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418 claims from 281 papers, showing 241–260 of 281

1. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

   Super solutions of random (3 + p)-SAT

   Bin and Zhou · Theoretical Computer Science · 2019

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   1. Unchecked“This paper studies the ( 1 , 0 ) -satisfiability of random ( 3 + p ) -SAT and obtains rigorous results that the exact ( 1 , 0 ) -satisfiability threshold is r p ⁎ = 1 / 3 ( 1 − p ) if p ≤ 3 / 7 .”
   2. Unchecked“For p ≥ 3 / 7 , we give lower and upper bounds of the ( 1 , 0 ) -satisfiability threshold, where the lower bound is obtained by using the Unit-Clause algorithm, and the upper bound is obtained by using a novel way to count precisely the subset of all ( 1 , 0…

2. Computer Science › Topic Modeling

   Language Model Behavior: A Comprehensive Survey

   Chang and Bergen · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

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   1. Unchecked“Language models possess basic capabilities in syntax, semantics, pragmatics, world knowledge, and reasoning, but these capabilities are sensitive to specific inputs and surface features.”
   2. Unchecked“Many of these weaknesses can be framed as over-generalizations or under-generalizations of learned patterns in text.”

3. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

   Effective Auxiliary Variables via Structured Reencoding

   Andrew, Harrison and H. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

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   1. Supported · 71%“Despite a sequence of incremental work, determining the packing chromatic number of the infinite square grid has remained an open problem since its introduction in 2002. We culminate the search by proving this number to be 15.”

4. Computer Science › Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs

   Flip Graphs for Matrix Multiplication

   Kauers and Moosbauer · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2022

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   1. Supported · 71%“Using this method, we were able to reduce the number of multiplications for the matrix formats (4, 4, 5) and (5, 5, 5), both in characteristic two and for arbitrary ground fields.”

5. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

   On the Solution-Space Geometry of Random Constraint Satisfaction Problems

   Achlioptas and Ricci‐Tersenghi · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2006

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   1. Unchecked“In particular, we prove that much before solutions disappear, they organize into an exponential number of clusters, each of which is relatively small and far apart from all other clusters.”
   2. Unchecked“Moreover, inside each cluster most variables are frozen, i.e., take only one value.”

6. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

   2+p-SAT: Relation of Typical-Case Complexity to the Nature of the Phase Transition

   Monasson, Zecchina, Kirkpatrick, Selman and Troyansky · arXiv (Cornell University) · 1999

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   1. Unchecked“The random first order transition combines properties of the 1st order (discontinuous onset of order) and 2nd order (with power law scaling, e.g. of the width of the the critical region in a finite system) transitions known in the physics of pure solids.”

7. Computer Science › Error Correcting Code Techniques

   Approaching the Rate-Distortion Limit with Spatial Coupling, Belief propagation and Decimation

   Aref, Macris and Vuffray · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2013

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   1. Unchecked“The algorithmic rate-distortion curve approaches the optimal curve of the ensemble as the width of the coupling window grows.”
   2. Unchecked“We observe that: (i) the dynamical temperature of the spatially coupled construction saturates towards the condensation temperature; (ii) for large degrees the condensation temperature approaches the temperature (i.e. noise level) related to the information…
   3. Unchecked“Moreover, as the check degree grows both curves approach the ultimate Shannon rate-distortion limit.”

8. Computer Science › Cellular Automata and Applications

   Conway's Game of Life is Omniperiodic

   Brown, Cheng, Jacobi et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

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   1. Supported · 71%“The search has finally ended, with the discovery of oscillators having the final two periods, 19 and 41, proving that Life is omniperiodic.”

9. Computer Science › Psychiatry, Mental Health, Neuroscience

   Building Machines that Learn and Think with People

   Collins, Sucholutsky, Bhatt et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2024

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   1. Unchecked“Drawing on motifs from computational cognitive science, we motivate an alternative scaling path for the design of thought partners and ecosystems around their use through a Bayesian lens, whereby the partners we construct actively build and reason over model…

10. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

    The Threshold for Random k-SAT is 2^k ln2 - O(k)

    Achlioptas and Peres · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2003

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    1. Unchecked“We prove that there exists a sequence t_k = O(k) such that if r < 2^k ln 2 - t_k, then the formula F is satisfiable with probability that tends to 1 as n tends to infinity.”

11. Computer Science › Multimodal Machine Learning Applications

    Potential of Multimodal Large Language Models for Data Mining of Medical Images and Free-text Reports

    Zhang, Pan, Zhong et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2024

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    1. Unchecked“Conversely, GPT-series models exhibited proficiency in lesion segmentation and anatomical localization but encountered difficulties in disease diagnosis and lesion detection.”

12. Computer Science › Topic Modeling

    On the Role of Bidirectionality in Language Model Pre-Training

    Artetxe, Du, Goyal, Zettlemoyer and Stoyanov · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2022

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    1. Unchecked“We find that the optimal configuration is largely application-dependent (e.g., bidirectional attention is beneficial for fine-tuning and infilling, but harmful for next token prediction and zero-shot priming).”
    2. Unchecked“We train models with up to 6.7B parameters, and find differences to remain consistent at scale.”

13. Computer Science › Topic Modeling

    Inverse scaling can become U-shaped

    Jason, Najoung, Tay and Le · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2022

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    1. Unchecked“With this increased range of model sizes and training compute, only four out of the eleven tasks remain inverse scaling.”
    2. Unchecked“In addition, we find that 1-shot examples and chain-of-thought can help mitigate undesirable scaling patterns even further.”
    3. Unchecked“Six out of the eleven tasks exhibit "U-shaped scaling", where performance decreases up to a certain size, and then increases again up to the largest model evaluated (the one remaining task displays positive scaling).”

14. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

    Finite-size scaling in random K -satisfiability problems

    Lee, Ha, Jeon and Jeong · Physical Review E · 2010

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    1. Unchecked“Using the FSS theory of nonequilibrium absorbing phase transitions, we show that the density of unsatisfied clauses clearly indicates the transition from the solvable (absorbing) phase to the unsolvable (active) phase as varying the noise parameter and the d…
    2. Unchecked“Based on the solution clustering (percolation-type) argument, we conjecture two possible values of the FSS exponent, which are confirmed reasonably well in numerical simulations for 2 ≤ K ≤ 3.”

15. Computer Science › Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research

    LLaMEA: A Large Language Model Evolutionary Algorithm for Automatically Generating Metaheuristics

    van Stein and Bäck · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2024

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    1. Unchecked“The algorithms also show competitive performance on the 10- and 20-dimensional instances of the test functions, although they have not seen such instances during the automated generation process.”

16. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Spending Your Winning Lottery Better After Drawing It

    Jaiswal, Ma, Chen, Ding and Wang · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2021

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    1. Unchecked“Instead, by plugging in purposeful "tweaks" of the sparse subnetwork architecture or its training recipe, its retraining can be significantly improved than the default, especially at high sparsity levels.”
    2. Unchecked“Specifically, we have achieved a significant and consistent performance gain of1.05% - 4.93% for ResNet18 on CIFAR-100 over vanilla-LTH.”
    3. Unchecked“Moreover, our methods are shown to generalize across datasets (CIFAR10, CIFAR100, TinyImageNet) and architectures (Vgg16, ResNet-18/ResNet-34, MobileNet).”

17. Computer Science › Domain Adaptation and Few-Shot Learning

    Composable Sparse Fine-Tuning for Cross-Lingual Transfer

    Alan, Ponti, Korhonen and Vulić · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2021

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    1. Unchecked“Most importantly, it outperforms adapters in zero-shot cross-lingual transfer by a large margin in a series of multilingual benchmarks, including Universal Dependencies, MasakhaNER, and AmericasNLI.”
    2. Unchecked“Based on an in-depth analysis, we additionally find that sparsity is crucial to prevent both 1) interference between the fine-tunings to be composed and 2) overfitting.”

18. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Super Tickets in Pre-Trained Language Models: From Model Compression to Improving Generalization

    Chen, Zuo, Chen et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2021

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    1. Unchecked“In particular, we observe a phase transition phenomenon: As the compression ratio increases, generalization performance of the winning tickets first improves then deteriorates after a certain threshold.”
    2. Unchecked“Our experiments on the GLUE benchmark show that the super tickets improve single task fine-tuning by $0.9$ points on BERT-base and $1.0$ points on BERT-large, in terms of task-average score.”

19. Computer Science › Complexity and Algorithms in Graphs

    A non-commutative algorithm for multiplying 4x4 matrices using 48 non-complex multiplications

    Dumas, Pernet and Sedoglavic · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2025

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    1. Supported · 71%“We propose an algorithm requiring 48 multiplications that uses only rational coefficients, thereby removing the requirement for complex-number arithmetic, and making this algorithm valid over any ring except those of characteristic 2.”

20. Computer Science › Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research

    Elk herd optimizer: a novel nature-inspired metaheuristic algorithm

    Al‐Betar, Awadallah, Braik, Makhadmeh and Doush · Artificial Intelligence Review · 2024

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    1. Unchecked“The comparative results were conducted against ten well-established metaheuristic algorithms and showed that the proposed EHO yielded the best results for almost all the benchmark functions used.”