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CityLearn v3: A Configurable Simulation and Evaluation Framework for Realistic Control Studies of Renewable Energy Communities
arXiv:2609.21570v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Renewable energy communities (RECs) coordinate buildings, photovoltaic generation, batteries, electric…
2nd Place Solution to the HANDS 2026 Workshop Challenge-Dexterous Grasp Motion Track: Single-Shot Trajectory Warping for Grasp Motion Generation
arXiv:2609.21511v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: This report describes our 2nd place solution to the HANDS 2026 workshop challenge (Dexterous Grasp…
HE-Guardrail: A Homomorphic Guardrail Against Jailbreak Attacks for Encrypted Large Language Model Inference
arXiv:2609.21484v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Homomorphic encryption (HE) has emerged as a promising approach to privacy-preserving machine learning…
On Repulsive and Attractive Teachers: Separating Correctness from Behavior in Self-Distillation
arXiv:2609.21561v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: On-policy self-distillation provides dense, token-level supervision by conditioning a model on…
OneBid: A Unified Auto-Bidding Foundation Model for Diverse oCPX Advertising Scenarios
arXiv:2609.21550v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Auto-bidding is central to computational advertising, where strategies must maximize advertisers’…
VidOmni-Bench: A Benchmark for Fine-Grained Video Understanding via Spatio-Temporal Event Verification across Complexity and Duration
arXiv:2609.21521v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: While Video Large Language Models (Video-LLMs) have recently demonstrated strong performance, reliably…
3 Polars Tricks for High-Performance Data Manipulation
Almost every slow Polars script lacks in terms of one of these two: its expression engine written and executing in Rust across every core at its disposal,…
Talking Past the Machine: Morality, Politeness, and Alignment in Human-AI Dialogue
arXiv:2609.21401v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Conversational AI systems produce fluent, socially appropriate responses, yet whether they participate…
How we made the first comprehensive map of deaths along the US border’s “virtual wall”
Our 15-month investigation into death and surveillance along the US-Mexico border began with a simple question: Why did so many people die near government…