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Status: Unchecked Keyword: GPT-4 Clear all

9 claims from 6 papers

  1. Computer Science › Topic Modeling

    Sparks of Artificial General Intelligence: Early experiments with GPT-4

    Bubeck, Chandrasekaran, Eldan et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

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    1. Unchecked“We demonstrate that, beyond its mastery of language, GPT-4 can solve novel and difficult tasks that span mathematics, coding, vision, medicine, law, psychology and more, without needing any special prompting.”
  2. Medicine › Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education

    Evaluating large language models on a highly-specialized topic, radiation oncology physics

    Holmes, Liu, Zhang et al. · Frontiers in Oncology · 2023

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    1. Unchecked“ChatGPT (GPT-4) outperformed all other LLMs as well as medical physicists, on average.”
    2. Unchecked“The performance of ChatGPT (GPT-4) was further improved when prompted to explain first, then answer.”
  3. Medicine › Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare and Education

    Implementing Large Language Models in Health Care: Clinician-Focused Review With Interactive Guideline

    Li, Fu and Python · Journal of Medical Internet Research · 2025

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    1. Unchecked“GPT-3.5 and GPT-4 were the most versatile models in the 5-stage clinical workflow, applied to 52% (29/56) and 71% (40/56) of the clinical subtasks, respectively, and they performed best in 29% (16/56) and 54% (30/56) of the clinical subtasks, respectively.”
    2. Unchecked“However, we did not find evidence of generalist clinical LLMs successfully applicable to a wide range of clinical tasks.”
  4. Computer Science › Topic Modeling

    TheoremQA: A Theorem-driven Question Answering dataset

    Chen, Yin, Ku et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2023

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    1. Unchecked“We found that GPT-4's capabilities to solve these problems are unparalleled, achieving an accuracy of 51% with Program-of-Thoughts Prompting.”
    2. Unchecked“All the existing open-sourced models are below 15%, barely surpassing the random-guess baseline.”
  5. Computer Science › Multimodal Machine Learning Applications

    Potential of Multimodal Large Language Models for Data Mining of Medical Images and Free-text Reports

    Zhang, Pan, Zhong et al. · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2024

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    1. Unchecked“Conversely, GPT-series models exhibited proficiency in lesion segmentation and anatomical localization but encountered difficulties in disease diagnosis and lesion detection.”
  6. Computer Science › Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research

    LLaMEA: A Large Language Model Evolutionary Algorithm for Automatically Generating Metaheuristics

    van Stein and Bäck · arXiv (Cornell University) · 2024

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    1. Unchecked“The algorithms also show competitive performance on the 10- and 20-dimensional instances of the test functions, although they have not seen such instances during the automated generation process.”

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