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  1. TCD-Arena: Assessing Robustness of Time Series Causal Discovery Methods Against Assumption Violations

    May 4, 2026Gideon Stein, Niklas Penzel, Tristan Piater +1Causal Foundation ModelsAssumptions

  2. An Empirical Study of Agent Skills for Healthcare: Practice, Gaps, and Governance

    May 4, 2026Gelei Xu, Ningzhi Tang, Xueyang Li +4Reusable Agent SkillsHealthcare

  3. On Training Large Language Models for Long-Horizon Tasks: An Empirical Study of Horizon Length

    May 4, 2026Sunghwan Kim, Junhee Cho, Beong-woo Kwak +6Long-Horizon TasksLarge Models

  4. Metric Unreliability in Multimodal Machine Unlearning: A Systematic Analysis and Principled Unified Score

    May 4, 2026Abdullah Ahmad Khan, Hamid Laga, Ferdous SohelLarge Language Model UnlearningUnimodal Representations

  5. Using LLMs in Software Design: An Empirical Study of GitHub and A Practitioner Survey

    May 2, 2026Yifei Wang, Ruiyin Li, Peng Liang +5Software EngineeringChatbots

  6. From Awareness to Action: Understanding and Overcoming the Research-Practice Gap in Algorithmic Fairness for Public Health

    May 2, 2026Sara Altamirano, Tijs Portegies, Sennay GhebreabFairness InterventionsKnowledge Gaps

  7. Weight Pruning Amplifies Bias: A Multi-Method Study of Compressed LLMs for Edge AI

    May 2, 2026Plawan Kumar Rath, Rahul MaliakkalHeterogeneous Pruning ScoresLarge Language Model Bias

  8. Consumer Attitudes Towards AI in Digital Health: A Mixed-Methods Survey in Australia

    Apr 30, 2026Wei Zhou, Rashina Hoda, Joycelyn LingOnline Shoppers Purchasing IntentionMulti-Model Study

  9. A Multistage Extraction Pipeline for Long Scanned Financial Documents: An Empirical Study in Industrial KYC Workflows

    Apr 29, 2026Yuxuan Han, Yuanxing Zhang, Yushuo Wang +3Visual Document RetrievalAva-Vlm

  10. Towards Agentic Investigation of Security Alerts

    Apr 28, 2026Even Eilertsen, Vasileios Mavroeidis, Gudmund GrovArtificial Intelligence DetectionAgentic Workflows

  11. Does Theory of Mind Improvement Really Benefit Human-AI Interactions? Empirical Findings from Interactive Evaluations

    Apr 28, 2026Nanxu Gong, Zixin Chen, Haotian Li +5Human-Ai InteractionTheory-Of-Mind Reasoning

  12. An Investigation of Linguistic Biases in LLM-Based Recommendations

    Apr 28, 2026Nitin Venkateswaran, Jason Ang, Deep Adhikari +1Large Language Model BiasMultilingual Large Language Models

  13. Co-Writing with AI: An Empirical Study of Diverse Academic Writing Workflows

    Apr 28, 2026Silvia Bodei, Duncan P. Brumby, Katie Fisher +1WritingArtificial Intelligence Literacy

  14. Feature Repulsion and Spectral Lock-in: An Empirical Study of Two-Layer Network Grokking

    Apr 28, 2026Yongzhong XuFeature LearningGrokking

  15. An empirical evaluation of the risks of AI model updates using clinical data: stability, arbitrariness, and fairness

    Apr 27, 2026Ioannis Bilionis, Ricardo C. Berrios, Luis Fernandez-Luque +1Continuous Glucose MonitoringArtificial Intelligence Models

  16. Personality Shapes Gender Bias in Persona-Conditioned LLM Narratives Across English and Hindi: An Empirical Investigation

    Apr 26, 2026Tanay Kumar, Shreya Gautam, Aman Chadha +2GenderGender Bias

  17. Do Transaction-Level and Actor-Level AML Queues Agree? An Empirical Evaluation of Granularity Effects on the Elliptic++ Graph

    Apr 26, 2026Ankur MalikAnti-Money LaunderingAlgorithm Auditing

  18. Do Prompt-Elicited Trajectories Reflect Training-Time Reward Hacking? A Systematic Study on Monitoring Trainig-Time Reward Hacking in Code Generation

    Apr 26, 2026Lichen Li, Hengguang Zhou, Yijun Liang +2HackingCircuit Tracing

  19. An Empirical Evaluation of Locally Deployed LLMs for Bug Detection in Python Code

    Apr 25, 2026Jelena Ilić VulićevićBugCode Generation

  20. AI-Assisted Code Review as a Scaffold for Code Quality and Self-Regulated Learning: An Experience Report

    Apr 25, 2026Eduardo Oliveira, Michael Fu, Patanamon Thongtanunam +2Code QualityArtificial Intelligence Reviewers

  21. LLM-assisted sentiment analysis for integrated computational and qualitative mixed methods education research: A case study of students' written reflection assignments

    Apr 24, 2026Xiomara Gonzalez, Gabriella Coloyan Fleming, Andrew Katz +2Qualitative ResearchSentiment Analysis

  22. Assessing the impact of dimensionality reduction on clustering performance - a systematic study

    Apr 23, 2026Ousmane Assani Amate, Elyes Lounissi, Mohammadreza Bakhtyari +3Dimensionality ReductionImage Clustering

  23. Revealing Geography-Driven Signals in Zone-Level Claim Frequency Models: An Empirical Study using Environmental and Visual Predictors

    Apr 23, 2026Sherly Alfonso-Sánchez, Cristián Bravo, Kristina G. StankovaGlobal Spatial InformationEmpirical Study

  24. Role of diversity in team performance: the case of missing expertise, an agent based simulation

    Apr 23, 2026Tamás KissTeam FormationAgent-Based Model

  25. Performance Anomaly Detection in Athletics: A Benchmarking System with Visual Analytics

    Apr 23, 2026Blessed Madukoma, Prasenjit MitraAnomaly DetectionSystematic Study

  26. Synthetic Data in Education: Empirical Insights from Traditional Resampling and Deep Generative Models

    Apr 22, 2026Tapiwa Amion Chinodakufa, Ashfaq Ali Shafin, Khandaker Mamun AhmedSynthetic DataPrivacy-Preserving Framework

  27. Do Masked Autoencoders Improve Downhole Prediction? An Empirical Study on Real Well Drilling Data

    Apr 21, 2026Aleksander Berezowski, Hassan Hassanzadeh, Gouri GindeDrilling DataMasked Autoencoders

  28. When Active Learning Falls Short: An Empirical Study on Chemical Reaction Extraction

    Apr 21, 2026Simin Yu, Sufia FathimaReactionActive Learning

  29. An Empirical Study of Multi-Generation Sampling for Jailbreak Detection in Large Language Models

    Apr 20, 2026Hanrui Luo, Shreyank N GowdaLarge Language Model JailbreaksJailbreak Detection

  30. QRAFTI: An Agentic Framework for Empirical Research in Quantitative Finance

    Apr 20, 2026Terence Lim, Kumar Muthuraman, Michael SuryFactorAutoresearch

  31. Revisiting Auxiliary Losses for Conditional Depth Routing: An Empirical Study

    Apr 19, 2026Qingwei LinLarge Language Model DecoderTrainability

  32. A Complementary Visualisation Suite for Empirical Performance Analysis: Tempographs, Histograms, Ridgeline Plots, Stacked Bar Charts, and Combination Charts Applied to Beethoven's Piano and Cello Sonatas

    Apr 18, 2026Ignasi SolePianoVisual Analytics

  33. Test-Time Adaptation for EEG Foundation Models: A Systematic Study under Real-World Distribution Shifts

    Apr 18, 2026Gabriel Jason Lee, Jathurshan Pradeepkumar, Jimeng SunElectroencephalography Foundation ModelsContinual Test-Time Adaptation

  34. The Reliance Negotiation Framework: A Dynamic Process Model of Student LLM Engagement in Academic Writing

    Apr 18, 2026Shahin HossainAcademic IntegrityArtificial Intelligence Literacy

  35. Agentic Frameworks for Reasoning Tasks: An Empirical Study

    Apr 17, 2026Zeeshan Rasheed, Abdul Malik Sami, Muhammad Waseem +3Agentic BenchmarksReasoning Benchmark

  36. No Universal Courtesy: A Cross-Linguistic, Multi-Model Study of Politeness Effects on LLMs Using the PLUM Corpus

    Apr 17, 2026Hitesh Mehta, Arjit Saxena, Garima Chhikara +1LinguisticsPrompt Engineering

  37. On the Robustness of LLM-Based Dense Retrievers: A Systematic Analysis of Generalizability and Stability

    Apr 17, 2026Yongkang Li, Panagiotis Eustratiadis, Yixing Fan +1RetrieversSystematic Study

  38. A Systematic Study of Training-Free Methods for Trustworthy Large Language Models

    Apr 17, 2026Wai Man Si, Mingjie Li, Michael Backes +1Trustworthy Artificial IntelligenceTraining-Free

  39. AI-Assisted Requirements Engineering: An Empirical Evaluation Relative to Expert Judgment

    Apr 16, 2026Oz Levy, Ilya Dikman, Natan Levy +1Requirements EngineeringEngineering

  40. An Empirical Study of Many-Shot In-Context Learning for Machine Translation of Low-Resource Languages

    Apr 3, 2026Yinhan Lu, Gaganpreet Jhajj, Chen Zhang +2Machine TranslationLow-Resource Languages

  41. Are Finer Citations Always Better? Rethinking Granularity for Attributed Generation

    Apr 1, 2026Hexuan Wang, Jingyu Zhang, Benjamin Van Durme +1CitationsAblation

  42. Rethinking Role-Playing Evaluation: Anonymous Benchmarking and a Systematic Study of Personality Effects

    Mar 4, 2026Ji-Lun Peng, Yun-Nung ChenRole-Playing AgentsAgentic Evaluations

  43. Understanding LoRA as Knowledge Memory: An Empirical Analysis

    Mar 1, 2026Seungju Back, Dongwoo Lee, Naun Kang +4Large Language Model MemoryLow-Rank Adaptation

  44. Tokenization vs. Augmentation: A Systematic Study of Writer Variance in IMU-Based Online Handwriting Recognition

    Feb 25, 2026Jindong Li, Dario Zanca, Vincent Christlein +4Handwritten Text RecognitionSynthetic Data Augmentation

  45. When AI Benchmarks Plateau: A Systematic Study of Benchmark Saturation

    Feb 18, 2026Mubashara Akhtar, Anka Reuel, Prajna Soni +34Artificial Intelligence BenchmarksSaturation

  46. Do Web Agents Investigate Before They Decide?

    Feb 5, 2026Syed Nazmus Sakib, Nafiul Haque, Tapodhir Karmakar Taton +2Web AgentsSearch Agents

  47. CoT is Not the Chain of Truth: An Empirical Internal Analysis of Reasoning LLMs for Fake News Generation

    Feb 4, 2026Zhao Tong, Chunlin Gong, Yiping Zhang +5Large Language Model SafetyLarge Language Model Reasoning

  48. Robustness as an Emergent Property of Task Performance

    Feb 3, 2026Shir Ashury-Tahan, Ariel Gera, Elron Bandel +2Empirical StudyCompetency Questions

  49. Identifying and Mitigating Bottlenecks in Role-Playing Agents: A Systematic Study of Disentangling Character Profile Axes

    Jan 8, 2026Yonghyun Jun, Junhyuk Choi, Jeonghyun Park +3Role-Playing AgentsCharacterization

  50. Psychometric Comparability of LLM-Based Digital Twins

    Dec 22, 2025Yufei Zhang, Zhihao MaPsychometricsDigital Twins

  51. A Comparative Study of Student Perspectives on Technical Writing Feedback Quality: Evaluating LLMs, SLMs, and Humans in Computer Science Topics

    Dec 1, 2025Suqing Liu, Runlong Ye, Christopher Eaton +2Computer ScienceStudent

  52. Making Interpretable Discoveries from Unstructured Data: A High-Dimensional Multiple Hypothesis Testing Approach

    Nov 3, 2025Jacob CarlsonCausal Foundation ModelsHypothesis Generation

  53. Overcoming Language Barriers: Multilingual Analysis of the 2023 Swiss Privacy Law's Impact

    Oct 7, 2025Luka Nenadic, David Rodriguez, Joseph A. CalandrinoGermanAI Privacy Risks and Protection

  54. What Matters in RL-Based Methods for Object-Goal Navigation? An Empirical Study and A Unified Framework

    Oct 2, 2025Hongze Wang, Boyang Sun, Jiaxu Xing +5Object Goal NavigationNavigation

  55. A Systematic Analysis of Hybrid Linear Attention

    Jul 8, 2025Dustin Wang, Rui-Jie Zhu, Steven Abreu +9Global Attention MechanismSystematic Study

  56. LLM-Based Social Simulations Require a Boundary

    Jun 24, 2025Zengqing Wu, Run Peng, Takayuki Ito +2User SimulationComputational Social Science

  57. Topological data analysis using persistent discrete homology

    Jun 17, 2025Chris Kapulkin, Nathan KershawPersistent HomologyTopological Data Analysis

  58. Empirical Computation: Prompting versus Programming

    Mar 13, 2025Eric Tang, Jing Liu, Marcel BöhmeProblem Solving CapabilityEmpirical Study

  59. Empirical evidence of Large Language Model's influence on human spoken communication

    Sep 3, 2024Hiromu Yakura, Ezequiel Lopez-Lopez, Levin Brinkmann +7LinguisticsChatbots

  60. "Generate" the Future of Work through AI: Empirical Evidence from Online Labor Markets

    Aug 9, 2023Jin Liu, Xingchen Xu, Xi Nan +2Empirical Study