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Kirill Vishniakov

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Research Focus:benchmarking· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Approach:deep learning· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:human· 1 Research Focus:variant effect prediction· 1

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BioToken and BioFM - Biologically-Informed Tokenization Enables Accurate and Efficient Genomic Foundation Models

Александр Владимирович Медведев, Karthik Viswanathan, Praveenkumar Kanithi, Kirill Vishniakov, Prateek Munjal, Clément Christophe, Tiago R Magalhães, Marco AF Pimentel, Ronnie Rajan, Shadab Khan

This paper introduces BioToken and BioFM, biologically-informed genomic models that improve performance and efficiency in genomic tasks by incorporating biological context into tokenization.

bioRxiv · Mar 27, 2025 · PreprintGenomics

Tokenization to Transfer: Do Genomic Foundation Models Learn Good Representations?

Kirill Vishniakov, Karthik Viswanathan, Александр Владимирович Медведев, Praveenkumar Kanithi, Marco AF Pimentel, Ronnie Rajan, Shadab Khan

This study evaluates seven Genomic Foundation Models across 52 genomic tasks, finding that random baselines are strong and tokenizer choices significantly impact performance.

bioRxiv · Dec 18, 2024 · PreprintGenomics