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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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| Personalization Without Stereotyping: Do Speech LLMs Know When to Turn a Deaf Ear? The paper introduces a benchmark to measure demographic robustness, stereotyping, and intentional personalization in speech language models. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Studies paralinguistic personalization and bias rather than autonomous agent systems. | |
| Not All Correct Fixes Run Alike: An Empirical Study of Patch Performance in Repository-Level Issue Resolution The paper analyzes the runtime performance differences of test-passing issue resolution patches generated by language models on SWE-bench. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Evaluates patch runtime performance in SWE benchmarks rather than agent planning architectures. | |
| Measuring Artifact Reliance in Machine-Generated Text Detectors The paper demonstrates that machine-generated text detectors rely heavily on document formatting and PDF extraction artifacts rather than text quality. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Studies AI-generated text detection rather than autonomous multi-step agent systems. | |
| zip2zip++: Towards Inference-Time Token Compression with Minimal Quality Loss The paper proposes compression-layer modifications to reduce accuracy loss when using dynamic LZW vocabularies during language model inference. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on token compression layers rather than autonomous tool-using language agents. | |
| BLiMPPI: Benchmark of Linguistic Minimal Pairs for Polarity Items The paper presents a multilingual benchmark of minimal pairs to evaluate language model sensitivity to negative polarity items across 33 languages. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Examines linguistic grammaticality of polarity items, not autonomous multi-step agents. | |
| Training User Simulators with Latent Intrinsic Feedback The paper trains conversational user simulators equipped with latent evaluation thoughts and scalar ratings to provide intrinsic feedback. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on training dialogue user simulators rather than autonomous agent systems. | |
| AMLworld-Compact: Importance-Weighted Downsampling for Cost-Effective LLM Evaluation and Error Diagnosis The paper presents an importance-weighted downsampling protocol to lower evaluation costs on transaction graph datasets without distorting precision metrics. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on benchmark downsampling for AML evaluation, not autonomous agentic frameworks. | |
| Multi-Stream Attention Residuals The paper extends attention residuals across model depth by introducing multi-stream depth attention with causal convolutions. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Proposes an internal attention residual architecture, not multi-step autonomous agent systems. | |
| Retractions Revisited: A Replication, Extension, and Mechanistic Evaluation of Linguistic Obfuscation Effects in Fraudulent Science The paper evaluates linguistic obfuscation patterns and reality-monitoring mechanisms across fraudulent and genuine scientific publications. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Analyzes linguistic features in scientific papers rather than autonomous agent systems. | |
| Verifiable Retrieval for Legal Reasoning through Structure-driven Knowledge Graph The paper evaluates knowledge-graph-informed chunking and retrieval strategies over German legal code to support verifiable retrieval-augmented generation. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on knowledge graph retrieval for legal text rather than autonomous multi-step agents. | |
| Enhancing Legal Reasoning in Pre-trained Language Models via Knowledge Graph-Guided Multi-Task Pre-training The paper proposes multi-task pre-training guided by knowledge graphs to improve zero-shot legal reasoning in language models. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on legal knowledge pre-training rather than autonomous multi-step agent frameworks. | |
| OccludeBench: Can VLMs Find What's Missing? The paper presents a benchmark evaluating how effectively vision-language models recover fully occluded objects using remaining visual cues. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Evaluates visual occlusion reasoning in VLMs rather than multi-step autonomous agent systems. | |
| Not Just an Evaluation: A Case Study of Discourse Particle Sensitivity in Language Models The paper studies language model sensitivity to discourse particles such as 'just' and 'only' in natural conversations. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Examines linguistic particle sensitivity in LLMs rather than autonomous agentic workflows. | |
| REFLECT: Role-Aware Detection of Sentiment, Emotion, Politeness, and Formality The paper introduces a transformer architecture incorporating semantic role labeling into attention mechanisms to detect sentiment, emotion, politeness, and formality. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on dialogue classification architectures rather than autonomous multi-step agents. | |
| Error Rate is Not Enough: Costs of Augmentation in Low-Resource ASR The paper analyzes phoneme-level error patterns from audio and text data augmentation techniques in low-resource automatic speech recognition. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Investigates speech recognition data augmentation rather than autonomous agent workflows. | |
| Tracing and Taming Hallucinated Terms via Subsequence-Association Filtering and Breadth-Aware Selection for LLM Query Expansion The paper proposes a training-free query expansion method that filters hallucinated terms using corpus-conditioned cross-context reproducibility. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Investigates query expansion algorithms rather than multi-step tool-using language agents. | |
| QTestBench: A Test Framework for Evaluating LLM-Generated Quantum Code The paper introduces a benchmark framework evaluating LLM-generated quantum software unit tests against independent ground-truth checkers. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on quantum code test suites rather than autonomous agent systems or tool workflows. | |
| Can Language Models Learn When to Abstain? Policy Learning and Calibrated Answer Selection The paper studies policy learning and answer-selection mechanisms to help language models decide when to abstain on factual questions. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Studies answer selection and abstention for factual QA, not multi-step agent planning or tool use. | |
| OpenPA: Forced-alignment-free Multi-granular Pronunciation Assessment with Mixed-transcript Adaptation The paper presents an automatic pronunciation assessment method using Whisper cross-attention to predict word- and utterance-level scores without forced alignment. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on speech pronunciation scoring, not autonomous AI agents. | |
| Structural Automata for Neural Semantic Parsing The paper proposes accepting-path decoding using structural automata to enforce valid prefix completions within length limits for neural semantic parsing. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Covers semantic parsing decoding algorithms, not tool-using AI agents. | |
| When VLMs Destroy What They Know: Spatial Representations Fall Below Lexical Priors The paper evaluates vision-language models' spatial representations using causally controlled perturbations, showing spatial relations degrade compared to lexical features. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Studies internal representations of VLMs, not agent planning or tool execution. | |
| Epistemic Disturbance in the Graph Model for Conflict Resolution: State-Preserving Actions, Four-Valued Assessments, and the Distinction between Capability and Intention The paper extends the Graph Model for Conflict Resolution by incorporating epistemic states and state-preserving actions into its decision-making framework. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Formal game-theoretic conflict resolution paper, not LLM agents or tool use. | |
| Can Jev be Your Q or Policy in Reinforcement Learning? Studies how the non-generative decision model Jev can serve as a prior or policy component within reinforcement learning frameworks. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Explores decision foundation models in RL pipelines, not multi-step language agents. | |
| Elucidating the Space of Enzymatic Reaction: A Unified Benchmark and Pretrained Model Introduces a unified benchmark and pretrained encoder-decoder model for evaluating enzymatic reaction prediction and enzyme commission classifications. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on enzymatic reaction prediction models, not autonomous agents. | |
| Intervention anchors and scientific verification in synthetic vascular predictive representations Presents a mathematical audit on how intervention anchors and coordinate transport affect stability in synthetic vascular predictive representations. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Pertains to synthetic vascular representation audits, not AI agents. | |
| Internalizer: Portable Context-to-Parameter Mapping for Very Large Language Models Presents a hypernetwork that maps document contexts directly into low-rank adapter weights for large language models. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Proposes a hypernetwork for model adapters, not autonomous agents. | |
| MultiWorldBench: Do Independently Controlled Views Describe One Shared World? Introduces a Minecraft diagnostic benchmark testing whether multiplayer world models maintain consistent and persistent representations across independently controlled views. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Examines multi-view world models rather than planning agents. | |
| MAP4CS: A Multi-dimensional Data Pruning Framework for Efficient Code Retriever Fine-tuning Presents a multi-dimensional data pruning framework that filters code repositories by syntax, diversity, and representation for efficient retriever fine-tuning. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on code retrieval training data pruning, not multi-step agents. | |
| Timer-M1: A Multivariate Time Series Foundation Model via Learning Primitives Introduces a multivariate time series foundation model pretrained using synthetic temporal and relational pattern primitives for zero-shot forecasting. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Presents a time series foundation model, not an agent system. | |
| Onboard Marine Anomaly Detection on $Φ$sat-2: From Simulation-Based Development to In-Orbit Demonstration Describes an onboard satellite pipeline combining segmentation and self-supervised feature encoding for real-time marine anomaly detection. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Addresses onboard satellite computer vision, not language model agents. | |
| Uncovering and Fixing Collider Bias in Bayesian PINNs Analyzes collider bias in Bayesian physics-informed neural networks and introduces a hierarchical generative chain model to resolve parameter estimation drift. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Deals with physics-informed neural networks, not AI agents. | |
| Scalable AI Uncertainty Quantification via Generalized Laplace Active Subspaces Develops a low-rank generalized Laplace approximation over active curvature directions for scalable neural network uncertainty quantification. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Discusses Bayesian uncertainty quantification, not LLM agents or tool use. | |
| DEX: Digit-Level Early Exit for Energy-Efficient MSDF Neural Network Inference Designs a most-significant-digit-first neural network accelerator supporting early exits and digit-level pruning for energy-efficient medical image segmentation. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on hardware accelerators for U-Net, not AI agents. | |
| Where Draft Trees Lose Target Mass: Exit-Guided Speculative Decoding Introduces an exact level-parallel tree verification procedure for speculative decoding derived from a canonical exit law of target-model probabilities. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on speculative decoding verification for LLMs, not multi-step tool-using agents. | |
| Same Outcome, Different Evidence: Intent Recovery in LLM Safety Evaluation Pairs attack success rate with operative understanding rate to assess whether models recognize harmful intent during safety evaluations. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on safety metrics and prompt recovery rather than autonomous multi-step agents. | |
| RouterInterp: Understanding Superposed Specialisation in Mixture of Experts Routing Proposes an interpretability framework using sparse autoencoders to explain mixture of experts routing based on superposed fine-grained features. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Presents an MoE routing interpretability method, not multi-step tool-using agents. | |
| 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. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on stage lighting design generation rather than autonomous LLM agents. | |
| From Pixels to Structure: Lightweight Vision-Language Models for Document OCR and Structured JSON Extraction Evaluates eight lightweight open-source vision-language models on optical character recognition and schema-compliant JSON extraction across heritage document collections. Peer-reviewed | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Studies document OCR and JSON extraction, not multi-step autonomous planning agents. | |
| From Suppression to Repair: Mitigating Object Hallucination in Large Vision-Language Models via Localized Distribution Alignment Introduces a training-free inference method using Gaussian optimal transport to reduce object hallucination in vision-language models without suppressing valid representations. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Investigates internal representation repairs in vision-language models rather than autonomous agents. | |
| Probability-Signature Dynamics: Unpacking Modular Addition Learning Within Two-Layer Networks Analyzes modular addition learning in two-layer neural networks using probability signatures to explain how gradient training selects Fourier-structured representations. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Examines theoretical learning dynamics in two-layer networks, not LLM agents. | |
| GRPODropout: Less is More for Online Reinforcement Learning Rollouts Presents a rollout selection strategy that drops high-probability positive-advantage trajectories to prevent entropy collapse during language model reinforcement learning. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on core reinforcement learning algorithms for reasoning, not multi-step agent architectures. | |
| Evaluating Exact Output and Checkpoint-State Prediction in Real Programs Evaluates language models on predicting program outputs and intermediate loop checkpoint states directly from source code and inputs. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Measures pure code-execution prediction without tools or multi-step agent actions. | |
| Beyond Visual Enhancement: Adaptive Multi-Context Steering to Mitigate LVLM Hallucinations Proposes an adaptive multi-source steering decoding method to mitigate hallucinations in vision-language models by balancing visual and textual context contributions. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on multimodal decoding steering rather than agent planning, tool execution, or agentic workflows. | |
| From Surface to Depth: Towards Cognitive Appraisal Reasoning in Multimodal Emotion Understanding Introduces a dataset and benchmark to model multimodal emotion understanding through cognitive appraisal reasoning rather than superficial affective cues. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Proposes an emotion-understanding model and dataset rather than multi-step autonomous planning agents. | |
| Neural Decoding as Cognitive Inference Formulates neural decoding as Bayesian cognitive inference to extract stable meta-neural semantic representations across varying neural recording modalities. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on computational neuroscience and biological neural decoding, not LLM agents or tool use. | |
| Stochastic Grouping Conformal Prediction for Effective Subgroup Reliability Proposes a conformal prediction framework that learns stochastic groupings to improve subgroup coverage reliability without inflating overall prediction sets. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on conformal prediction for subgroup uncertainty quantification, not LLM agents. | |
| MetaOPD: Meta-Learned Token Weighting for On-Policy Distillation Presents a bilevel optimization framework for on-policy distillation that meta-learns dynamic token weights based on student validation loss. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on token weighting for student distillation, not multi-step agent planning or tools. | |
| DataVista: Diagnosing Multimodal LLMs on Data Video Understanding Introduces a benchmark evaluating multimodal language models on extracting data, tracking narrative flows, and answering questions from animated data videos. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Introduces a video question-answering benchmark rather than autonomous agent tool use or planning. | |
| Neural Network Verification for Deep Joint Source-Channel Coding Presents a bound-propagation verification framework to bound worst-case reconstruction errors for deep joint source-channel coding decoders under noise. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on formal verification of neural decoders in wireless transmission, not AI agents. | |
| An Interpretable Approach to PDE Solution Discovery via Structural Experience Distillation Uses Monte Carlo tree search and structural experience distillation to identify interpretable symbolic expressions for partial differential equation solutions. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Applies MCTS to symbolic PDE discovery, not LLM agent planning or tool orchestration. | |
| The Polytopal Neural Network Introduces a neural network architecture enforcing layer-wise polytopal constraints to improve latent representation interpretability without degrading task performance. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on neural network interpretability and latent geometric representations, not AI agents. | |
| Complexity of Grounded Semantics and Preferred Semantics in Finitary Argumentation Frameworks Analyzes the computational complexity of grounded and preferred semantics decision problems within computably finitary abstract argumentation frameworks. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Theoretical analysis of abstract argumentation complexity, not LLM agents or tool-using systems. | |
| PulseBound: Future-Beat State Forecasting Under an Explicit Information Boundary Develops a representation learning approach for photoplethysmography data that enforces strict causal information boundaries during future-beat forecasting. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Proposes a physiological forecasting architecture for PPG signals, unrelated to LLM agents. | |
| Examining Social Attribution in LLM Reasoning: A Theory-Guided Probing Methodology Proposes a benchmark and probing methodology based on attribution theory to examine how language models assign responsibility and blame. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Probes social reasoning in LLMs, but does not study autonomous agents, tool use, or multi-agent workflows. | |
| Humanoid World Action Model With Joint State--Action Generation Introduces a world action model for humanoid robots that jointly models robot internal states and scene evolution to close the execution gap. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on humanoid low-level control and proprioceptive action generation, not conversational LLM agents. | |
| MPGE: A Multi-Perspective Graph Explainer for Molecular Classification Explanation Presents an explainer for molecular graph neural networks combining factual, counterfactual, and exemplar graph perturbations. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on GNN explainability for molecular classification, not LLM agents or tool orchestration. | |
| Structure Tax: How Structured Output affects LLMs Performance Evaluates how schema ordering impacts LLM performance under structured output constraints, showing reasoning-first designs prevent accuracy drops. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Studies structured output formatting and reasoning preservation rather than multi-step agent planning or tools. | |
| MAST: Motif-Augmented Diffusion with Search Tree for Spectroscopic Molecular Structure Elucidation Combines motif priors with search-tree diffusion to generate 2D and 3D molecular structures from spectroscopic data. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Focuses on molecular structure elucidation via diffusion search trees, not multi-step LLM agents or tool use. | |
| All Verdicts are Not Equal: Rethinking LLM Judge Reliability Audits the reliability of LLM judges across multiple prompt formats, temperatures, and orderings, introducing a trustworthy verdict metric. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Studies evaluation methodology rather than systems where LLMs plan, use tools, or execute tasks. | |
| Is Memorization Context-Sensitive? Prefix-Based Extraction Beyond Isolated Prefixes Analyzes training data extraction risks in language models when prompts include contextual conditioning such as retrieved documents. Preprint | AI agents via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28 | Not relevant Investigates memorization extraction rather than multi-step agent planning or tool execution. |
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