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most citedGTBench: Uncovering the Strategic Reasoning Limitations of LLMs via Game-Theoretic Evaluations

3 citations · 23 across the 66 of their papers we have counts for

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73 papers

math.AP2026

Weak type estimates for Riesz transforms of elliptic operators and magnetic Schrödinger operators

El Maati Ouhabaz

Let be a complete Riemannian manifold and define a magnetic Schrödinger operator $\LL = ({\bf d}+ iA)^*({\bf d}+iA) + V$ where is a real -differential form in $L^2_{loc}…

cs.CL2026

Balancing Memory Pathways: Analyzing and Improving Memory Utilization in Hybrid LMs

Hyunji Lee, Joykirat Singh, Zaid Khan +5

Recurrent-attention hybrid language models (LMs), which interleave attention and recurrent layers, are increasingly used to combine the efficiency of the recurrent layers with the…

cs.AI2026

TeleTune: Evolving Agent Skills From Offline Telemetry

Justin Chih-Yao Chen, Elias Stengel-Eskin, Yan Chen +6

Computer-use agents need to capture procedural knowledge of how people use software. User telemetry offers a scalable source of this knowledge. However, learning reusable skills fr…

cs.LG2026

Evaluating Persistent Calibration under Evolving Model Knowledge

Victor Wang, Thomas Hofweber, Mohit Bansal +1

As AI systems move from static repositories to agents that are capable of continual adaptation and learning, maintaining their trustworthiness means equipping the models backing th…

cs.HC2026

FrankenReport: Early Exiting in Long-Form Generation Using Expected Value of Computation

Zhengping Jiang, Gonzalo Ramos, Jina Suh +6

While deep research systems address interactive information-seeking needs impressively, their real-world deployments face latency and resource-consumption challenges. We present Fr…

cs.CL2026

GlossoGen: Emergent Language in Complex Multi-Agent LLM Interactions

Elias Stengel-Eskin, Newton Sander, Carlos Bonetti +4

The growing rate at which LLM agents interact with one another raises key questions about language evolution in multi-LLM-agent settings, with implications for safety and monitorab…

cs.CL2026

Who is the Agent to Blame? Localizing Faithfulness and Citation Mistakes in Agentic Deep Research

Eran Hirsch, David Wan, Han Wang +3

Deep research (DR) systems produce long-form cited reports by orchestrating multiple agents that search and synthesize information from the web. Citations are the primary mechanism…

cs.CL2026

CreativeInstruct: Scalably Teaching LLMs to Balance Quality, Creativity, and Diversity

Ananya Sahu, Mohit Bansal, Elias Stengel-Eskin

While post-training improves the capabilities of large language models (LLMs), it generally lowers their output diversity and creativity, negatively impacting tasks that explicitly…

cs.CV2026

Physics Question Scene Graph: Fine-grained Evaluation of Physical Plausibility in Text-to-Video Generation

Atin Pothiraj, Jaemin Cho, Yue Zhang +2

Video generation models are increasingly capable of producing realistic videos, but they still struggle to generate videos that follow basic physical laws. Compounding this is a la…

cs.CL2026

CalVerT: Augmenting Agents with Calibrated Verifier Telemetry Improves Action and Learning in Knowledge-Intensive Tasks

Ashwin Vinod, Ying Ding, Elias Stengel-Eskin

LLM agents in knowledge intensive question answering take retrieval and reasoning actions with incomplete knowledge about whether their current answer is uncertain, unsupported, or…

cs.CL2026

PragReST: Self-Reinforcing Counterfactual Reasoning for Pragmatic Language Understanding

Jihyung Park, Minchao Huang, Leqi Liu +1

Natural language understanding often depends on meanings that are implied rather than explicitly stated, requiring pragmatic reasoning. Despite strong performance on math and logic…

cs.AI2026

A History-Aware Visually Grounded Critic for Computer Use Agents

Jaewoo Lee, Zaid Khan, Archiki Prasad +7

Various test-time interventions for Computer Use Agents (CUAs), including critic models, have been developed to improve performance through pre-execution action evaluation in compl…

astro-ph.GA2026

Vision-Language Model Ensembles Achieve Human-Expert Accuracy for Galaxy Merger Classification

Marco Chiaberge, Elias Stengel-Eskin, Massimo Stiavelli +1

Models (VLMs) combined using a Bayesian statistical framework can classify galaxy merger morphologies with accuracy comparable to trained human experts. We deploy 15 VLM classifier…

cs.LG2026

GPU Forecasters: Language Models as Selective Surrogates for Kernel Runtime Optimization

Zaid Khan, Justin Chih-Yao Chen, Jaemin Cho +2

GPU kernels are the workhorse of modern deep learning, and optimizing them (via evolutionary search or coding agents) usually requires repeated measurement on target hardware. Whil…

cs.LG2026

AVSD: Adaptive-View Self-Distillation by Balancing Consensus and Teacher-Specific Privileged Signals

Duy Nguyen, Hanqi Xiao, Archiki Prasad +7

Self-distillation enables language models to learn on-policy from their own trajectories by using the same model as both student and teacher, with the teacher being conditioned on…

cs.CL2026

MINTEval: Evaluating Memory under Multi-Target Interference in Long-Horizon Agent Systems

Hyunji Lee, Justin Chih-Yao Chen, Joykirat Singh +3

Real-world agents operate over long and evolving horizons, where information is repeatedly updated and may interfere across memories, requiring accurate recall and aggregated reaso…

cs.CL2026

Agent-BRACE: Decoupling Beliefs from Actions in Long-Horizon Tasks via Verbalized State Uncertainty

Joykirat Singh, Zaid Khan, Archiki Prasad +5

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed on long-horizon tasks in partially observable environments, where they must act while inferring and tracking a complex enviro…

cs.LG2026

Diagnosing Capability Gaps in Fine-Tuning Data

Saeid Asgari Taghanaki, Rakshanda Agarwal, Bruce Sun +10

Fine-tuning large language models (LLMs) for domain-specific tasks requires training datasets that comprehensively cover the target capabilities a practitioner needs. Yet identifyi…

cs.CL2026

MERRIN: A Benchmark for Multimodal Evidence Retrieval and Reasoning in Noisy Web Environments

Han Wang, David Wan, Hyunji Lee +6

Motivated by the underspecified, multi-hop nature of search queries and the multimodal, heterogeneous, and often conflicting nature of real-world web results, we introduce MERRIN (…

cs.LG2026

Cog-DRIFT: Exploration on Adaptively Reformulated Instances Enables Learning from Hard Reasoning Problems

Justin Chih-Yao Chen, Archiki Prasad, Zaid Khan +4

Reinforcement learning from verifiable rewards (RLVR) has improved the reasoning abilities of LLMs, yet a fundamental limitation remains: models cannot learn from problems that are…

cs.CL2026

Playing Along: Learning a Double-Agent Defender for Belief Steering via Theory of Mind

Hanqi Xiao, Vaidehi Patil, Zaid Khan +3

As large language models (LLMs) become the engine behind conversational systems, their ability to reason about the intentions and states of their dialogue partners (i.e., form and…

cs.CV2026

Does AI See like Art Historians? Interpreting How Vision Language Models Recognize Artistic Style

Marvin Limpijankit, Milad Alshomary, Yassin Oulad Daoud +9

VLMs have become increasingly proficient at a range of computer vision tasks, such as visual question answering and object detection. This includes increasingly strong capabilities…

cs.AI2026

Evaluating Stochasticity in Deep Research Agents

Haotian Zhai, Elias Stengel-Eskin, Pratik Patil +1

Deep Research Agents (DRAs) are promising agentic systems that gather and synthesize information to support research across domains such as financial decision-making, medical analy…

cs.CL2026

Balancing Faithfulness and Performance in Reasoning via Multi-Listener Soft Execution

Nithin Sivakumaran, Shoubin Yu, Hyunji Lee +4

Chain-of-thought (CoT) reasoning sometimes fails to faithfully reflect the true computation of a large language model (LLM), hampering its utility in explaining how LLMs arrive at…