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Can LLMs Anticipate Their Cruxes?
Explores methods to extract the underlying decisive sub-questions that drive language model decisions across diverse generated outputs.
Ranked #422Surprising resultPreprint6/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Improves transparency and reliability by identifying decisive reasoning cruxes in outputs.
Write Once, Plan Many: Building Reusable Visual Planning Systems from One Scene
The paper presents a framework using vision-language models to generate reusable visual planning code from a single practice scene.
Ranked #422New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Uses vision-language models to synthesize reusable planning programs and dynamic models for new domains.
Provable Transformer Context Compression for In-Context Reinforcement Learning
The paper analyzes the minimum context size required for transformer models to perform in-context reinforcement learning without parameter updates.
Ranked #422Preprint0/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Establishes memory and context compression bounds for transformer RL.
Beyond Model Bias: Cross-Entropy Based Rankings in Literary and Academic Texts Remain Stable across Small Language Models
This paper studies cross-entropy surprisal metrics, showing that predictability rankings of texts remain consistent across multiple small language models.
Ranked #422Surprising resultPreprint5/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Analyzes the stability and reliability of cross-entropy surprisal metrics across models.
MotionCoach: Constructing Multimodal Guidance for Video Professional Motion Editing
Proposes a multimodal agent providing grounded prompts and video clips to guide video editing models in professional sports motions.
Ranked #422Preprint0/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Develops multimodal guidance combining text, video clips, and motion for video editing models.
Narrowing the Collaboration Gap, Probably
The paper examines communicating calibrated action probabilities rather than direct actions to improve multi-agent collaboration under partial information.
Ranked #423Surprising resultPreprint6/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Examines communication and belief sharing in multi-agent collaborative task execution.
Empirical Boundaries of Reservoir Computing for Few-Shot Sequence Pattern Tasks
The paper empirically analyzes echo state network variants on synthetic sequence-to-sequence pattern tasks.
Ranked #423Preprint0/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Investigates randomized recurrent networks as computationally efficient alternatives.
When Repeated Measurements Hurt Tabular Foundation Models
The paper studies how repeated input measurements can degrade out-of-sample prediction quality in tabular foundation models.
Ranked #423Surprising resultPreprint6/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
On-topic
Identifies reliability degradation when tabular models encounter repeated input measurements.
SIREN: Situation-aware Index for Response and Emergency ActioNability in Crisis Translation
This paper introduces an evaluation index to measure whether machine translation of emergency communication preserves critical safety actionability.
Ranked #423New testPreprint5/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Introduces SIREN, a human evaluation framework for assessing crisis translation actionability.
Evolving Creatives with Clicks: CTR-Driven Advertising image Editing via Attribute Disentanglement and Preference Alignment
Proposes an advertising image editing method that identifies and selectively refines visual attributes driving click-through rates.
Ranked #423Preprint0/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Combines text prompt tuning with visual attribute editing and multimodal preference optimization.
CascadeLedger: Counterfactual Auditing of Information and Resource Integrity in LLM Cascades
Introduces an auditing framework that checks counterfactual execution traces to ensure language model routing uses only legitimate information.
Ranked #424New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Presents an audit framework to ensure execution integrity and monitoring in LLM deployments.
Identity, Incentives, and Cooperative Behavior for AI: Reverse-Engineering Multiagent Cooperation
The paper develops an analytical framework to interpret and reverse-engineer incentives and cooperative behaviors in multi-agent artificial intelligence systems.
Ranked #424New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Develops a framework analyzing cooperation and coordination mechanisms among interacting multi-agent systems.
Memory-Efficient Subspace Optimization with Residual Correction: From Momentum SGD to Muon
This paper presents a memory-efficient subspace optimization framework using residual correction to stabilize language model training.
Ranked #424Preprint0/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Reduces optimizer memory footprint during large language model training via subspace optimization.
Uncertainty Evaluation: Bridging Machine Learning and Measurement Science
The paper examines conceptual parallels between measurement science and machine learning uncertainty evaluation to propose a more unified assessment framework.
Ranked #424New way to see a problemPreprint5/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Proposes a metrology-based framework to systematically evaluate predictive uncertainty in machine learning.
GeoGR: Spatial-Semantic Token Compression and Group Routing for Efficient 3D VLMs
Proposes spatial-semantic token compression and layer routing to accelerate 3D vision-language model inference across multi-view inputs.
Ranked #424Preprint0/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Directly designs methods for processing multimodal 3D visual tokens in vision-language models.
Are You Sure Your LLM Is Sure? Repairing and Auditing Confidence
The paper introduces a framework to recalibrate, audit, and safely deploy confidence scores for language model outputs.
Ranked #425New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Audits confidence calibration to prevent unmonitored failures in deployed LLMs.
MolLean: A Process-Verifiable Language for Chemical Reasoning
This paper introduces MolLean, a verifiable language and tool interface that grounds chemical reasoning in formal state transitions and explicit checks.
Ranked #425New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Presents MolLean-MCP, a stateful tool interface providing stepwise feedback for verifiable multi-step reasoning.
ProtModernBERT: Compute-Efficient Protein Language Modeling
This paper introduces an efficient encoder-only protein language model incorporating modern architectural updates to lower training costs.
Ranked #425Preprint0/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Introduces architectural refinements to significantly reduce pre-training FLOPs and compute cost.
What Do Sparse Autoencoder Feature Discovery Scores Identify? From Activations to Interventions
This paper compares observational feature discovery scores in sparse autoencoders against actual causal intervention effects on model outputs.
Ranked #425New way to see a problemPreprint5/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
On-topic
Evaluates methods for identifying and measuring sparse autoencoder features.
Distilling Routed 3D Privilege for Spatial Reasoning in Vision-Language Models
Distills geometric privilege into vision-language models during training to improve spatial reasoning without inference overhead.
Ranked #425Preprint0/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Improves 3D spatial reasoning capabilities in multimodal vision-language models.
Time to Fake It: Continual Machine Learning Intensifies Unfairness in Deepfake Detection
Analyzes how continual learning methods affect demographic fairness over time across eleven deepfake generation techniques.
Ranked #426Surprising resultPreprint6/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Examines fairness degradation and real-world failure modes of deepfake detection models in continual deployment.
Same Claim, Different Interpretations: How LLM Agents Resolve Ambiguity in Scientific Claims
This paper proposes Claim Cards to make agent interpretations explicit when verifying ambiguous natural-language scientific claims.
Ranked #426New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Studies how agentic claim verifiers resolve underspecified scientific claims across multi-step runs.
LLM-jp-4 Technical Report
The paper details the development, training data criteria, and performance of the open Japanese sovereign models, LLM-jp-4.
Ranked #426Preprint0/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Presents efficient open-weight models including an 8B dense model and a 32B-A3B mixture-of-experts model.
A Global View of How LLMs Value Human Time
The paper evaluates how commercial language models value human time by measuring recommended delay compensation amounts across 193 different countries.
Ranked #426Surprising resultPreprint5/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Assesses and benchmarks how different LLMs assign economic value to human time across countries.
DVD: Dynamic Vector Decoding for Efficient MLLM-based Perception
Introduces Dynamic Vector Decoding to efficiently map 2D and 3D perception coordinates into compact discrete tokens for multimodal LLMs.
Ranked #426Preprint0/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Develops dynamic vector decoding for multimodal large language models processing 2D and 3D vision.
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.
Ranked #427New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Analyzes on-device model security, weight obfuscation vulnerabilities, and intellectual property.
Evolve Together, Fall into Place: How Social Scaffolding Shapes Self-Evolving Multi-Agent Systems
The paper investigates how team composition and organizational interdependence affect performance in self-evolving multi-agent systems.
Ranked #427New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Studies how social scaffolding and team interdependence shape self-evolving multi-agent systems.
DTDD: Divergence-Triggered Dynamic Distillation for Reliable On-Policy Supervision
The paper introduces a distillation framework that triggers teacher takeovers when student policies diverge during long-horizon reasoning.
Ranked #427Preprint0/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Focuses on policy distillation to train models efficiently with significantly fewer updates.
Rate-Resolved Text Evaluation with Masked Diffusion Language Models
The paper introduces rate-resolved text evaluation to turn masking rates in diffusion language models into diagnostic scores for text assessment.
Ranked #427New testPreprint5/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
On-topic
Proposes a rate-resolved evaluation framework for diagnosing text generation.
Syn-Omni: Structured Specialization and Progressive Collaboration for Omnimodal Embeddings
Proposes Syn-Omni, a framework combining modality-expert LoRA paths and progressive routing to balance shared and modality-specific omnimodal embeddings.
Ranked #427Preprint0/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Designs specialized and collaborative embeddings across image, video, audio, and audiovisual modalities.
Counterfactual Neighborhood Risk Fields: Evidence-Grounded Selective Safety for Vision-Language Models
The paper proposes a selective safety framework for vision-language models using counterfactual pairs and representation density estimation.
Ranked #428New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Presents an evidence-grounded defense to mitigate multimodal jailbreaks and harmful requests in VLMs.
Truthful and Expected-Payment-Optimal Model Routing in Graph-Based Agentic Workflows
The paper formulates task routing across language model providers as an auction mechanism to encourage truthful cost reporting while minimizing context switching.
Ranked #428New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Studies optimal model routing in graph-based agentic workflows.
FOLD: Position-Free Far Memory with Local Order for Long-Context Speculative Decoding
This paper introduces FOLD, a training-free speculative decoding approach treating distant tokens as position-free far memory for long-context generation.
Ranked #428Preprint0/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Provides a training-free speculative decoding method to accelerate long-context inference and reduce latency.
A Persian Vision-Language-Action Dataset and Benchmark for Ambiguity- and Infeasibility-Aware Instruction-to-Plan Grounding
The paper introduces a Persian vision-language-action dataset and benchmark to evaluate robotic instruction grounding under deliberate ambiguity and infeasibility.
Ranked #428New testPreprint5/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
On-topic
Introduces a benchmark, dataset, and evaluation metrics for instruction grounding.
VibeEdit: Image Editing with Canvas Instructions
Presents VibeEdit, an image editor conditioned on spatial canvas annotations to perform targeted object additions, modifications, or removals.
Ranked #428Preprint0/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Aligns multimodal image editing with spatial canvas annotations and text instructions.
HERO: Harnessing Evidence for Test-time Refinement and Prompt Optimization in Program Generation
The paper proposes a method combining offline execution-verified prompt updates and test-time refinement to improve program generation in language models.
Ranked #429Surprising resultPreprint6/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Uses execution feedback loops and harness optimization for multi-step refinement.
TreeSpark: Learning to Draft the Trees You Verify for Speculative Decoding
This paper introduces TreeSpark, a framework training semi-autoregressive drafters to generate candidate trees aligned with speculative verification.
Ranked #429Preprint0/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Improves inference throughput and serving efficiency via tree-based speculative decoding.
Feedback as an Interface: Controlling Form and Detail in LLM Translation Refinement
The paper investigates how varying the detail and format of feedback affects machine translation refinement in large language models.
Ranked #429Surprising resultPreprint5/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
On-topic
Studies feedback formatting protocols and LLM evaluator-guided translation scoring.
BLADE: Auditing Information Use for Failure Attribution in LLM Multi-Agent Systems
The paper introduces an auditing framework that identifies failure steps in multi-agent systems by evaluating how information is utilized across handoffs.
Ranked #429New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Audits agent errors and misinterpretations to improve reliability and debuggability in multi-agent deployments.
AuraLuxMuse: Adaptive Fusion Modeling for Aesthetic Stage Lighting Design with Music and Expert Guidance
Presents a system combining representation learning and music alignment to generate editable aesthetic stage lighting cues for live performances.
Ranked #429Preprint0/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Aligns musical audio with visual stage lighting cues across multiple modalities.
RouteWeaver: Weaving Mode Selection and Execution into Unified LLM Routing
The paper introduces a unified routing framework that learns both execution mode selection and model assignment across diverse tasks.
Ranked #430New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Introduces a unified routing framework that selects between single-round, multi-round, and agentic execution modes.
RM-OPD: On-Policy Distillation for Generative Reward Models
This paper presents RM-OPD, a framework that trains domain-specialized reward models via on-policy distillation into a generalist model.
Ranked #430Preprint0/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Uses on-policy distillation to consolidate multi-domain teacher models into a single student.
Which Optimizer Leaks Most? Optimizer Implicit Bias as a Training-Data Privacy Controller
The authors analyze how different optimizers leave distinct implicit bias fingerprints that influence training data reconstruction from model checkpoints.
Ranked #430Surprising resultPreprint6/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Investigates training-data privacy leakage and reconstruction risks based on optimizer choice.
Exploring Attention Sinks in Text-to-Image Transformers from Diffusion and Autoregressive Models
Analyzes the emergence and behavior of attention sinks in text-to-image diffusion and autoregressive Transformers.
Ranked #430Preprint0/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Analyzes cross-modal attention mechanisms and representations in text-to-image models.
Can Language Models Play the Wikipedia Game?
Tests language models on graph-based information retrieval and navigation using the Wikipedia Game across multiple languages and citation datasets.
Ranked #430New testPreprint5/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Evaluates and benchmarks multiple language models on a standardized information-navigation task.
J-tau: A Fully Localized Japanese Benchmark for Tool-Agent-User Interaction
The paper introduces a localized Japanese benchmark for evaluating tool-using conversational agents in customer-support scenarios.
Ranked #431New testPreprint6/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Provides a benchmark evaluating tool-using LLM agents in interactive customer support environments.
Choosing the Number of Attention Heads from Intrinsic Dimension: A Small-Scale Study
The paper tests a heuristic to set the number of transformer attention heads using the intrinsic dimension of token representations.
Ranked #431Preprint0/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Proposes a method to reduce attention parameters by setting head count from intrinsic dimension.
From Relation-Specific Heads to Shared Interventions: Contextual Entrainment in Language Models
This paper investigates attention heads responsible for contextual entrainment and evaluates whether their ablation transfers across different semantic relations.
Ranked #431New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Investigates how attention head interventions can reduce contextual entrainment errors and improve LLM reliability.
CliQ-RRG: Clinical-Knowledge Guided Disease-aware Visual-Textual Alignment for QA-Style Radiology Report Generation
Presents a two-stage visual-textual alignment and retrieval-augmented framework for generating structured radiology reports from medical scans.
Ranked #431Preprint0/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Aligns chest X-ray images with text for vision-language document generation.
SqueezeBench: Saturation-Resilient Evaluation of Mathematical Capability
Introduces SqueezeBench, a saturation-resilient benchmark for formal mathematical reasoning where new accepted proofs dynamically raise the target bounds.
Ranked #431New testPreprint5/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Introduces SqueezeBench, a benchmark designed specifically to overcome benchmark saturation in mathematics.
Learning to Steer LLM Agents and Multi-Agent Systems
The authors propose a learned steering agent that monitors execution context and intervenes to prevent goal drift in tool-using language model systems.
Ranked #432New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Introduces a steering agent framework to supervise and intervene in multi-agent execution.
JetSpec++: Foresight Parallel Drafting with Self Refinements
The paper introduces a speculative decoding system combining self-refinement and pipelined drafting to reduce wall-clock generation time.
Ranked #432Preprint0/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Presents a parallel speculative decoding method that substantially speeds up inference serving.
Geometric Calibration of Supervised Fine-Tuning
This paper presents a post-hoc method that refines fine-tuned models by selectively reverting parameter updates along principal directions of base weights.
Ranked #432New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Mitigates out-of-domain capability regression during fine-tuning to ensure model reliability across tasks.
Splat2Act: From Captured Scenes to Personalized VLA Manipulation
Builds an automated real-to-sim-to-real framework using 3D Gaussian Splatting to adapt robot manipulation policies to specific rooms.
Ranked #432Preprint0/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Adapts pretrained vision-language-action models to scene manipulation tasks using visual inputs.
MAGMA-Bench: Evaluating Long-Horizon Embodied Agents under Dynamic Tasks and Execution Failures
Introduces MAGMA-Bench to evaluate long-horizon embodied agent reasoning during dynamic task execution failures and multi-robot coordination.
Ranked #432New testPreprint5/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Introduces MAGMA-Bench, a new benchmark evaluating embodied multi-robot agents under dynamic perturbations.
GraphACM: Graph-based Action Consistency Measurement for Uncertainty Quantification in LLM Agents
The paper builds state graphs across multiple agent rollouts to evaluate behavioral consistency and predict execution failures.
Ranked #433New testPreprint6/10 suggested
AI agents
via arxiv · 17 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Measures action consistency across decision states in multi-turn LLM agent execution trajectories.
Qwen-MT-Lumen at WMT2026: Instruction-Specialized Translation via Quality-Aware Training and On-Policy Distillation
The paper presents a four-stage training pipeline combining preference optimization and distillation for instruction-following machine translation.
Ranked #433Preprint0/10 suggested
Small and efficient models
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06
On-topic
Uses on-policy distillation from a larger model to train an efficient 14B translation model.
PRISM: Calibrating Black-Box Judges with Counterfactual Probes
The authors propose a probe-based method to measure and calibrate systematic scoring biases in black-box LLM evaluation judges.
Ranked #433New way to see a problemPreprint6/10 suggested
AI safety and reliability in deployment
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:17
On-topic
Calibrates implicit judge biases to ensure reliable evaluation in deployments.
MiMo-V2.6: Scaling Reinforcement Learning Towards Self-Improvement
The report presents an omni-modal model family trained by scaling reinforcement learning throughput, environments, and agentic reward compute.
Ranked #433Preprint0/10 suggested
Multimodal models
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Trains an omni-modal foundation model across multimodal corpora and visual environments.
MathVis: Can AI Reason through Drawing? A Benchmark for Mathematical Figure Generation
Presents a benchmark to evaluate language models on generating mathematical figures and diagram-assisted reasoning across frontier problems.
Ranked #433New testPreprint5/10 suggested
LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
On-topic
Introduces MathVis, a new benchmark and rubric suite evaluating reasoning via figure generation.
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