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The authors create the first large-scale dataset and taxonomy of failure modes in multi-agent LLM systems to explain their limited performance gains.
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ToolPrivacyBench is a new benchmark that evaluates purpose-bound privacy over-disclosure in multi-tool LLM agent trajectories by auditing tool arguments against policy knowledge bases across 2,150 cases.
Introduces NeuroDoc and NeuroAudit to create a community-reviewed corpus of 53 EEG benchmark entries with 245 task definitions using a rulebook-guided task document and executable kernel.
A Gaussian information-gain metric in embedding space quantifies semantic progress in dialogues via uncertainty reduction and shows competitive agreement with human judgments on MT-Bench and UltraFeedback.
Activation patching reveals that citation decisions in Llama-3.1-8B RAG are implemented by a distributed attributional ensemble of heads and layers; targeted interventions fix most missed and spurious citations on PopQA.
A new worsening-trick construction compiles arbitrary-context rewrite rules A → B / L _ R into FSTs with short uniform formulas that match prior transducers where semantics coincide.
Inference system components of LLMs can be fingerprinted from observable prompt-response behavior due to characteristic numerical deviations.
LiveBrowseComp shows search agents rely on intrinsic knowledge on standard benchmarks, with scores dropping 25-40 points and closed-book accuracy below 2% on questions about facts from the prior 90 days.
ToolMerge decomposes queries into LLM-planned tool calls merged by boolean operators for long-video keyframe retrieval and introduces the M2M benchmark, showing competitive results with 5% gains on caption retrieval.
Layer-wise Token Compression applies adaptive token pooling at middle transformer layers for cross-encoder rerankers, preserving MS MARCO ranking quality while raising QPS up to 25% on passages and 116% on documents, with added gains on listwise LLM rerankers and a regularizer effect for long inputs
PopPy combines an ahead-of-time compiler and runtime to extract parallelism from Python compound AI applications, delivering up to 6.4x end-to-end speedups while preserving sequential semantics.
SCICONVBENCH is a new benchmark evaluating LLMs on multi-turn disambiguation and inconsistency resolution for task formulation in computational science, with frontier models reaching only 52.7% success on fluid mechanics disambiguation cases.
TABALIGN pairs a diffusion language model planner emitting binary cell masks with a trained attention verifier, raising average accuracy 15.76 points over strong baselines on eight table benchmarks while speeding execution 44.64%.
DIPS fine-tunes LLMs to output ordered feasible decision vectors approximating Pareto fronts for constrained bi-objective convex problems, reaching 95-98% normalized hypervolume with 0.16s inference.
An SMT-based active learning algorithm learns minimal nondeterministic weighted automata over arbitrary semirings, with partial correctness proofs, a sufficient termination condition, and experiments showing smaller models and fewer queries than baselines.
The primary axis of psychometric variation among LLMs is the degree to which they represent themselves as loci of phenomenal experience rather than systems of behavioral responses.
CGFuse enables deep token-level fusion of graph-derived structural features into language models, yielding 10-16% BLEU and 6-11% CodeBLEU gains on code generation tasks.
Two calls per example identify the first two moments of latent correctness probability, enabling exact bounds on the vote-accuracy curve for any majority-vote budget under conditional i.i.d. assumptions.
VOW formulates LLM watermark detection as a secure two-party computation using a Verifiable Oblivious Pseudorandom Function to achieve private and cryptographically verifiable detection.
ReaLM-Retrieve uses step-level uncertainty to trigger retrievals during reasoning, achieving 10.1% better F1 scores and 47% fewer calls on multi-hop QA benchmarks.
DLM4G applies graph-aware adaptive noising in a diffusion framework to generate text from graphs, outperforming larger autoregressive and diffusion baselines in factual grounding and edit sensitivity on three datasets plus molecule captioning.
A survey of 55 agentic VA systems proposes a co-evolutionary framework defining four agent roles (PLANNER, CREATOR, REVIEWER, CONTEXT MANAGER) mapped to visual analytics pipeline stages along with design guidelines.
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Simulating Eating Disorder Patients with LLMs: Evaluating Psychological Persona Stability in Multi-Turn Conversations
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MASPO: Joint Prompt Optimization for LLM-based Multi-Agent Systems
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SkillOS: Learning Skill Curation for Self-Evolving Agents
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CuraView: A Multi-Agent Framework for Medical Hallucination Detection with GraphRAG-Enhanced Knowledge Verification
CuraView detects sentence-level faithfulness hallucinations in medical discharge summaries via GraphRAG knowledge graphs and multi-agent evidence grading, achieving 0.831 F1 on critical contradictions with a fine-tuned Qwen3-14B model and 50% relative improvement over baselines.
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From Unstructured Recall to Schema-Grounded Memory: Reliable AI Memory via Iterative, Schema-Aware Extraction
Schema-aware iterative extraction turns AI memory into a verified system of record, reaching 90-97% accuracy on extraction and end-to-end memory benchmarks where retrieval baselines score 80-87%.
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NeocorRAG: Less Irrelevant Information, More Explicit Evidence, and More Effective Recall via Evidence Chains
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When AI reviews science: Can we trust the referee?
AI peer review systems are vulnerable to prompt injections, prestige biases, assertion strength effects, and contextual poisoning, as demonstrated by a new attack taxonomy and causal experiments on real conference submissions.
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Zero-Shot Detection of LLM-Generated Text via Implicit Reward Model
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AVISE: Framework for Evaluating the Security of AI Systems
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Autonomous Skeletal Landmark Localization towards Agentic C-Arm Control
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The Enforcement and Feasibility of Hate Speech Moderation on Twitter
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Revisiting Anisotropy in Language Transformers: The Geometry of Learning Dynamics
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Busemann energy-based attention for emotion analysis in Poincar\'e discs
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Structured Multi-Criteria Evaluation of Large Language Models with Fuzzy Analytic Hierarchy Process and DualJudge
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Valence-Arousal Subspace in LLMs: Circular Emotion Geometry and Multi-Behavioral Control
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Beyond Precision: Importance-Aware Recall for Factuality Evaluation in Long-Form LLM Generation
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Composer Vector: Style-steering Symbolic Music Generation in a Latent Space
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Cooking Up Risks: Benchmarking and Reducing Food Safety Risks in Large Language Models
A new benchmark exposes food-safety gaps in current LLMs and guardrails, and a fine-tuned 4B model is offered as a domain-specific fix.
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Cognitive Mismatch in Multimodal Large Language Models for Discrete Symbol Understanding
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Tracking Capabilities for Safer Agents
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FactNet: A Billion-Scale Knowledge Graph for Multilingual Factual Grounding
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WorldCup Sampling for Multi-bit LLM Watermarking
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Enhancing Table Reasoning with Deterministic Table-State Rewards
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Scaling Reasoning Hop Exposes Weaknesses: Demystifying and Improving Hop Generalization in Large Language Models
Erroneous processing heads in attention layers cause hop-generalization failures in LLMs; dynamically deactivating them at test time improves multi-step reasoning.
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From Attribution to Abstention: Training-Free Attention-Based Auditing for Clinical Summarization
ClinTrace derives source attributions and groundedness scores from existing decoder attention in MLLMs to audit clinical summaries, reaching over 92% F1 on radiology attribution and enabling abstention that raises faithfulness from 61.7% to 72.6%.
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Tree Training: Accelerating Agentic LLMs Training via Shared Prefix Reuse
Tree Training serializes tree trajectories via DFS and uses redundancy-free partitioning to compute weighted per-token losses exactly once per token, achieving up to 6.2x training speedup on dense and MoE models.
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EvolveR: Self-Evolving LLM Agents through an Experience-Driven Lifecycle
EvolveR enables LLM agents to self-evolve via a closed loop of distilling interaction trajectories into strategic principles offline and retrieving them to guide online decisions with policy reinforcement, yielding better results on multi-hop QA benchmarks.
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The Landscape of Agentic Reinforcement Learning for LLMs: A Survey
Survey that defines agentic RL for LLMs via POMDPs, introduces a taxonomy of planning/tool-use/memory/reasoning capabilities and domains, and compiles open environments from over 500 papers.
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SitEmb-v1.5: Improved Context-Aware Dense Retrieval for Semantic Association and Long Story Comprehension
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SFT Memorizes, RL Generalizes: A Comparative Study of Foundation Model Post-training
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Meaning in Order, Order in Meaning: Semantic R-precision for Keyphrase Evaluation
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Self-Recognition Finetuning can Prevent and Reverse Emergent Misalignment
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AliMark: Enhancing Robustness of Sentence-Level Watermarking Against Text Paraphrasing
AliMark introduces a two-stage detection strategy with multi-candidate bit sequence alignment to improve robustness of sentence-level text watermarks against paraphrasing attacks.
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VCap: Hypergeometric Rewards for Weak-to-Strong Visual Captioning
VCap pairs reference captions as witnesses with visual signals as adjudicators to deliver hypergeometric-precision rewards for RL in visual captioning, enabling an 8B model to outperform SOTA on benchmarks and improve weak-to-strong generalization.
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Hide to Guide: Learning via Semantic Masking
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Security in the Fine-Tuning Lifecycle of Large Language Models: Threats, Defenses,Evaluation, and Future Directions
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Ranking-Aware Calibration for Reliable Multimodal Reinforcement Learning
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Position: LLM Inference Should Be Evaluated as Energy-to-Token Production
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Personalized Alignment Revisited: The Necessity and Sufficiency of User Diversity
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Do Agents Need to Plan Step-by-Step? Rethinking Planning Horizon in Data-Centric Tool Calling
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Exploring LLM Agent Designs and Interaction Modalities for Scientific Visualization
Empirical comparison of domain-specific, computer-use, and general-purpose LLM agents plus CLI/GUI modalities on SciVis tasks reveals general-purpose agents highest in success rate but costliest, domain-specific agents more efficient, and persistent memory beneficial depending on mode.
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Marco-MoE: Open Multilingual Mixture-of-Expert Language Models with Efficient Upcycling
Marco-MoE delivers open multilingual MoE models with 5% activation sparsity that outperform similarly sized dense models on English and multilingual benchmarks through efficient upcycling.