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20222026
most citedDistraction is All You Need for Fairness

2 citations · 7 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

q-bio.QM2026

MIRAGE: Measuring Interpolation and Redundancy in Affinity GEneralization

Mehdi Yazdani-Jahromi, Sanjay Padhi, Ivan Garibay

Deep learning now underpins structure-based drug design, from complex and affinity prediction to ligand ranking and pose generation. Recent co-folding models reportedly approach fr…

cs.LG2025

FairContrast: Enhancing Fairness through Contrastive learning and Customized Augmenting Methods on Tabular Data

Aida Tayebi, Ali Khodabandeh Yalabadi, Mehdi Yazdani-Jahromi +1

As AI systems become more embedded in everyday life, the development of fair and unbiased models becomes more critical. Considering the social impact of AI systems is not merely a…

q-bio.QM2025

Equi-mRNA: Protein Translation Equivariant Encoding for mRNA Language Models

Mehdi Yazdani-Jahromi, Ali Khodabandeh Yalabadi, Ozlem Ozmen Garibay

The growing importance of mRNA therapeutics and synthetic biology highlights the need for models that capture the latent structure of synonymous codon (different triplets encoding…

q-bio.BM2025★ 1 cited

BoKDiff: Best-of-K Diffusion Alignment for Target-Specific 3D Molecule Generation

Ali Khodabandeh Yalabadi, Mehdi Yazdani-Jahromi, Ozlem Ozmen Garibay

Structure-based drug design (SBDD) leverages the 3D structure of biomolecular targets to guide the creation of new therapeutic agents. Recent advances in generative models, includi…

cs.LG2024

Fair Bilevel Neural Network (FairBiNN): On Balancing fairness and accuracy via Stackelberg Equilibrium

Mehdi Yazdani-Jahromi, Ali Khodabandeh Yalabadi, AmirArsalan Rajabi +3

The persistent challenge of bias in machine learning models necessitates robust solutions to ensure parity and equal treatment across diverse groups, particularly in classification…

cs.LG2024★ 2 cited

HELM: Hierarchical Encoding for mRNA Language Modeling

Mehdi Yazdani-Jahromi, Mangal Prakash, Tommaso Mansi +2

Messenger RNA (mRNA) plays a crucial role in protein synthesis, with its codon structure directly impacting biological properties. While Language Models (LMs) have shown promise in…