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Brazilian AI Conference Sees Rise in LLMs, Open Science

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A meta-scientific study analyzing eleven years of the Brazilian Conference on Intelligent Systems (BRACIS) reveals trends in AI research within Brazil. The study found that Large Language Model research has significantly increased since 2020, now comprising 19% of papers. Author participation is characterized by a high rate of single-edition contributors, while citations are highly concentrated among a small percentage of papers. The research also highlights a rise in open science practices, such as artifact release and preprint availability on arXiv, with a notable correlation between preprints and higher citation counts, though access to full papers remains limited by paywalls. AI

IMPACT Highlights growing LLM research in Brazil and the impact of open access on citation rates.

RANK_REASON The cluster is a meta-scientific study of an academic conference, analyzing trends and publication patterns. [lever_c_demoted from research: ic=1 ai=1.0]

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Brazilian AI Conference Sees Rise in LLMs, Open Science

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Thales Sales Almeida, Giovana Kerche Bon\'as, Thiago Laitz, Jo\~ao Guilherme Alves Santos, Hugo Abonizio, Roseval Malaquias Junior, Marcos Piau, Celio Larcher, Ramon Pires, Rodrigo Nogueira ·

    Eleven Years of BRACIS: A Meta-Scientific Study of the Brazilian Conference on Intelligent Systems

    arXiv:2608.09964v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: The Brazilian Conference on Intelligent Systems (BRACIS) is the main national venue for Artificial Intelligence research in Brazil, hosted by the Brazilian Computer Society since 2012 and publishing work from institutions across t…

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