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26 papers

cs.AI2026

Why Does Feedback-Augmented Self-Distillation Fail to Improve Retrieval-Interleaved Search Agents?

Fan Yang, Rui Meng, Yuxin Wen

On-policy self-distillation (OPSD) offers a promising approach for training large language models without relying on a separate teacher model. However, its effectiveness on complex…

cs.RO2026

What Matters in RL-Based Methods for Object-Goal Navigation? An Empirical Study and A Unified Framework

Hongze Wang, Boyang Sun, Jiaxu Xing +5

Object-Goal Navigation (ObjectNav) is a key capability for deploying mobile robots in everyday environments such as homes, schools, and workplaces. In this task, an agent must loca…

cs.AI2026

Owen-Shapley Policy Optimization: A Principled RL Algorithm for Generative Search LLMs

Abhijnan Nath, Alireza Bagheri Garakani, Tianchen Zhou +3

Large language models are increasingly trained via reinforcement learning for personalized recommendation tasks, but standard methods like GRPO rely on sparse, sequence-level rewar…

cs.CV2026

MRD: Multi-resolution Retrieval-Detection Fusion for High-Resolution Image Understanding

Fan Yang, Xingping Dong, Xin Yu +3

Understanding high-resolution (HR) images remains a critical challenge for multimodal large language models (MLLMs). Recent approaches leverage vision-based retrieval-augmented gen…

cs.CL2026

Agent Data Protocol: Unifying Datasets for Diverse, Effective Fine-tuning of LLM Agents

Yueqi Song, Ketan Ramaneti, Zaid Sheikh +18

Public research results on large-scale supervised finetuning of AI agents remain relatively rare, since the collection of agent training data presents unique challenges. In this wo…

cs.CV2026

TraceVision: Trajectory-Aware Vision-Language Model for Human-Like Spatial Understanding

Fan Yang, Shurong Zheng, Hongyin Zhao +5

Recent Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) demonstrate remarkable capabilities in image understanding and natural language generation. However, current approaches focus predominan…