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Ali Payani

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Preprint Sep 2026

Distilling Visual Reasoning into Text Space

Large Vision-Language Models (LVLMs) have shown strong promise for multimodal reasoning, yet often struggle with tasks requiring concepts beyond what is directly observable in the input image. Existing methods generate intermediate images or latent visual tokens to guide reasoning, but these representations can introdu...

Wen-Han Yang, Nilay Naharas, Ali Payani et al. · 0 citations

#machine learning May 2026

Universal Activation Verbalizer: A Unified Framework for Cross-Model Activation Explanation

Universal Activation Verbalizer (UAV), a framework that uses a shared decoder to explain activations from heterogeneous donor models, and provides the activation-grounded factual and semantic information needed for faithful explanations.

Hai-Yan Zhao, Zirui He, Guan-Chun Wang et al. · arXiv.org · 1 citation

#artificial intelligence Review Apr 2026

D3-Gym: Constructing Real-World Verifiable Environments for Data-Driven Discovery

D3-Gym is introduced, the first automatically constructed dataset with verifiable environments for scientific Data-Driven Discovery, and how D3-Gym environments can serve as a testbed for studying agentic optimization loops such as Autoresearch on real scientific workflows.

Hanane Nour Moussa, Yi-Fei Li, Zhuo-Yang Li et al. · arXiv.org · 0 citations