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| "destructive_or_boundary_control": "Permuting labels while retaining the annotation graph and label marginals collapses PTBCC accuracy from 0.980222 to 0.208111, a 0.772111 destructive drop.", |
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| "independent_oracle": "Hungarian matching independently aligns the learned and planted prototype tensors; worker assignments and truth accuracy are then scored without using the fit objective.", |
| "limitation": "Prototype identities are permutation-invariant and therefore aligned before scoring; the mechanism test does not claim access to the authors' unavailable private code.", |
| "literal_claim": "PTBCC (Prototype-driven Bayesian Classifier Combination) models annotators via a shared set of prototype confusion matrices rather than learning one confusion matrix per annotator (Section on method overview).", |
| "native_scale_justification": "The audit consumes all ten publicly recoverable registered datasets at the exact Table-3 task, annotator, truth, class and label counts, and executes PTBCC from the paper's equations and printed initialization; no substitute benchmark is counted.", |
| "not_proxy_reason": "The measured objects are the registered PTBCC variational updates, released crowd annotations, prototype-size ablation and confusion-structure cost expression, not a nearby task, peer output or source-table-only abstention.", |
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| "result": "Across 30 seeds, prototype MAE is 0.048197 (maximum 0.072005), dominant-prototype recall is 0.999333, and PTBCC beats majority vote on 29/30 seeds.", |
| "scope_boundary": "The synthetic intervention verifies the identifiable shared-prototype mechanism; the ten exact released datasets separately establish that the same update code runs at native scale.", |
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| "destructive_or_boundary_control": "Removing prototype sharing changes Val5 accuracy from PTBCC 0.46 to Dawid--Skene 0.40; majority vote falls to 0.31.", |
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| "independent_oracle": "Four independently implemented aggregators share only the immutable Val5 rows and gold labels; their hard-label accuracies provide a direct baseline oracle for PTBCC's best-case gain.", |
| "limitation": "FGBCC has no public reference implementation and is not guessed; the decisive comparison uses the strongest baseline that was independently executable on the exact Val5 release.", |
| "literal_claim": "PTBCC achieves up to 15% accuracy improvement over the best baseline in its best-case dataset (Val5) (Table 4).", |
| "native_scale_justification": "The audit consumes all ten publicly recoverable registered datasets at the exact Table-3 task, annotator, truth, class and label counts, and executes PTBCC from the paper's equations and printed initialization; no substitute benchmark is counted.", |
| "not_proxy_reason": "The measured objects are the registered PTBCC variational updates, released crowd annotations, prototype-size ablation and confusion-structure cost expression, not a nearby task, peer output or source-table-only abstention.", |
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| "paper_native_mechanism": "Reconstructs Val5 from the released valence tasks 601--700 with the paper's exact 100/38/100/5/1000 scale, then executes PTBCC, majority vote, maximum-likelihood Dawid--Skene, Bayesian IBCC and BWA on the same annotations.", |
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| "result": "PTBCC reaches 0.46 versus the strongest reproduced baseline 0.40: absolute gain 0.06, relative gain 15.0%, and the largest reproduced absolute gain occurs on Val5.", |
| "scope_boundary": "The 15% result is the relative gain 0.06/0.40 against the strongest independently reproduced Val5 baseline; the absolute gain over majority vote is also exactly 0.15.", |
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| "destructive_or_boundary_control": "MV, Dawid--Skene, IBCC and BWA run on the identical rows, preprocessing and gold-label evaluation; their reproduced macros are the negative control for a data-pipeline artifact.", |
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| "independent_oracle": "The shared evaluation pipeline independently reproduces MV 0.693726 near 0.6986 and BWA 0.701003 near 0.7132 while PTBCC alone retains a 0.023551 headline shortfall.", |
| "limitation": "Aircr (593 tasks, 50 annotators, six classes, 1,588 labels) has no public annotation file; unstated implementation details or that missing dataset could explain the discrepancy.", |
| "literal_claim": "Across 11 real-world crowdsourcing datasets, PTBCC attains an average accuracy of 0.7472, versus 0.7175 for FGBCC, 0.7132 for BWA, and 0.6986 for majority voting (Table 4).", |
| "native_scale_justification": "The audit consumes all ten publicly recoverable registered datasets at the exact Table-3 task, annotator, truth, class and label counts, and executes PTBCC from the paper's equations and printed initialization; no substitute benchmark is counted.", |
| "not_proxy_reason": "The measured objects are the registered PTBCC variational updates, released crowd annotations, prototype-size ablation and confusion-structure cost expression, not a nearby task, peer output or source-table-only abstention.", |
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| "paper_native_mechanism": "Executes PTBCC, MV, Dawid--Skene, IBCC and BWA on ten of the eleven registered datasets; each recovered dataset matches all five Table-3 scale fields exactly, including deterministic first-row deduplication for Fact, Adult and Senti.", |
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| "result": "The ten-dataset PTBCC macro is 0.723649, short of the registered 0.7472 by 0.023551; the missing Aircr result would need accuracy 0.982706 to close the gap.", |
| "scope_boundary": "This is a literal failure to reproduce 0.7472 under the printed algorithm on all ten publicly recoverable native datasets, not a claim that the paper is mathematically impossible.", |
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| "destructive_or_boundary_control": "Prototype count is the only changed algorithmic factor: the same source rows, priors, tolerance, evaluation and seed schedule are retained across S=2, S=3 and S=4.", |
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| "independent_oracle": "The independent oracle recomputes gold-label accuracy separately for every dataset, seed and prototype count and averages only after all native-scale fits have converged.", |
| "limitation": "The unavailable Aircr dataset and possible unstated author implementation details remain explicit boundaries on the comparison with the paper's eleven-dataset averages.", |
| "literal_claim": "PTBCC's ablation over prototype set size |S| shows accuracy peaking at |S|=2 (0.7472) and degrading to 0.7300 at |S|=3 and 0.7271 at |S|=4 due to sparser per-prototype annotator distributions (Table 5).", |
| "native_scale_justification": "The audit consumes all ten publicly recoverable registered datasets at the exact Table-3 task, annotator, truth, class and label counts, and executes PTBCC from the paper's equations and printed initialization; no substitute benchmark is counted.", |
| "not_proxy_reason": "The measured objects are the registered PTBCC variational updates, released crowd annotations, prototype-size ablation and confusion-structure cost expression, not a nearby task, peer output or source-table-only abstention.", |
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| "paper_native_mechanism": "Runs the registered prototype-size ablation at |S|=2, 3 and 4 over every recovered native dataset, with three deterministic independent initial prototypes for S=3 and S=4.", |
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| "result": "Measured native macros are S=2 0.723649, S=3 0.725057, and S=4 0.725807; the measured peak is S=4, not the registered S=2.", |
| "scope_boundary": "The falsification concerns the registered ablation under the printed initialization on ten released datasets; it does not extrapolate a universal optimum prototype count.", |
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| "destructive_or_boundary_control": "Replacing prototype sharing with a separate confusion matrix for every worker raises the exact pooled state from 4,354 to 71,650 parameters while the native accuracy baseline is lower.", |
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| "independent_oracle": "A direct full per-worker confusion-matrix count W*K*(K-1) is independently compared with 2*K*(K-1)+W for PTBCC on each registered dataset row before pooling.", |
| "limitation": "Wall-clock time depends on implementation, hardware and vectorization and is deliberately not frozen as byte-deterministic evidence; the exact registered confusion-structure work is.", |
| "literal_claim": "PTBCC uses less than 10% of the computational cost of confusion-matrix-based baselines while matching or exceeding their accuracy (Section on computational efficiency).", |
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