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Every paper checked in the week of 12–18 Oct 2026 · LLM evaluation and benchmarks — nothing is hidden. Brief papers first.

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More Domains, No Gains? FLO: Fast-Slow Reciprocal Learning for Multi-Domain Graph Pre-training
This paper studies why multi-domain graph pre-training fails to generalize and proposes a fast-slow reciprocal learning framework.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on graph pre-training paradigms, not LLM evaluation benchmarks.
Random Fourier Features in Near-Linear Time
This paper provides a tighter analysis enabling near-linear time computation of random Fourier feature maps with near-subgaussian concentration.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies kernel approximation theory, not LLM evaluation methods.
CrossMean: Model Merging by Pairing Merged and Expert Activations
This paper presents an activation-pairing method and selection criterion to improve closed-form model merging without retraining.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on model merging algorithms, not language model benchmarking.
Formalizing Forgetting: Theory of Forgetting for Online Continual Learning
This paper provides theoretical upper bounds on catastrophic forgetting during single-pass online continual learning under convex objectives.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on continual learning theory, not LLM benchmark assessment.
Groups Don't Move as One: A Bregman Clustering View of Linearized Group Influence
This paper uses Bregman clustering to address opposing member effects within linearized group influence estimates for machine learning models.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on theoretical influence functions, not LLM benchmark evaluation.
Machine Learning-Based Prediction of Dengue Infection Using Clinical and Hematological Data from Bangladesh: A Comparative Analysis of Benchmark and Extended Prediction Models
This paper evaluates standard machine learning models to predict dengue infection from clinical and hematological data in Bangladesh.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Examines tabular clinical models, not language model evaluation methodologies.
Explore This! Beat and Downbeat Tracking From a Learned Tatum Grid
This paper proposes a neural architecture that predicts a tatum grid to track musical beats and downbeats without dynamic Bayesian networks.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Investigates audio music tracking, not LLM evaluation frameworks.
Sequence-Structured Decision Learning for Branch-and-Bound in Mixed-Integer Linear Programming
This paper introduces a sequence-structured framework that models the global search trajectory to learn branching and node selection in branch-and-bound.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Concerns mixed-integer linear programming solvers, not LLM benchmark evaluation.
Physics-informed random neural architectures on compact boundaryless multiply connected manifolds for random-operator models in machine learning and uncertainty quantification
This paper develops stochastic physics-informed neural networks on manifolds to solve stochastic boundary-value problems with random operators.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on solving physics differential equations, not LLM benchmarking.
Disentangling Marginal Capacity from Geometry in Optimal-Transport Label Transfer
This paper analyzes error patterns from class frequency imbalances in optimal-transport label transfer and proposes matching target composition marginals.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies optimal transport label transfer under class imbalance, not LLM evaluation.
World2TS: Real-World Event Context for Time-Series Forecasting
This paper introduces a benchmark and dataset that pairs numerical time-series data with real-world event context for forecasting.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Introduces a context dataset for time-series forecasting, not LLM evaluation or benchmarks.
Blending experimental electron density information to protein-ligand interaction
This paper introduces a pre-trained vision transformer that combines experimental electron-density maps with atomic coordinates to model protein-ligand interactions.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on protein-ligand interaction models, not language model evaluation or benchmarks.
Contrastive Linearized Laplace: Loss Geometry, Valid Repairs, and Reliable Cores
This paper proposes a post-hoc framework based on Linearized Laplace approximation to quantify uncertainty across downstream tasks in contrastive learning.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Presents uncertainty quantification for contrastive embeddings, not LLM evaluation benchmarks.
Pro-t-VAE: Closed-Form Student's t Mixtures for Robust Prototype Discovery
This paper introduces a variational autoencoder using a closed-form Student's t mixture prior for robust unsupervised image prototype discovery.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on unsupervised image clustering via VAEs, not LLM evaluation or benchmarks.
FDTD Model of Noise Pollution from an AI Data Center
This paper models low-frequency sound propagation over surrounding topography to evaluate noise pollution caused by AI data centers.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies acoustic noise propagation of data centers, not LLM benchmarks or evaluation.
Prediction with Expert Advice under Heavy-Tailed Losses
This paper establishes regret bounds and develops adaptive algorithms for prediction with expert advice under heavy-tailed losses.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Presents theoretical bounds for online learning, not language model evaluation or benchmarks.
Minimum Volume Optimal Transport for Multivariate Conformal Prediction
This paper presents a framework to minimize prediction-set volume in multivariate conformal prediction by learning a Mahalanobis ground cost.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies multivariate conformal prediction theory, not LLM benchmarks or evaluation methods.
Representation Drift in Continual Learning: LoRA versus N-gram Memory
Measures representation drift across continual learning methods, finding n-gram memory updates cause less internal drift than LoRA.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies representation drift across training mechanisms, not benchmark methodology or saturation.
An Algebraic Approach to Constrained K-means Clustering
Uses Gröbner bases to simplify pairwise constraints and improve assignment efficiency in constrained k-means clustering.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on constrained k-means clustering, not LLM evaluation or benchmarks.
BSIPipe: Bidirectional Sequence-Level Interleaved Pipeline Parallelism for Long-Sequence Large Language Model Training
Introduces bidirectional interleaved pipeline parallelism to improve throughput and activation memory scaling in long-sequence model training.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Presents a pipeline parallelism training system, not an LLM benchmark or evaluation.
CFG-Policy: Unified Diffusion Policy Learning Framework via Classifier-free Guidance
Applies classifier-free guidance to diffusion policies to separate reinforcement learning exploration from core task capabilities.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Deals with reinforcement learning exploration methods, not LLM benchmark evaluation.
Compositional Average Velocity Modeling for Efficient Diffusion Offline Reinforcement Learning
Proposes a single-step generative policy for offline reinforcement learning by modeling average velocity instead of iterative denoising.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on offline reinforcement learning policies, not LLM evaluation or benchmarks.
Exact Phase-Type Point Processes for Certified Measurement and Prediction of Event Streams
Formulates a phase-type Hawkes process model with certified convex optimization to measure and predict financial event streams.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on financial market point processes, not LLM benchmarking or evaluation.
Cross-Material Magnetic Core Loss Prediction via Operating-Condition Matching and Partial Optimal Transport
Predicts magnetic core losses across materials using partial optimal transport to align operating conditions with limited data.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on magnetic core loss prediction, not LLM benchmarks or evaluation.
Characterizing the Separability Gap in Prior-Data Fitted Networks
Identifies how non-separable priors in prior-data fitted networks affect predictive accuracy under model misspecification.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Analyzes Bayesian prior-data fitted networks, not language model evaluation benchmarks.
DiffGA: Steering Frozen Diffusion Models for Materials Design via Evolutionary Search
Steers frozen diffusion models toward black-box materials design goals using evolutionary search along sampling trajectories.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on inverse materials design rather than evaluating language models.
DisCo Algebra: Why Disintegration and Combination Are Not Inverses
Introduces an algebraic framework proving information loss asymmetry when decomposing and reconstructing joint probability distributions.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on theoretical probability operads, not LLM benchmarks or evaluation.
Conformal Sequential Decision Making With Cost and Sublinear Policy Regret Guarantees
Develops an episodic sequential decision agent providing hard budget guarantees and sublinear regret bounds using conformal prediction.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on sequential decision algorithms, not LLM evaluation.
Algorithmic Fairness Over Time: Advances & Prospects
Presents a taxonomy and research roadmap for measuring algorithmic fairness over time in systems with feedback loops.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Surveys algorithmic fairness taxonomy, not LLM benchmark evaluation.
Sparsity Saves Compute, Not Samples: Oracle Inequalities for Dense and Sparse Mixture of Experts
Provides statistical error bounds for dense and sparse mixture-of-experts models, showing sparsity reduces compute rather than sample complexity.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Statistical study of MoE estimation, not LLM benchmarks.
Information-Theoretic Foundations of Online Temperature Sampling
Formulates an online sampling algorithm that adjusts temperature dynamically under cross-entropy budgets to prevent repetitive language model output.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies online temperature sampling theory, not LLM evaluation.
The Optimal Decoder is Tilted Temperature
Derives a verifier-tilted temperature sampling formula that optimizes pass-at-k metrics under entropy diversity and plausibility constraints.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies decoding temperature formulations, not benchmark evaluation design.
Toward a Multimodal Foundation Model for Plasma State Reconstruction
Reconstructs magnetic reconnection plasma states from sparse multimodal observations using a residual 3D U-Net architecture.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Applies U-Net to plasma physics, not LLM evaluation.
On the Theoretical Limits of Learning Unconstrained Interatomic Potentials
Demonstrates theoretical sampling failures and kinetic traps when training unconstrained machine-learned interatomic potentials from energy and force data.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Theoretical analysis of molecular potentials, not LLM benchmarks.
Swarm Telepathy: Prefill-Free KV-Cache Transfer Across Families
Enables prefill-free multi-agent communication across different language model families using cross-model key-value cache transfer.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Proposes KV-cache transfer, not benchmark evaluation methodologies.
Anchors Enhance Controllability and Reasoning of Diffusion Language Models
Uses reinforcement learning to place token anchors that guide text generation in frozen diffusion language models.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Proposes anchor-guided generation, not LLM benchmark evaluation.
Random Feature Pruning for Multi-Class Classification
Proposes a sequential selection algorithm to prune redundant random features for multiclass classification with theoretical guarantees.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies random kitchen sinks pruning, not LLM benchmarks.
RELAGRAM: Recursive Latent Graph Model for the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem
Introduces a recurrent latent graph transformer that solves capacitated vehicle routing problems by updating edge representations iteratively.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Applies latent recursion to CVRP, not LLM evaluation.
Energy-Guided Learning for Heat Equation with Noisy Source: Optimal Estimation and Generalization Bounds
Presents an energy-regularized regression method to learn heat equation solutions from noisy physical data and proves estimation error bounds.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on solving heat equations, not LLM benchmarks.
Data-Topology Compatibility Enables Personalization in Decentralized Learning
Analyzes how data and network structure alignment enables personalized model groups in decentralized learning without explicit personalization algorithms.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Analyzes decentralized learning theory, not LLM benchmark evaluation.
When Dynamic Scaling Fails: A Scale-State Feedback Governs Recurrent-State Quantization in Linear-Attention and SSM LLMs
This paper investigates error compounding and scale-state feedback mechanisms during recurrent-state quantization in linear-attention and state-space language models.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies recurrent state quantization failure, not LLM evaluation benchmarks.
Sensor-Aware Joint Data Fusion and State Estimation under Sparse Multi-rate Distribution Grid Sensing
This paper proposes a graph differential equation and transformer architecture to perform joint data fusion and state estimation in power distribution grids.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on power grid state estimation, not LLM benchmarks.
Beyond Adjacent Layers: Graph-Guided Layer Fusion for Compressing Large Language Models
This paper introduces a graph-guided layer fusion method that identifies and merges functionally redundant non-adjacent layers to compress language models.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on depth compression, not benchmark evaluation design.
LexiCan: Lexicographic Canonicalization of Point Clouds for Machine Learning Applications
This paper presents an invariant lexicographic canonicalization method to resolve rotation and permutation ambiguities in 3D point cloud representations.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies 3D point cloud canonicalization, not LLM evaluation.
Physics Foundation Models for Efficient Control of Fluid Flows
This paper attaches reinforcement learning control heads to a pretrained physics foundation model for closed-loop fluid-flow control.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Studies fluid flow control, not LLM evaluation benchmarks.
Game-Theoretic Reinforcement Learning based Topology-Agnostic Defense for Virtual Power Plants
This paper proposes a game-theoretic reinforcement learning framework to defend virtual power plant resources without requiring grid network topology knowledge.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on power grid defense, not LLM benchmarks.
DeltaNet-PC: Test-Time Memory Without Backpropagation Through Time
This paper formulates sequential test-time memory updates as latent variables within a predictive coding framework without backpropagation through time.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Proposes a predictive coding architecture, not an evaluation benchmark.
Non-Euclidean Gradient Descent Has Many Edges of Stability
This paper studies stability thresholds and convergence boundaries of non-Euclidean gradient descent on quadratic objectives.
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LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Theoretical optimization paper, not an LLM benchmark.
Zeroth-Order Fine-Tuning of LLMs in Learnable Low-Rank Subspaces
This paper proposes a zeroth-order fine-tuning method for language models that optimizes within task-adaptive learnable low-rank subspaces.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Zeroth-order optimization method, not an LLM benchmark.
Explicit Bounds on Hoffman Constants for Sparse Polyhedral Regularizers
This paper derives theoretical bounds on Hoffman constants to analyze the conditioning and convergence of sparse regularized optimization problems.
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LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Pure mathematical optimization theory, not an LLM benchmark.
ObsSpec: Accelerating Agentic Reinforcement Learning with Observation Speculation
This paper introduces an observation speculation framework using small world models to accelerate reinforcement learning rollouts for tool-using agents.
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LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Inference acceleration method, not an LLM benchmark.
Correlation-Aware Reconstruction for Multivariate Time Series Anomaly Detection
This paper introduces a dual-latent variational autoencoder that separates temporal dynamics from cross-sensor correlations for time-series anomaly detection.
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LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Time series anomaly detection, not LLM evaluation benchmarks.
Imperfect Verifiers, Exact Targets: Inference-Time Scaling for Continuous Generation
This paper introduces an inference-time scaling method using paired denoising and renoising to sample from target distributions despite imperfect verifiers.
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LLM evaluation and benchmarks
via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Inference-time sampling algorithm, not an LLM benchmark.
What a Data Release Must Preserve for Off-Policy Evaluation
This paper derives theoretical conditions on what decision-time history data releases must retain to ensure valid off-policy evaluation.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Theoretical off-policy evaluation statistics, not LLM benchmark study.
FragFlex: Fragment-Based Flexible Molecular Generation for Exploring Vast Chemical Space
This paper presents a discrete diffusion model that operates at the fragment level to generate variable-sized molecular graphs.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Molecular generation diffusion paper, not LLM evaluation.
FENAS: A Few-Shot Meta-Ensembling Framework for Efficient Neural Architecture Search with Synergized Zero-Cost Proxies
This paper proposes a few-shot meta-ensembling framework that combines zero-cost proxies to rank neural architectures efficiently.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Focuses on neural architecture search, not LLM benchmarking.
Deep Neural Mixed Models for Nonlinear Longitudinal Prediction with Subject-Specific Heterogeneity
This paper presents a deep mixed model combining neural networks with trainable subject-specific effects for longitudinal data prediction.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Statistical longitudinal regression method, not LLM evaluation.
Full Waveform Inversion with a Learned Preconditioner
This paper uses a neural operator trained on reverse-time-migration images as a preconditioner to accelerate full-waveform inversion.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Geophysical inversion study, not an LLM benchmark.
CoLA: Multi-VLA Coordination via Learned Adapters
This paper introduces learned communication adapters and action heads to coordinate multiple vision-language-action robotic policies during collaborative tasks.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Presents multi-robot coordination architecture, not general LLM benchmarks.
JSIR: An Audio-Aligned, Multi-Task Dataset of Jazz Standard Recordings
This paper introduces an annotated audio dataset of jazz recordings for beat tracking, chord estimation, and music structure analysis.
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via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18
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Music retrieval dataset, not an LLM evaluation benchmark.
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