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Practice Makes Unsafe: Skill Misevolution in Self-Improving LLM Agents

arXiv:2608.12851v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Self-improving LLM agents convert successful trajectories into persistent cross-task state. An unsafe success can thereby become reusable policy after i

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Predictive Allostatic Organization in Recurrent and Spiking Agents Under Partial Observability

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arXiv:2608.11506v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Adaptive behavior under partial observability depends on internal organization that carries information beyond the current observation. Drawing on Bar

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Agents

QUIETT: Query-Independent Table Transformation for Robust Reasoning

arXiv:2602.20017v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Real-world tables often contain schema inconsistencies, heterogeneous value formats, and implicit relational structures that degrade table reasoning

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QuISE: Defense against Typographic Attacks on VLMs via Query-Irrelevant Semantic Editing

arXiv:2608.13119v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Typographic attacks pose a critical threat to vision-language models (VLMs) by injecting misleading text into images and causing models to rely on adver

Reasoning Jury: Multi-Model Consensus for Evaluating Reasoning Traces

arXiv:2608.12585v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Improving reasoning LLMs requires the ability to judge the quality of long reasoning traces for effective reasoning data curation, strong training signa

Hardware

Reduced Matrix Multiplication: Input-Adaptive Matrix-Product Reduction for LLM Inference

arXiv:2608.13426v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Transformer-based language models achieve strong performance but incur substantial inference cost due to repeated high-dimensional matrix multiplicati

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REHEARSE: Experiential Rehearsal for Verbal Confidence Calibration in Large Language Models

arXiv:2508.14390v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) often express verbal confidence that is poorly aligned with actual correctness, limiting their reliability in saf

Represent, Then Generate: Multimodal-Conditioned Time-Series Generation under Irregular Missingness

arXiv:2608.12592v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Continuous physiological time series underpin modern clinical monitoring, yet many of the most informative signals are invasive, expensive, or simply un

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RoboSynChallenge: Mastering Real-World Dexterity via Generalizing Synthesized Manipulation Skills

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arXiv:2608.12416v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Achieving generalizable robotic manipulation remains a central challenge in embodied intelligence. Despite rapid advances in model architectures and lea

Robust Dempster-Shafer Evidence Fusion with Chaos-Conflict Measurement and Historical-Experience Weighting

arXiv:2608.13108v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-source evidence fusion under Dempster-Shafer theory faces two persistent challenges: existing conflict measures assess inter-evidence inconsistenc

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RulerNet: Learning Perspective-Invariant Ruler Representations for Robust Image Scale Estimation

arXiv:2507.07077v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Accurately converting pixel measurements into absolute real-world dimensions remains a fundamental challenge in computer vision, limiting progress i

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Safe Exploration via Policy Priors

arXiv:2601.19612v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Safe exploration is a key requirement for reinforcement learning (RL) agents to learn and adapt online, beyond controlled (e.g. simulated) env

Scaling Automatic Research Agents via World Models

arXiv:2608.12564v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Automating empirical research is a long-standing direction of AI. Recent automatic research (AutoResearch) agents bring this goal within reach, as moder

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SCULPT: Subtractive Composition for 3D Part Generation

arXiv:2608.13541v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Part-aware 3D generation aims to create digital assets that are coherent as complete objects while exposing structural parts for editing, material assig

SDS-LoRA: Overcoming Anisotropic Gradient Scaling in Low-Rank Adaptation

arXiv:2606.16454v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Low-Rank Adaptation (LoRA) enables efficient adaptation of large pretrained models to downstream tasks by parameterizing weight updates with l

Security and Detectability Analysis of Unicode Text Watermarking Methods against Large Language Models

arXiv:2512.13325v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Securing digital text is becoming increasingly relevant due to the widespread use of large language models. Individuals' fear of losing contro

Shortest-Path Decomposition for Foliage-Robust 3D Tree Modeling and Above-Ground Biomass Estimation from Point Clouds

arXiv:2506.15577v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Estimating above-ground biomass (AGB) from terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) via quantitative structural models (QSMs) is highly accurate under leaf-

SLAyiNG: A Diverse and Community-validated Dataset of Queer Slang

arXiv:2509.17449v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Queer vernacular is rarely studied in NLP, despite advancements in resources and evaluation for other sociolects and informal language. Because of t

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Tutorials

SNM-VFI: Symmetric Nonlinear Motion-Guided Generative Video Frame Interpolation

arXiv:2608.13460v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We propose Symmetric Nonlinear Motion-guided Generative Video Frame Interpolation (SNM-VFI), a training-free framework for motion-controllable generativ

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Spa3R: Predictive Spatial Field Modeling for 3D Visual Reasoning

arXiv:2602.21186v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Vision-language models excel at 2D visual understanding but remain limited in 3D spatial reasoning. Existing approaches either depend on explicit 3D

SPARED: Reasoning-Based AI-Generated Image Detection via Adversarially Edited Data

arXiv:2608.12876v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Detecting AI-generated images is only half the task: a deployed detector must also justify its verdict, yet existing detectors inherit three failure m

SSPO: Structure-Aware Similarity-Weighted Preference Optimization for Neural Combinatorial Optimization

arXiv:2608.12443v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Neural combinatorial optimization (NCO) relies on parallel solution sampling for training, yet existing methods fail to fully exploit the rich informa

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Structured Local Differential Modeling for AI-Generated Image Detection

arXiv:2608.12811v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The rapid advancement of AI-generated content has made the reliable detection of generated images an increasingly critical challenge. Existing detection

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Sustaining Plasticity via Learnable Wavelet Activations in Continual Learning

arXiv:2608.12874v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Plasticity loss has emerged as a critical challenge in continual learning that significantly hinders the acquisition of sequential tasks. While optimizi

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TabSOM: A tabular-to-image encoding method based on self-organizing maps

arXiv:2608.13513v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Tabular-to-image methods have emerged as novel approaches to leverage the high predictive performance of convolutional neural networks and vision transf

TennisVAR: A Stroke-Evidence-Grounded Multimodal Large Language Model for Tactical Reasoning in Tennis Videos

arXiv:2608.12920v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sports-video understanding is moving beyond event recognition toward explaining how actions collectively shape match progression, however, existing tenn

The Hidden Evolution of Disguised Visual Context inside the VLM

arXiv:2606.20077v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Visual tokens enter Large Language Models (LLMs) as raw, foreign signals. How they are transformed into meaningful representations and interac

TopoIntent: Compiling Security Intent into Executable, Compliance-Checked Network Topologies

arXiv:2608.13389v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Enterprise security topology design requires translating business intent, regulatory requirements, and risk assumptions into zones, boundary devices, in

Applications

Towards Sparsely Annotated Open-World Object Detection

arXiv:2608.12714v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Real-world object detection operates under ambiguous supervision, where unlabeled regions may correspond to missing annotations of known objects or genu

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TRAPSBench: Vision-Language Models Encode but Fail to Express Epistemic Restraint

arXiv:2608.13167v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: When visual evidence is occluded or chaotic, models should abstain. In this paper, we show that Vision-Language Models (VLMs) can internally distingui

Understanding Backdoor Vulnerabilities in Vertical Federated Learning: The Gap Between Research and Practice

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arXiv:2608.12962v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vertical Federated Learning (VFL) enables organizations holding complementary features of shared entities to collaborate and train models. In this setti

Vision-Language Models are Fragile Multilingual Associators

arXiv:2608.12333v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-language models must associate visual entities with textual attributes. Whether these associations or concept bindings remain stable when the l

Wasserstein Filtering: A Sample Selection Method for Robust Distribution Learning

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arXiv:2608.13418v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Given a dataset where a portion of the samples are contaminated, our goal is to recover the underlying clean population distribution. To this end, we

When Is a Task Vector Enough? An Empirical Theory of Implicit Multimodal ICL

arXiv:2608.13385v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Implicit multimodal in-context learning compresses demonstrations into internal interventions, ranging from static task vectors to query-conditioned tra

When Large Language Models are More PersuasiveThan Incentivized Humans, and Why

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arXiv:2505.09662v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) have been shown to be highly persuasive, but when and why they outperform humans is still an open question. We compare

A comparison of CNN architectures for Alzheimer's disease detection in single-view MRI scans

arXiv:2608.11762v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Alzheimer's disease is a leading cause of death with no cure. Therefore, early detection is critical to slow progression and preserve quality of life.

A Reality Check of Language Models as Formalizers on Constraint Satisfaction Problems

arXiv:2505.13252v5 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Recent work shows superior performance when using large language models (LLMs) as formalizers instead of as end-to-end solvers for symbolic reasonin

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AgenticTwin: An Agentic LLM Framework Integrated with Digital Twin for Anomaly Detection

arXiv:2608.11679v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Digital twins are increasingly used to monitor and simulate the behavior of cyber-physical systems. Even with skilled operators, interpreting anomalies

Air Quality Station Simulation via LSTM and Attention-Based Modelling

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arXiv:2608.11839v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Poor air quality in urban areas is driven by a complex chain of processes and presents a significant public health concern. To better understand and con

Auditing Frame-Level AUC in Weakly Supervised Video Anomaly Detection: Granularity, Resolution, and Scene Bias

arXiv:2608.11985v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Frame-level area under the ROC curve (AUC) is the dominant evaluation metric for weakly supervised video anomaly detection (WSVAD). Its standard form me

Agents

Autonomous Telerehabilitation via Skeletal Motion Prediction and Joint-Level Performance Assessment

arXiv:2608.12145v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Autonomous rehabilitation systems must not only recognize human motion but also provide structured feedback to support users without continuous therapis

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AVA-Encoder: Towards Agent-Native Video Representation Learning

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arXiv:2608.12313v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Creative agents still lack an effective way to learn from high-quality human films, limiting their ability to produce cinematic-grade videos. A key ch

Behavior and Representation in Open-Weight Large Language Models for Combinatorial Optimization: From Feature Extraction to Algorithm Selection

arXiv:2512.13374v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Recent advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) open new perspectives for automation in optimization, yet little is known about whether their intern

Causal Agent based on Large Language Model

arXiv:2408.06849v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The large language model (LLM) has achieved significant success across various domains. However, the inherent complexity of causal problems and caus

Causal Structure is Inducible but Functionally Decoupled: The Routing/Readout Boundary of a Typed Mechanism Library

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arXiv:2608.11767v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: When a language model answers an interventional question, the computation it must perform depends on the type of evidence the query requires. We report

Chemically Meaningful Textualization Enables Explainable Validation of Metal-Organic Frameworks by Large Language Models

arXiv:2608.11283v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Computation-ready metal-organic framework (MOF) databases are essential for high-throughput screening, yet many reported crystal structures remain che

Claim-Level Reliability Assessment for Efficient Test-Time Reasoning

arXiv:2608.11994v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We propose claim-level falsification as a principle for test-time scaling and instantiate it through Claim-Level Reliability Assessment (CLR), a trainin

Clustered Randomized Smoothing for Stochastic Prediction Functions

arXiv:2608.12037v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Modern stochastic predictors can model rich, multi-modal outcome distributions. However, this expressive power comes with challenges in ensuring robust

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