2 papers
q-bio.NC2026
The Sensation Modulating Network:Haltability as the architectural ground for object-directed phenomenology
G. Nagarjuna, Durgaprasad Karnam
We propose the Sensation Modulating Network (SMN): the cognitive agent as the whole body, organized at every scale by opponent dynamics, built from Sensation Modulators -- tissue t…
cs.CY2026
How effective are VLMs in assisting humans in inferring the quality of mental models from Multimodal short answers?
Pritam Sil, Durgaprasad Karnam, Vinay Reddy Venumuddala +1
STEM Mental models can play a critical role in assessing students' conceptual understanding of a topic. They not only offer insights into what students know but also into how effec…