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LLM Confidence and Self-Consistency Reliability

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30 Apr
Persuadability and LLMs as Legal Decision Tools

arXiv:2604.26233v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As Large Language Models (LLMs) are proposed as legal decision assistants, and even first-instance decision-makers, across a range

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16 Apr
Numerical Instability and Chaos: Quantifying the Unpredictability of Large Language Models

arXiv:2604.13206v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: As Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly integrated into agentic workflows, their unpredictability stemming from numerical

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30 Mar
Consistency Amplifies: How Behavioral Variance Shapes Agent Accuracy

arXiv:2603.25764v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: As LLM-based agents are deployed in production systems, understanding their behavioral consistency (whether they produce similar

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12 Aug
Reproducing and Stress-Testing Two Approaches to LLM Reasoning Reliability: Test-Time Probability Aggregation and Logic-Representation Editing

arXiv:2608.08514v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We independently reproduce two recent methods for making large language model (LLM) reasoning more reliable, and stress-test them

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6 Oct
Auditing Pairwise Equivalence Judgments: Self-Critique Effects and Diversity Measurement in Multi-Agent Hypothesis Generation

arXiv:2610.04133v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Multi-agent systems built on large language models (LLMs) are increasingly applied to scientific discovery and hypothesis

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29 May
The Confidence Shortcut: A Reasoning Failure Mode of Masked Diffusion Models

arXiv:2605.29123v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Masked diffusion language models (MDMs) uniquely support any-order generation, with confidence-based decoding currently serving as

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2 Sept
Consistency Without Alignment: Item-Sensitive Language Models Indistinguishable From Random

arXiv:2609.00576v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Item-sensitivity, defined as whether a model's choice depends on the specific input rather than on its own output prior, is widely

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2 Oct
Beyond Answer Confidence: A Controlled Audit of Self-Knowledge in a Black-Box Decision Model

arXiv:2610.01006v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Decision models return probabilities intended for routing, abstention and automated action. Calibration makes those probabilities

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