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LLMs show promise in extracting data from scientific literature

Researchers have explored the use of large language models (LLMs) for extracting data from scientific literature, finding that LLMs can effectively author their own prompts, achieving nearly the same effectiveness as expert-written prompts. While autonomous literature discovery proved challenging with agents missing or hallucinating references, LLMs demonstrated the ability to generate new datasets that closely align with human-expert judgments. This suggests a practical approach where experts define standards, LLMs cross-check extractions, and human researchers resolve discrepancies, enabling scalable scientific data curation. AI

IMPACT This research could streamline scientific data curation, making it more efficient and scalable by leveraging LLMs for extraction and cross-checking.

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Valentin Romanov, Monique Bax, Steven Niederer ·

    Self-prompting and cross-model consensus enable reproducible data extraction from scientific literature with large language models

    arXiv:2608.19025v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Accurately extracting nuanced, contextualized data from research articles is laborious and time intensive. Here, we investigate the performance of frontier, browser-based large language models (LLMs) to extract highly contextualized…

  2. Hugging Face Daily Papers TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Self-prompting and cross-model consensus enable reproducible data extraction from scientific literature with large language models

    Accurately extracting nuanced, contextualized data from research articles is laborious and time intensive. Here, we investigate the performance of frontier, browser-based large language models (LLMs) to extract highly contextualized information. We demonstrate four escalating wor…