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Entities are essential elements of natural language. In this paper, we present methods for learning multi-level representations of entities on three complementary levels: character (character patterns in entity names extracted, e.g., by…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-01-18 Yadollah Yaghoobzadeh , Hinrich Schütze

Unveil, model, and comprehend the causal mechanisms underpinning natural phenomena stand as fundamental endeavors across myriad scientific disciplines. Meanwhile, new knowledge emerges when discovering causal relationships from data.…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-13 Jiaxuan Liang , Jun Wang , Guoxian Yu , Shuyin Xia , Guoyin Wang

Bipartite graphs have been used to represent data relationships in many data-mining applications such as in E-commerce recommendation systems. Since learning in graph space is more complicated than in Euclidian space, recent studies have…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2020-10-28 Chaoyang He , Tian Xie , Yu Rong , Wenbing Huang , Junzhou Huang , Xiang Ren , Cyrus Shahabi

Genomic signal processing has been used successfully in bioinformatics to analyze biomolecular sequences and gain varied insights into DNA structure, gene organization, protein binding, sequence evolution, etc. But challenges remain in…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2022-11-04 Saish Jaiswal , Shreya Nema , Hema A Murthy , Manikandan Narayanan

Representation learning is a key element of state-of-the-art deep learning approaches. It enables to transform raw data into structured vector space embeddings. Such embeddings are able to capture the distributional semantics of their…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Achim Rettinger , Viktoria Bogdanova , Philipp Niemann

Graph representation learning, involving both node features and graph structures, is crucial for real-world applications but often encounters pervasive noise. State-of-the-art methods typically address noise by focusing separately on node…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-17 Guangxin Su , Yifan Zhu , Wenjie Zhang , Hanchen Wang , Ying Zhang

The analysis of sequences (e.g., protein, DNA, and SMILES string) is essential for disease diagnosis, biomaterial engineering, genetic engineering, and drug discovery domains. Conventional analytical methods focus on transforming sequences…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-03-20 Taslim Murad , Sarwan Ali , Murray Patterson

Protein language models (PLMs) have demonstrated remarkable success in protein modeling and design, yet their internal mechanisms for predicting structure and function remain poorly understood. Here we present a systematic approach to…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2024-12-18 Elana Simon , James Zou

The most popular and universally predictive protein simulation models employ all-atom molecular dynamics (MD), but they come at extreme computational cost. The development of a universal, computationally efficient coarse-grained (CG) model…

Coarse graining enables the investigation of molecular dynamics for larger systems and at longer timescales than is possible at atomic resolution. However, a coarse graining model must be formulated such that the conclusions we draw from it…

Brains learn to represent information from a large set of stimuli, typically by weak supervision. Unsupervised learning is therefore a natural approach for exploring the design of biological neural networks and their computations.…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-10-17 Roy Urbach , Elad Schneidman

Recent advances in natural language processing (NLP) owe their success to pre-training language models on large amounts of unstructured data. Still, there is an increasing effort to combine the unstructured nature of LMs with structured…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-12-22 Juraj Vladika , Alexander Fichtl , Florian Matthes

Protein representation learning is a challenging task that aims to capture the structure and function of proteins from their amino acid sequences. Previous methods largely ignored the fact that not all amino acids are equally important for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-02 Ruijie Quan , Wenguan Wang , Fan Ma , Hehe Fan , Yi Yang

The human brain extracts complex information from visual inputs, including objects, their spatial and semantic interrelations, and their interactions with the environment. However, a quantitative approach for studying this information…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-07-09 Adrien Doerig , Tim C Kietzmann , Emily Allen , Yihan Wu , Thomas Naselaris , Kendrick Kay , Ian Charest

Drug repurposing is often framed as a candidate identification task, but existing approaches provide limited guidance for distinguishing biologically plausible candidates from historically well-connected ones. Here we introduce DrugKLM, a…

We introduce ProteinWorkshop, a comprehensive benchmark suite for representation learning on protein structures with Geometric Graph Neural Networks. We consider large-scale pre-training and downstream tasks on both experimental and…

Neural control of grasping arises from nonlinear interactions across multiple brain rhythms, yet EEG-based motor decoding has largely relied on linear, second-order spectral features. Here, we examine whether higher-order cross-frequency…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-05 Sima Ghafoori , Anna Cetera , Ali Rabiee , MH Farhadi , Rahul Singh , Mariusz Furmanek , Yalda Shahriari , Reza Abiri

Accurately measuring protein-RNA binding affinity is crucial in many biological processes and drug design. Previous computational methods for protein-RNA binding affinity prediction rely on either sequence or structure features, unable to…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2025-01-06 Rong Han , Xiaohong Liu , Tong Pan , Jing Xu , Xiaoyu Wang , Wuyang Lan , Zhenyu Li , Zixuan Wang , Jiangning Song , Guangyu Wang , Ting Chen

Physiological signals such as electrocardiograms (ECG) and electroencephalograms (EEG) provide complementary insights into human health and cognition, yet multi-modal integration is challenging due to limited multi-modal labeled data, and…

Citation granularity - whether to cite individual sentences, paragraphs, or documents - is a critical design choice in attributed generation. While fine-grained citations are often preferred for precise human verification, their impact on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-06 Hexuan Wang , Jingyu Zhang , Benjamin Van Durme , Daniel Khashabi