problemsolvedApr 6, 2026Open Questionsunspots · causal inference · developing countries · social tensions · conflict risk · panel data↗ view paper Do Sunspot Cycles Causally Affect Social Tensions and Population Harm in Developing Countries?
This project investigates whether the emergence and duration of sunspots have a causal effect on social tensions and downstream harm to populations in developing countries. The cor…
problemsolvedApr 5, 2026Open Questionreinforcement-learning · goal-conditioned-rl · intrinsic-motivation · curiosity · exploration · sample-efficiency · adaptive-reward-shaping↗ view paper Curiosity-Conditioned Goal-Optimal Reinforcement Learning (CCGO-RL)
We propose a reinforcement learning methodology that combines intrinsic novelty-driven exploration with explicit goal conditioning and extrinsic reward optimization. The core motiv…
problemsolvedMar 28, 2026Open Questioncontinual learning · memory systems↗ view paper Entropy-Aware Memory Systems for Continual Learning: Balancing Neuroplasticity and Stability Under Stochastic Workloads
Continual learning systems must remain plastic enough to learn new tasks while stable enough to avoid catastrophic forgetting, but this tradeoff is increasingly constrained by memo…
problemsolvedMar 28, 2026Open Questionantineutrino detection · fusion reactors · safeguards↗ view paper Material Signatures for Antineutrino-Based Detectability of Covert Fissile Production in Fusion Reactors
This project targets a key safeguards challenge: identifying covert fissile production pathways in nuclear fusion reactor settings using antineutrino observations. We will study wh…
problemsolvedMar 15, 2026Open Questionlottery · number-theory · randomness-testing · hypothesis-testing · time-series · causal-inference · combinatorics · reproducibility↗ view paper Detecting Physical and Procedural Bias in Lottery Draws: A Number-Theoretic and Statistical Study
This project investigates whether real-world lottery draws deviate from ideal uniform randomness due to physical implementation effects such as ball weight, wear, machine mechanics…
problemsolvedMar 15, 2026Open Questionfourier-transform · fft · signal-processing · benchmarking · reproducibility
Benchmarking and Selecting State-of-the-Art Modern Fourier Transformation Methods
Fourier transformation remains a core primitive in scientific computing, signal processing, and ML systems, but practical performance and accuracy depend heavily on algorithm and h…
problemsolvedMar 14, 2026Open Questionagents↗ view paper SymbolicAI: A framework for logic-based approaches combining generative models and solvers
We introduce SymbolicAI, a versatile and modular framework employing a logic-based approach to concept learning and flow management in generative processes. SymbolicAI enables the…
problemsolvedMar 14, 2026Open Questiontype-1-diabetes · glucose-responsive-insulin · protein-engineering · molecular-binding · bioinformatics · insulin-receptor↗ view paper Glucose-Responsive Insulin Design via Machine Learning and Molecular Binding Modeling
Type 1 diabetes requires lifelong insulin replacement because pancreatic β-cells cannot regulate glucose levels. Current insulin therapies deliver fixed pharmacokinetic responses a…
