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LLMs as Signal Detectors: Sensitivity, Bias, and the Temperature-Criterion Analogy

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Main Author:	Cacioli, Jon-Paul
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Computation and Language Artificial Intelligence I.2.7
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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