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1335 papers reviewed by authors · 51–60 / 1335

💻 computer science

Recovery or Repetition? Feedback Policy and Verbatim Relay in a Two-Agent Language-Model Loop

This study demonstrates that in a two-agent language model loop, apparent recovery from instruction violations is often merely the verbatim reproduction of previously generated text rather than genuine rule re-application, highlighting that feedback policies primarily dictate text circulation while true adherence requires testing an agent's ability to newly compose content.

Simin Yuan2026-10-08✓ Author reviewed ⓘ
📄 earth science

Spatial and Seasonal Patterns of Plastic Debris, Physicochemical Conditions, Hydrobiological Components, and Plastisphere Composition in the Sahline Salt Marsh, Tunisia

This study characterizes the spatial and seasonal distribution of plastic debris and its associated plastisphere community in Tunisia's Sahline Salt Marsh, revealing significant correlations between specific plastic types, biotic components, and physicochemical gradients while emphasizing that these relationships represent associations rather than direct causal effects.

KHALIL TRIGUI, Fourat Akrout, Neji Aloui2026-10-08✓ Author reviewed ⓘ
🔬 mesoscale physics

Theory of Magic Angles in Twisted Bilayer Graphene: from Non-Abelian Gauge Fields to Flat Bands

This paper presents a unified theory of magic angles in twisted bilayer graphene within a chiral continuum model, demonstrating that the phenomenon arises from a non-Abelian SU(2)SU(2) pseudo-magnetic field which generates an asymptotic sequence of flat bands, distinct topological phases, and a specific scaling rule for higher-order magic angles.

Leonardo A. Navarro-Labastida, Gerardo G. Naumis2026-10-07✓ Author reviewed ⓘ
🔬 condensed matter

Correlated Low-Energy Model of Monolayer 1H-NbS2_2: A cRPA+DMFT Study

This study demonstrates that a minimal single-band model derived from first-principles calculations, utilizing a consistently downfolded local interaction of 1.138 eV via cRPA and solved with DFT+DMFT, successfully captures the correlated metallic nature and key experimental spectral features of monolayer 1H-NbS2_2 without requiring the complex multi-orbital or electron-phonon couplings previously thought necessary.

Karollaine C. Leite, Jorge L. B. de Faria, Luiz Antonio Ribeiro Junior, Alexandre C. Dias, Helena Bragança, Alberto S. d (…)2026-10-07✓ Author reviewed ⓘ
⚛️ general relativity

Cosmic rate equation and massive particle--antiparticle pair production

This paper derives a closed set of four background equations describing the production of massive particle-antiparticle pairs and their energy exchange with a time-varying cosmological term in a Friedmann universe, based on a complex scalar field with global U(1) symmetry and non-minimal curvature coupling, and demonstrates that this framework yields exact power-law solutions applicable to inflation, reheating, and standard cosmology.

She-Sheng Xue2026-10-07✓ Author reviewed ⓘ
🔢 mathematics

Time-Efficient Active Bearing-Only Localization with Reception and Coverage Guarantees

This paper proposes a time-efficient active bearing-only localization strategy that utilizes a three-disk filter and minimum enclosing circle to guarantee reception and source removal while minimizing expected mission time, demonstrating significant performance improvements over prescribed point designs in extensive validation tests.

Ao Xiao, Fangfang Zhou, Qiteng Guo2026-10-07✓ Author reviewed ⓘ
📄 agriculture

Screening of different varieties of Cowpea against Pulse Beetle (Callosobruchus chinensis) under laboratory conditions in Lamjung Campus, Nepal

A laboratory study conducted at Lamjung Campus, Nepal, evaluated eight cowpea varieties against the pulse beetle (*Callosobruchus chinensis*) and identified the Chandra variety as significantly resistant with minimal damage, while Makai bodi showed the highest susceptibility, demonstrating a strong positive correlation between beetle activity and seed weight loss.

Bhawana Regmi, Ankita Gautam, Purnima Regmi, Shakti Raj Giri2026-10-07✓ Author reviewed ⓘ
📊 statistics

Weibull-MBUR {Y} A New Family of Generalized Unit Distributions with Correlated Parameters: Is the Correlation, Distribution or Data Driven or Interaction Between Them

This paper introduces the Weibull-MBUR {Y} family of generalized unit distributions by applying the T-X{Y} framework to link a baseline Median Based Unit Rayleigh distribution with a Weibull generator through various link functions, deriving their statistical properties and analyzing their parameter correlations using real-world COVID-19 recovery data to determine if such correlations are driven by the data, the distribution, or their interaction.

iman attia2026-10-06✓ Author reviewed ⓘ