--- title: Other url: https://www.ml-quant.com/topics/other/ site: ML-Quant (https://www.ml-quant.com) updated: 2026-09-26 license: Summaries CC BY 4.0; links go to the original sources index: https://www.ml-quant.com/llms.txt --- # Other Everything that doesn't fit the other topics: economics, policy and the odd surprise. 1067 papers featured; 52 in the last 12 months. Papers featured per quarter: 2023 Q2 40, 2023 Q3 56, 2023 Q4 72, 2024 Q1 71, 2024 Q2 134, 2024 Q3 155, 2024 Q4 124, 2025 Q1 144, 2025 Q2 157, 2025 Q3 62, 2025 Q4 49, 2026 Q1 3, 2026 Q2 0, 2026 Q3 0 ## Most cited - [Depth Anything V2](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2406.09414/): 2228 citations. Depth Anything V2 is a new model for monocular depth estimation, using synthetic and large-scale pseudo-labeled real images for faster, more accurate results and setting a new evaluation benchmark. - [MMLU-Pro: A More Robust and Challenging Multi-Task Language Understanding Benchmark](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2406.01574/): 2199 citations. MMLU-Pro, an improved dataset, expands the Massive Multitask Language Understanding benchmark by adding tougher questions and more choices, serving as a better benchmark to monitor progress in the field. - [Qwen2.5-Coder Technical Report](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2409.12186/): 1558 citations. The report unveils the Qwen2.5-Coder series, an improvement from its predecessor, showcasing remarkable code generation abilities and achieving top-tier performance in various code-related tasks. - [Real-time Photorealistic Dynamic Scene Representation and Rendering with 4D Gaussian Splatting](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2310.10642/): 627 citations. The 4DGS model is introduced, capable of reconstructing dynamic 3D scenes from 2D images and generating diverse views over time, providing real-time rendering efficiency. - [Ego-Exo4D: Understanding Skilled Human Activity from First- and Third-Person Perspectives](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2311.18259/): 603 citations. Understanding Human Activity: The paper presents Ego-Exo4D, a large-scale video dataset and benchmark challenge featuring human activities from various perspectives, aimed at improving first-person video understanding. - [Continuous 3D Perception Model with Persistent State](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2501.12387/): 593 citations. The paper presents CUT3R, a unified framework that uses a recurrent model to generate metric-scale pointmaps from a stream of images, enabling dense scene reconstruction that updates with new images. - [FateZero: Fusing Attentions for Zero-shot Text-based Video Editing](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2303.09535/): 574 citations. Text-based Video Editing: The article introduces FateZero, a new method for editing real-world videos using text, which outperforms previous models in maintaining video structure, motion, and frame consistency. - [Janus: Decoupling Visual Encoding for Unified Multimodal Understanding and Generation](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2410.13848/): 481 citations. The paper presents Janus, a framework that separates visual encoding into different pathways for multimodal understanding and generation, offering improved performance and flexibility. - [Transfusion: Predict the Next Token and Diffuse Images with One Multi-Modal Model](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2408.11039/): 480 citations. The article presents Transfusion, a new method for training multi-modal models on both discrete and continuous data, which performs better in terms of scalability and generation of images and text. - [An Embodied Generalist Agent in 3D World](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2311.12871/): 443 citations. LEO, a multi-modal generalist agent, is designed to perform various tasks in a 3D environment, including 3D captioning, question answering, and navigation. - [NAVSIM: Data-Driven Non-Reactive Autonomous Vehicle Simulation and Benchmarking](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2406.15349/): 425 citations. Autonomous Vehicle Simulation: NAVSIM, a non-reactive simulator, allows for large-scale real-world testing of vision-based driving policies using extensive datasets and simulation-based metrics, bridging the gap between open-loop and closed-loop evaluations. - [PGSR: Planar-Based Gaussian Splatting for Efficient and High-Fidelity Surface Reconstruction](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2406.06521/): 415 citations. PGSR, a new method for high-quality surface reconstruction and rendering, uses an unbiased depth rendering method and a camera exposure compensation model to handle scenes with large illumination variations. ## Latest - [The Role of Family Support in the Well-Being of Older People: Evidence from Malaysia and Viet Nam](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2602.20378/) (2026-03-04): The study shows that how older adults in Malaysia and Vietnam live and the support they receive from their children greatly affect their mental and physical health. It emphasizes the importance of social safety nets as family dynamics evolve. - [Instruction Finetuning Llama3-8B Model Using LoRA for Financial Named Entity Recognition](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2601.10043/) (2026-01-16): The paper shows that using instruction fine-tuning and Low-Rank Adaptation with Meta's Llama 3 enhances financial named-entity recognition, leading to top performance in converting unformatted reports into organized knowledge. - [Constrained Assortment and Price Optimization under Generalized Nested Logit Models](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2601.04220/) (2026-01-16): We propose exact algorithms for optimizing pricing in assortment strategies under a generalized nested logit model, offering better quality and scalability for large applications than current approaches. - [Factors Undermining Quality of Medical-Care Services Delivered by a Physician in Today’s Medical-Care Market Country-Wise: Statistical Analysis](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/4474559/) (2025-12-28): This study examines the factors affecting the quality of medical services in Bangladesh, utilizing patient feedback and statistical analysis to pinpoint crucial influences on care quality. - [Carbon Risk and Equity Prices](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/4476587/) (2025-12-28): Carbon transition risk is adversely affecting equity prices in the US and Europe, driving fund flows to greener investments. - [A probabilistic method for reconstructing the Foreign Direct Investments network in search of ultimate host economies](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/4464139/) (2025-12-28): It introduces Ultimate Host Economies for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), reexamining the global FDI network through a probabilistic analysis of Italy. - [Financial Intermediation and New Technology: Theoretical and Regulatory Implications of Digital Financial Markets](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/4464132/) (2025-12-28): The study highlights how technological changes are reshaping financial intermediaries, necessitating regulatory updates. - [The Quantitative Comparative Economics: indices of similarity to economic systems](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2512.19985/) (2025-12-28): The article presents new objective measures for classifying economic systems, aiming to improve the accuracy and depth of comparative economic analysis. - [Measuring and Rating Socioeconomic Disparities among Provinces: A Case of Türkiye](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2512.02687/) (2025-12-28): The study examines socioeconomic differences across Turkey's provinces, showing that western regions tend to be better off than those in the east and southeast. - [Myopic Stock Pricing](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/4442760/) (2025-12-19): US. stock analysts' short-term focus leads to inaccurate price predictions due to varying expectations over different time frames. - [Local and Global Balance in Financial Correlation Networks: an Application to Investment Decisions](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2512.10606/) (2025-12-14): The study uses local balance shifts in signed networks to find better-performing assets in financial crises. - [Multidimensional Sorting: Comparative Statics](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2512.10853/) (2025-12-14): The article explains how technological change influences income and sorting in multidimensional assignment models using U.S. data. - [Capability Accumulation and Conditional Convergence: Towards a Dynamic Theory of Economic Complexity](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2512.10672/) (2025-12-14): A dynamic model describes how economic complexity shifts from unconditional to conditional convergence as capability intensity increases, offering clear solutions for diversification. - [The Distributional Consequences of Paid-Priority Queues](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2512.10594/) (2025-12-14): A fast-track queue system benefits high-income individuals while disadvantaging low-income ones, causing middle-income individuals to prefer the free queue despite potential payment for faster access. - [Estimating the Impact of Case Management in MDLs: Lone Pine Orders and Bellwether Trials](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2512.08997/) (2025-12-14): Lone Pine orders and bellwether trials in multidistrict litigation enhance case resolution by offering valuable evidence and insights, mitigating concerns about settlement pressures. - [Workflow is All You Need: Escaping the "Statistical Smoothing Trap" via High-Entropy Information Foraging and Adversarial Pacing](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2512.10121/) (2025-12-14): The DeepNews Framework is designed to improve long-form financial writing by enhancing coherence and minimizing inaccuracies using advanced retrieval and planning techniques. - [Satellite Census for Climate Risk in Housing](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/4975765/) (2025-12-01): The article suggests using open-source satellite data to map residential buildings worldwide, aiming to evaluate their vulnerability to climate risks and their environmental effects. - [The Private Capital Alpha](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/4967890/) (2025-12-01): This study outlines a framework for estimating alpha in private capital, showing notable annual returns for buyouts but unreliable data for venture capital and real estate. - [Legal Implications of Tax Securitization Transactions in India](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/ssrn/4971150/) (2025-12-01): The paper examines India's growing asset securitization trend and the confusing tax issues that come with it. - [Quantum Network of Assets (QNA): A Density-Operator Framework for Market Dependence and Structural Risk Diagnostics](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2511.21515/) (2025-12-01): The QNA framework applies quantum techniques to examine interdependencies in financial markets, offering new metrics for understanding entanglements and hidden information that classical methods miss. - [La ley del descenso tendencial de la tasa de ganancia: Evidencia emp\'irica para la econom\'ia espa\~nola](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2511.23427/) (2025-12-01): The article studies the decline of profit rates in Spain since 1960, linking it to capital composition and surplus value. - [Suppression and Deterrence: Revisiting the Welfare Consequence of HIV Stigma](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2511.23328/) (2025-12-01): The study shows that while HIV stigma reduces testing rates, it may also discourage risky behaviors, suggesting some stigma might benefit society. - [Killed in and after Action: The Long-lasting Effects of Combat Exposure on Mortality](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2511.22776/) (2025-12-01): A study found that Black men drafted in the Vietnam War faced higher long-term death rates due to combat than those drafted later. - [Does cross-modal discounting generalize to non-WEIRD cultures? A comparison of the USA and Japan](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2511.23126/) (2025-12-01): Research indicates that cross-modal decisions increase patience globally, but Japanese participants are generally more patient than Americans. - [Complexity Beyond Incentives: The Critical Role of Reporting Language](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2511.22834/) (2025-12-01): An analysis shows that complex reporting in assignment systems causes misreporting, with sequential choice methods being the most accurate and efficient. - [Too Big to Monitor? Network Scale and the Breakdown of Decentralized Monitoring](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2511.23320/) (2025-12-01): A model assesses decentralized versus centralized monitoring in public services, identifying key thresholds for effective regulatory oversight, especially in U.S. nursing homes. - [Fairness in Survival Analysis: A Novel Conditional Mutual Information Augmentation Approach](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2502.02567/) (2025-12-01): The article introduces equalized odds in survival analysis, using Conditional Mutual Information Augmentation to improve fairness and prediction accuracy in various fields. - [A comparison of translation performance between DeepL and Supertext](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2502.02577/) (2025-12-01): The study compares DeepL and Supertext machine translation systems, finding Supertext excels at translating longer texts while emphasizing the need for context-sensitive evaluations. - [Election and Subjective Well-Being:Evidence from the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2511.04912/) (2025-11-12): After the 2024 U.S. election, people’s reported well‑being fell sharply and stayed low, especially for women, non‑White, urban, and more educated groups — suggesting political polarization harms mental health. - [Impacts of large-scale food fortification on the cost of nutrient-adequate diets: a modeling study in 89 countries](https://www.ml-quant.com/papers/arxiv/2511.05438/) (2025-11-12): Large‑scale food fortification slightly lowers the cost of nutritious diets (median 1.7–4.5%), but results vary a lot by country and group, so local design matters.