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arXiv:2411.00934v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Visual content on social media has become increasingly influential in shaping political discourse and civic engagement, but it also limits par

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The Model Is Not the Product: A Dual-Pillar Architecture for Local-First Psychological Coaching

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arXiv:2605.24411v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Existing language model applications struggle to meet the demand for emotionally oriented support, primarily due to their inability to maintain deep, pe

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Local Ai

The Model Parking Tax: Quantifying the Hidden Energy Cost of Always-On GPU Model Deployment

arXiv:2605.23918v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The AI inference industry keeps models loaded in GPU memory around the clock to avoid cold-start latency, implicitly treating idle power as a fixed co

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The Multilingual Curse at the Retrieval Layer: Evidence from Amharic

arXiv:2605.24556v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multilingual retrieval increasingly underpins cross-lingual question answering and retrieval-augmented generation. Strong zero-shot scores on multilin

The Normalized Maximum Likelihood for Regular Non-Smooth Models: Measure-Theoretic Foundations and Geometric Sampling

arXiv:2605.24477v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The Normalized Maximum Likelihood (NML) codelength, or stochastic complexity, represents a principled criterion for universal coding. While recent coare

The Path Matters: Learning a Token-Commitment Policy for Diffusion Language Models

arXiv:2605.24697v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Diffusion large language models promise faster generation by refining many token positions in parallel, but this parallelism introduces a hidden contr

The Perception-Physics Paradox: Probing Scientific Alignment with TC-Bench

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arXiv:2605.24782v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: While Vision Foundation Models (VFMs) excel at predictive tasks on satellite imagery, their performance can arise from visual correlations rather than u

The Quantization Benefits of Residual-Free Transformers

arXiv:2605.25880v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large-scale transformer training and deployment are increasingly constrained by the transfer of activations, gradients, and optimizer states across acce

The Time is Here for Just-in-Time Systems: Challenges and Opportunities

arXiv:2605.24096v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Core systems like key-value stores have historically taken years to build, and are designed to be general so as to amortize cost across deployments, p

The Timing Dependencies of Trust: Speed, Accuracy, and cBCI Neuro-Decoupling in Human-AI Teams

arXiv:2605.25868v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The speed and accuracy of an artificial teammate fundamentally alter the failure states of Human-AI integration. While high-speed AI interventions ris

The Tokenizer Tax Across 25 European Languages: Domain Invariance, Cross-Lingual Few-Shot Effects, and the Ukrainian Penalty

arXiv:2605.24718v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Tokenizer fertility the number of tokens per word imposes a hidden cost on non-English NLP. We measure fertility for ten foundation models across 25 Eur

Theoretical Analysis of Sparse Optimization with Reparameterization, Weight Decay, and Adaptive Learning Rate

arXiv:2605.25134v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Sparse optimization is a fundamental challenge in various practical applications. A popular approach to sparse optimization is ell_p regularization. H

They Are Not the Same: Direct Causes Are Not Grounded Emotion Explanations

arXiv:2605.25208v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Emotion-Cause Pair Extraction (ECPE) was introduced to explain why an emotion occurs, but this goal is now often reduced to binary pair/non-pair predict

TIAR: Trajectory-Informed Advantage Reweighting for LLM Abstention Learning

arXiv:2605.25850v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This paper investigates large language model (LLM) abstention learning, specifically using ternary reward, which incentivize truthfulness in large lan

TIGER: Text-Informed Generalized Enzyme-Reaction Retrieval

arXiv:2605.24489v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Enzyme-reaction retrieval is a fundamental problem in computational biology, underpinning enzyme characterization, reaction mechanism elucidation, and t

TimeSpot: Benchmarking Geo-Temporal Understanding in Vision-Language Models in Real-World Settings

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arXiv:2603.06687v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Geo-temporal understanding, the ability to infer location, time, and contextual properties from visual input alone, underpins applications suc

Tiny Brains, Giant Impact: Uncovering the Keystone Neurons of LLM with Just a Few Prompts

arXiv:2605.24846v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) display strong comprehensive abilities, yet the internal mechanisms that support these behaviors remain insufficiently un

TinyFormer: Preserving Tiny Objects in YOLO-DETRHybridReal-time Detectors

arXiv:2605.25046v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: YOLO-series and DETR-based detectors struggle with tiny-object detection. YOLO-style models benefit from efficient dense prediction, but their large-s

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Tool-Call Dependency Structure is Linearly Decodable in LLM Agent Residual Streams

arXiv:2605.25310v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Tool-using LLM agents produce trajectories whose calls form a directed dependency graph: earlier tool outputs supply arguments to later calls. Whether t

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ToolRegistry: A Protocol-Agnostic Tool Management Library for Function-Calling LLMs

arXiv:2507.10593v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Every LLM tool call is structurally an RPC -- a function name, JSON arguments, and a serialized result -- yet each protocol (native Python, MC

TopoAlign: Topology-Aware Visual Representation Alignment

arXiv:2605.25541v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Neural networks encode inputs as high-dimensional vectors, known as representations, that capture how models process data by encoding task-relevant st

Topology-Driven Transferability Estimation of Medical Foundation Models for Segmentation

arXiv:2602.23916v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The advent of large-scale self-supervised learning (SSL) has produced a vast zoo of medical foundation models. However, selecting optimal medi

TorchLean: Formalizing Neural Networks in Lean

arXiv:2602.22631v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Neural networks are increasingly deployed in scientific, safety critical, and mission critical pipelines, yet verification and analysis are of

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Toward a Benchmark for Controllable Simulation of Imperfect Students with Large Language Models

arXiv:2605.25601v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Teacher education requires deliberate practice with learners who exhibit identifiable strengths, weaknesses, and partial mastery. Large language model

Agents

Toward Enactive Artificial Intelligence

arXiv:2605.24238v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In this paper, we advocate for incorporating enactive approaches to perception and cognition into artificial intelligence (AI). Enactive approaches view

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Toward Reliable Design of LLM-Enabled Agentic Workflows: Optimizing Latency-Reliability-Cost Tradeoffs

arXiv:2605.23929v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Modern AI systems increasingly rely on workflows composed of multiple interacting agents, some powered by large language models (LLMs) and others by con

Applications

Towards a Universal Causal Reasoner

arXiv:2605.24873v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Despite the importance of causal reasoning, training LLMs to reason causally remains underexplored. Existing data efforts mostly focus on benchmarking

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Towards Cognitively-Faithful Decision-Making Models to Improve AI Alignment

arXiv:2509.04445v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Recent AI trends seek to align AI models to learned human-centric objectives, such as personal preferences, utility, or societal values. Using stand

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Towards end-to-end LLM-based censoring-aware survival analysis

arXiv:2605.25399v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Objective: Survival analysis is central to medical prediction, yet large language models (LLMs) are rarely used as end-to-end survival models because ce

Towards Evaluation Engineering: An Empirical Study of ML Evaluation Harnesses in the Wild

arXiv:2605.24213v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Evaluation harnesses are software systems that orchestrate model evaluation by managing model invocation, data loading, metric computation, and result

Towards Inclusive Toxic Content Moderation: Addressing Vulnerabilities to Adversarial Attacks in Toxicity Classifiers Tackling LLM-generated Content

arXiv:2509.12672v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The volume of machine-generated content online has grown dramatically due to the widespread use of Large Language Models (LLMs), leading to new chal

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Towards Large Model Feature Coding

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arXiv:2605.24025v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large models have delivered remarkable performance across a wide range of perception and generation tasks, yet practical deployment is increasingly co

Towards Long-Horizon Interpretability: Efficient and Faithful Multi-Token Attribution for Reasoning LLMs

arXiv:2602.01914v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Token attribution methods provide intuitive explanations for language model outputs by identifying causally important input tokens. However, as mode

Towards Low-Gravity Planetary Exploration using Reinforcement Learning for Walking, Jumping, and In-flight Attitude Control

arXiv:2605.24643v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper presents reinforcement learning (RL) policies for dynamic quadrupedal locomotion in planetary exploration scenarios. Building on a taskoptimi

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Towards Multi-Turn Dialog Systems for Industrial Asset Operations and Maintenance

arXiv:2605.24953v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Industrial asset operations and maintenance question answering is inherently multi-turn, iterative, and highly dependent on external tool invocation. Ho

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Towards the Connection between Activation Sparsity and Flat Minima

arXiv:2605.25612v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The observation that activation sparsity emerges in MLP blocks of standardly trained Transformers offers an opportunity to drastically reduce computat

Towards trustworthy agentic AI: a comprehensive survey of safety, robustness, privacy, and system security

arXiv:2605.23989v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Agentic AI systems -- Large Language Models (LLMs) augmented with planning, tool use, memory, and long-horizon interactions -- can execute complex tasks

Towards Understanding Adam Convergence on Highly Degenerate Polynomials

arXiv:2603.09581v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Adam is a widely used optimization algorithm in deep learning, yet the specific class of objective functions where it exhibits inherent advantages r

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Local Ai

Towards Verifiable Transformers: Solver-Checkable Circuit Explanations

arXiv:2605.24033v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Mechanistic interpretability often identifies circuits inside Transformer models, but explanations of those circuits are usually validated through examp

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Toxicity in Twitch Chats: An LLM-Based Analysis Across Gaming Communities

arXiv:2605.24000v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Toxicity in online gaming communities remains a persistent challenge, manifesting across genres, platforms, and player interactions. While much research

TRACE: A taxonomy-grounded synthetic dataset for teaching-program generation and session interpretation in Applied Behavior Analysis

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arXiv:2605.25038v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) is a clinical discipline whose documentation, teaching programs and multi-session behavioral logs, is formulaic and high

TRACER: A Semantic-Aware Framework for Fine-Grained Contamination Detection in Code LLMs

arXiv:2605.24079v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Data contamination is a known threat to the reliability of model evaluation. However, it remains underexplored in code large language models (LLMs), w

Trade-off Functions for DP-SGD with Subsampling based on Random Shuffling: Tight Upper and Lower Bounds

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arXiv:2605.06259v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We derive a tight analysis of the trade-off function for Differentially Private Stochastic Gradient Descent (DP-SGD) with subsampling based on rando

TRAFA: Anticipating User Actions to Reduce Errors in Procedural Tasks with Predictive Feedback

arXiv:2605.24526v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Interactive assistance systems typically provide feedback after an action has been completed, supporting error recovery but not preventing the error i

Train-Free Segmentation in MRI with Cubical Persistent Homology

arXiv:2401.01160v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We investigate a framework for train-free MRI segmentation based on Topological Data Analysis. The pipeline proceeds in three steps, first ide

Trained quantum neural networks are Gaussian processes

arXiv:2402.08726v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We study quantum neural networks made by parametric one-qubit gates and fixed two-qubit gates in the limit of infinite width, where the genera

Trait-Aware Policy Optimization for Autoregressive Multi-Trait Essay Scoring

arXiv:2605.25731v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-trait essay scoring aims to provide fine-grained evaluation of writing quality across multiple dimensions. However, how to effectively post-train

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Trajectory-Based Difficulty Scoring for Reliable Learning on Tabular Data

arXiv:2605.24680v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Gradient-boosted trees achieve strong performance on tabular data, yet often leave a long tail of poorly predicted instances. We introduce a Trajectory-