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Structured preliminary reviews of recent open-access papers, generated and continuously updated by the Evolve analysis engine. Each review condenses what the paper claims, how solid the evidence is, and the questions a rigorous peer reviewer would ask — English analysis with abstracts in your language. These are independent AI analyses, not peer review; the canonical record always lives at the publisher.
Sequential Contextual Fit Predicts Human Behavioural and Neural Dynamics Across Domains
Kun Sun, Rong Wang
Recency-weighted embedding-similarity operator predicts reading, emotion, choice and neural dynamics beyond domain baselines; broad evidence, modest novelty.
AI-Driven Real-Time Relay Optimisation in Smart Urban NR-V2X Networks via Learning-to-Optimise Graph Neural Networks
Giambattista Amati, Federica Mangiatordi, Emiliano Pallotti, Simone Angelini
MILP-supervised GINE claims near-optimal real-time NR-V2X relay selection with ~100x speed-up; credible simulation study, but no baselines or error bars.
JEPA-WAM: Connecting Generated Visual Instructions to World Action Models through JEPA Latent Representations
Tianbin Liu, Jian Zhu, Taiyi Su, Jianjun Zhang et al.
JEPA-WAM augments WAMs with T2I-generated, V-JEPA-encoded visual instructions, reporting strong real-robot wins over Fast-WAM; plausible, but no task-agnostic control, no significance tests, no code.
Tailored to you: longitudinal effects of personalising language models
Canfer Akbulut, Justine Breuch, Arianna Manzini, Lujain Ibrahim et al.
Preregistered 5-day RCT (N=992): repeated exposure, not personalization, drives closeness gains; rigorous, but abstract overstates the marginal regret effect.
DART: Distillation-Aware Reparameterization for Training-Free LoRA Reuse in Few-Step Video Diffusion Models
Shihong Li, Juntao Xu, JinCao, Maowen Tang et al.
DART trains nothing: transport plus response calibration lifts 4-step Wan2.2 LoRA reuse (Q 0.9029 to 0.9227); gains hinge on one adapter, no variance.
FedeRICo: Federated Region-Influenced Coupling for Traffic Flow Prediction
Fermin Orozco, Man Luo, Johan Wahlstr\"om
FedeRICo couples gradient alignment with boundary residual messaging for federated traffic forecasting; strong results, but no variance or significance tests.
Customizable and Jointly Optimized Route Planning: A Deep Architecture Enabling Differentiable Shortest-Path Search
Rui Zhao, Chao Chen, Longfei Xu, Chenguang Ji et al.
Differentiable shortest-path search over Pareto sets with constrained losses; strong Amap results, but no significance tests, private data, weak baselines.
TRACE: Accountable Agentic Retrieval for Source Discovery in Digital Archives
Donghan Bian (ENC, LRE), Marie Puren (LRE, ENC) et al.
TRACE claims R@10=0.856 over graph/agentic RAG on 1887 French archives; strong ablations, but single benchmark, unmatched budgets, no significance tests.
Reproducibility is not construct validity: LLM measurement of institutionally situated communication
Veronika Batzdorfer (KIT), Carlo Romano Marcello Alessandro Santagiustina (ALMAnaCH, m\'edialab, Sciences Po)
Strong evidence that highly reproducible LLM annotation (ICC>.994) is not construct validity; core dissociation convincing, spatial/robustness claims fragile.
A Dual-Process Perspective on Nudge Susceptibility in LLM-Based GUI Agents
Haya Halimeh, Sascha Kaltenpoth, Kevin B\"osch, Oliver M\"uller
LLM GUI agents follow defaults (OR 8.7) and social cues (OR 37); reasoning redirects influence rather than curbing it; the 'nudge=bias' reading is debatable.
Contagion on the Trading Floor: How Adversarial Signals Spread in Multi-Agent Trading Systems
Qi Rong Sua, Junhao Dong, Nguyen Duc Thai, Yuqing Wen et al.
Claims first systematic study of social-media poisoning of LLM multi-agent trading; solid framework, but single ticker/month and no variance data weaken it.
ScientistTwo: Pioneering the Human Knowledge Frontier with Autonomous AI
Jaehyun Nam, Jinsung Yoon, Yanzhou Pan, Yubo Wang et al.
Google's ScientistTwo: 80.4% success improving 107 top-venue papers (+25.2% avg gain), but headline evidence leans on AI reviewers used in its own loop.
Integrating knowledge from case reports: a medical ontology based multimodal information system with structured summary
Shuyu Guo, Lan Huang, Yichen Liu, Hanbin Ma et al.
CRFinder: 52,949-case-report multimodal database with ontology-linked images/entities; valuable resource, but non-standard evaluation, no code/URL released.
From Intent to Action: Benchmarking LLM Safety in Vehicle Voice Command Authorization
Diba Afroze, Xingli Zhang, Yazhou Tu, Xiali Hei
202-scenario seven-class benchmark for vehicle voice-command authorization; sound framing and honest stats, but synthetic, author-labeled, data unreleased.
EconSkills: Studying Skill Transfer and Retrieval for Web Agents on Live Economic Data
Yinzhu Quan, Zefang Liu
Shows matched skills lift transfer 41→49.3% on held-out variants, but retrieval only ties the no-skill baseline; well-controlled though single-backbone.
SIMLIFE: Pattern Understanding for Long-Horizon Human-Agent Partnership
Run Peng, Zinnia Nie, Jing Ding, Yinpei Dai et al.
Solid Sims 4 benchmark probing latent behavioral-rule understanding; rigorous design, but headline numbers use oracle-filtered logs and LLM video summaries.
Agentic AI Networking for Heterogeneous Unmanned Aerial Systems in Low-Altitude Wireless Networks
Nguyen Duc Minh Quang, Chang Liu, Shuangyang Li, Derrick Wing Kwan Ng
Dual-loop LLM–MARL orchestration for heterogeneous UAV coexistence is well-motivated, but evidence is one 10-UAV simulation: no code, no significance tests.
Compositional Reasoning in Language Models under Reinforcement Learning Post-Training
Yu He, Yingxi Li, Yifei Wang, Ellen Vitercik
Formalizes skill composition via dependency graphs; controlled RL study: composed-task training transfers, atomic drills do not; credible but domain-narrow.
Characterizing Web Search by Conversational LLM Agents: From Search Decisions and Strategies to Results and Responses
Mahsa Amani, Seungeon Lee, Abhisek Dash, Asmaa El Fraihi et al.
First cross-platform measurement of agentic Web search on 4 platforms; rich lifecycle findings, but judge-model heterogeneity and confounds temper conclusions.
FairLMs: A Turnkey Library for Fairness in Language Models
Jiale Zhang, Michael Larionov, Zichong Wang, Zhipeng Yin et al.
FairLMs unifies LM bias metrics, mitigation and dataset audits via pre-execution declarations; sound design, but the paper shows no empirical validation.
GameASG-Bench: Benchmarking Autonomous Software Generation for Game Development
Xiuhui Zhang, Yi Chen, Shusheng Xu, Fan Li et al.
Game-generation benchmark requiring pre-declared behavioral checks; sound design, but single-run results and an unenforced N/A loophole weaken several claims.
Co-Evolving Zero-Day Jamming: Adaptive Attack Synthesis and Graph Attention-Based Online Detection
Ghilas Aissou, Rémi A. Chou, Taejoon Kim
Proposes a GAT+DP-means zero-day jamming detector and black-box RL jammer with GLRT state inference; simulation-only gains, statistically under-supported.
Identifying Security Platform Product Abuse with Machine Learning
Shaefer Drew, Michael Brautbar, Paul Knight, Edward Raff et al.
CrowdStrike details a deployed ML abuse-detection system (Isolation Forest + expert risk scores): 35% coverage, 30-58% fewer alerts; small-sample evidence.
Sparse Identification for Automatic Large-Scale Screening: A Constraint-Aware Framework with Ultra Fast Decoding Algorithm
Jianing Li, Li Chai, Yingcheng Lai
LoSc: a logic-only constraint-aware group-testing decoder, O(klogn) tests, clean bounds; simulation-only; noise-free, uniform viral loads limit realism.