Chat-R1: Enhancing Spatio-Temporal Perception via Reinforcement Fine-Tuning This paper explores the use of Reinforcement Fine-Tuning (RFT) with Group Relative Policy Optimization (GRPO) to enhance spatio-temporal perception in video multimodal large language models (MLLMs),
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Language Model Size and Reasoning Capability Scaling Laws
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Do Larger Language Models Imply Better Reasoning? A Pretraining Scaling Law for Reasoning This paper investigates the relationship between the size of language models (LLMs) and their reasoning abilities, focusing on a synthetic multi-hop reasoning task based on real-world
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DeepResearcher: Scaling Deep Research via Reinforcement Learning
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DeepResearcher: Scaling Deep Research via Reinforcement Learning in Real-world Environments DeepResearcher is a reinforcement learning framework that trains LLM agents to perform deep research through real-world web interactions, moving beyond static prompt or RAG-based
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MedSAM2: Foundation Model for 3D Medical Image Segmentation
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MedSAM2: Segment Anything in 3D Medical Images and Videos MedSAM2 is a foundation model for 3D medical image and video segmentation, extending SAM2 to support volumetric and temporal data across diverse clinical tasks. Problem: Existing segmentation models are mostly limited to
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SmolVLM: Efficient Vision-Language Models for Edge Devices
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SmolVLM: Redefining small and efficient multimodal models SmolVLM is a family of highly efficient, small-scale vision-language models (VLMs) engineered for low-memory, real-time multimodal inference on mobile and edge devices. These models achieve competitive or even superior
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VAPO: Value-Based RL Framework for Advanced LLM Reasoning
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VAPO: Efficient and Reliable Reinforcement Learning for Advanced Reasoning Tasks VAPO is a new value-based reinforcement learning framework designed to enhance long chain-of-thought reasoning in large language models. Built upon Qwen2.5-32B, it outperforms existing methods in
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SWiRL: Synthetic Data and RL for Language Model Reasoning
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Synthetic Data Generation & Multi-Step RL for Reasoning & Tool Use This paper introduces Step-Wise Reinforcement Learning (SWiRL), a method for improving multi-step reasoning and tool use in language models through synthetic data generation and offline RL. Problem: Standard RL
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Test-Time Training Enables One-Minute Video Generation
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One-Minute Generation with Test-Time Training This paper augments Transformers with Test-Time Training (TTT) layers—neural networks used as hidden states—to generate coherent one-minute videos from text storyboards. Problem: Long video generation is bottlenecked by
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Top 10 Papers: Video Generation and Multimodal AI Models
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Huge week for video generation and multimodal models, with detailed one-minute video generation and more efficient approaches to multimodality Check out the top 10 papers for the week – Hogwild! Inference: Parallel LLM Generation via Concurrent Attention
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DataAISummit 2026: 700+ Sessions on Data, AI, and Analytics
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Join #DataAISummit for access to 700+ sessions on data intelligence, data warehousing, AI, governance and more! Register now to secure your spot at the world’s largest data, analytics and AI conference. Register now – early bird ends April 30! Here’s a preview of the sessions
