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Towards Surrogate Based Dequantization of Quantum Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2609.16266v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: In recent years, the utility of parameterized quantum circuits as function approximators has been widely studied. In the context of reinforcement lear

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Tracking the Unseen: An Occlusion-Robust Framework for Target Tracking Under Full and Long-Term Occlusion

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arXiv:2609.17427v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Real-time multi-object tracking systems remain highly vulnerable to full and long-term occlusion, where targets temporarily or completely disappear fr

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TrafficGamer: Reliable and Flexible Traffic Simulation for Safety-Critical Scenarios with Game-Theoretic Oracles

arXiv:2408.15538v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: While modern Autonomous Vehicle (AV) systems can develop reliable driving policies under regular traffic conditions, they frequently struggle with s

Training Energy-Based Models with Non-MCMC Samplers and Efficient Temperature Estimation

arXiv:2512.02323v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Efficient sampling from Boltzmann distributions over discrete variables is a fundamental operation in a wide range of applications. While fast non-M

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Trajectory as the Teacher: Few-Step Discrete Flow Matching via Energy-Navigated Distillation

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Discrete flow matching generates text by iteratively transforming noise tokens into coherent language, but may require hundreds of forward passes. Distillation uses the multi-step trajectory to train

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Transformer-Based Token Fusion and Dynamic Graph Planning for Audio-Visual Navigation

arXiv:2609.17421v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Audio-Visual Navigation (AVN) requires an agent to localize and navigate toward a continuously vocalizing target relying solely on visual observations a

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Translating CUDA Tile Operations from Python to Rust Using Agentic AI

cuTile Rust extends Rust’s ownership model to tile‑based GPU kernels by splitting mutable outputs into disjoint parts while preserving host‑side ownership across launches. An agent skill translates cu

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Turn-level Multiscale Density Ratio Estimation for LLM Agents

arXiv:2609.16760v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: With the rapid development of Large language model (LLM), agent systems enhanced by LLMs show huge potential in being able to deal with complex tasks, e

Tutor Intelligence launches second-generation intelligent warehouse robotics with a classroom to teach them

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Tutor Intelligence Inc., a provider of artificial intelligence-powered warehouse robot workers, has launched its second-generation Cassie and Sonny robots, running on the company’s robot foundation mo

Type-IV Code Clone Detection via Layer-Wise Non-Contrastive Representation Learning

arXiv:2609.17338v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Software clones are fragments of code that are similar or functionally equivalent to each other. They pose significant challenges for maintenance, ref

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TypeSafe AI debuts Jev, a model using 'Reinforcement Learning for Calibrated Decisions' to produce typed probabilistic decisions that software can use directly (Thomas Claburn/The Register)

Thomas Claburn / The Register: TypeSafe AI debuts Jev, a model using “Reinforcement Learning for Calibrated Decisions” to produce typed probabilistic decisions that software can use directly — ‘Jev’ d

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TypeSafe AI exits stealth with $40M to build AI for use by software

TypeSafe AI Inc., a startup founded by a former OpenAI Group PBC researcher who helped develop ChatGPT, emerged yesterday with 40 million in seed funding and a model designed to put artificial intelli

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UDAV: Uncertainty-Driven Adaptive VLM Waypoint Planner

arXiv:2609.16368v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-language models (VLMs) can generate routes directly from aerial imagery for off-road navigation, but their predictions provide no indication of

UniDex-ViTac: Learning Unified Visuo-Tactile Dexterous Manipulation Policy from Human Video Data

arXiv:2609.16504v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Human videos provide demonstrations of dexterous manipulation but lack robot-executable actions and tactile measurements. We present UniDex-ViTac, a fra

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Unified Heterogeneous Graph Neural Network solver for Power Flow, Optimal Power Flow and State Estimation

arXiv:2609.16738v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Power Flow (PF), Optimal Power Flow (OPF), and State Estimation (SE) are fundamental problems in power system analysis, but solving them is computatio

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Unifying Semantic Priors and High-Frequency Traces: Enhancing V-JEPA with Mixture-of-Experts for Robust Synthetic Image Forensics

arXiv:2609.16778v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The unchecked proliferation of manipulated images on social media platforms has increased the spread of misinformation, posing a severe threat to public

Universal Defenses for Tool-Integrated LLM Agents Against Adversarial Attacks

arXiv:2609.16098v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Model (LLM) agents have demonstrated impressive capabilities across a variety of domains, particularly when integrated with external to

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University of Manchester Uses NVIDIA Earth-2 to Forecast Air Pollution Across the UK

Air pollution is a serious public health risk, contributing to an estimated 30,000 deaths in the U.K. alone last year. Data-driven insights can help — but computing air quality with traditional chemis

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Unlocking Zero-shot Potential of Semi-dense Image Matching via Gaussian Splatting

arXiv:2511.21265v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Learning-based image matching critically depends on large-scale, diverse, and geometrically accurate training data. 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) ena

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Unsafe by Reciprocity: How Generation-Understanding Coupling Undermines Safety in Unified Multimodal Models

arXiv:2603.27332v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Recent advances in Large Language Models (LLMs) and Text-to-Image (T2I) models have led to the emergence of Unified Multimodal Models (UMMs), where

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Upgraded my local setup with 2 rtx pros and it's amazing.

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Follow up post of https://www.reddit.com/r/LocalLLaMA/s/nGMyKswrch. Thanks everyone who replied. I didn't change the specs. Might be loosing some of the memory bandwidth but will scale in future if I

v0.34.2-rc1: mlxrunner: lay out model by contract, checkpoint and construction

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model is one package with three jobs: the contract between the runner and the architectures, the opened checkpoint, and building nn layers from checkpoint tensors. Its files did not say which was whic

Verbalizing Subliminal Learning Effects Using Text Optimization

arXiv:2609.16927v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Subliminal learning is a phenomenon in which a distillation dataset transmits traits from the teacher model that are not legibly encoded in the datase

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Verifiable Social Reasoning for LLM Assistants

arXiv:2609.17496v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM assistants are widely used for daily social advice, yet evaluating their social reasoning in such consultation settings remains challenging since (i

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ViCo: Visual-oriented Coding with Self-Reflection for Chart Replication

arXiv:2609.16014v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper addresses the challenge of generating high-quality academic charts that match the visual standards of human-authored papers. While existing A

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ViD: Vision-Dominant Gender Bias Mitigation for Large Vision-Language Models

arXiv:2609.16647v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Gender bias in large vision-language models (LVLMs) undermines their fairness and reliability, compromising output trustworthiness. Current mitigation m

Video-HolmesV2: Can MLLMs Reason with Spatio-Temporal Audio-Visual Evidence in Long Videos?

arXiv:2609.17248v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal Large Language Models have demonstrated impressive video understanding, yet their ability to reason over long-form narratives is often masked

VideoMM: Adaptive Macro-Micro Inference for Efficient Video MLLMs

arXiv:2609.16722v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Scaling Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) to long-form video understanding is bottlenecked by the explosion of visual tokens, which saturates con

Vision And Text Transformer For Predicting Answerability On Visual Question Answering

arXiv:2609.16565v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Answerability on Visual Question Answering is a novel and attractive task to predict answerable scores between images and questions in multi-modal dat

VOR-Bench: A Human Perception-Driven Benchmark for Video Object Removal

arXiv:2609.16878v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Despite its crucial role in video object removal (VOR), existing evaluation paradigms face two critical limitations: questionable references and a mis

VPRef: A Cross-Domain Benchmark for Referring Remote Sensing Image Segmentation

arXiv:2609.16486v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Rapid advancements in vision-language models have propelled Referring Remote Sensing Image Segmentation (RRSIS) to the forefront of Earth observation. H

Vroom-Vroom at SHROOM-Visions: A Multi-Judge Committee for Detecting Hallucinated Spans in Vision-Language Outputs

arXiv:2609.17327v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This paper describes our submission to the SHROOM-Visions shared task on detecting and classifying hallucinated character spans in vision-language mod

Waggle Dance Inspired Motion Communication for Multiple UAVs in MuJoCo

arXiv:2609.16958v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The honeybee waggle dance motivates a communication mechanism in which one agent's movement conveys spatial information that guides other agents' action

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Weave: Learning Whole-Body Dexterous Loco-Manipulation from Human-Object Interactions

arXiv:2609.16683v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Learning humanoid-object interaction requires coordinating whole-body balance, locomotion, and dexterous hand contact to control both robot and object

We're sharing our new framework for tracking, investigating, and disclosing instances of model misalignment at OpenAI. The framework sets cr…

We're sharing our new framework for tracking, investigating, and disclosing instances of model misalignment at OpenAI. The framework sets criteria and timelines for public disclosure, including when w

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What Breaks Local Watermarks? A Robustness Benchmark for Local Invisible Image Watermarking

arXiv:2609.16832v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Local image watermarking embeds an invisible signal into selected image regions rather than spreading it across the entire image, enabling payload rec

What Breaks Under Pruning in Smart Homes, and When? Evaluating LLM Degradation Across Architectures and Task Complexity

arXiv:2609.17515v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Pruning can reduce the deployment cost of large language models (LLMs), but its impact on context-grounded tool calling remains poorly understood. We sy

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What Do Hallucinations Reveal About Multimodal Reasoning? Diagnosing Visual Grounding Failures via Contrastive Decoding Probes

arXiv:2609.16646v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: When strong multimodal models are widely available, progress requires new scientific methodologies beyond benchmark scores---using models as instruments

What Does Layer-Importance Reveal About Transformers and State-Space Models?

arXiv:2609.16537v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Transformers and state-space models (SSMs) are the two dominant families of sequence models, and a central open question is how far the analytical kno

What taste in humor do LLMs have?

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What taste in humor do LLMs have? Do LLMs like certain types of jokes? Do they have strong opinions? Our report: LLMs have some overlap in humor taste, about 3/4 agreement but it ranges from 54.9% to

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What's the current best LLM uncensoring method?

With the recent Nvidia Huggingface acquisition and frontier AI labs screaming about safety and putting guardrails everywhere, I think it's important that we have local models that aren't affected by a

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When Confidence Signals Disagree: Local and Global Confidence in Autoregressive Language Models

arXiv:2609.16933v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Modern predictive systems expose multiple quantities that are commonly interpreted as measures of confidence. However, these quantities can summarize

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When majority rules, minority loses: bias amplification of gradient descent

arXiv:2505.13122v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Despite growing empirical evidence of bias amplification in machine learning, its theoretical foundations remain poorly understood. We develop

When Should LLMs Abstain? Chain-of-Self-Questioning for Selective Risk Control

arXiv:2609.17516v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models can produce fluent answers when their factual support is weak. This paper introduces Chain-of-Self-Questioning (CoSQ), a prompt-

Where Post-Training Quantization Breaks Text Embedders: A Measured Map Across Four Embedder Families

arXiv:2609.16391v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Weight-only post-training quantization is the cheapest way to shrink a retrieval embedder, and the received advice for applying it -- protect the embe

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Where Should a Document Live: Context, Representations, or Parameters?

arXiv:2609.17346v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: To answer questions outside of their pre-training data, large language models (LLMs) need access to new information, which can be presented in the con

Where Should the KV Cache Live? Placement Policies Across GPU, CPU, and SSD for Long-Lived Sessions

arXiv:2609.16215v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: GPU high bandwidth memory is scarce and expensive, and KV caches consume much of it as chats, agent loops, and document question answering accumulate st

Which Pretext Task Transfers? Self-Supervised Pretraining Objectives for Lung Ultrasound

arXiv:2609.16551v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Self-supervised learning (SSL) can reduce the need for labelled medical images, but the choice of pretext objective remains unclear for lung ultrasound

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