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20142026
most citedComputer vision-based recognition of liquid surfaces and phase boundaries in transparent vessels, with emphasis on chemistry applications

35 citations · 91 across the 22 of their papers we have counts for

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23 papers

cs.GT2026

Neural Parameter Calibration for Finite-State Mean Field Games

Anna C. M. Thöni, Grégoire Lambrecht, Gökçe Dayanıklı +3

Mean field games efficiently approximate a very large population of strategic agents. While these games can aid the understanding of complex systems, their deployment in real-world…

cs.AI2026

MINDGAMES: A Live Arena for Evaluating Social and Strategic Reasoning in Multi-Agent LLMs

Kevin Wang, Anna Thöni, Benjamin Kempinski +50

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly deployed as interactive agents, yet their capacity for social and strategic reasoning over extended interaction remains poorly underst…

cs.LG2026

David vs. Goliath: Verifiable Agent-to-Agent Jailbreaking via Reinforcement Learning

Samuel Nellessen, Tal Kachman

The evolution of large language models into autonomous agents introduces adversarial failures that exploit legitimate tool privileges, transforming safety evaluation in tool-augmen…

cs.LG2025

Evaluating Artificial Intelligence Algorithms for the Standardization of Transtibial Prosthetic Socket Shape Design

C. H. E. Jordaan, M. van der Stelt, T. J. J. Maal +4

The quality of a transtibial prosthetic socket depends on the prosthetist's skills and expertise, as the fitting is performed manually. This study investigates multiple artificial…

cs.LG2025

Neural Mean-Field Games: Extending Mean-Field Game Theory with Neural Stochastic Differential Equations

Anna C. M. Thöni, Yoram Bachrach, Tal Kachman

Mean-field game theory relies on approximating games that are intractable to model due to a very large to infinite population of players. While these kinds of games can be solved a…

cs.MA2025

InfluenceNet: AI Models for Banzhaf and Shapley Value Prediction

Benjamin Kempinski, Tal Kachman

Power indices are essential in assessing the contribution and influence of individual agents in multi-agent systems, providing crucial insights into collaborative dynamics and deci…

q-bio.MN2025

Modelling Chemical Reaction Networks using Neural Ordinary Differential Equations

Anna C. M. Thöni, William E. Robinson, Yoram Bachrach +2

In chemical reaction network theory, ordinary differential equations are used to model the temporal change of chemical species concentration. As the functional form of these ordina…

cs.LG2023

Using Cooperative Game Theory to Prune Neural Networks

Mauricio Diaz-Ortiz, Benjamin Kempinski, Daphne Cornelisse +2

We show how solution concepts from cooperative game theory can be used to tackle the problem of pruning neural networks. The ever-growing size of deep neural networks (DNNs) increa…

cs.LG2023★ 12 cited

Generating and Imputing Tabular Data via Diffusion and Flow-based Gradient-Boosted Trees

Alexia Jolicoeur-Martineau, Kilian Fatras, Tal Kachman

Tabular data is hard to acquire and is subject to missing values. This paper introduces a novel approach for generating and imputing mixed-type (continuous and categorical) tabular…

cs.LG2023

Explainability Techniques for Chemical Language Models

Stefan Hödl, William Robinson, Yoram Bachrach +2

Explainability techniques are crucial in gaining insights into the reasons behind the predictions of deep learning models, which have not yet been applied to chemical language mode…

cond-mat.stat-mech2023

Charting the Topography of the Neural Network Landscape with Thermal-Like Noise

Theo Jules, Gal Brener, Tal Kachman +2

The training of neural networks is a complex, high-dimensional, non-convex and noisy optimization problem whose theoretical understanding is interesting both from an applicative pe…

cs.LG2023★ 1 cited

Diffusion models with location-scale noise

Alexia Jolicoeur-Martineau, Kilian Fatras, Ke Li +1

Diffusion Models (DMs) are powerful generative models that add Gaussian noise to the data and learn to remove it. We wanted to determine which noise distribution (Gaussian or non-G…

cs.LG2022★ 3 cited

Safe Reinforcement Learning From Pixels Using a Stochastic Latent Representation

Yannick Hogewind, Thiago D. Simao, Tal Kachman +1

We address the problem of safe reinforcement learning from pixel observations. Inherent challenges in such settings are (1) a trade-off between reward optimization and adhering to…

cs.LG2022

Neural Payoff Machines: Predicting Fair and Stable Payoff Allocations Among Team Members

Daphne Cornelisse, Thomas Rood, Mateusz Malinowski +2

In many multi-agent settings, participants can form teams to achieve collective outcomes that may far surpass their individual capabilities. Measuring the relative contributions of…

cs.GT2021

Lyapunov Exponents for Diversity in Differentiable Games

Jonathan Lorraine, Paul Vicol, Jack Parker-Holder +3

Ridge Rider (RR) is an algorithm for finding diverse solutions to optimization problems by following eigenvectors of the Hessian ("ridges"). RR is designed for conservative gradien…

math.PR2021★ 14 cited

Anomalous Diffusion: Fractional Brownian Motion vs. Fractional Ito Motion

Iddo Eliazar, Tal Kachman

Generalizing Brownian motion (BM), fractional Brownian motion (FBM) is a paradigmatic selfsimilar model for anomalous diffusion. Specifically, varying its Hurst exponent, FBM spans…

cs.LG2021★ 1 cited

Gradients are Not All You Need

Luke Metz, C. Daniel Freeman, Samuel S. Schoenholz +1

Differentiable programming techniques are widely used in the community and are responsible for the machine learning renaissance of the past several decades. While these methods are…

cs.LG2021★ 19 cited

Gotta Go Fast When Generating Data with Score-Based Models

Alexia Jolicoeur-Martineau, Ke Li, Rémi Piché-Taillefer +2

Score-based (denoising diffusion) generative models have recently gained a lot of success in generating realistic and diverse data. These approaches define a forward diffusion proc…

stat.ML2019★ 1 cited

Novel Uncertainty Framework for Deep Learning Ensembles

Tal Kachman, Michal Moshkovitz, Michal Rosen-Zvi

Deep neural networks have become the default choice for many of the machine learning tasks such as classification and regression. Dropout, a method commonly used to improve the con…

cs.CV2018★ 5 cited

Learning multiple non-mutually-exclusive tasks for improved classification of inherently ordered labels

Vadim Ratner, Yoel Shoshan, Tal Kachman

Medical image classification involves thresholding of labels that represent malignancy risk levels. Usually, a task defines a single threshold, and when developing computer-aided d…

nlin.CD2015

Numerical implementation of the multiscale and averaging methods for quasi periodic systems

Tal Kachman, Shmuel Fishman, Avy Soffer

We consider the problem of numerically solving the Schrödinger equation with a potential that is quasi periodic in space and time. We introduce a numerical scheme based on a newly…

cond-mat.stat-mech2014

Dynamics of a Classical Particle in a Quasi Periodic Potential

Yaniv Tenenbaum Katan, Tal Kachman, Shmuel Fishman +1

We study the dynamics of a one-dimensional classical particle in a space and time dependent potential with randomly chosen parameters. The focus of this work is a quasi-periodic po…

cs.CV2014★ 35 cited

Computer vision-based recognition of liquid surfaces and phase boundaries in transparent vessels, with emphasis on chemistry applications

Sagi Eppel, Tal Kachman

The ability to recognize the liquid surface and the liquid level in transparent containers is perhaps the most commonly used evaluation method when dealing with fluids. Such recogn…