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OPDSearch+: On-Policy Distillation with RL Refinement for Search-Augmented Reasoning

arXiv:2608.24310v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Search-augmented reasoning remains difficult for small language models. On-policy distillation (OPD) from trained teachers offers a promising direction,

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Output-Level Regularization Eliminates the Seed Lottery in Single-GPU VLA Fine-Tuning

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arXiv:2606.13856v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Fine-tuning a vision-language-action model (VLA-JEPA) on a single GPU should be simple: load a pretrained checkpoint, run training, deploy. There is

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Parason: Revealing Subtask and Trial Parallelism in LLM Reasoning

arXiv:2608.24658v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Scaling test-time reasoning has substantially improved the problem-solving ability of large language models (LLMs), but standard autoregressive decoding

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PARTAB: Partition-Aware Reasoning with Structured Evidence for Scalable Table Understanding

arXiv:2608.24082v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown strong capabilities in table reasoning, but their effectiveness degrades as tables grow in size and complexity

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Physics-Integrated Operator Learning via Gaussian Splatting Representations

arXiv:2608.24049v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Neural operators provide efficient surrogates for spatiotemporal PDE systems, but purely data-driven formulations often accumulate substantial errors du

Pivot-and-Station Multi-Agent Path Finding: Solvability, Complexity, and Algorithms

arXiv:2608.24585v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Automated high-density storage systems (warehouses, robotic parking, plant logistics, etc.) require fleets of agents to move through scarce task-critica

Provenance Guided Incremental Learning Under Evolving Concept Definitions

arXiv:2608.23893v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Learning systems deployed over long periods must adapt not only to statistical changes in incoming data, but also to revisions of the definitions that g

PRQ-KMeans: Projection Residual Quantization for Semantic ID Tokenization

arXiv:2608.24207v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Semantic identifiers (SIDs) represent entities as hierarchical token sequences for generative retrieval and recommendation. Residual-quantization tokeni

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Qwen3.8 27B C8 at 972 TG / 5,680 PP on 4x MI100 rig ($6.5k) using my new INT8 vLLM fork

Yet another vLLM fork thread here, but this time its for older INT8-centric hardware. This is a complete INT8 serving stack for Qwen3.8 27B based on vLLM, AITER, and a 27B GPTQ INT8 quant w/ DFlash2.

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ReflCtrl: Controlling LLM Reflection Efficiently via Representation Engineering

arXiv:2512.13979v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large reasoning models achieve strong performance on diverse tasks by producing extended chains of thought. Self-reflection, the ability to review a

Reflection with Action-Induced Visual Differences for Desktop GUI Agents

arXiv:2608.24015v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The Planner-Operator-Reflector (POR) framework is widely used in GUI agents to maintain objective alignment in complex tasks through modular collaborati

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RENDER: Controlling Reader-Facing Evidence in LLM Memory Evaluation

arXiv:2608.23568v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Memory and RAG evaluations often treat the answering model's input as an implementation detail, even though systems may render the same history as a mem

RePolicy: Reinforcement Learning for Safety-Policy Invocation in Agent Safeguards

arXiv:2608.24275v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Safeguarding language model agents requires assessing complete execution trajectories under context-dependent safety policies. Existing policy-aware saf

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Right Diagnoses, Decorative Reasoning:A Perturbation Audit of Medical Chain-of-Thought

arXiv:2608.24790v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Clinicians read chain-of-thought (CoT) rationales as evidence of medical reasoning, but whether the visible chain plays that role is rarely tested. Gene

Robust Code RL via Faulty-Code-Driven Test case Synthesis and Dense Reward Shaping

arXiv:2608.24135v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Reinforcement learning from verifiable rewards (RLVR) has emerged as a pivotal technique for enhancing the code generation capabilities of Large Languag

RT-NeuS: Towards Real-Time Neuro-Symbolic Video Understanding via Adaptive Temporal Verification

arXiv:2602.23553v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Long-form video question answering (LVQA) requires answering natural-language queries about videos spanning minutes to hours, demanding temporal rea

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Rubrics as Visual-Repair Context for Self-Evolving UI-to-Code Generation

arXiv:2608.24138v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large vision-language models have shown strong progress in UI-to-code generation, yet their test-time self-evolution remains unstable. We first identify

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SeisMamba: Low-Latency Single-Station Seismic Magnitude Estimation for Spatially Distributed Earthquake Early Warning

arXiv:2608.24561v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Rapid earthquake magnitude estimation is central to earthquake early warning, yet many operational systems depend on dense regional seismic networks and

Semantic Overlays: Mitigating Prompt Injection with Annotations Beyond Tokens and Steering Vectors

arXiv:2608.23873v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Everything a language model sees is tokens. The serving stack knows what each span is -- user input, tool output, instructions -- but the model must kee

Serving Masked Diffusion LLMs: Characterization and Design Principles from Real Hardware

arXiv:2608.23807v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Masked diffusion language models (dLLMs) can in principle generate text faster than autoregressive (AR) models, since they denoise many tokens at once.

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ShardMeter: Sharded and Geo-Distributed Training Without the Guesswork

arXiv:2608.23840v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Training large-scale AI models often outgrows a single data center, demanding sharded, multi-cluster, and decentralized training. However, the huge sp

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ST-Lite: Training-Free KV Cache Compression with Spatio-Trajectory Guidance for Long-Horizon GUI Agents

arXiv:2603.00188v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Training-free KV cache compression is essential for deploying vision-language GUI agents under memory and latency constraints, yet existing me

StarHarness: Evolving Harnesses with Stratified Search for Enterprise Environments

arXiv:2608.24804v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present StarHarness, a framework for evolving environment-specific agent harnesses while keeping model weights fixed. The evolved harness can include

Towards Reproducibility in Predictive Process Mining: SPICE -- A Deep Learning Library

arXiv:2512.16715v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: In recent years, Predictive Process Mining (PPM) techniques based on artificial neural networks have evolved as a method for monitoring the fu

TrAct: Bridging Robot Control and Visual Prediction with Visual Tracks

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arXiv:2608.24101v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Robot actions are inherently embodiment-specific and only weakly aligned with image-space visual changes, limiting their effectiveness as conditioning s

TransPhy: Visual In-Context Learning for Physically Grounded Image Editing

arXiv:2608.24119v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Visual demonstrations provide a natural interface for specifying image transformations that are difficult to describe exhaustively with text. However,

Trusted Polytopic Action Sets for Fast Planning in Underactuated Systems

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arXiv:2608.24019v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Underactuated systems pose a challenge for convex motion planning because their dynamically feasible motions lie on a manifold of trajectories in func

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UCO: A Multi-Turn Interactive Reinforcement Learning Method for Adaptive Teaching with Large Language Models

arXiv:2511.08873v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are shifting from answer providers to intelligent tutors in educational settings, yet current supervised fine-tuning me

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Variance-Guided Spatial Attention Fusion for Robust End-to-End Driving under Asymmetric Sensor Degradation

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arXiv:2608.24366v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: End-to-end multimodal driving has progressed rapidly by fusing camera and LiDAR streams. Existing pipelines remain fragile under asymmetric sensor degra

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VideoHarness-RSI: Recursive Harness Self-Improvement for Long-Video Understanding with Frozen Vision-Language Models

arXiv:2608.24302v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-video understanding depends critically on how a limited model context is constructed from a much longer video. Existing approaches improve this pro

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ViSculpt: Visual-Centric Agentic Geometry Editing

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arXiv:2608.24169v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: 3D geometry editing is a critical yet labor-intensive part of the graphics pipeline, requiring artists to translate creative intent into precise operati

WarpSAC: Towards the Pinnacle of Scalable Off-policy RL by Rethinking Exploration and Exploitation

arXiv:2608.24479v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Massively parallel simulation changes the data regime in which off-policy reinforcement learning (RL) is trained, challenging stabilizers designed for d

Weak-to-Strong Learning in Decision Making

arXiv:2607.18467v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Many operational decisions rely on predictive models that estimate uncertain outcomes conditional on observable contexts. Training such models, howe

When Can One Neuron Fix Repetition Loops in LLMs?

arXiv:2606.13705v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The Gemma 4 instruction-tuned models share a reproducible failure: on long factual enumeration prompts, such as TV episodes, the 88 IAU conste

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When Similarity Is Interaction-Driven: Quantum Kernels for Regime-Sensitive Learning

arXiv:2608.24631v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Similarity in many decision systems is governed not by distance alone but by interactions among variables. In fraud and anomaly detection, small local

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A Commutator Framework for Selective Spectral Alignment in Deep Neural Networks

arXiv:2608.22910v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We develop a finite-width geometric framework describing how learned feature geometries are organized, transported, and selectively aligned in deep ne

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A Comprehensive Analysis of Arabic Natural Language Processing Research: Trends, Topic Evolution, and Research Gaps -- A Bibliometric and Topic-Based Study

arXiv:2608.23421v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Natural Language Processing (NLP) has grown rapidly over the past decade, driven by digital transformation in the Arab world, social media, and large la

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A Modular Multitask Reasoning Framework Integrating Spatio-temporal Models and LLMs

arXiv:2506.20073v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Spatio-temporal data mining plays a pivotal role in informed decision making across diverse domains. However, existing models are often restri

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A Momentum-Based Variance-Reduced Algorithm for Federated Multiobjective Optimization

arXiv:2608.22945v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Federated learning has traditionally been formulated as a single-objective optimization problem, primarily focused on maximizing model utility. In real-

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A Multi-Domain and Multi-Task Generative Framework with Explicit Task and Domain Conditioning for Cross-Domain Event Extraction

arXiv:2608.23235v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Event extraction aims to identify event triggers, classify event types, and extract arguments to construct structured event representations. Despite str

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A Query-Time Framework for Transient 2D Pore-Scale Flow Prediction and Generative Design

arXiv:2608.22235v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Pore-scale flow governs transport and permeability behaviour in porous media engineering applications, yet repeated lattice Boltzmann method (LBM) simul

A Reproducible, License-Aware Distillation Recipe for CPUDeployable Safety Classification

arXiv:2608.21570v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deploying a safety layer for large language models on commodity hardware is constrained by the guards available to do it: current open guard models hold

A Source-Grounded Framework for Constructing and Evaluating Progressive Multimodal Diagnostic Dialogues from Clinical Case Reports

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arXiv:2608.22713v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Clinical diagnosis requires progressive integration of patient history, physical examination, laboratory findings, medical images, and diagnostic-inform

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Accelerating Diffusion Language Models via Structured Suffix Modeling

arXiv:2608.23167v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Diffusion Language Models (DLMs) exhibit strong parallel decoding capabilities by denoising multiple tokens in a single generation step. However, this p

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Act with Intent: Distilling Behavior Intent for Vision-Language-Action Models

arXiv:2608.23478v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models can turn multimodal context into robot actions, but their action decoders are still trained largely by behavior cl

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Adapting Dense Vision-Language Relationships for Multi-label Classification with Partial Label

arXiv:2608.22313v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Learning multi-label image classification with incomplete annotations is a challenging task that has been widely studied for its superior trade-off betw

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Adaptive Item-based Collaborative Structures via Noise Rescheduling in Diffusion for Generative Recommendation

arXiv:2608.23400v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Discrete Diffusion Models (DDMs) have recently been introduced to recommendation systems, modeling user history as a token generation process via iter

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Adaptive Test-Time Compute Allocation for Block Diffusion Language Models in Complex Reasoning

arXiv:2602.09555v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Recent advances in block diffusion language models have demonstrated competitive performance and strong scalability on reasoning tasks. However, the

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