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  1. From Discovery to Decision: Finite-Budget Recoverability in LLM Voting

    Oct 1, 2026Shaoang Li, Jian LiMajority VotingLarge Language Model Responses

    Stony Brook University

  2. Semantic Abstraction for Natural Language Inference: a Methodological Framework for Discovering and Compensating Semantic Knowledge and Reasoning Gaps in Large Language Models

    Sep 22, 2026David Torres-Moreno, Jorge Hermosillo-ValadezNatural Language InferenceLLM Reasoning Strategies

  3. Abstention and Noise Filtering: Two Missing Primitives of Softmax Attention

    Sep 18, 2026Richard Zhe WangGumbel-Softmax RelaxationGating

    St. John Fisher University, Rochester, New York, USA.

  4. Diagnosing the Fact-Grounding Gap in Multi-Hop Question Answering

    Sep 15, 2026Kevin Mo, Nathan Mo, Richard ZhuMulti-Hop ReasoningQuestion-Answering Benchmarks

    Independent · Northwestern University

  5. IdeaAMBIG: Benchmarking Implementation-Critical Gaps in Research-Idea Specifications

    Sep 9, 2026Yiling Ma, Yilun Zhao, Sihong Wu +2ReproducibilityResearch Automation

    Yale University · TCS Research

  6. Clean Engineering, Unstable Measurement: A Preregistered Reliability Failure of Black-Box LLM Observers on Shared Endpoints

    Sep 3, 2026Haoyaun Zhu, Jie ZhangJudgesMeasures

    School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, University of Sheffield, Sheffield S10 2TN, UK · R&D Department, Ranplan Wireless Network Design Ltd., Cambridge CB23 3UY, UK · R&D Department, Cambridge AI+ Ltd., Cambridge CB23 3UY, UK

  7. Knowledge Acquisition During Pre-training? Large Language Models Learn Better With Auxiliary Views

    Sep 3, 2026Joseph Lee, Yidi Huang, Dokyoon Kim +2Large Language Model PretrainingReasoning Gaps

    University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA

  8. CulturalMenuBench: Probing the Knowledge-Application Gap in Multimodal Culinary Reasoning

    Sep 3, 2026Bo Zeng, Linfeng Gao, Peiqin Lin +9Cultural AwarenessRecipe

    Alibaba Group · Xiamen University · University of Hamburg

  9. Toward a Gricean Retreat: Probing LLMs for Knowledge Boundaries and Referent Specificity

    Aug 13, 2026Dananjay Srinivas, Saksham Khatwani, Maria PachecoReasoning Gaps

    University of Colorado, Boulder

  10. Large Language Models Can Follow Instructions, But Not Many at Once: Phase Transitions in Compositional Constraint Satisfaction

    Aug 12, 2026Mariya I. VasilevaLarge Language Models FailConstraint Satisfaction

    Work done while at Meta Superintelligence Labs.

  11. VeriForge: Mitigating Latent Knowledge Gaps in Narrative Drafting via Mixed-Initiative Scaffolding

    Aug 10, 2026Ruqi Sun, Jiaping Li, Wenhui Tao +4Ai-Assisted WritingWriting

    Department of Computer Science and Engineering Southern University of Science and Technology Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

  12. Reason Wide, Not Deep: Amortizing the Reasoning Premium into Distilled Skills

    Aug 8, 2026Agamdeep Singh, Srishti Gautam, Priyanshu Gupta +3Reasoning SkillsAgentic Benchmarks

    Microsoft

  13. From SQL Errors to Concept Gaps: An AI-Powered Knowledge Graph Analytics Platform for Personalized Feedback

    Aug 4, 2026Abdulrahman AlRabah, Weijian Zhou, Xing Gao +1Knowledge GraphsReasoning Gaps

    Siebel School of Computing and Data Science, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  14. Diagnosing Search Behavior and Failure Modes in Long-Horizon Search Agents

    Aug 3, 2026Qi Liu, Jiaxin Mao, Fengbin Zhu +1Search AgentsRelevance

    Renmin University of China Beijing, China · National University of Singapore Singapore

  15. MemeBench: What LVLMs Miss When Interpreting Culture-Dependent Memes

    Jul 30, 2026Weihang Wang, Kainan Tu, Jielei Zhang +9MemesInterpretation

    1Bilibili · 2Fudan University · 3Peking University

  16. KAP: Bridging the Knowledge Selection-Runtime Consumption Gap in LLM Systems

    Jul 27, 2026Shuo Wang, Fang Xi, Wenyuan Huang +2Reasoning GapsPrior Knowledge Integration

    QiYuanLab Beijing, China

  17. Where Facts Go Missing: A Layerwise Taxonomy and Per-Layer Attribution of Information Omission in Air-Gapped LLMAgent Pipelines

    Jul 24, 2026Santhiya RajanOmissionsReasoning Gaps

    Multiverse Computing

  18. Towards Trustworthy and Cost-Efficient Data Integration: From Naïve RAG to Agentic RAG

    Jul 24, 2026Chuangtao Ma, Arijit KhanAgentic Retrieval-Augmented Generation SystemsData Science Agents

    Aalborg University, Denmark · Bowling Green State University, USA

  19. The Knowing-Saying Gap: When Probes See Errors that Confidence Misses

    Jul 21, 2026Jyotin Goel, Ipshita Bandyopadhyay, Justin ShenkCorrectnessReasoning Gaps

  20. Bridging the Information Gap: Semantic Densification and Hindsight Distillation for Cold-Start Prediction

    Jul 19, 2026Hao Duong Le, Yifei Gao, Huan Li +4Cold-StartDataset Distillation

    Tsinghua University Beijing, China · Meituan Beijing, China

  21. CADENCE: Closing the Reasoning Gap via Coverage-Adaptive On-Policy Distillation

    Jul 18, 2026Satyam Kumar, Saurabh JhaEfficient On-Policy DistillationKnowledge Distillation

  22. STOCKTAKE: Measuring the Gap Between Perception and Action in LLM Agents with a Fair Oracle

    Jul 15, 2026Sagar Deb, Ashwanth KrishnanLarge Language Model AgentsReasoning Gaps

    QpiAI

  23. AI advice suppresses people's willingness to say "I don't know", even when the advice is wrong and accuracy is incentivized

    Jul 15, 2026Chiara Marcoccia, Walter Quattrociocchi, Valerio CapraroAdviceStudent Misconceptions

    Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris, France · University of Rome “La Sapienza”, Rome, Italy · University of Milan-Bicocca, Milan, Italy

  24. AutoTrace: From Patches to Triggers via Agentic Interprocedural Exploration

    Jul 13, 2026Arastoo Zibaeirad, Marco Vieira, Thomas ZimmermannTracesAgentic Discovery

    University of North Carolina at Charlotte · Charlotte, NC, USA · University of California, Irvine +1

  25. Towards Mechanistically Understanding Why Memorized Knowledge Fails to Generalize in Large Language Model Finetuning

    Jul 9, 2026Lu Dai, Ziyang Rao, Yili Wang +3MemorizationReasoning Gaps

    HKUST · HKUST(GZ)

  26. A Multimodal Reasoning Typology for Grounding Chart-Image Coherence in Science Communication

    Jul 6, 2026Avina Nakarmi, Sohom Sen, Xun Song +2Scientific FigureChart

    Department of Data Science New Jersey Institute of Technology · Department of Electrical & Computer Engineering New Jersey Institute of Technology · Department of Computer Science New Jersey Institute of Technology +1

  27. Is GraphRAG Needed? From Basic RAG to Graph-/Agentic Solutions with Context Optimization

    Jun 24, 2026Long Chen, Ryan Razkenari, Yuxuan Zhou +5Graph-Based Retrieval Augmented GenerationGraph-Llm Integrations

    1Generative AI Innovation Center, Amazon Web Services (AWS) · 2Cisco Systems, Inc.

  28. SoK: AI Secure Code Generation: Progress, Pitfalls, and Paths Forward

    Jun 23, 2026Rupam Patir, Keyan Guo, Haipeng Cai +1Code GenerationArtificial Intelligence Safety

    University at Buffalo, SUNY

  29. RS-Gen: A Multi-Stage Agentic Framework for Reasoning and Search-Augmented Image Generation

    Jun 22, 2026Feifei Bian, Zhimin Zheng, Wei Deng +2Multi-Reference Image GenerationImage Generation

    MiLM Plus, Xiaomi Inc.

  30. Information Gap and Feasibility-Aware Inference in Binomial Logistic Mixtures

    Jun 14, 2026Yuta Hayashida, Shonosuke SugasawaMixture ModelsLogistic Regression

    Graduate School of Economics, Keio University · Faculty of Economics, Keio University

  31. Detecting Knowledge Gaps from Conversational AI Interactions Using Curriculum Prerequisite Graphs

    Jun 9, 2026Youssef Medhat, Junsoo Park, Ploy Thajchayapong +1TutorsConversational Artificial Intelligence

    Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA

  32. NovelAPIBench: Diagnosing How A Code LLM Learns to Use Novel APIs

    Jun 2, 2026Jinnuo Liu, Yue Peng, Jinhan Niu +1Large Language Model Tool UseCode Generation

    NYU Shanghai

  33. Revisiting Ripple Effects in Knowledge Editing through Pressure-Aware Joint Neighborhood Optimization

    Jun 1, 2026Haoben Huang, Shuxin Liu, Ou Wu +1Multimodal Knowledge EditingCross-Task Knowledge Transfer

    Hangzhou Institute for Advanced Study, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hangzhou, China · College of Information Engineering, Zhejiang University of Technology, Hangzhou, China

  34. SpatialAct: Probing Spatial Reasoning-to-Action Capabilities of VLM Agents in 3D Scenes

    May 29, 2026Tianhui Liu, Jie Feng, Zhiheng Zheng +6Spatial ReasoningRecent Vision-Language Models

    1The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) · 2Zhongguancun Academy · 3Tsinghua University +1

  35. ActTraitBench: Quantifying the Knowledge-Decision Gap in Large Language Models via Human-Grounded Behavioral Validation

    May 28, 2026Yutong Yang, Chenxi Miao, Weikang Li +1Large Language Model AlignmentBehavioral Divergence

    Peking University · Baidu Inc

  36. The Future of Facts: Tracing the Factual Generation-Verification Gap

    May 26, 2026Tim R. Davidson, Anja Surina, Caglar GulcehreFactsReasoning Gaps

    EPFL

  37. WhenLoss: Diagnosing Write and Retrieval Bottlenecks in Long-Context Memory Systems

    May 23, 2026Jiangnan Yu, Kisson Songqi Lin, Jilong WuQuestion-Answering BenchmarksBottlenecks

  38. Going PLACES: Participatory Localized Red Teaming for Text-to-Image Safety in the Global South

    May 18, 2026Charvi Rastogi, Mukul Bhutani, Minsuk Kahng +13Multilingual SafetyRed-Teaming

    Google DeepMind, USA · Yonsei University, Republic of Korea · Imperial College, UK +4

  39. Model-Adaptive Tool Necessity Reveals the Knowing-Doing Gap in LLM Tool Use

    May 13, 2026Yize Cheng, Chenrui Fan, Mahdi JafariRaviz +2Large Language Model Tool UseReasoning Gaps

    University of Maryland, College Park

  40. Latent Causal Void: Explicit Missing-Context Reconstruction for Misinformation Detection

    May 12, 2026Hui Li, Zhongquan Jian, Jinsong Su +1Misinformation DetectionNatural Language Inference

    School of Computer and Data Science, Minjiang University Fuzhou, China · School of Informatics, Xiamen University Xiamen, China

  41. SSDA: Bridging Spectral and Structural Gaps via Dual Adaptation for Vision-Based Time Series Forecasting

    May 10, 2026Mingrui Zhang, Hanchen Yang, Wengen Li +4Time Series ForecastingSpatial Encoding

  42. LLMs are not (consistently) Bayesian: Quantifying internal (in)consistencies of LLMs' probabilistic beliefs

    May 7, 2026Chacha Chen, Matthew Jörke, Adam Goliński +4LLM Reasoning StrategiesBayesian

    1Apple · 2Stanford University · †Work done while an intern at Apple. +1

  43. From Awareness to Action: Understanding and Overcoming the Research-Practice Gap in Algorithmic Fairness for Public Health

    May 2, 2026Sara Altamirano, Tijs Portegies, Sennay GhebreabAlgorithmic FairnessMulti-Model Study

    Informatics Institute University of Amsterdam Science Park 900, 1098 XH Amsterdam

  44. Programming with Data: Test-Driven Data Engineering for Self-Improving LLMs from Raw Corpora

    Apr 27, 2026Chenkai Pan, Xinglong Xu, Yuhang Xu +6Training DataNatural Language Datasets

    Zhejiang University · University of Chinese Academy of Sciences · Shanghai Artificial Intelligence Laboratory

  45. IGADA-IoT: IoT Sensor Energy Optimization in Wireless Sensor Networks Driven by Automatic Data Augmentation

    Apr 22, 2026Mingchun Sun, Rongqiang Zhao, Muhammad Abdul Munnaf +1Internet Of ThingData Augmentation

    Faculty of Computing, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin 150001, China · State Key Laboratory of Smart Farm Technologies and Systems, Harbin 150001, China · Agricultural Biosystems Engineering, Wageningen University and Research, Wageningen 6703 CH, Netherlands

  46. Does Self-Consistency Improve the Recall of Encyclopedic Knowledge?

    Apr 21, 2026Sho Hoshino, Ukyo Honda, Peinan ZhangSelf-ConsistencyFactual Recall

    CyberAgent

  47. Bridging the Reasoning Gap in Vietnamese with Small Language Models via Test-Time Scaling

    Apr 20, 2026Bui The Trung, Do Minh Duc, Nguyen Van Vinh +1Small Large Language ModelsLLM Reasoning Strategies

    Computer Science and Engineering VNU Vietnam Japan University Hanoi, Vietnam · Information Science JAIST Ishikawa, Japan · Faculty of Information VNU University of Engineering and Technology Hanoi, Vietnam +1

  48. KnowledgeBerg: Evaluating Systematic Knowledge Coverage and Compositional Reasoning in Large Language Models

    Apr 19, 2026Xiao Zhang, Qianru Meng, Yongjian Chen +2Reasoning Gaps

    University of Groningen · LIACS, Leiden University

  49. Closing the Theory-Practice Gap in Spiking Transformers via Effective Dimension

    Apr 17, 2026Dongxin Guo, Jikun Wu, Siu Ming YiuNeuromorphic ComputingTransformer Architectures

    *The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China · †Brain Investing Limited, Hong Kong, China

  50. GRADE: Probing Knowledge Gaps in LLMs through Gradient Subspace Dynamics

    Apr 3, 2026Yujing Wang, Yuanbang Liang, Yukun Lai +2Reasoning GapsGradient

    Beihang University · Cardiff University · King’s College London

  51. QEDBENCH: Quantifying the Alignment Gap in Automated Evaluation of University-Level Mathematical Proofs

    Feb 24, 2026Santiago Gonzalez, Alireza Amiri Bavandpour, Peter Ye +48Research-Level MathematicsTheorem Proving

  52. With Argus Eyes: Assessing Retrieval Gaps via Uncertainty Scoring to Detect and Remedy Retrieval Blind Spots

    Feb 10, 2026Zeinab Sadat Taghavi, Ali Modarressi, Hinrich Schutze +1Retrieval LayerBlind Spots

    Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts (HSLU) · Center for Information and Language Processing (CIS), Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU) · Munich Center for Machine Learning (MCML)

  53. Decomposed Prompting Does Not Fix Knowledge Gaps, But Helps Models Say "I Don't Know"

    Feb 4, 2026Dhruv Madhwal, Lyuxin David Zhang, Dan Roth +2Reasoning Gaps

    Arizona State University · University of Pennsylvania · Oracle AI