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Researcher decries adversarial reviews and unresponsive AC at NeurIPS

A researcher shared a negative experience with the NeurIPS conference review process, describing their own paper as receiving adversarial reviews despite their efforts to be thorough and fair. The reviewer's scores were unusually harsh, and the Area Chair was largely unresponsive until the final day. This incident highlights a perceived toxic and lottery-like system within academic conferences. AI

IMPACT Highlights potential issues in the peer-review process for AI research, which could impact the quality and dissemination of new findings.

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Researcher decries adversarial reviews and unresponsive AC at NeurIPS

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  1. r/MachineLearning TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/WhiteBear2018 ·

    Bad but typical NeurIPS experience? [D]

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><ul> <li>I tried to do all my NeurIPS reviews responsibly, even for the papers I suspected to be AI slop. I even gave what apparently were very nice scores compared to the scores I ended up getting. (I don't just mean the absolute number for my scor…