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cs.CV2026★ 1 cited

Using GeoAI and machine learning tools for consistent high-resolution land cover mapping based on time-series NAIP imagery

Jie Liu, Xusheng Tang, Chao Wang +4

High-resolution land-cover maps support ecological monitoring, but consistent historical time series remain scarce because aerial imagery varies across years and sensors. We develo…

astro-ph.IM2026

The Pandora SmallSat: post-launch operations and mission update

Trevor O. Foote, Elisa V. Quintana, Jessie L. Dotson +41

The Pandora SmallSat is a NASA flight project designed to study the atmospheres of exoplanets. Transmission spectroscopy of transiting exoplanets provides our best opportunity to i…

astro-ph.IM2026

The Pandora SmallSat: Target Selection and Early Science

Emily A. Gilbert, Elisa V. Quintana, Jessie L. Dotson +41

The Pandora spacecraft is a smallsat selected in NASA's inaugural class of Pioneers missions. The aim of the Pandora mission is to disentangle stellar activity signals from exoplan…

cs.AI2026★ 1 cited

Progress Reward Model for Reinforcement Learning via Large Language Models

Xiuhui Zhang, Ning Gao, Xingyu Jiang +4

Traditional reinforcement learning (RL) algorithms face significant limitations in handling long-term tasks with sparse rewards. Recent advancements have leveraged large language m…

cs.RO2026

A Survey on End-to-End Autonomous Driving Training from the Perspectives of Data, Strategy, and Platform

Chengkai Xu, Yiming Cui, Jiaqi Liu +7

Autonomous driving is a cornerstone technology for the future of intelligent transportation, where end-to-end learning has emerged as a transformative paradigm that directly maps m…

astro-ph.IM2026

Probing Millisecond Optical Timescales with Continuous-Readout Mode Observations from ZTF

Shar Daniels, Federica Bianco, Igor Andreoni +6

The subminute-timescale phase space is an underexplored regime of the optical sky. Sub-second optical observations are difficult to accomplish with traditional CCD exposure-readout…

astro-ph.SR2026

Open Clusters as Laboratories for Cool Star Evolution: Highlights from the Cool Stars 23 Splinter Session

Deepak Chahal, Beatrice Caccherano, Edward Gillen +16

Open clusters remain among the most powerful laboratories for calibrating how fundamental stellar properties such as rotation, magnetic activity, surface chemistry, and internal st…

cs.RO2026

Bridging Language and Physics: Automated Design of Continuum Robots with Large Language Models

Jingyi Chen, Mohan Zhang, Laura Yao +5

Large language models (LLMs) have recently emerged as a promising tool for automating robot design from high-level specifications, yet they remain ineffective for robots operating…

astro-ph.SR2026

BLG723.31.34651 as an eclipsing Roche lobe-filling sdOB+WD binary

Alekzander Kosakowski, Charles E. Derbyshire, Sydney Jetton +1

We present a detailed observational analysis of BLG723.31.34651, the fourth reported eclipsing member of the class of Roche lobe-filling hot subdwarfs, using time series spectrosco…

astro-ph.EP2026

Setting the Stage: The Early History of the Solar System

Antgona Segura, Rachel L. Smith, Myriam Telus +3

This article reviews the early history of our solar system from an astrobiological perspective and presents evidence from meteorites and astronomical observations. The purpose is t…

astro-ph.HE2026

Can We Find the Emission Mechanism Behind the Extremely Bright GRB 230812B?

Utkarsh Pathak, Sameer K. Patil, Hitesh Tanenia +23

GRB 230812B is a bright long-duration GRB with a luminous, long-lived afterglow and an AstroSat/CZTI polarization measurement during the prompt phase, enabling a joint study of its…

astro-ph.GA2026

Blowing star formation away in AGN hosts (BAH) -- V: The Feeding-Feedback Cycle in local AGNs as revealed by their stellar populations

Rogério Riffel, Rogemar A. Riffel, Gabriel L. Souza-Oliveira +9

We present a spatially resolved analysis of the stellar populations in the inner kiloparsec of NGC 3884, 3C 293, and CGCG 012-070. Using near-infrared spectroscopy, we reconstruct…

astro-ph.IM2026

ELMA: ELlipse-based bar MAjor axis estimator

Bruna R. Bragança de Lima, Andressa Wille, Rafael S. de Souza +1

Galactic bars are key non-axisymmetric structures in disk galaxies, driving angular-momentum redistribution and contributing to secular evolution, central mass build-up, and the fo…

cs.LG2026

Massive Activations Are Architecturally Robust: A Controlled Scratch/Commitment Residual Stream Test

Maruthi Vemula

Trained transformers reliably develop massive activations, a small number of hidden dimensions whose magnitude is far above the median and which concentrate on the sequence-start t…

astro-ph.GA2026

A Long Period Stellar-Mass Black Hole Binary in Centauri

Matthew Whitaker, Evan Kerr, Anil Seth +16

Modern simulations of stellar dynamics in globular clusters peg a dominant role for stellar-mass black holes, but direct evidence for black holes in clusters remains limited. We pr…

astro-ph.HE2026★ 3 cited

Periodic Radio and X-ray Emission from an Accreting White Dwarf Binary

Kovi Rose, Joshua Pritchard, Tara Murphy +26

Long period radio transients (LPTs) are coherent bursts of polarised radio emission that repeat periodically on timescales of minutes to hours. Little is known about the physical o…

cs.CY2026★ 5 cited

Navigating the muddy waters of bias in artificial intelligence research: Understanding divergent meanings and conceptions

Mohammad Hossein Jarrahi, Amir Karami, Patrick Conway +2

As artificial intelligence (AI) pervades many decision-making domains, AI bias grows in importance. Although there is increasing awareness of the social and ethical consequences of…

astro-ph.GA2026

A Changing-Look Seyfert Discovered by eROSITA Reveals a Two-Component Broad-Line Region

Alex Markowitz, Mirko Krumpe, David Homan +12

Extreme sudden changes in the flow of accreting gas onto SMBHs manifest themselves via large-amplitude continuum variability and changes to broad Balmer emission profiles, driving…

astro-ph.SR2026

Discovery of the first outbursting hot subdwarf binary: ZTF J0007+4804

E. Stringer, T. Kupfer, K. Deshmukh +10

Hot subdwarf binaries with white dwarf companions with orbital periods of less than two hours are progenitor candidates for massive single white dwarfs as well as a variety of ther…

astro-ph.EP2026

The spin state of asteroid Apophis and a prediction of its change during the 2029 close encounter with Earth

J. Durech, D. Vokrouhlicky, P. Pravec +23

On April 13, 2029, the asteroid Apophis will pass near Earth at a geocentric distance of about 38,000 km. Numerical models have suggested that the post-encounter spin state will cr…

cs.IR2026

Multilingual and Domain-Agnostic Tip-of-the-Tongue Query Generation for Simulated Evaluation

Xuhong He, To Eun Kim, Maik Fröbe +3

Tip-of-the-Tongue (ToT) retrieval benchmarks have largely focused on English, limiting their applicability to multilingual information access. In this work, we construct multilingu…

physics.med-ph2026

mach: ultrafast ultrasound beamforming

Charles Guan, Alexander P. Rockhill, Masashi Sode +1

Purpose: Volumetric ultrafast ultrasound produces massive datasets with high frame rates, dense reconstruction grids, and large channel counts. Beamforming computational demands li…

physics.comp-ph2026

Proton Quantum Effects in HS Electronic Structure: A Multicomponent DFT study via Nuclear-Electronic Orbital Method

Jianhang Xu, Aaron M. Schankler, Yosuke Kanai

We investigate the impact of the quantum effects of protons on the electronic structure of high-pressure HS, a benchmark hydrogen-rich superconductor with a critical temperatur…

astro-ph.IM2026

SAGUI: SED-based Segmentation of Multi-band Galaxy Images -- Application to JADES in GOODS-South

Rafael S. de Souza, Andressa Wille, Shravya Shenoy +11

We present sagui, a modular framework for the analysis of multi-band imaging data in spatially resolved galaxies, with synergies to integral-field spectroscopy (IFS). Building on t…