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1,213 claims from 764 papers are on the record. 45 have been checked so far; the other 1,168 have no check with a result yet.

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1,168 claims from 722 papers, showing 341–360 of 722

  1. Computer Science › Topic Modeling

    A Survey on Evaluation of Large Language Models

    Chang, Xu, Wang et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

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    1. Unchecked“Our key point is that evaluation should be treated as an essential discipline to better assist the development of LLMs.”
  2. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

    Typical random 3-SAT formulae and the satisfiability threshold

    Dubois, Boufkhad and Mandler · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2002

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    1. Unchecked“We show its efficiency in obtaining a jump from the previous upper bounds, lowering them to 4.506.”
    2. Unchecked“The method combines well with other techniques, and also applies to other problems, such as the 3-colourability of random graphs.”
  3. Computer Science › Stochastic Gradient Optimization Techniques

    Linear Mode Connectivity and the Lottery Ticket Hypothesis

    Frankle, Dziugaite, Roy and Carbin · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2019

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    1. Unchecked“We find that standard vision models become stable to SGD noise in this way early in training.”
  4. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

    Lower bounds for random 3-SAT via differential equations

    Achlioptas · Theoretical Computer Science · 2001

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    1. Unchecked“We show how differential equations can serve as a generic tool for analyzing such algorithms by rederiving most of the known lower bounds for random 3-SAT in a simple, uniform manner.”
  5. Computer Science › Recommender Systems and Techniques

    Uncovering ChatGPT’s Capabilities in Recommender Systems

    Dai, Shao, Zhao et al. · ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys) · 2023

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    1. Unchecked“Through extensive experiments on four datasets from different domains, we demonstrate that ChatGPT outperforms other large language models across all three ranking policies.”
  6. Computer Science › Artificial Intelligence in Games

    Generative Agents: Interactive Simulacra of Human Behavior

    Park, O'Brien, Cai, Morris, Liang and Bernstein · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

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    1. Unchecked“We demonstrate through ablation that the components of our agent architecture--observation, planning, and reflection--each contribute critically to the believability of agent behavior.”
  7. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

    Cognitive task information is transferred between brain regions via resting-state network topology

    Ito, Kulkarni, Schultz et al. · Nature Communications · 2017

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    1. Unchecked“Here, we report that the transfer of diverse, task-rule information in distributed brain regions can be predicted based on estimated activity flow through resting-state network connections.”
    2. Unchecked“Further, we find that these task-rule information transfers are coordinated by global hub regions within cognitive control networks.”
  8. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

    Survey propagation: an algorithm for satisfiability

    Braunstein, Mézard and Zecchina · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2002

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    1. Unchecked“We introduce a new type of message passing algorithm which allows to find efficiently a satisfiable assignment of the variables in the difficult region.”
  9. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Sparse Networks from Scratch: Faster Training without Losing Performance

    Dettmers and Zettlemoyer · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2019

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    1. Unchecked“We demonstrate state-of-the-art sparse performance on MNIST, CIFAR-10, and ImageNet, decreasing the mean error by a relative 8%, 15%, and 6% compared to other sparse algorithms.”
    2. Unchecked“In our analysis, ablations show that the benefits of momentum redistribution and growth increase with the depth and size of the network.”
  10. Physics and Astronomy › Astro and Planetary Science

    Neptune's Migration into a Stirred-Up Kuiper Belt: A Detailed Comparison of Simulations to Observations

    Hahn and Malhotra · The Astronomical Journal · 2005

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    1. Unchecked“The more distant of these resonances, such as the 9:4, 7:3, 5:2, and the 3:1, can also capture particles in stable, eccentric orbits beyond 50 AU, in the region of phase space conventionally known as the Scattered Disk.”
    2. Unchecked“Indeed, 90% of the simulated particles that persist over the age of the Solar System in the so-called Scattered Disk zone never had a close encounter with Neptune, but instead were promoted into these eccentric orbits by Neptune's resonances during the migra…
  11. Neuroscience › Memory and Neural Mechanisms

    Connecting multiple spatial scales to decode the population activity of grid cells

    Stemmler, Mathis and Herz · Science Advances · 2015

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    1. Unchecked“Reading the neural code for space: discrete scales of grid-cell activity enable goal-directed navigation and localization.”
  12. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

    Probabilistic Analysis of Two Heuristics for the 3-Satisfiability Problem

    Chao and Franco · SIAM Journal on Computing · 1986

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    1. Unchecked“The algorithm runs in polynomial time and it is shown that the algorithm finds a solution to a random instance of 3-Satisfiability with probability bounded from below by a constant greater than zero for a range of parameter values.”
  13. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Holistic CNN Compression via Low-Rank Decomposition with Knowledge Transfer

    Lin, Ji, Chen, Tao and Luo · IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence · 2018

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    1. Unchecked“In both benchmarks, the proposed scheme has demonstrated superior performance gains over the state-of-the-art methods.”
    2. Unchecked“We also demonstrate the proposed compression scheme for the task of transfer learning, including domain adaptation and object detection, which show exciting performance gains over the state-of-the-arts.”
  14. 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.”
  15. Neuroscience › Memory and Neural Mechanisms

    A novel somatosensory spatial navigation system outside the hippocampal formation

    Long and Zhang · Cell Research · 2021

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    1. Unchecked“To our surprise, we were able to detect the full complement of spatially selective firing patterns similar to that reported in the hippocampal-entorhinal network, namely, place cells, head direction cells, boundary vector/border cells, grid cells and conjunc…
  16. Physics and Astronomy › Astro and Planetary Science

    The planet nine hypothesis

    Batygin, Adams, Brown and Becker · Physics Reports · 2019

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    1. Unchecked“This newly outlined dynamical architecture of the distant solar system points to the existence of a new planet with mass of $m_9\sim 5-10\,M_{\oplus}$, residing on a moderately inclined orbit ($i_9\sim15-25°$) with semi-major axis $a_9\sim 400 - 800\,$AU and…
  17. Earth and Planetary Sciences › Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations

    Weather and climate forecasting with neural networks: using general circulation models (GCMs) with different complexity as a study ground

    Scher and Messori · Geoscientific model development · 2019

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    1. Unchecked“Additionally, we show that using the neural networks to reproduce the climate of general circulation models including a seasonal cycle remains challenging – in contrast to earlier promising results on a model without seasonal cycle.”
  18. Earth and Planetary Sciences › Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations

    GraphCast: Learning skillful medium-range global weather forecasting

    Lam, Sánchez‐González, Willson et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2022

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    1. Unchecked“It predicts hundreds of weather variables, over 10 days at 0.25 degree resolution globally, in under one minute.”
    2. Unchecked“We show that GraphCast significantly outperforms the most accurate operational deterministic systems on 90% of 1380 verification targets, and its forecasts support better severe event prediction, including tropical cyclones, atmospheric rivers, and extreme t…
  19. Computer Science › Advanced Graph Theory Research

    The Connectivity of Boolean Satisfiability: Computational and Structural Dichotomies

    Gopalan, Kolaitis, Maneva and Papadimitriou · SIAM Journal on Computing · 2009

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    1. Unchecked“The diameter of components can be exponential for the PSPACE-complete cases, whereas in all other cases it is linear; thus, diameter and complexity of the connectivity problems are remarkably aligned.”
  20. Earth and Planetary Sciences › Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations

    ClimaX: A foundation model for weather and climate

    Nguyen, Brandstetter, Kapoor, Gupta and Grover · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

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    1. Unchecked“The pre-trained ClimaX can then be fine-tuned to address a breadth of climate and weather tasks, including those that involve atmospheric variables and spatio-temporal scales unseen during pretraining.”

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