HexEval: An Evidence-Driven Hexagonal Framework for Multidimensional Scholar Assessment
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arXiv:2608.10584v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Scholar assessment plays a fundamental role in faculty recruitment, funding allocation, academic promotion, and talent discovery. Existing scholar assessment methods predominantly rely on bibliometric indicators and reputation proxies, while recent large language model (LLM)-based approaches mainly focus on evaluating individual research papers rather than comprehensively assessing scholars. We argue that scholar assessment should be formulated as an evidence-driven reasoning problem that jointly considers intrinsic research quality and exter
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- arXiv:2608.10584v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Scholar assessment plays a fundamental role in faculty recruitment, funding allocation, academic promotion, and talent discovery.
- Existing scholar assessment methods predominantly rely on bibliometric indicators and reputation proxies, while recent large language model (LLM)-based approaches mainly focus on evaluating individual research papers rather than comprehensively assessing scholars.
- We argue that scholar assessment should be formulated as an evidence-driven reasoning problem that jointly considers intrinsic research quality and exter
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