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most citedContraNovo: A Contrastive Learning Approach to Enhance De Novo Peptide Sequencing

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23 papers

cs.LG2026

GRAM: Correcting Frozen Time-Series Foundation Models via Graph-Retrieved Amplitude Memory

Xiaoyun Yu, Xiangfei Qiu, Yonggui Huang +7

Time-series foundation models (TSFMs) enable zero-shot forecasting through large-scale cross-domain pretraining, while retrieval augmentation further improves their performance by…

cs.AI2026

A General Harness for Protein Foundation Model Fitness Prediction

Yang Tan, Qijia Tian, Gangyu Sun +5

Accurate fitness prediction is central to protein engineering and understanding sequence-function relationships. With advances in deep learning, protein foundation models (PFMs) ha…

cs.LG2026

ViroBench: Benchmarking Nucleotide Foundation Models on Viral Genomics Tasks

Dongxin Ye, Fang Hu, Han Hu +6

Nucleotide sequences constitute the fundamental genetic basis of biological systems, rendering viral genomic analysis critical for biomedical advancement. Despite progress in biolo…

cs.AI2026

Self-evolving AI agents for protein discovery and directed evolution

Yang Tan, Lingrong Zhang, Mingchen Li +5

Protein scientific discovery is bottlenecked by the manual orchestration of information and algorithms, while general agents are insufficient in complex domain projects. VenusFacto…

cs.LG2026

MEMTS: Internalizing Domain Knowledge via Parameterized Memory for Retrieval-Free Domain Adaptation of Time Series Foundation Models

Xiaoyun Yu, Li fan, Xiangfei Qiu +7

While Time Series Foundation Models (TSFMs) have demonstrated exceptional performance in generalized forecasting, their performance often degrades significantly when deployed in re…

q-bio.QM2026

Rank-and-Reason: Multi-Agent Collaboration Accelerates Zero-Shot Protein Mutation Prediction

Yang Tan, Yuanxi Yu, Can Wu +7

Zero-shot mutation prediction is vital for low-resource protein engineering, yet existing protein language models (PLMs) often yield statistically confident results that ignore fun…

cs.LG2025

Bidirectional Representations Augmented Autoregressive Biological Sequence Generation

Xiang Zhang, Jiaqi Wei, Zijie Qiu +5

Autoregressive (AR) models, common in sequence generation, are limited in many biological tasks such as de novo peptide sequencing and protein modeling by their unidirectional natu…

cs.LG2025

Intern-S1: A Scientific Multimodal Foundation Model

Lei Bai, Zhongrui Cai, Yuhang Cao +173

In recent years, a plethora of open-source foundation models have emerged, achieving remarkable progress in some widely attended fields, with performance being quite close to that…

cs.LG2025★ 5 cited

From AI for Science to Agentic Science: A Survey on Autonomous Scientific Discovery

Jiaqi Wei, Yuejin Yang, Xiang Zhang +24

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping scientific discovery, evolving from specialized computational tools into autonomous research partners. We position Agentic Science as a pi…

cs.AI2025

Dynamic Knowledge Exchange and Dual-diversity Review: Concisely Unleashing the Potential of a Multi-Agent Research Team

Weilun Yu, Shixiang Tang, Yonggui Huang +7

Scientific progress increasingly relies on effective collaboration among researchers, a dynamic that large language models (LLMs) have only begun to emulate. While recent LLM-based…

cs.LG2025

PRING: Rethinking Protein-Protein Interaction Prediction from Pairs to Graphs

Xinzhe Zheng, Hao Du, Fanding Xu +9

Deep learning-based computational methods have achieved promising results in predicting protein-protein interactions (PPIs). However, existing benchmarks predominantly focus on iso…

q-bio.BM2025

Curriculum Learning for Biological Sequence Prediction: The Case of De Novo Peptide Sequencing

Xiang Zhang, Jiaqi Wei, Zijie Qiu +4

Peptide sequencing-the process of identifying amino acid sequences from mass spectrometry data-is a fundamental task in proteomics. Non-Autoregressive Transformers (NATs) have prov…

cs.LG2025

Universal Biological Sequence Reranking for Improved De Novo Peptide Sequencing

Zijie Qiu, Jiaqi Wei, Xiang Zhang +6

De novo peptide sequencing is a critical task in proteomics. However, the performance of current deep learning-based methods is limited by the inherent complexity of mass spectrome…

cs.AI2025

AI-Driven Automation Can Become the Foundation of Next-Era Science of Science Research

Renqi Chen, Haoyang Su, Shixiang Tang +7

The Science of Science (SoS) explores the mechanisms underlying scientific discovery, and offers valuable insights for enhancing scientific efficiency and fostering innovation. Tra…

cs.CV2025

Towards Efficient and Intelligent Laser Weeding: Method and Dataset for Weed Stem Detection

Dingning Liu, Jinzhe Li, Haoyang Su +5

Weed control is a critical challenge in modern agriculture, as weeds compete with crops for essential nutrient resources, significantly reducing crop yield and quality. Traditional…

q-bio.GN2024

Model Decides How to Tokenize: Adaptive DNA Sequence Tokenization with MxDNA

Lifeng Qiao, Peng Ye, Yuchen Ren +5

Foundation models have made significant strides in understanding the genomic language of DNA sequences. However, previous models typically adopt the tokenization methods designed f…

q-bio.BM2024

COMET: Benchmark for Comprehensive Biological Multi-omics Evaluation Tasks and Language Models

Yuchen Ren, Wenwei Han, Qianyuan Zhang +13

As key elements within the central dogma, DNA, RNA, and proteins play crucial roles in maintaining life by guaranteeing accurate genetic expression and implementation. Although res…

q-bio.BM2024

Biology-Instructions: A Dataset and Benchmark for Multi-Omics Sequence Understanding Capability of Large Language Models

Haonan He, Yuchen Ren, Yining Tang +12

Large language models (LLMs) have shown remarkable capabilities in general domains, but their application to multi-omics biology remains underexplored. To address this gap, we intr…

cs.AI2024★ 4 cited

Many Heads Are Better Than One: Improved Scientific Idea Generation by A LLM-Based Multi-Agent System

Haoyang Su, Renqi Chen, Shixiang Tang +10

The rapid advancement of scientific progress requires innovative tools that can accelerate knowledge discovery. Although recent AI methods, particularly large language models (LLMs…

cs.LG2024

An Embarrassingly Simple Approach to Enhance Transformer Performance in Genomic Selection for Crop Breeding

Renqi Chen, Wenwei Han, Haohao Zhang +6

Genomic selection (GS), as a critical crop breeding strategy, plays a key role in enhancing food production and addressing the global hunger crisis. The predominant approaches in G…

q-bio.QM2023★ 8 cited

ContraNovo: A Contrastive Learning Approach to Enhance De Novo Peptide Sequencing

Zhi Jin, Sheng Xu, Xiang Zhang +6

De novo peptide sequencing from mass spectrometry (MS) data is a critical task in proteomics research. Traditional de novo algorithms have encountered a bottleneck in accuracy due…

cs.AI2023★ 3 cited

Toward Understanding BERT-Like Pre-Training for DNA Foundation Models

Chaoqi Liang, Lifeng Qiao, Peng Ye +9

With the success of large-scale pre-training in language tasks, there is an increasing trend of applying it to the domain of life sciences. In particular, pre-training methods base…

cs.AI2023

zkFL: Zero-Knowledge Proof-based Gradient Aggregation for Federated Learning

Zhipeng Wang, Nanqing Dong, Jiahao Sun +2

Federated learning (FL) is a machine learning paradigm, which enables multiple and decentralized clients to collaboratively train a model under the orchestration of a central aggre…