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10 papers

cs.CV2026

A Study of Commonsense Reasoning over Visual Object Properties

Abhishek Kolari, Mohammadhossein Khojasteh, Yifan Jiang +2

Inspired by human categorization, visual reasoning about object properties, such as physical attributes and functions, involves identifying and recognizing low-level details and hi…

cs.LG2026

Modularized Reinforcement Learning on LLMs: From MDP Creation to Exploration and Learning

Zhao Yang, Yuxuan Jiang, Ting-Chih Chen +18

Reinforcement learning (RL) has become central to LLM post-training, yet the methods that dominate current pipelines, PPO and GRPO, represent only a narrow slice of what RL offers.…

cs.AI2026

Sound and Complete Neurosymbolic Reasoning with LLM-Grounded Interpretations

Bradley P. Allen, Prateek Chhikara, Thomas Macaulay Ferguson +2

Large language models (LLMs) have demonstrated impressive capabilities in natural language understanding and generation, but exhibit problems with logical consistency in their outp…

cs.RO2026

StretchBot: A Neuro-Symbolic Framework for Adaptive Guidance with Assistive Robots

Luca Vogelgesang, Ahmed Mehdi Soltani, Mohammadhossein Khojasteh +4

Assistive robots have growing potential to support physical wellbeing in home and healthcare settings, for example, by guiding users through stretching or rehabilitation routines.…

cs.CL2026

Enhancing Structural Mapping with LLM-derived Abstractions for Analogical Reasoning in Narratives

Mohammadhossein Khojasteh, Yifan Jiang, Stefano De Giorgis +2

Analogical reasoning is a key driver of human generalization in problem-solving and argumentation. Yet, analogies between narrative structures remain challenging for machines. Cogn…

cs.AI2025

The Carbon Footprint Wizard: A Knowledge-Augmented AI Interface for Streamlining Food Carbon Footprint Analysis

Mustafa Kaan Aslan, Reinout Heijungs, Filip Ilievski

Environmental sustainability, particularly in relation to climate change, is a key concern for consumers, producers, and policymakers. The carbon footprint, based on greenhouse gas…