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When Bias Pretends to Be Truth: How Spurious Correlations Undermine Hallucination Detection in LLMs

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Main Authors:	Wang, Shaowen, Dong, Yiqi, Chang, Ruinian, Zhu, Tansheng, Sun, Yuebo, Lyu, Kaifeng, Li, Jian
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2025
Subjects:	Computation and Language Artificial Intelligence Machine Learning
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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