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The 20 most important new Digital Libraries papers of the past week, ranked by potential impact. A new issue comes out every Monday, covering the previous Monday-to-Sunday week.

Nov 2 - 8, 2026 · Updated · Category: Digital Libraries (arXiv cs.DL)

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    "PRISM" Is Not All You Need: Cross-Topic Name Collisions and Scientific Paper Retrieval

    Scientific names increasingly connect papers from different research topics, leaving readers to recover a paper's identity from context. We study this convergence in 564,861 AI-related arXiv records.

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    Improving The Methodological, Information and Software Technology Support for Statistics Using The Analytical Capabilities of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

    Results. A systematic approach to improving official statistics and its methodological, information and software support has been proposed: from clarifying the foundations of the general theory of statistics (through the measurement language) to a formal model of statistical information systems, including static and dynamic structures.

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    Exchange of High-Frequency Medical Monitoring Data Using Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources for Interoperable Integration Into Clinical Practice and Research: Methodological Development Study

    Methods This study provides the FHIR package Time Series Integration and Data in Endpoints (TIDE), a collection of FHIR Release 4 artifacts for interoperable exchange and the standardization of high-frequency monitoring clinical data, using electroencephalography as the primary use case while remaining applicable to generic medical monitoring data.

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    Personalized and Differentially Private Federated Learning for Mobility Data Mining Via The TrajectoryGuard Framework

    This paper presents TrajectoryGuard , a personalized and privacy-preserving federated learning framework for secure and efficient mobility data mining.

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    Enhancing Knowledge Entity Relation Extraction in Abstracts and Full-text Content of Academic Articles Using Large Language Models

    This study investigates the effectiveness of large pre-trained language models (LLMs) for knowledge entity relation extraction (KERE) from academic papers.

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    MultiCaRe-CERGFormer: A Retrieval- and Concept-Guided Fusion Framework for Clinical Case Report Classification

    The models were evaluated with five-fold grouped cross-validation, where the reports in the same source article belong to the same fold.

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    PlantID: A Flexible Unique Identifier Framework for Plant Phenotyping

    Here, we present PlantID, a flexible unique identifier (UID) framework designed specifically for plant science research.

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    Topology Data Synchronization Based on Improved CRDTs for Dynamic Multi-UAV Networks

    Here, we introduce Topology-based Chunked CRDT (TC-CRDT), a topology-aware CRDT-based synchronization model which partitions global topology into synchronizable chunks based on level hierarchy and parent–child relationships.

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    A Human-in-the-Loop Explainable AI Framework for Citizen Participation in Smart-City Decision-Making

    This study proposes a human-in-the-loop explainable AI (HITL-XAI) framework in which residents act as sensors, annotators, evaluators, and stewards of urban trees.

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    AutoAnalysis: An Automated, Self-updating Meta-analysis of Human-AI Collaboration

    Existing meta-analyses can help reconcile these findings, but they require substantial manual effort and cannot readily incorporate new evidence as it emerges. To address this challenge, we introduce AutoAnalysis: an automated, self-updating meta-analysis of when humans and AI work better together, and when they work better alone.

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    A Wearable Respiratory Dataset Spanning Clinical and Asymptomatic Adults

    We present a multimodal respiratory dataset comprising synchronised recordings from respiratory inductive plethysmography (RIP), piezoelectric (PZT), and force-based belt sensors.

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    Data-Processing and Signal Analysis Methods for Operational Status Monitoring and Sensor–Actuator Anomaly Detection for Smart Vertical Farms

    Reliable operation of smart vertical farms requires coordinated sensing, actuation, communication, and control, yet sensor and actuator faults can compromise environmental regulation. This structured narrative review examined signal-processing methods for operational monitoring, anomaly detection, and fault isolation in vertical farms and related controlled-environment systems.

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    Training and Deploying Deep Machine Learning Models for Automated Information Retrieval and Fact Verification: A Security Studies Perspective on Countering Disinformation

    Drawing on securitization theory and the resilience framework, it proposes and implements a human-supervised pipeline of claim screening, lexical–dense evidence retrieval, deep verdict prediction, calibration and conformal triage.

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    HuBMAP Data Portal: A Resource for Multimodal Spatial and Single-cell Data of Healthy Human Tissues

    Data-type-specific uniform processing pipelines and rigorous quality control processes ensure comparability of results across laboratories, organs, and donors, while externally processed community-contributed datasets provide complementary perspectives. Here we describe portal functionality, infrastructure, and design, and highlight its role as a platform for large-scale spatial single-cell research across diverse data types, organs, and scales.

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    DCFinder: A Dependency Confusion Detection Method Based on Multi-dimensional Dependency Analysis

    We propose DCFinder, an automated dependency confusion detection method based on multi-dimensional dependency analysis.

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    Diagnosing The Limits of Large Language Models for Structured Scientific Evidence Extraction

    We present a schema-grounded, tiered evaluation framework for structured scientific evidence extraction that increases task difficulty from single-entity identification to relational tuples and corpus-level statistical tasks.

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