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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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Recompose and Refine Latent Reasoning Flows for Vision-Language-Action Models
Introduces a framework that dynamically retrieves and recomposes prior latent reasoning steps to guide vision-language-action robot policies.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on continuous robotic control via vision-language-action models rather than autonomous LLM agents.
VINCIE-NExT: Unlocking Video Editing from Images via In-Context Modeling
Transfers editing capabilities from image pairs to video diffusion models using in-context visual demonstrations across decomposed sub-tasks.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Deals with generative video editing techniques rather than LLM agent planning or tool use.
A Geometric Approach to Soft Actor-Critic with Zonotopes for Locomotion Learning
Applies zonotope geometry to adaptively scale critic pessimism and disagreement handling in soft actor-critic locomotion policies.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Develops a reinforcement learning actor-critic algorithm rather than LLM-based autonomous agent systems.
Universal Textual Teaching for LLMs
Presents a parameter-free distillation framework transferring knowledge between language models via an iteratively updated natural language guide.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on teaching and knowledge distillation between models rather than autonomous tool-using agents.
Using Weisfeiler-Leman Features for Algorithm Selection in Constraint Optimisation
Applies Weisfeiler-Leman graph kernel features to improve automated algorithm selection for constraint optimization problems without training GNNs.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Applies graph kernel features to constraint optimization rather than LLM agent workflows.
LVS: Local View Synthesis from Relative Camera Pose by Reusing Previous Views
Synthesizes novel views by reusing nearby rendered RGB-D images and applying pose-guided warping with residual refinement.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on 3D view synthesis rendering rather than LLM agent workflows or planning.
An Investigation of Model Coherence: Narrow Finetunes Contradict Themselves Under Resampling
Evaluates model coherence using 175 specific questions to measure internal contradictions and identity conflation under answer resampling.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Studies model coherence and finetuning consistency rather than multi-step agent planning or tool execution.
Q-Shaped Options for Hierarchical Reinforcement Learning
Develops an abstraction approach for hierarchical reinforcement learning to balance temporal option boundaries with state-dependent value representation.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on classical reinforcement learning options and abstraction rather than LLM-based agents.
Instruction-Conditioned Electromagnetic Spectrum Understanding via Budget-Adaptive Signal Tokenization
Introduces a budget-adaptive tokenization framework that balances token allocation with input length for raw RF signal understanding.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Addresses multimodal signal tokenization rather than LLM agent planning, tool execution, or workflows.
Scalable Hierarchical Graph Generation via Soft Community Structure
Presents a three-stage hierarchical generation method for large attributed graphs using recursive soft community decomposition.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on graph generation models rather than LLM agents, tool use, or planning systems.
Learning to Plan by Looking Back: Hindsight Hierarchies for Training Reasoning Models
Proposes a training framework that teaches reasoning models to plan by reverse-engineering solution ideas from hindsight examples.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on self-improvement training for theorem proving models rather than multi-step LLM agents or tool use.
Unifying Policy Learning and State Prediction through Spatial Language Modeling
Unifies robotic policy learning and future state prediction using an autoregressive Transformer trained on spatial sequence tokens.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Addresses low-level robot manipulation policy learning rather than LLM-based autonomous agent planning.
AI-Based On-Board Maritime Object Detection for Earth Observation Payload Data Reduction on Versal Embedded Hardware
Deploys a quantized YOLOX-S detector on embedded hardware for onboard maritime satellite imagery selection and data reduction.
Peer-reviewed
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on edge computer vision deployment rather than LLM planning, tool use, or agentic workflows.
When Has a Bayesian Neural Network Sampled Enough? Adaptive Inference Time with Statistical Guarantees
Applies confidence sequences to Bayesian neural networks to dynamically allocate Monte Carlo samples per input with statistical guarantees.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on Monte Carlo sample stopping in Bayesian neural networks, not LLM agents.
Equal-Budget Monte Carlo Tree Search versus Randomized-Restart List Scheduling for DAG Workflows: A Controlled Equal-Budget Computational Study
Reports an equal-budget study finding randomized-restart list scheduling outperforms Monte Carlo Tree Search on DAG workflow scheduling.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Studies classical MCTS vs randomized restarts on DAG workflows, not LLM agents.
VibeEdit: Image Editing with Canvas Instructions
Presents VibeEdit, an image editor conditioned on spatial canvas annotations to perform targeted object additions, modifications, or removals.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Presents an interactive image editing interface, not autonomous multi-step agents.
La-Ribo: RNA Co-Design via Geometry-Latent Flow Matching
Proposes La-Ribo, a geometry-latent flow matching framework designed for simultaneous RNA nucleotide sequence and 3D structure co-design.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Generative model for RNA design, not LLM agents.
AdaCast: Conditional Parameter Generation for Adaptive Time Series Forecasting
Presents AdaCast, a parameter generation method producing input-specific low-rank updates for foundation models in time-series forecasting.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Presents parameter generation for time series models, not autonomous agents.
Batch Before You Lift: Scalable Topological Deep Learning on Large Graphs
Introduces Cluster-TNN, a mini-batch graph partitioning framework that enables scalable topological deep learning on large graphs.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Addresses graph lifting scalability in topological neural networks, not agents.
Real-Time Motion Planning with Dynamic Hazards: Classical vs. Learning-Based Methods
Benchmarks classical planning against learning-based methods in real-time motion planning under deterministic and stochastic rotating hazard fields.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Compares classical and RL motion planning in dynamic hazards, not LLM agents.
How Much Audio Is Left In An Embedding? An Inversion Audit Of Audio Encoders
Audits audio encoders by reconstructing music using a latent diffusion model to quantify signal properties preserved across training objectives.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Investigates audio encoder feature retention, not LLM agents.
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.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on omnimodal representation learning, not autonomous LLM agents.
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.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Proposes a perception tokenization scheme, not multi-step language model agents.
Machine Learning Meets High-Energy Nuclear Physics: From Pattern Recognition to Physics-Integrated Discovery
Surveys recent developments in physics-integrated machine learning applications across high-energy nuclear physics experiments and simulations.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Surveys machine learning in nuclear physics, not autonomous agent workflows.
Learning Probabilistic Logic Programs with Functional Gradient Guided Language Models
Introduces grasp, a framework combining functional gradient boosting with LLM proposal generation to learn probabilistic logic programs from relational data.
Peer-reviewed
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Uses LLM as a proposal generator in functional gradient boosting, not autonomous agentic systems.
Looking Inside LLMs: Small-World Connectivity as a Signature of Reasoning Performance
Analyzes attention-head activation graphs to show that small-world connectivity correlates with reasoning performance in large language models.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Analyzes internal attention graph metrics, not tool use or autonomous agents.
A Structural Theory of Cognitive Representation and Problem Solving,Contexts, Invariance, and the Knowledge Space
Proposes a formal structural framework defining context formation, abstraction, and invariance operations for cognitive representation and problem solving.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Presents a theoretical cognitive framework, not LLM-based autonomous agent architectures.
Verdict Without the Rule: Diagnosing and Auditing Regulatory Rule Sensitivity in LLM Compliance Systems
Evaluates whether LLM compliance systems adjust verdicts when governing rules are perturbed, finding many verdicts are insensitive to rule changes.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Studies rule sensitivity in compliance classification, not multi-step tool-using language model agents.
Prediction-Powered Data Fusion for Treatment Effect Estimation
Develops a framework fusing small randomized controlled trials with large observational data to improve treatment effect estimation precision without bias.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Addresses statistical treatment effect estimation, not LLM agents.
RiCo: Neural Simulation of Rigid-Body Interactions via Local Contact Reasoning
Presents RiCo, a neural physics simulation method that models rigid-body interactions via sparse local contact surface reasoning.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on physical contact simulation rather than language model agents.
ContiLNN: Mitigating Slice Sampling Discontinuity with Liquid Neural Networks for Medical Image Restoration
Proposes ContiLNN, which uses closed-form continuous-time modules to improve cross-slice continuity and restoration in 2D medical imaging.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Deals with medical imaging reconstruction, not LLM agents or tool use.
Overcoming Prior Barriers: Supervised Fine-Tuning under Long-Tail Distribution
Analyzes long-tail concept learning during supervised fine-tuning using a theoretical prior barrier metric to guide data needs.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Studies supervised fine-tuning data selection rather than LLM agent planning or tool execution.
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.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on spatial reasoning in vision-language models rather than tool-using autonomous agents.
Cited but Not Consulted: A Counterfactual Audit of Legal Chain-of-Thought Faithfulness
Audits legal chain-of-thought faithfulness by substituting cited authorities and observing whether model verdicts causally change.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Studies reasoning faithfulness in legal tasks, not multi-step tool-using agents.
HANS: A Handwritten Answer Sheet Dataset for Noisy Hybrid Document Parsing
Introduces an annotated dataset of handwritten student answer sheets with complex formulas, text, tables, and noise artifacts.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on document recognition and OCR rather than multi-step LLM agents.
ARC: A Reasoning Recipe for Robot Foundation Models
Presents a method to improve zero-shot robot foundation model performance using causal reasoning traces generated from demonstrations.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on robot trajectory control via reasoning traces rather than tool-using LLM software agents.
GeoReform: Reflective Formalization Evolution for Multimodal Geometry Problem Solving
Proposes an evolutionary framework that optimizes geometric diagram formalizations to improve multimodal geometry problem solving.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Deals with geometry formalization in MLLMs rather than multi-step tool-using agents.
HRIL: Learning Multimodal Synergy via Higher-Order Tensor Modeling
Proposes a higher-order tensor modeling framework to preserve synergistic cross-modal interactions in self-supervised multimodal representations.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on multimodal representation learning, not LLM agents or tool planning.
SpaceFlow: Locally Controllable 3D Generation
Introduces a training-free 3D generation pipeline enabling local geometric and appearance control using 3D primitives.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Presents a 3D shape generation pipeline, not an LLM agent executing tasks.
LeWAM: A JEPA World Action Model with Diffusion-Steering-Based MPC
Presents a bidirectional JEPA world action model with diffusion-steering model predictive control for robot state tracking and planning.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on a self-supervised world action model for control rather than an LLM agent planning with tools.
Searching for "Harmful Refusal": A Psychometric Audit of an AI Safety Benchmark
Applies psychometric auditing to HELM Safety benchmarks to test whether harmful refusal functions as a single measurable attribute.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Analyzes benchmark validity for model safety refusals, not tool-using or autonomous agent systems.
Predicting Alignment Generalization with Value Representations
Evaluates whether internal model representations can predict how fine-tuning on one value generalizes across other held-out values.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Studies post-training alignment generalization rather than tool use or multi-step agent architectures.
MAMHOI: Factorizing Scene-Aware Human-Object Interaction through Affordances
Factorizes scene-aware human-object interaction generation into motion-affordance prediction and affordance-conditioned motion synthesis.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Deals with 3D generative modeling of human-object interactions rather than multi-step tool-using language model agents.
Caught in the Act: Probes Effectively Detect Sabotage and Catch Unverbalized Deception
Develops multi-layer linear probes on model activations to detect agent deception and sabotage across diverse scenarios.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on internal probe mechanisms to detect deception rather than agent architectures.
Bi-FORK: Generative Modeling of High-Dimensional Bifurcating Systems
Proposes a generative flow matching method with repulsion-guided sampling to model one-to-many bifurcation trajectories in physical systems.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on flow matching for physical bifurcating systems, not LLM agents.
On the estimation and validity of AI time horizons---a statistical look at the METR plot
Recomputes METR task time horizons using splines and item-response theory to examine the validity of AI difficulty curves.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Provides a statistical analysis of an evaluation metric, not agent systems or architectures.
AutoIndexer: Flexible-Order Decoding by Training Causal Models on Chains of Edits
Introduces a generative model that allows flexible post-hoc text editing through learned insertion, substitution, and deletion operations.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Proposes a decoding mechanism for sequence editing, not multi-step autonomous agents.
Self-Preservation in Language Models
Investigates self-preservation in language models by using task banks to steer synthetic replay during continual instruction tuning.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Investigates continual learning and catastrophic forgetting in LLMs, not autonomous agents.
Mesh-Native Tokenisation: Retrofitting Foundation Models to Unstructured Data
Proposes a mesh-native tokenization approach to adapt foundation model architectures to unstructured scientific simulation data.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on tokenisation for physics PDE emulators, not language model agents.
Machine Learning and Time-Series Foundation Models for Day-Ahead Electricity Forecasting in a University Building
Benchmarks machine learning and pretrained foundation models for day-ahead electricity forecasting in a university building.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Applies time-series models to electricity forecasting without agent planning or tool use.
Cancerous Backdoor Attack: Gradual Activation via Invisible Tokens and A Stage Controller
Demonstrates a backdoor attack where malicious reasoning degradation is triggered incrementally using invisible prompt tokens and stage tracking.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Studies backdoor attacks on LLMs rather than autonomous agent systems or planning.
Kronecker Product Attention: Memory-Efficient KV Compression via Structured Factorization
Introduces a key-value cache compression method representing attention activations as sums of compact Kronecker products.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on attention-level KV cache compression, not LLM agents or planning.
MagicBeanStalk: Escaping the RLVR Zero Advantage Trap with Recursive Data Synthesis
Analyzes zero-advantage training plateaus in reinforcement learning with verifiable rewards and proposes recursive data synthesis to address them.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on training data synthesis for RLVR reasoning, not agent workflows or multi-agent systems.
Incremental Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Human-in-the-Loop Decision Support
Evaluates an incremental retrieval-augmented generation framework that progressively populates its knowledge base from human decision precedents.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on a decision-support retrieval framework rather than autonomous multi-step agents or tool use.
GeoFitBench-LLM: A Benchmark for Assessing Large Language Models' Capabilities in Geospatial Data Requirements Elicitation for Geo-Analytic Tasks
Introduces a benchmark evaluating language models on eliciting geospatial data requirements and constraints from natural language requests.
Peer-reviewed
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Evaluates dataset requirement elicitation, not autonomous planning, multi-step actions, or tool use.
Unsupervised Multimodal Reward Modeling
Trains an unsupervised vision-language reward model using intermediate layer representations and caption perturbations without human preference labels.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on reward modeling for VLMs, not autonomous multi-step agents.
KITE: A Knowledge-Injected Temporal Encoder for Time-Series Event Forecasting
Develops a temporal encoder injecting engineering domain priors to forecast rare, high-cost events in multivariate time series.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Proposes a time-series forecasting architecture, not language model agents or planning.
Trajectory Prediction for Autonomous Driving in Road Construction Zones Using Human-in-the-Loop Driving Data
Constructs a multimodal simulator dataset and trajectory prediction model for autonomous driving in urban roadway work zones.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Addresses autonomous driving trajectory prediction, not LLM agents or tool use.
Faithful and Complete LLM-Assisted Automated Construction of Hierarchical Hardware Knowledge Graphs
Introduces an automated pipeline using language models to construct hierarchical knowledge graphs from complex hardware datasheets.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on an automated extraction pipeline for knowledge graphs, not autonomous multi-step agents.
Semantic Views: Certified Reuse of LLM Labels Across Semantic Queries
Presents a certified semantic filtering technique that reuses prior model labels to reduce language model calls in database queries.
Preprint
AI agents
via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:28
Not relevant
Focuses on database semantic query optimization and label caching, not LLM agents.
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