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The Geometry of Forgetting: Temporal Knowledge Drift as an Independent Axis in LLM Representations

arXiv:2605.09195v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models confidently produce outdated answers, and no existing method can detect them. We show this is not an engineering failure but a str

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The Global Empirical NTK: Self-Referential Bias and Dimensionality of Gradient Descent Learning

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arXiv:2605.08746v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: In training a neural network with gradient descent (GD), each iteration induces a linear operator that governs first-order updates to a model's internal

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The Gordian Knot for VLMs: Diagrammatic Knot Reasoning as a Hard Benchmark

arXiv:2605.09900v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: A vision-language model can look at a knot diagram and report what it sees, yet fail to act on that structure. KnotBench pairs an 858,318-image corpus f

The Grounding Gap: How LLMs Anchor the Meaning of Abstract Concepts Differently from Humans

arXiv:2605.08837v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Abstract concepts - justice, theory, availability - have no single perceivable referent; in the human brain, their meaning emerges from a web of exper

The Impact of Editorial Intervention on Detecting Native Language Traces

arXiv:2605.10216v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Native Language Identification (NLI) is the task of determining an author's native language (L1) from their non-native writings. With the advent of huma

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The Invisible Handshake: Persistent Overpricing by Adaptive Market Agents

arXiv:2510.15995v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We study overpricing in a repeated game between two representative agents: a market maker, who controls market liquidity, and a market taker,

The Last Word Often Wins: A Format Confound in Chain-of-Thought Corruption Studies

arXiv:2605.10799v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Corruption studies, the primary tool for evaluating chain-of-thought (CoT) faithfulness, identify which chain positions are 'computationally important

The Metacognitive Probe: Five Behavioural Calibration Diagnostics for LLMs

arXiv:2605.09844v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The Metacognitive Probe is an exploratory five-task, 15-slot diagnostic that decomposes an LLM's confidence behaviour into five behaviourally-distinct d

The Mixing method: low-rank coordinate descent for semidefinite programming with diagonal constraints

arXiv:1706.00476v4 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: In this paper, we propose a low-rank coordinate descent approach to structured semidefinite programming with diagonal constraints. The approac

The Observable Wasserstein Distance

arXiv:2605.09916v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We introduce the observable Wasserstein distance, a framework for deriving lower bounds on the Wasserstein distance between probability measures on Po

The Open-Box Fallacy: Why AI Deployment Needs a Calibrated Verification Regime

arXiv:2605.10601v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: AI deployment in sensitive domains such as health care, credit, employment, and criminal justice is often treated as unsafe to authorize until model int

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The Pokemon Theorem and other Fairness Impossibility Results

arXiv:2605.09221v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Fairness impossibility results often look like distinct scalar incompatibility statements. We show that several share one RKHS geometry: fairness crit

The Polynomial Counting Capabilities of Message Passing Neural Networks

arXiv:2605.10393v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The counting power of Message Passing Neural Networks (MPNN) has been the subject of many recent papers, showing that they can express logic that involv

The Power of Second Order Methods for Sequence Preconditioning

arXiv:2605.08390v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sequence prediction methods for dynamical systems with long memory, i.e. marginally stable systems, typically achieve regret that grows polynomially wit

The Procrustean Bed of Time Series: The Optimization Bias in Point-wise Loss Functions

arXiv:2512.18610v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Intuitively, a more deterministic time series should be easier to forecast. However, point-wise loss functions (e.g., MSE and MAE), serving as diffe

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The Propagation Field: A Geometric Substrate Theory of Deep Learning

arXiv:2605.08529v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Modern deep learning treats neural networks primarily as endpoint functions from inputs to outputs. Inspired by the shift from force to geometry in phys

The Realignment Problem: When Right becomes Wrong in LLMs

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arXiv:2511.02623v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Post-training alignment of large language models (LLMs) relies on large-scale human annotations guided by policy specifications that change over tim

The Reciprocity Gradient

arXiv:2605.08323v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Communication is fundamental to sustaining reciprocity and cooperation in strategic interactions. We identify and formulate the influence attribution

The Safety-Aware Denoiser for Text Diffusion Models

arXiv:2605.08116v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Recent work on text diffusion models offers a promising alternative to autoregressive generation, but controlling their safety remains underexplored.

The Sample Complexity of Uniform Approximation for Multi-Dimensional CDFs and Fixed-Price Mechanisms

arXiv:2602.10868v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We study the sample complexity of learning a uniform approximation of an n-dimensional cumulative distribution function (CDF) within an error epsilo

The Silent Vote: Improving Zero-Shot LLM Reliability by Aggregating Semantic Neighborhoods

arXiv:2605.09739v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Models are increasingly used as zero-shot classifiers in complex reasoning tasks. However, standard constrained decoding suffers from a

The Trap of Trajectory: Towards Understanding and Mitigating Spurious Correlations in Agentic Memory

arXiv:2605.09330v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Agentic memory enables LLMs to persist information beyond a single context window and reuse it in later decisions, but it also introduces a new vulner

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The Truth Lies Somewhere in the Middle (of the Generated Tokens)

arXiv:2605.09969v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: How should hidden states generated autoregressively be collapsed into a representation that reflects a language model's internal state? Despite tokens

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The two clocks and the innovation window: When and how generative models learn rules

arXiv:2605.10019v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Generative models trained on finite data face a fundamental tension: their score-matching or next-token objective converges to the empirical training

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The Value of Mechanistic Priors in Sequential Decision Making

arXiv:2605.10018v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Hybrid mechanistic models, physical priors with learned residuals, promise to reduce the data required for good decisions, but have no computable criter

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The Wittgensteinian Representation Hypothesis: Is Language the Attractor of Multimodal Convergence?

arXiv:2605.09352v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Understanding why independently trained neural networks from different modalities converge toward shared representations, and where this convergence lea

The World is Not Mono: Enabling Spatial Understanding in Large Audio-Language Models

arXiv:2601.02954v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large audio-language models have made rapid progress in recognizing what is present in an audio clip, but spatial audio-language understanding

The Wristband Gaussian Loss: Deterministic, Composable Latents via a Sphere-Interval Decomposition

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arXiv:2605.08749v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We present the Wristband Gaussian Loss, a deterministic batch loss for Gaussianizing point embeddings without sampling, KL terms, or iterative transport

Thermal-Det: Language-Guided Cross-Modal Distillation for Open-Vocabulary Thermal Object Detection

arXiv:2605.10130v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Existing open-vocabulary detectors focus on RGB images and fail to generalize to thermal imagery, where low texture and emissivity variations challenge

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Think as Needed: Geometry-Driven Adaptive Perception for Autonomous Driving

arXiv:2605.10117v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Autonomous driving scenes range from empty highways to dense intersections with dozens of interacting road users, yet current 3D detection models appl

Thinking with Novel Views: A Systematic Analysis of Generative-Augmented Spatial Intelligence

arXiv:2605.10588v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Current Large Multimodal Models (LMMs) struggle with spatial reasoning tasks requiring viewpoint-dependent understanding, largely because they are confi

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Threat Modelling using Domain-Adapted Language Models: Empirical Evaluation and Insights

arXiv:2605.10808v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Models(LLMs) are increasingly explored for cybersecurity applications such as vulnerability detection. In the domain of threat modellin

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ThreatCore: A Benchmark for Explicit and Implicit Threat Detection

arXiv:2605.10563v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Threat detection in Natural Language Processing lacks consistent definitions and standardized benchmarks, and is often conflated with broader phenomen

Through the Lens of Character: Resolving Modality-Role Interference in Multimodal Role-Playing Agent

arXiv:2605.09443v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The advancement of Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) has expanded Role-Playing Agents (RPAs) into visually grounded environments. However, huma

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TIDE-Bench: Task-Aware and Diagnostic Evaluation of Tool-Integrated Reasoning

arXiv:2605.09544v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Tool-integrated reasoning has emerged as a promising paradigm for enhancing large language models with external computation, retrieval, and execution ca

TIDES: Implicit Time-Awareness in Selective State Space Models

arXiv:2605.09742v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Selective state space models (SSMs), such as Mamba, achieve strong per-token expressivity by making the time discretization step Tilde{Delta} a learne

TIE: Time Interval Encoding for Video Generation over Events

arXiv:2605.10543v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Director-style prompting, robotic action prediction, and interactive video agents demand temporal grounding over concurrent events -- a regime in which

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Tight Generalization Bounds for Noiseless Inverse Optimization

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arXiv:2605.08866v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Inverse optimization (IO) seeks to infer the parameters of a decision-maker's objective from observed context--action data. We study noiseless IO, whe

Tighter Information-Theoretic Generalization Bounds via a Novel Class of Change of Measure Inequalities

arXiv:2602.07999v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Change of measure inequalities translate divergences between probability measures into explicit bounds on event probabilities, and play an imp

TiledAttention: a CUDA Tile SDPA Kernel for PyTorch

arXiv:2603.01960v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: TiledAttention is a scaled dot-product attention (SDPA) forward operator for SDPA research on NVIDIA GPUs. Implemented in cuTile Python (TileI

TileQ: Efficient Low-Rank Quantization of Mixture-of-Experts with 2D Tiling

arXiv:2605.09281v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) models achieve remarkable performance by sparsely activating specialized experts, yet their massive parameters in experts pose

Time-Warping Recurrent Neural Networks for Transfer Learning

arXiv:2604.02474v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Dynamical systems describe how a physical system evolves over time. Physical processes can evolve faster or slower in different environmental condit

TimeClaw: A Time-Series AI Agent with Exploratory Execution Learning

arXiv:2605.10038v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Time series analysis underpins forecasting, monitoring, and decision making in domains such as finance and weather, where solving a task often requires

TINS: Test-time ID-prototype-separated Negative Semantics Learning for OOD Detection

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arXiv:2605.10756v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-language models enable OOD detection by comparing image alignment with ID labels and negative semantics. Existing negative-label-based methods ma

TinySSL: Distilled Self-Supervised Pretraining for Sub-Megabyte MCU Models

arXiv:2605.08241v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Self-supervised learning (SSL) has transformed representation learning for large models, yet remains unexplored for microcontroller (MCU)-class models

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TinyTroupe: An LLM-powered Multiagent Persona Simulation Toolkit

arXiv:2507.09788v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Recent advances in Large Language Models (LLM) have led to a new class of autonomous agents, renewing and expanding interest in the area. LLM-

TMAS: Scaling Test-Time Compute via Multi-Agent Synergy

arXiv:2605.10344v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Test-time scaling has become an effective paradigm for improving the reasoning ability of large language models by allocating additional computation dur

To Redact, or not to Redact? A Local LLM Approach to Deliberative Process Privilege Classification

arXiv:2605.10211v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Government transparency laws, like the Freedom of Information (FOIA) acts in the United States and United Kingdom, and the Woo (Open Government Act) i