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In this paper, we explore the problem of Claim Extraction using one-to-many text generation methods, comparing LLMs, small summarization models finetuned for the task, and a previous NER-centric baseline QACG. As the current publications on…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-02-10 Herbert Ullrich , Tomáš Mlynář , Jan Drchal

We present SciClaims, an interactive web-based system for end-to-end scientific claim analysis in the biomedical domain. Designed for high-stakes use cases such as systematic literature reviews and patent validation, SciClaims extracts…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Raúl Ortega , José Manuel Gómez-Pérez

Multileaved comparison methods generalize interleaved comparison methods to provide a scalable approach for comparing ranking systems based on regular user interactions. Such methods enable the increasingly rapid research and development of…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2017-11-28 Harrie Oosterhuis , Maarten de Rijke

Peer review is central to academic publishing, but the growing volume of submissions is straining the process. This motivates the development of computational approaches to support peer review. While each review is tailored to a specific…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Sheng Lu , Ilia Kuznetsov , Iryna Gurevych

Fact-checking is the process of evaluating the veracity of claims (i.e., purported facts). In this opinion piece, we raise an issue that has received little attention in prior work -- that some claims are far more difficult to fact-check…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Prakhar Singh , Anubrata Das , Junyi Jessy Li , Matthew Lease

The peer merit review of research proposals has been the major mechanism to decide grant awards. Nowadays, research proposals have become increasingly interdisciplinary. It has been a longstanding challenge to assign proposals to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2022-03-22 Meng Xiao , Ziyue Qiao , Yanjie Fu , Hao Dong , Yi Du , Pengyang Wang , Dong Li , Yuanchun Zhou

Screening is a time-consuming and labour-intensive yet required task for medical systematic reviews, as tens of thousands of studies often need to be screened. Prioritising relevant studies to be screened allows downstream systematic review…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-02-06 Xinyu Mao , Teerapong Leelanupab , Harrisen Scells , Guido Zuccon

This study examines a fundamental yet overlooked function of peer review: its role in exposing reviewers to new and unexpected ideas. Leveraging a natural experiment involving over half a million peer review invitations covering both…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-07-17 Binglu Wang , Zhengnan Ma , Dashun Wang , Brian Uzzi

Peer review is a cornerstone of scientific publishing, including at premier machine learning conferences such as ICLR. As submission volumes increase, understanding the nature and dynamics of the review process is crucial for improving its…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Amir Hossein Kargaran , Nafiseh Nikeghbal , Jing Yang , Nedjma Ousidhoum

In this pilot study, we investigate the use of GPT4 to assist in the peer-review process. Our key hypothesis was that GPT-generated reviews could achieve comparable helpfulness to human reviewers. By comparing reviews generated by both…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-07-13 Zachary Robertson

Peer grading systems make large courses more scalable, provide students with faster and more detailed feedback, and help students to learn by thinking critically about the work of others. A key obstacle to the broader adoption of peer…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-10 Hedayat Zarkoob , Hu Fu , Kevin Leyton-Brown

While Large Language Models (LLMs) have shown significant potential in assisting peer review, current methods often struggle to generate thorough and insightful reviews while maintaining efficiency. In this paper, we propose TreeReview, a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-09-10 Yuan Chang , Ziyue Li , Hengyuan Zhang , Yuanbo Kong , Yanru Wu , Hayden Kwok-Hay So , Zhijiang Guo , Liya Zhu , Ngai Wong

A common strategy for fact-checking long-form content generated by Large Language Models (LLMs) is extracting simple claims that can be verified independently. Since inaccurate or incomplete claims compromise fact-checking results, ensuring…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-09 Dasha Metropolitansky , Jonathan Larson

We propose a novel, attention-based self-supervised approach to identify "claim-worthy" sentences in a fake news article, an important first step in automated fact-checking. We leverage "aboutness" of headline and content using attention…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-05 Archita Pathak , Mohammad Abuzar Shaikh , Rohini Srihari

This paper argues that AI-assisted peer review should be verification-first rather than review-mimicking. We propose truth-coupling, i.e. how tightly venue scores track latent scientific truth, as the right objective for review tools. We…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-16 Lei You , Lele Cao , Iryna Gurevych

Modern decision making tools are based on statistical analysis of abundant data, which is often collected by querying multiple individuals. We consider data collection through crowdsourcing, where independent and self-interested agents,…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-19 Boi Faltings , Radu Jurca , Goran Radanovic

The purpose of this study is to analyze the research article publishing with special reference to preparing to publish and peer reviewing. Peer reviewing is the process required for standardizing any publications. Manuscript writing is an…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2022-10-17 Subaveerapandiyan , Supriya Pradhan

The task of Information Retrieval (IR) requires a system to identify relevant documents based on users' information needs. In real-world scenarios, retrievers are expected to not only rely on the semantic relevance between the documents and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Xinran Zhao , Tong Chen , Sihao Chen , Hongming Zhang , Tongshuang Wu

Computer science is also an experimental science. This is particularly the case for parallel computing, which is in a total state of flux, and where experiments are necessary to substantiate, complement, and challenge theoretical modeling…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-08-19 Sascha Hunold , Jesper Larsson Träff

The Fact Extraction and VERification (FEVER) shared task was launched to support the development of systems able to verify claims by extracting supporting or refuting facts from raw text. The shared task organizers provide a large-scale…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-05-10 Andreas Hanselowski , Hao Zhang , Zile Li , Daniil Sorokin , Benjamin Schiller , Claudia Schulz , Iryna Gurevych