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Zero-shot reasoning for simulating scholarly peer-review

arXiv:2510.02027v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Scholarly publishing requires scalable scrutiny supported by auditable evidence. This paper presents a two-component benchmark of xPeer, the peer-re

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A Blind Spot in Alignment: Quantifying Biosecurity Risks in Large Language Models

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arXiv:2608.02684v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) are accelerating biological research, yet this same capability poses a critical biosecurity threat: models that assist in

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5 Aug 2026

AgenticECO: An Agentic Framework for ECO on 3D Integrated Circuits

arXiv:2608.03738v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As Moore's law slows, the industry is turning to three-dimensional integration; yet in merged 3D-IC flows, routed designs expose bond-level defects with

AgenticSCR: An Autonomous Agentic Secure Code Review for Immature Vulnerabilities Detection

arXiv:2601.19138v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Secure code review is critical during pre-integration, where Atlassian developers rely on lightweight analysis tools, while deep security asse

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Calibrating Semantic Uncertainty from Observable Language-Model Probabilities

arXiv:2607.17447v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: As generative artificial intelligence enters scientific and professional work, its uncertainty must be defined on the states that matter for i

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Enhancing VLM Reward Models Through Structure-Aware Fine-Tuning

arXiv:2608.03875v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Designing effective reward functions remains a major bottleneck in Reinforcement Learning (RL). Recent work uses large foundation Vision-Language Mode

Equivariant Music Transformer

arXiv:2608.03920v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Humans recognize a musical passage even when it is shifted in time or transposed in pitch, indicating a notion of equivariance in the representation s

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Evaluating LLM Trade-offs for Enterprise Automation: Lessons from Workflow Generation in a Production Enterprise Platform

arXiv:2608.03311v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Enterprise compliance management requires rapid adaptation to evolving regulatory frameworks (e.g., DORA, AI RMF, FedRAMP) and tight remediation SLAs.

Is Inter-Seed Cross-Play Enough? Evaluating the Robustness of Zero-Shot Coordination Algorithms to Implementation Details

arXiv:2608.03644v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: AI agents deployed in real-world settings must be capable of coordinating with humans and other AI agents they have not encountered before. Zero-shot co

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LDU-Bench: Multimodal LLM Evaluation for Lithography Defect Understanding under Layout-Varying Circuit Backgrounds

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arXiv:2608.03078v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal large language models have demonstrated strong defect recognition capability in industrial anomaly detection. However, in lithography review,

MutMem: Cryptographically Authorized Mutation in Persistent Agent Memory

arXiv:2608.02843v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Persistent agent memory must adapt as later outcomes change earlier evidence, yet mutable retrieval weights create an attribution problem: reviewers m

Open-Linguistic Concept Unified Learning for Cross-Site Interpretable Dermatology Image Diagnosis

arXiv:2608.03225v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Human-interpretable computer-aided diagnosis is crucial for clinical decision making. Concept-based models excel by providing transparent reasoning and

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PhyAI: Real-Time Physical AI at the Edge, Scalable Rollouts in the Cloud

arXiv:2608.03682v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Physical AI policies require inference throughout their lifecycle, including model evaluation, cloud reinforcement learning rollout, edge GPU serving, a

Principles of Robot Autonomy

arXiv:2608.03496v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Autonomous robots are moving rapidly from research labs into everyday life - on roads, in the air, in warehouses, and in space. Robot autonomy is no l

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Security-First Evaluation of Text-to-Terraform: Benchmarking LLMs and SLMs for Secure IaC Generation

arXiv:2608.02672v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Cloud misconfiguration remains a leading cause of security incidents, yet whether LLMs and SLMs can generate security-compliant Infrastructure-as-Code

Should We Type or Talk to LLM Agents? A Comprehensive Study of Voice and Keyboard Input Perturbations

arXiv:2608.03970v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Human input reaches language models by typing or speaking, and each channel leaves a distinct signature: orthographic noise for keyboards; for voice, di

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Stuck on 'A': Diagnosing and Repairing Interface Injury in Attention-to-KDA Linearization of a 0.6B Language Model

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arXiv:2608.02689v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We convert 21 of 28 full-attention layers of Qwen3-0.6B-Base into KDA (Kimi Delta Attention) linear-attention layers on a single consumer-grade GPU budg

The Agent Operating System (AOS): A Reference Operating Architecture for Distributed Agentic Systems

arXiv:2608.03214v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models have transformed artificial intelligence from isolated prediction services into components of long-running, distributed systems th

VeriTrace: Human-Like Temporal Exploration Completes Agentic Action Space

arXiv:2608.02878v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models have shown promise for automated Verilog RTL generation, yet state-of-the-art multi-agent systems plateau at ~95% accuracy on stan

A False Average: Chain-of-Thought Monitors Collapse Where They Are the Only Defense

arXiv:2608.00583v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Chain-of-thought (CoT) monitoring is meant to catch the reward hacks that look clean in the actions and betray themselves only in the reasoning. We sh

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Beyond Random Partitioning: Unsupervised Spatio-Temporal Stratification for Cohort Balancing in Longitudinal Medical Imaging

arXiv:2608.00073v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Rigorous dataset partitioning is a foundational, yet frequently overlooked, prerequisite for reliable deep learning in longitudinal medical imaging. Nai

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bFaaaP: An Inclusive, Head-Angle Piano-Pedal Interaction that Quantitatively Reproduces a Pianist's Intended Pedalling -- Foot-Free, for Acoustic and Electronic Pianos

arXiv:2608.00633v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Expressive piano performance depends on the sustain (damper) pedal, operated by foot, excluding players who cannot readily use their feet: wheelchair

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Hardware

Bole: Efficient Tree Speculation for Hybrid-Attention Language Models

arXiv:2608.01651v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Hybrid-attention large language models combine full attention with recurrent linear attention to reduce long-context inference costs, yet their autore

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Conditional Deep Levy Models for Exotic Derivatives: History-Aware Path Generation and P-Q Payoff Diagnostics

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arXiv:2509.13374v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We develop and audit a history-aware financial path generator based on Denoising Levy Probabilistic Models (DLPMs) for conditional equity-inde

DE-NER : Zero-shot Named Entity Recognition via Dialogue Elicitation of Large Language Models

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arXiv:2608.00538v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advancements of zero-shot Named Entity Recognition (NER) establish strong baselines by formulating sequence labeling into question answering wher

DecoupleGS: Interactive 3D Gaussian Splatting for End-to-End Autonomous Driving Testing

arXiv:2608.01761v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: End-to-end (E2E) autonomous driving algorithms require rigorous closed-loop validation in simulation environments offering high visual fidelity, strong

agentsarxiv-cs-cv

Fast Discovery of Inclusion Dependencies with Desbordante

arXiv:2608.02213v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Inclusion dependency is a relation between attributes of tables that indicates possible Primary Key-Foreign Key references. Automatic discovery of inc

FAU at ImageCLEF 2026 Task on Multimodal Reasoning Robust Candidate Scoring and Concise Multilingual Visual Answering

arXiv:2608.01664v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present our ImageCLEF 2026 Multimodal Reasoning system for the Visual Multiple Choice Question Answering (Visual MCQ) and Visual Open Question Answer

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From fragmented data to actionable design: Physics-calibrated learning for plastic upcycling

arXiv:2608.02402v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Thermochemical upgrading of plastic waste is a key upcycling pathway, yet the experimental literature is fragmented by heterogeneous conditions and inco

Humans Are More Diverse: Frontier LLMs Show Extreme Policies in Idealised AI Development Races

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arXiv:2608.01193v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: An AI development race creates a multi-agent safety dilemma. Each company can develop slowly and safely, or move faster while taking a risk that may r

LEAP: Lean Environment-Feedback via Adaptive Pruning for Code RL in GPU Kernel Generation

arXiv:2608.01804v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Post-training large language models (LLMs) via reinforcement learning (RL) has significantly advanced code generation capabilities. To bypass the heavy

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MDTD-ArtIR: Benchmarking Image Editing and Restoration Models for Art Image Restoration under Texture-Overlay Degradations

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arXiv:2608.00736v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Restoring severely degraded visual media still remains a formidable challenge, as existing methods often hallucinate unnatural textures and contents, st

OSMDA: OpenStreetMap-based Domain Adaptation for Remote Sensing VLMs

arXiv:2603.11804v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Vision-Language Models (VLMs) adapted to remote sensing rely heavily on domain-specific image-text supervision, yet high-quality annotations for sat

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Tutorials

Perception-and-action system for humanoid robot task execution in construction

arXiv:2608.01600v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Humanoid robots, with their human-like shape and multi-tasking capabilities, are well-aligned with human-dominated workplaces, like those in civil and c

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Practical Online KV Cache Compaction for LLM Agents: An Empirical Study

arXiv:2608.00902v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM agents accumulate long trajectories of reasoning steps, tool calls, and environment feedback, making the KV cache a major inference bottleneck. KV c

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Predicting Startup Exit from Textual Descriptors - A Computational Linguistics Framework

arXiv:2608.00045v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This study shows that textual descriptors alone can predict early-stage startup success, defined as Exit, without relying on contextual, financial, or h

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Pretraining on Call Graphs: When Binary Analysis Tasks Profit From Context

arXiv:2608.02084v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Binary function embedding models are trained to encode the semantics of binary code in such a way that they can be generalized to a variety of reverse

ReBRAC-v2: The Return of the King

arXiv:2608.01205v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent offline reinforcement learning methods increasingly rely on expressive generative policies and specialized value-guidance mechanisms. We ask whet

Applications

Scene2Sound: Auditory-Grounded Soundscape Generation for 3D Gaussian Worlds

arXiv:2608.00463v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: 3D Gaussian Splatting (3DGS) turns captured or generated imagery into photorealistic 3D world simulations that users can freely explore, yet these world

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TELLER: Non-intrusive Cross-Layer Root-Cause Analysis for LLM Inference

arXiv:2608.01975v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language model (LLM) inference has evolved from an offline workload into a continuously operated software service, yet root-cause analysis remai

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TS-MAMP: A Remanufactured Agricultural Robot Powered by Second-Life EV Components and NMS-Free On-Device Weed Detection

arXiv:2608.02270v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agriculture 4.0 robotic systems improve field efficiency yet remain too capital-intensive for the fragmented smallholdings that dominate global agricult

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VertiAKD: Adaptive Off-Road Kinodynamics on Vertically Challenging Terrain

arXiv:2608.00945v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Off-road mobility requires autonomous mobile robots to generalize across heterogeneous vehicle fleets and continuously changing terrain conditions. Exis

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XL-DocBench: Benchmarking Evidence-Grounded Extra-Long Document Understanding

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arXiv:2608.00036v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Real-world document tasks often ask professionals to answer questions from annual reports, regulations, clinical guidelines, and technical manuals that

A Model-Driven Approach for Developing Families of Reinforcement Learning Environments

arXiv:2606.20324v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Virtual training environments are software-intensive systems in which reinforcement learning (RL) agents learn, adapt, and demonstrate meaning

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Tutorials

A user's guide to PINNs in geometric analysis: lessons from the asymptotic Plateau problem

arXiv:2607.28733v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This proceedings contribution elaborates on the findings of arXiv:2605.26234v2: a joint work with Marco Usula, where we introduced a machine learning

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COntExt: Towards Context-Aware Ontology Extension from Operational Metrics

arXiv:2607.29553v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Organizations increasingly define operational metrics in structured, machine-readable formats to monitor systems, processes, and compliance. These metri

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Hardware

DeltaServe: Host-Agnostic Co-Serving of Inference and Fine-Tuning for LLMs

arXiv:2607.28848v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: LLM serving systems are provisioned for peak load to meet strict latency targets, leaving substantial GPU compute idle whenever traffic falls below pe

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Design Concept: Scaffolding Geopolitical Reflection Among Tech Workers

arXiv:2607.28904v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This paper presents a speculative Human-Computer Interaction design proposal for encouraging geopolitical reflexivity amongst tech workers at geopolit