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🤗 Upvotes: 44 | cs. CV, cs. AI Authors: Jiangtao Wu, Jiaming Wang, Yiwen He, Yuanxing Zhang, Shihao Li, Dunyuan Liu, Xuedong Zhao, Jialu Chen, Zekun Moore Wang, Jiaheng Liu Title: CoVEBench: Can Video Editing Models Handle Complex Instructions? Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2606.08415v1 Abstract: While recent text-guided video editing models excel at elementary tasks (e.g., style transfer, object i...

🤗 Upvotes: 37 | cs. AI, cs. CL Authors: Hongcheng Gao, Hailong Qu, Jingyi Tang, Jiahao Wang, Zihao Huang, Hengkang Qiao, Shihong Huang, Junming Yang, Yi Li, Hongyixuan Yuan, Wenjie Li, Bohan Zeng, Wenbo Li, Bo Wang, Jianhui Liu, Olive Huang, Haoyang Huang, Wentao Zhang, Guoqing Huang, Nan Duan, Yinpeng Dong Title: SpatialWorld: Benchmarking Interactive Spatial Reasoning of Multimodal Agents in Re...

🤗 Upvotes: 31 | cs. CL, cs. AI Authors: Woojung Song, Dongmin Choi, Yoonah Park, Jongwook Han, Eun-Ju Lee, Yohan Jo Title: Human Psychometric Questionnaires Mischaracterize LLM Behavior Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2509.10078v4 Abstract: We examine whether human psychometric questionnaires can serve as reliable tools for characterizing and predicting LLM behavior in everyday user interactions. We...

🤗 Upvotes: 29 | cs. CV, cs. GR, cs. LG Authors: Wayne King, Zeyue Xue, Yuxuan Bian, Jie Huang, Haoran Li, Yaowei Li, Yaofeng Su, Yuming Li, Haoyu Wang, Shiyi Zhang, Songchun Zhang, Yuwei Niu, Sihan Xu, Junhao Zhuang, Haoyang Huang, Nan Duan Title: Echo-Memory: A Controlled Study of Memory in Action World Models Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2606.09803v1 Abstract: We present \textbf{Echo-Memory}, a...

🤗 Upvotes: 42 | cs. CV Authors: Yuval Golbari, Navve Wasserman, Matias Cosarinsky, Roman Beliy, Aude Oliva, Antonio Torralba, Michal Irani, Tamar Rott Shaham Title: From Activation to Causality: Discovery of Causal Visual Representations in the Human Brain Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2605.23895v1 Abstract: Identifying which brain regions represent a visual concept in the human brain is a central...

🤗 Upvotes: 33 | cs. RO, cs. AI, cs. CV Authors: Zekun Qi, Xuchuan Chen, Dairu Liu, Chenghuai Lin, Yunrui Lian, Sikai Liang, Zhikai Zhang, Yu Guan, Jilong Wang, Wenyao Zhang, Xinqiang Yu, He Wang, Li Yi Title: Humanoid-GPT: Scaling Data and Structure for Zero-Shot Motion Tracking Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2606.03985v1 Abstract: We introduce Humanoid-GPT, a GPT-style Transformer with causal atten...

🤗 Upvotes: 33 | cs. LG, cs. CL Authors: Xingrun Xing, Haoqing Wang, Boyan Gao, Ziheng Li, Yehui Tang Title: Trust Region On-Policy Distillation Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2606.01249v2 Abstract: On-Policy Distillation (OPD) is a fundamental technique for efficient post-training of large language models (LLMs), with broad applications in agent learning, multi-task enhancement, and model compressio...

🤗 Upvotes: 27 | cs. LG Authors: Lorenz K. Muller, Philippe Bich, Chiara Boretti, Hyun-Min Chang, Jiawei Zhuang, Lukas Cavigelli Title: KVarN: Variance-Normalized KV-Cache Quantization Mitigates Error Accumulation in Reasoning Tasks Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2606.03458v1 Abstract: Test-time scaling is a powerful approach to obtain better reasoning in large language models, but it becomes memory-...

🤗 Upvotes: 73 | cs. AI, cs. CL, cs. LG Authors: Tianyi Zhou, Dongrui Liu, Leitao Yuan, Jing Shao, Xia Hu Title: COLLEAGUE.SKILL: Automated AI Skill Generation via Expert Knowledge Distillation Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2605.31264v1 Abstract: LLM agents are increasingly expected not only to complete isolated tasks, but also to carry bounded representations of human expertise, judgment, and inter...

🤗 Upvotes: 44 | cs. CV Authors: Yuqing Wang, Zhijie Lin, Ceyuan Yang, Yang Zhao, Fei Xiao, Hao He, Qi Zhao, Zihan Ding, Fuyun Wang, Shuai Wang, Youliang Zhang, Haoqi Fan, Xihui Liu Title: Representation Forcing for Bottleneck-Free Unified Multimodal Models Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2605.31604v1 Abstract: Unified multimodal models (UMMs) aim to handle perception and generation in a single model....

🤗 Upvotes: 35 | cs. CL Authors: Marko Kojic, Ivan Bondyrev, Aral de Moor, Joseph Shtok, Petr Borovlev, Kseniia Lysaniuk, Madeeswaran Kannan, Ivan Dolgov, Nikita Pavlichenko Title: Mellum2 Technical Report Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2605.31268v1 Abstract: We present Mellum 2, an open-weight 12B-parameter Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) language model with 2.5B active parameters per token. Mellum 2 is a...

🤗 Upvotes: 33 | cs. CV Authors: Ruiqi Wang, Qimin Chen, Daniel Ritchie, Angel X. Chang, Manolis Savva, Kai Wang, Hao Zhang Title: Function2Scene: 3D Indoor Scene Layout from Functional Specifications Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2605.30819v1 Abstract: Most text-driven 3D indoor scene synthesis methods generate rooms from object-centric prompts, asking what furniture should be placed rather than ho...

🤗 Upvotes: 31 | cs. CV Authors: Xiangtao Kong, Jixin Zhao, Lingchen Sun, Rongyuan Wu, Lei Zhang Title: GGT-100K: Generative Ground Truth for Generalizable Real-World Image Restoration Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2605.31039v1 Abstract: Real-world image restoration (IR) is bottlenecked by the scarcity of high-quality paired training data. Synthetic datasets are abundant but often fail to model real...

🤗 Upvotes: 28 | eess. AS, cs. MM, cs. SD Authors: Ke Lei, Yu Zhang, Changhao Pan, Xueyi Pu, Wenxiang Guo, Ruiqi Li, Zhou Zhao Title: Towards Streaming Synchronized Spatial Audio Generation via Autoregressive Diffusion Transformer Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2605.30940v1 Abstract: Real-time and accurate spatial audio generation is pivotal for delivering an immersive experience. However, existing s...

🤗 Upvotes: 164 | cs. CL, cs. AI, cs. LG Authors: Hanyu Guo, Jiedong Yang, Chao Chen, Longfei Xu, Kaikui Liu, Xiangxiang Chu Title: TransitLM: A Large-Scale Dataset and Benchmark for Map-Free Transit Route Generation Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2605.22355v1 Abstract: Public transit route planning traditionally depends on structured map infrastructure and complex routing engines, and no existing da...

🤗 Upvotes: 152 | cs. AI, cs. CV, cs. CY Authors: Caixin Kang, Tianyu Yan, Sitong Gong, Mingfang Zhang, Liangyang Ouyang, Ruicong Liu, Bo Zheng, Huchuan Lu, Kaipeng Zhang, Yoichi Sato, Yifei Huang Title: Perception or Prejudice: Can MLLMs Go Beyond First Impressions of Personality? Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2605.22109v1 Abstract: Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) are increasingly deployed...

🤗 Upvotes: 124 | cs. LG, cs. CL Authors: Kaiyi Zhang, Wei Wu, Yankai Lin Title: DelTA: Discriminative Token Credit Assignment for Reinforcement Learning from Verifiable Rewards Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2605.21467v1 Abstract: Reinforcement learning from verifiable rewards (RLVR) has emerged as a central technique for improving the reasoning capabilities of large language models. Despite its eff...

🤗 Upvotes: 86 | cs. AI Authors: Haoran Zhang, Luxin Xu, Zhilin Wang, Runquan Gui, Shunkai Zhang, Haodi Lei, Zihao He, Bingsu He, Chicheng Qin, Tong Zhu, Xiaoye Qu, Yang Yang, Yu Cheng, Yafu Li Title: $π$-Bench: Evaluating Proactive Personal Assistant Agents in Long-Horizon Workflows Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2605.14678v3 Abstract: The rise of personal assistant agents, e.g., OpenClaw, highlight...

🤗 Upvotes: 79 | cs. CL, cs. AI Authors: Yanke Zhou, Yiduo Li, Hanlin Tang, Maohua Li, Kan Liu, Lan Tao, Lin Qu, Yuan Yao, Xiaoxing Ma Title: Full Attention Strikes Back: Transferring Full Attention into Sparse within Hundred Training Steps Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2605.16928v1 Abstract: Long-context inference in large language models is bottlenecked by the quadratic cost of full attention. Exi...

🤗 Upvotes: 53 | cs. CL, cs. AI Authors: Qisheng Su, Zhen Fang, Shiting Huang, Yu Zeng, Yiming Zhao, Kou Shi, Ziao Zhang, Lin Chen, Zehui Chen, Lijun Wu, Feng Zhao Title: ACC: Compiling Agent Trajectories for Long-Context Training Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2605.21850v1 Abstract: Recent development of agents has renewed demand for long-context reasoning capacity of LLMs. However, training LLMs fo...

🤗 Upvotes: 42 | cs. CV, cs. RO Authors: Ziang Cao, Yinghao Liu, Haitian Li, Runmao Yao, Fangzhou Hong, Zhaoxi Chen, Liang Pan, Ziwei Liu Title: PhysX-Omni: Unified Simulation-Ready Physical 3D Generation for Rigid, Deformable, and Articulated Objects Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2605.21572v1 Abstract: Simulation-ready physical 3D assets have emerged as a promising direction owing to their broad ap...

🤗 Upvotes: 35 | cs. CL, cs. CV Authors: Yifan Dai, Zhenhua Wu, Bohan Zeng, Daili Hua, Jialing Liu, Bozhou Li, Yuran Wang, Chengzhuo Tong, Hao Liang, Xiaochen Ma, Junbo Niu, Tianyu Guo, Yang Shi, Yue Ding, Yiyan Ji, Bingyin Mei, Yushuo Guan, Yuanxing Zhang, Pengfei Wan, Fangcheng Fu, Wentao Zhang Title: LatentOmni: Rethinking Omni-Modal Understanding via Unified Audio-Visual Latent Reasoning Arxiv...

🤗 Upvotes: 30 | cs. AI Authors: Banghao Chi, Yining Xie, Mingyuan Wu, Jingcheng Yang, Jize Jiang, Zhaoheng Li, Shengyi Qian, Minjia Zhang, Klara Nahrstedt, Rui Hou, Xiangjun Fan, Hanchao Yu Title: Spreadsheet-RL: Advancing Large Language Model Agents on Realistic Spreadsheet Tasks via Reinforcement Learning Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2605.22642v1 Abstract: Spreadsheet systems (e.g., Microsoft Ex...

🤗 Upvotes: 29 | cs. CV Authors: Jung Yi, Minjae Kim, Paul Hyunbin Cho, Wooseok Jang, Sangdoo Yun, Seungryong Kim Title: WorldKV: Efficient World Memory with World Retrieval and Compression Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2605.22718v1 Abstract: Autoregressive video diffusion models have enabled real-time, action-conditioned world generation. However, sustaining a persistent world, where revisiting a p...

🤗 Upvotes: 121 | cs. CL, cs. AI, cs. CV, cs. LG Authors: Weimin Xiong, Shuhao Gu, Bowen Ye, Zihao Yue, Lei Li, Feifan Song, Sujian Li, Hao Tian Title: Video2GUI: Synthesizing Large-Scale Interaction Trajectories for Generalized GUI Agent Pretraining Arxiv: http://arxiv.org/abs/2605.14747v1 Abstract: Recent advances in multimodal large language models have driven growing interest in graphical user...