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A-SAW: The Agentic Software Architecture Workflow
Proposes an agentic workflow that drafts and maintains Architecture-as-Code documentation with mandatory human review gates in the IDE.
Ranked #108New way to see a problemPreprint5/10 suggested
LLMs for code
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
On-topic
Presents an agentic workflow that drafts and maintains software architecture documentation alongside code.
CV-OPD: Contrastive Vision On-policy Distillation
Introduces Contrastive Vision On-policy Distillation to prevent vision-language models from relying on answer shortcuts rather than visual evidence.
Ranked #108Surprising resultPreprint7/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Analyzes and fixes safety/reliability failures where models answer without genuinely relying on visual input.
Stride: Scale-Aware Multi-Agent Evolutionary Refinement for Infographic Generation
Proposes a multi-agent evolutionary framework that routes global composition edits and local retouching for constrained infographic generation.
Ranked #108New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Addresses multimodal text-to-image infographic synthesis using multi-agent multimodal refinement.
Event-Centric Memory with Query-Aware Graph Augmentation for Long-Term Conversational Agents
The paper proposes an event-centric memory framework that converts dialogue history into query-relevant graph working memory for conversational agents.
Ranked #108Preprint0/10 suggested
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Employs graph-augmented retrieval and reranking over past interaction history.
Seeing at the Edge: Energy Characterization of Vision-Language Model Inference on Edge Platforms
The paper measures the energy consumption, latency, and thermal behavior of running vision-language models on edge hardware accelerators.
Ranked #109Surprising resultPreprint6/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Profiles latency and energy consumption of multimodal models on edge accelerators.
Structural Segmentation for Brazilian Legal Document Retrieval
The paper evaluates structural segmentation strategies for hierarchical legal documents to improve dense retrieval performance in Brazilian legal texts.
Ranked #109Preprint0/10 suggested
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
On-topic
Studies document chunking and structural representation strategies to improve dense and lexical legal document retrieval.
Evaluating LLMs as Agentic Workflow Executors in Real-World Customer Support Skills
The paper introduces a benchmark derived from real customer support dialogues to evaluate language models executing bounded, tool-using skills.
Ranked #109New testPreprint7/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
On-topic
Constructs a benchmark using multi-judge evaluation for agentic workflows.
Prompt-Injection Probes Learn the Conversation, Not Just the Injection
Shows linear prompt-injection monitors overfit to conversation features and reduces their false alarms by adding matched harmless negative examples.
Ranked #109Surprising resultPreprint7/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Investigates linear probes designed to protect tool-using LLM agents from indirect injection.
Does a Governed Confidence Score Know When a Text-to-SQL Answer Is Right? An Exploratory Study on BIRD and a Pre-registered Confirmation on Spider
The paper audits an enterprise confidence scoring mechanism for text-to-SQL models on the BIRD and Spider benchmarks.
Ranked #109Surprising resultPreprint7/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Addresses hallucination and reliable output gating in enterprise deployment.
Implementing the Spec Growth Engine: Preventing Spec-Code Divergence, and Growing the Spec with Agents
Describes the Spec Growth Engine, which uses deterministic validation and LLM agents to prevent specification-code divergence.
Ranked #109New way to see a problemPreprint5/10 suggested
LLMs for code
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
On-topic
Develops an agentic engine where models author, plan, and code software specifications.
TextVBench: Evaluating Text Rendering and Preservation in Video Generation
Introduces a benchmark evaluating text rendering and temporal preservation in text-to-video and reference-to-video generation models.
Ranked #109New testPreprint6/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Benchmarks text-to-video and reference-to-video generation fidelity across text and video modalities.
ToolBottleneckBench: Measuring Tool-Agent Performance under Controlled Pressures and Fixed Harness Budgets
Measures tool-agent performance failures under controlled harness limits such as completion caps and tool menu visibility.
Ranked #110New testPreprint7/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Introduces a benchmark evaluating tool-agent performance and failure modes across execution harness constraints.
Training-Free BioNEL-RAG: Advancing Biomedical Entity Linking through Retrieval-Augmented Generation and Large Language Model
This paper introduces a training-free retrieval-augmented generation framework for biomedical named entity linking to improve cross-domain adaptability.
Ranked #110Peer-reviewed0/10 suggested
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
On-topic
Combines retrieval-augmented generation with LLMs to retrieve and link biomedical entities.
MENTOR: Procedural Shielding of Tool-Using LLM Agents
This paper introduces a system to ensure tool-using language model agents comply with natural language company procedural manuals.
Ranked #110New way to see a problemPreprint7/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Introduces procedural shielding to guide tool-using LLM agents through multi-step workflows.
EV-JEPA: Elastic V-JEPA for Any Device and Cross-Device Inference
The paper presents an elastic vision architecture that dynamically reconfigures width and supports partitionable inference across heterogeneous edge devices.
Ranked #110New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Develops reconfigurable width elasticity and cross-device partitioning for edge inference.
Reels-RSI: Program-Level Self-Improvement for Code-Rendered Explainer Videos
The paper introduces an open-source agent framework that improves code-rendered explainer videos through program-level debugging, static rules, and unit testing.
Ranked #110New way to see a problemPreprint5/10 suggested
LLMs for code
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Enables code-generating agents to self-improve via program-level diffs and unit testing.
PrivacyGuard: Source-Linked Sanitization and Locally Resolvable PII References for Cloud GUI Agents
The paper presents PrivacyGuard, a framework using source-linked sanitization and local references to prevent personal data leakage in cloud GUI agents.
Ranked #110New way to see a problemPreprint7/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Prevents PII leakage and preserves user privacy in deployed cloud agents.
OWLET: On-Policy Weighted Learning via Evidence Transfer for Video Large Language Model Post-Training
Introduces an on-policy post-training framework that incorporates visual evidence transfer to improve reasoning in video large language models.
Ranked #110New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Directly addresses reasoning and post-training in Video Large Language Models.
RelLedger: Relational Information Governance for LLM Agent Organizations
This paper introduces RelLedger, an auditing framework to trace how relational histories drive reporting choices and actions in multi-agent systems.
Ranked #111New testPreprint7/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
On-topic
Audits how LLM agents communicate and share records in multi-agent organizational workflows.
WeGR: Unified Generative Retrieval for Industrial Search Systems in WeChat
The paper introduces an industrial generative retrieval framework featuring collaborative tokenization and preference optimization for WeChat search systems.
Ranked #111Preprint0/10 suggested
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Proposes a generative retrieval framework and tokenizer for search systems.
One Block, Multiple Depths: Recurrent Vision Transformers with Depth-Programmed Experts
Designs a vision transformer using a single recurrent block with depth-programmed experts to reduce stored parameters without accuracy loss.
Ranked #111New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Reduces parameters by 70% using parameter sharing and dynamic experts for efficient vision inference.
Benchmarking Answer-Grounding Consistency in Remote Sensing Visual Question Answering
Introduces an evaluation protocol and dataset to measure consistency between textual answers and visual grounding in remote sensing VQA.
Ranked #111New testPreprint6/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Benchmarks vision-language models on multimodal visual question answering and grounding consistency.
DistressBench: Evaluating Multi-Dimensional Crisis Support in Large Language Models
Introduces an evaluation benchmark measuring how effectively language models provide supportive responses during self-harm and crisis disclosures.
Ranked #111New testPreprint7/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Introduces DistressBench, a rubric-based benchmark measuring crisis support capabilities in frontier LLMs.
Evaluating Exact Output and Checkpoint-State Prediction in Real Programs
Evaluates language models on predicting program outputs and intermediate loop checkpoint states directly from source code and inputs.
Ranked #111New testPreprint5/10 suggested
LLMs for code
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Evaluates language models on predicting program outputs and state transitions in Python and C++.
Provenance-Aware Belief Updating in Human-AI Feedback Loops
Introduces a training objective enabling language models to update beliefs using report lineage rather than raw citation repetition.
Ranked #111Surprising resultPreprint7/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Improves model reliability and robustness against echo-chamber hallucination in human-AI feedback loops.
TileCas: Cascading Kernel Development Across Programming Abstractions
The paper presents an interface that lets coding agents navigate and edit multiple abstraction levels when generating accelerator kernels.
Ranked #112New way to see a problemPreprint5/10 suggested
LLMs for code
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:19
On-topic
Introduces a multi-abstraction interface for coding agents generating GPU kernels.
Think Before You Speak: Enabling Training-Free Latent Communication Between Language Models
This paper presents CacheFuse, a training-free technique enabling heterogeneous language models to communicate directly by sharing key-value cache states.
Ranked #112Surprising resultPreprint7/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
On-topic
Explores latent KV-cache communication between language models to improve multi-agent collaboration.
RUBATO: Decoupled Clocks Allow Full-Duplex Models to Think as Fast as They Can
The authors propose decoupled positional encodings enabling full-duplex speech models to run internal thinking streams at hardware-adaptive speeds.
Ranked #112New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Enables adaptive decoding speeds for efficient inference on varying hardware.
Reference Wording Shapes Retrieval of Robot Task Instructions
The paper investigates how indexed instruction wording affects the performance of lexical rankers for robot task retrieval in manipulation benchmarks.
Ranked #112Preprint0/10 suggested
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Analyzes how reference wording affects lexical retrieval and ranking accuracy on instruction tasks.
CopRoute: Dependence-Aware Conformal Routing for Language Models
Proposes a conformal routing method that accounts for model failure dependencies to optimize multi-model query coverage under risk budgets.
Ranked #112New way to see a problemPreprint7/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
On-topic
Uses conformal prediction to bound the risk of all selected models failing on a query.
From Glance to Focus: Mitigating Recognition Laziness in MLLMs for Fine-Grained Recognition
Investigates fine-grained visual recognition failures in multimodal LLMs and proposes an inference-time method to mitigate visual cue under-utilization.
Ranked #112New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Investigates multimodal large language models and improves their fine-grained visual recognition capabilities.
SmartSalesBench: A Resistance-Aware Multi-Turn Benchmark for Evaluating LLM Sales Agents
Introduces a multi-turn conversational benchmark to evaluate sales agents against resistant, psychologically grounded buyer personas.
Ranked #112New testPreprint7/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Introduces SmartSalesBench, a new benchmark and metric suite with LLM-as-judge evaluation.
Multidimensional Evaluation of LLM-Generated MPC Programs
The paper evaluates model-generated secure multi-party computation code across functional correctness, interface conformance, algorithm fidelity, and operational efficiency criteria.
Ranked #113New testPeer-reviewed5/10 suggested
LLMs for code
via acm · 16 Oct, 06:18
On-topic
Studies evaluation and multi-dimensional repair of LLM-generated secure computation code.
MemForm: Benchmarking Memory Formation Poisoning in LLM Agents
The paper introduces MemForm to benchmark adversarial memory formation poisoning across five input interfaces in language model agents.
Ranked #113New testPreprint7/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
On-topic
Examines vulnerabilities in long-term memory formation for LLM agents.
Rethinking Activation Functions: Reducing Bias Can Improve Learning
The paper examines positive activation bias in neural networks, showing that reducing this bias slows initial training but improves final model performance.
Ranked #113Surprising resultPreprint6/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Investigates activation function design to improve training efficiency and model loss.
ARMED: Adaptive Retrieval-Augmented Medication Recommendation
Proposes an adaptive retrieval-augmented generation framework that dynamically expands clinical queries for medication recommendation.
Ranked #113Preprint0/10 suggested
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Presents an adaptive retrieval-augmented generation framework for clinical evidence retrieval and recommendation.
Hidden Data Challenges in Clinical Machine Learning
Identifies and evaluates temporal, semantic, and population preprocessing misalignments that cause data leakage and bias in clinical machine learning pipelines.
Ranked #113Surprising resultPreprint7/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
On-topic
Analyzes subtle data leakage and pipeline misalignments causing hidden unreliability in deployed clinical models.
Measurable Semantic 3D Gaussian Splatting with Joint Region and Depth Supervision for Interactive Building Inspection
Develops a semantic 3D Gaussian Splatting pipeline with depth and region supervision for interactive metric measurements during building inspections.
Ranked #113New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Integrates semantic Gaussian fields with multimodal large language models for interactive visual inspection.
When Faster Decisions Do Not Make Better Agents: An Empirical Study of Jev in Agent Workflows
Studies how accelerated decision-making models affect overall task completion, latency, and costs across embodied and mobile agents.
Ranked #113Surprising resultPreprint7/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Conducts an extensive empirical benchmark on agent decision speed versus end-to-end task success.
Evaluating LLMs as Agentic Workflow Executors in Real-World Customer Support Skills
The paper introduces a benchmark derived from real customer support dialogues to evaluate language models executing bounded, tool-using skills.
Ranked #114New testPreprint7/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
On-topic
Evaluates LLMs executing stateful customer support skills with tools.
DisaggKD: Efficient Knowledge Distillation through Teacher-Student Disaggregation and a Fused Loss
The paper proposes disaggregating teacher and student models across separate nodes with a fused loss to accelerate knowledge distillation.
Ranked #114New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Proposes memory-efficient knowledge distillation by splitting teacher and student across nodes.
LASER: Defeasible Certificate Search for Long-Range Protocol Dependencies
The paper presents a certificate-based search method paired with a symbolic checker to resolve complex, distributed dependencies in protocol specifications.
Ranked #114New way to see a problemPreprint5/10 suggested
LLMs for code
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Uses symbolic certificate verification to analyze and recover executable protocol specification dependencies.
GUIDE: Computationally Augmented Consensus for Trustworthy Clinical Practice Guidelines
This paper introduces GUIDE, a multi-agent copilot system that assists clinicians in drafting and updating evidence-based medical practice guidelines.
Ranked #114Preprint0/10 suggested
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Performs literature retrieval, evidence synthesis, and grounding for clinical recommendations.
A Distributional Framework for Behavioral Characterization and Risk Management of Large Language Models
Presents a Monte Carlo simulation framework to quantify distributional response shifts and model risks across language model lifecycles.
Ranked #114New way to see a problemPreprint7/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
On-topic
Addresses model risk management, governance, and robustness monitoring for deployed LLMs.
What Do Visual-Head Discovery Scores Actually Find? Attention Source, Necessity, and Random-Control Pitfalls in Vision-Language Models
Evaluates how scoring configurations and query choices impact the discovery, steerability, and necessity of visual attention heads in VLMs.
Ranked #114Surprising resultPreprint6/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Investigates visual attention head discovery, necessity, and hallucination reduction in vision-language models.
Don't Guess, Just Ask: Evaluating Interactive Requirement Clarification for Repository-Level Software Development
Introduces a benchmark to evaluate how effectively LLMs clarify ambiguous user requirements in repository-level software development tasks.
Ranked #114New testPreprint7/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Introduces ReqClarifyBench, a new benchmark assessing interactive requirement clarification in LLMs.
ToolBottleneckBench: Measuring Tool-Agent Performance under Controlled Pressures and Fixed Harness Budgets
Measures tool-agent performance failures under controlled harness limits such as completion caps and tool menu visibility.
Ranked #115New testPreprint7/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Evaluates tool-using agent performance under varying tool catalog pressures and fixed harness budgets.
Robota-Embed: Unified VLA Embeddings for Robot In-Context Learning and Evolution
The paper introduces an embedding model that jointly encodes vision, language, and action to retrieve relevant historical trajectories for robot learning.
Ranked #115New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Develops joint vision-language-action embedding models to retrieve multimodal context for robotics.
Analyzing performance of Retrieval Augmented Generation models for Question Answering Tasks
The paper analyzes the performance of retrieval-augmented generation architectures on open-domain question answering tasks involving culturally grounded South Asian narratives.
Ranked #115Preprint0/10 suggested
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Analyzes factors affecting performance in retrieval-augmented generation systems.
MLAfication: Efficiently Enabling High-Fidelity MLA for Modern LLMs
The paper introduces an attention conversion method enabling multi-head latent attention on modern architectures with reduced memory footprints.
Ranked #115New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Compresses KV cache using Multi-Head Latent Attention and quantization to boost serving throughput.
Make Every Expansion Count: Learning to Search Efficiently in LLM Code Repair
The paper introduces a learned search policy that predicts required repair steps to prioritize code edits before generating and testing patches.
Ranked #115Surprising resultPreprint5/10 suggested
LLMs for code
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Develops an efficient search policy specifically for automated LLM code repair.
When Charts Deceive Web Agents: A Paired Benchmark for Misleading Visualization-Grounded Tasks
Introduces a benchmark evaluating how misleading visualizations and charts affect the multi-step execution and decisions of web agents.
Ranked #115New testPreprint7/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Analyzes deployment reliability risks stemming from misleading visual information.
On the estimation and validity of AI time horizons---a statistical look at the METR plot
Recomputes METR task time horizons using splines and item-response theory to examine the validity of AI difficulty curves.
Ranked #115New way to see a problemPreprint7/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Analyzes the statistical estimation, validity, and calibration of the METR AI time horizon benchmark.
Mission (Im)Possible: Towards Autonomous Discovery of Autopilot Logic Flaws in Open-Source Drone Frameworks
The authors present an approach using domain-informed language models to discover semantic logic flaws in open-source drone autopilot software.
Ranked #116New way to see a problemPreprint5/10 suggested
LLMs for code
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Uses multi-agent LLMs to inspect, test, and find logic flaws in autopilot code.
Taking the PULSE of Medical Reasoning: Step-Level Retrieval Timing for Knowledge-Grounded Inference
This paper proposes PUlSE, using internal layer representations to detect factual errors and trigger step-level retrieval during medical reasoning.
Ranked #116New way to see a problemPreprint7/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Reduces factual hallucination by triggering retrieval when internal knowledge is unstable.
Retrieve What Helps, Only When It Helps: Agentic Reinforcement Learning for Selective Retrieval-Augmented Machine Translation
The paper proposes a reinforcement learning framework that decides when and what external knowledge to retrieve for machine translation.
Ranked #116Preprint0/10 suggested
Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG)
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Optimizes retrieval-augmented generation by selectively deciding when to retrieve outside evidence.
Test-Time Compute for Tabular Foundation Models: Mechanisms, Gains, and Limits
Analyzes test-time compute strategies, including parameter adaptation and prediction aggregation, to improve predictions in tabular foundation models.
Ranked #116Surprising resultPreprint6/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
On-topic
Studies parameter-efficient adaptation and compute trade-offs for foundation models.
Video Codec-Guided Training-Free Token Compression for Video Large Language Models
Proposes a training-free token compression method for video language models using video codec motion vectors and residuals as priors.
Ranked #116New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Addresses efficient visual token compression for video large language models.
Searching for "Harmful Refusal": A Psychometric Audit of an AI Safety Benchmark
Applies psychometric auditing to HELM Safety benchmarks to test whether harmful refusal functions as a single measurable attribute.
Ranked #116Surprising resultPreprint7/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Conducts a psychometric audit of safety benchmarks, analyzing construct validity and benchmark saturation.
RATED: Reliability-Aware AI Agent Tool Retrieval via Execution Dynamics
Combines dual-encoder semantic retrieval with a contextual bandit to adaptively select agent tools using execution reliability feedback.
Ranked #116New way to see a problemPeer-reviewed7/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Improves tool retrieval and handling runtime tool failures for autonomous AI agents.
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