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Peer review remains the central quality-control mechanism of science, yet its ability to fulfill this role is increasingly strained. Empirical studies document serious shortcomings: long publication delays, escalating reviewer burden…

Peer review, the bedrock of scientific advancement in machine learning (ML), is strained by a crisis of scale. Exponential growth in manuscript submissions to premier ML venues such as NeurIPS, ICML, and ICLR is outpacing the finite…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-06-30 Qiyao Wei , Samuel Holt , Jing Yang , Markus Wulfmeier , Mihaela van der Schaar

The rapid expansion of AI research has intensified the Reviewer Gap, threatening the peer-review sustainability and perpetuating a cycle of low-quality evaluations. This position paper critiques existing LLM approaches that automatically…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-15 JungMin Yun , JuneHyoung Kwon , MiHyeon Kim , YoungBin Kim

Recent advancements in large language models have sparked interest in utilizing them to aid the peer review process of scientific publication amid the peer review crisis. However, having AI models generate full reviews in the same way as…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-03 Tianmai M. Zhang , Neil F. Abernethy

Large Language Models are versatile general-task solvers, and their capabilities can truly assist people with scholarly peer review as \textit{pre-review} agents, if not as fully autonomous \textit{peer-review} agents. While incredibly…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Akhil Pandey Akella , Harish Varma Siravuri , Shaurya Rohatgi

Peer review is a critical process for ensuring the integrity of published scientific research. Confidence in this process is predicated on the assumption that experts in the relevant domain give careful consideration to the merits of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Sungduk Yu , Man Luo , Avinash Madasu , Vasudev Lal , Phillip Howard

Automatic reviewing helps handle a large volume of papers, provides early feedback and quality control, reduces bias, and allows the analysis of trends. We evaluate the alignment of automatic paper reviews with human reviews using an arena…

Peer review is essential for maintaining academic quality, but the increasing volume of submissions places a significant burden on reviewers. Large language models (LLMs) offer potential assistance in this process, yet their susceptibility…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Tzu-Ling Lin , Wei-Chih Chen , Teng-Fang Hsiao , Hou-I Liu , Ya-Hsin Yeh , Yu Kai Chan , Wen-Sheng Lien , Po-Yen Kuo , Philip S. Yu , Hong-Han Shuai

Peer review is a multi-stage process involving reviews, rebuttals, meta-reviews, final decisions, and subsequent manuscript revisions. Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) have motivated methods that assist or automate different…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-05 Sihong Wu , Owen Jiang , Yilun Zhao , Tiansheng Hu , Yiling Ma , Kaiyan Zhang , Manasi Patwardhan , Arman Cohan

Academic paper review typically requires substantial time, expertise, and human resources. Large Language Models (LLMs) present a promising method for automating the review process due to their extensive training data, broad knowledge base,…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Chuanlei Li , Xu Hu , Minghui Xu , Kun Li , Yue Zhang , Xiuzhen Cheng

Peer review at AI conferences is stressed by rapidly rising submission volumes, leading to deteriorating review quality and increased author dissatisfaction. To address these issues, we developed Review Feedback Agent, a system leveraging…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Nitya Thakkar , Mert Yuksekgonul , Jake Silberg , Animesh Garg , Nanyun Peng , Fei Sha , Rose Yu , Carl Vondrick , James Zou

We qualitatively compared literature reviews produced with varying degrees of AI assistance. The same LLM, given the same corpus of 280 papers but different selections, produced dramatically different reviews, from mainstream and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Saadi Lahlou , Annabelle Gouttebroze , Atrina Oraee , Julian Madera

Peer review is a critical process for ensuring the integrity of published scientific research. Confidence in this process is predicated on the assumption that experts in the relevant domain give careful consideration to the merits of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-09 Sungduk Yu , Man Luo , Avinash Madasu , Vasudev Lal , Phillip Howard

Journals and conferences worry that peer reviews assisted by artificial intelligence (AI), in particular, large language models (LLMs), may negatively influence the validity and fairness of the peer-review system, a cornerstone of modern…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-05-06 Giuseppe Russo Latona , Manoel Horta Ribeiro , Tim R. Davidson , Veniamin Veselovsky , Robert West

This study examines the potential of large language models (LLMs) to augment the academic peer review process by reliably evaluating the quality of economics research without introducing systematic bias. We conduct one of the first…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-04-04 Pat Pataranutaporn , Nattavudh Powdthavee , Chayapatr Achiwaranguprok , Pattie Maes

Scientific peer review faces mounting strain as submission volumes surge, making it increasingly difficult to sustain review quality, consistency, and timeliness. Recent advances in AI have led the community to consider its use in peer…

The rapid adoption of Large Language Models (LLMs) has spurred interest in automated peer review; however, progress is currently stifled by benchmarks that treat reviewing primarily as a rating prediction task. We argue that the utility of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Bowen Li , Haochen Ma , Yuxin Wang , Jie Yang , Yining Zheng , Xinchi Chen , Xuanjing Huang , Xipeng Qiu

With the rapid advancement of Large Language Models (LLMs), the academic community has faced unprecedented disruptions, particularly in the realm of academic communication. The primary function of peer review is improving the quality of…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Wenqing Wu , Chengzhi Zhang , Yi Zhao , Tong Bao

The peer review process in major artificial intelligence (AI) conferences faces unprecedented challenges with the surge of paper submissions (exceeding 10,000 submissions per venue), accompanied by growing concerns over review quality and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-05-09 Jaeho Kim , Yunseok Lee , Seulki Lee

The number of scientific articles produced every year is growing rapidly. Providing quality control over them is crucial for scientists and, ultimately, for the public good. In modern science, this process is largely delegated to peer…

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