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🤗 Upvotes: 41 | cs. CV, cs. AI, cs. CL, cs. IR, cs. LG Authors: Hui Ren, Lei Fan, Henry Pao, Han Guo, Zeeshan Zia, Ying Chen, Alexander Schwing, Gang Hua Title: Beyond the Timeline: Augmenting Long-Video Memory with Grounded Entity Biographies Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.38155v1 Abstract: Answering questions about long videos often requires connecting events involving the same objects across...

🤗 Upvotes: 37 | cs. AI Authors: Miteto Wei, Xiaohan Wang, Zehao Chen, Jiajun Chai, Sichao Liu, Li Wang, Haoyuan Xu, Zhaoyu Hu, Wei Lin, Guojun Yin Title: SAKI: Maximal-Coupling-Routed Teacher Supervision for On-Policy Distillation Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.36601v1 Abstract: On-policy distillation (OPD) reduces train-test state mismatch by training a student on its own generated trajectorie...

🤗 Upvotes: 58 | cs. LG Authors: Xin Li, Hao Jiang, Xin Gao, Annan Wang, Yuchen Xie, Jinghao Guo, Xingwei Qu, Yichi Zhang, Chau Yuen Title: Beyond Teacher Assignment: Domain-Normalized Multi-Teacher On-Policy Distillation Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.35347v1 Abstract: Reinforcement learning can turn one language model into several specialists, each excellent at a single skill such as mathemati...

🤗 Upvotes: 56 | eess. AS, cs. LG, cs. SD Authors: Ruibin Yuan, Jiahao Pan, Junyan Jiang, Zhiyue Wu, Ziya Zhou, Jiankai Sun, Yizhi Li, Ge Zhang, Yicheng Gu, Zeyue Tian, Junyu Dai, Hanfeng Lin, Kai Li, Shangda Wu, Xuanjie Liu, Jiaming Wang, Zihan Liu, Yue Wang, Yinghao Ma, Hanzhi Yin, Kangrui Chen, Xinyue Zhang, Ziyang Ma, Mengqi Liao, Hejia Zhao, Guowei Huang, Chao Yan, Lei Ke, Jianwei Yu, Bei Liu...

🤗 Upvotes: 50 | cs. AI, cs. CL Authors: Dehai Min, Daoan Zhang, Yiming Zeng, Huayi Zhang, Ziyi Chen, Yan Zhang, Qinbo Bai, Mengyuan Chao, Jing Ning, Qiyue Hua, Huiyi Chen, Hanrong Zhang, Henry Peng Zou, Jie Yang, Wei Xu, Philip S. Yu Title: TraceDance: An Automated System for Building Agent Behavior Benchmarks from Real-World Agent Deployment Traces Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.33295v1 Abstra...

🤗 Upvotes: 46 | cs. CL, cs. AI, cs. LG Authors: Ziyang Zhang, Yubin Jing, Yuanhao Zeng, Yuyao Li, Haofan Wang, Yichen Gong Title: Post-Training Leaves Behavioral Shadows on Unrelated Decisions Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.29233v1 Abstract: We find that language models can transfer capabilities through task-unrelated text. Post-training typically improves language models using task-specific da...

🤗 Upvotes: 41 | cs. RO Authors: Hongcheng Gao, Jingjing Zhou, Zelin Zheng, Shijia Ge, Jay Zhu, Yazhe Wang, Jianshu Zeng, Xuan Shangguan, Di Wu, Lingyu He, Zhiqi Jia, Sihang Wu, Xiao He Title: Self-Evolving Coding Agents: From Digital Programs to Physical-World Intelligence Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.35432v1 Abstract: Vision-language-action (VLA) and world-action (WAM) models map observation...

🤗 Upvotes: 35 | cs. CL, cs. LG Authors: Yichen You, Tianyu Fu, Aosong Feng, Xingtai Lv, Xuefei Ning, Ning Ding, Yu Wang Title: Improving Test-Time Scaling with Adaptive Looped Transformers Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.35748v1 Abstract: Looped transformers have demonstrated promising parameter efficiency by reusing layers for latent computation. Prior studies compare looped and non-looped mode...

🤗 Upvotes: 32 | cs. CV Authors: Lin Chen, Bolin Ni, Qi Yang, Lan Jiang, Kun Ding, Xiaoran Fan, Hower Yang, Ying Wang, Shiming Xiang Title: How Far Are We from Removing the Visual Encoder? Scaling Laws for Encoder-Free Multimodal Pretraining Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.35457v1 Abstract: Most modern multimodal large language models (MLLMs) build on a pretrained visual encoder that provides a s...

🤗 Upvotes: 27 | cs. CV Authors: Lizhou Liang, Xinyu Zhong, Miao Pan, Xiaohe Zhou, Xuanyu Liu, Qinfeng Li, Peng Li, Jintao Chen, Xuhong Zhang, Wenqi Zhang Title: EmbodiedMemory-Bench: Benchmarking Embodied Memory for Long-Horizon Embodied Tasks Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.28236v1 Abstract: Long-horizon embodied interaction requires agents to retain and continually update information about the...

🤗 Upvotes: 27 | cs. AI Authors: Xiao-Wen Yang, Weiyi Xu, Wen Da, Hang Xu, Canwei Li, Hong-Jie You, Pusen Dong, Yucheng Zeng, Zhaokai Luo, Yu-Feng Li, Yao Hu, Mu Chuan Title: CompoWorld: Compositional Environment Scaling for General Agents Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.33665v1 Abstract: Automatically generated environments provide a scalable source of interaction data for training general agent...

🤗 Upvotes: 27 | cs. SD, eess. AS Authors: Chengqian Ma, Wenhao Feng, Weixuan Jin, Gaole Dai, Tianyu Xie, Yuexiao Ma, Zhaolu Kang, Xiangyu Zhao, Xiawu Zheng, Fei Chao Title: Duplex-MPE: Benchmarking Multi-Party Interaction in Full-Duplex Dialogue Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.31948v1 Abstract: Real-time full-duplex speech models can listen while speaking, enabling natural interaction without ri...

🤗 Upvotes: 56 | cs. AI, cs. CV Authors: Haotian Zhang, Fengyuan Yu, Dezhi Luo, Haoran Sun, Zehong Zhao, Qingying Gao, Yihan Li, Siyuan An, Huayi Qin, Yilan Zhang, Zhengze Jiang, Pinyuan Feng, Renrui Zhang, Ziyu Guo, Letian Wang, Mengyue Yang, Kangfu Mei, Maijunxian Wang, Ran Ji, Vikash Kumar, Freda Shi, Chandra Sripada, Vincent C. Muller, Philip Torr, Alan Yuille, Nikolaus Kriegeskorte, Felix Jue...

🤗 Upvotes: 32 | cs. CV Authors: Harold Haodong Chen, Rongjin Guo, Disen Lan, Wen-Jie Shu, Hongfei Zhang, Hanzhe Hu, Shengtao Yao, Zixin Zhang, Guibin Zhang, Zhefan Rao, Jinxiu Liu, Yexin Liu, Rui Peng, Yuhao Liu, Bin Ren, Shuai Yang, Yukang Chen, Salman Khan, Ying-Cong Chen, Ser-Nam Lim, Rynson W.H. Lau, Nicu Sebe, Yu Cheng, Ming-Hsuan Yang, Qifeng Chen Title: The Past Frames the Future: Memory f...

🤗 Upvotes: 32 | cs. CV Authors: Zhiqi Bai, Junai Cai, Yixin Chen, Jingrun Du, Tao Feng, Wei Gong, Siyuan Huang, Xiao Lin, Jiaheng Liu, Jun Luo, Yongzhe Lyu, Liya Ma, Zenan Meng, Lin Qu, Wenbo Su, Jiaming Wang, Qinghe Wang, Shaofei Wang, Yanghai Wang, Zequn Wang, Ziming Wang, Hu Wei, Jiangtao Wu, Ruiqi Wu, Jiaxin Xie, Yuchi Xu, Ze Xu, Chengting Yu, Liangyu Yuan, Gang Zeng, Yawen Zeng, Xingyao Zhan...

🤗 Upvotes: 45 | cs. CV Authors: Hangyu Ran, Yuhao Zheng, Yingying Zhang, Kevin Qinghong Lin, Han Peng Title: RULER: Instance-aware Rubric Rewards for SVG Generation Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.25270v1 Abstract: Generating Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) code from natural-language instructions is an open-ended task without absolute visual ground truth, leaving both evaluation and policy optimi...

🤗 Upvotes: 28 | cs. CV Authors: Jiahao Lu, Minghao Yin, Wenbo Hu, Hengyu Liu, Wang Zhao, Sai-Kit Yeung, Ying Shan, Yuan Liu Title: GAE: Learning a Geometry-Native Latent Space for 3D-Consistent World Generation Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.24981v1 Abstract: We present a compact geometry-native latent space as a shared foundation for perception and generation. Visual generators can produce pho...

🤗 Upvotes: 25 | cs. CV Authors: Xingsong Ye, Yongkun Du, Jiaxin Zhang, Zhixian Li, Chong Sun, Chen Li, Jing Lyu, Lianwen Jin, Zhineng Chen Title: All-in-One Multilingual Scene Text Recognition with Script-aware Mixture-of-Experts Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.24058v1 Abstract: Multilingual scene text recognition (STR) remains challenging due to the scarcity of training data for most languages...

🤗 Upvotes: 65 | cs. LG, cs. AI, cs. CL Authors: Peng Xia, Rujun Han, Zifeng Wang, Yanfei Chen, Yufan Zhang, Yoonho Lee, Chengsong Huang, Han Yu, Zhongying CuiZhu, Yifei Ming, Huaxiu Yao, Burak Gokturk, Tomas Pfister, Chen-Yu Lee Title: RRSI: Regularized Recursive Self-Improvement of Agent Harnesses Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.24972v1 Abstract: An LLM agent's capability is largely magnified b...

🤗 Upvotes: 44 | cs. CV, cs. AI, cs. GR Authors: Wangbo Yu, Kunhao Liu, Wenbo Hu, Shenghai Yuan, Chaoran Feng, Haiyang Zhou, Yukun Huang, Yiran Wang, Wang Zhao, Yingmin Luo, Ying Shan Title: WorldCrafter: Consistent Video World Model with Implicit 3D-aware Memory Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.24984v1 Abstract: Video world models enable interactive exploration of dynamic environments, yet strugg...

🤗 Upvotes: 33 | cs. CV, cs. AI Authors: Yiran Wang, Xingyilang Yin, Junfu Pu, Guangzhi Wang, Kaifeng Li, Mingyu Ouyang, Huiqiang Sun, Lingen Li, Cheng Cheng, Wangbo Yu, Honghao Chen, Xiaodong Cun, Chi-Man Pun, Zhiguo Cao, Ying Shan Title: GameHorizon Suite: Multi-Horizon Data and Evaluation in Gameplay Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.25001v1 Abstract: Modern video games provide a measurable test...

🤗 Upvotes: 25 | cs. RO Authors: Meng-Hao Guo, Zhe-Han Mo, Jia-Jun Wang, Yi Zhang, Kejin Wang, Yi-Xuan Deng, Jia-Peng Zhang, Yongming Rao, Shi-Min Hu Title: Transferring the Intelligence of VLMs to Robotic Control Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.22966v1 Abstract: Humans can seamlessly adapt to both physical and digital worlds, suggesting that while a digital-to-real gap exists in embodiment, envi...

🤗 Upvotes: 21 | cs. CV Authors: Binxu Li, Haoyi Duan, Yuhui Zhang, Yaohui Zhang, Zihao Lin, Kaituo Feng, Suozhi Huang, Xiangyi Li, Yu Li, Chunyuan Li, Shilong Liu, Mengdi Wang Title: VideoGen-Agent: Reinforcing Video Generation Agents Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.24997v1 Abstract: Recent advances in video generative models have enabled high-fidelity, temporally coherent video generation. Howe...

🤗 Upvotes: 21 | cs. CL Authors: Hao Liang, Qihan Lin, Meiyi Qiang, Linzhuang Sun, Hengyi Feng, Mingrui Chen, Sizhe Qiu, Wentao Zhang Title: OmniEdu: Open Foundation Models for Learning and Teaching Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.23088v1 Abstract: Educational foundation models must solve problems, understand curriculum structure, diagnose learner difficulties, and provide appropriate instruction...

🤗 Upvotes: 33 | cs. AI Authors: Haozhe Liu, Tian Ye, Sensen Gao, Qihang Cao, Yitong Li, Mingchen Zhuge, Duomin Wang, Ruihua Zhang, Ping Luo, Jiawang Bian, Lei Zhu, Ligeng Zhu, Enze Xie, Song Han Title: SoL-Pi: Recursively Scaling Auto-Research Loops for Efficient Agent Harness Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2609.20519v1 Abstract: As coding agents move from supervised code completion to unattended, a...