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  1. Readable but Not Controllable: Neuron-Level Evidence for Medical LLM Hallucination

    Jun 30, 2026Vijay Vankadaru, Asha Matthews, Tanya Roosta +1Hallucination MitigationNeurons

    School of Information University of California, Berkeley California, USA

  2. Seeing Through Multiple Views: Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning via Selective Neurons for Consistent Radiology Report Generation

    Jun 30, 2026Yucheng Chen, Jinjing Zhu, Yang Yu +7Radiology Report GenerationChest X-Ray

    MedVisAI Lab · Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore · Centre of AI in Medicine, Singapore +3

  3. FiRe: Frequency Reparameterization as a Preconditioner for Periodic Implicit Neural Representations

    Jun 28, 2026Harinandan Shukla, Rajarshi Verma, Jitin SinglaNeural RepresentationsReparameterization

    Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Roorkee · Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Roorkee

  4. SHIFT: Gate-Modulated Activation Steering for Knowledge Conflict Mitigation in Retrieval-Augmented Generation

    Jun 26, 2026Ruochang Li, Pengcheng Huang, Zhenghao Liu +5Agentic Retrieval-Augmented Generation SystemsLinear Activation Steering

    ♡School of Computer Science and Engineering, Northeastern University, Shenyang, China · ♠Department of Computer Science and Technology, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

  5. Stagnant Neuron: Towards Understanding the Plasticity Loss in Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning Value Factorization Methods

    Jun 24, 2026Zhengzhu Liu, Zeming Gao, Haoyuan Qin +7Multi-Agent Reinforcement LearningPlasticity

    Fujian Key Laboratory of Urban Intelligent Sensing and Computing, School of Informatics, Xiamen University (XMU), China · Key Laboratory of Multimedia Trusted Perception and Efficient Computing, XMU, China

  6. An Open-Source LFSR-Based Stochastic Leaky Integrate-and-Fire Neuron in SkyWater 130 nm: Design, Stochastic Characterisation, and Rate Coding

    Jun 22, 2026Poornima Kumaresan, Santhosh SivasubramaniLfsr-Based Stochastic Leaky Integrate-And-Fire NeuronNeuromorphic Computing

    Intrinsic Lab, Centre for Sensors, Instrumentation and Cyber-Physical System Engineering (SeNSE), Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi 110016, India

  7. Soliton-like Waves in a Two-Dimensional Recurrent Spiking Neural Network with Weighted Spike-Timing-Dependent Plasticity

    Jun 19, 2026Ch. MeessenSynaptic PlasticitySpiking Neural Networks

    Independent researcher, computational neuroscience, France

  8. From Texts to Scores: Tracing the Emergence of Essay Quality Representations in Large Language Models

    Jun 18, 2026Jiaxu Zuo, Mu You, Kaixin Lan +5Automated Essay ScoringLarge Language Model Evaluation

    NLP2CT Lab, Department of Computer and Information Science, University of Macau · Institute of International Language Services Studies, Macau Millennium College · School of Data Science and Information Engineering, Guizhou Minzu University

  9. Output Vector Editing for Memorization Mitigation in Large Language Models

    Jun 17, 2026Ahmad Dawar Hakimi, Kaiwei Lei, Isabelle Augenstein +1Large Language Model MemoryMemorization

    Center for Information and Language Processing, LMU Munich, Germany · Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen, Denmark · 3Munich Center for Machine Learning, Germany +1

  10. Effects of sparsity and superposition on loss in simple autoencoders

    Jun 16, 2026Mriganka Basu Roy Chowdhury, Eric McLaughlin WeinerImproving Sparse AutoencodersAutoencoder Architectures

    Department of Statistics, UC Berkeley · Department of Materials Science, UC Berkeley

  11. An Optimization Framework for Automated Assessment of Biological Plausibility of Spiking Neurons

    Jun 16, 2026Sven Nitzsche, Alexandru Ionita, Andreas Faust +2Spiking Neural NetworksNeuromorphic Computing

    FZI Research Center for Information Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany · AI Multimedia Lab, CAMPUS Research Institute, National University of Science and Technology Politehnica Bucharest, Romania · Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Karlsruhe, Germany

  12. Learning Hybrid Biophysical Neuron Models with Neural ODEs

    Jun 15, 2026Jonas Beck, Michael Deistler, Dóra Viktória Molnár +2Neural Ordinary Differential EquationsNeurons

    Hertie Institute for AI in Brain Health, Tübingen, Germany · Tübingen AI Center, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany · Machine Learning in Science, Excellence Cluster Machine Learning, University of Tübingen, Tübingen, Germany +2

  13. Neuron Level Analysis of Large Language Model in Legal Domain Reasoning

    Jun 14, 2026Eri Onami, Youmi Ma, Shuhei Kurita +1LLM Reasoning StrategiesNeurons

    Institute of Science Tokyo · NII · AIST

  14. A Programmer's Guide to Cascaded Adaptive Combiners: Online Learning by Biologically Accurate Models of Multilayer Neuron Networks

    Jun 12, 2026Martin Nilsson, Denis KleykoNeuronsBackpropagation

    RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, Kista, Sweden · Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden

  15. Natively Unlearnable Large Language Models

    Jun 11, 2026Gaurav R. Ghosal, Pratyush Maini, Aditi RaghunathanLarge Language Model UnlearningExact Unlearning

    Carnegie Mellon University · DatologyAI

  16. ReSCom: A Reconfigurable Spiking Neural Network Accelerator Using Stochastic Computing

    Jun 11, 2026Ali Alipour Fereidani, Mohammad Rasoul Roshanshah, Saeed SafariSpiking Neural NetworksNeuromorphic Computing

    High-Performance Embedded Architecture Laboratory (HiPEAL) School of Electrical and Computer Engineering College of Engineering, University of Tehran Tehran, Iran · High-Performance Embedded Architecture Laboratory (HiPEAL) School of Electrical and Computer Engineering[cs.AR] College of Engineering, University of Tehran Tehran, Iran

  17. Adaptive-Frequency Resonate-and-Fire Neurons for Spectral Estimation of Streaming Radar Signals

    Jun 11, 2026Stefano Chiavazza, Sen Yuan, Marc Geilen +2RadarNeuromorphic Computing

    Electronic Systems, Eindhoven University of Technology, The Netherlands · MS3 Group, Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands

  18. Understanding helpfulness and harmless tension in reward models

    Jun 11, 2026Eshaan Tanwar, Pepa AtanasovaProgress Reward ModelingValue Alignment

    University of Copenhagen

  19. Towards Critical Branching Mechanism in Recurrent Neural Networks

    Jun 9, 2026Feixiang Ren, Ling FengRecurrent Neural NetworksNeurons

    Department of Physics, National University of Singapore Singapore · Institute of High Performance Computing Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) Singapore

  20. When RL Fails after SFT: Rejuvenating Model Plasticity for Robust SFT-to-RL Handoff

    Jun 7, 2026Runze Liu, Jiashun Liu, Xu Wan +2PlasticityNeurons

    Hong Kong University of Science and Technology · Zhejiang University · State Key Laboratory of Multimodal Artificial Intelligence Systems, CASIA

  21. Beyond the Thin-Layer Limit: Differentiable Volumetric Training for Visible-Range Diffractive Neural Networks

    Jun 5, 2026Dineth Jayakody, Dushan N. WadduwageModern Deep NetworksDifferentiable Optimization

    Department of Computer Science, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA 23529, USA · School of Data Science, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA 23529, USA · Department of Physics, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA 23529, USA

  22. Beyond Structural Symmetries: Linear Mode Connectivity via Neuron Identifiability

    Jun 3, 2026Vincent Bürgin, Daniel Herbst, Ya-Wei Eileen Lin +1NeuronsSymmetry

    Technical University of Munich; School of CIT, MCML, MDSI · MIT; Dept. of EECS, CSAIL

  23. TENP: Trapezoidal Expert Neuron Pruning For Mixture-of-Experts

    Jun 3, 2026Jiangyang He, Shaolin Zhu, Deyi XiongMixture-Of-Experts Large Language ModelsLarge Language Model Compression

    TJUNLP Lab, School of Computer Science and Technology, Tianjin University, China

  24. When Both Layers Learn: Training Dynamics of Representing Linear Models via ReLU Networks

    Jun 3, 2026Berk Tinaz, Changzhi Xie, Mahdi SoltanolkotabiRectified Linear Unit NetworksGradient Descent

    Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA, USA · Department of Computer Science University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA, USA

  25. A Geometric Characterization of the Stationary Plateau for Two-Layer Neural Networks

    Jun 3, 2026Tian Ding, Dawei Li, Ruoyu SunTwo-Layer Neural NetworksAnisotropic Loss Landscapes

    Shenzhen International Center of Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Shenzhen Research Institute of Big Data, China; Shenzhen Loop Area Institute, China; AutoKernel, China. · Shenzhen Loop Area Institute, China · AutoKernel, China +3

  26. Smart Transportation Without Neurons -- Fair Metro Network Expansion with Tabular Reinforcement Learning

    Jun 2, 2026Dimitris Michailidis, Sennay Ghebreab, Fernando P. SantosBringing Network CodingNeural Combinatorial Optimization

    Socially Intelligent Artificial Systems University of Amsterdam

  27. Neuron Populations Exhibit Divergent Selectivity with Scale

    Jun 2, 2026Amil Dravid, Yasaman Bahri, Alexei A. Efros +1NeuronsScaling Laws

    UC Berkeley · TTIC

  28. Quadratic integrate-and-fire neurons exhibit less fragmented loss landscapes and outperform leaky integrate-and-fire neurons in spike-based gradient descent

    Jun 2, 2026Carlo Wenig, Raoul-Martin Memmesheimer, Christian KlosLfsr-Based Stochastic Leaky Integrate-And-Fire NeuronNeurons

    University of Bonn · University of Tübingen · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  29. Signed Spiking Neuron Enabled by an Orthogonal-Easy-Axis Magnetic Tunnel Junction

    Jun 2, 2026Huannan Zheng, Jingli Liu, Kezhou YangLfsr-Based Stochastic Leaky Integrate-And-Fire NeuronTime-To-First-Spike

    Function Hub, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou), Guangzhou, 51000, China

  30. Structured Neuron Pruning in Deep Neural Networks Using Multi-Armed Bandits

    May 29, 2026Salem Ameen, Sunil VaderaModern Deep NetworksUnstructured Pruning

    School of Science, Engineering and Environment, University of Salford, Salford, United Kingdom

  31. Neuron-Level Interventions for Gendered and Gender-Neutral Generation in Language Models

    May 29, 2026Zhiwen You, Nafiseh Nikeghbal, Jana DiesnerGender BiasGender

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · Technical University of Munich · Munich Center for Machine Learning

  32. Tiny Brains, Giant Impact: Uncovering the Keystone Neurons of LLM with Just a Few Prompts

    May 24, 2026Xiangtian Ji, Yuxin Chen, Zhengzhou Cai +3NeuronsTransformer Architectures

    National University of Singapore · Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications · University of Science and Technology of China

  33. Fermi-Dirac machines as quantizations of neurons

    May 23, 2026Alexander He, Nana Liu, Mark M. WildeQuantum Neural NetworksLfsr-Based Stochastic Leaky Integrate-And-Fire Neuron

    Department of Physics, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York 14850, USA · Institute of Natural Sciences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China · School of Mathematical Sciences, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai 200240, China +3

  34. Rare Events, Real Signals: Functional Ensembles as Units of Computation in Deep Spiking Networks

    May 21, 2026Aditi Aravind, Konstantinos Ladakis, Mario Alexios Savaglio +2Spiking Neural NetworksFunctional Connectivity

    University of Crete, Greece · 2Foundation of Research & Technology - Hellas (FORTH), Greece · 4Harvard Medical School, USA +2

  35. NeuroNL2LTL: A Neurosymbolic Framework for Natural Language Translation of Linear Temporal Logic

    May 20, 2026Paapa Kwesi Quansah, Ernest BonnahLinear Temporal LogicsFormal Verification

    Baylor University, Waco TX 76706, USA

  36. When Irregularity Helps: A Subclass Analysis of Inductive Bias in Neural Morphology

    May 19, 2026Wen ZhangMorphologyStemming

  37. CPC-VAR:Continual Personalized and Compositional Generation in Visual Autoregressive Models

    May 19, 2026Junhao Li, Xinhao Zhong, Yi sun +4Visual Autoregressive ModelsPersonalization

    Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen · South China University of Technology · Peng Cheng Laboratory +1

  38. Neuron Incidence Redistribution for Fairness in Medical Image Classification

    May 19, 2026Abin Shoby, Lyle John Palmer, Nikhil Cherian KurianMedical Image ClassificationImbalanced Classification

    Australian Institute for Machine Learning · Adelaide University · Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia

  39. Updating the standard neuron model in artificial neural networks

    May 19, 2026Raul Mohedano, Thomas Batard, Erik Velasco-Salido +4NeuronsNeural Network

    1Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), Madrid, Spain. · Center for Research in Mathematics (CIMAT), Guanajuato, Mexico. · 3Universidad Aut´onoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain. +1

  40. Activation Functions, Statistics and Learning of Higher-Order Interactions in Restricted Boltzmann Machines

    May 18, 2026Giovanni di Sarra, Yasser RoudiActivation FunctionsNeurons

    Kavli Institute for Systems Neuroscience, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 7491 Trondheim, Norway · Department of Mathematics, King’s College London, London, Strand, WC2R 2LS, UK

  41. Von Economo neurons enable reliable social skill acquisition in recurrent spiking neural networks: a computational account with clinical predictions

    May 17, 2026Esila KeskinNeuronsNeural Network

    School of Computing and Creative Technologies, University of the West of England, Bristol, UK

  42. Shapley Neuron Values for Continual Learning: Which Neurons Matter Most?

    May 15, 2026Mohammad Ali Vahedifar, Abhisek Ray, Qi ZhangReplay-Based Continual LearningContinual Learning

    DIGIT and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Aarhus University, Denmark

  43. Advancing Direct Training for Spiking Neural Networks with Circulate-Firing Neurons and Learnable Gradients

    May 14, 2026Feifan Zhou, Xiang Wei, Yang Liu +1Spiking Neural NetworksNeural Network

    School of Artificial and Intelligence, Tianjin University, Tianjin 300072, China

  44. Spectral structural distortion reveals redundant neurons in neural networks

    May 14, 2026Yongyu WangNeuronsUnstructured Pruning

  45. Shortcut Mitigation via Spurious-Positive Samples

    May 13, 2026Phuong Quynh Le, Jörg Schlötterer, Sari Sadiya +2MitigationNeurons

    University of Marburg · Goethe University Frankfurt

  46. FiTS: Interpretable Spiking Neurons via Frequency Selectivity and Temporal Shaping

    May 13, 2026Jongmin Choi, Joon Son ChungSpiking Neural NetworksNeurons

    Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)

  47. GKnow: Measuring the Entanglement of Gender Bias and Factual Gender

    May 12, 2026Leonor Veloso, Hinrich SchützeGender BiasGender

    Center for Information and Language Processing, LMU Munich · Munich Center for Machine Learning (MCML)

  48. Scaling Laws and Tradeoffs in Recurrent Networks of Expressive Neurons

    May 12, 2026Aaron Spieler, Georg Martius, Anna LevinaNeural CircuitsRecurrent Neural Networks

    University of Tübingen, Germany · Max Planck Institute for Intelligent Systems, Tübingen, Germany · Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany

  49. YFPO: Yoked Feature Preference Optimization with Neuron-Guided Rewards

    May 12, 2026Yifan LeMathematical ReasoningPost-Training

    Independent Researcher

  50. Multi-Timescale Conductance Spiking Networks: A Sparse, Gradient-Trainable Framework with Rich Firing Dynamics for Enhanced Temporal Processing

    May 12, 2026Alex Fulleda-Garcia, Saray Soldado-Magraner, Josep Maria Margarit-TauléSpiking Neural NetworksTime-To-First-Spike

    Instituto de Microelectrónica de Barcelona (IMB-CNM), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain · Department of Neurobiology, University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) Los Angeles, USA · Joint Senior authors

  51. S2FT: Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning in Sparse Spectrum Domain

    May 9, 2026Baoquan Zhang, Zhehao Yu, Lisai Zhang +5Parameter-Efficient Fine-Tuning MethodsModel Fine-Tuning

    Harbin Institute of Technology, Shenzhen · Bilibili. Inc · Shenzhen University +1

  52. A Single Neuron Is Sufficient to Bypass Safety Alignment in Large Language Models

    May 8, 2026Hamid Kazemi, Atoosa Chegini, Maria SafiSafety AlignmentLarge Language Model Alignment

    Apple · Work done during an internship at Apple. Present affiliation: University of Maryland, College Park.

  53. The Structural Origin of Attention Sink: Variance Discrepancy, Super Neurons, and Dimension Disparity

    May 7, 2026Siquan Li, Kaiqi Jiang, Jiacheng Sun +1Feed-ForwardNeurons

    1The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen · 2Huawei

  54. Bio-plausible Neuromorphic Disturbance Observer Based on Emulation Theory: Extended Version

    May 5, 2026Hongfu Xu, Xiaoyu Guo, Shengbo Wang +1Neuromorphic ComputingTime-To-First-Spike

    School of Automation Science and Electrical Engineering, Beihang University, Beijing 100191, China · Department of Mechanical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong · Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong +1

  55. ShiftLIF: Efficient Multi-Level Spiking Neurons with Power-of-Two Quantization

    May 3, 2026Kaiwen Tang, Di Yu, Jiaqi Zheng +4Spiking Neural NetworksTime-To-First-Spike

    Zhejiang University · Shandong University

  56. NEURON: A Neuro-symbolic System for Grounded Clinical Explainability

    May 2, 2026Anuradha Chandrasekaran, Dimitrios Zikos, Mutlu Mete +3ExplainabilityInterpretability

    University of North Texas, USA and Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, USA · Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, USA · University of North Texas, USA

  57. DPN-LE: Dual Personality Neuron Localization and Editing for Large Language Models

    Apr 30, 2026Lifan Zheng, Xue Yang, Jiawei Chen +6PersonalityNeurons

    Southeast University · Shanghai Jiao Tong University · East China Normal University +6

  58. Exploring the Limits of Pruning: Task-Specific Neurons, Model Collapse, and Recovery in Task-Specific Large Language Models

    Apr 29, 2026M. K. Khalidi Siam, Md. Tausif-Ul-Islam, Md. Reshad Romim Khan +5NeuronsCollapse

    1BRAC University

  59. Emergent Self-Attention from Astrocyte-Gated Associative Memory Dynamics

    Apr 28, 2026Arnau Vivet, Alex ArenasHopfield NetworksNeurons

    1Departament d’Enginyeria Inform`atica i Matem`atiques, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, 43007 Tarragona, Spain · 2Complexity Science Hub Vienna, Metternichgasse 8, 1030 Vienna, Austria

  60. On the explainability of max-plus neural networks

    Apr 27, 2026Ikhlas Enaieh, Olivier Fercoq, García ÁngelExplainabilityNeural Network

    S2A, LTCI · LTCI, T´el´ecom Paris · Institut Polytechnique de Paris +5