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Regret-Based (epsilon,elta)-optimal Stopping Criteria for Bayesian Optimization

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arXiv:2605.22561v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Bayesian optimization (BO) is a widely used iterative black-box optimization method that utilizes Gaussian process (GP) surrogate models. In practice, B

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SCI-Defense: Defending Manipulation Attacks from Generative Engine Optimization

arXiv:2605.21948v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM-based ranking systems are vulnerable to Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) attacks, where adversaries inject semantic signals into product descrip

SepsisAI Orchestrator: A Containerized and Scalable Platform for Deploying AI Models and Real-Time Monitoring in Early Sepsis Detection

arXiv:2605.22331v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Despite strong predictive results in the clinical machine learning literature, the translation of these models into bedside use remains limited by syste

SWE-MiniSandbox: Container-Free Reinforcement Learning for Building Software Engineering Agents

arXiv:2602.11210v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Reinforcement learning (RL) has become a key paradigm for training software engineering (SWE) agents, but existing pipelines typically rely on

Towards Explainability of SLMs by investigating Token Level Activation

arXiv:2605.22377v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Transformer-based language models such as BERT having 110M+ parameters have revolutionized natural language understanding, yet their internal mechanisms

Turning Trust to Transactions: Tracking Affiliate Marketing and FTC Compliance in YouTube's Influencer Economy

arXiv:2603.04383v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: YouTube has evolved into a powerful platform where creators monetize their influence through affiliate marketing, raising concerns about trans

Chinese sensorimotor and embodiment norms for 3,000 lexicalized concepts

arXiv:2605.22616v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Understanding how conceptual knowledge is grounded in bodily experience, and to what extent machine systems can acquire such knowledge without direct se

Enhancing Gaze Reasoning in Vision Foundation Models for Gaze Following

arXiv:2605.22607v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Gaze following requires both scene understanding and gaze reasoning to localize the gaze target of an in-scene person. Recently, vision foundation model

Open Materials 2024 (OMat24) Inorganic Materials Dataset and Models

arXiv:2410.12771v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: The ability to discover new materials with desirable properties is critical for numerous applications from helping mitigate climate change to

Planning in the LLM Era: Building for Reliability and Efficiency

arXiv:2605.21902v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Growing attention to intelligent agents has put a spotlight on one of their central capabilities: planning. Early attempts to leverage large language

AI-Augmented Surveys: Leveraging Large Language Models and Surveys for Opinion Prediction

arXiv:2305.09620v4 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Nationally representative surveys track public opinion, yet they ask only a limited set of questions each year, limiting its potential to capture hi

Assessing socio-economic climate impacts from text data

arXiv:2605.20793v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recent advances in natural language processing (NLP) and large language models (LLMs) have enabled the systematic use of large-scale textual data from n

Causal Machine Learning Is Not a Panacea: A Roadmap for Observational Causal Inference in Health

arXiv:2605.20782v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Objective: The growing availability of large-scale observational clinical datasets and challenges in conducting randomized controlled trials have spurre

ELEMENT: Multi-Modal Retinal Vessel Segmentation Based on a Coupled Region Growing and Machine Learning Approach

arXiv:2605.20458v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vascular structures in the retina contain important information for the detection and analysis of ocular diseases, including age-related macular degener

Hiding in Plain Sight: Finding MAHA on Reddit

arXiv:2605.20435v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) is a national health movement that encompasses a striking mix of beliefs, from broadly accepted concerns about good

Leveraging Large Language Models for Sentiment Analysis: Multi-Modal Analysis of Decentraland's MANA Token

arXiv:2605.20192v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Decentraland, a decentralized virtual reality platform operating within the expanding Metaverse ecosystem, utilizes its native MANA token to facilitate

Lisbon Machine Learning School (LxMLS 2026) [D]

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LxMLS 2026 is a 6-day in-person event scheduled for July 20-25 at Instituto Superior Técnico that covers machine learning topics from theory to practice for solving natural language processing problem

Lowering the Barrier to IREX Participation: Open-Source Algorithms, Toolkit, and Benchmarking for Iris Recognition

arXiv:2605.20735v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: This paper proposes two new open-source iris recognition algorithms, providing both Python and IREX-compliant C++ implementations to be submitted to the

Manga109-v2026: Revisiting Manga109 Annotations for Modern Manga Understanding

arXiv:2605.21182v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Manga is a culturally distinctive multimodal medium and one of the most influential forms of Japanese popular culture. As AI systems increasingly target

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Our database and data engineering expert @yoniebans made some major improvements to the way sessions are stored and accessed. This will save…

Our database and data engineering expert @yoniebans made some major improvements to the way sessions are stored and accessed. This will save something like 20-40% of the disk space used by Hermes Agen

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Subword boundaries are the second meaningful effect. Adding end-of-subword markers as input embeddings produces a large gain throughout trai…

Subword boundaries are the second meaningful effect. Adding end-of-subword markers as input embeddings produces a large gain throughout training (H3): end-boundaries leak future bytes (whitespace alwa

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Today we release a study on decoupling the benefits of subword tokenization for language model training, by simulating each suspected benefi…

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Today we release a study on decoupling the benefits of subword tokenization for language model training, by simulating each suspected benefit one at a time inside a 1.7B byte-level pretraining pipelin

USV: Towards Understanding the User-generated Short-form Videos

arXiv:2605.20838v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Several large-scale video datasets have been published these years and have advanced the area of video understanding. However, the newly emerged user-ge

A Cloud-Based Tool for Meteorite Recovery Using Drones and Machine Learning

arXiv:2605.19179v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present a cloud-based tool that uses drones and machine learning to help recover instrumentally observed meteorite falls. We showcase a collection

Are Rationales Necessary and Sufficient? Tuning LLMs for Explainable Misinformation Detection

arXiv:2605.19285v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The rapid spread of misinformation on social media platforms has become a formidable challenge. To mitigate its proliferation, Misinformation Detectio

Atoms of Thought: Universal EEG Representation Learning with Microstates

arXiv:2605.20182v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Learning universal representations from electroencephalogram (EEG) signals is a cutting-edge approach in the field of neuroinformatics and brain-compu

Convergence rates for gradient descent in the training of overparameterized artificial neural networks with piecewise affine activation

arXiv:2102.11840v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: In recent years, artificial neural networks have developed into a powerful tool for addressing a multitude of problems for which classical solution

CosFly: Plan in the Matrix, Fly in the World

arXiv:2605.19120v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present CosFly, a box-structured planning and multimodal simulation pipeline for aerial tracking, together with CosFly-Track, a large-scale UAV datas

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Cross-Paradigm Knowledge Distillation: A Comprehensive Study of Bidirectional Transfer Between Random Forests and Deep Neural Networks for Big Data Applications

arXiv:2605.19299v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The exponential growth of big data has intensified the need for efficient and interpretable machine learning models that can handle diverse data charact

Digital Voices of Survival: From Social Media Disclosures to Support Provisions for Domestic Violence Victims

arXiv:2509.12288v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Domestic Violence (DV) is a pervasive public health problem characterized by patterns of coercive and abusive behavior within intimate relatio

Does Your Wildfire Prediction Model Actually Work, or Just Score Well?

arXiv:2605.18911v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Wildfire prediction is important for early warning and resource allocation, yet existing Earth foundation models (Earth FMs) are pretrained for genera

EMO-BOOST: Emotion-Augmented Audio-Visual Features for Improved Generalization in Deepfake Detection

arXiv:2605.19630v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: With every advancement in generative AI models, forensics is under increasing pressure. The constant emergence of new generation techniques makes it imp

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Hermes Agent now has access to hundreds of browser skills through @browserbase’s new http://Browse.sh hub, so agents can more reliably perfo…

Hermes Agent now has access to hundreds of browser skills through @browserbase’s new http://Browse.sh hub, so agents can more reliably perform any task on the internet. You can try a skill from their

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Investigating Cross-Modal Skill Injection: Scenarios, Methods, and Hyperparameters

arXiv:2605.19523v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have demonstrated remarkable proficiency in general multi-modal understanding; yet they struggle to efficiently acquire

Mapping Uncharted Symmetries: Machine Discovery in Combinatorics

arXiv:2605.19063v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Inspired by long-standing open problems in algebraic combinatorics, we show that modern machine learning can meaningfully contribute to verifiable mathe

MoCo-EA: Exploiting Adversarial Mode Connectivity for Efficient Evolutionary Attacks

arXiv:2605.18919v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Evolutionary algorithms for adversarial attacks leverage population-based search to discover perturbations without gradient information, but suffer fr

Rethinking Muon Beyond Pretraining: Spectral Failures and High-Pass Remedies for VLA and RLVR

arXiv:2605.19282v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Muon is a matrix-aware optimizer that leverages Newton-Schulz (NS) iterations to enforce spectral gradient orthogonalization by driving all singular val

WBCAtt+: Fine-Grained Pixel-Level Morphological Annotations for White Blood Cell Images

arXiv:2605.19692v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The microscopic examination of white blood cells (WBCs) plays a fundamental role in pathology and is essential for diagnosing blood disorders such as le

A Large-Scale Study on the Accuracy vs Cost Trade-offs of Training and Evaluation Settings in Fine-Grained Image Recognition

arXiv:2605.18700v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Prior work on fine-grained image recognition (FGIR) has established the importance of the backbone selection, but has neglected the accuracy-vs-cost tra

A New Perspective on Precision and Recall for Generative Models

arXiv:2511.02414v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: With the recent success of generative models in image and text, the question of their evaluation has recently gained a lot of attention. While most

Adaptive double-phase Rudin--Osher--Fatemi denoising model

arXiv:2510.04382v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Even though more than 30 years have passed since the seminal Rudin--Osher--Fatemi (ROF) paper on total variation (TV) denoising, it remains re

Adversarial Attacks on Downstream Weather Forecasting Models: Application to Tropical Cyclone Trajectory Prediction

arXiv:2510.10140v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Deep learning-based weather forecasting (DLWF) models leverage past weather observations to generate future forecasts, supporting a wide range of do

Artificial Intelligence can Recognize Whether a Job Applicant is Selling and/or Lying According to Facial Expressions and Head Movements Much More Correctly Than Human Interviewers

arXiv:2605.17461v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Whether an interviewee's honest and deceptive responses can be detected by facial expression signals in videos has been debated and requires further r

Automated Coding of Communication Data Using ChatGPT: Consistency Across Subgroups

arXiv:2510.20584v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Assessing communication and collaboration at scale depends on a labor-intensive task of coding communication data into categories according to

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

Computational Challenges in Token Economics: Bridging Economic Theory and AI System Design

arXiv:2605.17410v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Token economics has emerged as a useful lens for understanding resource allocation, value creation, and pricing in large language model systems. While r

Counting Machine Parts

arXiv:2605.17952v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Counting objects in an image is a task applicable across many domains. For instance, crowd counting, inventory counting, and cell counting have been the