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The Optimization Landscape of Learning Compacted Context Models

arXiv:2610.05885v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Many works approach continual learning through the lens of infinite context windows. As an agent puts more observation into context (concretely the KV c

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ThunderSyncRL: Lossless Acceleration of Agentic Reinforcement Learning

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arXiv:2610.05935v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Language models are moving beyond generating answers to pursuing long-horizon goals in interactive environments. Post-training these agents requires lon

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Transfer-Stratified On-Policy Distillation for RL-Improved Reasoning Teachers

arXiv:2610.05974v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement learning can substantially improve a reasoning teacher, but it is unclear which of those improvements survive when the teacher supervises

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What Does a Harness Buy? Tokens, Mostly

arXiv:2610.04433v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: A coding agent is a language model wrapped in a harness: the system prompt, the tool set, and the context management that turn a chat model into somet

What May an Agent Change About Itself? A Containment Floor for Self-Configuring Agent Runtimes

arXiv:2610.06274v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Many agent runtimes give the agent a tool for editing its own configuration. Some of that configuration grants abilities, such as enabling a tool. Other

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Which Preferences to Train On? End-to-End Multi-Objective Alignment with an Adversarial Preference Distribution

arXiv:2610.04845v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Aligning large language models (LLMs) with human values is important for safe, efficient, and beneficial AI deployment. However, human values are multif

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Adaptive Mutual Distillation for Balanced Multi-Task Post-Training of Large Language Models

arXiv:2610.02856v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-task post-training of large language models (LLMs) aims to improve performance across tasks with unequal amounts of training data. Existing method

Agens Volundr 32B Preview: our small team's first model on our own hybrid architecture. Only 18 of 72 layers keep a KV cache (Apache-2.0)

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Hi r/LocalLLaMA. I'm on the team at Blockway, a small team in Hong Kong (disclosure: this is our model). Today we released Agens Volundr 32B Preview, the first model built on our own hybrid architectu

AgentTrap: Stateful Feedback Deception against Autonomous Penetration Testing Agents

arXiv:2610.02869v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Autonomous penetration testing agents conduct multi-step attacks by continuously adapting their plans and actions to target responses. As a common def

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AI-driven Thermal-aware Data Center Capacity Planning

arXiv:2610.02442v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The emerging of large language models (LLMs) has posed significant challenges to the thermal management of data center. Intense GPU computation for LLMs

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Automating the Application of HCI Principles: Skills for On-Demand UI Construction, the Human-AI Space to Think, and the Future of HCI

arXiv:2610.02369v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Human-computer interaction (HCI) is in the middle of a transition: large language models can now generate functional user interfaces (UIs) on demand f

Budgeted Cache Repair for Cross-Context KV-Cache Reuse

arXiv:2610.02233v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Cross-context KV-cache reuse predicts a shared segment's keys and values under a new prefix instead of recomputing them, and has been reported to do s

Causal discovery identifies pathways linking physical activity to dementia risk in the UK BioBank

arXiv:2610.02221v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Physical Activity (PA) is consistently associated with lower risk of dementia, yet the mechanism linking PA to dementia prevention remain incomopletel

Constraint-Aware Training

arXiv:2610.02909v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: When generating programs with language models, constrained decoding can apply program analyses to exclude tokens that violate syntax, scope, or typing r

CORE: COverage CAlibration and Evicted-Mass REdistribution for KV Cache

arXiv:2610.02235v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Long-context decoding is increasingly constrained by key--value (KV) cache memory and bandwidth. Existing fixed-budget compression methods typically s

CORNAV: Construction-Aware Reasoning for Robot Navigation on Active Worksites

arXiv:2610.03622v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The construction industry faces persistent labor shortages, low productivity that costs the global economy over $1.6 trillion annually, and one of the h

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Corrupted but Correct: Why Vision-Language Models Lie to Themselves Internally

arXiv:2610.03445v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: A targeted adversarial perturbation can drive a vision-language model's (VLM's) teacher-forced training loss for a fixed target caption to near zero,

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Credit Where It Matters: Dependency-Aware Policy Optimization for Terminal Agents

arXiv:2610.03634v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Terminal-using agents benefit from reinforcement learning (RL) in coding, debugging, and other multi-step terminal tasks. In these tasks, later commands

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CSIR: Contextually and Socially Informed Robots for Efficient Person Goal Navigation

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arXiv:2610.02750v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We address the Person Goal Navigation (PersonNav) problem, enabling robots to search for people under realistic constraints on information accessibility

Discriminating Fixture Coverage in Agent-Infrastructure Verification Suites

arXiv:2610.02928v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Invariant suites and runtime monitors increasingly gate agent deployment decisions, and the evidence offered for any particular suite is almost always

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DISSOLVR: An Interpretable and Fast Framework for Aqueous and Organic Solubility Prediction

arXiv:2610.02574v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: High-fidelity solubility prediction is fundamental to pharmaceutical development and environmental partitioning, where accurate modeling must couple mol

Hardware

DyRA: Dynamic Residual Approximation for Efficient Matrix Multiplication in DNNs

arXiv:2610.02882v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large-scale foundation models achieve strong performance across diverse tasks, but their size makes inference costly, largely due to dense matrix mult

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Enhancing Biomedical Named Entity Recognition via Multiple Programming Languages Instruction Tuning and Ensemble Method

arXiv:2610.02949v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Instruction tuning has become a common paradigm for applying large language models (LLMs) to biomedical named entity recognition (BioNER). However, exis

Evaluating Multi-Dimensional Generalization of Large Language Models in Temporal Extraction Tasks

arXiv:2610.02549v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Time and event expression extraction are fundamental temporal reasoning tasks, but the problem remains difficult due to annotation ambiguity, domain sen

Evaluation format, not model capability, drives measured triage failure in the assessment of consumer health AI

arXiv:2603.11413v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: A recent Nature Medicine study reported that ChatGPT Health under-triages 51.6% of emergencies and concluded that consumer-facing AI triage po

EVOL: Simulator-Guided Evolutionary Expert Synthesis for Deployment-Free Learning Path Recommendation

arXiv:2610.03273v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) for learning path recommendation (LPR) faces two coupled obstacles. First, the policy must commit to a sequence of L concept

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FiberGeoText: A Vision-Language Model for Population- Level Organization of Superficial White Matter

arXiv:2610.02755v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The superficial white matter (SWM), a critical brain region for cognition across the lifespan and brain disease, contains abundant short-range associati

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Tutorials

Foresight: planning future perception in streaming VLMs without retraining

arXiv:2610.03123v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Existing streaming vision-language models (VLMs) continuously perceive and reason over visual streams, but their computational pathways remain fixed t

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HyperThink: Text-to-Parameter Hypernetworks for Efficient Reasoning

arXiv:2610.03039v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-form thinking traces can substantially improve the multi-step reasoning performance of large language models (LLMs), but they introduce high infere

I built an open-source real-time Japanese anime subtitle & translation engine powered by Whisper-Large-v3 + Groq / DeepSeek

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Hey r/LocalLLaMA, Like many anime fans, I've always been frustrated by traditional MT engines (like Google Translate or base DeepL) when dealing with raw Japanese anime: - They completely butcher Japa

ItoTTS: two natural English voices in 4.89 MB for a $5 ESP32-S3

Hi everyone! I'm part of the Lokutor team. Last week we presented Oído here, and the response was amazing. We've received dozens of videos and messages from you guys saying you love it. Thank you! Now

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Large Language Continuous Diffusion Models

arXiv:2610.02665v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Despite the success of discrete diffusion language models (dLMs) for fast parallel decoding, their non-smooth, high-dimensional space hinders trajecto

Large language models exhibit unreliable updating of clinical judgment as patient evidence evolves

arXiv:2610.02684v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly explored for clinical reasoning, but whether they appropriately revise judgments as patient evidence evolv

Applications

LOCUS: Landmark-Oriented Container Discrimination Using Spatial Graphs

arXiv:2610.02803v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As robots are increasingly deployed in unstructured, real-world environments, the ability to reason about complex spatial and semantic relationships amo

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Mastering Atari 2600 Games with Discovered Options

arXiv:2610.03604v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Temporal abstractions, often instantiated as options, have long been regarded as a mechanism for accelerating credit assignment, facilitating exploratio

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MetaRubric: Learning to Reward for Rubric-Based Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2610.02824v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Rubric-based reinforcement learning extends reward-driven optimization to open-ended tasks by assigning partial credit to individual response requiremen

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MiDShip: Multimodal Dataset of Ship Cargo Hold Structures for Engineering Design

arXiv:2610.02214v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Ship structures govern vessel strength, safety, and manufacturability, but their design must satisfy hundreds of classification society requirements,

On-Premises Multi-Course RAG Tutoring for Business Education: Hardware-Software Trade-offs in a Campus AI Tutor

arXiv:2610.02510v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Campus AI tutors based on retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) must ground answers in assigned course materials while keeping textbooks and student dial

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Open-Endedness Bench: Measuring Epistemic Process from Agent Records

arXiv:2610.02588v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agents are increasingly given open-ended research tasks: discovering an empirical law from self-designed experiments, improving a heuristic whose optimu

Output Language Confusion under Multilingual Prompt Contamination

arXiv:2610.02926v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Standard factual benchmarks assume clean monolingual prompts and exact-match scoring, two assumptions that break simultaneously in real-world multilingu

Peer Influence across Heterogeneous AI Models

arXiv:2610.03095v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: When two AI agents disagree, who persuades whom? As multi-agent systems increasingly combine language models of different families and sizes, the answer

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Pincer: Resource Authorization for Agents using a Digital Twin

arXiv:2610.02569v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Coding agents have become increasingly long-horizon, autonomous, reliant on general-purpose shell and maintain their own persistent memory for self-im

Pivot-SD: Efficient Self-Distillation for Masked Diffusion Language Models

arXiv:2610.03665v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Masked diffusion language models (dLMs) offer a promising parallel alternative to autoregressive models for complex reasoning. However, they face a di

PowerBench: Measuring Language Model Bias in Power-shifting Requests

arXiv:2610.02303v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Language models increasingly assist people with power-related requests, so systematic differences in whom they help could shift the distribution of powe

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Preserving Mathematical Reasoning in Compressed Diffusion Language Models via Trajectory-Aware Low-Rank Approximation

arXiv:2610.03326v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Diffusion language model (dLLM) compression faces a known challenge because calibration is typically performed on clean, fully visible activations, wher

Qwen3.8-27b appreciation moment

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q3.8-27b q3_k_xl this thing have done everything i possibly needed from him he wired up my openwebui spawned trillium service fix all my bugs set up pi-web-ui and debug my cloudflare tunnel it even sp

RASPER: Reward-Aligned Summarization of Clinical Notes for EHR Outcome Prediction

arXiv:2610.02979v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Unstructured discharge notes in Electronic Health Records (EHRs) often carry signal complementary to structured medical codes, holding patient-specific

RT-SFT: Text Style Transfer from Non-Parallel Corpora by Roundtrip Translation

arXiv:2602.15013v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Text style transfer (TST) is naturally a supervised task - rewrite a sentence in a target style while preserving its meaning - yet the parallel corp