Agentic Bootstrap Uses AI Personas to Measure Research Analysis Robustness
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Highest rankedJames Zou@james_y_zouTECH
n/n Agentic bootstrap and m-value make empirical research more robust and trustworthy! Our paper: https://arxiv.org/abs/2607.01507 Code: https://github.com/jmiao24/AgenticBootstrap Great job by @Jiacheng_Miao leading this project in collaboration w/ @jkpritch 👏
Amber Liu@JIACHENLIU8TECH
@james_y_zou Really like the idea of making hidden analytical choices explicit!
Kris Gulati@krisgulatiTECH
@james_y_zou This paper didn’t replicate fwiw
James Zou@james_y_zouTECH
Data doesn't speak for itself. Reasonable analyses of the same data can lead to very different conclusions—yet almost all papers ignore this researcher freedom. We introduce Agentic Bootstrap, using diverse persona agents to emulate analysts, and m-value to measure robustness🧵