployment of diffusion and flow-based generative models. While cons

Dual Strategies for Test-Time Adaptation

arXiv:2604.17542v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Conventional test-time adaptation (TTA) approaches typically adapt the model using only a small fraction of test samples, often those with low-entropy p

Dual-stream Spatio-Temporal GCN-Transformer Network for 3D Human Pose Estimation

arXiv:2604.17688v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: 3D human pose estimation is a classic and important research direction in the field of computer vision. In recent years, Transformer-based methods have