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| "rai:dataCollectionType": "Programmatic", |
| "rai:dataCollectionRawData": "Raw market data from third-party providers; redistributed only as the derived per-decision price and decision records embedded in trades.csv. See LICENSE.md for per-source redistribution terms.", |
| "rai:dataCollectionTimeframe": "2025-09-01 / 2026-02-28 (run windows); 2026-04-09 to 2026-04-25 (run execution dates)", |
| "rai:dataImputationProtocol": "No data imputation. Trading days are defined by the upstream price provider's calendar; non-trading days are skipped naturally.", |
| "rai:dataPreprocessingProtocol": "Raw API responses are normalized into a fixed schema (OHLCV daily bars, fundamentals snapshots, news lists) inside the trading harness; only the trades emitted and per-day portfolio state are persisted to disk. See `tools/build_release_bundle.py` for how the public artifact is assembled from raw run directories.", |
| "rai:dataAnnotationProtocol": "Not applicable — no human annotation.", |
| "rai:dataUseCases": [ |
| "Reproducing or extending the QuantArena evaluation protocol.", |
| "Auditing how investment doctrine alone (with LLM backend held fixed) shapes portfolio behavior.", |
| "Studying behavioral fidelity of LLM trading agents under matched execution.", |
| "Methodological research on controlled-intervention evaluation in finance." |
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| "rai:dataBiases": "Universe is restricted to 20 liquid US tickers and 20 liquid CN A-share tickers (5 sectors x 4 size-style cells per market); micro-cap, illiquid, or non-equity assets are excluded by design. Performance patterns observed here may not transfer to broader universes. Single-seed case-study runs (with one paired re-run for the US window) imply LLM-sampling stochasticity is bounded but not fully characterized; see the Reproducibility table in the paper.", |
| "rai:dataLimitations": "Trading frictions (transaction costs, market impact, short-selling, borrowing constraints) are not modeled in the primary runs; the paper reports a deterministic post-hoc transaction-cost sensitivity sweep over the released trade logs. The 6M live-market window is much shorter than typical institutional evaluation horizons. The GPT-5.4 backend identifier reflects the API gateway label exposed at run time and not a vendor build hash; exact backend reproducibility depends on the gateway's routing decisions at run time. The bundle redistributes only the derived decision-level data, not the raw third-party feeds.", |
| "rai:dataReleaseMaintenancePlan": "v1.0 corresponds to the NeurIPS 2026 E&D Track submission. Future versions will add longer windows, additional asset classes, and trading-friction modeling. Bundle versioning is tracked in CHANGELOG.md.", |
| "rai:personalSensitiveInformation": "Not applicable — bundle contains no personally identifiable or sensitive information.", |
| "rai:dataSocialImpact": "The bundle supports academic study of LLM-driven trading agents under controlled conditions. Deploying such agents to real markets without additional safeguards (frictions, risk controls, auditing) carries substantial risk, including financial loss and potential amplification of herd behavior. The bundle is explicitly scoped for research and evaluation; it is not financial advice and should not be interpreted as evidence of safe or profitable real-world deployment.", |
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