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Mammography Foundation Models for Opportunistic Prediction of Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events

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arXiv:2609.19385v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death among women, yet cardiovascular risk assessment often relies on clinical variables tha

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Safety-Critical Scenanrio Emerges from Initial Scene

arXiv:2609.20103v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Safety-critical driving scenario generation has largely focused on manipulating the behavior of surrounding agents while starting from an initial scene

Seeing Abnormal from Normal: Glomerular Abnormality in Representations of Normal Renal Morphology

arXiv:2609.19444v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Fine-grained evaluation of glomerular pathology must distinguish normal glomeruli from abnormalities such as global and segmental glomerulosclerosis, ob

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SkipVLA: Skipping VLA Steps with Classical Planning for Fast Robot Manipulation

arXiv:2609.20648v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models are a class of generalist robot policies that map camera images and language instructions directly to robot actions.

Stress-testing Alignment Midtraining

arXiv:2609.20412v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: When aligning frontier models through post-training techniques, it is not possible to directly demonstrate all of the behaviours we want a model to ex

Task-Oriented Semantic Feature Transmission for Multi-Task Satellite Remote Sensing over Low-SNR Channels

arXiv:2609.20150v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Conventional satellite remote sensing transmission follows a reconstruct-then-infer paradigm that optimizes pixel-level fidelity, creating an objective

TorchCraft: Unified binder design by inverting an all-atom structure predictor

arXiv:2609.19770v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: All-atom structure predictors model diverse molecular interactions, but using their learned structural priors for binder design remains challenging. Her

Towards High-DoF Dexterous Manipulation through VLA Post-Training

arXiv:2609.19666v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Imitation-learned vision--language--action (VLA) foundation models acquire broad manipulation capabilities by scaling robot data across tasks and embodi

UniPolicy: Unified Objective-Specific Policies for Generative Search Advertising

arXiv:2609.20630v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Search advertising connects user intent with commercial content and plays a critical role in platform monetization. Recent systems typically align pretr

Video DeltaNet: A Video-Native Hybrid Attention for Livestream Video Generation

arXiv:2609.20744v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Video diffusion models repeatedly process long spatiotemporal token sequences during denoising, making attention a major computational bottleneck. Linea

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VLN on the Fly: An Onboard Vision-Language Navigation Stack for Aerial Robots

arXiv:2609.20191v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Running vision-language navigation fully onboard an aerial robot is hard, since grounding, planning, and control must share limited compute and a sing

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When Does Retrieval Help Time-Series Forecasting?

arXiv:2609.20193v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Retrieval plug-ins supply a deep forecaster with information its lookback window cannot carry. Published evaluations report consistent gains, and each c

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A Probe Shift Is Not a Fairness Fix: The Limits of Representation Steering in Speech Models

arXiv:2609.18533v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Automatic speech recognition (ASR) systems exhibit unequal error rates across speaker groups, motivating interventions on their internal representations

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Agora: Git as Shared Memory for Collective AutoResearch

arXiv:2609.18094v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Autonomous research loops such as AutoResearch show that one coding agent can improve a training setup unattended. Run several of them and each sessio

Audio for Sports Highlight Detection: A Comparative Empirical Study

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arXiv:2609.17923v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sports highlight detection aims to identify the most exciting and meaningful moments from long sports videos. While existing methods often emphasize vis

CompArt: Operationalizing Aesthetic Alignment in Text-to-Image Generation via Principles of Art

arXiv:2503.12018v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Text-to-Image (T2I) diffusion models have made rapid progress on semantic alignment (generating what is described in the prompt), yet users st

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Copy What Is Seen, Generate What Is Not: Training-Free Anomaly-Aware Video Restoration

arXiv:2609.18836v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A surveillance system that detects an anomaly often has to repair the footage as well, yet the two tasks are studied in isolation: training-free anomaly

CSWAM: Better Causal Semantic Representations for Out-of-Distribution Generalization in World Action Models

arXiv:2609.18462v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: FastWAM-style world action models enable efficient action-only inference, but generalize poorly under visual distribution shifts. Their reconstruction

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Disentangling Algorithmic Bias from Archival Artifacts: A Controlled Audit of Vision-Language Model Valuation in Metropolitan Museum Archives

arXiv:2609.17572v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Auditing vision-language models (VLMs) for societal bias requires distinguishing direct algorithmic valuation disparities from confounders embedded with

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Energy-Regularized Imitation Learning for Force- and Work-Aware Robotic Manipulation

arXiv:2609.18164v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper studies energy-aware manipulation as a physically grounded learning problem. We define a joint-space mechanical-work proxy from joint torque

Face-voice Association across LAnguages and Gender (FLAG) 2027 Challenge Evaluation Plan

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arXiv:2609.17913v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Face--voice association models may rely on language or gender cues in the voice rather than on speaker-specific voice characteristics, which can lead to

How Many Labels Does Model Choice Need? Certificates and Budgets for Selective Prediction

arXiv:2609.18622v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Classifiers can make identical predictions yet require labels to compare their selective performance: confidence ranks weight the same errors differentl

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iMINDBench: iEEG Multi-Institution Neural Decoding Benchmark

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arXiv:2609.18104v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Intracranial electroencephalography (iEEG) is widely used to record electrical activity directly from electrodes inside the human brain, making it an at

Infinite-Parameter LLMs: Generating and Adapting Weights from Live Data

arXiv:2609.18842v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The scaling laws hold that a language model grows more capable with more parameters and more training data, and Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architectures h

Knowledge-Graph Based Augmentation versus Retrieval Augmented Generation for Cultural-Related Question Answering

arXiv:2609.18317v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) suffer from a long-tail deficit: culturally specific facts, particularly those concerning underrepresented regions such a

Label-free steering: Compressing test-time reinforcement learning into bias-only subspaces

arXiv:2609.18587v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Test-time reinforcement learning (TTRL) enables models to improve their reasoning without relying on labeled training data, but existing approaches ty

LaSeD: Label-Semantic Self-Distillation for Visual-Only Surgical Phase Recognition

arXiv:2609.18971v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Surgical phase recognition maps each video frame to a clinically meaningful workflow phase, supporting context-aware assistance, documentation, and post

Lost in Perception: Isolating Perceptual and Reasoning Failures in Multimodal Physics and Geometry Reasoning

arXiv:2609.18991v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal LLMs report strong performance on scientific reasoning benchmarks, yet most treat perception and reasoning as a single measurable process. We

{M}^2Tok: Multi-head Multi-codebook Discrete Action Tokenization for Vision-Language-Action Models

arXiv:2609.18259v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recent advancements have successfully adapted autoregressive language models to process multimodal signals, such as images and actions. Since raw acti

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METALICA: METAdynamics and repLICA exchange for enhanced diffusion sampling

arXiv:2609.17823v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Many proteins function through transitions between conformational states, yet rare states are rarely sampled by diffusion models trained on an equilib

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MINT: Multimodal Imaging-to-Speech Knowledge Transfer for Early Alzheimer's Screening

arXiv:2602.23994v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Alzheimer's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder in which mild cognitive impairment (MCI) precedes dementia. Structural MRI pro

NeuroECG: ECGFounder-Based Deep ECG Representation for EEG-Free Neurological Prognostication After Cardiac Arrest

arXiv:2609.18891v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Neurological prognostication after cardiac arrest commonly relies on electroencephalography (EEG). However, EEG demands high clinical resources. Bedsi

PANORAMA: Panoptic Grounded Captioning via Mask Proposal Selection

arXiv:2609.19143v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Intelligent systems that act in the world require image understanding that is both comprehensive and spatially grounded. Current vision-language model

Q-BIOLAT: Binary Latent Protein Fitness Landscapes for QUBO-Based Optimization

arXiv:2603.27526v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Protein fitness optimization is a discrete search problem, and the representation used for prediction also determines the neighborhood graph travers

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QMSR: Query-Conditioned Mask-wise Expert Routing for Robust Open-Vocabulary Underwater Object Retrieval

arXiv:2609.18752v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Open-vocabulary object retrieval remains challenging in complex underwater environments. Although underwater image enhancement (UIE) can improve visual

RAF-VLA: Representation Alignment with the Future for End-to-End Autonomous Driving

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arXiv:2609.17728v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models for autonomous driving have incorporated world modeling by predicting future driving scenes alongside driving

SEA-LION-v4.8: A Technical Report

arXiv:2609.18310v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce Nemotron-SEA-LION-v4.8, a family of Southeast Asian Languages in One Network (SEA-LION) built upon NVIDIA Nemotron 3. The family includes 3

Selective Prediction and Uncertainty-Aware Referral for Pap Smear Classification

arXiv:2609.17545v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Deep learning models for cervical cytology are almost always evaluated as if every prediction must be acted upon, yet a screening system deployed alongs

SFT or RL for Tool-Calling Agents? A Controlled Study Across Data, Method, and Scale

arXiv:2609.17848v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Limited controlled evidence exists on how training data, adaptation method, and model scale jointly affect tool-calling performance in language-model ag

TAO-Force: Unifying Force-Aware Perception and Fast-Slow Control for Contact-Rich Manipulation

arXiv:2609.18497v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models have demonstrated strong performance across diverse robotic manipulation tasks, yet their predominantly vision-centr

Temperon: Full-Time SAM Quality at a Third Less Wall-Clock

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arXiv:2609.17575v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sharpness-aware minimization (SAM) doubles the cost of every training step, yet its benefit concentrates where training ends. We study where an expensiv

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The Attention Within: Consensus Dynamics in Selective State Space Models

arXiv:2609.17997v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Selective state space models (SSMs) have recently emerged as a compelling alternative to transformers, combining competitive performance with substant

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The Unbearable Weight: Scaling Models and Methods for UAV Audio Classification

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arXiv:2609.17884v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) become increasingly prevalent in consumer and defense settings, classifying them reliably from limited, modality-sp

Update : Small model + Engram

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I posted something about a 9b model a few days ago. The real problem was 2 fold. Someone suggested the size was too big to prove it all out. It's a fair argument. I needed the model depth though. The

Veo-Act: Enhancing VLA Policies with Frontier Video Models

arXiv:2604.04502v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Video generation models can produce coherent vi- sual sequences depicting object motion and interactions. We in- vestigate how frontier video genera

VLM-MPPI: Grounding Natural Language in Behaviorally Diverse Trajectories for Aerial Navigation

arXiv:2609.18451v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present a hierarchical UAV navigation framework that aligns natural-language intent with dynamically feasible flight behaviors in cluttered indoor en

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Walking the Score Manifold: Continuous-time Generative Dynamics on Learned Data Manifolds

arXiv:2609.17901v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Generative modeling of time-dependent data is typically formulated on a discrete temporal grid, restricting supervision to the observed timestamps in

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