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arxiv: 2604.08491 · v2 · submitted 2026-04-09 · 💻 cs.HC

Figures as Interfaces: Toward LLM-Native Artifacts for Scientific Discovery

Yifang Wang , Rui Sheng , Erzhuo Shao , Yifan Qian , Haotian Li , Nan Cao , Dashun Wang This is my paper

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The pith

LLM-native figures embed full provenance to let models and users trace and extend scientific analyses.

A machine-rendered reading of the paper's core claim, the machinery that carries it, and where it could break.

This paper introduces LLM-native figures as artifacts that combine human readability with machine addressability by embedding data, code, operations, and specs. A bidirectional interface allows LLMs to interpret figures not as images but as entry points to their generative process. Demonstrations in science of science show faster discovery cycles, higher reproducibility, and clearer reasoning paths between agents. If correct, this changes figures from final outputs into living interfaces that support iterative collaboration without losing context.

Core claim

LLM-native figures are data-driven artifacts that are simultaneously human-legible and machine-addressable, each embedding complete provenance including the data subset, analytical operations and code, and visualization specification used to generate it. This enables an LLM to trace selections back to their sources, generate code to extend analyses, and orchestrate new visualizations through natural-language instructions or direct manipulation via a hybrid language-visual interface with bidirectional mapping. In the science of science domain, this leads to accelerated discovery, improved reproducibility, and transparent reasoning across agents and users, redefining the figure as an interface

What carries the argument

The hybrid language-visual interface integrating LLM agents with a bidirectional mapping between figures and their underlying data, code, and specifications.

If this is right

  • Figures can serve as starting points for new analyses instead of endpoints.
  • Provenance embedding makes all analytical steps explicitly accessible to LLMs.
  • Natural language instructions suffice to modify or extend visualizations.
  • Multi-agent systems benefit from shared, context-rich artifacts.
  • Reproducibility gains follow from direct links to executable code and data.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • Similar native artifacts could be developed for other research outputs such as tables or simulation results.
  • Adoption might require new standards for figure formats that support provenance embedding.
  • This framework could integrate with existing visualization libraries to make the transition easier.
  • Long-term, it may influence how scientific papers are structured around interactive rather than static elements.

Load-bearing premise

A reliable bidirectional mapping between the rendered figure and its underlying data and code can be maintained without errors or constant human correction during LLM interactions.

What would settle it

A test case in which an LLM is asked to modify a figure's analysis and the resulting output is checked for fidelity to the original data and code without external fixes.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2604.08491 by Dashun Wang, Erzhuo Shao, Haotian Li, Nan Cao, Rui Sheng, Yifang Wang, Yifan Qian.

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Figure 1. Figure 1: Dynamic generation, coordination, and preservation of LLM-native figures. Ex [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p006_1.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 2. Figure 2: The conceptual framework for iterative exploration in data-driven scientific dis [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p008_2.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 3. Figure 3: Case study: university innovation landscape. (a) [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p012_3.png] view at source ↗
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Figure 4. Figure 4: Computational evaluation results. 4 Discussion Figures have long served as the primary medium through which scientists interpret and communicate data. Yet, in most computational workflows, they remain detached from the analytic processes that generated them. The framework introduced in this paper demonstrates that this separation is not intrinsic. By embedding full provenance within visual artifacts, figur… view at source ↗
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Figure 5. Figure 5: System design in Nexus. (a) User input types include natural language input and graphical input. (b) The Hybrid User Interface Module serves as the frontend of the system. Left: natural language interaction using a traditional chatbot and an inline chatbot. Right: graphical interaction using interactive dashboards (e.g., click, brush, and hover). (c) The Data Management Module manages SciSci domain dataset… view at source ↗
read the original abstract

Large language models (LLMs) are transforming scientific workflows, not only through their generative capabilities but also through their emerging ability to use tools, reason about data, and coordinate complex analytical tasks. Yet in most human-AI collaborations, the primary outputs, figures, are still treated as static visual summaries: once rendered, they are handled by both humans and multimodal LLMs as images to be re-interpreted from pixels or captions. The emergent capabilities of LLMs open an opportunity to fundamentally rethink this paradigm. In this paper, we introduce the concept of LLM-native figures: data-driven artifacts that are simultaneously human-legible and machine-addressable. Unlike traditional plots, each artifact embeds complete provenance: the data subset, analytical operations and code, and visualization specification used to generate it. As a result, an LLM can "see through" the figure--tracing selections back to their sources, generating code to extend analyses, and orchestrating new visualizations through natural-language instructions or direct manipulation. We implement this concept through a hybrid language-visual interface that integrates LLM agents with a bidirectional mapping between figures and underlying data. Using the science of science domain as a testbed, we demonstrate that LLM-native figures can accelerate discovery, improve reproducibility, and make reasoning transparent across agents and users. More broadly, this work establishes a general framework for embedding provenance, interactivity, and explainability into the artifacts of modern research, redefining the figure not as an end product, but as an interface for discovery. For more details, please refer to the demo video available at www.llm-native-figure.com.

Editorial analysis

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Referee Report

1 major / 1 minor

Summary. The paper introduces LLM-native figures as data-driven artifacts that embed complete provenance (data subsets, code, analytical operations, and visualization specs) to enable bidirectional interaction between humans, LLMs, and the underlying data. Unlike static plots, these figures support tracing, code generation, and orchestration via natural-language instructions through a hybrid language-visual interface. Using a science-of-science testbed, the work claims to demonstrate accelerated discovery, improved reproducibility, and transparent reasoning across agents and users, establishing a general framework for provenance-embedded research artifacts.

Significance. If the bidirectional mapping can be shown to be robust, the framework could meaningfully advance human-AI scientific collaboration by redefining figures as active interfaces rather than passive outputs, with potential benefits for reproducibility and multi-agent workflows in data-intensive fields.

major comments (1)
  1. [Abstract / testbed demonstration] Abstract and science-of-science testbed demonstration: the central claim that LLM-native figures accelerate discovery, improve reproducibility, and make reasoning transparent rests on an asserted demonstration, yet the manuscript provides no quantitative metrics, error rates, or systematic analysis of failure modes (e.g., ambiguous instructions, data-subset drift after LLM edits, or visualization-spec inconsistencies). This leaves the reliability of the bidirectional mapping unverified and is load-bearing for the primary contribution.
minor comments (1)
  1. [Abstract] The demo video link is referenced but the manuscript text does not include sufficient standalone description of the interface mechanics or example interaction traces to allow readers to assess the hybrid mapping without external resources.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for the constructive and detailed feedback. We address the single major comment below, acknowledging where the current manuscript falls short and outlining specific revisions.

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  1. Referee: [Abstract / testbed demonstration] Abstract and science-of-science testbed demonstration: the central claim that LLM-native figures accelerate discovery, improve reproducibility, and make reasoning transparent rests on an asserted demonstration, yet the manuscript provides no quantitative metrics, error rates, or systematic analysis of failure modes (e.g., ambiguous instructions, data-subset drift after LLM edits, or visualization-spec inconsistencies). This leaves the reliability of the bidirectional mapping unverified and is load-bearing for the primary contribution.

    Authors: We agree that the science-of-science testbed demonstration is primarily qualitative and illustrative, consisting of worked examples that show provenance tracing, code generation, and natural-language orchestration rather than controlled quantitative evaluation. The manuscript does not report metrics such as task success rates, error rates, or systematic failure-mode analysis for issues like ambiguous instructions or post-edit data drift. This is a substantive limitation for claims about acceleration, reproducibility, and transparency. In the revised version we will add a dedicated evaluation subsection that (1) defines a set of representative tasks with success/failure criteria, (2) reports quantitative results (e.g., success rates over repeated trials, latency, and reproducibility scores), and (3) provides a categorized analysis of observed failure modes together with mitigation strategies. We will also make the testbed artifacts and query logs available to support reproducibility of the evaluation itself. revision: yes

Circularity Check

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No significant circularity: conceptual framework with independent implementation and demonstration.

full rationale

The paper proposes LLM-native figures as a new class of artifacts embedding provenance for bidirectional LLM-human interaction. Its central claims rest on a definitional introduction of the concept, description of a hybrid language-visual interface, and empirical demonstration within a science-of-science testbed rather than any derivation chain. No equations, fitted parameters, or load-bearing self-citations appear that would reduce the claims to inputs by construction; the bidirectional mapping is presented as an implemented capability rather than a result derived from prior self-referential assumptions. The work is therefore self-contained against external benchmarks of reproducibility and transparency.

Axiom & Free-Parameter Ledger

0 free parameters · 1 axioms · 1 invented entities

The work rests on the domain assumption that LLMs can reliably interpret and act on embedded provenance without systematic errors, plus the ad-hoc invention of the LLM-native figure construct itself.

axioms (1)
  • domain assumption LLMs can effectively use bidirectional mappings between rendered figures and underlying data/code for analysis extension
    Invoked when claiming acceleration of discovery and transparent reasoning across agents.
invented entities (1)
  • LLM-native figure no independent evidence
    purpose: Data-driven artifact that is both human-legible and machine-addressable with embedded provenance
    Core new construct introduced to replace static plots; no independent evidence provided beyond the conceptual proposal.

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