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Are LLMs Reliable Rankers? Rank Manipulation via Two-Stage Token Optimization

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Main Authors:	Xing, Tiancheng, Li, Jerry, Du, Yixuan, Hu, Xiyang
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Computation and Language Artificial Intelligence Information Retrieval
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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