Assessing scale and predictive diversity in models for single-cell transcriptomics based on Geneformer
Author summary Single-cell analysis helps researchers understand how genes work together inside individual cells, and recent artificial intelligence models have shown strong potential for uncovering these patterns. However, many existing approaches do not fully account for how this data is structured, and often assume that using more training data will always improve performance. In this study, we introduce GFCAB, a model designed to better match the way single-cell data are organized. By reducing repeated predi…
GFCAB model designed to match single-cell data organization reduces repeated predictions and increases gene diversity, identifying rare but important signals, and shows smaller well-designed training sets can match larger ones while generalizing better.
Existing single-cell AI approaches often ignore the structured nature of the data and rely on the assumption that more training data always improves performance, leading to repeated predictions and missed rare gene signals.
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- JournalismPLOS (Public Library of Science)2026-07-30
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