arXiv:2602. 04901v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Predicting transcriptional responses to genetic perturbations is a central problem in functional genomics.
By Jiafa Ruan, Ruijie Quan, Liyang Xu, Zongxin Yang, Yi Yang
arXiv:2606. 27752v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Single-cell perturbation models can reduce costly wet-lab screening by predicting how cells respond transcriptionally to interventions.
By Dongxia Wu, Mingyu Li, Yuhui Zhang, Anurendra Kumar, Emma Lundberg, Serena Yeung-Levy, Emily B. Fox
arXiv:2606. 00685v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Gene regulatory networks (GRNs) capture transcription factor-target interactions and are central to understanding cell-state regulation and disease.
By Tianyang Xu, Tianci Liu, Niraj Rayamajhi, Ryan Patrick, Kranthi Varala, Ying Li, Jing Gao
arXiv:2608. 00985v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The rapid growth of single-cell transcriptomic data has enabled the development of foundation models pretrained primarily by reconstructing masked expression values.
By Jiaqi Xiong, Yuntao hu, Yu Zheng, Yifei Shi, Xinyue Guo, Jiaxin Qi
arXiv:2608. 15288v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Predicting single-cell transcriptomic responses to genetic perturbations is central to functional genomics and virtual-cell modeling.
By Ninghan Fan, Qi Liu, Xunuo Zhu, Yukai Sun, Luyuan Chen, Xuheng Zhou, Yuetian Du, Ming Kong, Xiaojun Zhu, Jie Liu, Zhan Zhou, Qiang Zhu
arXiv:2606. 24940v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Predicting transcriptional responses to genetic perturbations could reduce the experimental burden of functional genomics, but extrapolation to genes that were never perturbed during training remains difficult.
By Sajib Acharjee Dip, Liqing Zhang
arXiv:2606. 09558v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Motivation: Transformer-based models are increasingly applied to large-scale single-cell transcriptomics, showing strong performance through self-supervised learning on millions of cells.
By Mikele Milia, Louis Fabrice Tshimanga, Henning Mueller, Manfredo Atzori, Barbara Di Camillo
arXiv:2607. 23447v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Predicting cellular responses to unseen chemical perturbations is challenging due to unknown targets and mechanisms, high-dimensional expression responses, and limited experimental coverage of the large small-molecule design space.
By Yuche Gao, Jos\'e Miguel Hern\'andez-Lobato, Siyuan Guo
arXiv:2606. 02424v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Histology-based single-cell spatial transcriptomics (ST) estimation aims to predict gene expression for individual cells from histopathological images and cell locations, reducing the need for costly single-cell ST measurements.
By Kaito Shiku, Ahtisham Fazeel Abbasi, Ryoma Bise, Yuichiro Iwashita, Kazuya Nishimura, Andreas Dengel, Muhammad Nabeel Asim
arXiv:2606. 30695v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Single-cell drug perturbation models should predict not only transcriptional response magnitude, but also whether a treatment alters the proliferative state of a cell.
By Dingping Zhao, Jie Lin
arXiv:2606. 12838v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Predicting single-cell transcriptional responses to genetic, chemical and cytokine perturbations is a fundamental challenge in computational biology and AI Virtual Cell (AIVC) modeling, with direct implications for drug discovery and the elucidation of gene regulatory networks.
By Danning Jiang, Zheming An, Yalong Zhao, Lipeng Lai
arXiv:2512. 17678v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Selecting compact and informative gene subsets from single-cell transcriptomic data is essential for biomarker discovery, improving interpretability, and cost-effective profiling.
By Daphn\'e Chopard, Jorge da Silva Gon\c{c}alves, Irene Cannistraci, Thomas M. Sutter, Julia E. Vogt