arXiv:2608. 13571v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: When a language model fails to answer a query on the first attempt, an agentic system retries, consuming additional tokens each time.
By Heming Fu, Shan Lin, Qianqian Xie, Guojun Xiong
arXiv:2603. 28026v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Multimodal multiple-choice question answering (MCQA) provides a standardized and objectively measurable setting for evaluating vision-language models (VLMs).
By Taeyun Roh, Suhyeong Park, Dongyoung Lee, Eunyeong Jo, Wonjune Jang, Junha Jung, Jaewoo Kang
arXiv:2402. 01826v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Current blood pressure (BP) technologies and standards were established decades ago, and these standards are still used worldwide today, often without adjusting BP readings for individual demographic factors such as sex and age.
By Yuting Guo, Seyedeh Somayyeh Mousavi, Reza Sameni, Abeed Sarker
arXiv:2608. 14075v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Scientific figures and tables encode essential experimental evidence, yet remain difficult for digital libraries and multimodal AI systems to retrieve and interpret.
By Jennifer D'Souza, Fahad Ahmed, Cecilia Andrea Bustamante Andrade, Lina Frolova, Poorani Gnanasambandan, Dilshad Hussain, Muhammad Uzair Khan, Nkembeng Kevin Nkengfoa, Paul Praveen J., Fabio Priante, Sjoerd Franciscus van der Werf, Thomas Frederik Jan van Roeden
arXiv:2608. 13607v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Frontier LLMs are updated frequently and typically outperform their predecessors in aggregate.
By Jia Sheng, Yiwei Lu
arXiv:2604. 01413v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) increasingly rely on multi-turn reasoning and interaction, such as adaptive retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and ReAct-style agents, to answer difficult questions.
By Xiaofan Zhou, Huy Nguyen, Bo Yu, Chenxi Liu, Lu Cheng
arXiv:2608. 13866v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) can generate synthetic training data for text classification, but the quality of generated samples is heterogeneous: some fall in correct class regions of the embedding space while others land in peripheral or cross-class zones.
By Benjam\'in Schindler, Gonzalo A. Ruz
arXiv:2601. 11629v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: We demonstrate that while the current approaches for language model watermarking are effective for open-ended generation, they are inadequate at watermarking LM outputs for constrained generation tasks with low-entropy output spaces.
By Nghia T. Le, Alan Ritter, Kartik Goyal
arXiv:2608. 14277v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: On-policy distillation (OPD) offers a promising way to transfer reasoning capabilities from stronger teacher models, but applying it to long-context reasoning teachers and short-context students introduces practical challenges, including tokenizer mismatch, teacher-student distribution mismatch, response length explosion, and training instability.
By Haonan He, Haodi Lei, Yun Luo, Haoran Zhang, Shunkai Zhang, Yizhuo Li, Shengji Tang, Zhilin Wang, Runzhe Zhan, Lei Bai, Ganqu Cui, Fangchen Yu, Yafu Li, Peng Ye, Ning Ding, Yu Cheng
arXiv:2608. 13580v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Jais 2 is a family of Arabic-centric large language models developed jointly by MBZUAI, Cerebras, and Inception, designed to advance Arabic-centric language modeling, with strong performance across the Arabic and culturally grounded benchmarks evaluated in this report.
By Mohamed Anwar, Abed Alhakim Freihat, George Ibrahim, Mostafa Awad, Abdelrahman Sadallah, Gurpreet Gosal, Gokulakrishnan Ramakrishnan, Sarath Chandran, Biswajit Mishra, Rituraj Joshi, Ahmed Frikha, Etienne Goffinet, Abhishek Maiti, Ali El Filali, Sarah AlBarri, Samujjwal Ghosh, Rahul Pal, Parvez Mullah, Awantika Shukla, Sajid siddiki, Samta Kamboj, Onkar Pandit, Sunil Kumar Sahu, AbdelRahman Elbadawy, Amr Mohamed, Ahmad Chamma, Evan Dufraisse, Abdelaziz Bounhar, Dani Bouch, Hadi Abdine, Guokan Shang, Fajri Koto, Yuxia Wang, Zhuohan Xie, Ali Mekky, Rania Elbadry, Sarfraz Ahmad, Momina Ahsan, Omar El Herraoui, Daniil Orel, Hasan Iqbal, Kareem Elzeky, Mervat Abassy, Kareem Elozeiri, Saadeldine Eletter, Farah Atif, Nurdaulet Mukhituly, Haonan Li, Xudong Han, Aaryamonvikram Singh, Zainul Abedien Ahmed Quraishi, Neha Sengupta, Larry Murray, Avraham Sheinin, Joel Hestness, Natalia Vassilieva, Hector Xuguang Ren, Zhengzhong Liu, Michalis Vazirgiannis, Preslav Nakov
arXiv:2608. 14179v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) have shown remarkable reasoning and generative capabilities, motivating their use as universal reasoning engines for perception.
By Jeongwan Shin, Jaehyeon Kim, Donguk Ko, Jaeho Choi
arXiv:2608. 14270v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Time series analysis in high-stakes domains relies on recurring data releases, where new observations can alter the evidence base and the validity of later conclusions.
By Qingren Yao, Yaxuan Kong, Yuqi Nie, Yichen Li, Stefan Zohren, Anna Vettoruzzo, Qingsong Wen, Ming Jin, Joaquin Vanschoren
arXiv:2510. 21805v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Generative recommendation (GR) is an emerging paradigm that represents each item via a tokenizer as an n-digit semantic ID (SID) and predicts the next item by autoregressively generating its SID conditioned on the user's history.
By Zhao Liu, Yichen Zhu, Yiqing Yang, Xiao Lv, Guoping Tang, Rui Huang, Qiang Luo, Ruiming Tang, Kun Gai, Guorui Zhou
arXiv:2608. 12574v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models increasingly need to generate structured outputs that conform to predefined schemas, with one common constraint being selection from a finite set of valid strings.
By Xingzi Xu, Karim Bouyarmane
arXiv:2608. 13160v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Multilingual retrieval-augmented generation (mRAG) equips large language models with access to globally distributed external knowledge for complex multilingual question answering.
By Yilin Wang, Yuchun Fan, Weidong Bao, Zili Wei, Shi Feng, Tong Xiao, Zhengtao Yu, Jingbo Zhu
arXiv:2608. 12928v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We introduce a Polish-language medical visual question answering (VQA) benchmark, built from Polish Board Certification Examination questions for licensed physicians and dentists pursuing specialist certification.
By Jakub Pokrywka, {\L}ukasz Grzybowski, Antoni Lasik, Marek Kubis, Jeremi Ignacy Kaczmarek, Wojciech Kusa
arXiv:2608. 13129v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) achieve strong results on mathematical reasoning benchmarks yet remain unreliable on elementary numerical tasks, including magnitude comparison, large-integer arithmetic, fractions, and scientific notation.
By Aoxin Ni
arXiv:2608. 13076v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) have achieved remarkable success in natural language understanding and generation, but their deployment is constrained by high computational demands.
By Divya Jyoti Bajpai, Kishan Kumar Upadhyay, Manjesh Kumar Hanawal
arXiv:2608. 12424v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This study focuses on developing an AI-supported prototype for multiperspective interest rate forecasting that combines classical econometric models with modern artificial intel-ligence methods.
By Ekkehardt Bauer, Dirk Holl\"ander, Linus Wolff, Christoph Ostermair, Kyrillus Aiad, Joachim Hasebrook
arXiv:2604. 05809v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: This paper presents Text-Guided Backdoor (TGB), an adjustable backdoor attack against multimodal pretrained models that uses natural-word triggers, namely words that can naturally occur in ordinary textual inputs.
By Yiyang Zhang, Chaojian Yu, Ziming Hong, Yuanjie Shao, Qinmu Peng, Tongliang Liu, Xinge You