arXiv:2608. 19621v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) offer a scalable approach to social simulation, but their credibility depends on how agents are constructed.
By Hexi Wang, Yujia Zhou, Bangde Du, Weihang Su, Xinyuan Cao, Qingyi Pan, Qingyao Ai, Yueyue Wu, Min Zhang, Yiqun Liu
arXiv:2608. 19836v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Probabilistic shielding is a technique for safe reinforcement learning (RL).
By Astrid Horn Brorholt (Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark), Maris F. L. Galesloot (Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands), Nils Jansen (Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands), Kim Guldstrand Larsen (Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark), Christian Schilling (Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark)
arXiv:2608. 19526v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Stock market analysts and investors face a daily challenge: too much financial news, too little time.
By Pranav Chandaliya
arXiv:2605. 24960v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Chain-of-Thought (CoT) faithfulness, i.
By Jingyi Sun, Qianli Wang, Pepa Atanasova, Nils Feldhus, Isabelle Augenstein
arXiv:2605. 22547v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Medical image diagnosis has achieved significant progress with deep learning, yet existing methods often rely on isolated visual evidence and lack the ability to effectively leverage similar cases and external knowledge.
By Yiming Xu, Yixuan Liu, Yuhang Zhang, Ling Zheng, Yihan Wang, Qi Song
arXiv:2608. 19748v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Inference-time selection methods, such as Best-of-N, improve generation by sampling a pool of candidates and selecting the top-ranked completion according to a reward model.
By Yarin Bar, Yaniv Romano
arXiv:2608. 19964v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Autonomous driving systems must operate under partial observability, where safety-critical objects may be occluded or visible only to neighboring connected vehicles.
By Bhavya Gupta, Onat Gungor, Tajana Rosing
arXiv:2608. 19492v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: World models increasingly treat compact multimodal representations as interfaces between perception and physical interaction, yet existing probes do not establish whether different sensors carry the same executable meaning or whether that meaning survives a new action composition.
By Kaizhen Tan, Xin Xu, Siru Tao, Yixiao Li, Hanzhe Hong, Yang Feng, Heqing Du
arXiv:2608. 19220v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Rising immigration has intensified intergroup tensions in many countries.
By Oluwadamilola Jeboda, John F. Dovidio, Jonas R. Kunst
arXiv:2608. 19425v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Reliable performance evaluation is a central bottleneck for deploying robot-learning policies in real-world conditions.
By Dijie Zhu, Seunghun Oh, Ruopeng Huang, Zhiyu Huang, Jiaqi Ma, Chen Tang
arXiv:2608. 19338v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Mechanistic interpretability seeks quantities that models do not expose directly: represented states, component effects, interactions, and responses to interventions.
By Vijay Erramilli
arXiv:2608. 20011v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Preference optimization is a standard alignment method for generative models, yet extending it to continuous-time dynamics remains non-trivial.
By Yansen Han, Shengyi Liao, Yuanxing Zhang, Pengfei Wan, Tao Lin
arXiv:2608. 19861v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Customer-service LLM agents must follow organizational policy when acting on a user's behalf.
By Seongjae Kang, Taehyung Yu, Sung Ju Hwang
arXiv:2608. 19208v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multimodal large language models (MLLMs) are frequently exposed to auxiliary textual context, the impact of which on visually grounded tasks remains underexplored.
By Yinfeng Wang, Zhiyuan Yao, Zheren Fu, Lei Zhang, Zhendong Mao
arXiv:2608. 19737v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large vision-language models (LVLMs) have achieved remarkable progress in video understanding and reasoning.
By Ling Zhou, Yihao Huang, Jingling Sun, Zhiwen Tian, Yi Zeng, Qihe Liu, Shijie Zhou
arXiv:2608. 20338v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large Language Models (LLMs) increasingly require selective removal of harmful or sensitive knowledge, called unlearning, yet existing methods and benchmarks fail to evaluate this capability completely.
By Sahil Kale, Ian Harris
arXiv:2608. 20122v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large multimodal models (LMMs) have demonstrated strong OCR recognition capabilities, yet remain vulnerable to adversarial visual text that is readable to humans but challenging for models to localize and recognize.
By Linhan Cao, Siyuan Li, Jun Lan, Liangbo He, Guannan Li, Xiaolei Huang, Jun Jia, Shuheng Zhou, Huijia Zhu, Weiqiang Wang, Wei Sun
arXiv:2608. 19729v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision-language-model-based embodied agents can complete instructed tasks but often violate safety constraints in the process, a problem recently framed as interactive safety.
By Hyunse Lee, Jiwoo Jeong, Haneul Lee, Kyochul Jang, Youngjae Yu, Woojin Lee
arXiv:2608. 19727v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Watermarking is a central tool for provenance in generative models, yet its application to multivariate time series remains hindered by reliability failures under post-editing attacks.
By Dongbin Kim, Geonwoo Shin, Yujin Choi, Soyeon Park, Jaewook Lee
arXiv:2608. 19670v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Large language models (LLMs) compression reduces deployment costs, but standard aggregate metrics like perplexity and accuracy often mask underlying behavioral shifts.
By Yuan Wu, Mairui Li, Lesia Semenova, Chudi Zhong