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The Field Knows: Cross-Dimensional Geometry from Navigation to Black Holes

arXiv:2608.07566v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce a continuous metric field framework trained by a single causal contrastive loss. The framework encodes a scene into coefficients of a fixed

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The Judge Knows When It Knows: Calibrated Abstention for LLM-Based A/B-Test Prediction

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arXiv:2608.07517v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Can a multimodal LLM predict which version of a web page will win a real A/B test from screenshots alone? We report the most complete answer we are aw

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The Knowing-Saying Gap: When Probes See Errors that Confidence Misses

arXiv:2608.07528v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Linear probes detect corrupted context in language models with near-perfect accuracy, yet this does not translate into reliable failure prediction. The

The Neural Division of Labor: Biologically-Inspired Modular Architectures for Robust Neuromorphic Computing

arXiv:2608.08317v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Biological neural systems achieve high efficiency and robustness through compartmentalized architectures. In contrast, modern artificial neural networks

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The No-Meaning Falsity: The Structural Impossibility of the Arbitrary Sign in Classical Arabic

arXiv:2608.07737v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper investigates whether the postmodern claim of unrestricted semantic indeterminacy, and its foundational Saussurean axiom of the arbitrary sign

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The Politician, the Liar, and the Obedient Worker: Emerging Behavior of LLM Agents in Hierarchical Games

arXiv:2608.09574v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLMs are rapidly embedding themselves into daily life: drafting our emails, managing our schedules, and making decisions on our behalf. As they move fro

The Replay Gap: Static Evaluation of Model Switching in LLM Agents Scores the Wrong World

arXiv:2608.08239v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: LLM routers promise efficiency by matching each request to the cheapest adequate model, and are increasingly applied per step inside multi-step agents

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The Sample Complexity of Policy Learning with Mu-Resets

arXiv:2608.07772v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We study policy-based reinforcement learning under the mu-resets interaction protocol of Kakade and Langford [KL02]. This interaction protocol enables t

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The Scaffolding Matters More Than the Interface: A Controlled Comparison of MCP and CLI Tool Use Across Seven Agent Scaffoldings, Five Language Models, and One Software Task

arXiv:2608.08654v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: How much an AI coding agent costs to run can depend more on the agent scaffolding that drives it than on the interface through which it reaches its tool

The Scaling Paradox in Human-AI Collaboration

arXiv:2608.00818v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The discovery of scaling laws has highlighted the extraordinary potential of AI systems with a striking empirical pattern: as AI systems scale, thei

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The Spectral Neuron

arXiv:2608.08003v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As machine learned models increase in complexity and expressive power, features of simpler models, such as interpretability and control over the shape

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The Theory of Strategic Evolution: Games with Endogenous Players and the Seven Laws of Strategic Replicators

arXiv:2512.07901v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Von Neumann founded both game theory and the theory of self-reproducing automata, but the two programs never merged. Rational players do not c

The Transparency Trap: How AI Disclaimers Create Overconfidence in High-Stakes Decisions

arXiv:2608.07493v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Current AI disclaimers often fail to function as intended due to warning habituation and a transparency paradox. As AI-generated information becomes p

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The Voiceprint Fallacy: Why Voices Are Not Unique Biometric Imprints

arXiv:2608.07980v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In recent years, the term voiceprint has regained attention, particularly in technological applications and policy-making contexts, often carrying the

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The Watermark Shortcut: How Provenance Marking Sabotages Audio Deepfake Detection

arXiv:2606.23335v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Provenance watermarking is increasingly treated as a safeguard for synthetic speech, whether built directly into speech-generation models such

Theory-Guided Deception Detection: A RAG-Based Artificial Intelligence Exploration

arXiv:2608.08881v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The current work developed seven Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) models based on leading deception theories and compared how deception judgments we

Think Deep, Speak Once: Relit, A Recursive Latent Implicit Transformer Framework

arXiv:2608.08113v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Chain-of-Thought (CoT) prompting has become the dominant paradigm for eliciting reasoning in Large Language Models (LLMs), yet it creates substantial co

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Thinking Hard, Not Smart: Reasoning Models Fail to Ration Test-Time Compute Across Questions

arXiv:2608.07968v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Reasoning language models increasingly use test-time compute to improve performance, but existing evaluations typically study this compute one questio

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Thinking Is Not Telling: Information Disclosure in User-Service LLM Agents

arXiv:2602.07796v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: User-engaged LLM agents increasingly operate in service scenarios where task success depends on coordination between the agent, the user, and a stat

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Thinking vs. NoThinking: Towards Interpreting Reasoning Mechanisms of Large Language Models via Sparse Autoencoders

arXiv:2608.08168v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: While Large Language Models (LLMs) employing Chain-of-Thought (CoT) exhibit superior reasoning capabilities, the neural mechanisms distinguishing this e

Thinking With Tools, Not With Pixels: Tool Calls as Text Scaffolds for Visual Reasoning

arXiv:2608.09682v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Tool-augmented vision-language models increasingly 'think with images': they call crop, zoom, or code tools and reason over the returned pixels. However

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Thought-Level Beam Search for Reasoning

arXiv:2608.08020v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Test-time compute scaling is a primary driver of performance in large reasoning models (LRMs), but extreme inefficiency bounds current approaches, shift

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Three Generations of Healthcare IT: From the Digital Record to the Computable Care Process

arXiv:2608.08806v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Objective. Healthcare IT is usually organized by the technologies it adopts. We instead organize it by the unit of information a system makes computable

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Three Necessary Principles for Self-Supervised Visual Representation Learning

arXiv:2608.08309v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We argue that learning visual representations without labels requires a training signal jointly complete across three non-overlapping objectives: sema

Tied Trit-Planes: Constraining PTQTP to a Uniform Nine-Level Quantizer, with a Persistent Folded Format for Disk-Streamed Mixture-of-Experts Serving

arXiv:2608.08910v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: PTQTP decomposes LLM weight matrices into two ternary (trit) planes with two free per-group scales. Tying the scales to a fixed ratio of three collapses

Time Present and Time Past: Benchmarking Large Language Models on Temporally Evolving Document Understanding

arXiv:2608.08512v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Evolving documents, such as laws, tax codes, and software documentation, are amended, replaced, and sometimes reverted over time, so a question has diff

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TLDChoiceNet: Quantitatively Choosing a Transfer Learning Dataset

arXiv:2608.09091v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Transfer learning is particularly useful in settings with limited training data, and within image classification it is common to transfer learn upon m

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To Memorize or to Retrieve: Scaling the Interaction Between Pretraining and Retrieval

arXiv:2604.00715v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) improves language model (LM) performance by providing relevant context at test time for knowledge-intensi

Tokenisation over Bounded Alphabets is Hard

arXiv:2511.15709v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Recent works have shown that tokenisation is NP-complete. However, these works assume tokenisation is applied to inputs with unboundedly large alpha

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Tokenizer Generator Coupling in Medical Image Generation

arXiv:2608.07713v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Latent medical image generators usually treat the tokenizer as fixed preprocessing. We test whether this separation is valid in a controlled ChestMNIST

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TokenPrint: A Calibrated Token-Space Fingerprint for Language-Model Provenance

arXiv:2608.08139v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Establishing the provenance of a language model---including its base checkpoint and possible overlap in training distributions---is a governance challen

TomaMMU: A Comprehensive Multimodal Understanding Benchmark for Tomato Leaf Diseases

arXiv:2608.08727v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: To address this gap, we introduce TomaMMU, a large-scale Tomato leaf disease MultiModal Understanding dataset, alongside TomaBench, a benchmark for ev

TongGuOCR: A Layout-Aware and Token-Augmented OCR Framework for Chinese Historical Documents

arXiv:2608.07917v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Chinese historical documents preserve valuable cultural heritage, but many collections remain accessible only as scanned page images, preventing full-te

Tools to Explain Neural Networks for Power System Dynamics

arXiv:2608.08048v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This paper presents, for the first time in power systems literature to our knowledge, analytical tools to explain the training performance of machine

ToolUniverse: An open platform for democratizing AI scientists

arXiv:2509.23426v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: AI scientists are emerging computational systems that serve as collaborative partners in discovery. These systems remain difficult to build because

ToolVision: Learning When and How to Use Visual Tools with Capability-Aligned Supervision

arXiv:2608.08907v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Thinking with images allows a multimodal model to compensate for limited perception by invoking visual tools through code. Yet the prevailing SFT-then

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Topographic Constraints Shape Brain-Like Component Structure in Auditory Models

arXiv:2509.24039v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: If topography is a fundamental feature of the brain, it should influence both how neurons are arranged in space (i.e. explain brain maps) and

Topology-Aware Global-Local Mamba Networks for Palm Vein Biometrics

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arXiv:2608.08951v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Palm-vein recognition is a fine-grained biometric task in which both local vascular texture and the global layout of the vessel tree carry discriminativ

Toward CT-Equivalent Image Quality in Low-Dose Radiotherapy Planning: Conditional Diffusion-Based CBCT-to-CT Synthesis and the Impact of CBCT Input Representation

arXiv:2608.08919v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: During standard radiotherapy planning, repeated CT acquisitions are often required for patient registration, verification, and adaptive planning, resu

Toward Mask Annotation-Free Surgical Instrument Segmentation from Endoscopic Images Using Text-Prompted Segment Anything Model 3 (SAM3)

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arXiv:2608.08844v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Surgical instrument segmentation is a fundamental task for computer-assisted interventions, yet most existing methods rely on pixel-level annotations or

Toward Metacognitive One-Shot Indirect Prompt Injection: Strategy Abstraction Via Outcome-Conditioned Reflection

arXiv:2608.08795v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Tool-using large language model (LLM) agents are vulnerable to indirect prompt injection (IPI), in which malicious instructions embedded in external o

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Towards Adaptive Super-Resolution and Quality Assessment via Test-Time Adaptation

arXiv:2608.08508v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper presents doctoral research on adaptive video super-resolution and perceptual quality modeling under real-world conditions. Existing video sup

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Towards an Argumentative Foundation for Evaluative AI

arXiv:2608.07473v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Evaluative AI (EAI) has been recently proposed as a way to support human decision-making, not by producing a single recommendation, but by presenting co

Towards an LLM-based method for quantifying the sexual content in song lyrics

arXiv:2608.08885v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Reggaeton is one of the most widely consumed music genres in the world, and its lyrics are commonly regarded as highly sexualized. This claim rests mo

Towards Collaborative Joint Perception and Prediction: Framework, Baseline Evaluation, and Deployment Perspectives

arXiv:2608.09541v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Connected Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs) increasingly exploit Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communication to exchange multi-source sensor information, enablin

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Towards Expert-level Medical AI for Real-time Video Consultations

arXiv:2608.09861v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Audio-visual interaction is the standard for patient-physician consultations, enabling natural communication and effective assessment of illness through

Towards Expressive and Faithful Audio-to-Image Generation: A Unified Multimodal Dataset and Synthesis Framework

arXiv:2608.09529v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As an important subfield of cross-modal generation, synthesizing static visual content in the form of images from audio, namely audio-to-image (A2I) gen

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Towards Realistic Guarantees: A Probabilistic Certificate for SmoothLLM

arXiv:2511.18721v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The SmoothLLM defense provides a certification guarantee against jailbreaking attacks, but it relies on a strict 'k-unstable' assumption that