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  1. UNKNOWN

    Source note · Jun 28, 2026 · iclr

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  2. Bridging Talk and Thought: Understanding Dialogue Dynamics Across Collaborative Problem-Solving Contexts

    Source note · Jun 25, 2026 · ai, framework, multi-agent

    The authors present a framework for analyzing dialogue in collaborative problem-solving contexts, particularly focusing on human-AI and multi-agent collaboration. The framework addresses limitations in current…

  3. Confidence-Aware Tool Orchestration for Robust Video Understanding

    Source note · Jun 25, 2026 · ai, machine learning, computer vision

    The researchers propose a framework called Robust-TO for video understanding that addresses the 'Blind Trust Problem' in video reasoning language models. The proposed method incorporates per-frame trustworthiness into…

  4. Parametric Open Source Games

    Source note · Jun 25, 2026 · artificial intelligence, optimization, game theory

    The authors introduce a new concept called parametric open-source games, which are continuous versions of game equilibria where players choose parameter vectors to determine their actions in an underlying finite game…

  5. ShareLock: A Stealthy Multi-Tool Threshold Poisoning Attack Against MCP

    Source note · Jun 25, 2026

    Researchers introduce a new method called ShareLock, a multi-tool threshold poisoning framework that uses Shamir's threshold scheme to inject malicious instructions into LLM-servers through MCP. The method disperses…

  6. Vulnerability of Natural Language Classifiers to Evolutionary Generated Adversarial Text

    Source note · Jun 25, 2026 · machine learning, natural language processing

    Researchers have developed a new method called GAversary, which uses a Genetic Algorithm (GA) and GloVe embeddings to generate adversarial attacks on natural language models. These attacks can significantly reduce the…

  7. When Does Combining Language Models Help? A Co-Failure Ceiling on Routing, Voting, and Mixture-of-Agents Across 67 Frontier Models

    Source note · Jun 25, 2026 · artificial intelligence, language models

    The study investigates the use of multi-model language models to improve accuracy over single-models. It is found that the improvement is limited by a factor called 'beta', which represents the rate at which all models…

  8. AI-Assisted Computational Reproducibility on the FABRIC Testbed

    Source note · Jun 24, 2026 · ai, reproducibility, testbed

    This paper discusses the use of an international research testbed, FABRIC, combined with a large language model (LLM) coding assistant called LoomAI, to simplify the reproduction of published experiments across various…

  9. FORCE: Efficient VLA Reinforcement Fine-Tuning via Value-Calibrated Warm-up and Self-Distillation

    Source note · Jun 24, 2026 · machine learning, reinforcement learning, vla models

    The research introduces FORCE, a three-stage framework for fine-tuning Vision-Language-Action (VLA) models using Reinforcement Learning (RL). The framework addresses sample inefficiency issues by implementing a…

  10. Neglected Free Lunch from Post-training: Progress Advantage for LLM Agents

    Source note · Jun 24, 2026 · machine learning, natural language processing

    Researchers present a new method called 'progress advantage' for evaluating Language Learning Models (LLMs) without the need for dedicated reward model training. This method is based on reinforcement learning (RL)…

  11. Staying In Character: Perspective-Bounded Memory For Book-Based Role-Playing Agents

    Source note · Jun 24, 2026 · ai, nlp

    Researchers propose a new memory architecture called REVERIEMEM for book-based role-playing agents to improve the accuracy of the characters' knowledge boundaries and reduce stylistic monotony. They evaluate their…

  12. Uncertainty Quantification for Computer-Use Agents: A Benchmark across Vision-Language Models and GUI Grounding Datasets

    Source note · Jun 24, 2026 · artificial intelligence, benchmarking

    The study introduces Argus, a benchmark for post-hoc uncertainty quantification (UQ) in single-step executable GUI grounding across various vision-language models and datasets. The research compares 27 methods of UQ…

  13. Uncertainty Quantification for Computer-Use Agents: A Benchmark across Vision-Language Models and GUI Grounding Datasets

    Source note · Jun 24, 2026 · benchmark, computer-use agents, study

    Researchers have developed a benchmark called Argus to test the reliability of computer-use agents that convert vision-language model predictions into executable clicks. The study compares 27 methods across four…

  14. DeepBD: A Grounded Agentic Workflow for Variant Prioritization and Diagnosis of Genetic Birth Defects

    Source note · Jun 23, 2026 · ai, healthcare

    Researchers present DeepBD, an AI system designed to help diagnose genetic birth defects by prioritizing patient-specific candidate variants. The system uses a workflow with various components such as rule evidence…

  15. Grading the Grader: Lessons from Evaluating an Agentic Data Analysis System

    Source note · Jun 23, 2026 · ai, evaluation, data analysis

    Researchers evaluated a multi-agent data analysis system called LAMBDA on numerical QRData tasks, using a three-layer human-AI grading cascade to assess its output. They found that both automated graders achieved high…

  16. OpenThoughts-Agent: Data Recipes for Agentic Models

    Source note · Jun 23, 2026 · artificial intelligence, data science

    The OpenThoughts-Agent project presents a fully open data curation pipeline for training broadly capable AI agents. The researchers conducted ablation experiments and used the pipeline to create a dataset of 100K…

  17. RetiSEM: Generalising Causal Models for Fragmented Biomedical Data

    Source note · Jun 23, 2026 · machine learning, data analysis, biology

    A new method called RetiSEM is proposed to learn causal models from fragmented biomedical data, where clinical, molecular, and imaging variables are often incomplete or not jointly observed. The method organizes…

  18. SAFARI: Scaling Long Horizon Agentic Fault Attribution via Active Investigation

    Source note · Jun 23, 2026 · ai, large language models

    Researchers have developed SAFARI, a framework that helps diagnose failures in autonomous agents by using a specialized toolbox for reading and searching trajectory segments and a persistent Short-Term Memory (STM) for…

  19. When CQs Go Wrong: Challenges in CQ Verification with OE-Assist

    Source note · Jun 23, 2026 · machine learning, computer science, ontology

    This research paper discusses the challenges faced during Competency Questions (CQ) verification, a crucial step in ensuring that an ontology accurately represents its intended purpose. The authors found that CQs can…

  20. AI Exposure Scores: what they measure, what they miss, and what comes next

    Source note · Jun 22, 2026 · artificial intelligence, coordination, measurement

    The article discusses the limitations of a set of AI Exposure Scores introduced by Eloundou et al., which measure the share of tasks that can be assisted by large language models. The authors highlight two main gaps…

  21. Dynamic multi-agent deep reinforcement learning-based pricing and incentivization approach in multimodal transportation networks

    Source note · Jun 22, 2026 · multi-agent systems, deep learning

    A study proposes a multi-agent deep reinforcement learning framework to coordinate shared mobility services (SMSs) and public transport in multimodal transportation systems. The framework aims to improve efficiency…

  22. GIF: Locally Sound Geometric Information Flow Control for LLMs

    Source note · Jun 22, 2026 · large language model, article

    Researchers present a new framework called Geometric Information Flow (GIF) for tracking information flow from input tokens to outputs in large language models. This framework uses the Jacobian and local output…

  23. GIF: Locally Sound Geometric Information Flow Control for LLMs

    Source note · Jun 22, 2026 · artificial intelligence, language models, security

    Researchers have proposed a new method called Geometric Information Flow (GIF) for controlling information flow in large language models used in agentic systems. GIF uses the model's Jacobian and local output geometry…

  24. Kamera: Unified Position-Invariant Multimodal KV Cache for Training-Free Reuse

    Source note · Jun 22, 2026 · ai, computer science, multimodal

    Researchers propose a new method called Kamera for efficient use of KV cache by multimodal agents during reasoning iterations. The method avoids the need to re-encode from scratch and reduces the need for multiple…

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