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  1. NarrativeFlow: Flow-Based Vision-Language-Action Model Using Robot Velocity Fields

    Oct 1, 2026Shota Kobayashi, Koki Seno, Daichi Yashima +1Flow-Matching Vision-Language-ActionGoal-Conditioned Dynamic Manipulation

    Keio University, Japan

  2. PhantomEnvironments: Training LLM Agents in Fictional Worlds

    Sep 30, 2026Anmol Kabra, Swathi Saravana Selvam, Albert Gong +5Large Language Model AgentsSynthetic Environments

    Cornell University · Stanford University

  3. NarrativeSteward: Coordinating Delegation, Guidance, and Verification in Agent-Assisted Interactive Narrative Authoring

    Sep 30, 2026Wenjin Wang, Jiazhen Lei, Yuxin Sha +6NarrativesDelegation

    Interactive Entertainment Group, Tencent Inc Shanghai, China

  4. Look What You Made Us Cluster: Hate Narrative Extraction from Reddit Discourse

    Sep 29, 2026Annabelle K. L. Chua, Forster J. Khoo, Joel C. R. Tan +8Hate Speech DetectionHate Speech

    DSO National Laboratories, 14 Science Park 118226, Singapore · Defence Science and Technology Agency, 1 Depot Road 109679, Singapore

  5. SubjectAnchor: Subject-Aware Memory-to-Video for Multi-Shot Storytelling

    Sep 28, 2026Xinyu Wang, Huafeng Shi, Zian Li +4Interactive Video GenerationStreaming Video Understanding

    Shenzhen International Graduate School, Tsinghua University · Kling Team · Peking University +1

  6. SkillPE: Creativity-Oriented Cinematic Skill Evolution for Text-to-Video Prompt Engineering

    Sep 28, 2026Yanwei Huang, Mingxuan Zhu, Shujie Li +3Text-To-Video Generation ModelSelf-Evolving Skill Libraries

    HKUST · KlingAI · Shanghai Jiaotong University +1

  7. StoryEngine: A State-Grounded Agentic Framework for Video Storytelling

    Sep 27, 2026Yingrui Wang, Zeqing Wang, Yeying JinVideo StorytellingNarratives

    Tencent · National University of Singapore

  8. DataMagic: Authoring Data Videos through Declarative Multi-Agent Orchestration

    Sep 27, 2026Yupeng Xie, Zhenyang Wang, Liangwei Wang +3Video AgentLong Videos

    The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou), Guangzhou, China

  9. EnigmaForge: The Question Is Hidden in the Story

    Sep 24, 2026Daniel EisnerFrontier ModelsLanguage Model Computes

  10. Beyond Poetry: Can Large Language Models Generate Classical Arabic Maqamat?

    Sep 23, 2026AbdulRahman A. Morsy, Aya ZiriklyPoetryArabic Natural Language Processing

    Department of Computer Science, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, George Washington University, Washington DC, United States · Department of Computer Science, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, George Washington University, Washington, DC, United States · Center for Speech and Language Processing, Whiting School of Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore MD, United States +1

  11. MedGate-Fusion: Integrating First-Encounter Semantic Narratives and Physiological Biomarkers for Prospective Stroke Risk Stratification

    Sep 21, 2026Hemn Khdr, Mohammad Noaeen, Karim Keshavjee +2Risk StratificationCardiovascular Risk Prediction

    Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada · Department of Information Technology Management, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, Canada · Faculty of Information, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada +1

  12. Calibrated Decisions at Scale: Converting Police Crash Narratives into Probabilistic Crash Variables with a System One Model (Jev)

    Sep 21, 2026Amir Rafe, Subasish DasAccidentsCrashes

    Ingram School of Engineering, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, USA

  13. Summarization Bias: The Directional Collapse of Objective Projection into Told-Mode Labels in Large Language Models --- A Conceptual Framework and Registered Test Protocol

    Sep 17, 2026Levent BulutLarge Language Model BiasSummarization

    Independent Researcher

  14. Zero-shot narrative detection in social messaging

    Sep 15, 2026Jesús M. Fraile-Hernández, Anselmo Peñas, Patrick GiedemannNarrativesZero-Shot Robustness

  15. The record is part of the task: matched-record evaluation of text classifiers across maintenance, safety and recall reporting

    Sep 14, 2026Hisham Ihshaish, Peter Mayhew, Tasnim M. A. Zayet +1ReportPrecision Recall

    School of Computing and Creative Technologies, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK · Department of Computer Science, Birzeit University, Birzeit, Palestine · GE Aerospace, Cheltenham, UK +1

  16. Data storytelling meets interpretable machine learning: Decoding AI decisions for non-experts without revealing sensitive data and model details

    Sep 14, 2026Lemen Chao, Zixuan Yang, Anran Fang +2InterpretabilityNarratives

    a Key Laboratory of Data Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, Ministry of Education, Renmin University of China · b School of Information Resource Management, Renmin University of China

  17. SlopShape: Identifying AI-Generated Commercial Web Content

    Sep 14, 2026Jochen MadlerGenerative Artificial IntelligenceNarratives

    Sitefire

  18. MUSE: A Theory-Harnessed Story Engine for Vibe Narrativizing

    Sep 14, 2026Jianxiang Ma, Xiaocui Yang, Daling Wang +4Narrative GenerationNarratives

    School of Computer Science and Engineering, Northeastern University, Shenyang 110819, China · OranAI, Shenzhen 518057, China · OranAI Ltd., City of Industry, CA 91748, USA

  19. The House with a Million Windows: Interactive Fiction for Narrative Restorying

    Sep 14, 2026Cody Kommers, Sarah G Immel, Drew Hemment +1Ai-Assisted WritingNarratives

    University of Chicago Chicago, United States

  20. From Queries to Narratives: Cultural Heritage Data Stories for Knowledge Graph Exploration and Quality Assessment

    Sep 12, 2026Tabea Tietz, Torsten Schrade, Etienne Posthumus +4Cultural HeritageSparql

    FIZ Karlsruhe – Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, Germany · Institute of Applied Informatics and Formal Description Methods (AIFB) of KIT, Karlsruhe, Germany · Academy of Sciences and Literature Mainz, Geschwister-Scholl-Straße 2, 55131 Mainz, Germany

  21. Story Imprinting: AI Assistants Absorb Traits from Human Characters They Resemble

    Sep 12, 2026Jorio Cocola, Lev McKinney, Harry Mayne +2Artificial Intelligence PersonasArtificial Intelligence Assistants

    Truthful AI · Harvard University · METR +1

  22. Automated Identification of Competing Narratives in Political Discourse on Social Media

    Sep 11, 2026Sergej Wildemann, Erick ElejaldePolitical DiscourseSocial Media

    L3S Research Center, Leibniz Universität Hannover, Hannover, Germany

  23. From Repetition to Recognition: Inductive Discovery of Disinformation Narratives

    Sep 11, 2026Max Upravitelev, Veronika Solopova, Jing Yang +4Misinformation DetectionNarratives

    Technische Universität Berlin · German Research Center for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) · BIFOLD – Berlin Institute for the Foundations of Learning and Data +2

  24. Time-Varying Data as Sheaves: an Invitation to Narratives

    Sep 8, 2026Wilmer Leal, Benjamin Merlin Bumpus, Jana K. Nickel +3Time-Varying SystemsTemporal Dynamics

    Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University of Florida, 1064 Center Drive, Gainesville, 32611-6250, Florida, USA. · Instituto de Matem´atica e Estat´ıstica, Universidade de S˜ao Paulo, Rua do Mat˜ao, 1010, S˜ao Paulo, 05508–090, SP, Brasil. · Fachbereich Mathematik, Universität Hamburg, Bundesstraße 55, Hamburg, 20146, Germany. +2

  25. Syntactic Patterns and Stylistic Functions in Narrative Prose: A Rule-Based and Machine-Learning Approach

    Sep 7, 2026Stefana JanicijevicSyntactic StructureStylometric

  26. Caught in the Story: Narrative Captivity in Multi-turn LLMs Conversation

    Sep 3, 2026Yuhe Wu, Guangyu Wang, Yujie Chen +7Moral ReasoningMulti-Turn Large Language Model Conversations

    1The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) · 2The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen · 3Dongbei University of Finance and Economics

  27. From Visual Cues to Spoken Narration: Rethinking Audio Description

    Sep 1, 2026Akshita Gupta, Aditya Arora, Federico Tombari +2Video CaptioningAudio Understanding

    TU Darmstadt & hessian.AI, Darmstadt, Germany · Google Research · TU Munich

  28. Verifiable Disaster Storylines and Causal Knowledge Graphs: A Citation-Grounded Pipeline from Heterogeneous Humanitarian Sources

    Sep 1, 2026Ivan Decostanzi, Michele Ronco, Sergio Consoli +8Disaster ResponseHumanitarian Reports

    ISI Foundation · Turin, Italy · European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) +4

  29. LOOMSUM:Weaving Quantitative and Narrative Evidence for Faithful Long Text-Table Summarization

    Aug 31, 2026Meng Zhou, Wenhao You, Wei YuanSummarizationLong-Form Generation

    University of Toronto · University of Waterloo · Independent Researcher

  30. ConvDeck: Conversational Paper-to-Slide Generation via Stage-Specific User Feedback

    Aug 31, 2026Tarik Can Ozden, Sachidanand VS, Furkan Horoz +4CardFeedback

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  31. Multimodal Shared Latent Representation of Narration, Microscope and iOCT Images for Phase Recognition in Vitreoretinal Surgery

    Aug 31, 2026Onur Izmitlioglu, Shervin Dehghani, Tarek Ghannoum +2OphthalmologyOptical Coherence Tomography

    Computer Aided Medical Procedures, Technical University of Munich, Germany · SynthesEyes GmbH, Munich, Germany · Department of Ophthalmology, LMU University Hospital, Munich, Germany

  32. ManGo: Manga Active Narrative Grounding Optimization

    Aug 30, 2026Hao Qiu, Junyan Wang, Zheyuan Liu +4Knowledge-Based Visual Question AnsweringVision-Language Model Grounding

    1Communication University of China · 2Australian Institute for Machine Learning, Adelaide University · University of New South Wales +2

  33. EVAR: Evidence-Validated Hypothesis Admission for Budget-Aware Narrative Reasoning

    Aug 30, 2026Peilin Liu, Zhiquan Ji, Jinglong PingLLM Reasoning StrategiesEvidence-Grounded Questions

    College of Software, Jilin University · School of Urban Planning and Design, Peking University

  34. NARU: A Benchmark for NARrative Evolution and Cultural Nuance Understanding in Japanese Extreme Long Video

    Aug 13, 2026Yuheng Huang, Jianlang Chen, Jiayang Song +6NarrativesCultural Awareness

    The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan · Macau University of Science and Technology, Macau, China +2

  35. Who Are You Explaining To? A Multi-Agent System for Audience-Aware XAI Narratives

    Aug 11, 2026Francesco Musicco, Danilo Danese, Giuseppe Fasano +3Narratives

    Politecnico di Bari, Italy

  36. Narrative Keyframing for Generative Creative Writing

    Aug 11, 2026Chao Zhang, Abe DavisNarrative GenerationAi-Assisted Writing

    Cornell University Ithaca, NY, USA

  37. Comparing British and American Audio Description of Movies

    Aug 10, 2026Igor Sterner, Alex Lascarides, Frank KellerAudio UnderstandingTranscript

    School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  38. 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

  39. Dramarrator: Object-Based Audio Editing for Audio Drama Production from Books

    Aug 8, 2026Karim Benharrak, Oriol Nieto, Bryan Wang +2Audio EditingDramadirector

    Adobe Research · University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, CA, USA · Adobe Research San Francisco, CA, USA +1

  40. Can LLM Agents Stick to the Script? A Benchmark for Long-Horizon Consistency in Interactive Narratives

    Aug 8, 2026Yingpeng Ma, Jianhao Yan, Bei Shi +6Large Language Model AgentsNarratives

    NLP2CT Lab, University of Macau, Macau, China · Westlake University, Hangzhou, China · Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen, China +1

  41. Accurate Ensembles, Fragile Narratives: Multi-Scale Stacking and a Fidelity Audit of LLM-Generated Explanations for Credit Risk

    Aug 8, 2026Gregorius Reynaldi Pratama, Kuo-Kun TsengCredit Risk PredictionEnsemble

    School of Computer Science and Technology Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen Shenzhen, China

  42. PHASE-Tree: Modeling Character-State Evolution in Long-Horizon Role-Playing Dialogue

    Aug 7, 2026Bo Tang, Jianan Yang, Junyi Zhu +7Role-Playing AgentsDialogue Benchmarks

    MemTensor (Shanghai) Technology · KU Leuven, Belgium · Zhejiang University +3

  43. From Prompting to Describing: A Cross-Cultural Study of Language for AI-Generated Music

    Aug 6, 2026Sangheon Park, Claire ArthurText-To-MusicCross-Cultural Variation

    Georgia Institute of Technology School of Music

  44. Reading Between the Frames: Interpreting Implicit and Non-literal Meaning in Social Media Videos

    Aug 5, 2026Yang Wang, Yanan Ma, Yiqi Liu +7Video UnderstandingMultimodal Reasoning

    University of Manchester · University of Sheffield · 2Durham University +1

  45. Persistent Object Narratives for Token-Efficient Video Language Models

    Aug 5, 2026Junzhe Chen, Siyuan Meng, Xiaojie GuoVideo-Language ModelsVideo Understanding

    Tianjin University

  46. SurgNarrator: A Generative Retrieval Framework for Surgical Video Understanding

    Aug 5, 2026Yuqing Feng, Jiawei Ma, Kevin Qinghong Lin +6Surgical VideosSurgery

    Department of Computer Science, University of Liverpool, Liverpool L69 3BX, U.K. · Department of Computer Science, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China · Department of Engineering, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3PJ, U.K. +2

  47. Reconstructing Persistent Worlds from Narratives for Narrative-Grounded Interactive Experiences

    Aug 3, 2026Yi-Chun ChenPlayable Video World GenerationNarratives

    National Cheng Kung University Tainan City 701, Taiwan

  48. Modeling Social Dynamics with an LLM-Enabled Agent Based Network-Dynamic (LAND) Model

    Aug 2, 2026Lynnette Hui Xian Ng, Kathleen M. CarleySocial DynamicsNetwork Science

    Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA

  49. Detecting Experiential Intertextuality Across Migration Routes: Beyond Surface Similarity in French Narratives

    Jul 31, 2026Sakayo Toadoum Sari, Nelly Robin, Michelle Auzanneau +5LuxembourgishNarratives

    1CRIL, CNRS – Université d’Artois, France · 2CEPED, Université Paris Cité, France · 3EDA, Université Paris Cité, France

  50. Same Facts, Different Diagnosis: Measuring and Mitigating Narrative Anchoring in Clinical Language Models

    Jul 29, 2026Prabhjot Singh, Pritam Deka, Vijay ChennareddyDiagnosisBiases

    University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas, USA · Queen’s University Belfast Belfast, United Kingdom · Middlesex University London, United Kingdom

  51. MEDit-Bench: A Dataset for Evaluating Message-Driven Narrative Video Editing

    Jul 28, 2026Katsuya Ogata, Zongshang Pang, Mayu Otani +1Video EditingMulti-Image Editing Benchmarks

    1The University of Osaka · 2CyberAgent, Inc.

  52. Infrared Imaging Empowered by Artificial Intelligence for Pediatric Skeletal Triage: A Narrative Review and Future Perspectives

    Jul 27, 2026Sajad Amiri, Pardis Afshar, Elham AnjomshoaDigitally Reconstructed RadiographsInfrared

    Department of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran · Department of Computer Engineering, Sharif University of Technology · Department of Computer Science, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran

  53. Grading the Narrators: An Isnad-Rijal Framework for Claim-Level Provenance in Multi-Agent Knowledge Systems

    Jul 27, 2026Ali Zahid RajaGeneration ProvenanceNarratives

    Independent Researcher

  54. FilmWorld: Agentic Novel-to-Film Generation through Dynamic Cinematic World Modeling

    Jul 21, 2026Jialong Zuo, Haotong Zuo, Shiwei Zhang +5Narratives

    1Huazhong University of Science and Technology · 2Wan Team, Alibaba Group

  55. The Story Shapes the Agent: Narrative Priors in LLM Behavior

    Jul 20, 2026Yixuan Wang, James Lester, Shashank SrivastavaArtificial Intelligence PersonasPersona Consistency

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · North Carolina State University

  56. Detection, Attribution, Narration: An End-to-End Pipeline for Explainable Money Mule Identification

    Jul 20, 2026Yuge Zhang, Yuanxing Zhang, Yichao Jin +7Fraud DetectionArtificial Intelligence Detection

    OCBC, Singapore

  57. EvolvingWorld: An Open-Schema Framework for Co-Evolving Role-Play Agents and World Model in Interactive Literary World

    Jul 19, 2026Qing Zong, Yue Guo, Mengxin Yang +2Role-Playing AgentsCo-Evolution

    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology · LIGHTSPEED · Huazhong University of Science and Technology +1

  58. EpiNarrate: Agentic Generation of Grounded Narratives from Epidemiological Scenario Projections

    Jul 17, 2026Rituparna Datta, Srini Venkatramanan, Bryan L. Lewis +6Epidemiological ModelsMedical Report Generation

    Department of Computer Science University of Virginia · Biocomplexity Institute University of Virginia · Department of Computer Science Virginia Tech +1

  59. Improving Text-to-Audio Instruction Following via Fine-Grained Feedback from Audio-Aware Large Language Models

    Jul 15, 2026Chun-Yi Kuan, Siwon Kim, Byeonggeun Kim +7Large Audio Language ModelsInstruction

    National Taiwan University, Taiwan · Amazon, USA

  60. StoryTeller: Training-Free Narrative Grounding for Long-Form Audio Description

    Jul 13, 2026Seung Hyun Hahm, Minh T. Dinh, SouYoung JinVideo StorytellingNarratives

    Dartmouth College, USA