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InsightEdit: Towards Better Instruction Following for Image Editing

In this paper, we focus on the task of instruction-based image editing. Previous works like InstructPix2Pix, InstructDiffusion, and SmartEdit have explored end-to-end editing. However, two limitations...

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The article introduces a novel dataset (AdvancedEdit) and a two-stream bridging mechanism that significantly enhances the image editing process. This dual focus on data quality and methodological advancement addresses existing limitations in instruction-based image editing, making it a valuable contribution with the potential to influence both applications and subsequent research in this area.

Turán numbers of cycles plus a general graph

For a family of graphs $\cal F$ , a graph $G$ is $\cal F$ -free if it does not contain a member of $\cal F$ as a subgraph. The Turán number $\textrm{ex}(n,{\cal F})&#...

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This paper presents a significant extension on the Turán number concept, which is vital in extremal graph theory. The novelty lies in the investigation of the Turán number for a broader class of graphs involving cycles and general graphs, building on previous results. The results have strong implications for understanding graph structures and how they relate to each other, and they could inspire future work in combinatorics and theoretical computer science. Methodologically, the rigorous mathematical treatment adds to its credibility and applicability, although some readers may find the specialization in graph theories somewhat narrow.

A Framework for the Security and Privacy of Biometric System Constructions under Defined Computational Assumptions

Biometric systems, while offering convenient authentication, often fall short in providing rigorous security assurances. A primary reason is the ad-hoc design of protocols and components, which hinder...

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The article presents a novel framework that tackles a significant issue in biometric systems' security and privacy, which is the lack of rigor in existing protocols. The use of universal composability for modular analysis is innovative and could lead to more robust security standards in this space. Additionally, the grounding in computational assumptions strengthens the theoretical foundation, indicating methodological rigor. However, the real-world applicability and implementation practicalities of the proposed framework are not discussed extensively, slightly limiting its immediate impact.

Using $ΔN_{\rm eff}$ to constrain preferred axion model dark matter

Preferred axion models are minimal realizations of the Peccei-Quinn solution to the strong CP problem while providing a dark matter candidate. These models invoke new heavy quarks that interact strong...

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The article presents a novel approach to constraining axion models of dark matter through their impact on dark radiation. The methodology is well-grounded in cosmological measurements, specifically leveraging data from the Planck mission, which highlights its relevance and applicability in contemporary astrophysics. Furthermore, the results contribute to the ongoing discourse on dark matter candidates, making it significant for future research direction.

Missing matter in galaxies as a neutrino mixing effect

We show that, in the framework of quantum field theory in curved spacetime, the semiclassical energy-momentum tensor of the neutrino flavor vacuum fulfills the equation of state of dust and cold dark ...

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This paper presents a novel perspective by linking neutrino mixing with dark matter effects in galaxies, which could significantly enhance understanding of dark matter. The exploration of quantum field theory in curved spacetime provides a rigorous methodological framework that adds clarity to the potential influence of neutrinos in astrophysical contexts, notably in explaining rotation curves in galaxies. The idea is both innovative and tackles a pressing issue in astrophysics; however, the practical implications and experimental verification of the theory could be complex.

The general property of the tensor gravitational memory effect in theories of gravity

In this work, it is shown that based on the linear analysis, as long as a theory of gravity is diffeomorphism invariant and possesses the tensor degrees of freedom propagating at a constant, isotropic...

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The article introduces a significant advancement in the understanding of gravitational memory effects, extending the established frameworks by integrating diffeomorphism invariance and tensor degrees of freedom. The implications for isolated gravitational systems and the identification of a generalized symmetry group highlight its foundational value in gravitational theory. The rigor of the analysis and its breadth in examining both traditional and non-traditional concepts (like broken Lorentz symmetry) contribute to its high relevance.

On combinatorics of plus-one generated line arrangements

In this note we focus on combinatorial aspects of plus-one generated line arrangements. We provide combinatorial constraints on such arrangements and we present new examples of plus-one generated arra...

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The article presents new findings in the combinatorial study of plus-one generated line arrangements, highlighting novel examples and specific combinatorial constraints. The focus on minimal arrangements adds a layer of significance to the work, though it may primarily appeal to a niche audience within combinatorial geometry.

Hydrodynamics of flow sensing in plankton

Planktonic organisms, despite their passive drift in the ocean, exhibit complex responses to fluid flow, including escape behaviors and larval settlement detection. But what flow signals can they perc...

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The article provides a significant contribution to understanding how plankton interact with fluid flow, offering novel insights into their sensory mechanisms and behavior. The use of a mathematical model adds methodological rigor, enhancing its impact on ecological and biological research. This could inform future studies on plankton dynamics and their ecological roles, making it relevant for broader biological applications.

New interpretation of the two hard X-ray sources IGR J17503-2636 and IGR J17507-2647

We report on the results of X-ray observations (XMM-Newton, INTEGRAL and Swift) of two hard X-ray sources, IGR J17503-2636 and IGR J17507-2647, whose nature is not fully elucidated in the literature. ...

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This article provides a significant contribution to the understanding of two previously ambiguous hard X-ray sources, offering both novel observational data and a reevaluation of their classifications. The use of multiple X-ray observatories ensures a robust dataset, enhancing the validity of the findings. The proposed reclassification of IGR J17503-2636 as a symbiotic X-ray binary has potential implications for future studies of X-ray binaries and their evolutionary pathways.

Excitation of surface plasmon-polaritons through optically-induced ultrafast transient gratings

Ultrafast excitation of non-equilibrium carriers under intense pulses offer unique opportunities for controlling optical properties of semiconductor materials. In this work, we propose a scheme for ul...

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The article presents a novel method for generating surface plasmons in semiconductor materials, leveraging ultrafast optical techniques that hold significant potential for advancements in photonic devices. The proposed theoretical model and experimental predictions contribute to fundamental understanding and practical applications, though further experimental validation is needed for broad applicability.

Event Ellipsometer: Event-based Mueller-Matrix Video Imaging

Light-matter interactions modify both the intensity and polarization state of light. Changes in polarization, represented by a Mueller matrix, encode detailed scene information. Existing optical ellip...

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This article introduces a novel imaging technique that significantly enhances the capabilities of traditional ellipsometry by enabling real-time capture of dynamic scenes. The methodological rigor demonstrated in developing the image formation model and calibration techniques indicates a high level of innovation. The applicability of this system across various optical and imaging fields enhances its potential impact, making it highly relevant for both current and future research.

A Shallow Slope for the Stellar Mass--Angular Momentum Relation of Star-Forming Galaxies at 1.5 < z < 2.5

We present measurements of the specific angular momentum $j_\star$ of 41 star-forming galaxies at 1.5<z<2.5. These measurements are based on radial profiles inferred from near-...

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The study presents a novel investigation into the specific angular momentum of star-forming galaxies at high redshifts, providing significant new insights that challenge existing paradigms in the field. The methodology is rigorous, utilizing advanced techniques in photometry and integral field spectroscopy, which enhances the reliability of the results. The implications for the stellar mass-angular momentum relation are critical as they inform our understanding of galaxy formation and evolution, marking a substantial departure from previously established norms.

MeerKAT discovery of a MIGHTEE Odd Radio Circle

We present the discovery of a new Odd Radio Circle (ORC J0219--0505) in 1.2~GHz radio continuum data from the MIGHTEE survey taken with the MeerKAT telescope. The radio-bright host is a massive ellipt...

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The discovery of a new Odd Radio Circle (ORC) offers significant insights into the nature of extragalactic radio sources and their association with massive galaxies. The novel findings, particularly the compact size of the ORC compared to previous discoveries, suggest that this phenomenon may be more common than previously thought. The methodological rigor in utilizing the MIGHTEE survey with the MeerKAT telescope highlights potential advances in observational astronomy. The implications for future surveys and the exploration of extragalactic structures bolster its relevance in the field.

Reward Incremental Learning in Text-to-Image Generation

The recent success of denoising diffusion models has significantly advanced text-to-image generation. While these large-scale pretrained models show excellent performance in general image synthesis, d...

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This paper introduces a novel problem in the realm of text-to-image generation—Reward Incremental Learning—which addresses a significant gap in the existing methods by tackling the challenge of adapting to multiple objectives incrementally. The proposed methodology, Reward Incremental Distillation, not only mitigates the common issue of catastrophic forgetting but does so with a focus on computational efficiency, making it practical for real-world applications. The experimental results affirm its efficacy, reinforcing the relevance and rigor of the research. This advancement could spur further investigations into incremental learning techniques across various generative model frameworks, enhancing both academic exploration and industrial applications.

PIM-AI: A Novel Architecture for High-Efficiency LLM Inference

Large Language Models (LLMs) have become essential in a variety of applications due to their advanced language understanding and generation capabilities. However, their computational and memory requir...

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The article presents a novel architectural approach (PIM-AI) that specifically addresses significant challenges associated with LLMs' computational and memory requirements. Its methodological rigor is demonstrated through simulation evaluations across various scenarios, showcasing substantial performance improvements over existing technologies. The focus on efficiency and sustainability, particularly in resource-constrained mobile environments, further enhances its relevance.

Chevalley groups over Laurent polynomial rings

Let $G$ be a simply connected Chevalley--Demazure group scheme without $SL_2$ -factors. For any unital commutative ring $R$ , we denote by $E(R)$ the standard elementary ...

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This article presents significant advancements in the theory of Chevalley groups, particularly in the context of Laurent polynomial rings. The novelty lies in establishing injective and isomorphic mappings which enhance the understanding of elementary subgroups, thus contributing to the algebraic group theory significantly. The research's methodology is rigorous and builds upon classical results, providing a solid foundation for future work in this area. Its implications for Dedekind domains and Noetherian rings are noteworthy, thus offering pathways for application in algebraic geometry and representation theory.

An Astronomical Interpretation of the Nebra Sky Disc

We agree with the interpretation of W. Schlosser, that the Nebra Sky Disc is a reminder of a method of determining a start date (and possibly also an end date) of the farming year. We extend this inte...

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The article presents a novel interpretation of the Nebra Sky Disc, extending previous scholarship and providing a new perspective on its use in agricultural practices. The methodological rigor is commendable, particularly in the astronomical measurements, which lend credibility to the claims. The broader implications for understanding Bronze Age agricultural societies and their astrological practices are significant, making the research impactful for both archaeology and astronomy.

Graphical calculus for quantum vertex operators, II: q-KZB and coordinate Macdonald-Ruijsenaars equations

We extend the graphical calculus developed in the first part of this paper to the parametrising spaces of quantum vertex operators. This involves a graphical implementation of the dynamical twist func...

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The article presents an advancement in the graphical calculus for quantum vertex operators with a novel application to complex systems of difference equations. The introduction of intuitive graphical derivations can enhance clarity in understanding and manipulating these mathematical constructs, particularly within the realms of quantum algebra and representation theory. Its close ties to previous seminal work underpin its importance in the field.

in-Car Biometrics (iCarB) Datasets for Driver Recognition: Face, Fingerprint, and Voice

We present three biometric datasets (iCarB-Face, iCarB-Fingerprint, iCarB-Voice) containing face videos, fingerprint images, and voice samples, collected inside a car from 200 consenting volunteers. T...

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The iCarB datasets are significant for their comprehensive collection of biometric modalities in a single automotive context, filling a critical gap in existing research. The datasets not only provide a robust resource for benchmarking biometric systems but also address important issues such as demographic bias and presentation attacks, making them highly relevant for a variety of applications in security and user identification. The methodological rigor in data collection and attention to real-world noise and environmental variables further enhance their applicability and transformative potential in the field.

Meaningless is better: hashing bias-inducing words in LLM prompts improves performance in logical reasoning and statistical learning

This paper introduces a novel method, referred to as "hashing", which involves masking potentially bias-inducing words in large language models (LLMs) with hash-like meaningless identifiers ...

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The article presents a highly novel method for addressing cognitive biases in large language models, which has significant implications for both artificial intelligence and cognitive psychology. The methodological rigor demonstrated through multiple experiments across different models strengthens the reliability of its findings. The practical applicability of the hashing technique, coupled with its measurable performance enhancements, positions it as an influential contribution to both the development of LLMs and the understanding of biases in AI systems.