Conformal C2ST: Turning weak classifiers into strong two-sample tests

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Main Authors:	Bansal, Vansh, Chen, Tianyu, Scott, James G.
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Machine Learning
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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