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2026arXiv

DiscoveryRSI: Recursively Learning to Discover Valuable Hypotheses

Jianyuan Zhong, Chenwei Wu, Zhaochen Yu et al.

What this work does

Evolves evidence-grounded hypothesis trees, compiles investigations into executable tasks, and reuses research histories through contribution credit, harness replay and subsequent rediscovery rounds.

Connection to discovery

Connects learned hypothesis development, executable research workflows and cumulative improvement of discovery procedures.

Evidence

The body defines hypothesis-, revision-, path- and run-level evaluation, reports automated and expert assessments, and separates investigation-design gains from importance and novelty scores.

Scope and limitations

Hypothesis quality, later-literature correspondence and experimental confirmation are different outcomes; evaluator dependence and uneven novelty/importance gains require explicit reporting.

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