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Every paper checked in the week of 12–18 Oct 2026 · AI agents — nothing is hidden. Brief papers first.
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| Language-Specific Effects of Tokenizer Choice in Multilingual Language Models The paper trains 123 models across 54 tokenizers to show tokenizer choice matters more for languages with less training data. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Studies multilingual tokenization effects rather than autonomous agent systems. | |
| When KL Regularization Misfires in Group Policy Optimization Analyzes interaction failures between KL regularization and rewards in group policy optimization and proposes a calibrated surrogate objective. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on reinforcement learning policy optimization rather than multi-step agent architectures. | |
| SciTBERT: A family of chronologically consistent language models for scientific and technological language processing Releases BERT models pre-trained with yearly chronological cutoffs to reduce lookahead bias in scientific and patent text mining. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Presents pretrained transformer encoders rather than multi-step agent systems. | |
| DiffuPlex: Accelerating Full-Duplex Spoken Dialog Models via Rolling Masked Diffusion Presents a rolling masked diffusion method that accelerates full-duplex spoken dialog models by forecasting multiple future interaction frames. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on acoustic speech generation inference rather than multi-step agent planning. | |
| TokenRouter: Efficient Serving System for Token-Level LLM Routing Designs an inference serving system optimized for dynamic, token-level routing across multiple language models. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on systems-level token routing across LLMs rather than agentic planning. | |
| NativeScope: Relation-Localized Retrieval over Native Topology with a Correct Anchor Proposes a scope-then-rank retrieval method using document topology and relational structure rather than pure semantic similarity. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on document retrieval ranking rather than autonomous agent systems. | |
| SparseDecoding: Decoding-Aware Pruning for Accurate and Efficient LLM Inference Identifies distribution shift during autoregressive decoding and proposes a decoding-aware pruning method to accelerate model inference. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on model pruning for decoding speedup rather than agent workflows. | |
| VFold: Symmetry-Aware Cross-Layer Value Cache Compression Presents a symmetry-aware value cache merging method to compress key-value memory during long-context decoding without architectural changes. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on KV cache memory optimization rather than LLM agent architectures. | |
| Which Skill to Distill? SGUID: Selecting a Compact Skill Bank for Model-Skill Co-Evolution Proposes a method to select a compact subset of procedural skills that provide effective training signals during model distillation. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on knowledge distillation of procedural guidance rather than autonomous agent systems. | |
| Latent Core Tokenizer: Compress, but Meaningfully Introduces a multilingual tokenizer that uses structural discovery and linguistic constraints to improve downstream model representations. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Investigates tokenizer construction methods rather than multi-step LLM agent systems. | |
| SpaceCast-Bench: Evaluating Predictive Spatial Reasoning in Vision-Language Models Introduces a benchmark evaluating how well vision-language models predict unseen physical outcomes following scene interventions. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Evaluates predictive spatial reasoning in vision-language models, not multi-step tool-using autonomous agents. | |
| WOVEN: Weaving Visual World Modeling into Multimodal LLMs Presents a benchmark and dataset using generative video rollouts to train and evaluate visual transition reasoning in multimodal models. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on visual reasoning models rather than multi-step tool-using agents. | |
| FastBench: Can Streaming VLMs Perceive High-Dynamic Real-World Streams? Introduces a benchmark evaluating streaming vision-language models on fast-moving, high-dynamic events in real-world video streams. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on video perception models, not autonomous planning or tool-using agents. | |
| Contextual Correction of Parallel Draftsfor Speculative Decoding Introduces a lightweight correction mechanism to restore token dependencies during parallel draft generation in speculative decoding. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Presents an inference decoding algorithm, not an autonomous agent framework. | |
| CLUE: A Contrastive Learning Framework for Unsupervised Event Type Induction and Annotation Proposes an unsupervised framework using contrastive learning and clustering to induce, name, and annotate event types from text. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Proposes an unsupervised clustering framework, not an LLM agent with tools or planning. | |
| One Model to Loop Them All: Elastic Latent Recurrence for Language Models Presents a training method for latent recurrent language models that avoids performance penalties at single loops while scaling with compute. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Presents a recurrent neural network architecture, not an autonomous agent system. | |
| Knowing Is Not Telling: Identity Ossification in LLM Representations of Trans-border Communities Proposes a diagnostic framework to study how language models compress fluid trans-border ethnic identities into rigid nation-state categories. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Evaluates LLM question answering representation, not autonomous agentic systems. | |
| GeopoliticalQA: Benchmarking Retrieval and Generation over Intelligence Reports Introduces a benchmark of 5,525 QA pairs from intelligence reports to evaluate RAG document- and chunk-level retrieval. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Evaluates RAG retrieval and answer generation, not autonomous multi-step planning agents. | |
| perturber: A Stateless Service for Semantics-Preserving Text Perturbations Presents a stateless service and library providing isolated, semantics-preserving text perturbations for language model robustness testing. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Presents a text perturbation library, not an autonomous agent or multi-step system. | |
| Activating the Annotator: Operationalising Lived Experience in Data Annotation Tests whether priming annotators with scenario vignettes and micro-narratives improves the operationalization of lived experience in subjective annotation. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Investigates human data annotation methods, not language model agent systems. | |
| U4RASD at KnowledgeGraphEval-2026: Ontology-Constrained Encoder and LLM Systems for Arabic Relation Extraction Describes an ontology-constrained ensemble system of encoders and fine-tuned language models for directed Arabic relation extraction. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Presents relation extraction classifiers, not autonomous agents or planning systems. | |
| 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. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Evaluates conversational responses to crisis disclosure rather than multi-step tool-use agents. | |
| Large Language Models, Machine-Assisted Cultural Analytics, and the Agentic Turn Examines methodological and conceptual implications of using large language models and agentic workflows for machine-assisted cultural analytics. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Presents a conceptual humanities chapter discussing workflow delegation, not technical agent architectures. | |
| People Making Conversation: Evaluating How Naturally Speech Models Converse Evaluates whether real-time speech models decide to speak appropriately during natural pauses and turn ends in unscripted conversations. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Evaluates real-time conversational speech turn-taking rather than goal-directed autonomous agents. | |
| Fear Is Not Always Fear: Variation in Emotion Label Equivalence Across Datasets Tests cross-corpus emotion classification transfer across three datasets, finding significant loss in discrimination and conceptual disagreement on labels. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Studies standard text classifiers, not autonomous or multi-step LLM agents. | |
| Unreliable Narrator Framing as a Cost-effective Mechanism for Satire Explanation of Australian and American Satirical News Evaluates whether framing explanations around unreliable narrator theory enables open-weight models to explain satirical news cost-effectively. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on single-prompt explanation generation, not multi-step tool use or autonomous agents. | |
| Time Delay System for Sequence Modeling Proposes a sequence modeling framework using dynamic nonlinear time delays based on semantic similarity between current and past inputs. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Proposes an alternative sequence modeling architecture, not an autonomous agent system. | |
| Rethinking the Roles of Diffusion and Decoding: Predictive-State Flows for Parallel Language Generation Proposes separating continuous diffusion language generation into high-level flow-generated predictive states and block-level autoregressive token decoding. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Introduces an architecture for parallel generation, not agent workflows. | |
| MVGraph: Benchmarking LVLMs on Evidence Composition across Multi-View Visual Graph Introduces a benchmark evaluating vision-language models on graph-theoretic reasoning where evidence is split across multiple visual graph views. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Presents a benchmark for visual graph reasoning, not multi-step autonomous tool-use agents. | |
| Forecasting Corpus-Sampling Disagreement in Masked Text Reconstruction Derives a formula to forecast disagreement between masked text reconstruction models fitted on independent samples from the same population. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Studies statistical sampling variance in language modeling, not agent frameworks. | |
| Language Models Have Interpretable Narrative Mechanisms Identifies internal attention heads, neurons, and sparse autoencoder features that causally influence narrative representation in language models. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Investigates internal model interpretability for narrativity, not agent systems. | |
| Evaluating LLM Creativity through Long-Tail Performance Formalizes language model creativity evaluation as long-tail input-output distribution performance and tests it across multiple benchmarks and models. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Analyzes LLM benchmark distributions, not agent architectures or planning. | |
| RAMP: Recurrent Adaptive Mixed Precision for Efficient Prefill in Recurrent-Depth Language Models Analyzes quantization error propagation in recurrent-depth language models and proposes adaptive mixed-precision schedules for faster prefill inference. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Deals with recurrent-depth model quantization, not agent orchestration. | |
| 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. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Presents a report generation pipeline rather than multi-step autonomous planning agents. | |
| KV-Repurpose: A Testbed for Evaluating Non-Prefix KV-Cache Reuse Develops an open-source testbed to evaluate segment-wise key-value cache reuse beyond exact prompt prefixes during language model serving. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on serving-level KV-cache memory management rather than multi-step agent planning. | |
| From 2.1M Hours of Raw Broadcast Audio to Finnish Speech SSL: Confidence Filtering and Architectural Analysis at Scale Evaluates speech self-supervised learning models on Finnish broadcast audio using ASR confidence filtering and controlled architectural comparisons. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on Finnish speech self-supervised learning, not autonomous agents. | |
| BenCoDiC: A Large-Scale Contextual Cyberbullying Corpus for Bengali Political News Discourse FULL VERSION Presents a multi-dimensional annotated corpus of Bengali political YouTube discussions to support research on contextual cyberbullying detection. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Presents a cyberbullying text corpus rather than an autonomous LLM agent architecture. | |
| Neurograf v1: An End-to-End Romanian-First Language Model Family Introduces an end-to-end open pipeline, pretraining corpus, and family of decoder-only models trained from scratch for Romanian. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Introduces a pretrained Romanian language model family, not agent planning or tool use. | |
| Les Misérables Dialogue: A film-based network representation of social communication Constructs a temporal and multilayer social dialogue network dataset based on the film adaptation of Les Misérables. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Constructs a temporal text network from a movie, not an AI agent system. | |
| PreSTO: Predictive Subtree Prefetching for Fast LLM Power Sampling Presents a predictive subtree prefetching method to accelerate power sampling for test-time language model reasoning. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on test-time sampling efficiency rather than autonomous agent planning or tool use. | |
| S$^3$R: Fast and Faithful RL Rollouts via Self-Sparse Speculative Decoding Introduces speculative decoding using self-sparse attention to speed up rollout generation during reinforcement learning. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on KV-cache optimization during RL training, not agent workflows or multi-step tool use. | |
| SharP: Soft and Hard Prompt-Guided Augmentation with LLM for Low Resource Fake News Detection Proposes a prompt-guided text augmentation framework to assist fake news detection in low-resource settings. Peer-reviewed | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on prompt-guided data augmentation for classification, not agent workflows. | |
| What Do Audio-Language Judges of Generated Music Listen For? Four Probes with Controls from Expert Ratings Designs diagnostic probes to determine whether audio-language evaluation models judge music based on audio or prompt content. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Evaluates audio-language evaluators rather than LLM agents. | |
| Vision Transformers Learn Word Meaning from Images Alone Tests whether self-supervised vision transformers represent semantic meanings of rendered words without paired text data. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Studies visual representation learning, not LLM agents. | |
| CAST: Credit Alignment for Cross-Tokenizer On-Policy Distillation Proposes a chunk-level credit assignment method for on-policy distillation across language models with different tokenizers. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Proposes a policy distillation algorithm, not autonomous agent planning. | |
| Beyond the Final Embedding: Retrieving Memories from Token-Level Evidence Introduces a retrieval method combining token-level matching and document-level embeddings for memory-augmented language models. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on retrieval mechanisms rather than multi-step agent systems. | |
| Do Prompt Optimizers Break Requirements They Are Not Scored On? A Preregistered Study Evaluates whether automated prompt optimizers inadvertently cause regressions in unscored prompt constraints and requirements. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Analyzes automated prompt optimizers rather than multi-step agent architectures. | |
| Host-Aware Web Crawling for LLM Pretraining Data Studies host-level budget allocation and crawling policies to collect pretraining web data for language models. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on web crawling for pretraining, not autonomous agents. | |
| Taking Tokenization off the Host for Agentic LLM Serving Develops a GPU-accelerated tokenizer using CUDA graphs to reduce time-to-first-token in agentic language model serving. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Addresses tokenization serving infrastructure, not agent decision-making or workflows. | |
| 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. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Studies attention mechanisms in text-to-image models, not agent planning. | |
| Overcoming Data Imbalances with Expert Selection Biases Proposes category-conditioned expert routing biases to mitigate data imbalance in mixture-of-experts language models. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Addresses routing in Mixture-of-Experts architectures, not agent systems. | |
| From Structure to Validity: Mechanism-Guided Generation and Refinement of LLM Rubrics Analyzes rubric construction mechanisms and introduces a tree-search method to refine rubrics for evaluating language model outputs. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on evaluation rubrics for models rather than autonomous agents. | |
| MoPrO-SD: Modular Prompt Optimization for Stance Detection Presents a modular prompt optimization framework and benchmark targeting stance detection in text. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Pertains to prompt optimization for classification, not multi-step agent planning. | |
| Towards the Roof of the World: NLP Progress in Tibetan Languages Surveys twenty-two years of Tibetan natural language processing literature across corpora, speech processing, and language models. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant A bibliometric survey of low-resource NLP, not agentic planning or tools. | |
| Does Financial Speech Need Continual Learning Regularization? A Study of EWC and mini-KFAC on Earnings Call ASR Investigates continual learning regularization techniques for speech recognition during domain adaptation on financial earnings calls. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Addresses continual learning in speech recognition rather than agent systems. | |
| Revisiting Accent Classification with DistilHuBERT: Speaker-Disjoint Evaluation and Cross-Corpus Generalization Evaluates DistilHuBERT-based accent classification under speaker-disjoint and cross-corpus conditions to measure generalization to unseen speakers. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on speech accent classification rather than agentic planning or tool use. | |
| Oído: Open-Vocabulary Speech Recognition on a $5 Microcontroller without a Neural Accelerator Implements open-vocabulary speech recognition on a low-cost ESP32-S3 microcontroller without dedicated neural accelerators. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on microcontroller speech recognition, not autonomous LLM agents. | |
| Towards Enriching Design-Time Models with Evidence from Simulation and Operational Activities Proposes a workflow to enrich design-time cyber-physical system models using empirical evidence collected from simulations and operational runs. Peer-reviewed | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on cyber-physical systems design engineering, not LLM agents. | |
| A Better Metric Will Not Save You: What You Compare Beats How You Compare It Analyzes representational similarity metrics and demonstrates that input category selection has a larger impact on comparisons than the choice of metric. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Evaluates representation similarity metrics rather than agent planning or workflows. | |
| S-Space: Exploring Spatial Workspace in Multimodal Language Models The paper identifies a linear spatial workspace subspace in multimodal language models that encodes continuous 3D coordinate representations. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Analyzes representation subspaces in MLLMs rather than autonomous agent systems. |
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