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1,344 claims from 821 papers, showing 661–680 of 821

  1. Computer Science › Topic Modeling

    RWKV: Reinventing RNNs for the Transformer Era

    Peng, Alcaide, Anthony et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

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    1. Unchecked“Our approach leverages a linear attention mechanism and allows us to formulate the model as either a Transformer or an RNN, thus parallelizing computations during training and maintains constant computational and memory complexity during inference.”
  2. Environmental Science › Climate variability and models

    AI‐Driven Weather Forecasts to Accelerate Climate Change Attribution of Heatwaves

    Jiménez‐Esteve, Barriopedro, Johnson and García‐Herrera · Earth s Future · 2025

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    1. Unchecked“This study demonstrates that AI‐based attribution enables near real‐time and anticipatory assessment of HWs, offering a scalable and computationally efficient alternative to conventional methods.”
  3. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

    The number of satisfying assignments of random 2‐SAT formulas

    Achlioptas, Coja‐Oghlan, Hahn‐Klimroth et al. · Random Structures and Algorithms · 2021

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    1. Unchecked“The proof is based on showing that the Belief Propagation algorithm renders the correct marginal probability that a variable is set to `true' under a uniformly random satisfying assignment.”
    2. Unchecked“We show that throughout the satisfiable phase the normalised number of satisfying assignments of a random $2$-SAT formula converges in probability to an expression predicted by the cavity method from statistical physics.”
  4. Computer Science › Machine Learning and Algorithms

    The Shape of Learning Curves: a Review

    Viering and Loog · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2021

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    1. Unchecked“All in all, our review underscores that learning curves are surprisingly diverse and no universal model can be identified.”
  5. Computer Science › Topic Modeling

    Distilling Step-by-Step! Outperforming Larger Language Models with Less Training Data and Smaller Model Sizes

    Hsieh, Li, Yeh et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

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    1. Unchecked“Second, compared to few-shot prompted LLMs, we achieve better performance using substantially smaller model sizes.”
  6. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Visual Attention Network

    Guo, Lu, Liu, Cheng and Hu · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2022

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    1. Unchecked“Besides, VAN-B2 surpasses Swin-T 4% mIoU (50.1 vs. 46.1) for semantic segmentation on ADE20K benchmark, 2.6% AP (48.8 vs. 46.2) for object detection on COCO dataset.”
  7. Psychology › Philosophy and Theoretical Science

    Integrated information theory (IIT) 4.0: Formulating the properties of phenomenal existence in physical terms

    Albantakis, Barbosa, Findlay et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2022

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    1. Unchecked“In principle, the postulates can be applied to any system of units in a state to determine whether it is conscious, to what degree, and in what way.”
  8. Neuroscience › Memory and Neural Mechanisms

    Action information is integrated into entorhinal representations of conceptual space and is reflected in eye movements

    Eperon, Doeller, Theves and Bottini · PLoS Biology · 2026

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    1. Unchecked“This action representation was not explained by other properties of the task space, such as link distance between the states or reaction times.”
  9. Computer Science › Topic Modeling

    Text Classification via Large Language Models

    Sun, Li, Li et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

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    1. Unchecked“Remarkably, CARP yields new SOTA performances on 4 out of 5 widely-used text-classification benchmarks, 97.39 (+1.24) on SST-2, 96.40 (+0.72) on AGNews, 98.78 (+0.25) on R8 and 96.95 (+0.6) on R52, and a performance comparable to SOTA on MR (92.39 v.s. 93.3)…
    2. Unchecked“Specifically, using 16 examples per class, CARP achieves comparable performances to supervised models with 1,024 examples per class.”
  10. Physics and Astronomy › Theoretical and Computational Physics

    Spin Systems on Bethe Lattices

    Coja-Oghlan and Perkins · Communications in Mathematical Physics · 2019

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    1. Unchecked“In addition, we show that the free energy can be computed from this decomposition.”
    2. Unchecked“We also derive a variational formula for the free energy.”
  11. Computer Science › Stochastic Gradient Optimization Techniques

    Triple descent and the two kinds of overfitting: where and why do they appear?*

    d’Ascoli, Sagun and Biroli · Journal of Statistical Mechanics Theory and Experiment · 2021

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    1. Unchecked“We show that this peak is implicitly regularized by the nonlinearity, which is why it only becomes salient at high noise and is weakly affected by explicit regularization.”
  12. Physics and Astronomy › Cosmology and Gravitation Theories

    The Atacama Cosmology Telescope: DR6 Constraints on Extended Cosmological Models

    Calabrese, Hill, Jense et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2025

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    1. Unchecked“We find no statistically significant preference for a departure from the baseline $Λ$CDM model.”
  13. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Convolutional Neural Network Pruning with Structural Redundancy Reduction

    Wang, Li and Wang · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2021

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    1. Unchecked“We first statistically model the network pruning problem in a redundancy reduction perspective and find that pruning in the layer(s) with the most structural redundancy outperforms pruning the least important filters across all layers.”
  14. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

    On the empirical time complexity of random 3-SAT at the phase transition

    Mu and Hoos · International Conference on Artificial Intelligence · 2015

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    1. Unchecked“An analogous analysis of three complete, DPLL-based solvers - kcnfs, march_hi and march_br - clearly indicates exponential scaling of median running time.”
    2. Unchecked“Moreover, exponential scaling is witnessed for these DPLL-based solvers when solving only satisfiable and only unsatisfiable instances, and the respective scaling models for each solver differ mostly by a constant factor.”
  15. Earth and Planetary Sciences › Coastal and Marine Dynamics

    A machine learning approach to evaluate coastal risks related to extreme weather events in the Veneto region (Italy)

    Barco, Maraschini, Ferrario et al. · International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction · 2024

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    1. Unchecked“The MLP algorithm showed satisfactory performances (weighted-F1-score of 0.94) to estimate the relative importance of input features.”
  16. Computer Science › Constraint Satisfaction and Optimization

    Numerical solution-space analysis of satisfiability problems

    Mann and Hartmann · Physical Review E · 2010

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    1. Unchecked“It is shown here that standard stochastic local-search (SLS) algorithms like "ASAT" and "MCMCMC" (also known as "parallel tempering") exhibit a sampling bias.”
    2. Unchecked“Nevertheless, unbiased samples of solutions can be obtained using the "ballistic-networking approach", which is introduced here.”
    3. Unchecked“Furthermore, in the thermodynamic limit there are, for values of alpha close to the SATUNSAT transition alpha_s ~ 4.267, always clusters without any frozen variables.”
  17. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Protein Structure and Dynamics

    Adversarial Sequence Mutations in AlphaFold and ESMFold Reveal Nonphysical Structural Invariance, Confidence Failures, and Concerns for Protein Design

    Feldman, Brogi and Skolnick · Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal · 2026

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    1. Unchecked“Remarkably, predicted structures remain invariant to mutations of up to 40% of residues—including deliberately destabilizing substitutions—and to deletions of 10%.”
    2. Unchecked“Confidence metrics prove unreliable, as they select the most accurate structure at most 35% of the time and consistently correlate with the structural quality of the best available training-set template.”
    3. Unchecked“Notably, this invariance holds even for experimentally validated fold-switching proteins that are known to adopt alternative conformations in response to such mutations, despite the fact that these proteins are small and monomeric—precisely the category wher…
  18. Computer Science › Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research

    Evaluation of Large Language Models as Solution Generators in Complex Optimization

    Huang, Wu, Zhou et al. · IEEE Computational Intelligence Magazine · 2025

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    1. Unchecked“Specifically, despite their significant computational power, LLMs still significantly underperform in numerical optimization tasks, largely due to a mismatch between the problem domain and their processing capabilities.”
  19. Physics and Astronomy › Astro and Planetary Science

    Oort cloud Ecology

    Zwart, Torres, Cai and Brown · Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2021

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    1. Unchecked“Planet migration or chaotic orbital reorganization occurring while the Solar System is still a cluster member is, according to our model, inconsistent with the presence of the Oort cloud.”
  20. Computer Science › Machine Learning and Data Classification

    Techniques for mitigating overfitting in machine learning: a comprehensive review, taxonomy, and practical guide

    Sheppert · Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence · 2026

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    1. Unchecked“Overfitting mitigation benefits from coordinated choices in data, model capacity, optimization, and evaluation.”

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