Topic: distributional evaluation

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Wednesday, September 16, 2026

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Comment on arXiv:2607.01233: Survivorship Bias in Published-Paper Baselines for Research-Idea Distributions

Chen, Zhao, and Cohan's study evaluates LLM-generated research ideas but faces criticism for survivorship bias in its human baseline, which includes only published papers, while the LLM baseline considers one-shot responses. This discrepancy highlights a potential flaw in how the LLM's performance is being compared to real-world scenarios.

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