Daily Papers of 2026-08-12

  1. ComBodied Agents: a New Paradigm of Human-Centric Agentic AI 191 upvotes, #1 of 2026-08-12
  2. Beyond Pixels: From Video Priors to 4D Worlds 179 upvotes, #2 of 2026-08-12
  3. Co-Evolution in Agentic Systems: Toward Self-Directed Evolution Beyond Human Design 131 upvotes, #3 of 2026-08-12
  4. Articulated Object Reconstruction from Rest-State Observation 47 upvotes, #4 of 2026-08-12
  5. AdvFD: Boosting Visual Generation via Adversarial Fr'echet Distance Loss 27 upvotes, #5 of 2026-08-12
  6. Mendel Gödel Machine: Recursive Self-Improving Coding Agents via Comparative Evolution 26 upvotes, #6 of 2026-08-12
  7. VibeLifeBench: Can Your Life Agent Be Proactive and Persistent in a Living World? 17 upvotes, #7 of 2026-08-12
  8. SkillZip: Evaluation-Free Skill Compression for Self-Evolving Agents by Discovering Reusable Structure 17 upvotes, #7 of 2026-08-12
  9. Ex-Omni-2D: Expressive Omni-Modal Dialogue Models with Native Visual Presence 16 upvotes, #9 of 2026-08-12
  10. UniMoMo: Expert Merging-Based MoE Acceleration for Large Recommendation Models 14 upvotes, #10 of 2026-08-12
  11. Reference-Free Post-Training of Open Large Language Models for Multilingual Machine Translation 14 upvotes, #10 of 2026-08-12
  12. Decoding-Level Taboo: A Diagnostic Stress Test for LLM Robustness 13 upvotes, #12 of 2026-08-12
  13. Not Worth Another Token: Marginal Value Estimation for Efficient Deep Research Agents 12 upvotes, #13 of 2026-08-12
  14. SPIEval: Evaluating Large Language Models as Mobile Assistants over Scattered Personal Information 12 upvotes, #13 of 2026-08-12
  15. iFAN: Inference-Aware Learning for Plain Mask Transformers 11 upvotes, #15 of 2026-08-12
  16. TSDS-Toolbox: A Toolbox for Measuring Time-Series Dataset Similarity 11 upvotes, #15 of 2026-08-12
  17. InSight-doc: Agentic Visual Perception for Long-Document Understanding 11 upvotes, #15 of 2026-08-12
  18. DistilVDR: A Compact End-to-End Visual Document Retriever via Dual-Student Distillation 11 upvotes, #15 of 2026-08-12
  19. 360CityArena: A Realistic Virtual Urban Navigation Benchmark for Embodied Agents 10 upvotes, #19 of 2026-08-12
  20. DSAgentBench: Can Agents Automate End-to-End Data-Science Workflows in Real Computer Environments? 10 upvotes, #19 of 2026-08-12
  21. CoinRAG: Contextualized Information Nugget KV Cache Reuse for Long-Context RAG 9 upvotes, #21 of 2026-08-12
  22. JigShape: Evaluating Visual-Geometric Reasoning in VLMs through Jigsaw Puzzles 8 upvotes, #22 of 2026-08-12
  23. Power law graph attention: exact generalization of scaled dot-product attention, empirical collapse at inference 7 upvotes, #23 of 2026-08-12

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