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Do More Modalities Always Help? A Geometric Perspective on Missing-Modality Robustness

Songyuan Sui, Zhen Tan, Mohan Zhang, Rana M Khan and 2 more

Atlanta Poster Session 1, Wed, Dec 9, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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Safeguarding LLMs via Model-Agnostic Latent Safety Signals from Dark Knowledge

Wonjun Lee, Kyungsik Yang, Gaeun Ji, Vaidehi Patil and 4 more

Atlanta Poster Session 1, Wed, Dec 9, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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Words Before Pixels: Selective Modality Routing for Vision-Language Model Unlearning

Laura Yao, Haochen Zhang, Jinhao Duan, Sijia Liu and 1 more

Sydney Poster Session 2, Tue, Dec 8, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026

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LongMINT: Evaluating Memory under Multi-Target Interference in Long-Horizon Agent Systems

Hyunji Lee, Justin Chen, Joykirat Singh, Zaid Khan and 2 more

Atlanta Poster Session 1, Wed, Dec 9, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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Searching Videos as Trees: Self-Correcting Agents for Grounded Long Video QA

VTS frames grounded long-video QA as self-correcting search over an adaptive temporal tree with explicit backtracking, improving grounding and answer accuracy across benchmarks.

Ce Zhang, Ziyang Wang, Yulu Pan, Oluwatumininu Oguntola and 5 more

Atlanta Poster Session 4, Thu, Dec 10, 4:30 PM–7:30 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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PhyMotion: Structured 3D Motion Reward for Physics-Grounded Human Video Generation

PhyMotion evaluates human video motion via physics-simulated 3D trajectory rewards across kinematics, contact, and dynamics, improving RL post-training realism by +68 Elo.

Yidong Huang, Zun Wang, Han Lin, Dong-Ki Kim and 5 more

Atlanta Poster Session 5, Fri, Dec 11, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026 · ▲ 6 on Hugging Face · Code ★ 49

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When and How Much to Imagine: Adaptive Test-Time Scaling with World Models for Visual Spatial Reasoning

AVIC adaptively scales test-time visual imagination via world models for spatial reasoning, matching fixed strategies with fewer calls while exceeding GPT-4o.

Shoubin Yu, Yue Zhang, Zun Wang, Jaehong Yoon and 3 more

Atlanta Poster Session 3, Thu, Dec 10, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026 · ▲ 9 on Hugging Face · Code ★ 20

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Exploring MLLM-Diffusion Information Transfer with MetaCanvas

MetaCanvas enables multimodal LLMs to plan directly in diffusion latent spaces, outperforming global-conditioning baselines across six precise visual generation tasks.

Han Lin, Xichen Pan, Ziqi Huang, Ji Hou and 9 more

Atlanta Poster Session 5, Fri, Dec 11, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026 · ▲ 15 on Hugging Face

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SkillRL: Evolving Agents via Recursive Skill-Augmented Reinforcement Learning

SkillRL evolves agents via recursive skill-augmented reinforcement learning with automatic skill discovery and hierarchical library co-evolution, cutting token use while achieving state-of-the-art results across complex tasks.

Peng Xia, Jianwen Chen, Hanyang Wang, Jiaqi Liu and 9 more

Atlanta Poster Session 3, Thu, Dec 10, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026 · ▲ 75 on Hugging Face · Code ★ 998

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