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BoLT: A Benchmark to Democratize Black-box Optimization Research for Expensive LLM Tasks

arXiv:2605.17000v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Optimization of LLM training and inference configurations, such as hyperparameters, data mixtures, and prompts, is critical to performance, but it is

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Boundedly Rational Meta-Learning in Sequential Consumer Choice

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arXiv:2605.16532v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Many consumer decisions are repeated choices under uncertainty. Standard models capture these decisions using Bayesian learning and dynamic programming:

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Brain-inspired spike-timing plasticity for reliable label-efficient event-camera vision

arXiv:2605.17686v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deploying event-camera object detectors is constrained by per-frame labeling requirements and GPU compute demands. This work introduces three local spik

Brain Vascular Age Prediction Using Cerebral Blood Flow Velocity and Machine Learning Algorithms

arXiv:2605.16969v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Defining vascular age in terms of physiological function has become one focal point of the extensive studies to categorize and track chronological age.

Breaking Annotation Barriers: Generalized Video Quality Assessment via Ranking-based Self-Supervision

arXiv:2505.03631v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Video quality assessment (VQA) is essential for quantifying perceptual quality in various video processing workflows, spanning from camera capture s

Breaking the accuracy-resource dilemma: a lightweight adaptive video inference enhancement

arXiv:2601.14568v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Existing video inference (VI) enhancement methods typically aim to improve performance by scaling up model sizes and employing sophisticated n

Bridging Data Trials and Task Barriers: A Unified Framework for Sketch Biometric Identification

arXiv:2605.17367v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Different from existing cross-modality identification tasks (e.g., heterogeneous face recognition, sketch re-identification, etc.), we introduce a novel

Tutorials

Bridging the Gap between Sparse Matrix Reordering and Factorization: A Deep Learning Framework for Fill-in Reduction

arXiv:2605.17339v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sparse matrix reordering can significantly reduce the fill-in during matrix factorization, thereby decreasing the computational and storage requirements

tutorialsarxiv-cs-lg

Bridging the Gap: Converting Read Text to Conversational Dialogue

arXiv:2605.18001v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In recent advancements within speech processing, converting read speech to conversational speech has gained significant attention. The primary challenge

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Bridging the Intention-Expression Gap: Aligning Multi-Dimensional Preferences via Hierarchical Relevance Feedback in Text-to-Image Diffusion

arXiv:2603.14936v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Users often possess a clear visual intent but struggle to articulate it precisely in language. This intention-expression gap makes aligning generate

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Bridging the Modality Bottleneck in Pathology MIL through Virtual Molecular Staining

arXiv:2605.16392v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multiple instance learning (MIL) is the dominant framework for whole-slide image analysis in computational pathology, typically combining a frozen pat

Bridging the Version Gap: Multi-version Training Improves ICD Code Prediction, Especially for Rare Codes

arXiv:2605.17755v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Clinical coding maps clinical documentation to standardized medical codes, an essential yet time-consuming administrative task that could benefit from

Applications

Buffer-Parameterized Machine Learning Surrogate Models for Cross-Technology Signal Integrity Analysis and Optimization

arXiv:2605.18170v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Signal integrity (SI) analysis in printed circuit board (PCB) interconnects faces increasing complexity due to diverse integrated circuit (IC) buffer

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Bug or Feature^2: Weight Drift, Activation Sparsity, and Spikes

arXiv:2605.17659v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The design of modern neural architectures has converged through incremental empirical choices, yet the mechanisms governing their training dynamics rema

Building Reliable Arithmetic Multipliers Under NBTI Aging and Process Variations

arXiv:2605.18444v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Hardware aging poses a significant challenge for integrated circuits (ICs), leading to performance degradation and eventual failure. In this work, we

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Bundle Adjustment in the Eager Mode

arXiv:2409.12190v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Bundle adjustment (BA) is a critical technique in various robotic applications such as simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM), augmented

hardwarearxiv-cs-cv

Byzantine-Resilient Federated Learning via QUBO-Based Client Selection on Quantum Annealers

arXiv:2605.16438v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Federated Learning (FL) trains a global model across decentralized clients while preserving data privacy, but at scale it is vulnerable to malicious u

CAB: Accelerating Flow and Diffusion Sampling via Rectification and Corrected Adams-Bashforth

arXiv:2605.16736v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Flow and diffusion models achieve high-fidelity, high-resolution image synthesis, but often require many function evaluations (NFEs) at sampling time. E

CADS: Conformal Adaptive Decision System for Cost-Efficient Image Classification

arXiv:2605.16401v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: While high-capacity AI models have advanced state-of-the-art performance, their practical deployment is often hindered by high inference costs, environm

Calibeating for general proper losses: A Bregman divergence approach

arXiv:2605.17269v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This work introduces a general framework for calibeating based on regret minimization. As compared to Foster and Hart's seminal calibeating work which h

Agents

Calibrate-Then-Act: Cost-Aware Exploration in LLM Agents

arXiv:2602.16699v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: LLM agents are deployed in environments where they must interact to acquire information. In these scenarios, the agent must reason about inher

agentsarxiv-cs-ai

CAM-Bench: A Benchmark for Computational and Applied Mathematics in Lean

arXiv:2605.17255v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Formal theorem-proving benchmarks enable mechanically verifiable evaluation of mathematical reasoning in large language models. However, existing benchm

CAM-VFD: Cross-Attention Multimodal Video Forgery Detection

arXiv:2605.17133v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The rapid advancement of Deepfake technologies and video manipulation tools poses a critical challenge to multimedia forensics, judicial evidence inte

Applications

Can Adaptive Gradient Methods Converge under Heavy-Tailed Noise? A Case Study of AdaGrad

arXiv:2605.18694v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Many tasks in modern machine learning are observed to involve heavy-tailed gradient noise during the optimization process. To manage this realistic an

applicationsarxiv-cs-lg

Can Heterogeneous Language Models Be Fused?

arXiv:2604.01674v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Model merging aims to integrate multiple expert models into a single model that inherits their complementary strengths without incurring the inferen

Agents

Can LLM Agents Be CFOs? Benchmarking Long-Horizon Resource Allocation in an Uncertain Enterprise Environment

arXiv:2603.23638v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Large language model (LLM) agents are increasingly tested on complex tasks, but their ability to allocate scarce resources over long horizons remain

agentsarxiv-cs-ai

Can LLMs Generate and Solve Linguistic Olympiad Puzzles?

model-releasesarxiv-cs-cl

arXiv:2509.21820v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: In this paper, we introduce a combination of novel and exciting tasks: the solution and generation of linguistic puzzles. We focus on puzzles used i

Can LLMs Refuse Questions They Do Not Know? Measuring Knowledge-Aware Refusal in Factual Tasks

arXiv:2510.01782v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) should refuse to answer questions beyond their knowledge. This capability, which we term knowledge-aware refusal,

Can LLMs Think Like Consumers? Benchmarking Crowd-Level Reaction Reconstruction with ConsumerSimBench

arXiv:2605.17079v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: LLMs are increasingly used as ``digital consumers'' to simulate public opinion, pre-test marketing decisions, and anticipate audience response. Howeve

Can machine learning for quantum-gas experiments be explainable?

arXiv:2605.18689v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Virtually all aspects of many-body atomic physics are challenging: experiments are technically demanding, datasets have become enormous, and the memor

Can These Views Be One Scene? Evaluating Multiview 3D Consistency when 3D Foundation Models Hallucinate

arXiv:2605.18754v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multiview 3D evaluation assumes that the images being scored are observations of one static 3D scene. This assumption can fail in NVS and sparse-view re

Canonical Regularisation of Wide Feature-Learning Neural Networks

arXiv:2605.18180v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Wide neural networks in the feature-learning regime drive modern deep learning, and yet they remain far less studied than their kernel-regime counterp

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CANSURF: An ASV-View Can Dataset and Benchmark for Detection and Tracking of Surface-Level Debris

arXiv:2605.16774v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Surface-level marine debris remains a practical bottleneck for autonomous clean-up, where small, reflective targets (e.g., aluminum cans) must be dete

Local Ai

CanViT: Toward Active-Vision Foundation Models

arXiv:2603.22570v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Active computer vision promises efficient, biologically plausible perception through sequential, localized glimpses, but lacks scalable general-purp

local-aiarxiv-cs-cv

Capturing LLM Capabilities via Evidence-Calibrated Query Clustering

arXiv:2605.17110v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Query clustering organizes queries into groups that reflect shared latent capability demands, enabling capability-aware LLM evaluation. Existing cluster

CAR-SAM: Cross-Attention Reconstruction for Post-Training Quantization of the Segment Anything Model

arXiv:2605.16901v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Segment Anything Models (SAMs) are extensively used in computer vision for universal image segmentation, but deploying them on resource-constrained devi

CarbonScaling: Extending Neural Scaling Laws for Carbon Footprint in Large Language Models

arXiv:2508.06524v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) increasingly follow neural scaling laws that tie performance gains to rapidly expanding computational budgets, ra

CAREBench: Evaluating LLMs' Emotion Understanding by Assessing Cognitive Appraisal Reasoning

arXiv:2605.17176v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Emotion understanding is a core capability for LLMs to interact effectively with humans, yet existing evaluation paradigms rely on discrete emotion labe

CAST: Causal Anchored Simplex Transport for Distribution-Valued Time Series

arXiv:2605.16919v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Many decision-facing stochastic systems are observed through aggregate distributions rather than scalar trajectories: queue occupancies, mobility shar

CasualSynth: Generating Structurally Sound Synthetic Data

arXiv:2605.17528v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) generate realistic synthetic data but offer no guarantee that their outputs respect the causal mechanisms governing the t

CATA: Continual Machine Unlearning via Conflict-Averse Task Arithmetic

arXiv:2605.18610v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-language models (VLMs) have shown remarkable ability in aligning visual and textual representations, enabling a wide range of multimodal applic

CatalyticMLLM: A Graph-Text Multimodal Large Language Model for Catalytic Materials

arXiv:2605.17254v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Property prediction and inverse structural design of catalytic materials are typically modeled as two independent tasks: the former predicts target prop

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Catastrophic Overfitting, Entropy Gap and Participation Ratio: A Noiseless l^p Norm Solution for Fast Adversarial Training

arXiv:2505.02360v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Adversarial training is a cornerstone of robust deep learning, but fast methods like the Fast Gradient Sign Method (FGSM) often suffer from Ca

CATRF: Codec-Adaptive TriPlane Radiance Fields for Volumetric Content Delivery

arXiv:2605.18054v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Volumetric media promises next-generation content delivery applications, but its bandwidth demand remains a key bottleneck. Implicit and hybrid volume

Causal Anomaly Detection for Lithium-Ion Battery Degradation

model-releasesarxiv-cs-lg

arXiv:2605.17334v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Reliable early detection of lithium-ion battery degradation requires health indicators that are physically interpretable and computable from routine c

Local Ai

Causal Attribution via Activation Patching

arXiv:2603.13652v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Attribution methods for Vision Transformers (ViTs) aim to identify image regions that influence model predictions, but producing faithful and well-l

local-aiarxiv-cs-cv

Agents

Causal Influences over Social Learning Networks

arXiv:2307.09575v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: This paper investigates causal influences between agents linked by a social graph and interacting over time. In particular, the work examines

agentsarxiv-cs-lg

Causal Intervention-Based Memory Selection for Long-Horizon LLM Agents

arXiv:2605.17641v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Long-horizon LLM agents rely on persistent memory to support interactions across sessions, yet existing memory systems often retrieve context using sema