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1,205 claims from 743 papers, showing 421–440 of 743

  1. Physics and Astronomy › Cosmology and Gravitation Theories

    The Pantheon+ Analysis: Evaluating Peculiar Velocity Corrections in Cosmological Analyses with Nearby Type Ia Supernovae

    Peterson, Kenworthy, Scolnic et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 2022

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    1. Unchecked“We find the optimal flow corrections derived from various local density maps significantly reduce Hubble residuals while raising $H_0$ by $\sim0.4$ km s$^{-1}$ Mpc$^{-1}$ as compared to using CMB redshifts, disfavoring the hypothesis that unrecognized local…
    2. Unchecked“We estimate that the systematic uncertainties in cosmological parameters after optimally correcting redshifts are 0.06-0.11 km s$^{-1}$ Mpc$^{-1}$ in $H_0$ and 0.02-0.03 in $w$ which are smaller than the statistical uncertainties for these measurements: 1.5…
  2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Protein Structure and Dynamics

    Structure prediction of alternative protein conformations

    Bryant and Noé · Nature Communications · 2024

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    1. Unchecked“Over 50% of experimentally known nonredundant alternative protein conformations evaluated here are predicted with high accuracy (TM-score > 0.8).”
  3. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    ThiNet: A Filter Level Pruning Method for Deep Neural Network Compression

    Luo, Wu and Lin · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2017

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    1. Unchecked“Similar experiments with ResNet-50 reveal that even for a compact network, ThiNet can also reduce more than half of the parameters and FLOPs, at the cost of roughly 1$\%$ top-5 accuracy drop.”
    2. Unchecked“We formally establish filter pruning as an optimization problem, and reveal that we need to prune filters based on statistics information computed from its next layer, not the current layer, which differentiates ThiNet from existing methods.”
  4. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Protein Structure and Dynamics

    From interaction networks to interfaces, scanning intrinsically disordered regions using AlphaFold2

    Bret, Gao, Zea, Andréani and Guérois · Nature Communications · 2024

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    1. Unchecked“Using a dataset of protein-peptide complexes involving intrinsically disordered regions that are non-redundant with the structures used in AlphaFold2 training, we show that when using the full sequences of the proteins, AlphaFold2-Multimer only achieves 40%…
  5. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

    On the Freezing of Variables in Random Constraint Satisfaction Problems

    Semerjian · Journal of Statistical Physics · 2007

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    1. Unchecked“At the freezing transition, which is in general distinct from the clustering one, some variables (spins) take the same value in all solutions of a given cluster.”
  6. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    One ticket to win them all: generalizing lottery ticket initializations across datasets and optimizers

    Morcos, Yu, Paganini and Tian · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2019

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    1. Unchecked“Moreover, winning tickets generated using larger datasets consistently transferred better than those generated using smaller datasets.”
  7. Computer Science › Neural Networks and Applications

    Spectral bias and task-model alignment explain generalization in kernel regression and infinitely wide neural networks

    Canatar, Bordelon and Pehlevan · Nature Communications · 2021

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    1. Unchecked“We elucidate an inductive bias of kernel regression to explain data with "simple functions", which are identified by solving a kernel eigenfunction problem on the data distribution.”
    2. Unchecked“We show that more data may impair generalization when noisy or not expressible by the kernel, leading to non-monotonic learning curves with possibly many peaks.”
  8. Physics and Astronomy › Astro and Planetary Science

    JUMPING NEPTUNE CAN EXPLAIN THE KUIPER BELT KERNEL

    Nesvorný · The Astronomical Journal · 2015

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    1. Unchecked“The 2:1 resonance was at ~44 AU when Neptune reached ~28 AU.”
    2. Unchecked“If Neptune migration was conveniently slow after the jump, the sweeping 2:1 resonance would deplete the population of bodies at ~45-47 AU, thus contributing to the paucity of the low-inclination orbits in this region.”
    3. Unchecked“If Neptune's semimajor axis changed by fraction of AU at this point, perhaps because Neptune was scattered off of another planet, the 2:1 population would have been released at ~44 AU, and would remain there to this day.”
  9. Physics and Astronomy › Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies

    Cluster Cepheids with High Precision Gaia Parallaxes, Low Zero-point Uncertainties, and Hubble Space Telescope Photometry

    Riess, Breuval, Yuan et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 2022

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    1. Unchecked“We find no evidence of residual parallax offset in this magnitude range, zp=-3+/-4 muas, consistent with Lindegren:2021b and most studies.”
    2. Unchecked“The Cepheid luminosity (P=10d, solar-metallicity) in the HST near-infrared, Wesenheit system derived from the cluster sample is M_{H,1}^W=-5.902+/-0.025 and -5.890+/-0.018 mag with or without simultaneous determination of a parallax offset, respectively.”
    3. Unchecked“The SH0ES distance ladder calibrated solely from this sample gives H_0=72.8+/-1.3 and H_0=73.2+/-1.1 km/s/Mpc with or without offset marginalization; combined with all anchors we find H_0=73.01+/-0.99 and 73.15+/-0.97, respectively, a 5% or 7% reduction in t…
  10. Physics and Astronomy › Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies

    Sedna and the Oort Cloud around a migrating Sun

    Kaib, Roškar and Quinn · Icarus · 2011

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    1. Unchecked“Contrary to previous understanding, we show that field star encounters play a pivotal role in setting the Oort Cloud's extreme inner edge, and due to their stochastic nature this inner edge sometimes extends to Sedna's orbit.”
    2. Unchecked“The Sun's galactic migration heightens the chance of powerful stellar passages, and Sedna production occurs around ~20-30% of the solar-like stars we study.”
    3. Unchecked“Considering the entire Oort Cloud, we find its median distance depends on the minimum galactocentric distance attained during the Sun's orbital history.”
  11. Computer Science › Medical Image Segmentation Techniques

    U-Net: Convolutional Networks for Biomedical Image Segmentation

    Ronneberger, Philipp and Brox · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2015

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    1. Unchecked“Segmentation of a 512x512 image takes less than a second on a recent GPU.”
    2. Unchecked“We show that such a network can be trained end-to-end from very few images and outperforms the prior best method (a sliding-window convolutional network) on the ISBI challenge for segmentation of neuronal structures in electron microscopic stacks.”
    3. Unchecked“Using the same network trained on transmitted light microscopy images (phase contrast and DIC) we won the ISBI cell tracking challenge 2015 in these categories by a large margin.”
  12. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    MetaPruning: Meta Learning for Automatic Neural Network Channel Pruning

    Liu, Mu, Zhang et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2019

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    1. Unchecked“Compared to the state-of-the-art pruning methods, we have demonstrated superior performances on MobileNet V1/V2 and ResNet.”
    2. Unchecked“The search is highly efficient because the weights are directly generated by the trained PruningNet and we do not need any finetuning at search time.”
  13. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

    Instability of one-step replica-symmetry-broken phase in satisfiability problems

    A, Parisi and Ricci‐Tersenghi · Journal of Physics A Mathematical and General · 2004

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    1. Unchecked“It turns out that 1RSB is always unstable at sufficiently small clauses density alpha or high energy.”
    2. Unchecked“On the other hand, the SAT-UNSAT phase transition seems to be correctly described within 1RSB.”
  14. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

    Survey propagation as local equilibrium equations

    Braunstein and Zecchina · Journal of Statistical Mechanics Theory and Experiment · 2004

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    1. Unchecked“We show that these equations can be derived as sum-product equations for the computation of marginals in an extended space where the variables are allowed to take an additional value -- $*$ -- when they are not forced by the combinatorial constraints.”
  15. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Soft Threshold Weight Reparameterization for Learnable Sparsity

    Kusupati, Ramanujan, Somani et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2020

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    1. Unchecked“Notably, STR boosts the accuracy over existing results by up to 10% in the ultra sparse (99%) regime and can also be used to induce low-rank (structured sparsity) in RNNs.”
  16. Earth and Planetary Sciences › Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations

    End-to-end data-driven weather prediction

    Allén, Markou, Tebbutt et al. · Nature · 2025

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    1. Unchecked“The global forecasts outperform an operational NWP baseline for several variables and lead times.”
  17. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Drawing Early-Bird Tickets: Towards More Efficient Training of Deep Networks

    You, Li, Xu et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2019

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    1. Unchecked“In this paper, we discover for the first time that the winning tickets can be identified at the very early training stage, which we term as early-bird (EB) tickets, via low-cost training schemes (e.g., early stopping and low-precision training) at large lear…
  18. Physics and Astronomy › Cosmology and Gravitation Theories

    Measurements of Omega and Lambda from 42 High-Redshift Supernovae

    Perlmutter, Aldering, Goldhaber et al. · Dipòsit Digital de la Universitat de Barcelona (Universitat de Barcelona) · 1998

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    1. Unchecked“The measurement yields a joint probability distribution of the cosmological parameters that is approximated by the relation 0.8 Omega_M - 0.6 Omega_Lambda ~= -0.2 +/- 0.1 in the region of interest (Omega_M <~ 1.5).”
    2. Unchecked“For a flat (Omega_M + Omega_Lambda = 1) cosmology we find Omega_M = 0.28{+0.09,-0.08} (1 sigma statistical) {+0.05,-0.04} (identified systematics).”
    3. Unchecked“An open, Lambda = 0 cosmology also does not fit the data well: the data indicate that the cosmological constant is non-zero and positive, with a confidence of P(Lambda > 0) = 99%, including the identified systematic uncertainties.”
  19. Economics, Econometrics and Finance › Fiscal Policies and Political Economy

    Do higher public debt levels reduce economic growth?

    Heimberger · Journal of Economic Surveys · 2022

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    1. Unchecked“However, we cannot reject a zero effect after correcting for publication bias.”
    2. Unchecked“In testing for nonlinear effects, our results do not point to a uniform public‐debt‐to‐GDP threshold beyond which growth slows.”
  20. Physics and Astronomy › Theoretical and Computational Physics

    Information-theoretic thresholds from the cavity method

    Coja‐Oghlan, Krząkała, Perkins and Zdeborová · Advances in Mathematics · 2018

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    1. Unchecked“Further, we prove the conjecture from [Krzakala et al.: PNAS 2007] about the condensation phase transition in the random graph coloring problem for any number $q\geq3$ of colors.”

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