Latest 50 Papers - July 30, 2026

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## LLM Reasoning
| **Title** | **Date** | **Comment** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **[Detecting Knowledge Inconsistencies Across Text, Tables, and Knowledge Graphs](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.25959v1)** | 2026-07-28 | |
| **[A Cost-Effective Multimodal LLM Reasoning Framework for Question Answering over Irregular Clinical Time Series](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.25947v1)** | 2026-07-28 | |
| **[MARS: Multi-Agent Re-ranking for Repeat-Order Food Delivery Recommendation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.25420v1)** | 2026-07-28 | |
| **[TrajAudit: Automated Failure Diagnosis for Agentic Coding Systems](https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.26563v3)** | 2026-07-28 | |
| **[Controllable LLM Reasoning via Sparse Autoencoder-Based Steering](https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.03595v2)** | 2026-07-28 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted to the ACL 2026 Main</details> |
| **[Hint-Guided Diversified Policy Optimization for LLM Reasoning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.03021v3)** | 2026-07-27 | |
| **[Multi-Task GRPO: Reliable LLM Reasoning Across Tasks](https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.05547v2)** | 2026-07-27 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted at ICML 2026</details> |
| **[MARS: Multi-hop Adaptive Retrieval and SPARQL Generation for KGQA](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.14561v2)** | 2026-07-27 | <details><summary>EKAW ...</summary>EKAW 2026 (https://ekaw2026.di.unito.it/accepted-posters-and-demos)</details> |
| **[HydroAgent: Formalizing Forecaster Expertise into Skill-Orchestrated Flood Forecasting Workflows](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.23983v1)** | 2026-07-27 | |
| **[Reasoning or Memorization: Can LLMs Understand and Generate Chinese Xiehouyu Riddles?](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.23440v1)** | 2026-07-26 | <details><summary>20 pa...</summary>20 pages; exp 3 is work in progress</details> |
| **[Traceable LLM Reasoning for Fake-Order Fraud Detection](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.23075v1)** | 2026-07-25 | 15 pages, 3 figures |
| **[Not All LLM Reasoning is Visible in the Chain-of-Thought](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.22925v1)** | 2026-07-24 | |
| **[Statistical Early Stopping for Reasoning Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.13935v3)** | 2026-07-24 | |
| **[Math Education Digital Shadows for Investigating Learning with GenAI: Mathematics Performance, Anxiety, and Confidence in LLMs](https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.27618v2)** | 2026-07-24 | |
| **[Learning as Reasoning Unfolds: Progressive Rollout Allocation for Efficient Reinforcement Learning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.22002v1)** | 2026-07-24 | |
| **[Silent Failures in Quantized LLM Reasoning: A Taxonomy-Based Analysis of Hollow Convergence and Failure Mode Shifts](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.09999v2)** | 2026-07-23 | |
| **[Out of Sight, Still in Mind: Token Compression for Omni-LLMs](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.21179v1)** | 2026-07-23 | Preprint |
| **[From Noise to Diversity: Random Embedding Injection in LLM Reasoning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.11936v2)** | 2026-07-23 | <details><summary>Under...</summary>Under review, ICML 2026 Mechanistic Interpretability Workshop (Spotlight)</details> |
| **[WaveformQA: Benchmarking LLM Temporal Reasoning on Digital Waveforms](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.20638v1)** | 2026-07-22 | <details><summary>10 pa...</summary>10 pages; abridged version published in IEEE International Conference on LLM-Aided Design (ICLAD), 2026</details> |
| **[Experience Augmented Policy Optimization for LLM Reasoning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.30420v2)** | 2026-07-22 | |
| **[Reference-Free Evaluation of Reasoning in Open-Ended Question Answering](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.19678v1)** | 2026-07-22 | |
| **[They'll Verify. They Just Won't Act. How Authority Framing and Laundered Code Turn a Trusted Agentic CI/CD Pipeline Into an Attack Surface](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.19267v1)** | 2026-07-21 | <details><summary>9 pag...</summary>9 pages. Dataset and reproduction code: https://github.com/senthex-security/senthex-research</details> |
| **[Reasoning Error from Known Fact: Step-Level Self-Consistency Group Relative Policy Optimization for LLM](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.18915v1)** | 2026-07-21 | |
| **[Tracing the Shadows: Automatic Tracking and Analysis of Crypto Money Laundering via Transaction Semantic Analysis](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.18869v1)** | 2026-07-21 | |
| **[Not All Errors Are Created Equal: ASCoT Addresses Late-Stage Fragility in Efficient LLM Reasoning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.05282v6)** | 2026-07-21 | |
| **[LLM-Grounded Explainable AI for Supply Chain Risk Early Warning via Temporal Graph Attention Networks](https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.04818v3)** | 2026-07-21 | |
| **[QuArch: A Benchmark for Evaluating LLM Reasoning in Computer Architecture](https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.22087v2)** | 2026-07-21 | |
| **[Oracle Gap and Signal Fidelity: A Fixed-Pool Diagnostic for Test-Time Collaboration](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.17531v1)** | 2026-07-20 | <details><summary>13 pa...</summary>13 pages, 2 figures, 8 tables. Code: https://github.com/AmGarfield/OracleGap</details> |
| **[LLMs as a Jury: Cross-Model Consensus Can Outperform Process Reward Models for LLM Reasoning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.10139v2)** | 2026-07-20 | |
| **[AIGB-R1: Self-Evolving Generative Auto-Bidding via Hierarchical Planner-Executor Optimization](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.17281v1)** | 2026-07-19 | |
| **[Debate-on-Graph: Reliable and Adaptive Reasoning of Large Language Model on Uncertain Knowledge Graph](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.17266v1)** | 2026-07-19 | <details><summary>18 pa...</summary>18 pages, Accepted by ECML-PKDD 2026</details> |
| **[Constrained Path Reasoning: Measuring When Committed Stages Earn Their Cost](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.17240v1)** | 2026-07-19 | |
| **[Prismatic Synthesis: Gradient-based Data Diversification Boosts Generalization in LLM Reasoning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.20161v2)** | 2026-07-19 | |
| **[Logic-Guided Socially-aware Robot Navigation World Model](https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.23509v3)** | 2026-07-18 | <details><summary>The a...</summary>The authors have decided to withdraw this manuscript due to concerns regarding its current scope, framing, and presentation. Please do not cite this version</details> |
| **[NOWJ@COLIEE 2026: Adaptive Pipelines for Legal Retrieval and Reasoning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.16603v1)** | 2026-07-18 | <details><summary>Prese...</summary>Presented at COLIEE 2026</details> |
| **[Video Streaming Thinking: VideoLLMs Can Watch and Think Simultaneously](https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.12262v2)** | 2026-07-17 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted by ECCV 2026, project page https://1ranguan.github.io/VST/</details> |
| **[REST: Receding Horizon Explorative Steiner Tree for Zero-Shot Object-Goal Navigation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.18624v2)** | 2026-07-16 | Accepted to IROS'26 |
| **[ProfMalPlus: Agent-Coordinated Detection of Malicious NPM Packages via Static-Dynamic Analysis Synergy](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.13965v1)** | 2026-07-15 | |
| **[Policy of Thoughts: Scaling Test-Time Training for LLM Reasoning via Online Policy Evolution](https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.20379v2)** | 2026-07-15 | <details><summary>Under...</summary>Under Review, preprint</details> |
| **[Assert, don't describe: Linguistic features that shift LLM reasoning about animal welfare](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.26104v3)** | 2026-07-12 | |
| **[Cognitive Episodes in LLM Reasoning Traces Enable Interpretable Human Item Difficulty Prediction](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.28186v2)** | 2026-07-11 | <details><summary>32 pa...</summary>32 pages, 8 figures, 10 tables</details> |
| **[Can AI Reason Like an Urban Planner? Benchmarking Large Language Models Against Professional Judgment](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.11678v2)** | 2026-07-11 | <details><summary>This ...</summary>This paper has been withdrawn by the authors because the current version requires substantial revision and further validation before it can be considered a reliable representation of the work</details> |
| **[Beyond Euclidean Clipping: Overcoming Exploration Collapse in LLM RL via Riemannian Isometric Policy Optimization](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.10169v1)** | 2026-07-11 | ICML 2026 |
| **[EmoStyle: Affective Conditioning of Style-Specialist Experts for Emotional Image Generation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.10165v1)** | 2026-07-11 | |
| **[Using LLMs to Adjudicate Static-Analysis Alerts with Error Reduction Techniques](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.09979v1)** | 2026-07-10 | 22 pages |
| **[Hierarchical Chain-of-Thought: Enhancing LLM Reasoning Performance and Efficiency](https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.00130v2)** | 2026-07-10 | |
| **[Practical Source Code Recovery from Binary Functions Using Anchor-Based Retrieval and LLM Reasoning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.09452v1)** | 2026-07-10 | 12 pages, 5 figures |
| **[RepLLM: Toward Automatically Reproducing Network Research Results](https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.21074v4)** | 2026-07-09 | <details><summary>SIGCO...</summary>SIGCOMM'26(19 pages, 6 figures, 6 tables)</details> |

## Chain of Thought
| **Title** | **Date** | **Comment** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **[Penelope: Localized Latent Recurrence for Efficient Structured Reasoning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.25915v1)** | 2026-07-28 | 8 pages, 2 figures |
| **[Towards Understanding the Cognitive Habits of Large Reasoning Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.21571v3)** | 2026-07-28 | <details><summary>Publi...</summary>Published at Machine Intelligence Research vol.23, no.4, pp.873-886</details> |
| **[CoTinyVLA: Chain-of-Thought Distillation for a Sub-Billion-Parameter Vision-Language-Action Model](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.25487v1)** | 2026-07-28 | <details><summary>22 pa...</summary>22 pages, 2 figures, 20 tables. Code at https://github.com/BrainJellyPie/CoTinyVLA</details> |
| **[RoboPIN: Grounded Embodied Reasoning via Pinned Chain-of-Thought](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.15753v4)** | 2026-07-28 | |
| **[Coercion and Deception in AI-to-AI Management: An Agentic Benchmark of Unprompted Escalation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.15434v4)** | 2026-07-28 | |
| **[TabRank: Chain-of-Thought Distillation for Table Re-Rankers](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.25182v1)** | 2026-07-28 | 8 pages, 3 figures |
| **[LaRec: Unleashing LLM-based Latent Reasoning for Generative Recommendation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.24617v1)** | 2026-07-27 | |
| **[CADER: Confidence-Aware Dynamic Evidence Reasoning for Long-Video Understanding](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.24582v1)** | 2026-07-27 | |
| **[The Hitchhiker's Guide to Agentic AI: From Foundations to Systems](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.24937v2)** | 2026-07-27 | version 1.3 |
| **[Qwen-Music Technical Report](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.11699v2)** | 2026-07-27 | |
| **[Reasoning to Regulate: Chain-of-Thought for Traffic Rule Understanding](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.24199v1)** | 2026-07-27 | Technical Report |
| **[What Does Chain-of-Thought Contribute at Probe Time? Evidence for Local Co-Occurrence Activation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.26795v2)** | 2026-07-27 | |
| **[DiscoLoop: Looping Discrete Embeddings and Continuous Hidden States for Multi-hop Reasoning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.00341v2)** | 2026-07-27 | 16 pages, 7 figures |
| **[SLPO: Scaling Latent Reasoning via a Surrogate Policy](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.19691v2)** | 2026-07-27 | |
| **[Loong: Synthesize Long Chain-of-Thoughts at Scale through Verifiers](https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.03059v2)** | 2026-07-26 | |
| **[CoopReflect: Towards Natural Language Communication for Cooperative Autonomous Driving via Multi-Agent Learning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.18334v2)** | 2026-07-26 | |
| **[Training Language Models to Cooperate with Inference-Time Controllers](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.23771v1)** | 2026-07-26 | |
| **[LLM-Ideoplasticity: Measuring Ideological Plasticity in the Political Behavior of LLMs as a Context-Conditioned Distribution](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.28335v2)** | 2026-07-26 | <details><summary>Under...</summary>Under review, 40 pages, 18 figures, 11 tables</details> |
| **[Guiding Language Models to Be More Empathetic: Culturally Sensitive Mental Health Advice Generation Through Human-LLM Collaboration](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.23538v1)** | 2026-07-26 | |
| **[Two Regimes of Chain-of-Thought Unfaithfulness: Behavioral Detection Fails Where Models Are Wrong](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.23458v1)** | 2026-07-26 | 14 pages, 6 figures |
| **[EmoAgent-R1: Towards Multimodal Emotion Understanding with Reinforcement Learning-based Dynamic Agent Specialization](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.21013v2)** | 2026-07-25 | |
| **[SymStep: Symbolic Step Verification for Logical Reasoning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.23055v1)** | 2026-07-25 | |
| **[SAFE-MEME: Structured Reasoning Framework for Robust Hate Speech Detection in Memes](https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.20541v2)** | 2026-07-25 | <details><summary>44 pa...</summary>44 pages, 27 figures, 6 tables</details> |
| **[Reason Popper-ly: Patching In-Context Reasoning with Inductive Logic Programming](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.23019v1)** | 2026-07-25 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted at the 20th Conference on Neurosymbolic Learning and Reasoning</details> |
| **[WCM: World-Cognition Model for Generalizable Human-Robot Interaction](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.22999v1)** | 2026-07-25 | |
| **[Not All LLM Reasoning is Visible in the Chain-of-Thought](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.22925v1)** | 2026-07-24 | |
| **[How Well Can AI Generate Backlogs from App Mockups?](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.22902v1)** | 2026-07-24 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted at the AIRE Workshop, IEEE 34th International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE) 2026</details> |
| **[Spatial-IQ: Deconstructing Spatial Intelligence via Hierarchical Capability Tests](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.22864v1)** | 2026-07-24 | |
| **[Language-Routed RAG and Direct Option Scoring for Multilingual Financial QA: DS@GT at FinMMEval](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.22841v1)** | 2026-07-24 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted for publication in the CLEF 2026 Working Notes. 15 pages, 3 figures</details> |
| **[RecGPT-V3 Technical Report](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.15591v2)** | 2026-07-24 | Technique Report |
| **[Benchmarking Fine-tuning and Retrieval Strategies for a Multimodal Language Model on the NRC Reactor Operator Licensing Examination](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.22067v1)** | 2026-07-24 | |
| **[EVL-MCoT: Enhanced Vision-Language Multi-CoT for Harmful Meme Detection](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.22016v1)** | 2026-07-24 | |
| **[Visual Saliency Steering Distillation for Multimodal Chain-of-Thought Reasoning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.22013v1)** | 2026-07-24 | |
| **[Learning as Reasoning Unfolds: Progressive Rollout Allocation for Efficient Reinforcement Learning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.22002v1)** | 2026-07-24 | |
| **[J-CoT: Chain-of-Thought in J-Space](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.21981v1)** | 2026-07-24 | work in progress |
| **[PixDLM: A Dual-Path Multimodal Language Model for UAV Reasoning Segmentation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.15670v2)** | 2026-07-24 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted to CVPR 2026 (highlight)</details> |
| **[Re-FORC: Adaptive Reward Prediction for Efficient Chain-of-Thought Reasoning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.02130v2)** | 2026-07-24 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted at ICML 2026; previously accepted as a non-archival paper at the Efficient Reasoning Workshop at NeurIPS 2025</details> |
| **[LeAct: Learning to Reason from Expert Actions](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.21856v1)** | 2026-07-23 | <details><summary>27 pa...</summary>27 pages, 3 figures, 11 tables</details> |
| **[QLPO: Quadrant-weighted Sampling for Length-aware Policy Optimization](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.21793v1)** | 2026-07-23 | <details><summary>18 pa...</summary>18 pages, 7 figures, 6 tables. Accepted at COLM 2026</details> |
| **[X$^3$-OPD: Distilling Reasoning into Large Audio-Language Models via On-Policy Alignment](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.21550v1)** | 2026-07-23 | |
| **[Token Budget Saturation and Mechanistic Early Detection of Reasoning Non-Convergence in Chain-of-Thought Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.21433v1)** | 2026-07-23 | |
| **[When Are Reasoning-Based Guardrails Not Efficient? ResponseGuard: A Fast Vision-Language Guard for Real-Time Moderation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.21401v1)** | 2026-07-23 | <details><summary>8 pag...</summary>8 pages, 6 figures, 3 tables. Project page: https://ndb796.github.io/ResponseGuard ; Code: https://github.com/ndb796/ResponseGuard</details> |
| **[Silent Failures in Quantized LLM Reasoning: A Taxonomy-Based Analysis of Hollow Convergence and Failure Mode Shifts](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.09999v2)** | 2026-07-23 | |
| **[ImplicitBBQ: Benchmarking Implicit Bias in Large Language Models through Characteristic Based Cues](https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.01925v2)** | 2026-07-23 | |
| **[LatentChem: From Textual CoT to Latent Thinking in Chemical Reasoning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.07075v6)** | 2026-07-23 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted at ICML 2026</details> |
| **[Post-Hoc Reasoning in Chain of Thought: Decoding and Steering Pre-Committed Answers](https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.01437v2)** | 2026-07-23 | |
| **[Chemical Chain-of-Thought Functions as a Hallucination-Prone Molecular Scratchpad](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.20935v1)** | 2026-07-23 | 16 pages, 6 figures |
| **[Tight Sample Complexity of Transformers](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.09731v2)** | 2026-07-23 | in COLT 2026 |
| **[From Chatbot to Digital Colleague: The Paradigm Shift Toward Persistent Autonomous AI](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.14502v2)** | 2026-07-23 | <details><summary>The p...</summary>The paper is available on the project website: https://from-chatbot-to-digital-colleague.github.io/</details> |

## LLM Interpretability
| **Title** | **Date** | **Comment** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **[CogEEGAgent: Toward Autonomous Cognitive EEG Analysis with Grounded Execution and Selection-Aware Verification](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.25045v1)** | 2026-07-27 | <details><summary>16 pa...</summary>16 pages, 5 figures, and 16 tables. The supplementary material is included in the same PDF</details> |
| **[AlphaRoute: Large Language Models as Semantic Optimizers for Multi-Objective Routing](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.19768v1)** | 2026-07-22 | <details><summary>7 pag...</summary>7 pages, 5 figures. Accepted for publication in the IEEE International Conference on LLM-Aided Design, 2026, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA. Code available at https://github.com/Kcbir/AlphaRoute</details> |
| **[Understanding Interpretation Difficulty in Harmful Online Communication: Insights from Cybercrime Communities](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.07277v1)** | 2026-07-08 | |
| **[NeuraDock Visual Cognitive Load Agent Tutorial: A Quality-Gated Open-Source EEG Workflow for Alpha Dynamics and Real-Time Applications](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.26518v1)** | 2026-06-25 | 22 pages, 10 figures |
| **[Don't Go Breaking My LLM: The Impact of Pruning Attention Layers on Explanation Faithfulness and Confidence Calibration](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.24970v1)** | 2026-06-23 | Accepted at TMLR |
| **[LLM-Based Generalizable Hierarchical Task Planning and Execution for Heterogeneous Robot Teams with Event-Driven Replanning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.22354v2)** | 2026-06-18 | <details><summary>full ...</summary>full version of this short paper is accepted at Frontiers in Robotics and AI Journal</details> |
| **[ICA Lens: Interpreting Language Models Without Training Another Dictionary](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.11722v1)** | 2026-06-10 | Ongoing Project |
| **[Language-Driven Cost Optimization for Autonomous Driving](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.10974v1)** | 2026-06-09 | <details><summary>Paper...</summary>Paper accepted at IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference (ITSC) 2026</details> |
| **[ReflectiChain: Epistemic Grounding in LLM-Driven World Models for Supply Chain Resilience](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.10359v1)** | 2026-06-09 | |
| **[MotionGPT-2: A General-Purpose Motion-Language Model for Motion Generation and Understanding](https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.21747v2)** | 2026-06-08 | |
| **[Analyzing the Correlation Between Hallucinations and Knowledge Conflicts in Large Language Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.08705v1)** | 2026-06-07 | |
| **[Thinking Through Signs: PEEL as a Semiotic Scaffolding for Epistemically Accountable AI-Enabled Research](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.04152v1)** | 2026-06-02 | 10 pages, 5 figuras |
| **[Unveiling the Limits of Large Language Models in Inferring Pragmatic Meaning from Non-Verbal Responses](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.01845v1)** | 2026-06-01 | |
| **[The Limits of LLM Forecasting: Parametric Knowledge Gaps Across Conflict Zones](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.00018v1)** | 2026-05-29 | |
| **[Hallucination Behavior in Multimodal LLMs Across Agricultural Image Interpretation and Generation Tasks](https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.27595v1)** | 2026-05-26 | |
| **[How Much Structure Do LLMs Need? Evaluating LLMs for Bibliometric Cluster Description](https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.24351v1)** | 2026-05-23 | |
| **[Improving Labeling Consistency with Detailed Constitutional Definitions and AI-Driven Evaluation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.24247v1)** | 2026-05-22 | <details><summary>Under...</summary>Under review at ACL Rolling Review (ARR), May 2026 cycle. Also available at https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20125267</details> |
| **[Patch-Effect Graph Kernels for LLM Interpretability](https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.06480v1)** | 2026-05-07 | |
| **[LLM-ADAM: A Generalizable LLM Agent Framework for Pre-Print Anomaly Detection in Additive Manufacturing](https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.03328v1)** | 2026-05-05 | 24 pages, 10 figures |
| **[From Research Question to Scientific Workflow: Leveraging Agentic AI for Science Automation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.21910v1)** | 2026-04-23 | |
| **[Agentic AI-Enabled Framework for Thermal Comfort and Building Energy Assessment in Tropical Urban Neighborhoods](https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.21787v1)** | 2026-04-23 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted at IAQVEC 2026</details> |
| **[Learning to Draw ASCII Improves Spatial Reasoning in Language Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.14641v1)** | 2026-04-16 | |
| **[Arbitration Failure, Not Perceptual Blindness: How Vision-Language Models Resolve Visual-Linguistic Conflicts](https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09364v2)** | 2026-04-13 | |
| **[Heterogeneous Graph Importance Scoring and Clustering with Automated LLM-based Interpretation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.02919v1)** | 2026-04-09 | <details><summary>26 pa...</summary>26 pages, 11 figures, 8 tables</details> |
| **[Runtime Execution Traces Guided Automated Program Repair with Multi-Agent Debate](https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.02647v1)** | 2026-04-03 | <details><summary>12 pa...</summary>12 pages, 4 figures, 8 tables</details> |
| **[Discovering Decoupled Functional Modules in Large Language Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.17823v1)** | 2026-03-18 | AAAI-26 Oral |
| **[LaMoGen: Language to Motion Generation Through LLM-Guided Symbolic Inference](https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.11605v1)** | 2026-03-12 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted by CVPR 2026. Supplementary material included. Project page: https://jjkislele.github.io/LaMoGen/</details> |
| **[Pneuma-Seeker: A Relational Reification Mechanism to Align AI Agents with Human Work over Relational Data](https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.10747v1)** | 2026-03-11 | |
| **[PhysLLM: Harnessing Large Language Models for Cross-Modal Remote Physiological Sensing](https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.03621v2)** | 2026-03-05 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted by International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR) 2026</details> |
| **[Cache What Lasts: Token Retention for Memory-Bounded KV Cache in LLMs](https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.03324v2)** | 2026-03-01 | |
| **[Sparse Shift Autoencoders for Identifying Concepts from Large Language Model Activations](https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.12179v2)** | 2026-02-27 | 27 pages, 9 figures |
| **[Co-Disclosing the Computer: LLM-Mediated Computing through Reflective Conversation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.09586v1)** | 2026-02-27 | CHI'26 |
| **[Neuro-Symbolic Control with Large Language Models for Language-Guided Spatial Tasks](https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.17321v2)** | 2026-02-21 | |
| **[Stroke Lesions as a Rosetta Stone for Language Model Interpretability](https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.04074v1)** | 2026-02-03 | 45 pages, 17 figures |
| **[Uncertainty-Aware Gradient Signal-to-Noise Data Selection for Instruction Tuning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.13697v1)** | 2026-01-20 | Preprint |
| **[A Shared Geometry of Difficulty in Multilingual Language Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.12731v1)** | 2026-01-19 | |
| **[Causal-SAM-LLM: Large Language Models as Causal Reasoners for Robust Medical Segmentation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.03585v2)** | 2026-01-16 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted by IEEE ICASSP 2026</details> |
| **[Self-reflection in Automated Qualitative Coding: Improving Text Annotation through Secondary LLM Critique](https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.09905v1)** | 2026-01-14 | |
| **[Word Synchronization Challenge: A Benchmark for Word Association Responses for Large Language Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.08312v2)** | 2026-01-14 | |
| **[Can LLMs interpret figurative language as humans do?: surface-level vs representational similarity](https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.09041v1)** | 2026-01-14 | 17 pages, 5 figures |
| **[Neuro-Symbolic Compliance: Integrating LLMs and SMT Solvers for Automated Financial Legal Analysis](https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.06181v1)** | 2026-01-07 | <details><summary>10 pa...</summary>10 pages, 6 tables, 3 figures, accepted by the 2nd ACM AIware Conference</details> |
| **[LLM Interpretability with Identifiable Temporal-Instantaneous Representation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.23323v2)** | 2026-01-02 | NeurIPS 2025 |
| **[Trust Me, I Know This Function: Hijacking LLM Static Analysis using Bias](https://arxiv.org/abs/2508.17361v2)** | 2025-12-18 | |
| **[Verification-Guided Context Optimization for Tool Calling via Hierarchical LLMs-as-Editors](https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.13860v1)** | 2025-12-15 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted by AAAI 2026 Workshop on Agentic AI Benchmarks and Applications for Enterprise Tasks</details> |
| **[Visualizing token importance for black-box language models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.11573v1)** | 2025-12-12 | |
| **[SpeechIQ: Speech-Agentic Intelligence Quotient Across Cognitive Levels in Voice Understanding by Large Language Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2507.19361v2)** | 2025-12-01 | <details><summary>ACL 2...</summary>ACL 2025 main. Our Speech-IQ leaderboard is hosted at huggingface.co/spaces/nvidia/Speech-IQ-leaderboard. Speech-IQ Calculator: https://github.com/YukinoWan/SpeechIQ</details> |
| **[For Those Who May Find Themselves on the Red Team](https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.18499v1)** | 2025-11-23 | |
| **[HSKBenchmark: Modeling and Benchmarking Chinese Second Language Acquisition in Large Language Models through Curriculum Tuning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.15574v1)** | 2025-11-19 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted by AAAI-2026</details> |
| **[KnowThyself: An Agentic Assistant for LLM Interpretability](https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.03878v1)** | 2025-11-05 | <details><summary>5 pag...</summary>5 pages, 1 figure, Accepted for publication at the Demonstration Track of the 40th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 26)</details> |
| **[Imperfect Language, Artificial Intelligence, and the Human Mind: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Linguistic Errors in Native Spanish Speakers](https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.01615v1)** | 2025-11-03 | 12 pages, 3 figures |

## Explainable AI
| **Title** | **Date** | **Comment** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **[On the Design and Evaluation of Human-centered Explainable AI Systems: A Systematic Review and Taxonomy](https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.12201v2)** | 2026-07-28 | |
| **[From Dyad to Triad: Eliciting XAI Requirements in Stroke Rehabilitation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.25423v1)** | 2026-07-28 | <details><summary>AI an...</summary>AI and Cognitive Computing for Trustworthy Human Machine Systems Session, IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (IEEE SMC 2026)</details> |
| **[Explainable AI for Chronic Kidney Disease Prediction Using Simulated Federated Learning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.25348v1)** | 2026-07-28 | 13 Pages, 5 Figures |
| **[A Unified Framework for Uncertainty-Aware Explainable Artificial Intelligence: A Case Study in Power Quality Disturbance Classification](https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.21114v2)** | 2026-07-28 | |
| **[JobMatchAI-An Intelligent Job Matching Platform Using Knowledge Graphs, Semantic Search and Explainable AI](https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.14558v3)** | 2026-07-27 | |
| **[Evaluating the Impact of Explainable AI on Trust in AI-Assisted Code Review](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.24601v1)** | 2026-07-27 | <details><summary>23 pa...</summary>23 pages, 4 figures, 5 tables. To appear in Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering (PACMSE), Vol. 3, No. ISSTA, Article ISSTA093 (ISSTA 2026). Published under CC BY 4.0. Replication package: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21457282</details> |
| **[Beyond Local Inspection: Global, Guideline-Grounded Evaluation of Post-hoc XAI Methods for ECG Classification](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.24035v1)** | 2026-07-27 | |
| **[Disentangling Acoustic Cues in Alzheimer's Pathology and Perception: The Roles of Language and Gender](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.23977v1)** | 2026-07-27 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted at Interspeech 2026</details> |
| **[Explainable AI through the Lens of Material Agency: Enabling Musical Interface Design with Neural Audio Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.23309v1)** | 2026-07-25 | <details><summary>Under...</summary>Under review for "Explainable AI for the Arts" (N. Bryan-Kinns, Ed.), Springer</details> |
| **[Context-Aware Concept Distillation for Trustworthy Flood Prediction](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.23237v1)** | 2026-07-25 | <details><summary>to be...</summary>to be published in IJCAI 2026 proceedings</details> |
| **[Unboxing Diffusion Models for the Arts: Interactive Model Bending and Practice-Based Explainability](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.22428v1)** | 2026-07-24 | <details><summary>Under...</summary>Under review for "Explainable AI for the Arts" (N. Bryan-Kinns, Ed.), Springer</details> |
| **[Scalable Explainability-as-a-Service (XaaS) for Edge AI Systems](https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.04120v4)** | 2026-07-24 | <details><summary>8 pag...</summary>8 pages, 5 figures, 2 tables. This version updates metadata after publication in IEEE Xplore and publication by SoutheastCon 2026</details> |
| **[Proceedings of The Fourth International Workshop on eXplainable AI for the Arts (XAIxArts 4)](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.20131v1)** | 2026-07-22 | |
| **[Scaling Time Series Classification via XAI-Driven Data Reduction](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.15774v2)** | 2026-07-22 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted for AALTD workshop at ECML-PKDD 2026</details> |
| **[LLM-Grounded Explainable AI for Supply Chain Risk Early Warning via Temporal Graph Attention Networks](https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.04818v3)** | 2026-07-21 | |
| **[Automated Data Engineering and Feature Selection for the Case Study of Warpage Detection in Fused Deposition Modeling](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.18515v1)** | 2026-07-20 | |
| **[Explaining and Tuning Transformer-based LLMs in Arithmetic Tasks with Human Strategies](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.17166v1)** | 2026-07-19 | |
| **[FST.ai 2.5: Explainable and Uncertainty-Aware AI for Olympic and Para-Taekwondo Decision Support, Athlete Digital Twins, and Federation-Scale Analytics](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.16597v1)** | 2026-07-18 | 14 pages, 4 figures |
| **[FAIR_XAI: Improving Multimodal Foundation Model Fairness via Explainability for Wellbeing Assessment](https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.23786v2)** | 2026-07-17 | 11 pages, 4 figures |
| **[VeriX-Anon: A Multi-Layered Framework for Mathematically Verifiable Outsourced Target-Driven Data Anonymization](https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.12431v2)** | 2026-07-17 | <details><summary>v2: r...</summary>v2: revised after peer review. Evaluation expanded from 3 to 7 datasets, per-dataset Wasserstein-threshold calibration added, effect-size CIs and cross-dataset statistics reported, and analytical zk-SNARK/MPC/TEE baselines added. Minor errors corrected</details> |
| **[Automated identification of Ichneumonoidea wasps via YOLO-based deep learning: Integrating HiresCam for Explainable AI](https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.16351v2)** | 2026-07-16 | 15 pages, 20 figures |
| **[Explaining Process Control Optimisation Recommendations via GradientSHAP and Implicit Differentiation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.14970v1)** | 2026-07-16 | |
| **[Diagnosing and Mitigating Domain Shift in Permission-Based Android Malware Detection](https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.09028v3)** | 2026-07-15 | |
| **["Trust Junk" Leads to Unjustified Support for Highly Discriminatory Predictive Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.14152v1)** | 2026-07-14 | |
| **[MLPTR-CC: Multi-label Pathology Test Recommendation using Classifier Chains and SHAP](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.08299v2)** | 2026-07-14 | |
| **[Atomic Units of X: The Compression Layer of Intelligence](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.12634v1)** | 2026-07-14 | |
| **[Evaluating RE Practices for Explainability: Synthesizing Insights from Daimler Truck into an Explainable RE Framework Proposal](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.11771v1)** | 2026-07-13 | |
| **[Detecting Explanatory Insufficiency in Learned Representations: A Framework for Representational Vigilance](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.13172v2)** | 2026-07-13 | <details><summary>25 pa...</summary>25 pages, 2 figures, no tables, 16 references. Conceptual and methodological framework for monitoring representational adequacy and detecting explanatory insufficiency in learned representations</details> |
| **[ConceptSMILE: Auditing the Trustworthiness of Concept-Based Explainable AI](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.09649v1)** | 2026-07-10 | |
| **[Knowledge Graphs and Explainable AI as Complementary Resources for Urban Mining](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.09578v1)** | 2026-07-10 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted for presentation at the AISE Workshop @ IJCAI-ECAI 2026</details> |
| **[All Explanations are Wrong, But Many Are Useful: Exploring the Rashomon Explanation Set with Large Language Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.09502v1)** | 2026-07-10 | |
| **[Application of machine learning to monster level prediction in tabletop RPG game design](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.09196v1)** | 2026-07-10 | |
| **[Unlearning to Protect: A Distilled Reinforcement Learning Framework with Privacy-Preserving Feature Unlearning and XAI for IoT Security](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.07635v2)** | 2026-07-09 | |
| **[The Contribution of XAI for the Safe Development and Certification of AI: An Expert-Based Analysis](https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.02379v2)** | 2026-07-09 | <details><summary>This ...</summary>This preprint has not undergone peer review or any post-submission improvements or corrections. The Version of Record of this contribution is published in Artificial Intelligence in HCI (HCII 2026), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 16745, and is available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-30849-8_13</details> |
| **[Mechanistic Interpretability for Neural Networks: Circuits, Sparse Features and Symbolic Reasoning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.07316v1)** | 2026-07-08 | 20 pages |
| **[Why Fake ? Unveiling the Semantic Vocabulary of Deepfake Detectors](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.07216v1)** | 2026-07-08 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted at CVPRW 2026</details> |
| **[Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI in Cybersecurity and Privacy: A Survey of Dual-Use Risks, AI-Generated Malware, Explainability, and Defensive Strategies](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.06963v1)** | 2026-07-08 | <details><summary>Invit...</summary>Invited survey paper. 10 pages, 5 figures, 2 tables</details> |
| **[Reduced NEXI protocol for the quantification of human gray matter microstructure on the Connectome 2.0 scanner](https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.09513v3)** | 2026-07-07 | <details><summary>Submi...</summary>Submitted to Imaging Neuroscience. This all-in-one version includes supplementary materials. 34 pages, 145 figures, 4 tables</details> |
| **[Explainable embeddings with Distance Explainer](https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.15516v3)** | 2026-07-07 | <details><summary>21 pa...</summary>21 pages, 12 figures. Accepted to the 4th World Conference on eXplainable Artificial Intelligence. Method implementation: https://research-software-directory.org/software/distance-explainer</details> |
| **[Measuring What Matters: A Unified Evaluation Framework for GNN Explainability](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.04600v1)** | 2026-07-06 | |
| **[Dynamic Interest Rate Discovery in Decentralized Finance: A Reverse Kelly Automated Market Maker for Risk-Adjusted Lending](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.04178v1)** | 2026-07-05 | |
| **[Explainable AI for Screening Abuse-Related Trauma in Bangladeshi Children: A Training-Free Multimodal Framework Evaluated on Noise-Aware Synthetic Data](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.04010v1)** | 2026-07-04 | 6 pages, 5 figures |
| **[Activation-Deactivation: A General Framework for Robust Post-hoc Explainable AI](https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.01038v2)** | 2026-07-04 | <details><summary>Prepr...</summary>Preprint: Under Review; Updated experiments & Figures</details> |
| **[Better Together? The Role of Explanations in Supporting Novices in Individual and Collective Deliberations about AI](https://arxiv.org/abs/2411.11449v3)** | 2026-07-03 | <details><summary>30 pa...</summary>30 pages main text, 8 figures, 4 tables. Supplementary material is included in the appendix</details> |
| **[Algebraic Model Counting for Global Analysis of Optimal Decision Trees](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.02069v1)** | 2026-07-02 | <details><summary>Proc....</summary>Proc. Joint European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (ECML-PKDD 2026), LNCS, Naples, Italy, 7-11 September 2026</details> |
| **[Quantum-Inspired Vision: Leveraging Wave-Particle Duality for Low-Illumination Enhancement](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.01731v1)** | 2026-07-02 | |

## Mechanistic Interpretability
| **Title** | **Date** | **Comment** |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **[Phase Structure in Rotary Attention: A Spectral Framework for Semantic Continuity and Execution-Boundary Governance](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.25507v1)** | 2026-07-28 | <details><summary>14 pa...</summary>14 pages; theoretical framework and proposed experimental program</details> |
| **[Emergent Latent-State Computation under Stochastic Volatility](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.25459v1)** | 2026-07-28 | |
| **[EvalSafetyGap: A Hybrid Survey and Conceptual Framework for LLM Evaluation-Safety Failures](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.30219v4)** | 2026-07-27 | <details><summary>74 pa...</summary>74 pages, 2 figures, 4 tables. Hybrid systematic survey and conceptual framework on LLM evaluation and AI-safety failures, synthesizing 373 primary studies (2018-2026). Introduces the EvalSafetyGap framework (Instability Decomposition, Alignment Trilemma) and reports an exploratory ten-model audit. Submitted as a review/survey article; not currently under consideration elsewhere</details> |
| **[Do LLMs Know Their Vulnerable Scenarios?](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.23496v1)** | 2026-07-26 | <details><summary>16 pa...</summary>16 pages, 10 Figures, Under Review</details> |
| **[Continuous surrogates versus threshold Boolean networks for modeling Arabidopsis ISR gene regulation](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.23289v1)** | 2026-07-25 | <details><summary>To be...</summary>To be published in IEEE CIBCB 2026</details> |
| **[Towards Isolated Interventions via Almost Orthogonal Features in Language Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.04718v3)** | 2026-07-25 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted as a conference paper at the Conference on Language Modeling (COLM) 2026</details> |
| **[Through the Bottleneck: How Multi-head Latent Attention Separates Content from Position in Language Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.23054v1)** | 2026-07-25 | |
| **[Toward Mechanistic Interpretability of an AI Foundation Model Fine-Tuned for Atmospheric Chemistry](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.20778v1)** | 2026-07-22 | |
| **[CircuitKIT : Circuit Discovery, Evaluation, and Application Toolkit for Mechanistic Interpretability](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.19317v1)** | 2026-07-21 | |
| **[CLT-Forge: A Scalable Library for Cross-Layer Transcoders and Attribution Graphs](https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.21014v2)** | 2026-07-21 | <details><summary>9 pag...</summary>9 pages, 7 figures, 1 table. Code: https://github.com/LLM-Interp/CLT-Forge. Demonstration video: https://youtu.be/6ptrrLawTl8</details> |
| **[Breaking the Block: Preserving Data Continuity to Train Superior SAEs for Instruct Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.07691v2)** | 2026-07-20 | |
| **[Measuring Monosemanticity in Sparse Autoencoders via Latent Activation Coherence](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.17770v1)** | 2026-07-20 | <details><summary>This ...</summary>This is a preprint version. A shorter version of this paper has been accepted for presentation and publication in the post-workshop proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on eXplainable Knowledge Discovery in Data Mining (XKDD 2026), co-located with ECML PKDD 2026. The appendix is included only in this preprint and is not part of the peer-reviewed proceedings paper</details> |
| **[Every Component is a Lookup: Token Attribution and Composition from a Single Decomposition](https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.23393v2)** | 2026-07-19 | |
| **[What Do They See? Interpreting Complex Road Scenarios Through the Eyes of Vision-Language-Action Models for Safe and Trustworthy Autonomous Vehicle Learning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.16938v1)** | 2026-07-18 | |
| **[Are Arithmetic Heuristic Neurons Form-Invariant? A Mechanistic Analysis of Symbols, Text, and Code in LLMs](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.16693v1)** | 2026-07-18 | Under Review |
| **[Mechanistic Interpretability of Cognitive Complexity in LLMs via Linear Probing using Bloom's Taxonomy](https://arxiv.org/abs/2602.17229v2)** | 2026-07-17 | <details><summary>Prepr...</summary>Preprint. Under review</details> |
| **[Analysing Moral Bias in Finetuned LLMs through Mechanistic Interpretability](https://arxiv.org/abs/2510.12229v3)** | 2026-07-17 | <details><summary>Prepr...</summary>Preprint. Under review</details> |
| **[Hide and Seek in Embedding Space: Geometry-based Steganography and Detection in Large Language Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.22818v2)** | 2026-07-17 | |
| **[Steering Robustness into World Action Models via Mechanistic Interpretability and Optimal Control](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.14943v1)** | 2026-07-16 | |
| **[Transcoders for Investigating Deception in Language Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.14791v1)** | 2026-07-16 | |
| **[Tracing LLM Behavior to the Training Data with Empirical Next-Token Distributions](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.14306v1)** | 2026-07-15 | |
| **[From Observation to Insight: Mechanistic World Models and the Quest for Autonomous Discovery](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.12474v2)** | 2026-07-15 | |
| **[Hierarchical Latent Structures in Data Generation Process Unify Mechanistic Phenomena across Scale](https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.06592v2)** | 2026-07-14 | |
| **[Same Compression Principle, Different Geometry: Rate-Distortion Signatures Dissociate Biological and Artificial Visual Systems](https://arxiv.org/abs/2603.01568v2)** | 2026-07-13 | |
| **[Inside the Unfair Judge: A Mechanistic Interpretability Account of LLM-as-Judge Bias](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.11871v1)** | 2026-07-13 | <details><summary>58 pa...</summary>58 pages, 13 figures, 30 tables; project page: https://xzx34.github.io/unfair-judge/</details> |
| **[Emergent Hierarchical Monosemantic Neurons from the Group-Contrastive Forward-Forward Algorithm](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.16295v1)** | 2026-07-13 | |
| **[Which Neurons Detect Malicious Code? A Probing Study of LLM Security Knowledge](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.10221v1)** | 2026-07-11 | <details><summary>The p...</summary>The paper has been peer reviewed and accepted for publication in the 20th International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM 2026)</details> |
| **[MLPs are Hebbians: Constructing Efficient Fact-Storing MLPs for Transformers](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.10034v1)** | 2026-07-10 | |
| **[XAI and Statistical Analysis for Reliable Intrusion Detection in the UAVIDS-2025 Dataset: From Tree to Hybrid and Tabular DNN Ensembles](https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.13922v2)** | 2026-07-10 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted at IEEE CITS 2026, Greece</details> |
| **[When Structured Sparse Autoencoders Learn Consistent Concepts Across Modalities](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.08605v1)** | 2026-07-09 | |
| **[Cross-seed explainability using Procrustes-conditioned Joint End-to-end Top-K Sparse Autoencoders](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.08499v1)** | 2026-07-09 | <details><summary>17 pa...</summary>17 pages, 4 figures, 6 tables</details> |
| **[Certified Interventional Fidelity: Anytime-Valid, Adaptive Evaluation of Causal Claims in Mechanistic Interpretability](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.08349v1)** | 2026-07-09 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted at UAI 2026 (Proceedings of the 42nd Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence). Code: https://github.com/AsiaeeLab/certified-interventional-fidelity</details> |
| **[Diagnosing Shape-Prior Shortcuts in Long-Range Single-Shot Fringe Projection Profilometry](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.17093v2)** | 2026-07-09 | 21 pages, 13 figures |
| **[Mechanistic Interpretability of LLM Jailbreaks via Internal Attribution Graphs](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.07903v1)** | 2026-07-08 | |
| **[Temporal Preference Concepts and their Functions in a Large Language Model](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.05194v2)** | 2026-07-08 | |
| **[How Learning Dynamics Drive Adversarially Robust Generalization?](https://arxiv.org/abs/2410.07719v4)** | 2026-07-08 | <details><summary>Accep...</summary>Accepted at the 42nd Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI 2026)</details> |
| **[Mechanistic Interpretability for Neural Networks: Circuits, Sparse Features and Symbolic Reasoning](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.07316v1)** | 2026-07-08 | 20 pages |
| **[Latent Programming Horizons in Coding Agents](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.05188v1)** | 2026-07-06 | |
| **[Beyond the Black Box: Interpretability of Agentic AI Tool Use](https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.06890v4)** | 2026-07-05 | <details><summary>12 pa...</summary>12 pages, 4 figures, 17 tables</details> |
| **[Interpretability and Generalization Bounds for Learning Spatial Physics](https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.15199v4)** | 2026-07-05 | <details><summary>To ap...</summary>To appear in ICML 2026. 18 pages, 13 figures</details> |
| **[Cultural Binding Heads in Language Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.28543v2)** | 2026-07-04 | |
| **[Using Mechanistic Interpretability to Craft Adversarial Attacks against Large Language Models](https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.06269v3)** | 2026-07-03 | |
| **[Individual Parameters in Weight-Sparse Transformers Appear Interpretable](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.02964v1)** | 2026-07-03 | <details><summary>20 pa...</summary>20 pages, 19 figures, 3 tables. Project website: https://weightpedia.org/individual-parameters-in-sparse-transformers/</details> |
| **[MatPhaseBench: A Semantics-Guided Benchmark for Materials Phase Diagrams Understanding](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.02934v1)** | 2026-07-03 | |
| **[Induction Heads Interpolate N-Grams](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.02800v1)** | 2026-07-02 | <details><summary>Publi...</summary>Published as a conference paper at ICML 2026. OpenReview: https://openreview.net/forum?id=BSY7jhBxM1</details> |
| **[Towards Robustness against Typographic Attack with Training-free Concept Localization](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.02494v1)** | 2026-07-02 | <details><summary>15 pa...</summary>15 pages main text, provisionally accepted to ECCV 2026</details> |
| **[Conditional Co-Ablation: Recovering Self-Repair Backups in Transformer Circuits](https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.01940v1)** | 2026-07-02 | |
| **[Shared Semantics, Divergent Mechanisms: Unsupervised Feature Discovery by Aligning Semantics and Mechanisms](https://arxiv.org/abs/2606.08236v2)** | 2026-07-02 | <details><summary>40 pa...</summary>40 pages; accepted as an ICML 2026 Spotlight; project page: https://merenova.github.io/distribution-level-feature-discovery/</details> |

Title	Date	Comment
Detecting Knowledge Inconsistencies Across Text, Tables, and Knowledge Graphs	2026-07-28
A Cost-Effective Multimodal LLM Reasoning Framework for Question Answering over Irregular Clinical Time Series	2026-07-28
MARS: Multi-Agent Re-ranking for Repeat-Order Food Delivery Recommendation	2026-07-28
TrajAudit: Automated Failure Diagnosis for Agentic Coding Systems	2026-07-28
Controllable LLM Reasoning via Sparse Autoencoder-Based Steering	2026-07-28	Accep... Accepted to the ACL 2026 Main
Hint-Guided Diversified Policy Optimization for LLM Reasoning	2026-07-27
Multi-Task GRPO: Reliable LLM Reasoning Across Tasks	2026-07-27	Accep... Accepted at ICML 2026
MARS: Multi-hop Adaptive Retrieval and SPARQL Generation for KGQA	2026-07-27	EKAW ... EKAW 2026 (https://ekaw2026.di.unito.it/accepted-posters-and-demos)
HydroAgent: Formalizing Forecaster Expertise into Skill-Orchestrated Flood Forecasting Workflows	2026-07-27
Reasoning or Memorization: Can LLMs Understand and Generate Chinese Xiehouyu Riddles?	2026-07-26	20 pa... 20 pages; exp 3 is work in progress
Traceable LLM Reasoning for Fake-Order Fraud Detection	2026-07-25	15 pages, 3 figures
Not All LLM Reasoning is Visible in the Chain-of-Thought	2026-07-24
Statistical Early Stopping for Reasoning Models	2026-07-24
Math Education Digital Shadows for Investigating Learning with GenAI: Mathematics Performance, Anxiety, and Confidence in LLMs	2026-07-24
Learning as Reasoning Unfolds: Progressive Rollout Allocation for Efficient Reinforcement Learning	2026-07-24
Silent Failures in Quantized LLM Reasoning: A Taxonomy-Based Analysis of Hollow Convergence and Failure Mode Shifts	2026-07-23
Out of Sight, Still in Mind: Token Compression for Omni-LLMs	2026-07-23	Preprint
From Noise to Diversity: Random Embedding Injection in LLM Reasoning	2026-07-23	Under... Under review, ICML 2026 Mechanistic Interpretability Workshop (Spotlight)
WaveformQA: Benchmarking LLM Temporal Reasoning on Digital Waveforms	2026-07-22	10 pa... 10 pages; abridged version published in IEEE International Conference on LLM-Aided Design (ICLAD), 2026
Experience Augmented Policy Optimization for LLM Reasoning	2026-07-22
Reference-Free Evaluation of Reasoning in Open-Ended Question Answering	2026-07-22
They'll Verify. They Just Won't Act. How Authority Framing and Laundered Code Turn a Trusted Agentic CI/CD Pipeline Into an Attack Surface	2026-07-21	9 pag... 9 pages. Dataset and reproduction code: https://github.com/senthex-security/senthex-research
Reasoning Error from Known Fact: Step-Level Self-Consistency Group Relative Policy Optimization for LLM	2026-07-21
Tracing the Shadows: Automatic Tracking and Analysis of Crypto Money Laundering via Transaction Semantic Analysis	2026-07-21
Not All Errors Are Created Equal: ASCoT Addresses Late-Stage Fragility in Efficient LLM Reasoning	2026-07-21
LLM-Grounded Explainable AI for Supply Chain Risk Early Warning via Temporal Graph Attention Networks	2026-07-21
QuArch: A Benchmark for Evaluating LLM Reasoning in Computer Architecture	2026-07-21
Oracle Gap and Signal Fidelity: A Fixed-Pool Diagnostic for Test-Time Collaboration	2026-07-20	13 pa... 13 pages, 2 figures, 8 tables. Code: https://github.com/AmGarfield/OracleGap
LLMs as a Jury: Cross-Model Consensus Can Outperform Process Reward Models for LLM Reasoning	2026-07-20
AIGB-R1: Self-Evolving Generative Auto-Bidding via Hierarchical Planner-Executor Optimization	2026-07-19
Debate-on-Graph: Reliable and Adaptive Reasoning of Large Language Model on Uncertain Knowledge Graph	2026-07-19	18 pa... 18 pages, Accepted by ECML-PKDD 2026
Constrained Path Reasoning: Measuring When Committed Stages Earn Their Cost	2026-07-19
Prismatic Synthesis: Gradient-based Data Diversification Boosts Generalization in LLM Reasoning	2026-07-19
Logic-Guided Socially-aware Robot Navigation World Model	2026-07-18	The a... The authors have decided to withdraw this manuscript due to concerns regarding its current scope, framing, and presentation. Please do not cite this version
NOWJ@COLIEE 2026: Adaptive Pipelines for Legal Retrieval and Reasoning	2026-07-18	Prese... Presented at COLIEE 2026
Video Streaming Thinking: VideoLLMs Can Watch and Think Simultaneously	2026-07-17	Accep... Accepted by ECCV 2026, project page https://1ranguan.github.io/VST/
REST: Receding Horizon Explorative Steiner Tree for Zero-Shot Object-Goal Navigation	2026-07-16	Accepted to IROS'26
ProfMalPlus: Agent-Coordinated Detection of Malicious NPM Packages via Static-Dynamic Analysis Synergy	2026-07-15
Policy of Thoughts: Scaling Test-Time Training for LLM Reasoning via Online Policy Evolution	2026-07-15	Under... Under Review, preprint
Assert, don't describe: Linguistic features that shift LLM reasoning about animal welfare	2026-07-12
Cognitive Episodes in LLM Reasoning Traces Enable Interpretable Human Item Difficulty Prediction	2026-07-11	32 pa... 32 pages, 8 figures, 10 tables
Can AI Reason Like an Urban Planner? Benchmarking Large Language Models Against Professional Judgment	2026-07-11	This ... This paper has been withdrawn by the authors because the current version requires substantial revision and further validation before it can be considered a reliable representation of the work
Beyond Euclidean Clipping: Overcoming Exploration Collapse in LLM RL via Riemannian Isometric Policy Optimization	2026-07-11	ICML 2026
EmoStyle: Affective Conditioning of Style-Specialist Experts for Emotional Image Generation	2026-07-11
Using LLMs to Adjudicate Static-Analysis Alerts with Error Reduction Techniques	2026-07-10	22 pages
Hierarchical Chain-of-Thought: Enhancing LLM Reasoning Performance and Efficiency	2026-07-10
Practical Source Code Recovery from Binary Functions Using Anchor-Based Retrieval and LLM Reasoning	2026-07-10	12 pages, 5 figures
RepLLM: Toward Automatically Reproducing Network Research Results	2026-07-09	SIGCO... SIGCOMM'26(19 pages, 6 figures, 6 tables)

Title	Date	Comment
Penelope: Localized Latent Recurrence for Efficient Structured Reasoning	2026-07-28	8 pages, 2 figures
Towards Understanding the Cognitive Habits of Large Reasoning Models	2026-07-28	Publi... Published at Machine Intelligence Research vol.23, no.4, pp.873-886
CoTinyVLA: Chain-of-Thought Distillation for a Sub-Billion-Parameter Vision-Language-Action Model	2026-07-28	22 pa... 22 pages, 2 figures, 20 tables. Code at https://github.com/BrainJellyPie/CoTinyVLA
RoboPIN: Grounded Embodied Reasoning via Pinned Chain-of-Thought	2026-07-28
Coercion and Deception in AI-to-AI Management: An Agentic Benchmark of Unprompted Escalation	2026-07-28
TabRank: Chain-of-Thought Distillation for Table Re-Rankers	2026-07-28	8 pages, 3 figures
LaRec: Unleashing LLM-based Latent Reasoning for Generative Recommendation	2026-07-27
CADER: Confidence-Aware Dynamic Evidence Reasoning for Long-Video Understanding	2026-07-27
The Hitchhiker's Guide to Agentic AI: From Foundations to Systems	2026-07-27	version 1.3
Qwen-Music Technical Report	2026-07-27
Reasoning to Regulate: Chain-of-Thought for Traffic Rule Understanding	2026-07-27	Technical Report
What Does Chain-of-Thought Contribute at Probe Time? Evidence for Local Co-Occurrence Activation	2026-07-27
DiscoLoop: Looping Discrete Embeddings and Continuous Hidden States for Multi-hop Reasoning	2026-07-27	16 pages, 7 figures
SLPO: Scaling Latent Reasoning via a Surrogate Policy	2026-07-27
Loong: Synthesize Long Chain-of-Thoughts at Scale through Verifiers	2026-07-26
CoopReflect: Towards Natural Language Communication for Cooperative Autonomous Driving via Multi-Agent Learning	2026-07-26
Training Language Models to Cooperate with Inference-Time Controllers	2026-07-26
LLM-Ideoplasticity: Measuring Ideological Plasticity in the Political Behavior of LLMs as a Context-Conditioned Distribution	2026-07-26	Under... Under review, 40 pages, 18 figures, 11 tables
Guiding Language Models to Be More Empathetic: Culturally Sensitive Mental Health Advice Generation Through Human-LLM Collaboration	2026-07-26
Two Regimes of Chain-of-Thought Unfaithfulness: Behavioral Detection Fails Where Models Are Wrong	2026-07-26	14 pages, 6 figures
EmoAgent-R1: Towards Multimodal Emotion Understanding with Reinforcement Learning-based Dynamic Agent Specialization	2026-07-25
SymStep: Symbolic Step Verification for Logical Reasoning	2026-07-25
SAFE-MEME: Structured Reasoning Framework for Robust Hate Speech Detection in Memes	2026-07-25	44 pa... 44 pages, 27 figures, 6 tables
Reason Popper-ly: Patching In-Context Reasoning with Inductive Logic Programming	2026-07-25	Accep... Accepted at the 20th Conference on Neurosymbolic Learning and Reasoning
WCM: World-Cognition Model for Generalizable Human-Robot Interaction	2026-07-25
Not All LLM Reasoning is Visible in the Chain-of-Thought	2026-07-24
How Well Can AI Generate Backlogs from App Mockups?	2026-07-24	Accep... Accepted at the AIRE Workshop, IEEE 34th International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE) 2026
Spatial-IQ: Deconstructing Spatial Intelligence via Hierarchical Capability Tests	2026-07-24
Language-Routed RAG and Direct Option Scoring for Multilingual Financial QA: DS@GT at FinMMEval	2026-07-24	Accep... Accepted for publication in the CLEF 2026 Working Notes. 15 pages, 3 figures
RecGPT-V3 Technical Report	2026-07-24	Technique Report
Benchmarking Fine-tuning and Retrieval Strategies for a Multimodal Language Model on the NRC Reactor Operator Licensing Examination	2026-07-24
EVL-MCoT: Enhanced Vision-Language Multi-CoT for Harmful Meme Detection	2026-07-24
Visual Saliency Steering Distillation for Multimodal Chain-of-Thought Reasoning	2026-07-24
Learning as Reasoning Unfolds: Progressive Rollout Allocation for Efficient Reinforcement Learning	2026-07-24
J-CoT: Chain-of-Thought in J-Space	2026-07-24	work in progress
PixDLM: A Dual-Path Multimodal Language Model for UAV Reasoning Segmentation	2026-07-24	Accep... Accepted to CVPR 2026 (highlight)
Re-FORC: Adaptive Reward Prediction for Efficient Chain-of-Thought Reasoning	2026-07-24	Accep... Accepted at ICML 2026; previously accepted as a non-archival paper at the Efficient Reasoning Workshop at NeurIPS 2025
LeAct: Learning to Reason from Expert Actions	2026-07-23	27 pa... 27 pages, 3 figures, 11 tables
QLPO: Quadrant-weighted Sampling for Length-aware Policy Optimization	2026-07-23	18 pa... 18 pages, 7 figures, 6 tables. Accepted at COLM 2026
X$^3$-OPD: Distilling Reasoning into Large Audio-Language Models via On-Policy Alignment	2026-07-23
Token Budget Saturation and Mechanistic Early Detection of Reasoning Non-Convergence in Chain-of-Thought Models	2026-07-23
When Are Reasoning-Based Guardrails Not Efficient? ResponseGuard: A Fast Vision-Language Guard for Real-Time Moderation	2026-07-23	8 pag... 8 pages, 6 figures, 3 tables. Project page: https://ndb796.github.io/ResponseGuard ; Code: https://github.com/ndb796/ResponseGuard
Silent Failures in Quantized LLM Reasoning: A Taxonomy-Based Analysis of Hollow Convergence and Failure Mode Shifts	2026-07-23
ImplicitBBQ: Benchmarking Implicit Bias in Large Language Models through Characteristic Based Cues	2026-07-23
LatentChem: From Textual CoT to Latent Thinking in Chemical Reasoning	2026-07-23	Accep... Accepted at ICML 2026
Post-Hoc Reasoning in Chain of Thought: Decoding and Steering Pre-Committed Answers	2026-07-23
Chemical Chain-of-Thought Functions as a Hallucination-Prone Molecular Scratchpad	2026-07-23	16 pages, 6 figures
Tight Sample Complexity of Transformers	2026-07-23	in COLT 2026
From Chatbot to Digital Colleague: The Paradigm Shift Toward Persistent Autonomous AI	2026-07-23	The p... The paper is available on the project website: https://from-chatbot-to-digital-colleague.github.io/

Title	Date	Comment
CogEEGAgent: Toward Autonomous Cognitive EEG Analysis with Grounded Execution and Selection-Aware Verification	2026-07-27	16 pa... 16 pages, 5 figures, and 16 tables. The supplementary material is included in the same PDF
AlphaRoute: Large Language Models as Semantic Optimizers for Multi-Objective Routing	2026-07-22	7 pag... 7 pages, 5 figures. Accepted for publication in the IEEE International Conference on LLM-Aided Design, 2026, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA. Code available at https://github.com/Kcbir/AlphaRoute
Understanding Interpretation Difficulty in Harmful Online Communication: Insights from Cybercrime Communities	2026-07-08
NeuraDock Visual Cognitive Load Agent Tutorial: A Quality-Gated Open-Source EEG Workflow for Alpha Dynamics and Real-Time Applications	2026-06-25	22 pages, 10 figures
Don't Go Breaking My LLM: The Impact of Pruning Attention Layers on Explanation Faithfulness and Confidence Calibration	2026-06-23	Accepted at TMLR
LLM-Based Generalizable Hierarchical Task Planning and Execution for Heterogeneous Robot Teams with Event-Driven Replanning	2026-06-18	full ... full version of this short paper is accepted at Frontiers in Robotics and AI Journal
ICA Lens: Interpreting Language Models Without Training Another Dictionary	2026-06-10	Ongoing Project
Language-Driven Cost Optimization for Autonomous Driving	2026-06-09	Paper... Paper accepted at IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Conference (ITSC) 2026
ReflectiChain: Epistemic Grounding in LLM-Driven World Models for Supply Chain Resilience	2026-06-09
MotionGPT-2: A General-Purpose Motion-Language Model for Motion Generation and Understanding	2026-06-08
Analyzing the Correlation Between Hallucinations and Knowledge Conflicts in Large Language Models	2026-06-07
Thinking Through Signs: PEEL as a Semiotic Scaffolding for Epistemically Accountable AI-Enabled Research	2026-06-02	10 pages, 5 figuras
Unveiling the Limits of Large Language Models in Inferring Pragmatic Meaning from Non-Verbal Responses	2026-06-01
The Limits of LLM Forecasting: Parametric Knowledge Gaps Across Conflict Zones	2026-05-29
Hallucination Behavior in Multimodal LLMs Across Agricultural Image Interpretation and Generation Tasks	2026-05-26
How Much Structure Do LLMs Need? Evaluating LLMs for Bibliometric Cluster Description	2026-05-23
Improving Labeling Consistency with Detailed Constitutional Definitions and AI-Driven Evaluation	2026-05-22	Under... Under review at ACL Rolling Review (ARR), May 2026 cycle. Also available at https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.20125267
Patch-Effect Graph Kernels for LLM Interpretability	2026-05-07
LLM-ADAM: A Generalizable LLM Agent Framework for Pre-Print Anomaly Detection in Additive Manufacturing	2026-05-05	24 pages, 10 figures
From Research Question to Scientific Workflow: Leveraging Agentic AI for Science Automation	2026-04-23
Agentic AI-Enabled Framework for Thermal Comfort and Building Energy Assessment in Tropical Urban Neighborhoods	2026-04-23	Accep... Accepted at IAQVEC 2026
Learning to Draw ASCII Improves Spatial Reasoning in Language Models	2026-04-16
Arbitration Failure, Not Perceptual Blindness: How Vision-Language Models Resolve Visual-Linguistic Conflicts	2026-04-13
Heterogeneous Graph Importance Scoring and Clustering with Automated LLM-based Interpretation	2026-04-09	26 pa... 26 pages, 11 figures, 8 tables
Runtime Execution Traces Guided Automated Program Repair with Multi-Agent Debate	2026-04-03	12 pa... 12 pages, 4 figures, 8 tables
Discovering Decoupled Functional Modules in Large Language Models	2026-03-18	AAAI-26 Oral
LaMoGen: Language to Motion Generation Through LLM-Guided Symbolic Inference	2026-03-12	Accep... Accepted by CVPR 2026. Supplementary material included. Project page: https://jjkislele.github.io/LaMoGen/
Pneuma-Seeker: A Relational Reification Mechanism to Align AI Agents with Human Work over Relational Data	2026-03-11
PhysLLM: Harnessing Large Language Models for Cross-Modal Remote Physiological Sensing	2026-03-05	Accep... Accepted by International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR) 2026
Cache What Lasts: Token Retention for Memory-Bounded KV Cache in LLMs	2026-03-01
Sparse Shift Autoencoders for Identifying Concepts from Large Language Model Activations	2026-02-27	27 pages, 9 figures
Co-Disclosing the Computer: LLM-Mediated Computing through Reflective Conversation	2026-02-27	CHI'26
Neuro-Symbolic Control with Large Language Models for Language-Guided Spatial Tasks	2026-02-21
Stroke Lesions as a Rosetta Stone for Language Model Interpretability	2026-02-03	45 pages, 17 figures
Uncertainty-Aware Gradient Signal-to-Noise Data Selection for Instruction Tuning	2026-01-20	Preprint
A Shared Geometry of Difficulty in Multilingual Language Models	2026-01-19
Causal-SAM-LLM: Large Language Models as Causal Reasoners for Robust Medical Segmentation	2026-01-16	Accep... Accepted by IEEE ICASSP 2026
Self-reflection in Automated Qualitative Coding: Improving Text Annotation through Secondary LLM Critique	2026-01-14
Word Synchronization Challenge: A Benchmark for Word Association Responses for Large Language Models	2026-01-14
Can LLMs interpret figurative language as humans do?: surface-level vs representational similarity	2026-01-14	17 pages, 5 figures
Neuro-Symbolic Compliance: Integrating LLMs and SMT Solvers for Automated Financial Legal Analysis	2026-01-07	10 pa... 10 pages, 6 tables, 3 figures, accepted by the 2nd ACM AIware Conference
LLM Interpretability with Identifiable Temporal-Instantaneous Representation	2026-01-02	NeurIPS 2025
Trust Me, I Know This Function: Hijacking LLM Static Analysis using Bias	2025-12-18
Verification-Guided Context Optimization for Tool Calling via Hierarchical LLMs-as-Editors	2025-12-15	Accep... Accepted by AAAI 2026 Workshop on Agentic AI Benchmarks and Applications for Enterprise Tasks
Visualizing token importance for black-box language models	2025-12-12
SpeechIQ: Speech-Agentic Intelligence Quotient Across Cognitive Levels in Voice Understanding by Large Language Models	2025-12-01	ACL 2... ACL 2025 main. Our Speech-IQ leaderboard is hosted at huggingface.co/spaces/nvidia/Speech-IQ-leaderboard. Speech-IQ Calculator: https://github.com/YukinoWan/SpeechIQ
For Those Who May Find Themselves on the Red Team	2025-11-23
HSKBenchmark: Modeling and Benchmarking Chinese Second Language Acquisition in Large Language Models through Curriculum Tuning	2025-11-19	Accep... Accepted by AAAI-2026
KnowThyself: An Agentic Assistant for LLM Interpretability	2025-11-05	5 pag... 5 pages, 1 figure, Accepted for publication at the Demonstration Track of the 40th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 26)
Imperfect Language, Artificial Intelligence, and the Human Mind: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Linguistic Errors in Native Spanish Speakers	2025-11-03	12 pages, 3 figures

Title	Date	Comment
On the Design and Evaluation of Human-centered Explainable AI Systems: A Systematic Review and Taxonomy	2026-07-28
From Dyad to Triad: Eliciting XAI Requirements in Stroke Rehabilitation	2026-07-28	AI an... AI and Cognitive Computing for Trustworthy Human Machine Systems Session, IEEE International Conference on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics (IEEE SMC 2026)
Explainable AI for Chronic Kidney Disease Prediction Using Simulated Federated Learning	2026-07-28	13 Pages, 5 Figures
A Unified Framework for Uncertainty-Aware Explainable Artificial Intelligence: A Case Study in Power Quality Disturbance Classification	2026-07-28
JobMatchAI-An Intelligent Job Matching Platform Using Knowledge Graphs, Semantic Search and Explainable AI	2026-07-27
Evaluating the Impact of Explainable AI on Trust in AI-Assisted Code Review	2026-07-27	23 pa... 23 pages, 4 figures, 5 tables. To appear in Proceedings of the ACM on Software Engineering (PACMSE), Vol. 3, No. ISSTA, Article ISSTA093 (ISSTA 2026). Published under CC BY 4.0. Replication package: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21457282
Beyond Local Inspection: Global, Guideline-Grounded Evaluation of Post-hoc XAI Methods for ECG Classification	2026-07-27
Disentangling Acoustic Cues in Alzheimer's Pathology and Perception: The Roles of Language and Gender	2026-07-27	Accep... Accepted at Interspeech 2026
Explainable AI through the Lens of Material Agency: Enabling Musical Interface Design with Neural Audio Models	2026-07-25	Under... Under review for "Explainable AI for the Arts" (N. Bryan-Kinns, Ed.), Springer
Context-Aware Concept Distillation for Trustworthy Flood Prediction	2026-07-25	to be... to be published in IJCAI 2026 proceedings
Unboxing Diffusion Models for the Arts: Interactive Model Bending and Practice-Based Explainability	2026-07-24	Under... Under review for "Explainable AI for the Arts" (N. Bryan-Kinns, Ed.), Springer
Scalable Explainability-as-a-Service (XaaS) for Edge AI Systems	2026-07-24	8 pag... 8 pages, 5 figures, 2 tables. This version updates metadata after publication in IEEE Xplore and publication by SoutheastCon 2026
Proceedings of The Fourth International Workshop on eXplainable AI for the Arts (XAIxArts 4)	2026-07-22
Scaling Time Series Classification via XAI-Driven Data Reduction	2026-07-22	Accep... Accepted for AALTD workshop at ECML-PKDD 2026
LLM-Grounded Explainable AI for Supply Chain Risk Early Warning via Temporal Graph Attention Networks	2026-07-21
Automated Data Engineering and Feature Selection for the Case Study of Warpage Detection in Fused Deposition Modeling	2026-07-20
Explaining and Tuning Transformer-based LLMs in Arithmetic Tasks with Human Strategies	2026-07-19
FST.ai 2.5: Explainable and Uncertainty-Aware AI for Olympic and Para-Taekwondo Decision Support, Athlete Digital Twins, and Federation-Scale Analytics	2026-07-18	14 pages, 4 figures
FAIR_XAI: Improving Multimodal Foundation Model Fairness via Explainability for Wellbeing Assessment	2026-07-17	11 pages, 4 figures
VeriX-Anon: A Multi-Layered Framework for Mathematically Verifiable Outsourced Target-Driven Data Anonymization	2026-07-17	v2: r... v2: revised after peer review. Evaluation expanded from 3 to 7 datasets, per-dataset Wasserstein-threshold calibration added, effect-size CIs and cross-dataset statistics reported, and analytical zk-SNARK/MPC/TEE baselines added. Minor errors corrected
Automated identification of Ichneumonoidea wasps via YOLO-based deep learning: Integrating HiresCam for Explainable AI	2026-07-16	15 pages, 20 figures
Explaining Process Control Optimisation Recommendations via GradientSHAP and Implicit Differentiation	2026-07-16
Diagnosing and Mitigating Domain Shift in Permission-Based Android Malware Detection	2026-07-15
"Trust Junk" Leads to Unjustified Support for Highly Discriminatory Predictive Models	2026-07-14
MLPTR-CC: Multi-label Pathology Test Recommendation using Classifier Chains and SHAP	2026-07-14
Atomic Units of X: The Compression Layer of Intelligence	2026-07-14
Evaluating RE Practices for Explainability: Synthesizing Insights from Daimler Truck into an Explainable RE Framework Proposal	2026-07-13
Detecting Explanatory Insufficiency in Learned Representations: A Framework for Representational Vigilance	2026-07-13	25 pa... 25 pages, 2 figures, no tables, 16 references. Conceptual and methodological framework for monitoring representational adequacy and detecting explanatory insufficiency in learned representations
ConceptSMILE: Auditing the Trustworthiness of Concept-Based Explainable AI	2026-07-10
Knowledge Graphs and Explainable AI as Complementary Resources for Urban Mining	2026-07-10	Accep... Accepted for presentation at the AISE Workshop @ IJCAI-ECAI 2026
All Explanations are Wrong, But Many Are Useful: Exploring the Rashomon Explanation Set with Large Language Models	2026-07-10
Application of machine learning to monster level prediction in tabletop RPG game design	2026-07-10
Unlearning to Protect: A Distilled Reinforcement Learning Framework with Privacy-Preserving Feature Unlearning and XAI for IoT Security	2026-07-09
The Contribution of XAI for the Safe Development and Certification of AI: An Expert-Based Analysis	2026-07-09	This ... This preprint has not undergone peer review or any post-submission improvements or corrections. The Version of Record of this contribution is published in Artificial Intelligence in HCI (HCII 2026), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 16745, and is available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-032-30849-8_13
Mechanistic Interpretability for Neural Networks: Circuits, Sparse Features and Symbolic Reasoning	2026-07-08	20 pages
Why Fake ? Unveiling the Semantic Vocabulary of Deepfake Detectors	2026-07-08	Accep... Accepted at CVPRW 2026
Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI in Cybersecurity and Privacy: A Survey of Dual-Use Risks, AI-Generated Malware, Explainability, and Defensive Strategies	2026-07-08	Invit... Invited survey paper. 10 pages, 5 figures, 2 tables
Reduced NEXI protocol for the quantification of human gray matter microstructure on the Connectome 2.0 scanner	2026-07-07	Submi... Submitted to Imaging Neuroscience. This all-in-one version includes supplementary materials. 34 pages, 145 figures, 4 tables
Explainable embeddings with Distance Explainer	2026-07-07	21 pa... 21 pages, 12 figures. Accepted to the 4th World Conference on eXplainable Artificial Intelligence. Method implementation: https://research-software-directory.org/software/distance-explainer
Measuring What Matters: A Unified Evaluation Framework for GNN Explainability	2026-07-06
Dynamic Interest Rate Discovery in Decentralized Finance: A Reverse Kelly Automated Market Maker for Risk-Adjusted Lending	2026-07-05
Explainable AI for Screening Abuse-Related Trauma in Bangladeshi Children: A Training-Free Multimodal Framework Evaluated on Noise-Aware Synthetic Data	2026-07-04	6 pages, 5 figures
Activation-Deactivation: A General Framework for Robust Post-hoc Explainable AI	2026-07-04	Prepr... Preprint: Under Review; Updated experiments & Figures
Better Together? The Role of Explanations in Supporting Novices in Individual and Collective Deliberations about AI	2026-07-03	30 pa... 30 pages main text, 8 figures, 4 tables. Supplementary material is included in the appendix
Algebraic Model Counting for Global Analysis of Optimal Decision Trees	2026-07-02	Proc.... Proc. Joint European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (ECML-PKDD 2026), LNCS, Naples, Italy, 7-11 September 2026
Quantum-Inspired Vision: Leveraging Wave-Particle Duality for Low-Illumination Enhancement	2026-07-02

Title	Date	Comment
Phase Structure in Rotary Attention: A Spectral Framework for Semantic Continuity and Execution-Boundary Governance	2026-07-28	14 pa... 14 pages; theoretical framework and proposed experimental program
Emergent Latent-State Computation under Stochastic Volatility	2026-07-28
EvalSafetyGap: A Hybrid Survey and Conceptual Framework for LLM Evaluation-Safety Failures	2026-07-27	74 pa... 74 pages, 2 figures, 4 tables. Hybrid systematic survey and conceptual framework on LLM evaluation and AI-safety failures, synthesizing 373 primary studies (2018-2026). Introduces the EvalSafetyGap framework (Instability Decomposition, Alignment Trilemma) and reports an exploratory ten-model audit. Submitted as a review/survey article; not currently under consideration elsewhere
Do LLMs Know Their Vulnerable Scenarios?	2026-07-26	16 pa... 16 pages, 10 Figures, Under Review
Continuous surrogates versus threshold Boolean networks for modeling Arabidopsis ISR gene regulation	2026-07-25	To be... To be published in IEEE CIBCB 2026
Towards Isolated Interventions via Almost Orthogonal Features in Language Models	2026-07-25	Accep... Accepted as a conference paper at the Conference on Language Modeling (COLM) 2026
Through the Bottleneck: How Multi-head Latent Attention Separates Content from Position in Language Models	2026-07-25
Toward Mechanistic Interpretability of an AI Foundation Model Fine-Tuned for Atmospheric Chemistry	2026-07-22
CircuitKIT : Circuit Discovery, Evaluation, and Application Toolkit for Mechanistic Interpretability	2026-07-21
CLT-Forge: A Scalable Library for Cross-Layer Transcoders and Attribution Graphs	2026-07-21	9 pag... 9 pages, 7 figures, 1 table. Code: https://github.com/LLM-Interp/CLT-Forge. Demonstration video: https://youtu.be/6ptrrLawTl8
Breaking the Block: Preserving Data Continuity to Train Superior SAEs for Instruct Models	2026-07-20
Measuring Monosemanticity in Sparse Autoencoders via Latent Activation Coherence	2026-07-20	This ... This is a preprint version. A shorter version of this paper has been accepted for presentation and publication in the post-workshop proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on eXplainable Knowledge Discovery in Data Mining (XKDD 2026), co-located with ECML PKDD 2026. The appendix is included only in this preprint and is not part of the peer-reviewed proceedings paper
Every Component is a Lookup: Token Attribution and Composition from a Single Decomposition	2026-07-19
What Do They See? Interpreting Complex Road Scenarios Through the Eyes of Vision-Language-Action Models for Safe and Trustworthy Autonomous Vehicle Learning	2026-07-18
Are Arithmetic Heuristic Neurons Form-Invariant? A Mechanistic Analysis of Symbols, Text, and Code in LLMs	2026-07-18	Under Review
Mechanistic Interpretability of Cognitive Complexity in LLMs via Linear Probing using Bloom's Taxonomy	2026-07-17	Prepr... Preprint. Under review
Analysing Moral Bias in Finetuned LLMs through Mechanistic Interpretability	2026-07-17	Prepr... Preprint. Under review
Hide and Seek in Embedding Space: Geometry-based Steganography and Detection in Large Language Models	2026-07-17
Steering Robustness into World Action Models via Mechanistic Interpretability and Optimal Control	2026-07-16
Transcoders for Investigating Deception in Language Models	2026-07-16
Tracing LLM Behavior to the Training Data with Empirical Next-Token Distributions	2026-07-15
From Observation to Insight: Mechanistic World Models and the Quest for Autonomous Discovery	2026-07-15
Hierarchical Latent Structures in Data Generation Process Unify Mechanistic Phenomena across Scale	2026-07-14
Same Compression Principle, Different Geometry: Rate-Distortion Signatures Dissociate Biological and Artificial Visual Systems	2026-07-13
Inside the Unfair Judge: A Mechanistic Interpretability Account of LLM-as-Judge Bias	2026-07-13	58 pa... 58 pages, 13 figures, 30 tables; project page: https://xzx34.github.io/unfair-judge/
Emergent Hierarchical Monosemantic Neurons from the Group-Contrastive Forward-Forward Algorithm	2026-07-13
Which Neurons Detect Malicious Code? A Probing Study of LLM Security Knowledge	2026-07-11	The p... The paper has been peer reviewed and accepted for publication in the 20th International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM 2026)
MLPs are Hebbians: Constructing Efficient Fact-Storing MLPs for Transformers	2026-07-10
XAI and Statistical Analysis for Reliable Intrusion Detection in the UAVIDS-2025 Dataset: From Tree to Hybrid and Tabular DNN Ensembles	2026-07-10	Accep... Accepted at IEEE CITS 2026, Greece
When Structured Sparse Autoencoders Learn Consistent Concepts Across Modalities	2026-07-09
Cross-seed explainability using Procrustes-conditioned Joint End-to-end Top-K Sparse Autoencoders	2026-07-09	17 pa... 17 pages, 4 figures, 6 tables
Certified Interventional Fidelity: Anytime-Valid, Adaptive Evaluation of Causal Claims in Mechanistic Interpretability	2026-07-09	Accep... Accepted at UAI 2026 (Proceedings of the 42nd Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence). Code: https://github.com/AsiaeeLab/certified-interventional-fidelity
Diagnosing Shape-Prior Shortcuts in Long-Range Single-Shot Fringe Projection Profilometry	2026-07-09	21 pages, 13 figures
Mechanistic Interpretability of LLM Jailbreaks via Internal Attribution Graphs	2026-07-08
Temporal Preference Concepts and their Functions in a Large Language Model	2026-07-08
How Learning Dynamics Drive Adversarially Robust Generalization?	2026-07-08	Accep... Accepted at the 42nd Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI 2026)
Mechanistic Interpretability for Neural Networks: Circuits, Sparse Features and Symbolic Reasoning	2026-07-08	20 pages
Latent Programming Horizons in Coding Agents	2026-07-06
Beyond the Black Box: Interpretability of Agentic AI Tool Use	2026-07-05	12 pa... 12 pages, 4 figures, 17 tables
Interpretability and Generalization Bounds for Learning Spatial Physics	2026-07-05	To ap... To appear in ICML 2026. 18 pages, 13 figures
Cultural Binding Heads in Language Models	2026-07-04
Using Mechanistic Interpretability to Craft Adversarial Attacks against Large Language Models	2026-07-03
Individual Parameters in Weight-Sparse Transformers Appear Interpretable	2026-07-03	20 pa... 20 pages, 19 figures, 3 tables. Project website: https://weightpedia.org/individual-parameters-in-sparse-transformers/
MatPhaseBench: A Semantics-Guided Benchmark for Materials Phase Diagrams Understanding	2026-07-03
Induction Heads Interpolate N-Grams	2026-07-02	Publi... Published as a conference paper at ICML 2026. OpenReview: https://openreview.net/forum?id=BSY7jhBxM1
Towards Robustness against Typographic Attack with Training-free Concept Localization	2026-07-02	15 pa... 15 pages main text, provisionally accepted to ECCV 2026
Conditional Co-Ablation: Recovering Self-Repair Backups in Transformer Circuits	2026-07-02
Shared Semantics, Divergent Mechanisms: Unsupervised Feature Discovery by Aligning Semantics and Mechanisms	2026-07-02	40 pa... 40 pages; accepted as an ICML 2026 Spotlight; project page: https://merenova.github.io/distribution-level-feature-discovery/

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