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  1. Born-Qualified: An Autonomous Framework for Deploying Advanced Energy and Electronic Materials

    May 1, 2026Steven R. Spurgeon, Milad Abolhasani, Frederick Baddour +28Data-Driven Materials DiscoveryIndustrial Automation

  2. Structure Liberates: How Constrained Sensemaking Produces More Novel Research Output

    May 1, 2026James Mooney, Zae Myung Kim, Young-Jun Lee +1IdeasAutoresearch

  3. Agentic AI for Substance Use Education: Integrating Regulatory and Scientific Knowledge Sources

    May 1, 2026Kosar Haghani, Zahra Kolagar, Mohammed AtiquzzamanRegulationScientific Discovery

  4. Exploration Hacking: Can LLMs Learn to Resist RL Training?

    Apr 30, 2026Eyon Jang, Damon Falck, Joschka Braun +6Large Language Model PerformanceHacking

  5. Intern-Atlas: A Methodological Evolution Graph as Research Infrastructure for AI Scientists

    Apr 30, 2026Yujun Wu, Dongxu Zhang, Xinchen Li +11Artificial Intelligence ScientistsAutoresearch

  6. Collaborative Agent Reasoning Engineering (CARE): A Three-Party Design Methodology for Systematically Engineering AI Agents with Subject Matter Experts, Developers, and Helper Agents

    Apr 30, 2026Rahul Ramachandran, Nidhi Jha, Muthukumaran RamasubramanianArtificial Intelligence AgentsScientific Discovery

  7. Taming the Centaur(s) with LAPITHS: a framework for a theoretically grounded interpretation of AI performances

    Apr 30, 2026Matteo Da Pelo, Alessio Donvito, Claudio Frongia +2Cognitive ScienceArtificial Intelligence Models

  8. AgentEconomist: An End-to-end Agentic System Translating Economic Intuitions into Executable Computational Experiments

    Apr 30, 2026Jiaju Chen, Jinghua Piao, Xia Xu +4EconomiesAutoresearch

  9. Human-in-the-Loop Meta Bayesian Optimization for Fusion Energy and Scientific Applications

    Apr 30, 2026Ricardo Luna Gutierrez, Sahand Ghorbanpour, Ejaz Rahman +5Inertial Confinement FusionBayesian Optimization

  10. RoadMapper: A Multi-Agent System for Roadmap Generation of Solving Complex Research Problems

    Apr 30, 2026Jiacheng Liu, Zichen Tang, Zhongjun Yang +8RoadmapLarge Language Model Routing

  11. Decoding Scientific Experimental Images: The SPUR Benchmark for Perception, Understanding, and Reasoning

    Apr 30, 2026Junpeng Ding, Zichen Tang, Haihong E +17Scientific DiscoveryFine-Grained Perception

  12. In-Context Examples Suppress Scientific Knowledge Recall in LLMs

    Apr 30, 2026Chaemin Jang, Woojin Park, Hyeok Yun +2Scientific DiscoveryLarge Language Model Reasoning

  13. Machine Collective Intelligence for Explainable Scientific Discovery

    Apr 30, 2026Gyoung S. Na, Chanyoung ParkArtificial Intelligence ScientistsScientific Discovery

  14. Nothing Deceives Like Success: Social Learning and the Illusion of Understanding in Science

    Apr 29, 2026Avery W. Louis, Marina DubovaScientific DiscoveryCollective Behaviors

  15. End-to-end autonomous scientific discovery on a real optical platform

    Apr 29, 2026Shuxing Yang, Fujia Chen, Rui Zhao +10AutoresearchTechnology

  16. HalluCiteChecker: A Lightweight Toolkit for Hallucinated Citation Detection and Verification in the Era of AI Scientists

    Apr 29, 2026Yusuke Sakai, Hidetaka Kamigaito, Taro WatanabeCitationsReviewer

  17. SciHorizon-DataEVA: An Agentic System for AI-Readiness Evaluation of Heterogeneous Scientific Data

    Apr 29, 2026Dianyu Liu, Chuan Qin, Xi Chen +6Artificial Intelligence EvaluationScientific Discovery

  18. OMEGA: Optimizing Machine Learning by Evaluating Generated Algorithms

    Apr 29, 2026Jeremy Nixon, Annika SinghMle-Bench LiteArtificial Intelligence Research

  19. One Voice, Many Tongues: Cross-Lingual Voice Cloning for Scientific Speech

    Apr 28, 2026Amanuel Gizachew Abebe, Yasmin MoslemCross-Lingual Voice CloningMultilingual Automatic Speech Recognition

  20. Large language models eroding science understanding: an empirical study of malignment

    Apr 28, 2026Harry Collins, Hartmut Grote, Paul Newbury +2Scientific DiscoveryMisinformation

  21. AutoResearchBench: Benchmarking AI Agents on Complex Scientific Literature Discovery

    Apr 28, 2026Lei Xiong, Kun Luo, Ziyi Xia +15AutoresearchDeep Research

  22. Frontier Coding Agents Can Now Implement an AlphaZero Self-Play Machine Learning Pipeline For Connect Four That Performs Comparably to an External Solver

    Apr 27, 2026Joshua Sherwood, Ben Aybar, Benjamin KaplanArtificial Intelligence ResearchSelf-Play

  23. Can Current Agents Close the Discovery-to-Application Gap? A Case Study in Minecraft

    Apr 27, 2026Zhou Ziheng, Huacong Tang, Jinyuan Zhang +9Artificial Intelligence ScientistsArtificial Intelligence Systems

  24. The Last Human-Written Paper: Agent-Native Research Artifacts

    Apr 27, 2026Jiachen Liu, Jiaxin Pei, Jintao Huang +34AutoresearchPapers

  25. A systematic evaluation of vision-language models for observational astronomical reasoning tasks

    Apr 27, 2026Wenke Ren, Hengxiao Guo, Wenwen Zuo +1Scientific Discovery

  26. OpenPodcar2: a robust, ROS2 vehicle for self-driving research

    Apr 27, 2026Rakshit Soni, Chris Waltham, Md Umar Ibrahim +2Autonomous Surface VehiclesAutonomous Driving

  27. Rewarding the Scientific Process: Process-Level Reward Modeling for Agentic Data Analysis

    Apr 27, 2026Zhisong Qiu, Shuofei Qiao, Kewei Xu +4Reliable Medical Process-Level Reward Model Evaluation FrameworkReasoning-Aware Reward

  28. Accelerating Quantum Materials Characterization: Hybrid Active Learning for Autonomous Spin Wave Spectroscopy

    Apr 26, 2026William RatcliffPhysics-Informed Machine LearningAutoresearch

  29. DRACULA: Hunting for the Actions Users Want Deep Research Agents to Execute

    Apr 26, 2026Nishant Balepur, Malachi Hamada, Varsha Kishore +9Long-Horizon AgentsFeedback Learning

  30. Multimodal QUD: Inquisitive Questions from Scientific Figures

    Apr 26, 2026Yating Wu, William Rudman, Venkata S Govindarajan +2Multimodal QueryKnowledge-Based Visual Question Answering

  31. Vibe Medicine: Redefining Biomedical Research Through Human-AI Co-Work

    Apr 26, 2026Zihao Wu, Steven Xu, Bowen Chen +8Human-Ai CollaborationReal-World Clinical Workflows

  32. When AI reviews science: Can we trust the referee?

    Apr 26, 2026Jialiang Wang, Yuchen Liu, Hang Xu +7Artificial Intelligence ReviewersReview

  33. GeoCert: Certified Geometric AI for Reliable Forecasting

    Apr 25, 2026Regina Zhang, Zongru Li, Honggang Wen +4GeoqueryAi-Based Framework

  34. Automating Categorization of Scientific Texts with In-Context Learning and Prompt-Chaining in Large Language Models

    Apr 25, 2026Gautam Kishore Shahi, Oliver HummelScientific DiscoveryTaxonomy

  35. No Test Cases, No Problem: Distillation-Driven Code Generation for Scientific Workflows

    Apr 25, 2026Siddeshwar Raghavan, Tanwi MallickScientific WorkflowsCode Generation

  36. FormalScience: Scalable Human-in-the-Loop Autoformalisation of Science with Agentic Code Generation in Lean

    Apr 24, 2026Jordan Meadows, Lan Zhang, Andre FreitasAutoformalizationScientific Discovery

  37. Make Mechanistic Interpretability Auditable: A Call to Develop Guidelines via Continuous Collaborative Reviewing

    Apr 24, 2026Michael Lan, Narmeen Fatimah Oozeer, Chaithanya Bandi +4Artificial Intelligence SafetyArtificial Intelligence Reviewers

  38. Smaller, Younger, and More Impactful: How AI-Assisted Writing Transforms Research Teams

    Apr 24, 2026Haoyang Wang, Mingze Zhang, Yi Bu +2Academic PapersTeam Formation

  39. Knowledge Visualization: A Benchmark and Method for Knowledge-Intensive Text-to-Image Generation

    Apr 24, 2026Ran Zhao, Sheng Jin, Size Wu +5Text-To-ImageScientific Discovery

  40. Sound Agentic Science Requires Adversarial Experiments

    Apr 23, 2026Dionizije Fa, Marko CuljakScientific DiscoveryFalsehood

  41. Read the Paper, Write the Code: Agentic Reproduction of Social-Science Results

    Apr 23, 2026Benjamin Kohler, David Zollikofer, Johanna Einsiedler +2ReproducibilityComputational Social Science

  42. From Research Question to Scientific Workflow: Leveraging Agentic AI for Science Automation

    Apr 23, 2026Bartosz Balis, Michal Orzechowski, Piotr Kica +2Scientific WorkflowsAgentic Workflows

  43. There Will Be a Scientific Theory of Deep Learning

    Apr 23, 2026Jamie Simon, Daniel Kunin, Alexander Atanasov +11Learning DynamicsDeep Learning

  44. IntrAgent: An LLM Agent for Content-Grounded Information Retrieval through Literature Review

    Apr 23, 2026Fengbo Ma, Zixin Rao, Xiaoting Li +5Agentic RetrievalAutoresearch

  45. Enhancing Science Classroom Discourse Analysis through Joint Multi-Task Learning for Reasoning-Component Classification

    Apr 22, 2026Jiho Noh, Mukhesh Raghava Katragadda, Raymond Carl +1ClassroomsDiscourse

  46. Clinical Evaluation of a Tongue-Controlled Wrist Abduction-Adduction Assistance in a 6-DoF Upper-Limb Exoskeleton for Individuals with ALS and SCI

    Apr 22, 2026Juwairiya S. Khan, Mostafa Mohammadi, Alexander L. Ammitzbøll +7ExoskeletonWrist

  47. Cooperative Profiles Predict Multi-Agent LLM Team Performance in AI for Science Workflows

    Apr 22, 2026Shivani Kumar, Adarsh Bharathwaj, David JurgensCooperationMulti-Agent Large Language Model

  48. pAI/MSc: ML Theory Research with Humans on the Loop

    Apr 22, 2026Mahmoud Abdelmoneum, Pierfrancesco Beneventano, Tomaso PoggioPapersScientific Workflows

  49. Enhancing Research Idea Generation through Combinatorial Innovation and Multi-Agent Iterative Search Strategies

    Apr 22, 2026Shuai Chen, Chengzhi ZhangIdeasAutoresearch

  50. MedSkillAudit: A Domain-Specific Audit Framework for Medical Research Agent Skills

    Apr 22, 2026Yingyong Hou, Xinyuan Lao, Huimei Wang +10SkillauditInter-Rater Variability

  51. Aligning Human-AI-Interaction Trust for Mental Health Support: Survey and Position for Multi-Stakeholders

    Apr 22, 2026Xin Sun, Yue Su, Yifan Mo +9Mental Health SupportTrustworthy Artificial Intelligence

  52. Biomedical systems biology workflow orchestration and execution with PoSyMed

    Apr 21, 2026Simon Süwer, Zoe Chervontseva, Kester Bagemihl +3Scientific WorkflowsReal-World Clinical Workflows

  53. Evaluation-driven Scaling for Scientific Discovery

    Apr 21, 2026Haotian Ye, Haowei Lin, Jingyi Tang +22Scientific DiscoveryLarge Models

  54. AI scientists produce results without reasoning scientifically

    Apr 20, 2026Martiño Ríos-García, Nawaf Alampara, Chandan Gupta +5Artificial Intelligence ScientistsEpistemic Actions

  55. Document-as-Image Representations Fall Short for Scientific Retrieval

    Apr 20, 2026Ghazal Khalighinejad, Raghuveer Thirukovalluru, Alexander H. Oh +1Multimodal DocumentsImage-Text Pairs

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

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

  57. The implicated scientist: on the role of AI researchers in the development of weapons systems

    Apr 20, 2026Alexandra Volokhova, Alex Hernandez-GarciaArtificial Intelligence ScientistsScientific Agents

  58. QuantumQA: Enhancing Scientific Reasoning via Physics-Consistent Dataset and Verification-Aware Reinforcement Learning

    Apr 20, 2026Songxin Qu, Tai-Ping Sun, Yun-Jie Wang +8Reinforcement Learning With Verifiable RewardLarge Language Model Reasoning

  59. HiRAS: A Hierarchical Multi-Agent Framework for Paper-to-Code Generation and Execution

    Apr 20, 2026Hanhua Hong, Yizhi LI, Jiaoyan Chen +4AutoresearchReproducibility

  60. Polarization and Integration in Global AI Research

    Apr 19, 2026Luca Gallo, Riccardo Di Clemente, Balázs LengyelArtificial Intelligence ResearchPolarization