3 papers
cs.CE2025
Superstudent intelligence in thermodynamics
Rebecca Loubet, Pascal Zittlau, Marco Hoffmann +6
In this short note, we report and analyze a striking event: OpenAI's large language model o3 has outwitted all students in a university exam on thermodynamics. The thermodynamics e…
cs.CE2025
Using Large Language Models for Solving Thermodynamic Problems
Rebecca Loubet, Pascal Zittlau, Luisa Vollmer +5
Large Language Models (LLMs) have made significant progress in reasoning, demonstrating their capability to generate human-like responses. This study analyzes the problem-solving c…
cs.CE2024
KnowTD-An Actionable Knowledge Representation System for Thermodynamics
Luisa Vollmer, Sophie Fellenz, Fabian Jirasek +2
We demonstrate that thermodynamic knowledge acquired by humans can be transferred to computers so that the machine can use it to solve thermodynamic problems and produce explainabl…