scGPT, randomly initialised (Kedzierska et al. 2025)
scGPT, randomly initialised: scGPT, randomly initialised cell representation; No pretraining (random initialisation); zero-shot; scGPT cell embedding.
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| Tested configuration | Protocol and dataset | Adjusted rand index (Louvain clusters at best-NMI resolution versus cell-type labels; whole dataset; full embedding dimensions) | Adjusted rand index (Louvain clusters at best-NMI resolution versus cell-type labels; whole dataset; UMAP projection of the embedding) | Avg bio (AvgBIO (mean of cell-type ASW, NMI and ARI; NMI and ARI on Louvain clusters at the best-NMI resolution); whole dataset; full embedding dimensions) | Avg bio (AvgBIO (mean of cell-type ASW, NMI and ARI; NMI and ARI on Louvain clusters at the best-NMI resolution); whole dataset; UMAP projection of the embedding) | Normalized mutual information (Louvain clusters at best-NMI resolution versus cell-type labels; whole dataset; full embedding dimensions) | Normalized mutual information (Louvain clusters at best-NMI resolution versus cell-type labels; whole dataset; UMAP projection of the embedding) | Scib asw label (cell-type ASW; whole dataset; full embedding dimensions) | Scib asw label (cell-type ASW; whole dataset; UMAP projection of the embedding) | Average batch score (average batch score (mean of batch integration score and PCR batch score); whole dataset; full embedding dimensions) | Average batch score (average batch score (mean of batch integration score and PCR batch score); whole dataset; UMAP projection of the embedding) | Rank (rank among the eight representations by mean biological-conservation and batch-mixing scores on this dataset (1 = best); full embedding dimensions) | Rank (rank among the eight representations by mean biological-conservation and batch-mixing scores on this dataset (1 = best); UMAP projection of the embedding) | Scib asw batch (batch integration score (batch ASW per cell type); whole dataset; full embedding dimensions) | Scib asw batch (batch integration score (batch ASW per cell type); whole dataset; UMAP projection of the embedding) | Scib pcr batch (principal component regression on batch; whole dataset; full embedding dimensions) | Scib pcr batch (principal component regression on batch; whole dataset; UMAP projection of the embedding) | Rank (overall average ranking across datasets, based on mean biological-conservation and batch-mixing scores (1 = best); full embedding dimensions) | Rank (overall average ranking across datasets, based on mean biological-conservation and batch-mixing scores (1 = best); UMAP projection of the embedding) | Rank (rank of the median ARI score across datasets among the eight representations (1 = best); full embedding dimensions) | Rank (rank of the median ASW score across datasets among the eight representations (1 = best); full embedding dimensions) | Rank (rank of the median Average batch score across datasets among the eight representations (1 = best); full embedding dimensions) | Rank (rank of the median Average BIO score across datasets among the eight representations (1 = best); full embedding dimensions) | Rank (rank of the median Batch integration score across datasets among the eight representations (1 = best); full embedding dimensions) | Rank (rank of the median NMI score across datasets among the eight representations (1 = best); full embedding dimensions) | Rank (rank of the median PCR score across datasets among the eight representations (1 = best); full embedding dimensions) |
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| scGPT, randomly initialised (Kedzierska et al. 2025)Evaluation | Kedzierska et al. 2025 cell embedding scoring, full embedding dimensions, Immune (330k) (Kedzierska et al. 2025) | 0.31 (best in column) | Not reported | 0.45 (best in column) | Not reported | 0.54 (best in column) | Not reported | 0.49 | Not reported | 0.91 | Not reported | 2 (best in column) | Not reported | 0.88 | Not reported | 0.95 (best in column) | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| scGPT, randomly initialised (Kedzierska et al. 2025)Evaluation | Kedzierska et al. 2025 cell embedding scoring, full embedding dimensions, PBMC (95k) (Kedzierska et al. 2025) | 0.18 | Not reported | 0.38 | Not reported | 0.47 | Not reported | 0.5 (best in column) | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 8 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| scGPT, randomly initialised (Kedzierska et al. 2025)Evaluation | Kedzierska et al. 2025 cell embedding scoring, full embedding dimensions, PBMC (12k) (Kedzierska et al. 2025) | 0.1 | Not reported | 0.22 | Not reported | 0.1 | Not reported | 0.45 | Not reported | 0.84 | Not reported | 6 | Not reported | 0.97 (best in column) | Not reported | 0.71 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| scGPT, randomly initialised (Kedzierska et al. 2025)Evaluation | Kedzierska et al. 2025 cell embedding scoring, full embedding dimensions, Tabula Sapiens (483k) (Kedzierska et al. 2025) | 0.09 | Not reported | 0.32 | Not reported | 0.44 | Not reported | 0.44 | Not reported | 0.9 | Not reported | 3 | Not reported | 0.89 | Not reported | 0.91 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| scGPT, randomly initialised (Kedzierska et al. 2025)Evaluation | Kedzierska et al. 2025 cell embedding scoring, full embedding dimensions, Pancreas (16k) (Kedzierska et al. 2025) | 0 | Not reported | 0.17 | Not reported | 0.01 | Not reported | 0.49 | Not reported | 0.94 (best in column) | Not reported | 4 | Not reported | 0.96 | Not reported | 0.93 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| scGPT, randomly initialised (Kedzierska et al. 2025)Evaluation | Kedzierska et al. 2025 cell embedding scoring, full embedding dimensions, Pancreas (8k) (Kedzierska et al. 2025) | 0 | Not reported | 0.17 | Not reported | 0.02 | Not reported | 0.48 | Not reported | 0.94 (best in column) | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 0.96 | Not reported | 0.92 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| scGPT, randomly initialised (Kedzierska et al. 2025)Evaluation | Kedzierska et al. 2025 cell embedding scoring, full embedding dimensions, Evaluated datasets, aggregated (Kedzierska et al. 2025) | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 6 | Not reported | 8 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| scGPT, randomly initialised (Kedzierska et al. 2025)Evaluation | Kedzierska et al. 2025 cell embedding scoring after UMAP projection, Evaluated datasets, aggregated (Kedzierska et al. 2025) | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 6 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| scGPT, randomly initialised (Kedzierska et al. 2025)Evaluation | Kedzierska et al. 2025 cell embedding scoring after UMAP projection, Immune (330k) (Kedzierska et al. 2025) | Not reported | 0.29 (best in column) | Not reported | 0.41 (best in column) | Not reported | 0.46 (best in column) | Not reported | 0.47 | Not reported | 0.76 | Not reported | 4 | Not reported | 0.56 | Not reported | 0.96 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| scGPT, randomly initialised (Kedzierska et al. 2025)Evaluation | Kedzierska et al. 2025 cell embedding scoring after UMAP projection, Pancreas (16k) (Kedzierska et al. 2025) | Not reported | 0 | Not reported | 0.15 | Not reported | 0.01 | Not reported | 0.44 | Not reported | 0.9 | Not reported | 3 (best in column) | Not reported | 0.82 | Not reported | 0.98 (best in column) | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| scGPT, randomly initialised (Kedzierska et al. 2025)Evaluation | Kedzierska et al. 2025 cell embedding scoring after UMAP projection, Pancreas (8k) (Kedzierska et al. 2025) | Not reported | 0 | Not reported | 0.15 | Not reported | 0.02 | Not reported | 0.43 | Not reported | 0.88 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 0.8 | Not reported | 0.95 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| scGPT, randomly initialised (Kedzierska et al. 2025)Evaluation | Kedzierska et al. 2025 cell embedding scoring after UMAP projection, PBMC (12k) (Kedzierska et al. 2025) | Not reported | 0.06 | Not reported | 0.19 | Not reported | 0.09 | Not reported | 0.43 | Not reported | 0.93 (best in column) | Not reported | 8 | Not reported | 0.96 (best in column) | Not reported | 0.9 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| scGPT, randomly initialised (Kedzierska et al. 2025)Evaluation | Kedzierska et al. 2025 cell embedding scoring after UMAP projection, PBMC (95k) (Kedzierska et al. 2025) | Not reported | 0.27 | Not reported | 0.38 | Not reported | 0.34 | Not reported | 0.53 (best in column) | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 4 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| scGPT, randomly initialised (Kedzierska et al. 2025)Evaluation | Kedzierska et al. 2025 cell embedding scoring after UMAP projection, Tabula Sapiens (483k) (Kedzierska et al. 2025) | Not reported | 0.22 | Not reported | 0.32 | Not reported | 0.4 | Not reported | 0.32 | Not reported | 0.8 | Not reported | 6 | Not reported | 0.69 | Not reported | 0.91 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
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- Zero-shot evaluation reveals limitations of single-cell foundation models (Kedzierska et al. 2025, Genome Biology 26:101) · Original source · Version of record, Genome Biology 26:101, published 2025-04-18
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Stable ID: gfm-guides-20261014-kedzierska2025-config-scgpt-random
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- single-cell
- contexts
- research
- method types
- foundation_model
- reported name
- scGPT random
- foundation model eligible
- true
- training setting
- No pretraining (random initialisation); zero-shot
- representation
- scGPT cell embedding
- version
- scGPT code 0.1.6 (2023-09-14)
- checkpoint
- Randomly initialised scGPT (no pretrained weights)
- access reuse
- Evaluation code: github.com/microsoft/zero-shot-scfoundation (MIT), archived on Zenodo; not pinned to a commit in the article
- source locator
- Pages 7-8 'Models and baselines'; page 11 'Code availability'
- provenance note
- scGPT, randomly initialised cell representation as evaluated zero-shot by Kedzierska et al. 2025.
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