Discovering Latent Scientific Concepts through Discrete Representation Learning
Marjan Stoimchev, Monu Verma, Aveline A. Filliol, Maria Skamagki, Sara Flowers, Jacob Cohen, Zachary Azadian, Nancy R. Newlin, Mohamed Saeed Abdel-Mottaleb, Sašo Džeroski, Paul Bernard Romesser, Scott W. Lowe, Nevenka Dimitrova
This paper introduces Kodiak, a discrete representation learning method for scientific imaging that improves representation quality and enables interpretable, reusable concepts across domains.
bioRxiv · Oct 6, 2026 · PreprintCancer Biology