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20072025
most citedScaling metagenome sequence assembly with probabilistic de Bruijn graphs

261 citations · 1.5k across the 38 of their papers we have counts for

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39 papers

cs.LG2025

Identifying Information-Transfer Nodes in a Recurrent Neural Network Reveals Dynamic Representations

Arend Hintze, Asadullah Najam, Jory Schossau

Understanding the internal dynamics of Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs) is crucial for advancing their interpretability and improving their design. This study introduces an innovat…

cs.AI2025

Characterizing Fitness Landscape Structures in Prompt Engineering

Arend Hintze

While prompt engineering has emerged as a crucial technique for optimizing large language model performance, the underlying optimization landscape remains poorly understood. Curren…

cs.IT2025

Functional Information Decomposition: A First-Principles Approach to Analyzing Functional Relationships

Clifford Bohm, Vincent R. Ragusa, Arend Hintze +3

A central challenge in analyzing multivariate interactions within complex systems is to decompose how multiple inputs jointly determine an output. Existing approaches generally ope…

nlin.CG2025

Rethinking Self-Replication: Detecting Distributed Selfhood in the Outlier Cellular Automaton

Arend Hintze, Clifford Bohm

Spontaneous self-replication in cellular automata has long been considered rare, with most known examples requiring careful design or artificial initialization. In this paper, we p…

cs.GT2024

Promoting Cooperation in the Public Goods Game using Artificial Intelligent Agents

Arend Hintze, Christoph Adami

The tragedy of the commons illustrates a fundamental social dilemma where individual rational actions lead to collectively undesired outcomes, threatening the sustainability of sha…

cs.GL2023★ 3 cited

ChatGPT believes it is conscious

Arend Hintze

The development of advanced generative chat models, such as ChatGPT, has raised questions about the potential consciousness of these tools and the extent of their general artificia…