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1,353 claims from 842 papers are on the record. 46 have been checked so far; the other 1,307 have no check with a result yet.

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1,307 claims from 799 papers, showing 541–560 of 799

1. Computer Science › Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research

   Birds of prey-based optimization (BPBO): a metaheuristic algorithm for optimization

   Ghasemi, Akbari, Zare et al. · Evolutionary Intelligence · 2025

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   1. Unchecked“By incorporating a dynamic relocation strategy to access more suitable prey, this method enhances population diversity and mitigates the risk of premature convergence.”
   2. Unchecked“This includes successful application to both small-scale problems with specific constraints and large-scale problems with dimensions extending up to 1000.”
   3. Unchecked“The comparison of the results across all cases utilizing robust algorithms substantiates the proposed algorithm’s effective performance in exploring the feasible space of the problem.”

2. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Machine Learning in Bioinformatics

   Feature Reuse and Scaling: Understanding Transfer Learning with Protein Language Models

   Li, Amini, Yue, Yang and Lu · bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) · 2024

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   1. Unchecked“We observe that while almost all down-stream tasks do benefit from pretrained models compared to naive sequence representations, for the majority of tasks performance does not scale with pretraining, and instead relies on low-level features learned early in…

3. Materials Science › Machine Learning in Materials Science

   Leveraging language representation for materials exploration and discovery

   Qu, Xie, Ciesielski, Porter, Toberer and Ertekin · npj Computational Materials · 2024

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   1. Unchecked“The contextual knowledge encoded in these language representations conveys information about material properties and structures, enabling both similarity analysis to recall relevant candidates based on a query material and multi-task learning to share inform…

4. Earth and Planetary Sciences › Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations

   Machine Learning Methods in Weather and Climate Applications: A Survey

   Chen, Han, Wang, Zhao, Yang and Yang · Applied Sciences · 2023

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   1. Unchecked“Current literature tends to focus narrowly on either short-term weather or medium-to-long-term climate forecasting, often neglecting the relationship between the two, as well as general neglect of modelling structure and recent advances.”

5. Computer Science › Neural Networks and Applications

   The Early Phase of Neural Network Training

   Frankle, Schwab and Morcos · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2020

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   1. Unchecked“We find that, within this framework, deep networks are not robust to reinitializing with random weights while maintaining signs, and that weight distributions are highly non-independent even after only a few hundred iterations.”

6. Computer Science › Stochastic Gradient Optimization Techniques

   Optimal Regularization Can Mitigate Double Descent

   Nakkiran, Venkat, Kakade and Ma · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2020

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   1. Unchecked“Theoretically, we prove that for certain linear regression models with isotropic data distribution, optimally-tuned $\ell_2$ regularization achieves monotonic test performance as we grow either the sample size or the model size.”

7. Physics and Astronomy › Cosmology and Gravitation Theories

   Pressure parametrization of dark energy: first and second-order constraints with latest cosmological data

   Cheng, Di Valentino, Escamilla, Sen and Visinelli · Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics · 2025

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   1. Unchecked“A joint analysis of Planck CMB, DESI, and DESY5 data yields the strongest evidence for DDE, with a $2.7σ$ deviation in the first-order model and over $4σ$ in the second-order model, providing strong statistical support for a departure from a cosmological con…
   2. Unchecked“The reconstructed DE evolution in the second-order case reveals a distinctive non-monotonic behavior in both energy density and $w_{\rm DE}(a)$, including clear phantom-crossing phenomena.”

8. Medicine › Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education

   Generative AI in the context of assistive technologies: Trends, limitations and future directions

   Fu, Hadid and Damer · Image and Vision Computing · 2024

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   1. Unchecked“Ethical concerns, biases, lack of transparency, insufficient explainability, and limited trustworthiness are major challenges when using generative AI in assistive technologies, particularly in systems that impact people directly.”

9. Engineering › Spatial Cognition and Navigation

   Human navigation strategies and their errors result from dynamic interactions of spatial uncertainties

   Kessler, Frankenstein and Rothkopf · Nature Communications · 2024

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   1. Unchecked“This model gives rise to diverse human navigational strategies previously believed to be distinct behaviors and predicts quantitatively both the errors and the variability of navigation across numerous experiments.”

10. Engineering › Traffic Prediction and Management Techniques

    Exploring the roles of large language models in reshaping transportation systems: A survey, framework, and roadmap

    Nie, Sun and Ma · Artificial Intelligence for Transportation · 2025

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    1. Unchecked“Extensive knowledge and high-level capabilities derived from pretraining evolve the default role of LLMs as text generators to become versatile, knowledge-driven task solvers for intelligent transportation systems.”

11. Computer Science › Topic Modeling

    Challenging BIG-Bench Tasks and Whether Chain-of-Thought Can Solve Them

    Süzgün, Nathan, Schärli et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2022

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    1. Unchecked“We find that applying chain-of-thought (CoT) prompting to BBH tasks enables PaLM to surpass the average human-rater performance on 10 of the 23 tasks, and Codex (code-davinci-002) to surpass the average human-rater performance on 17 of the 23 tasks.”

12. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

    The asymptotic k-SAT threshold

    Coja‐Oghlan · ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing (STOC) · 2014

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    1. Unchecked“Here we prove that rk--SAT = 2k ln 2--1/2 (1 + ln 2) + ok(1), which matches the 1RSB prediction up to the ok(1) error term.”

13. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

    Proof of the satisfiability conjecture for large k

    Ding, Sly and Sun · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2014

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    1. Unchecked“We establish the satisfiability threshold for random $k$-SAT for all $k\ge k_0$, with $k_0$ an absolute constant.”
    2. Unchecked“We show that the threshold $α_*(k)$ is given explicitly by the one-step replica symmetry breaking prediction from statistical physics.”

14. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Protein Structure and Dynamics

    Evolutionary-scale enzymology enables exploration of a rugged catalytic landscape

    Muir, Asper, Notin et al. · Science · 2025

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    1. Unchecked“These results challenge long-standing hypotheses in enzyme adaptation, demonstrating that thermophilic enzymes are not universally slower than their mesophilic counterparts.”
    2. Unchecked“Semisupervised models that combine our data with the rich sequence representations from large protein language models predict orthologous ADK-sequence catalytic parameters better than existing approaches.”
    3. Unchecked“We dissected this sequence-catalysis landscape’s topology, navigability, and mechanistic underpinnings, revealing catalytically heterogeneous neighborhoods organized by domain architecture.”

15. Economics, Econometrics and Finance › Global Financial Crisis and Policies

    Sovereign Debt in the Twenty-first Century

    Mitchener and Trebesch · Journal of Economic Literature · 2023

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    1. Unchecked“Many of these characteristics were already present in historical debt crises and are likely to remain relevant in the future.”
    2. Unchecked“Questions of debt sustainability and default will remain acute in both developing and advanced economies.”

16. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Only Train Once: A One-Shot Neural Network Training And Pruning Framework

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

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    1. Unchecked“OTO contains two keys: (i) we partition the parameters of DNNs into zero-invariant groups, enabling us to prune zero groups without affecting the output; and (ii) to promote zero groups, we then formulate a structured-sparsity optimization problem and propos…
    2. Unchecked“To demonstrate the effectiveness of OTO, we train and compress full models simultaneously from scratch without fine-tuning for inference speedup and parameter reduction, and achieve state-of-the-art results on VGG16 for CIFAR10, ResNet50 for CIFAR10 and Bert…

17. Computer Science › Topic Modeling

    A taxonomy and review of generalization research in NLP

    Hupkes, Giulianelli, Dankers et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2022

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    1. Unchecked“Our taxonomy is based on an extensive literature review of generalisation research, and contains five axes along which studies can differ: their main motivation, the type of generalisation they investigate, the type of data shift they consider, the source of…

18. Medicine › Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education

    Implementing Large Language Models in Health Care: Clinician-Focused Review With Interactive Guideline

    Li, Fu and Python · Journal of Medical Internet Research · 2025

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    1. Unchecked“GPT-3.5 and GPT-4 were the most versatile models in the 5-stage clinical workflow, applied to 52% (29/56) and 71% (40/56) of the clinical subtasks, respectively, and they performed best in 29% (16/56) and 54% (30/56) of the clinical subtasks, respectively.”
    2. Unchecked“However, we did not find evidence of generalist clinical LLMs successfully applicable to a wide range of clinical tasks.”

19. Physics and Astronomy › Astro and Planetary Science

    Outer Solar System Possibly Shaped by a Stellar Fly-by

    Pfalzner, Bhandare, Vincke and Lacerda · The Astrophysical Journal · 2018

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    1. Unchecked“A fly-by also naturally explains the puzzling fact that Neptune has a higher mass than Uranus.”

20. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization

    Engineering highly active nuclease enzymes with machine learning and high-throughput screening

    Thomas, Belanger, Xu et al. · Cell Systems · 2025

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    1. Unchecked“After multiple rounds of high-throughput experiments, TeleProt found a significantly better top-performing enzyme than directed evolution (DE), had a better hit rate at finding diverse, high-activity variants, and was even able to design a high-performance i…