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6 papers

cs.LG2026

Graph-Theoretic Models for the Prediction of Molecular Measurements

Anna Niane, Prudence Djagba

Graph-theoretic approaches offer simplicity, interpretability, and low computational cost for molecular property prediction. Among these, the model proposed by Mukwembi and Nyabadz…

cs.AI2026

Exploring Data Augmentation and Resampling Strategies for Transformer-Based Models to Address Class Imbalance in AI Scoring of Scientific Explanations in NGSS Classroom

Prudence Djagba, Kevin Haudek, Clare G. C. Franovic +1

Automated scoring of students' scientific explanations offers the potential for immediate, accurate feedback, yet class imbalance in rubric categories particularly those capturing…

q-fin.PM2025

Reinforcement Learning for Portfolio Optimization with a Financial Goal and Defined Time Horizons

Fermat Leukam, Rock Stephane Koffi, Prudence Djagba

This research proposes an enhancement to the innovative portfolio optimization approach using the G-Learning algorithm, combined with parametric optimization via the GIRL algorithm…

cs.CL2025

Exploring Large Language Models for Financial Applications: Techniques, Performance, and Challenges with FinMA

Prudence Djagba, Abdelkader Y. Saley

This research explores the strengths and weaknesses of domain-adapted Large Language Models (LLMs) in the context of financial natural language processing (NLP). The analysis cente…

cs.CY2025

Learning Progression-Guided AI Evaluation of Scientific Models To Support Diverse Multi-Modal Understanding in NGSS Classroom

Leonora Kaldaras, Tingting Li, Prudence Djagba +2

Learning Progressions (LPs) can help adjust instruction to individual learners needs if the LPs reflect diverse ways of thinking about a construct being measured, and if the LP-ali…

cs.CL2025

Assessing the Capabilities and Limitations of FinGPT Model in Financial NLP Applications

Prudence Djagba, Chimezie A. Odinakachukwu

This work evaluates FinGPT, a financial domain-specific language model, across six key natural language processing (NLP) tasks: Sentiment Analysis, Text Classification, Named Entit…