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37 papers in the last four weeks, up 37% on the four weeks before. 0.4% of all new papers.

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  1. Explore, Then Commit: Measurement-Efficient Scientific Law Discovery with Language Models

    Oct 6, 2026Kautik Mandve, Dileepa FernandoScientific Discovery

  2. From Papers to Mechanisms: An Evidence-Grounded Knowledge Substrate for Scientific Language Models

    Oct 5, 2026Qiuhui Chen, Yibo Liu, Tao Dai +3Scientific DiscoveryEvidence-Grounded Questions

  3. Scientific Discovery under Validation Congestion via Multi-Fidelity Pairwise Rankings

    Oct 1, 2026Kevin Tirta Wijaya, Alston Lo, Michael Sun +2Drug DiscoveryScientific Discovery

  4. Does AI-Generated Scientific Text Follow Human Argumentation Patterns? A CARS-Based Comparison of Research Article Introductions

    Oct 1, 2026Abdelrahman Sadallah, Narjes Sheikh Asadi, Lonneke van der PlasHuman-Written TextRhetoric

  5. CompMat-Bench: Benchmarking AI Agents for Computational Materials Science

    Sep 30, 2026Chenmu Zhang, Levi Felix, Jun-Jie Zhang +6Materials ScienceArtificial Intelligence Agents

  6. Science or Slop?: Benchmarking and Mitigating Scientific Slop in AI-Generated Papers

    Sep 30, 2026Yerim Oh, Young-Jun Lee, Jaewoo Ahn +2Scientific Discovery

  7. EurekaBench: Measuring Agentic Ability to Discover New Scientific Insights

    Sep 30, 2026Jiayi Geng, Zhengxuan Wu, Kevin S. Chen +12Scientific DiscoveryAgentic Discovery

  8. How AI Agents Discover Scientific Equations: From Hydrotope Rediscovery to New Water-Wave Amplitudes

    Sep 30, 2026Zihan Zhou, Digvijay Wadekar, Matias ZaldarriagaAgentic DiscoveryScientific Discovery

  9. A strategic roadmap for an atomistic machine-learning ecosystem

    Sep 30, 2026Jörg Behler, Michele Ceriotti, Cecilia Clementi +46Molecular DynamicsRoadmap

  10. PathAnchor: Path-Structured Evidence for Scientific Agents

    Sep 30, 2026Qiuhui Chen, Jiafan Lu, Shuaimin Tang +5CitationsScientific Discovery

  11. When Scientific Contradictions Are Lost in Translation

    Sep 29, 2026Tal Zeevi, Trey W. Jensen, Maxwell StromeScientific Discovery

  12. Doc2LoRA Provides Decodable Representations of Scientific Ideas

    Sep 29, 2026Chand Sahil Mansuri, Joel Zachariah, Sadamori KojakuScientific DiscoveryMulti-Lora

  13. Reinforcing Agentic Creativity in Scientific Ideation with Night Science

    Sep 28, 2026Priyanka Kargupta, Silviu Cucerzan, Shweti Mahajan +4Scientific IdeationCreativity

  14. Collaborative Principle Evolution via Evidence Transfer for Scientific Discovery

    Sep 28, 2026Yingming Pu, Hongyu Chen, Tao LinScientific DiscoveryCo-Evolution

  15. The Marathon of Scientific Reasoning: Robustness of Scientific Agents to Perturbations in Multi-Turn Interactions

    Sep 28, 2026Xiaoting Lyu, Xinbo Ma, Yufei Han +5Scientific DiscoveryScientific Agents

  16. SciGen-Verifier: A Multimodal Reasoner for Explainable Verification in Scientific Image Generation

    Sep 27, 2026Jiali Chen, Zhengteng Lin, Zuqi Wang +6Scientific FigureReference-Guided Multimodal In-Context Verification

  17. Learning to Ideate for Scientific Impact

    Sep 24, 2026Shubham Kale, Aniketh Garikaparthi, Manasi PatwardhanScientific IdeationScientific Discovery

  18. Reasoning Instructions Can Break Answer Decoding in Vision--Language Models

    Sep 24, 2026Zeyan Li, Siyuan Qiu, Jianfeng XuQwen3Answer

  19. LabFactory: Building and Evaluating Executable AI Labs

    Sep 23, 2026Jinge Wu, Hongjian Zhou, Mingde Zeng +6LaboratoryAi-Based

  20. Large Knowledge Model: A Knowledge Foundation for Agentic Science at Scale

    Sep 23, 2026Yuan Huang, Sihan Hu, Hongyu Gu +18Scientific DiscoveryKnowledge Graphs

  21. Jev for Scientific Decisions: Evaluating Semantic Choices and Their Consequences

    Sep 21, 2026Boyuan Deng, Shuyi Fan, Hongyang Zhang +1Scientific WorkflowsScientific Discovery

  22. Beyond frequency measures: Can contextual embeddings capture meaning change in scientific texts?

    Sep 16, 2026Jianying Liu, Kim Gerdes, Jean-Marc DeltornOpenalex MetadataContextual Embeddings

  23. Time-Aligned Evolving Concept Graphs for Scientific Relation Forecasting

    Sep 16, 2026Fred Sun, Jingze Wang, Minkun Xu +1Temporal Knowledge GraphsZero-Shot Link Prediction

  24. Rethinking Domain Specialization for Open-Ended Scientific Reasoning in Astronomy Language Models

    Sep 15, 2026Vanessa Lama, Sanjay Das, Emily Herron +5Scientific DiscoveryAstronomical Images

  25. Lit3R: Retrieve-Relate-Read for Evidence-Grounded Question Answering over Scientific Literature

    Sep 15, 2026Akira Ise, Kotaro Kumagai, Yuta Yamaguchi +3Literature ReviewEvidence-Grounded Questions

  26. AquiLLM: Evaluating Faithfulness in Open-Weight RAG-LLM Systems for Scientific Research

    Sep 15, 2026Bernie Boscoe, Srinath Saikrishnan, Vikram Seenivasan +6Scientific DiscoveryScientific Workflows

  27. Geospatial Metadata Improves Discoverability by Connecting Datasets Across Scientific Disciplines

    Sep 15, 2026Daniel Ebanks, Devika JainGeospatialOpenalex Metadata

  28. The AI-Enabled Scientific Frontier

    Sep 14, 2026Gabriel Manso, Emma Fu, Neil ThompsonArtificial Intelligence ScientistsScientific Discovery

  29. Assembling the CREW: A Collaborative Multi-agent Reinforcement Learning Framework for Automated Related Work Generation

    Sep 14, 2026Hai-Dang Dang, Bao-Yen Pham, Bao Nguyen +2Data Generation PipelinesMulti-Agent Large Language Model Systems

  30. OpenAI4S: Code as Action, Science as Sessions

    Sep 14, 2026Gongbo Zhang, Hao Li, Yu Wang +15Scientific WorkflowsReproducibility

  31. Earth-Agent-Pro: Towards Real-World Full-Chain Earth Observation with Agents

    Sep 14, 2026Zhutao Lv, Chenhao Dang, Yi Feng +5Trustworthy Earth Observation DecisionsAgent2Agent

  32. Geometric Signatures of Conceptual Reorganization: A Counterfactual Embedding Framework for Detecting Scientific Revolutions

    Sep 14, 2026Dimitris Ntounis, Ariel Schwartzman, Chris Chafe +1Scientific DiscoveryConceptual Reorganization

  33. How broad is that claim? Mapping Generalisation in NLP Research

    Sep 13, 2026Chenxin Diao, Nataliya Stepanova, Emily AllawayScientific DiscoveryGeneralisation

  34. La Agente 'Optima: Towards Agentic Self-Driving Laboratories

    Sep 7, 2026Marcel Müller, Jiaru Bai, Willi Gottstein +14Agentic OptimizationLaboratory

  35. SciDocBench: A Workflow-Centered Benchmark and Data Pipeline for Scientific Document Understanding

    Sep 4, 2026Shenxi Wu, Yuhong Liu, Haosong Zhang +8Scientific DiscoveryDocument

  36. Can LLMs Discover Scientific Laws in Real and Parallel Worlds?

    Sep 1, 2026Yiming Huang, Ziche Liu, Junxia Cui +11Scientific DiscoveryHuman-Annotated Benchmark

  37. EvoSCM: Scientific Belief Revision Through Causal Model Evolution and Experimentation

    Sep 1, 2026Qing Zhao, Haowei Li, Weijian Deng +3Scientific DiscoveryScientific Agents

  38. Citing Less Critically: LLMs Reshape the Rhetoric and Reach of Scientific Citation

    Sep 1, 2026Yixuan Liu, Lin Chen, Zhuoqi Liu +2CitationsRhetoric

  39. Position: Privacy Is a Claim, Not a Property of Synthetic Data

    Sep 1, 2026Jiachen Zhao, Antonia Januszewicz, Taeho JungPrivacySynthetic Data

  40. Modelpedia: A Catalog of Model Findings for the Meta-Science of AI

    Sep 1, 2026Franciszek Bernat, Dawid Płudowski, Michał Jan Włodarczyk +6Artificial Intelligence ModelsScientific Discovery

  41. Agentic programs: an emerging form of scientific software in computational materials science

    Sep 1, 2026Yunsung Lim, Haekwan Jeon, Jaesun Kim +2Molecular DynamicsScientific Discovery

  42. SciTrue: Reliable Scientific Claim Validation with Frontier and Open Language Models at the NTCIR SciClaimEval Task

    Sep 1, 2026Qiming Bao, Neşet Özkan Tan, Siyuan Wang +1Category-Aware Atomic ClaimsScientific Discovery

  43. Bridging Lexical Divergence: LLM-Assisted, Cost-Efficient, Zero-shot Scientific Entity Linking

    Aug 31, 2026Md Rasel Khondokar, Qiao Qiao, Farjana Sultana Samia +3Medical OntologyScientific Discovery

  44. ScienceArena: Benchmarking LLMs on Latest Scientific Olympiad Competitions

    Aug 31, 2026Guangxiang Zhao, Qilong Shi, Xusen Xiao +13Olympiad-Level ProblemScientific Discovery

  45. Quantitative Evidence Mining for Plausibility-Aware Biomedical AI: A Narrative Review and Conceptual Framework

    Aug 31, 2026Negin Sadat Babaiha, Stefan Geissler, Marie-Christine Simon +2Biomedical TextBiomedical

  46. SPARK: Skeleton-Guided Reasoning Synthesis from Large-Scale Scientific Literature

    Aug 31, 2026Yu Li, Wei Li, Xin Gao +4Table Reasoning DatasetsScientific Discovery

  47. Science sandboxes measure the scientific capability of AI agents

    Aug 31, 2026Arya S. Rao, Rodrigo I. Castro, Sager J. Gosai +8Scientific DiscoverySandbox

  48. COGTRL: Training LLMs for Scientific Discovery Assistance using Cognitive Traces via Reinforcement Learning

    Aug 31, 2026Shrinidhi Kumbhar Santosh Mashetty Divij Handa Kevin Coutinho, Siddharth Sambhaji Ghule, Chitta BaralScientific DiscoveryLLM Reasoning Strategies

  49. RATIO: A Benchmark for Retrieval Across Typed Ideation Operations in Scientific Literature

    Aug 27, 2026Maayan Sharon, Tom HopeScientific IdeationRetrievers

  50. Memory Is Not Always Needed: Characterizing Conditional Memory in Scientific Reasoning

    Aug 25, 2026Zhen Bi, Xueshu Chen, Yan Wang +6Scientific Discovery

  51. Tree-of-Concerns: Hierarchical Multi-Agent Debate for Unstated-Limitation Extraction in Scientific Critique

    Aug 21, 2026Sahil Mishra, Niranjan Rajeev, Tanmoy ChakrabortyScientific DiscoveryMulti-Agent Debate

  52. SWE-bench Science: Can Coding Agents Resolve Engineering Tasks in Science?

    Aug 20, 2026Zhipeng Xu, Jiahao Lu, Yining Zheng +2Swe-Bench VerifiedSoftware Engineering

  53. OmniScientist: An Omni-Modal Omni-Discipline AI Scientist

    Aug 13, 2026Bobo Li, Hao Fei, Tianjie Ju +2Scientific DiscoveryOmni-Modal