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ICLR decisions: How reviewer confidence impacts paper acceptance

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A discussion on the r/MachineLearning subreddit explores how reviewer confidence impacts decisions at the International Conference on Learning Representations (ICLR). Participants debated the weight given to low-confidence reviews, especially when they are split between accept and reject recommendations. The consensus suggested that while average ratings are a signal, the substance of the reviews and the effectiveness of the author's rebuttal play a more significant role in the final decision. AI

RANK_REASON Discussion on a subreddit about the decision-making process for a specific conference.

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  1. r/MachineLearning TIER_1 English(EN) · /u/Opening_Progress6820 ·

    How much does reviewer confidence matter in ICLR decisions? [D]

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>My ICLR submission received ratings of 3 / 3 / 2 with confidence 1 / 3 / 3. One weak accept comes from a low-confidence reviewer (Though their review seemed knowledgeable and pinpointed a key issue in the paper.) the other weak accept and the wea…

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