2 papers
cs.CY2026
Passive wearable physiology tracks a state-level material-hardship gradient in resting heart rate
Maria Levchenko, Valeriia Avvakumova, Jane Smorodnikova
Resting heart rate is an established marker of cardiovascular risk, but population-scale measurement has depended on clinical or survey instruments. We ask whether passively sensed…
cs.CL2026
How Surprising Is Historical Italian to Language Models? Tokenization Tax, Comprehension Tax, and a Simple Mitigation
Maria Levchenko
Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly critical to digital library workflows, yet their ability to process historical language remains poorly understood. Historical difficul…