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Protein Structure, Binding & DesignRC-PSBD-10

KineticsFormer: SE(3)-Equivariant Geometric Deep Learning for Protein–Ligand Binding Kinetics Prediction

Multi-task prediction of kon, koff, and residence time via transfer learning from binding affinity.

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Protein Structure, Binding & DesignRC-PSBD-11

MechDesign: Mechanistically Interpretable Protein Design via Sparse Feature Steering

Bridging sparse autoencoder interpretability and controllable generation in protein language models.

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Protein Structure, Binding & DesignRC-PSBD-13

MolDynGNN: Molecular Dynamics-Informed Dynamic Graph Neural Networks for Binding Affinity Prediction

Integrating conformational ensembles into spatio-temporal graph learning for accurate protein–ligand scoring.

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Protein Structure, Binding & DesignRC-PSBD-15

Protein–Ligand Binding Affinity Prediction Using Deep Learning

A comprehensive review, gap analysis, and proposed method for affinity prediction.

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Protein Structure, Binding & DesignRC-PSBD-17

FeatureSteer-PLM: Sparse Autoencoder-Guided Interpretable Feature Steering for Protein Language Models

Interpretable feature steering for protein language model mutation effect prediction.

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Drug Discovery & PharmacologyRC-DDP-01

Molecular Mechanisms of Antimicrobial Resistance

From genetic evolution and horizontal gene transfer to clinical manifestations and novel interventions.

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Drug Discovery & PharmacologyRC-DDP-02

Diffusion Models for Antimicrobial Peptide Design

De novo generation of diverse, potent, and pathogen-targeted AMPs against drug-resistant and fungal threats.

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Drug Discovery & PharmacologyRC-DDP-03

CellMorph-FM: Multi-Scale Self-Supervised Foundation Models for Cell Painting

Morphological profiling in drug discovery with multi-scale self-supervised foundation models.

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Drug Discovery & PharmacologyRC-DDP-04

Explainable Graph Neural Networks with Pathway-Guided Attention for Drug Response Prediction

Integrating molecular graphs, multi-omics profiles, and biological knowledge for interpretable cancer therapy selection.

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Drug Discovery & PharmacologyRC-DDP-05

PharmacoMicro Foundation: Multimodal Deep Learning for Microbiome–Host–Drug Interactions

Integrating metagenomic profiles, host pharmacogenomics, and molecular structures for personalised pharmacotherapy.

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Drug Discovery & PharmacologyRC-DDP-07

PharmaRAG: Retrieval-Augmented Generation for Drug–Target Interaction Prediction

Dynamic knowledge retrieval for grounded binding affinity estimation.

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Medical Imaging & RadiologyRC-MIR-03

MULTIVERSE: Multiscale Uncertainty-aware Transformer for Multimodal Alzheimer’s Disease Prediction

Cross-modal fusion of neuroimaging, genomics, and clinical data with calibrated uncertainty and missing-modality robustness.

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Medical Imaging & RadiologyRC-MIR-04

CALCXR: Confidence-Calibrated Vision-Language Models for Radiology Report Generation

Radiology report generation with selective prediction and confidence calibration.

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Medical Imaging & RadiologyRC-MIR-05

CondDiffMed: Conditional Diffusion Models for Synthetic Medical Image Generation

High-fidelity, conditioned synthesis of multi-modal medical images to address data scarcity in rare diseases.

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Medical Imaging & RadiologyRC-MIR-08

FedHistoSSL: Federated Self-Supervised Learning for Histopathology Foundation Models

Privacy-preserving multi-institutional pre-training of vision transformers for cancer classification on WSIs.

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Medical Imaging & RadiologyRC-MIR-10

DistillPath: Multi-Teacher Knowledge Distillation for Resource-Efficient Pathology Foundation Models

Compact vision transformers for clinical-grade whole-slide image analysis.

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Medical Imaging & RadiologyRC-MIR-11

Pathology-Conditional Diffusion Models for Synthetic Brain MRI in Rare Neurological Disorders

DiffMRI-RC: rare-condition diffusion models for high-fidelity 3D brain MRI with anatomical and pathological control.

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Medical Imaging & RadiologyRC-MIR-12

Self-Supervised Learning for 3D Medical Image Segmentation

Masked autoencoder and contrastive pre-training on volumetric CT and MRI.

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Medical Imaging & RadiologyRC-MIR-14

AdaPrompt-Seg: Adaptive Visual Prompting for Continual Test-Time Domain Adaptation

Mitigating catastrophic forgetting via sparse learnable priors and momentum-guided prompt updating in medical segmentation.

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Medical Imaging & RadiologyRC-MIR-15

Test-Time Compute Adaptation with Dirichlet Uncertainty Calibration for Medical Image Classification

Test-time compute adaptation with Dirichlet uncertainty calibration for medical image classification.

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Genomics, Single-Cell & Spatial TranscriptomicsRC-GSS-01

CausalMolInt: Causal Representation Learning for Single-Cell Multi-Omics Integration

A unified framework for multi-modal generative modelling with structural causal inference and perturbation prediction.

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Genomics, Single-Cell & Spatial TranscriptomicsRC-GSS-02

DiffTraj: Diffusion Models for Single-Cell Trajectory Inference and Cell Fate Prediction

Diffusion models for trajectory inference from multi-omics time-series data.

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Genomics, Single-Cell & Spatial TranscriptomicsRC-GSS-04

EpigenoDiff: Conditional Diffusion Models for Cross-Modal Prediction of scATAC-seq from scRNA-seq

Probabilistic chromatin accessibility inference with cell-type conditioning and regulatory interpretability.

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Genomics, Single-Cell & Spatial TranscriptomicsRC-GSS-05

EpiRegFormer: Epigenomic Foundation Model for Tissue-Specific Gene Regulatory Element Prediction

Multimodal cross-attention fusion of DNA sequence and epigenomic profiles for enhancer, promoter, silencer, and insulator classification.

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Genomics, Single-Cell & Spatial TranscriptomicsRC-GSS-06

SeqMamba: Bidirectional State Space Models for Whole-Genome Sequence Modelling

A scalable genomic foundation model with linear complexity and single-nucleotide resolution for variant effect prediction.

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Genomics, Single-Cell & Spatial TranscriptomicsRC-GSS-11

EpiTranLooper: Multi-Task Transformer for Chromatin Loops and Epigenomic Modifications

Multi-task deep learning for integrated 3D genome and epigenome profiling from Nanopore sequencing data.

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Genomics, Single-Cell & Spatial TranscriptomicsRC-GSS-13

RNA-SPACE: RNA-Spatial Proteomics and Transcriptomics via Cross-Modal Embedding

Foundation model synthesis of spatial multi-omics from bulk RNA-seq for immune checkpoint blockade response prediction.

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Clinical AI, EHR & Causal ReasoningRC-CAICR-02

MemAdapt-CL: Continual Learning for Medical Image Classification with Memory Replay

A diversity-aware adaptive framework for dynamic clinical environments and continual medical image classification.

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Clinical AI, EHR & Causal ReasoningRC-CAICR-04

KG-ClinRAG: Knowledge Graph-Guided Clinical Retrieval-Augmented Generation

Multi-evidence grounding for hallucination-resistant clinical question answering with large language models.

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Clinical AI, EHR & Causal ReasoningRC-CAICR-05

Neuro-Symbolic Clinical Reasoning Framework (NSCRF)

Bidirectional integration of deep learning and symbolic logic for explainable multi-modal diagnostic decision support.

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Microbiology, CRISPR & ImmunologyRC-MCI-01

UMCRISPR: Uncertainty-Aware Multi-View Deep Learning for CRISPR-Cas9 Off-Target Prediction

Robust CRISPR-Cas9 off-target prediction with uncertainty-aware multi-view deep learning.

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Microbiology, CRISPR & ImmunologyRC-MCI-02

CellCRISPR: Cell-Type-Specific Guide RNA Design with Multi-Task Deep Learning

Precision CRISPR-Cas9 genome editing through unified gRNA efficiency and off-target prediction.

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LLM & AI MethodologyRC-LLM-01

MetaCert-LLM: Metacognitive Self-Assessment for Uncertainty Quantification in LLMs

A metacognitive self-assessment framework for reliable uncertainty quantification and confidence calibration in large language models.

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LLM & AI MethodologyRC-LLM-02

ProtOpt-LLM: Large Language Model-Driven Protocol Optimisation

Iterative eligibility criteria refinement for clinical trials via real-world evidence simulation.

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Finance, Economics & OtherRC-FEO-01

XAI-FINCAST: Explainable Hybrid LSTM-Transformer Framework for Financial Market Forecasting

An explainable hybrid LSTM-Transformer with SHAP-LIME integration for interpretable market forecasting.

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