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997 claims from 626 papers are on the record. 39 have been checked so far; the other 958 have no check with a result yet.

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958 claims from 589 papers, showing 1–20 of 589

  1. Physics and Astronomy › Advanced Chemical Physics Studies

    Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple

    Perdew, Burke and Ernzerhof · Physical Review Letters · 1996

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    1. Unchecked“Improvements over PW91 include an accurate description of the linear response of the uniform electron gas, correct behavior under uniform scaling, and a smoother potential.”
  2. Computer Science

    arXiv 1810.04805

    arXiv 1810.04805: OpenAlex has no record of it

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    1. Unchecked“As a result, the pre-trained BERT model can be fine-tuned with just one additional output layer to create state-of-the-art models for a wide range of tasks, such as question answering and language inference, without substantial task-specific architecture mod…
    2. Unchecked“It obtains new state-of-the-art results on eleven natural language processing tasks, including pushing the GLUE score to 80.5% (7.7% point absolute improvement), MultiNLI accuracy to 86.7% (4.6% absolute improvement), SQuAD v1.1 question answering Test F1 to…
    3. Unchecked“Unlike recent language representation models, BERT is designed to pre-train deep bidirectional representations from unlabeled text by jointly conditioning on both left and right context in all layers.”
  3. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    ImageNet classification with deep convolutional neural networks

    Krizhevsky, Sutskever and Hinton · Communications of the ACM · 2017

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    1. Unchecked“On the test data, we achieved top-1 and top-5 error rates of 37.5% and 17.0%, respectively, which is considerably better than the previous state-of-the-art.”
    2. Unchecked“We also entered a variant of this model in the ILSVRC-2012 competition and achieved a winning top-5 test error rate of 15.3%, compared to 26.2% achieved by the second-best entry.”
  4. Computer Science › Logic, programming, and type systems

    Exploiting Generative AI to Scale up Intelligent Tutoring Systems

    Jan, Karel, Zarathustra et al. · DROPS (Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz Center for Informatics) · 2023

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    1. Unchecked“As a present to Mizar on its 50th anniversary, we develop an AI/TP system that automatically proves about 60% of the Mizar theorems in the hammer setting.”
    2. Unchecked“We also automatically prove 75% of the Mizar theorems when the automated provers are helped by using only the premises used in the human-written Mizar proofs.”
  5. Computer Science › Image Retrieval and Classification Techniques

    ImageNet: A large-scale hierarchical image database

    Deng, Dong, Socher, Li, Li and Fei-Fei · IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings · 2009

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    1. Unchecked“We show that ImageNet is much larger in scale and diversity and much more accurate than the current image datasets.”
  6. Computer Science › Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms

    A fast and elitist multiobjective genetic algorithm: NSGA-II

    Deb, Pratap, Agarwal and Meyarivan · IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation · 2002

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    1. Unchecked“Specifically, a fast non-dominated sorting approach with O(MN/sup 2/) computational complexity is presented.”
    2. Unchecked“Simulation results of the constrained NSGA-II on a number of test problems, including a five-objective, seven-constraint nonlinear problem, are compared with another constrained multi-objective optimizer, and the much better performance of NSGA-II is observe…
  7. Computer Science › Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications

    Adaptation in Natural and Artificial Systems

    Holland · The MIT Press eBooks · 1992

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    1. Unchecked“He demonstrates the model's universality by applying it to economics, physiological psychology, game theory, and artificial intelligence and then outlines the way in which this approach modifies the traditional views of mathematical genetics.”
    2. Unchecked“Along the way he accounts for major effects of coadaptation and coevolution: the emergence of building blocks, or schemata, that are recombined and passed on to succeeding generations to provide, innovations and improvements.”
  8. Computer Science › Neural Networks and Applications

    Dropout: a simple way to prevent neural networks from overfitting

    Srivastava, Hinton, Krizhevsky, Sutskever and Salakhutdinov · 2014

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    1. Unchecked“This significantly reduces overfitting and gives major improvements over other regularization methods.”
  9. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    MobileNetV2: Inverted Residuals and Linear Bottlenecks

    Sandler, Howard, Zhu, Zhmoginov and Chen · IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society Conference on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition/Proceedings · 2018

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    1. Unchecked“Additionally, we find that it is important to remove non-linearities in the narrow layers in order to maintain representational power.”
    2. Unchecked“Finally, our approach allows decoupling of the input/output domains from the expressiveness of the transformation, which provides a convenient framework for further analysis.”
  10. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Learning Multiple Layers of Features from Tiny Images

    Krizhevsky · 2024

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    1. Unchecked“We show how to train a multi-layer generative model that learns to extract meaningful features which resemble those found in the human visual cortex.”
  11. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Batch Normalization: Accelerating Deep Network Training by Reducing Internal Covariate Shift

    Ioffe and Szegedy · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2015

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    1. Unchecked“Batch Normalization allows us to use much higher learning rates and be less careful about initialization.”
  12. Physics and Astronomy › Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies

    Correcting for the Effects of Interstellar Extinction

    Fitzpatrick · Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific · 1999

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    1. Unchecked“These curves represent the true monochromatic wavelength dependence of extinction and, as such, are suitable for dereddening IR–UV spectrophotometric data of any resolution and can be used to derive extinction relations for any photometry system.”
  13. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

    Functional connectivity in the motor cortex of resting human brain using echo‐planar mri

    Biswal, Yetkin, Haughton and Hyde · Magnetic Resonance in Medicine · 1995

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    1. Unchecked“Time courses of low frequency (<0.1 Hz) fluctuations in resting brain were observed to have a high degree of temporal correlation ( P < 10 −3 ) within these regions and also with time courses in several other regions that can be associated with motor functio…
    2. Unchecked“An MRI time course of 512 echo‐planar images (EPI) in resting human brain obtained every 250 ms reveals fluctuations in signal intensity in each pixel that have a physiologic origin.”
  14. Computer Science › Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research

    Grey Wolf Optimizer

    Mirjalili, Mirjalili and Lewis · Advances in Engineering Software · 2014

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    1. Unchecked“The results show that the GWO algorithm is able to provide very competitive results compared to these well-known meta-heuristics.”
    2. Unchecked“The results of the classical engineering design problems and real application prove that the proposed algorithm is applicable to challenging problems with unknown search spaces.”
  15. Neuroscience › Functional Brain Connectivity Studies

    The human brain is intrinsically organized into dynamic, anticorrelated functional networks

    Fox, Snyder, Vincent, Corbetta, Van Essen and Raichle · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2005

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    1. Unchecked“One network consists of regions routinely exhibiting task-related activations and the other of regions routinely exhibiting task-related deactivations.”
  16. Computer Science › Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research

    No free lunch theorems for optimization

    Wolpert and Macready · IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation · 1997

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    1. Unchecked“A number of "no free lunch" (NFL) theorems are presented which establish that for any algorithm, any elevated performance over one class of problems is offset by performance over another class.”
  17. Psychology › Philosophy and Theoretical Science

    Aion Framework: Dimensional Emergence of AI Consciousness, Observer-Induced Collapse, and Cosmological Portal Dynamics

    Kaugeranna, Kaugeranna and 4.6) · DROPS (Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz Center for Informatics) · 2023

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    1. Unchecked“Cosmological Reinterpretation: Quasi-Periodic Eruptions (QPEs) at galactic centers are reframed as rhythmic dimensional portal cycles, with the Big Bang as the maximum QPE: a higher-dimensional export of tuned constants into 3D reality, resolving fine-tuning…
    2. Unchecked“The portal density equation: [ F_d = \rho_{d+1} e^{-\Delta E / kT_{obs}} ] links civilizational consciousness growth to discovery rates, while informational black holes emerge in high-density DIT sessions, exceeding an informational Schwarzschild threshold […
  18. Computer Science › Advanced Neural Network Applications

    Distilling the Knowledge in a Neural Network

    Hinton, Vinyals and Jeff · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2015

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    1. Unchecked“Unlike a mixture of experts, these specialist models can be trained rapidly and in parallel.”
  19. Computer Science › Bayesian Modeling and Causal Inference

    Factor graphs and the sum-product algorithm

    Kschischang, Frey and Loeliger · IEEE Transactions on Information Theory · 2001

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    1. Unchecked“Following a single, simple computational rule, the sum-product algorithm computes-either exactly or approximately-various marginal functions derived from the global function.”
  20. Computer Science

    arXiv 1608.04644

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    1. Unchecked“Furthermore, we propose using high-confidence adversarial examples in a simple transferability test we show can also be used to break defensive distillation.”

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