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Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting 2026Pennsylvania State Zhejiang Human-AI interaction

When Automated Vehicles Cannot Retaliate: Driver-Initiated Takeover Under Aggression in Mixed Traffic

Simulator study finds drivers initiate takeovers under sharp braking and high aggression because automated vehicles cannot retaliate to human drivers.

Haitao Chen, Yiqi Zhang

Published Sep 24, 2026 · 0 citations

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Accident Analysis & Prevention 2026Pennsylvania State Zhejiang Human-AI interaction

Mitigating driver confusion and aggression in mixed traffic: Effects of V2V communication and driving style

V2V communication and assertive automated vehicle driving styles reduce human driver confusion and aggression in mixed traffic interactions.

Haitao Chen, Yiqi Zhang

Published Jul 24, 2026 · 0 citations

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NeurIPS 2026Penn State Pennsylvania State LLM evaluation & benchmarks

Beyond Confidence: Rethinking Self-Assessments for Performance Prediction in LLMs

Sree Bhattacharyya, Samarth Khanna, Leona Chen, Lucas Craig and 2 more

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

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NeurIPS 2026Pennsylvania State Johns Hopkins Georgia Institute of Technology Offline RL

Budgeted Multi-Source Counterfactual Annotation for Off-Policy Evaluation

Biao Xiang, Ali Eshragh, Yuexing Li, Kai Wang

Atlanta Poster Session 3, Thu, Dec 10, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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NeurIPS 2026OralSharif University of Technology Penn State Pennsylvania State U Washington LLM evaluation & benchmarks

HearSayBench: Can LLMs Navigate from Abstract Human Rights to Lived Lives?

Sobhan Lotfi, Ava Iranmanesh, Ali Iranmanesh, Liwei Jiang

Atlanta Poster Session 2, Wed, Dec 9, 4:30 PM–7:30 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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NeurIPS 2026North Carolina State Pennsylvania State Scale AI Snapchat Graph neural networks

IncAgg: Efficient Memory-Enhanced Graph Learning via Incremental Aggregation

Xingyue Shi, Zhichao Hou, Jiahao Zhang, Suhang Wang and 3 more

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

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NeurIPS 2026Pennsylvania State Microsoft - Core AI The Pennsylvania State Penn State LLM agents & planning

Progress-Aware Distillation for Mitigating Stagnation in Small Language Model Agents

Yuanpu Cao, Saket Sathe, Hanyu Wang, Ziyi Yin and 2 more

Atlanta Poster Session 2, Wed, Dec 9, 4:30 PM–7:30 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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NeurIPS 2026Washington State Hanoi University of Science and U Texas at Austin Pennsylvania State Washington State University, Pul Physics-informed ML & PDEs

CoupledFlow: One-Step Neural Operators for Coupled Multi-Physics PDEs

Trong Khiem Tran, Long M Bui, Phi Le Nguyen, Mrinal K Sen and 3 more

Sydney Poster Session 6, Thu, Dec 10, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026

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NeurIPS 2026Pennsylvania State Mechanistic interpretability

SASA: Subspace-Aware Sparse Autoencoders for Effective Mechanistic Interpretability

Seyed Arshan Dalili, Mehrdad Mahdavi

Atlanta Poster Session 6, Fri, Dec 11, 4:30 PM–7:30 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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NeurIPS 2026Pennsylvania State AI oversight & deception

Position: We Need Greater Transparency to Maintain Research Pipeline Reliability Despite GenAI

Hillmer Chona, Sourav Panda, Frank Ritter, Jonathan Dodge

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

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NeurIPS 2026Pennsylvania State MIT Deep RL

A Constrained Bi-level Optimization Framework for Constrained Preference-Based Reinforcement Learning

Yue Mao, Siyuan Xu, Shicheng Liu, Minghui Zhu

Atlanta Poster Session 2, Wed, Dec 9, 4:30 PM–7:30 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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NeurIPS 2026The Pennsylvania State Penn State Pennsylvania State Meta, transfer & few-shot learning

Uncertainty Aware SURE Transfer Learning for Classification Problems

Haoyue Li, Shubo Li, Runze Li

Atlanta Poster Session 2, Wed, Dec 9, 4:30 PM–7:30 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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NeurIPS 2026The Pennsylvania State Researcher Institute of Information Science Pennsylvania State Game playing

Search-Tree Scaling in Parallel Monte Carlo Tree Search

Scott Cheng, Meng-Yu Tsai, Ding-Yong Hong, Mahmut T Kandemir

Sydney Poster Session 4, Wed, Dec 9, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026

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NeurIPS 2026Pennsylvania State Mohamed bin Zayed University of NVIDIA Oregon State MathGPTPro LLM agents & planning

Who&When Pro: Can LLMs Really Attribute Failures in AI Agents?

Jiale Liu, Huajun Xi, Shaokun Zhang, Yifan Zeng and 5 more

Sydney Poster Session 4, Wed, Dec 9, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026

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NeurIPS 2026Pennsylvania State Optimization

Sinkhorn Based Associative Memory Retrieval Using Spherical Hellinger Kantorovich Dynamics

A Sinkhorn-based dense associative memory for point-cloud measures uses spherical Hellinger-Kantorovich dynamics to retrieve patterns with exponential capacity and robust convergence.

Aratrika Mustafi, Soumya Mukherjee

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

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NeurIPS 2026Pennsylvania State Penn State Optimization

Move on Muon : A Hamiltonian probability gradient flow perspective of Muon optimizer

Regularized Muon induces a Hamiltonian probability gradient flow with mirror-descent structure, yielding exponential convergence under gradient dominance and mean-field propagation of chaos.

Aratrika Mustafi, Soumya Mukherjee, Bharath Sriperumbudur

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

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NeurIPS 2026The Pennsylvania State Pennsylvania State Deep RL

Preference Conditioned Multi-Objective Reinforcement Learning: Decomposed, Diversity-Driven Policy Optimization

D³PO fixes multi-objective RL via decomposed per-objective updates, late preference weighting, and diversity regularization to recover dense Pareto fronts with one policy.

Tanmay Ambadkar, Sourav Panda, Shreyash Kale, Jonathan Dodge and 1 more

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

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NeurIPS 2026Oregon State Johnson and Johnson Pennsylvania State Multi-agent LLM systems

EVOCHAMBER: Test-Time Co-evolution of Multi-Agent System at Individual, Team, and Population Scales

EVOCHAMBER enables training-free multi-agent test-time co-evolution across individual, team, and population scales via asymmetric cross-agent knowledge transfer, achieving up to 32% relative math gains and emergent specialization.

Yaolun Zhang, Tianyi Xu, Shengyu Dai, Zhenwen Shao and 2 more

Sydney Poster Session 2, Tue, Dec 8, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM, Hall 1-4 · Published 2026 · ▲ 10 on Hugging Face · Code ★ 4

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NeurIPS 2026Pennsylvania State Penn State Agent memory

ForecastCompass: Guiding Agentic Forecasting with Adaptive Factor Memory

ForecastCompass organizes forecasting experience into reusable predictive factors and calibration principles via adaptive memory, improving agentic forecasting accuracy and calibration.

Yurui Chang, Yongkang Du, Yuanpu Cao, Jinghui Chen and 1 more

Atlanta Poster Session 3, Thu, Dec 10, 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, Hall C1 · Published 2026

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