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Readability Formulas, Systems and LLMs are Poor Predictors of Reading Ease

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Main Authors:	Klein, Keren Gruteke, Frenkel, Shachar, Shubi, Omer, Berzak, Yevgeni
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Computation and Language
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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