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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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Expert-level detection of low-voltage intervals in EEG as a robust biomarker of neonatal encephalopathy
This paper uses a ConvNeXt architecture to detect low-voltage EEG intervals as biomarkers for neonatal hypoxic-ischaemic encephalopathy.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Applies ConvNeXt to neonatal EEG data, not LLM evaluation or benchmarks.
Critical Mass: Structure-Disjoint Splits Drift With the Libraries They Are Built On
This paper optimizes the Maximum Common Edge Subgraph distance calculation to evaluate structure-disjoint data splits on large molecular libraries.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Studies dataset split leakage in cheminformatics, not LLM evaluation or benchmarks.
Toward Maximizing Algebraic Connectivity via Density-Dependent Backbone Construction and Reinforcement Learning Completion
Combines structural graph backbone construction with reinforcement learning completion to design network topologies that maximize algebraic connectivity.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Applies RL to graph connectivity problems, not LLM evaluation.
Primal-Dual Flow Matching for Sample-Wise Constrained Generation
Introduces primal-dual flow matching to enforce sample-wise constraints in generative modeling using binary membership feedback.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Focuses on flow-matching generative models, not LLM evaluation or benchmarks.
Product Monte Carlo: Expectation Under a Product of Densities
Proposes Product Monte Carlo to compute expectations under products of densities using draws from individual densities via regression.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Focuses on Bayesian Monte Carlo expectation estimation, not LLM evaluation.
Spatial Context or Memory? Sizing the Inputs of Neural Surrogates for Partially Observed Fields
Analyzes the optimal balance between spatial sensor window size and temporal history when forecasting partially observed physical fields.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Studies physical field forecasting surrogates, not LLM benchmarks or evaluation methods.
A Categorical Atlas of Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning: Cones, Orbits, and Gauges
Develops a category-theoretic framework to analyze and compare parameter-efficient fine-tuning methods as smooth maps in weight space.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Theoretical category theory paper on PEFT spaces, not LLM evaluation or benchmarking.
Minimax Rates for Estimating Powered Sliced Wasserstein Functionals
Establishes minimax estimation rates and examines plug-in estimators for powered sliced Wasserstein functionals under moment bounds.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Pure mathematical statistics paper on Wasserstein distances, not LLM evaluation.
Neural expectation-maximization and meta-models
Interprets Transformer networks as learned approximations to loopy belief propagation and expectation-maximization in dynamic Markov random fields.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Presents a probabilistic theoretical formulation of Transformers, not LLM evaluation or benchmarking.
Static Gradient Attribution Underperforms a Density-Matched Random Mask on Loss-Based Forgetting Within LoRA B-Matrix
Reports that initialization-time gradient masks underperform random masks on catastrophic forgetting when confined to the same LoRA parameter pool.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Investigates continual learning forgetting in LoRA, not LLM benchmark design or evaluation methodology.
NV-Tesseract-AD: Curriculum-Enhanced Conditional Diffusion for Multivariate Time-Series Anomaly Detection
Introduces a dual-curriculum conditional diffusion framework for multivariate time-series anomaly detection across varying masking and noise levels.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Evaluates time-series anomaly detection algorithms, not LLMs or LLM benchmarks.
Provenance-grouped protocol for evaluating machine learning in perovskite photovoltaics
Proposes an institutional provenance-grouped evaluation protocol to eliminate data leakage when benchmarking models for perovskite photovoltaics.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Investigates evaluation splits in perovskite materials science, not LLM evaluation or language benchmarks.
Credit Attribution in Timestamped Soccer Networks Using Multivariate Hawkes Processes
Applies multivariate Hawkes processes to sequence data of soccer passes and shots to distribute attacking credit across multiple players.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Develops sports analytics metrics using point processes, not LLM evaluation benchmarks.
Coordinate-Free Automatic Differentiation
Presents a coordinate-free automatic differentiation formulation that expresses geometric differential operations within standard machine learning primitives.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Deals with coordinate-free automatic differentiation, not LLM evaluation or benchmarking.
Polyconvex neural-network surrogates with learned paired directional features for anisotropic hyperelastic homogenization
Develops polyconvex neural network surrogate models using learned paired directional features for anisotropic hyperelastic material homogenization.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Focuses on mechanical surrogate models rather than LLM evaluation or benchmarking methods.
Trainable Quantum-Native Language Models: Dissipative Memory, Capacity Limits, and Hardware Validation
Investigates quantum-native byte-level language models, analyzing memory limits under learned dissipation and testing them on quantum hardware.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Studies quantum language models, not general LLM evaluation frameworks or benchmarks.
The Expressive Power of Random-Feature MPNNs Across Graph Sizes
Analyzes the expressive power and size-uniform approximation limits of message-passing neural networks using continuous random node features.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Theoretical study of message-passing graph neural network expressivity, not LLM evaluation.
Deploying RDMA for Large-Scale Inference and Training Workloads
Presents deployment experiences and design strategies for ByteExpress, an RDMA communication layer for distributed training and inference workloads.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Network systems paper on RDMA transport, not LLM evaluation or benchmarking.
Inverse Synthesis of Shock Time Series from Shock Response Spectra Using Ensembles of Conditional Variational Autoencoders
Uses ensembles of conditional variational autoencoders with wavelet decoders to synthesize acceleration time series from shock response spectra.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Studies shock response spectrum time-series synthesis, not LLM evaluation.
TreeHCA: Hindsight-Guided Exploration and Credit Assignment for Multi-Turn LLM Agents
Develops a tree-based exploration and hindsight credit assignment method to improve multi-turn reinforcement learning for language model agents.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Introduces an RL exploration and credit assignment method, not a benchmark or evaluation framework.
Scalable Learning of Determinantal Point Processes with Kernel-Structured Interactions
Introduces a scalable training method for determinantal point processes using nonlinear kernels, latent features, and stochastic optimization.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Mathematical study on determinantal point processes, not LLM benchmarking.
Cross-Behavior Policy Optimization: Unified Learning from Offline Demonstrations and On- and Off-Policy Rollouts via a Shared Regression Target
Proposes a cross-behavior policy optimization framework unifying offline demonstrations and online rollouts via a shared regression objective.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Proposes a post-training optimization algorithm, not a benchmark or evaluation method.
Reinforcement Learning via Fixed-point Flow Matching
Presents fixed-point flow matching, a data-free procedure that trains flow policies in reinforcement learning without requiring demonstration data.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Proposes a reinforcement learning optimization method, not LLM benchmarks or evaluation.
Two-way Guidance: Simultaneous Learning of Summary Statistics for Generative Bayes
Introduces a two-way guidance framework that jointly learns sufficient summary statistics and posteriors for scalable simulation-based inference.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Focuses on simulation-based Bayesian inference, not LLM evaluation.
Universal Bounds for Self-Normalized Kullback-Leibler Estimation
Establishes finite-sample bounds for self-normalized Kullback-Leibler divergence estimators and applies them to test-time alignment sampling techniques.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Provides mathematical bounds for KL estimation rather than LLM benchmarking.
Robust Langevin Sampling under State-Dependent Heavy-Tailed Noise with Applications to LLM Fine-Tuning
Analyzes Langevin sampling algorithms under state-dependent heavy-tailed gradient noise with applications to Bayesian fine-tuning of language models.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Theoretical Langevin Monte Carlo optimization paper, not LLM benchmark evaluation.
When Solvers Get Moody: Quantifying and Predicting Performance Variability in Mixed Integer Programming
Proposes a weighted metric to quantify and predict performance variability across mixed-integer programming solver runs.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Studies classical mixed-integer programming solver variability, not LLM evaluation.
HART: Hybrid Attention-RWKV Time series Foundation Model
Introduces a hybrid attention-RWKV architecture to mitigate horizon degradation in non-autoregressive time series forecasting.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Evaluates on time series benchmarks but focuses on a new architecture, not LLM evaluation.
CoGameReg: Cooperative-Game-Based Collaborative Semi-Supervised Regression for Seismic Reservoir Property Prediction
Presents a cooperative game theoretic semi-supervised regression framework for predicting reservoir properties from seismic data.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Applies semi-supervised regression to seismic property prediction, not LLM benchmarking.
Personalized Federated Direct Preference Optimization via LoRA Adapters
Develops a personalized federated preference optimization framework maintaining local LoRA adapters atop a globally synchronized model.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Proposes a federated preference optimization algorithm, not an evaluation framework or benchmark.
Generalized Determinantal Point Processes for Attraction and Repulsion with Distinct Interaction Kernels
Introduces determinant-ratio point processes to jointly model attraction and repulsion with distinct symmetric positive-definite kernels.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Theoretical statistics paper on determinantal point processes, not LLM evaluation.
GIST: Generator-state-Informed Supervision for Tabular Foundation Models
Proposes averaging query losses over generator states to improve pretraining sample efficiency in tabular foundation models.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Proposes a training method for tabular models rather than evaluating or benchmarking LLMs.
Controlled-Minimax: Stabilizing Adversarial Optimization via Control Theory
Applies continuous-time control theory to stabilize adversarial minimax optimization against rotational divergence.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Focuses on GAN minimax optimization dynamics, not LLM evaluation methods.
Beyond Second-Order Information: Paid Logistic Regression with Noisy Features
Analyzes online binary logistic regression where features are observed noisily subject to variable acquisition costs.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Theoretical online logistic regression paper, unrelated to LLM benchmarking or evaluation.
Sparse Dictionary Learning for Measure-Valued Data via Linearized Optimal Transport: Efficient Algorithms and Sample Complexity
Studies dictionary learning on probability measures via linearized optimal transport embeddings and sparse autoencoders.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Presents theoretical dictionary learning via optimal transport, not LLM benchmark evaluation.
From Imbalance to Evidence: Deep Nonparametric Testing for Complex Data under Severe Sample Imbalance
Proposes an imbalance-aware deep nonparametric two-sample test that leverages majority observations through repeated testing evidence.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Focuses on theoretical statistical two-sample testing, not LLM evaluation or benchmarks.
DataCupid: Stable Matching Repair for Training Data Acquisition with Delayed Feedback
Develops a matching repair framework with theoretical performance guarantees for training data acquisition under delayed feedback.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Theoretical study on stable matching repair for data acquisition, not LLM benchmarks.
Minions: A Dynamic and Distributed Virtual GPU Cloud Built on Idle Apple Silicon Devices
Presents a distributed system architecture aggregating idle Apple Silicon devices into a virtual GPU cloud for inference.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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System paper on distributed GPU inference orchestration, not LLM evaluation.
Diffusion Precipitation Generation with Medium-range Weather Forecasting
Employs a conditional diffusion model to generate observation-aligned precipitation forecasts from frozen weather foundation models.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Proposes a diffusion model for precipitation forecasting, not LLM evaluation.
NucleoNet: A Nuclear-Aware Determinant Ansatz for Multi-Geometry Neural Variational Monte Carlo
Introduces a nuclear-aware determinant ansatz for multi-geometry neural-network variational Monte Carlo calculations.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Presents a quantum chemistry neural wavefunction ansatz, not LLM benchmarking.
Scan-Parallel Variational Inference for event-driven Latent Jump Models
Proposes scan-parallel variational inference for continuous-time latent jump models with state-dependent event intensities.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Introduces variational inference for latent jump models, not LLM evaluation.
Gaussian-Width Bounds for Offline-to-Online Linear Bandits
Derives tighter regret bounds and algorithms for offline-to-online linear bandits using Gaussian concentration tools.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Theoretical regret bounds for stochastic linear bandits, not LLM benchmarking.
Evidential Multimodal Transformers with Dempster-Shafer Fusion for Emotion Recognition
Introduces an evidential transformer using Dempster-Shafer fusion to quantify and handle epistemic and aleatoric multimodal emotion uncertainty.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Presents an emotion recognition model with uncertainty quantification, not LLM benchmarks.
Trajectory-Aware Policy Optimization: Closing the State Distribution Gap in Long-Horizon LLM RL
Presents a policy optimization method that corrects state-distribution shift during long-horizon reinforcement learning with language models.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Proposes an RL training algorithm for LLM reasoning, not an evaluation framework.
Low-Rank Kolmogorov-Arnold Generator Flows for Interpretable Operator Learning
Introduces Kolmogorov-Arnold flow to learn physical operator generators using low-rank univariate function symbols.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Develops neural operators for physical laws, not LLM benchmarking or evaluation.
Target-Constrained Pooling for Trajectory Extrapolation
Proposes target-constrained pooling to improve trajectory extrapolation by combining complementary endpoint estimates from related source signals.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Introduces a trajectory extrapolation algorithm for numerical forecasting, not LLM evaluation.
Lightweight Time-Frequency Vibration Sensing for Consumer Device Condition Monitoring
Presents a lightweight vibration sensing framework transforming time-series into time-frequency representations for edge deep learning monitoring.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Focuses on appliance vibration sensing, not LLM benchmarking or evaluation frameworks.
CB-Orchestrator: Adaptive Workflow Optimization for LLM Agents via Contextual Bandits
Proposes a framework combining evolutionary candidate search and contextual bandits to optimize and select LLM agent workflows adaptively.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Proposes contextual bandit workflow optimization for LLM agents, not evaluation methodology.
Double-Take: Improving Capacity, Binding, and Selectivity In Long-Context Within Bidirectional Memory
Introduces Double-Take to mitigate capacity and cross-position binding failures in long-context test-time training architectures.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Proposes test-time training memory architecture for long contexts, not LLM evaluation or benchmarks.
Scaling RNA Foundation Models through Iterative Refinement
Presents a compact RNA foundation model utilizing learned iterative refinement to allow variable inference depth at fixed parameter scale.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Proposes an RNA biology foundation model, not general LLM benchmarks or evaluation methods.
Fast Gradient-Based Approximation of Continuous Dynamic Time Warping
Introduces fast gradient-based approximation schemes for continuous dynamic time warping to enable scalable, differentiable time series alignment.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Presents an approximation algorithm for Dynamic Time Warping, not LLM evaluation benchmarks.
WaSA: Wavelet Scattering Autoencoders for Unsupervised Offline Detection of Malicious Clients in Federated Learning
Uses wavelet scattering autoencoders to detect malicious client data updates offline in federated learning without requiring attack labels.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Focuses on federated learning poisoning defense, not evaluating or benchmarking language models.
Prediction-Informed Landing Window Planning for UAV Landing on USV in High Sea States
Develops a motion-prediction hierarchical control framework to plan safe touchdown windows for autonomous drone landings on surface vessels.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Develops robotic landing control algorithms, completely unrelated to LLM evaluation benchmarks.
Rethinking Relative Policy Differences Transfer of On-Policy Distillation
Formulates relative policy difference transfer as an implicit reward in KL-regularized optimization for flexible on-policy knowledge distillation.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Investigates distillation mechanics and dynamics, not LLM evaluation benchmarks or methodologies.
How Much Computation Does Every Forecast Need? Structured Block Skipping in Two Time-Series Foundation Models
Evaluates static Transformer block skipping in time-series foundation models to reduce inference latency with minimal forecasting degradation.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Evaluates layer skipping in time-series models, not LLM evaluation or benchmarking methodology.
Verifiable Sampling for Delegated Generative Quantum Machine Learning
Proposes a blind and verifiable sampling protocol for securely delegating quantum generative machine learning inference to remote servers.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Studies verifiable protocols for quantum computing, not LLM evaluation benchmarks.
Monarch-MoE: Structured Experts for Multimodal Continual Instruction Tuning
Replaces dense LoRA experts with block-diagonal factorizations to isolate gradients and prevent catastrophic forgetting during continual multimodal tuning.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Presents parameter-efficient continual tuning architectures, not evaluation benchmarks or metrics.
Tensor-based Fusion of Multi-modal Data for Predicting Cancer Risk Levels
Applies tensor decomposition and clustering to fuse heterogeneous clinical and genomic datasets for unsupervised cancer risk prediction.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Applies tensor decomposition to cancer risk prediction data, not LLM evaluation.
Learning Schwarzschild Geodesic Motion with Lagrangian Neural Networks
Introduces coordinate normalization and energy-constrained sampling to train Lagrangian neural networks on complex Schwarzschild geodesic dynamics.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Investigates neural networks for relativistic physics, not language model evaluation.
State-OPD: State-Grounded On-Policy Distillation for Multi-Turn Agents
Investigates on-policy distillation for multi-turn agents by decoupling objective interaction states from internal student reasoning trajectories.
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via arxiv · 12 Oct, 16:29
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Focuses on knowledge distillation techniques for agent policies, not evaluating or benchmarking LLMs.
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