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20232026
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22 papers

cs.RO2026

TacClaw-Infinity: A Large-Scale Vision-Tactile-Language-Action Dataset for Dexterous Manipulation

Fucai Zhu, Xidong Zhang, Yichi Zhang +23

Large-scale robot learning increasingly relies on diverse human demonstrations, yet tactile manipulation data remain difficult to scale, and existing multimodal datasets often lack…

cs.CV2026

SaTPO: Text-to-Image Safety Alignment via Transition Preference Optimization

Ziyi Fang, Jingzhi Li, Xiaojun Jia +3

Safety alignment of text-to-image diffusion models aims to suppress harmful content without compromising useful generation capabilities. However, preferences over completed images…

cs.CV2026

ThinkingGuard: Decoding Implicit Hazards via Step-by-Step Risk Attribution in Multimodal Large Language Models

Ruochen Zhang, Yao Huang, Yitong Sun +5

While Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) are increasingly deployed in safety-critical domains, their reliability is threatened by multimodal implicit risks. Unlike explicit t…

cs.CV2026

AdvTiles: Physical Adversarial Camouflage Clothing against Person Detectors via Learnable Tiles

Jinlei Wang, Jiahuan Long, Mingkai Sun +9

Physical adversarial attacks against person detectors have evolved from localized patches to full-body textures. However, achieving both visual naturalness and strong attack effect…

cs.CV2026

UniNDM: A Unified Noise-driven Detection and Mitigation Framework Against Sexual Content in Text-to-Image Generation

Yao Huang, Yitong Sun, Huanran Chen +8

Despite the impressive generative capabilities of text-to-image diffusion models, they remain vulnerable to implicit sexual prompts, where subtle cues disguised as benign terms or…

cs.AI2026

AlloSpatial: Agentic Harness Framework for Spatial Reasoning in Foundation Models

Shouwei Ruan, Bin Wang, Zhenyu Wu +5

Multimodal Foundation Models (MFMs) have made substantial progress, yet remain fragile in spatial reasoning over the physical world. A key bottleneck lies in their inability to tra…

cs.LG2026

MESA: Improving MoE Safety Alignment via Decentralized Expertise

Yitong Sun, Yao Huang, Teng Li +5

Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) architectures scale Large Language Models (LLMs) efficiently, enabling greater capacity with reduced computational cost by dynamically routing inputs to re…

cs.AI2026

Mind over Space: Can Multimodal Large Language Models Mentally Navigate?

Qihui Zhu, Shouwei Ruan, Xiao Yang +6

Despite the widespread adoption of MLLMs in embodied agents, their capabilities remain largely confined to reactive planning from immediate observations, consistently failing in sp…

cs.CL2025

DeceptionBench: A Comprehensive Benchmark for AI Deception Behaviors in Real-world Scenarios

Yao Huang, Yitong Sun, Yichi Zhang +3

Despite the remarkable advances of Large Language Models (LLMs) across diverse cognitive tasks, the rapid enhancement of these capabilities also introduces emergent deceptive behav…

cs.CV2025

NDM: A Noise-driven Detection and Mitigation Framework against Implicit Sexual Intentions in Text-to-Image Generation

Yitong Sun, Yao Huang, Ruochen Zhang +4

Despite the impressive generative capabilities of text-to-image (T2I) diffusion models, they remain vulnerable to generating inappropriate content, especially when confronted with…

cs.AI2025

From reactive to cognitive: brain-inspired spatial intelligence for embodied agents

Shouwei Ruan, Liyuan Wang, Caixin Kang +4

Spatial cognition enables adaptive goal-directed behavior by constructing internal models of space. Robust biological systems consolidate spatial knowledge into three interconnecte…

cs.CL2025

Unveiling Trust in Multimodal Large Language Models: Evaluation, Analysis, and Mitigation

Yichi Zhang, Yao Huang, Yifan Wang +10

The trustworthiness of Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) remains an intense concern despite the significant progress in their capabilities. Existing evaluation and mitigatio…

cs.CR2025

Breaking the Ceiling: Exploring the Potential of Jailbreak Attacks through Expanding Strategy Space

Yao Huang, Yitong Sun, Shouwei Ruan +3

Large Language Models (LLMs), despite advanced general capabilities, still suffer from numerous safety risks, especially jailbreak attacks that bypass safety protocols. Understandi…

cs.LG2025

Mitigating Overthinking in Large Reasoning Models via Manifold Steering

Yao Huang, Huanran Chen, Shouwei Ruan +3

Recent advances in Large Reasoning Models (LRMs) have demonstrated remarkable capabilities in solving complex tasks such as mathematics and coding. However, these models frequently…

cs.CV2025

The Path to Reconciling Quality and Safety in Text-to-Image Generation: Dataset, Method, and Evaluation

Shouwei Ruan, Zhenyu Wu, Yao Huang +5

Content safety is a fundamental challenge for text-to-image (T2I) models, yet prevailing methods enforce a debilitating trade-off between safety and generation quality. We argue th…

cs.CV2025

When Lighting Deceives: Exposing Vision-Language Models' Illumination Vulnerability Through Illumination Transformation Attack

Hanqing Liu, Shouwei Ruan, Yao Huang +2

Vision-Language Models (VLMs) have achieved remarkable success in various tasks, yet their robustness to real-world illumination variations remains largely unexplored. To bridge th…

cs.CV2024

AdvDreamer Unveils: Are Vision-Language Models Truly Ready for Real-World 3D Variations?

Shouwei Ruan, Hanqing Liu, Yao Huang +5

Vision Language Models (VLMs) have exhibited remarkable generalization capabilities, yet their robustness in dynamic real-world scenarios remains largely unexplored. To systematica…

cs.CV2024

Real-world Adversarial Defense against Patch Attacks based on Diffusion Model

Xingxing Wei, Caixin Kang, Yinpeng Dong +4

Adversarial patches present significant challenges to the robustness of deep learning models, making the development of effective defenses become critical for real-world applicatio…

cs.CL2024

MultiTrust: A Comprehensive Benchmark Towards Trustworthy Multimodal Large Language Models

Yichi Zhang, Yao Huang, Yitong Sun +10

Despite the superior capabilities of Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLMs) across diverse tasks, they still face significant trustworthiness challenges. Yet, current literature…

cs.CV2024

Omniview-Tuning: Boosting Viewpoint Invariance of Vision-Language Pre-training Models

Shouwei Ruan, Yinpeng Dong, Hanqing Liu +3

Vision-Language Pre-training (VLP) models like CLIP have achieved remarkable success in computer vision and particularly demonstrated superior robustness to distribution shifts of…

cs.CV2023

Towards Transferable Targeted 3D Adversarial Attack in the Physical World

Yao Huang, Yinpeng Dong, Shouwei Ruan +3

Compared with transferable untargeted attacks, transferable targeted adversarial attacks could specify the misclassification categories of adversarial samples, posing a greater thr…

cs.CV2023

Embodied Laser Attack:Leveraging Scene Priors to Achieve Agent-based Robust Non-contact Attacks

Yitong Sun, Yao Huang, Xingxing Wei

As physical adversarial attacks become extensively applied in unearthing the potential risk of security-critical scenarios, especially in dynamic scenarios, their vulnerability to…