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most citedThe More You Automate, the Less You See: Hidden Pitfalls of AI Scientist Systems

3 citations · 3 across the 8 of their papers we have counts for

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9 papers

cs.DL2026

greCAPTCHA: Assessing Understanding as Evidence of Research Authorship Under Generative AI

Justin Payan, Bálint Gyevnár, Atoosa Kasirzadeh +1

Conferences, journals, funders, schools, and universities are struggling with a surge of potentially AI-generated submissions from ostensibly human authors, who may not have exerci…

cs.CR2026

Distributed Denial of Science: How Indirect Data Poisoning of AI Systems Can Industrialize Scientific Fraud

Bálint Gyevnár, Atoosa Kasirzadeh, Nihar B. Shah

Scientific fraud is the instrument of doubt that malicious entities can use to establish controversy in science. Historically, it required the resources of a company: deep pockets,…

cs.DL2025

ML Researchers Support Openness in Peer Review But Are Concerned About Resubmission Bias

Vishisht Rao, Justin Payan, Andrew McCallum +1

Peer-review venues have increasingly adopted open reviewing policies that publicly release anonymized reviews and permit public commenting. Venues have adopted a variety of policie…

cs.CL2025

FLAWS: A Benchmark for Error Identification and Localization in Scientific Papers

Sarina Xi, Vishisht Rao, Justin Payan +1

The identification and localization of errors is a core task in peer review, yet the exponential growth of scientific output has made it increasingly difficult for human reviewers…

cs.HC2025

Who is a Better Matchmaker? Human vs. Algorithmic Judge Assignment in a High-Stakes Startup Competition

Sarina Xi, Orelia Pi, Miaomiao Zhang +3

There is growing interest in applying artificial intelligence (AI) to automate and support complex decision-making tasks. However, it remains unclear how algorithms compare to huma…

cs.AI2025★ 3 cited

The More You Automate, the Less You See: Hidden Pitfalls of AI Scientist Systems

Ziming Luo, Atoosa Kasirzadeh, Nihar B. Shah

AI scientist systems, capable of autonomously executing the full research workflow from hypothesis generation and experimentation to paper writing, hold significant potential for a…

cs.GT2025

Designing Rules to Pick a Rule: Aggregation by Consistency

Ratip Emin Berker, Ben Armstrong, Vincent Conitzer +1

Given a set of items and a set of evaluators who all individually rank them, how do we aggregate these evaluations into a single societal ranking? Work in social choice and statist…

cs.DL2025

Identity Theft in AI Conference Peer Review

Nihar B. Shah, Melisa Bok, Xukun Liu +1

We discuss newly uncovered cases of identity theft in the scientific peer-review process within artificial intelligence (AI) research, with broader implications for other academic…

stat.ME2024

Weighted Regression with Sybil Networks

Nihar Shah

In many online domains, Sybil networks -- or cases where a single user assumes multiple identities -- is a pervasive feature. This complicates experiments, as off-the-shelf regress…