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Every paper checked in the week of 12–18 Oct 2026 · LLMs for code — nothing is hidden. Brief papers first.
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| Typed Decision Models on Tabular Data The paper compares typed probabilistic decision models with large language models on tabular data classification and format robustness. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Evaluates structured tabular data reasoning rather than software code development. | |
| Evidence-Anchored Overdose Death Prediction from Death Investigation Reports The paper presents an automated framework to predict suspected drug overdose deaths from investigation reports using expert-guided rationales. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Applies NLP to clinical death investigation reports, not software code. | |
| $τ$-Emotion-Bench: Exposing the Interaction Fragility of LLM Agents through Real-World User Emotions The paper introduces a benchmark to measure how tool-calling agents perform when interacting with emotionally varied, impatient users. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Evaluates tool-use agents in general dialog domains, not software code generation. | |
| REWIND: Uncertainty-Guided Trajectory Repair for Test-Time Reasoning The paper introduces a training-free controller that uses token entropy to target and regenerate faulty reasoning steps at test time. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Evaluates math and general reasoning rather than software engineering or code generation. | |
| Who's Behind the Text? Robust Model Authorship Attribution The paper proposes a likelihood-based attribution method to identify the source model of machine-generated text under distribution shifts. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Addresses general text authorship attribution rather than code generation or repair. | |
| Divergent Paths: Learning an Outcome-Predictive Representation of LLM Agent Trajectories The paper learns trajectory embeddings to predict the success or failure of language model agents early during execution. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Studies agent trajectories generally rather than software engineering or code generation. | |
| DAGFormer: Global Topology Prediction for Transformer Cross-Layer Connections The paper proposes a Transformer architecture that plans dynamic cross-layer connections globally across the model based on input tokens. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Focuses on core Transformer architecture, not software engineering or code LLMs. | |
| Sparse Autoencoders Are a Shared Coordinate System for Symbolic Matching The paper uses sparse autoencoders to establish a shared coordinate system for matching symbols across heterogeneous neuro-symbolic systems. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Addresses neuro-symbolic alignment, not code assistants or software agents. | |
| Model What Matters: Decision-Guided Selective World Modeling for Language Agents The paper proposes a decision-guided co-training method that selectively filters observation units to improve world modeling for language model agents. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Covers general reinforcement learning for agents, not code generation. | |
| HACHIMI-II: From Role-Play to Learner Behavior Modeling for Faithful Student Simulation The paper simulates student behavior by modeling individual learner history and constraining simulated actions via a third-person prediction harness. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Studies tutoring interaction modeling, not code generation or program repair. | |
| Measuring and Reducing Unusable Replies of LLM Agents The paper measures whether requester users can understand multi-step agent replies and evaluates how explicit constraints improve reply usability. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Evaluates general LLM agent replies, not software engineering or coding tasks. | |
| Interlock: From Local Correctness to Task Completion in Long-Horizon Agents The paper proposes a graph-based task synthesis framework to help long-horizon agents satisfy inter-dependent constraints and achieve complete task outcomes. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Focuses on general long-horizon agent execution, not code generation. | |
| Function-Space Temporal Self-Distillation for Policy Optimization The paper introduces a single-policy optimization framework combining privileged adaptation with stored historical next-token distributions for language model reasoning. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Deals with general policy optimization, not software engineering models. | |
| Articulation Upper Bounds for Language Models The paper introduces prompt optimization and recovery measurement tools to evaluate the limits of transmitting concepts between scaling language models. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Studies concept articulation limits, not code generation. | |
| Recognizing Dialogue Ambiguity via Candidate Set Visual Grounding This paper introduces a task and benchmark for tracking candidate sets of referent objects across ambiguous interactive dialogue turns. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Studies multimodal dialogue, not code generation or software engineering. | |
| Mitigating Video Hallucinations via Attention-Guided Representation Perturbation This paper presents a training-free contrastive decoding framework using attention-guided perturbations to reduce hallucinations in video language models. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Addresses video language models, not software engineering. | |
| Does the Linguistic Register of Thinking Matter? Wenyan as a Compact Reasoning Register for Chinese LLMs This paper investigates using Classical Chinese as a compact intermediate reasoning register to reduce token length in Chinese language models. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Focuses on natural language reasoning, not code generation. | |
| PRISMATIC : Prescription Risk Inspection System for Multi-Agent Treatment Interaction in Clinical Decision-Making This paper proposes a multi-agent system designed to reduce clinical medication errors through dynamic collaborative coordination. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Applies to medical prescription workflows, not software code generation. | |
| Learning Perception to Action Rules through Reinforcement Learning for Theory-of-Mind Reasoning This paper trains language models using reinforcement learning to generate explicit perception-to-action rules for theory-of-mind reasoning tasks. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Does not address coding assistants or program synthesis. | |
| Rationale Distribution Distillation via Flow Matching for Distributional Continuous Latent Reasoning This paper presents a flow matching method to distill diverse continuous latent reasoning distributions from multiple chain-of-thought rationales. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Targets mathematical reasoning distillation, not software engineering or code LLMs. | |
| Frustratingly Easy Majority Voting Using Length Conditioning The paper proposes weighting majority voting responses using a length-conditioned prior adapted at test time without model fine-tuning. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Evaluates general reasoning tasks, not code generation or software engineering. | |
| Does Machine Translation Retain Media Bias? The paper investigates whether machine translation systems preserve or neutralize media bias across languages. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Analyzes natural language machine translation, not code synthesis or repair. | |
| AtomSearch: Evidence-Grounded Tree Search for Agent Skill Optimization The paper proposes a tree search method that optimizes agent skills through contrastive atomic rule editing and execution memory. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Evaluates general task benchmarks, not programming or software engineering workflows. | |
| A Strong Harness Narrows the Model Gap: A Comparative Evaluation for Legislative Document-to-XML Conversion The paper evaluates harnesses for legislative document conversion, showing structured multi-agent pipelines narrow performance gaps between models. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Applies harnesses to document-to-XML conversion, not software engineering. | |
| Which Knowledge Should LLMs Trust? Uncovering a Generalizable Steering Direction Across Knowledge Conflicts The paper identifies an activation steering vector that controls whether language models rely on internal memory or retrieved external context. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Studies factual knowledge conflicts, not code generation or repair. | |
| Designing Textual Interfaces To Enhance Llm Reasoning On Audio-Visual Question Answering The paper compares three textual interface designs for optimizing prompts in multimodal audio-visual question answering systems. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Focuses on audio-visual reasoning, not software code generation. | |
| AFCS: Atomic-Fact-Conditioned Synthesis for Factual Knowledge Pretraining The paper proposes a synthetic data pipeline that extracts atomic facts from source texts to guide factual pretraining for language models. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Focuses on general factual synthesis rather than code generation. | |
| LLM-Based Policy Compliance Verification of Loan Applications The paper describes an automated system using language models to verify corporate loan applications against internal bank lending policies. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Focuses on banking policy compliance, not software development or code. | |
| MultiPartyTurnBench: Benchmarking Floor Control in Multi-Party Spoken Dialogue The paper introduces a benchmark to evaluate conversational floor control, turn completion, and interruptions in multi-party spoken dialogue systems. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Studies multi-party spoken dialogue, not code generation. | |
| Cross-Model In-Context Neurofeedback Reveals (Limited) Activation Control in LLMs The paper uses in-context neurofeedback sessions to evaluate whether language models can intentionally control their internal activations. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Investigates activation control, not programming or code generation. | |
| What Makes a Social Agent's Interactions Effective? Learning from Verifiable Outcomes in Paired Worlds The paper presents a benchmark evaluating whether conversational agents agree on verifiable plans that satisfy both parties' private conditions. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Deals with social coordination scenarios, not software engineering or coding. | |
| Scaling Multilingual Safety and Reasoning Evaluation through Reasoning-Guided Translation The paper introduces a reasoning-guided translation framework to scale multilingual safety and reasoning benchmarks while preserving original task meanings. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Evaluates general reasoning and safety, not code generation or software engineering. | |
| CSWBench: Evaluating Context-Sensitive Code-Switching in Creative Writing The paper introduces a benchmark and evaluation framework assessing context-sensitive code-switching by language models in creative writing tasks. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Addresses linguistic code-switching in creative writing, not software code. | |
| TreeFlex: Agents Navigating Their Own Search Trees The paper proposes a framework where an agent policy navigates a global search tree by alternating between reflection and execution roles. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Focuses on general tree-search agent policy, not code-specific assistants. | |
| Cortex: Consolidating Context into Parametric Memory The paper presents a method to consolidate context gains into parametric model weights using prospective queries and low-rank feed-forward updates. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Addresses general context consolidation rather than software engineering tasks. | |
| From Unreliable to Usable: Decomposing Failure Modes and Confidence Signals in LLM Entity Extraction - Evidence from Cyber Threat Intelligence The paper evaluates failure modes and confidence calibration across frontier and lightweight language models during entity extraction from cyber threat intelligence reports. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Analyzes cyber threat entity extraction, not software code tasks. | |
| Analyzing performance of Retrieval Augmented Generation models for Question Answering Tasks The paper analyzes the performance of retrieval-augmented generation architectures on open-domain question answering tasks involving culturally grounded South Asian narratives. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Studies open-domain question answering, not software engineering. | |
| SwarmRSI: Recursive Self-Improvement through Evolving Scientific Agent Swarm The paper presents a recursive self-improvement framework using scientific agent swarms that mutate hypotheses and recombine code based on experimental feedback. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Targets automated scientific research rather than software engineering tools. | |
| Equal CER, Unequal Damage: Severity-Weighted Character Error Rate for OCR Proposes a severity-weighted character error rate that charges text transcription errors based on their practical impact on reader understanding. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Focuses on OCR transcription errors, not code generation. | |
| VASPO: Self-Distillation with Privileged Value Estimation Combines privileged teacher signals with value estimation in policy optimization to provide denser token-level supervision for reasoning tasks. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Evaluated on mathematical reasoning benchmarks, not code generation. | |
| PerSo: Investigating Facets of LLMs' Social Intelligence in Real-World Persuasion Scenarios Introduces a benchmark based on real online discussions to evaluate both cognitive and behavioral persuasion skills in language models. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Does not cover coding assistants or software repair. | |
| Scaling Discovery Requires Forgetting Shows that periodically clearing agent search history and restarting from the top candidate prevents automated research agents from plateauing. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant General automated research optimization, not software engineering tools. | |
| One Task, Many Interfaces: Simple Cross-Interface Consistency Training Improves LLM Agent Robustness Introduces a self-supervised consistency loss across varied tool interfaces to make language model agents robust against notation and naming changes. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 15:06 | Not relevant Does not focus on software engineering or code generation. | |
| Specifying the Delegated-Autonomy Boundary: Requirements Engineering for Agentic AI This paper introduces specification templates to define operational boundaries, authority, and oversight for autonomous software agents. Peer-reviewedOlder paper (2026) Older paper (2026) — discussed this week | LLMs for code via acm · 15 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Focuses on general autonomy specification rather than code generation systems. | |
| HoldSpec: A Machine-Checked Model and Conformance Suite for the Payment Authorization Hold Lifecycle The paper models payment authorization hold lifecycles using formal state machines to generate conformance tests for provider application interfaces. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Covers formal TLA+ specifications for payments, not LLMs for code. | |
| Taylor-Approximation-Based Repair of High Floating-Point Errors The authors present a framework that uses localized Taylor approximations to repair high floating-point calculation errors in numerical C routines. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Presents numerical C routine repair via Taylor approximations without LLMs. | |
| When Is a Reconciliation Break Real? A Temporal Correctness Contract for Streaming Financial Reconciliation The authors provide a formal correctness contract to identify genuine breaks in asynchronous streaming financial reconciliation systems. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant About formal stream processing contracts, not LLM code generation. | |
| Verifying Autoware Controller Node by Combining Model Verification and Runtime Monitoring The paper combines formal dynamic logic models and runtime monitoring to verify trajectory-following control in the Autoware autonomous driving platform. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Addresses formal verification of autonomous driving controllers, not LLMs for code. | |
| Separating Statistical Inference from Experimental Runtime: An Architecture for Sequential Scientific Analysis The authors present a software architecture that separates incremental statistical calculations from execution runtimes and data delivery pipelines. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Proposes a software architecture for sequential statistics, not LLMs for code. | |
| Software Testing Meets Bayesian Workflow: A Literature-Driven Artifact Study of Probabilistic Programs The authors analyze statistical literature to turn visual judgment guidelines into testable correctness specifications for probabilistic programs. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Studies testing of Bayesian probabilistic programs without addressing LLMs for code. | |
| Domain-Knowledge Driven Configuration Tuning of Kubernetes Workloads The paper presents a method using domain constraints to tune Kubernetes workload configurations without disrupting live production performance. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Tackles Kubernetes cloud configuration optimization, not LLMs for code or software development. | |
| Cross-Project Bug Localization: What Works, What Doesn't, and Why The paper compares three cross-project bug localization model architectures across 13 open-source Python projects against limited within-project baselines. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Evaluates traditional deep learning models for bug localization without involving LLMs for code. | |
| Mobile App Analysis in the New Era: Challenges and the Road Ahead This paper reviews challenges in mobile app analysis across code artifacts, runtime systems, and application ecosystems. Peer-reviewed | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:19 | Not relevant Discusses general mobile app analysis challenges rather than code LLMs or coding assistants. | |
| Assessing the Quality of Concrete Scenarios Generated from Scenario Classes for Automated Driving The paper develops quality functions based on distance metrics to assess the diversity of generated test scenarios for automated driving verification. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18 | Not relevant Focuses on autonomous driving scenario generation, not coding models or software agents. | |
| Lava: Foundations for Liquid Haskell via Translation to Rocq The paper translates Liquid Haskell into Rocq to provide formal semantics and verify refinement types using an interactive theorem prover. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18 | Not relevant Concerns formal semantics translation to Rocq, unrelated to LLMs. | |
| Mechanising Denotational Semantics in Agda Formalizes programming language denotational semantics directly in the Agda proof assistant without heavy reformulation. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18 | Not relevant Focuses on formal language semantics in Agda without LLMs. | |
| Contravariant Universe Subtyping, Formalized, Mechanized Mechanizes contravariant universe subtyping in Martin-Löf type theory using the Rocq proof assistant. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18 | Not relevant Focuses on formal type theory and mechanization without LLMs. | |
| Scenario Proofs for Verification of Distributed Protocols Introduces a scenario-based proof methodology to simplify the formal verification of distributed protocols. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18 | Not relevant Presents formal verification methods without using or evaluating LLMs. | |
| Compositional Information Geometry of Probabilistic Programs Studies the compositional information geometry and Riemannian metrics of probabilistic programs. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18 | Not relevant Presents mathematical theory of probabilistic programs without LLMs. | |
| OpenMQPI: An MLIR-based Pipeline to Offload Quantum Circuits via OpenMP Proposes an OpenMP and compiler pipeline extension to offload quantum circuits in high-performance computing. Preprint | LLMs for code via arxiv · 15 Oct, 06:18 | Not relevant Covers quantum compiler pipelines without involving language models. |
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