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Paper	Topic	Relevance
Decomposing Brain-LLM Alignment with Interpretable Semantic Representations Decomposes the alignment between language model activations and human brain scans using neurocognitively grounded semantic property representations. Preprint	Small and efficient models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Does not investigate model compression or inference efficiency.
Decomposing Brain-LLM Alignment with Interpretable Semantic Representations Decomposes the alignment between language model activations and human brain scans using neurocognitively grounded semantic property representations. Preprint	Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Does not address retrieval-augmented generation architectures.
QREF: Improving DeepSearch Agents by Aligning Search with Reasoning via Query Refinement and Evidence Filtering Improves deep search agents by refining search queries and filtering evidence to align retrieval with multi-step reasoning goals. Preprint	LLM evaluation and benchmarks via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Proposes a retrieval agent method rather than benchmark evaluation.
QREF: Improving DeepSearch Agents by Aligning Search with Reasoning via Query Refinement and Evidence Filtering Improves deep search agents by refining search queries and filtering evidence to align retrieval with multi-step reasoning goals. Preprint	AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses on search efficiency and accuracy, not AI safety.
SCRIBE: Scalable Contextual Representations of Interpretable Brain-Grounded Semantics Introduces a framework using language models to construct context-sensitive semantic representations that align with human brain activity during language comprehension. Preprint	LLMs for code via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Deals with brain semantic representations, not code generation.
SCRIBE: Scalable Contextual Representations of Interpretable Brain-Grounded Semantics Introduces a framework using language models to construct context-sensitive semantic representations that align with human brain activity during language comprehension. Preprint	Small and efficient models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Does not address model efficiency, pruning, or quantization.
SCRIBE: Scalable Contextual Representations of Interpretable Brain-Grounded Semantics Introduces a framework using language models to construct context-sensitive semantic representations that align with human brain activity during language comprehension. Preprint	AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Computational neuroscience paper, not deployment safety or guardrails.
SCRIBE: Scalable Contextual Representations of Interpretable Brain-Grounded Semantics Introduces a framework using language models to construct context-sensitive semantic representations that align with human brain activity during language comprehension. Preprint	AI agents via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses on computational neuroscience and semantic representations, not agents.
SCRIBE: Scalable Contextual Representations of Interpretable Brain-Grounded Semantics Introduces a framework using language models to construct context-sensitive semantic representations that align with human brain activity during language comprehension. Preprint	Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Does not investigate retrieval systems or knowledge-augmented language generation.
SCRIBE: Scalable Contextual Representations of Interpretable Brain-Grounded Semantics Introduces a framework using language models to construct context-sensitive semantic representations that align with human brain activity during language comprehension. Preprint	Multimodal models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses on brain fMRI prediction from text, not multimodal VLMs.
SCRIBE: Scalable Contextual Representations of Interpretable Brain-Grounded Semantics Introduces a framework using language models to construct context-sensitive semantic representations that align with human brain activity during language comprehension. Preprint	LLM evaluation and benchmarks via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Evaluates brain-prediction fidelity rather than LLM benchmarking methods.
Hierarchical Interpretable Multitask Audio Representation Learning: An Analysis of Event-Scene Relationships through the Information Bottleneck Studies a hierarchical conditioning architecture that predicts acoustic scenes directly from intermediate audio event probabilities. Preprint	LLM evaluation and benchmarks via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Investigates acoustic scene learning, not LLM evaluation frameworks.
Hierarchical Interpretable Multitask Audio Representation Learning: An Analysis of Event-Scene Relationships through the Information Bottleneck Studies a hierarchical conditioning architecture that predicts acoustic scenes directly from intermediate audio event probabilities. Preprint	AI agents via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Studies audio classification architectures, not language model agents.
Hierarchical Interpretable Multitask Audio Representation Learning: An Analysis of Event-Scene Relationships through the Information Bottleneck Studies a hierarchical conditioning architecture that predicts acoustic scenes directly from intermediate audio event probabilities. Preprint	AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Studies interpretability in audio networks, not AI safety deployment.
CriticaLLM: Using LLMs as Autonomous Game Master for Tabletop Role-Playing Games Presents an automated framework using language models to manage storytelling, rules, and combat in tabletop role-playing games. Preprint	LLM evaluation and benchmarks via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Demonstrates a game application rather than standard benchmark methodology.
CriticaLLM: Using LLMs as Autonomous Game Master for Tabletop Role-Playing Games Presents an automated framework using language models to manage storytelling, rules, and combat in tabletop role-playing games. Preprint	AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses on tabletop game role-playing, not enterprise AI safety.
Functional Subnetwork Localization for Efficient Continual Learning in Large Language Models Introduces an optimization framework that localizes functional subnetworks in language models to enable continual learning without catastrophic forgetting. Preprint	LLM evaluation and benchmarks via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Proposes a continual learning framework, not an evaluation benchmark.
Functional Subnetwork Localization for Efficient Continual Learning in Large Language Models Introduces an optimization framework that localizes functional subnetworks in language models to enable continual learning without catastrophic forgetting. Preprint	AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Addresses catastrophic forgetting, not deployment safety or jailbreak defense.
Functional Subnetwork Localization for Efficient Continual Learning in Large Language Models Introduces an optimization framework that localizes functional subnetworks in language models to enable continual learning without catastrophic forgetting. Preprint	AI agents via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses on continual learning parameter updates, not autonomous agents.
Agent Status Protocol (ASP): A Lightweight Specification for State Reporting in Multi-Agent Systems Proposes a lightweight protocol for AI agents to report runtime status and liveness to central servers and monitoring dashboards. Preprint	LLM evaluation and benchmarks via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Defines an operational specification, not a testing benchmark.
Reinforcement Learning-driven Diffusion Models: Language, Vision, and Beyond Reviews and analyzes reinforcement learning methods used to guide and improve diffusion models across vision, language, and robotics. Preprint	AI agents via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Survey on diffusion models and reinforcement learning, not LLM agents.
Reinforcement Learning-driven Diffusion Models: Language, Vision, and Beyond Reviews and analyzes reinforcement learning methods used to guide and improve diffusion models across vision, language, and robotics. Preprint	LLM evaluation and benchmarks via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Reviews RL-driven diffusion methods rather than evaluating LLM benchmarks.
Reinforcement Learning-driven Diffusion Models: Language, Vision, and Beyond Reviews and analyzes reinforcement learning methods used to guide and improve diffusion models across vision, language, and robotics. Preprint	AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Surveys diffusion model post-training without focusing on AI safety.
When Is Muon Optimal? Radial Fragility and Minimax Geometry The paper investigates the mathematical conditions under which the Muon optimizer's polar update acts as an optimal step. Preprint	LLM evaluation and benchmarks via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Theoretical math and optimization paper, not an evaluation benchmark.
When Is Muon Optimal? Radial Fragility and Minimax Geometry The paper investigates the mathematical conditions under which the Muon optimizer's polar update acts as an optimal step. Preprint	Small and efficient models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses on optimization mathematics rather than model compression techniques.
When Is Muon Optimal? Radial Fragility and Minimax Geometry The paper investigates the mathematical conditions under which the Muon optimizer's polar update acts as an optimal step. Preprint	AI agents via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Theoretical analysis of optimizer geometry, not AI agent planning.
When Is Muon Optimal? Radial Fragility and Minimax Geometry The paper investigates the mathematical conditions under which the Muon optimizer's polar update acts as an optimal step. Preprint	AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Theoretical optimization paper unrelated to deployment safety or robustness.
Uncertainty Quantification in Pairwise Difference Learning for Classification The authors formulate classification and uncertainty quantification methods for pairwise difference learning frameworks. Peer-reviewed	LLM evaluation and benchmarks via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Studies classification uncertainty, not LLM evaluation or benchmarks.
Uncertainty Quantification in Pairwise Difference Learning for Classification The authors formulate classification and uncertainty quantification methods for pairwise difference learning frameworks. Peer-reviewed	AI agents via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Investigates pairwise difference learning for classification, not language agents.
Uncertainty Quantification in Pairwise Difference Learning for Classification The authors formulate classification and uncertainty quantification methods for pairwise difference learning frameworks. Peer-reviewed	AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses on general ML uncertainty decomposition, not deployed AI safety.
Uncertainty Quantification in Pairwise Difference Learning for Classification The authors formulate classification and uncertainty quantification methods for pairwise difference learning frameworks. Peer-reviewed	Small and efficient models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Does not study model compression, quantization, or efficient inference.
When Does Muon Actually Win? A Paired Data-, Time-, and Tuning-Budget Benchmark The paper compares the Muon optimizer against AdamW across controlled data, wall-clock time, and tuning budgets. Preprint	AI agents via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Studies optimizer performance during training, not LLM agents.
When Does Muon Actually Win? A Paired Data-, Time-, and Tuning-Budget Benchmark The paper compares the Muon optimizer against AdamW across controlled data, wall-clock time, and tuning budgets. Preprint	AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses on optimization training efficiency, not safety or reliability.
DialFork: Going Beyond Factuality to Evaluate Procedural Hallucination in Conversational Agents The authors present a benchmark to evaluate conversational agents that follow correct factuality but violate procedural task steps. Preprint	Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Does not evaluate retrieval-augmented generation systems or knowledge retrieval.
DialFork: Going Beyond Factuality to Evaluate Procedural Hallucination in Conversational Agents The authors present a benchmark to evaluate conversational agents that follow correct factuality but violate procedural task steps. Preprint	Multimodal models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Evaluates raw dialogue text, not multimodal image or video tasks.
DialFork: Going Beyond Factuality to Evaluate Procedural Hallucination in Conversational Agents The authors present a benchmark to evaluate conversational agents that follow correct factuality but violate procedural task steps. Preprint	Small and efficient models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Benchmark paper with no focus on small or efficient architectures.
DialFork: Going Beyond Factuality to Evaluate Procedural Hallucination in Conversational Agents The authors present a benchmark to evaluate conversational agents that follow correct factuality but violate procedural task steps. Preprint	LLMs for code via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Evaluates dialogue flows, not software engineering or code generation.
BiShield-TEE: On the (In-)Security of Unilateral Weight Obfuscation in On-Device TEE-Shielded LLM Partition The paper demonstrates vulnerabilities in unilateral weight obfuscation schemes used for on-device secure language model inference. Preprint	LLM evaluation and benchmarks via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses on security vulnerabilities, not model evaluation benchmarks.
BiShield-TEE: On the (In-)Security of Unilateral Weight Obfuscation in On-Device TEE-Shielded LLM Partition The paper demonstrates vulnerabilities in unilateral weight obfuscation schemes used for on-device secure language model inference. Preprint	AI agents via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Examines hardware-enforced parameter protection, not multi-step agent planning.
Independent Data-Integrity Verification for LLM-Driven Functional Coverage Closure in Hardware Design The authors present an agent loop that closes functional test coverage in hardware design using independent simulation scoreboards. Preprint	LLM evaluation and benchmarks via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Describes a specific agent workflow rather than general evaluation methodology.
Rethinking the Role of Tool Graph Memory in Multi-Turn Tool Use The authors analyze tool graph memory in multi-turn agents and find that stored transitions provide little benefit over baselines. Preprint	Multimodal models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses entirely on text-based tool calling, not multimodal inputs.
Rethinking the Role of Tool Graph Memory in Multi-Turn Tool Use The authors analyze tool graph memory in multi-turn agents and find that stored transitions provide little benefit over baselines. Preprint	AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Investigates task performance and tool errors, not AI safety.
Rethinking the Role of Tool Graph Memory in Multi-Turn Tool Use The authors analyze tool graph memory in multi-turn agents and find that stored transitions provide little benefit over baselines. Preprint	Retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Examines agent memory structures, not external document retrieval systems.
Rethinking the Role of Tool Graph Memory in Multi-Turn Tool Use The authors analyze tool graph memory in multi-turn agents and find that stored transitions provide little benefit over baselines. Preprint	Small and efficient models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Discusses call overhead, not model architecture or efficient serving.
Rethinking the Role of Tool Graph Memory in Multi-Turn Tool Use The authors analyze tool graph memory in multi-turn agents and find that stored transitions provide little benefit over baselines. Preprint	LLMs for code via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Evaluates tool use generally rather than software engineering code models.
Learning to Search for Executable Patternmaking from Certified Programs The paper proposes a search framework to recover executable editing programs between before-and-after sewing pattern pairs. Preprint	AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses on patternmaking synthesis, not deployment safety or robustness.
Learning to Search for Executable Patternmaking from Certified Programs The paper proposes a search framework to recover executable editing programs between before-and-after sewing pattern pairs. Preprint	AI agents via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses on search over program steps, not autonomous agents.
Learning to Search for Executable Patternmaking from Certified Programs The paper proposes a search framework to recover executable editing programs between before-and-after sewing pattern pairs. Preprint	LLM evaluation and benchmarks via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Introduces a search framework, not a general evaluation benchmark.
Learning to Search for Executable Patternmaking from Certified Programs The paper proposes a search framework to recover executable editing programs between before-and-after sewing pattern pairs. Preprint	Small and efficient models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Does not address model compression, distillation, or serving efficiency.
ClaimScope: Label-Blind Witness Verification for Mathematical Claim Auditing The authors introduce a benchmark to audit mathematical claims and repair errors using an automated witness verification checker. Preprint	Small and efficient models via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Evaluates existing models; not focused on model efficiency or compression.
ClaimScope: Label-Blind Witness Verification for Mathematical Claim Auditing The authors introduce a benchmark to audit mathematical claims and repair errors using an automated witness verification checker. Preprint	AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses on mathematical reasoning accuracy, not safety or guardrails.
AVALON: Zero-Shot Indoor Navigation with Human-Seeded Topological Memory The authors propose an indoor navigation framework that uses user-provided floor plans and topological memory without prior robot site maps. Preprint	LLM evaluation and benchmarks via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Presents a robotics navigation method, not an LLM benchmark.
AVALON: Zero-Shot Indoor Navigation with Human-Seeded Topological Memory The authors propose an indoor navigation framework that uses user-provided floor plans and topological memory without prior robot site maps. Preprint	AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses on robot spatial navigation, not AI safety or alignment.
AVALON: Zero-Shot Indoor Navigation with Human-Seeded Topological Memory The authors propose an indoor navigation framework that uses user-provided floor plans and topological memory without prior robot site maps. Preprint	Computer vision for industrial applications via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses on robot navigation, not industrial inspection or defect detection.
AVALON: Zero-Shot Indoor Navigation with Human-Seeded Topological Memory The authors propose an indoor navigation framework that uses user-provided floor plans and topological memory without prior robot site maps. Preprint	AI agents via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses on robot SLAM navigation, not LLM-based agents.
LOADBench: A Large Open Analog Dataset and Benchmark for Machine Learning in IC Design The paper introduces an open-source dataset and standardized benchmark suite for machine learning methods in analog integrated circuit design. Peer-reviewed	LLM evaluation and benchmarks via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses on analog IC design metrics, not LLM evaluation.
LOADBench: A Large Open Analog Dataset and Benchmark for Machine Learning in IC Design The paper introduces an open-source dataset and standardized benchmark suite for machine learning methods in analog integrated circuit design. Peer-reviewed	AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Addresses circuit design automation, not deployment safety or guardrails.
LOADBench: A Large Open Analog Dataset and Benchmark for Machine Learning in IC Design The paper introduces an open-source dataset and standardized benchmark suite for machine learning methods in analog integrated circuit design. Peer-reviewed	AI agents via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Covers analog circuit design datasets, not LLM agent systems.
LoopAhead: Speculating Ahead for Faster Decoding in Looped Language Models The paper introduces a speculative decoding framework that uses early recurrent states to draft tokens in looped transformers. Preprint	AI agents via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Addresses speculative decoding algorithms, not interactive LLM agents.
LoopAhead: Speculating Ahead for Faster Decoding in Looped Language Models The paper introduces a speculative decoding framework that uses early recurrent states to draft tokens in looped transformers. Preprint	AI safety and reliability in deployment via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17	Not relevant Focuses on latency reduction, not deployment safety or robustness.

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