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ResearchRLHF alignment

RVPO: Risk-Sensitive Alignment via Variance Regularization

Current critic-less RLHF methods aggregate multi-objective rewards via an arithmetic mean, leaving them vulnerable to constraint neglect:… machinelearning.apple.com

Researchreinforcement learning

New work by Turing Award winner Sutton: Solve a major flaw in streaming reinforcement learning with a 1967 formula

At the end of 2024, a paper titled "Streaming Deep Reinforcement Learning Finally Works" (arXiv:2410.14606) sparked extensive discussions in the academic... eu.36kr.com

Researchgenerative models / normalizing flows

Normalizing Flows with Iterative Denoising

Normalizing Flows (NFs) are a classical family of likelihood-based methods that have received revived attention. Recent efforts such as… machinelearning.apple.com

ResearchML in clinical trials

Revolutionizing clinical trials with machine learning

image: Design Framework for Adaptive Randomization with Interim Analyses. view more. Credit: Y.Park and S.Nycklemoe, “MARGO: Machine Learning-Assisted... eurekalert.org

ResearchML in medical research / Parkinson's subtypes

Machine learning reveals two main Parkinson's types and five subgroups

A new study led by researchers from VIB and KU Leuven shows that Parkinson's disease can be divided into distinct subtypes, helping explain why a single... medicalxpress.com

ResearchML in medical research / Parkinson's subtypes

Machine learning identifies five distinct Parkinson’s disease subtypes

A new study from VIB and KU Leuven has revealed that Parkinson's disease comprises five distinct molecular subtypes, each requiring tailored therapeutic... drugtargetreview.com

Researchquantum machine learning - noise benefits

Quantum Machine Learning Benefits From Added Noise, Study Reveals

Operational noise, typically detrimental to quantum systems, unexpectedly improves the performance of newly constructed quantum kernels. quantumzeitgeist.com

NewsAI research integrity/retraction

Influential study touting ChatGPT in education retracted over red flags

A study that claimed OpenAI's ChatGPT can positively impact student learning has been retracted nearly one year after publication. arstechnica.com

NewsAI research digest/self-improving systems

Import AI 455: AI systems are about to start building themselves.

Welcome to Import AI, a newsletter about AI research. Import AI runs on arXiv and feedback from readers. If you'd like to support this, please subscribe. importai.substack.com

ResearchAI for scientific computing/PDEs

Penn engineers use AI to solve some of science’s most difficult math problems

Penn engineers built an AI math tool that solves inverse PDEs faster and more reliably, even with noisy data. thebrighterside.news

ResearchAI for inverse PDE problems

AI method tackles one of science's hardest math problems

Penn Engineers develop new framework for inverse partial differential equation learning, which could help researchers infer hidden dynamics in systems... eurekalert.org

ResearchML in healthcare/genomics

Machine learning in prediction and classification of type 1 diabetes

Genetic prediction of type 1 diabetes is one of the most successful for complex traits. A machine learning approach now improves this further and discovers... nature.com

ResearchAI fairness / debiasing

Solving the “Whac-a-mole dilemma”: A smarter way to debias AI vision models

A new debiasing approach called WRING resolves the "Whac-a-Mole dilemma" of existing debiasing approaches that can create or amplify existing biases. news.mit.edu

ResearchLLM reasoning / diffusion models

LaDiR: Latent Diffusion Enhances LLMs for Text Reasoning

Large Language Models (LLMs) demonstrate their reasoning ability through chain-of-thought (CoT) generation. However, LLM's autoregressive… machinelearning.apple.com

Researchrepresentation learning in healthcare

Advancing Multi-Institutional EHR Studies via Representation Learning

In a groundbreaking development poised to revolutionize medical research across borders, a team of scientists led by Zhou, D., Tong, H., and Wang,... bioengineer.org

Researchbiological neural networks

Researchers train living rat neurons to perform…

Japanese researchers trained cultured rat cortical neurons to autonomously generate complex temporal signals using a real-time machine learning… inkl.com

Researchfoundation models, biological aging prediction

Meet MaxToki: The AI That Predicts How Your Cells Age — and What to Do About It

Researchers at Gladstone Institutes have built a temporal foundation model that forecasts cell state trajectories across the human lifespan — and... marktechpost.com

LaunchAI for astronomy

Carnegie Mellon Launches New Effort To Advance AI-Driven Astronomy

At Carnegie Mellon University, a new initiative will bring together experts in AI, statistics and astrophysics to accelerate that shift. cmu.edu

Researchbiological neural networks

Wetware AI: Living Brain Cells Trained to Run Chaos Math

Can living neurons replace AI? A new study shows that biological neural networks (BNNs) can be trained to perform reservoir computing. neurosciencenews.com

Researchbiological computing and neural networks

Biological neural networks may serve as viable alternatives to machine learning models

A research team at Tohoku University and Future University Hakodate has demonstrated that living biological neurons can be trained to perform a supervised... news-medical.net