arXiv:2608. 10166v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Digital watermarking has emerged as a critical technique for provenance and copyright attribution in AI-generated imagery, yet its robustness against realistic, model-agnostic removal attacks remains poorly explored.
By Jie Cao, Qi Li, Zelin Zhang, Xiaodong Wu, Lingshuang Liu, Xiangman Li, Jianbing Ni
arXiv:2608. 10273v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Deploying large language models (LLMs) for decision support in emergency departments (EDs) faces two major challenges: privacy risks of transmitting patient data to closed-source commercial LLMs and the lack of systematic evaluation of fine-tuning strategies for locally deployable open-source small language models (SLMs).
By Qingfeng Zhang, Yuanxiong Guo, Yanmin Gong
arXiv:2608. 10473v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Offline-to-online (O2O) reinforcement learning aims to leverage policies pretrained on static datasets while improving them through online interaction.
By Daoyi Li, Yixian Zhang, Chao Yu, Wenbo Ding, Yu Wang
arXiv:2608. 10149v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Due to the diversity of real-world time series, no single forecasting model consistently dominates across all samples.
By Xu Zhang, Chang Xu, Hui Sun, Nan Ma, Zijian Zhang, Peng Wang, Wei Wang, Li Zhao
arXiv:2608. 10657v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Leukemia cell image classification is challenged by real-world domain shifts from acquisition, staining, illumination, and site protocols, causing single-dataset models to generalize poorly in real clinical scenarios.
By Carlos Zamora, Hiram Zuniga, Ulises Orozco-Rosas, Kenia Picos
arXiv:2608. 10660v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Continuous and reliable localization is essential for autonomous driving.
By Jiaping Wang, Shaobo Li, Zhen Wang
arXiv:2608. 10480v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) are widely applied across chemical tasks, such as molecular property prediction, which underpins drug discovery.
By Junwoo Park, Minyoung Shin, Cheol Soon Lee, Sujee Lee
arXiv:2608. 10196v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Program evolution can measure whether a mutation helped, but it rarely controls how far the mutation moves in behavior space.
By Matthew Siper, Ahmed Khalifa, Julian Togelius
arXiv:2608. 10090v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have advanced code generation, where executable feedback provides a more reliable learning signal than textual imitation alone.
By Hejia Zhang, Sheng Lu, Zhongming Yu, Chia-Tung Ho, Brucek Khailany, Jishen Zhao
arXiv:2608. 10144v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We consider federated parameter efficient fine-tuning of large neural networks with low-rank adaptation (LoRA,~Hu et al.
By Yue Xia, Tayyebeh Jahani-Nezhad, Mayank Bakshi, Rawad Bitar
arXiv:2608. 10850v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We study continual pre-training (CPT) as a mechanism for adapting general-purpose large language models to specialized domains: mathematics, instruction, code, and natural text.
By Nikita Borodin, Maria Krylova, Artem Zabolotnyi, Dmitry Aspisov, Egor Shikov, Nikita Tyuplyaev, Oleg Travkin, Roman Alferov, Dmitry Vinichenko
arXiv:2608. 11047v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: While existing benchmarks have made substantial progress in evaluating LLMs across STEM domains, financial reasoning over structured data remains comparatively less explored.
By Alicia Larsen, Victoire Laurent, Aulia Kharis Rakhamsari, Lara Turgut, Nino Antulov-Fantulin
arXiv:2606. 29243v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: We introduce KrishokChat, an 85,979-instance Bengali agricultural benchmark built from 284 government publications, 13 institutions, and six regional dialects.
By Khan Raiyan Ibne Reza, Sumaiya Tabassum Nimi, Omar Ibne Shahid
arXiv:2608. 11083v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Low Power Wide Area Networks like LoRa are increasingly deployed for smart city applications, requiring accurate path loss prediction for effective network planning.
By Robert Bitterling, Christian Nettersheim, J\"orn Hees, Michael Rademacher
arXiv:2608. 10333v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: LLM agents execute heterogeneous sequences of model calls within a single task: some invocations require careful reasoning, while others are structured steps such as formatting or tool-argument construction.
By Yuhang Yao, Zeyu Wang, Wanyi Chen, Tongyun Yang, Yuhang Han, Jie Xiao, Chengke Bao, Tianyi Zhao, Lynn Ai, Eric Yang, Tianyu Shi
arXiv:2608. 10517v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Accurate physical-layer modeling is increasingly essential for reliable ultra-wideband operation and capacity optimization, especially under the intensified inter-channel stimulated Raman scattering (ISRS) effect.
By Xiaoxuan Gao, Rentao Gu, Yingchun Wang, Xinyi Liu, Junshi Gao, Yuefeng Ji
arXiv:2608. 10964v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Reinforcement Fine-Tuning (RFT) has enabled medical Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) to produce Chain-of-Thought (CoT) reasoning for visual question answering, yet these models suffer from $\textit{confidence miscalibration}$---a systematic gap between expressed certainty and actual diagnostic accuracy that undermines clinical trust.
By Yuetian Du, Yucheng Wang, Zhenyuan Chen, Luyuan Chen, Rongyu Zhang, Jinjian Zhang, Wei Zhou, Zhijie Xu, Ming Kong, Zhan Zhou, Jie Liu, Qiang Zhu
arXiv:2405. 03728v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Zero-shot optimization involves optimizing a target task that was not seen during training, aiming to provide the optimal solution without or with minimal adjustments to the optimizer.
By Xiaobin Li, Kai Wu, Yujian Betterest Li, Xiaoyu Zhang, Handing Wang, Jing Liu
arXiv:2608. 10835v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) achieve impressive visual reasoning and dialogue capabilities, yet frequently hallucinate content unsupported by the visual input.
By Dvir Samuel, Guy Bar-Shalom, Fabrizio Frasca, Ethan Fetaya, Yftah Ziser, Gal Chechik, Haggai Maron
arXiv:2608. 10209v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Feedback signals used to train Large Language Models (LLMs) are the primary driver of their behavior and our main lever for instilling alignment with human values and objectives.
By Alec Harris, Kasey Corra, Archie Chaudhury, Yixiong Hao