VLAA-GUI: Knowing When to Stop, Recover, and Search, A Modular Framework for GUI Automation

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Source paper: VLAA-GUI: Knowing When to Stop, Recover, and Search, A Modular Framework for GUI Automation

PDF: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2604.21375v1

Repository: https://github.com/UCSC-VLAA/VLAA-GUI

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