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From Brute Force to Semantic Insight: Performance-Guided Data Transformation Design with LLMs

arXiv:2601.03808v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have achieved notable performance in code synthesis; however, data-aware augmentation remains a limiting factor, handle

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Generative Optimization for Incentivized Advertising with Global Level Constraints

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arXiv:2608.04421v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Incentivized advertising allocates monetary or virtual rewards to drive user engagement, where a key challenge is optimizing continuous incentive magn

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GeoReward: Mitigating Contextual Variable Overestimation in Vision-Language Models for Cross-Market Preference Prediction

arXiv:2608.04504v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-language models excel in many multimodal tasks but remain prone to a subtle yet impactful failure mode: they tend to overestimate dominant visu

GFlowNet Training by Policy Gradients

arXiv:2408.05885v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Generative Flow Networks (GFlowNets) have been shown effective to generate combinatorial objects with desired properties. We here propose a new GFlo

Governing Execution Risk in Agentic AI Systems: A Trajectory-Guided Framework for Red Teaming

arXiv:2608.04018v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: AI agents are increasingly embedded in organizational workflows, where they interact with external information sources and invoke digital tools to per

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Gradient Immunity: Null-Space Resistance to Malicious Fine-Tuning

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arXiv:2608.05045v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Released aligned large language models remain vulnerable to malicious downstream finetuning. Existing defenses are largely designed for the fine-tunin

HALT: Verification-Aware Stopping for Retrieval-Augmented Search Agents

arXiv:2608.02009v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Retrieval-augmented search agents answer multi-hop questions by repeatedly issuing search queries and accumulating evidence. This creates a stopping

HCRide: Harmonizing Passenger Fairness and Driver Preference for Human-Centered Ride-Hailing

arXiv:2508.04811v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Order dispatch systems play a vital role in ride-hailing services, which directly influence operator revenue, driver profit, and passenger experienc

Interpreting GFlowNets for Drug Discovery: What probes can and cannot show

arXiv:2511.19264v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Generative Flow Networks (GFlowNets) construct molecules through sequential decisions, but their internal policies remain opaque, limiting ado

Joint UAV Flight and Opportunistic Routing under Reinforcement Learning for Delay-Tolerant Networks

arXiv:2608.04590v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The growing deployment of delay-tolerant networks (DTNs) has made store-carry-forward (SCF) communication indispensable under sparse connectivity. Howev

Language Models Generalize to Human-like Word Order Preferences

arXiv:2608.05028v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A central question in language acquisition is whether linguistic biases can emerge from general learning mechanisms operating over underdetermined input

Learning to Resolve Neutron Resonances with Fully Convolutional Neural Networks

arXiv:2608.04027v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This work investigates the feasibility of augmenting traditional R-Matrix codes with a robust machine learning framework for automatically detecting neu

Learning When to Stop: Prefix-Optimal Dynamic Diffusion Policies for Continuous Control

arXiv:2608.05084v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Diffusion policies are a powerful policy class for continuous control, but their iterative denoising process creates a substantial computational bottlen

Lesion Detection in CT with Frozen Self-Distilled Features: SALT, a Spatially Adaptive Label-Guided Temperature

arXiv:2608.05100v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Self-supervised pretraining objectives are spatially uniform: the teacher temperature and the per-patch loss weight are identical everywhere in the imag

LLMs Struggle to Measure What Distinguishes Students of Different Proficiency Levels: A Study of Item Discrimination in Reading Comprehension Assessment

arXiv:2606.18709v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Existing work on LLM-based educational assessment has focused largely on item difficulty, but difficulty alone does not indicate whether an item mea

Manipulation-Proof Oblivious Audits against Deceptive Model Providers

arXiv:2608.04365v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Audits have emerged as a critical instrument for algorithmic governance, providing a mechanism for external scrutiny and governance of machine learning

MGSB: Manifold Gated Signature Branch Pressure-Domain Baseline Architecture for Two-Phase Pipeline Flows Under Distributional Shift

arXiv:2608.04805v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Leak detection models for multiphase pipelines often degrade when deployed under flow regimes that differ from training. Existing evaluations typically

Multi-Objective Ranking for Live-Streaming: Balancing Fresh and Delayed Signals with Segment-Aware Targeting

arXiv:2608.04455v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: One of the most challenging problems entertainment live-streaming services face in recommendation systems is that user behaviors are sparse and delaye

Multicalibration Yields Better Matchings

arXiv:2511.11413v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Consider the problem of finding the best matching in a weighted graph where we only have access to predictions of the actual stochastic weights, bas

Multimodal Alignment Through Joint Kernel Entropic Gromov--Wasserstein Optimal Transport

arXiv:2608.04234v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We study the problem of aligning data from multiple modalities into a shared representation space, focusing on settings where strong pretrained unimod

Non-Stationary Inventory Control with Lead Times

arXiv:2602.05799v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We study non-stationary single-item, periodic-review inventory control problems in which the demand distribution is unknown and may change ove

Not All Redundant Tokens Are Alike: Analyzing Visual Token Pruning through Token Roles

arXiv:2608.04483v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-language models (VLMs) process an image as a sequence of visual tokens, which creates a substantial computational bottleneck during inference. Re

Not Every Divergence Should Be Suppressed: Counterfactual Recoverability in On-Policy Distillation

arXiv:2608.04408v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: On-policy distillation (OPD) supervises student-visited trajectories, yet divergence-based rules cannot determine whether an erroneous prefix remains

ODRA: Synthesizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Sessions with Structured Chain-Of-Thought and Dynamic Patient Resistance

arXiv:2608.04524v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Synthetic generation of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) sessions is challenged by two competing demands: adhering to strict therapeutic structure whi

OPD-V: Visual On-Policy Self-Distillation with Modality Balance

arXiv:2608.05131v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: On-Policy Self-Distillation (OPSD) has become a standard post-training approach for improving visual reasoning in multimodal large language models (ML

Optimizing What Policies Learn From: Recoverability-aware Rollout Intervention Learning

arXiv:2608.05080v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Critic-free group-based reinforcement learning has become a scalable approach for post-training large language models. However, most existing methods

OutLangSplat: 3D Language Gaussian Splatting for UAV Outdoor Scenes

arXiv:2608.04560v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: 3D Language Gaussian Splatting embeds open-vocabulary language features into 3D Gaussian Splatting, providing an efficient explicit representation for t

Overcoming Statistical Bias in Action-Controllable World Models

arXiv:2608.04653v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Action-conditioned world models aim to predict how visual environments evolve under an agent's actions. Yet future frames are often highly predictable f

Poly-OPD: Heterogeneous Multi-Teacher On-Policy Distillation for Capability-Selectable Flow Models

arXiv:2608.04349v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Leading open text-to-image models often carry complementary strengths: one may lead on preference-aligned aesthetics while another follows compositional

PRIMAL3: Pathfinding via Reinforcement and Imitation Multi-Agent Learning - Leveraging LaCAM3

arXiv:2608.04905v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present PRIMAL3, an ultra-large-scale learning-based framework for multi-agent pathfinding (MAPF) that integrates reinforcement learning, topology-aw

Privileged, but Biased: How PI-Conditioned Teachers Break Self-Distillation

arXiv:2608.04794v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Self-distillation (SD) has emerged as a compute-efficient alternative to reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards: a self-teacher, conditioned on

Q-CueGraph: Query-Conditioned Visual Evidence Graphs for Multimodal Reasoning

arXiv:2608.04452v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: High-resolution pixels and crop or zoom tools give multimodal large language models the ability to inspect an image, but they do not provide a reliabl

Reward Structure Shapes the Interaction Between Episodic Exploration and Neural Memory in Reinforcement Learning

arXiv:2608.05111v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In partially observable reinforcement learning, agents face a dual bottleneck: they must explore to encounter rewarding states and retain that experienc

Sequential Kernel-based Conditional Independence Testing via Adaptive Betting

arXiv:2606.18993v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Testing conditional independence is fundamental yet intrinsically difficult: without additional assumptions, Type I error control is impossibl

SpecRoll: Fast-Slow Verifier-Feedback Adaptation for Speculative Reinforcement Learning Rollouts

arXiv:2608.04962v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) post-training improves the reasoning capabilities of large language models, but autoregressive rollout generation remains

SpikingNav: Robust Embodied Navigation with Spiking Neural Policies

arXiv:2608.05078v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Embodied navigation requires an agent to make sequential decisions from egocentric observations in a physical environment. Existing Artificial Neural Ne

Splat-Based Metal Artifact Reduction in Cone-Beam CT via Compact Attenuation Modeling

arXiv:2608.04764v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: X-ray computed tomography (CT) suffers from severe metal artifacts when high-attenuation objects such as dental fillings or orthopedic implants are pres

SPOT: Sparse Probing and Outcome Calibration for On-Policy Distillation

arXiv:2608.04419v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: On-policy distillation (OPD) provides dense teacher supervision on student-generated trajectories, but standard reverse-KL training can assign insuffi

SSC: A Verifiable Structured Representation for Bimanual Manipulation Labelling

arXiv:2608.04425v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Subtask labels decompose a long-horizon manipulation demonstration into shorter semantic segments for policy training and evaluation. Natural language d

STEP-OPD: Rethinking Output Targets and Internal Dynamics in On-Policy Distillation for Diffusion Models

arXiv:2608.04887v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: On-policy distillation (OPD) has become an effective approach for consolidating multiple task-specialized image generation models into a single student.

Structured LLM Reasoning for Zero-Shot Human--Robot Coordination Under Hidden Goals

arXiv:2608.04309v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present a structured large-language-model (LLM) architecture for zero-shot human--robot coordination in a cooperative construction task with private

The Fairness Collapse Phenomenon: Bias Amplification in Language Models Trained on Synthetic Data

arXiv:2608.04268v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Generative models trained on artificially generated data have been shown to exhibit model collapse, resulting in significant performance degradation. As

ToolArtist: Tool-Using Unified Multimodal Models for Agentic Image Generation

arXiv:2608.04436v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Text-to-image (T2I) models can produce visually compelling images, yet they remain limited on open-world tasks that require complex semantic understandi

Towards Physics of Multimodal Pretraining: Knowledge Flow, Modality Synergy, Early Unification, and Recipes

arXiv:2608.05000v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision offers a critical axis for advancing foundation models, driving a shift towards natively unified multimodal pretraining. Despite this momentum, t

TriCLE: Tri-Modal Vision-Language Reasoning for Edge-Deployed Fine-Grained Clustering

arXiv:2608.04175v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Edge platforms used for aerial observation must interpret aircraft imagery under limited memory, limited compute, and intermittent connectivity. This se

Unscented KalmanNet: a hybrid deep learning filter with calibrated posterior covariance for nonlinear state estimation

arXiv:2608.04201v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: State estimation for nonlinear dynamical systems is commonly performed with the Unscented Kalman filter (UKF), which propagates the state moments throug

VoxStruct3D: Structure-Leading Flow Matching for Voxel-Space 3D MRI Synthesis

arXiv:2608.04557v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: High-fidelity 3D MRI synthesis requires both globally coherent anatomy and fine-grained voxel-level detail. Although latent diffusion makes volumetric g

War in the Abstract: The Rise and Consequences of Militarized Language in Scientific Communication

arXiv:2606.23462v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Scientists do not, by profession, wage war. Yet warfare's vocabulary consistently appears in their abstracts. To quantify the extent to which