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The Data-Driven Censored Newsvendor Problem

arXiv:2412.01763v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We study a censored variant of the data-driven newsvendor problem, where the decision-maker must select an ordering quantity that minimizes ex

The PROPER Approach to Proactivity: Benchmarking and Advancing Knowledge Gap Navigation

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arXiv:2601.09926v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Current approaches to proactive assistance move beyond the ask-and-respond paradigm by anticipating user needs. In practice, they either burden user

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The signal is the ceiling: Measurement limits of LLM-predicted experience ratings from open-ended survey text

arXiv:2604.19645v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: An earlier paper (Hong, Potteiger, and Zapata 2026) established that an unoptimized GPT 4.1 prompt predicts fan-reported experience ratings within one p

The Triadic Loop: A Framework for Negotiating Alignment in AI Co-hosted Livestreaming

arXiv:2604.18850v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: AI systems are increasingly embedded in multi-user social environments, yet most alignment frameworks conceptualize interaction as a dyadic relationsh

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This actually happened. Smart second-graders know better. WATF. 🤯

Gary Marcus expresses skepticism or concern about an artificial intelligence claim or incident that he finds implausible, suggesting that even young children would recognize the flaw in the reasoning

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Toward Clinically Acceptable Chest X-ray Report Generation: A Qualitative Retrospective Pilot Study of CXRMate-2

arXiv:2604.18967v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Chest X-ray (CXR) radiology report generation (RRG) models have shown rapid progress, yet their clinical utility remains uncertain due to limited evalua

TRN-R1-Zero: Text-rich Network Reasoning via LLMs with Reinforcement Learning Only

arXiv:2604.19070v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Zero-shot reasoning on text-rich networks (TRNs) remains a challenging frontier, as models must integrate textual semantics with relational structure wi

VimRAG: Navigating Massive Visual Context in Retrieval-Augmented Generation via Multimodal Memory Graph

arXiv:2602.12735v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Effectively retrieving, reasoning, and understanding multimodal information remains a critical challenge for agentic systems. Traditional Retr

VoteGCL: Enhancing Graph-based Recommendations with Majority-Voting LLM-Rerank Augmentation

arXiv:2507.21563v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Recommendation systems often suffer from data sparsity caused by limited user-item interactions, which degrade their performance and amplify p

3 new ways Ads Advisor is making Google Ads safer and faster

Ads Advisor is an agentic conversational experience built with Gemini in Google Ads designed to help maximize performance based on business goals. The tool can help users get personalized answers, und

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A High-Accuracy Optical Music Recognition Method Based on Bottleneck Residual Convolutions

arXiv:2604.16446v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Optical Music Recognition (OMR) aims to convert printed or handwritten music score images into editable symbolic representations. This paper presents an

A Quasi-Experimental Developer Study of Security Training in LLM-Assisted Web Application Development

arXiv:2604.17763v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This paper presents a controlled quasi-experimental developer study examining whether a layer-based security training package is associated with impro

A Sensitivity Approach to Causal Inference Under Limited Overlap

arXiv:2511.22003v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Limited overlap between treated and control groups is a key challenge in observational analysis. Standard approaches like trimming importance

A Text-To-Text Alignment Algorithm for Better Evaluation of Modern Speech Recognition Systems

arXiv:2509.24478v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Modern neural networks have greatly improved performance across speech recognition benchmarks. However, gains are often driven by frequent words wit

Agree, Disagree, Explain: Decomposing Human Label Variation in NLI through the Lens of Explanations

arXiv:2510.16458v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Natural Language Inference (NLI) datasets often exhibit human label variation. To better understand these variations, explanation-based approaches a

Align Documents to Questions: Question-Oriented Document Rewriting for Retrieval-Augmented Generation

arXiv:2604.17325v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) enhances the factuality of Large Language Models (LLMs) by incorporating retrieved documents and/or generated conte

Aligning Backchannel and Dialogue Context Representations via Contrastive LLM Fine-Tuning

arXiv:2604.16622v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Backchannels (e.g., `yeah', `mhm', and `right') are short, non-interruptive feedback signals whose lexical form and prosody jointly convey pragmatic mea

Aligning Language Models for Lyric-to-Melody Generation with Rule-Based Musical Constraints

arXiv:2604.18489v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) show promise in lyric-to-melody generation, but models trained with Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT) often produce musically

An `Inverse' Experimental Framework to Estimate Market Efficiency

arXiv:2604.18130v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Digital marketplaces processing billions of dollars annually represent critical infrastructure in sociotechnical ecosystems, yet their performance optim

Annotation-Assisted Learning of Treatment Policies From Multimodal Electronic Health Records

arXiv:2507.20993v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We study how to learn treatment policies from multimodal electronic health records (EHRs) that consist of tabular data and clinical text. These poli

ARCS: Autoregressive Circuit Synthesis with Topology-Aware Graph Attention and Spec Conditioning

arXiv:2603.29068v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: This paper presents ARCS (Autoregressive Circuit Synthesis), a system for amortized analog circuit generation. ARCS produces complete, SPICE-simulat

Attention-space Contrastive Guidance for Efficient Hallucination Mitigation in LVLMs

arXiv:2601.13707v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Hallucinations in large vision--language models (LVLMs) often arise when language priors dominate over visual evidence, leading to object misidentif

Audio-DeepThinker: Progressive Reasoning-Aware Reinforcement Learning for High-Quality Chain-of-Thought Emergence in Audio Language Models

arXiv:2604.18187v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Audio-Language Models (LALMs) have made significant progress in audio understanding, yet they primarily operate as perception-and-answer systems

AutoGraph-R1: End-to-End Reinforcement Learning for Knowledge Graph Construction

arXiv:2510.15339v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Building effective knowledge graphs (KGs) for Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) is pivotal for advancing question answering (QA) systems. However

Back into Plato's Cave: Examining Cross-modal Representational Convergence at Scale

arXiv:2604.18572v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The Platonic Representation Hypothesis suggests that neural networks trained on different modalities (e.g., text and images) align and eventually conver

BASIS: Balanced Activation Sketching with Invariant Scalars for 'Ghost Backpropagation'

arXiv:2604.16324v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The activation memory required for exact backpropagation scales linearly with network depth, context length, and feature dimensionality, forming an O(L

Batch-Adaptive Causal Annotations

arXiv:2502.10605v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Estimating the causal effects of interventions is crucial to policy and decision-making, yet outcome data are often missing or subject to non-

Better with Less: Tackling Heterogeneous Multi-Modal Image Joint Pretraining via Conditioned and Degraded Masked Autoencoder

arXiv:2604.16952v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Learning robust representations across extremely heterogeneous modalities remains a fundamental challenge in multi-modal vision. As a critical and profo

Beyond Overlap Metrics: Rewarding Reasoning and Preferences for Faithful Multi-Role Dialogue Summarization

arXiv:2604.17188v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-role dialogue summarization requires modeling complex interactions among multiple speakers while preserving role-specific information and factual

Bias-constrained multimodal intelligence for equitable and reliable clinical AI

arXiv:2604.16884v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The integration of medical imaging and clinical text has enabled the emergence of generalist artificial intelligence (AI) systems for healthcare. Howeve

Boltzmann Machine Learning with a Parallel, Persistent Markov chain Monte Carlo method for Estimating Evolutionary Fields and Couplings from a Protein Multiple Sequence Alignment

arXiv:2604.18022v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The inverse Potts problem for estimating evolutionary single-site fields and pairwise couplings in homologous protein sequences from their single-site

Bounded Ratio Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2604.18578v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Proximal Policy Optimization (PPO) has become the predominant algorithm for on-policy reinforcement learning due to its scalability and empirical robust

BRIDGE the Gap: Mitigating Bias Amplification in Automated Scoring of English Language Learners via Inter-group Data Augmentation

arXiv:2602.23580v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: In the field of educational assessment, automated scoring systems increasingly rely on deep learning and large language models (LLMs). However, thes

C-GenReg: Training-Free 3D Point Cloud Registration by Multi-View-Consistent Geometry-to-Image Generation with Probabilistic Modalities Fusion

arXiv:2604.16680v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce C-GenReg, a training-free framework for 3D point cloud registration that leverages the complementary strengths of world-scale generative pr

Can Explicit Physical Feasibility Benefit VLA Learning? An Empirical Study

arXiv:2604.17896v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models map multimodal inputs directly to robot actions and are typically trained through large-scale imitation learning. Wh

CAPO: Counterfactual Credit Assignment in Sequential Cooperative Teams

arXiv:2604.17693v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In cooperative teams where agents act in a fixed order and share a single team reward, it is hard to know how much each agent contributed, and harder st

CCAR: Intrinsic Robustness as an Emergent Geometric Property

arXiv:2604.16861v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Standard supervised learning optimizes for predictive accuracy but remains agnostic to the internal geometry of learned features, often yielding repre

CGCMA: Conditionally-Gated Cross-Modal Attention for Event-Conditioned Asynchronous Fusion

arXiv:2604.16411v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We study asynchronous alignment, a first-class multimodal learning setting in which a dense primary stream must be fused with sporadic external context

Chasing Ghosts: A Simulation-to-Real Olfactory Navigation Stack with Optional Vision Augmentation

arXiv:2602.19577v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Autonomous odor source localization remains a challenging problem for aerial robots due to turbulent airflow, sparse and delayed sensory signals, an

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Closing the Modality Reasoning Gap for Speech Large Language Models

arXiv:2601.05543v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Although Speech Large Language Models have achieved notable progress, a substantial modality reasoning gap remains: their reasoning performance on s

COFFAIL: A Dataset of Successful and Anomalous Robot Skill Executions in the Context of Coffee Preparation

arXiv:2604.18236v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In the context of robot learning for manipulation, curated datasets are an important resource for advancing the state of the art; however, available dat

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Composed Vision-Language Retrieval for Skin Cancer Case Search via Joint Alignment of Global and Local Representations

arXiv:2603.09108v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Medical image retrieval aims to identify clinically relevant lesion cases to support diagnostic decision making, education, and quality control. In

Contact-Rich Robotic Assembly in Construction via Diffusion Policy Learning

arXiv:2511.17774v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Fabrication uncertainty arising from tolerance accumulation, material imperfection, and positioning errors remains a critical barrier to automated r

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Contrastive Analysis of Linguistic Representations in Large Language Model Outputs through Structured Synthetic Data Generation and Abstracted N-gram Associations

arXiv:2604.17398v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present a methodological framework to discover linguistic and discursive patterns associated to different social groups through contrastive synthetic

Cooperative Coevolution versus Monolithic Evolutionary Search for Semi-Supervised Tabular Classification

arXiv:2604.16412v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This paper studies semi-supervised tabular classification in the extreme low-label regime using lightweight base learners. The paper proposes a cooper

Correction and Corruption: A Two-Rate View of Error Flow in LLM Protocols

arXiv:2604.18245v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models are increasingly deployed as protocols: structured multi-call procedures that spend additional computation to transform a baseline

COSEARCH: Joint Training of Reasoning and Document Ranking via Reinforcement Learning for Agentic Search

arXiv:2604.17555v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Agentic search -- the task of training agents that iteratively reason, issue queries, and synthesize retrieved information to answer complex questions

CRISP: Compressing Redundancy in Chain-of-Thought via Intrinsic Saliency Pruning

arXiv:2604.17297v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long Chain-of-Thought (CoT) reasoning is pivotal for the success of recent reasoning models but suffers from high computational overhead and latency. Wh