Equation 5 · Part 1 · Evaluating Trajectories, Not Answers
Symbol p
What this part means
the per-attempt success probability.
Its job in the formula
p is a part of this expression. Its role is fixed by the surrounding article and by the operations shown in the formula.
Full expression→Symbol p→Article meaning
Where the article explains it
With per-attempt success probability p and independent attempts, compare
The passage around this formula
The two quantities point in opposite directions as sampling increases. With per-attempt success probability p and independent attempts, compare
Learn the underlying idea
A variable is a named place for a value. Its letter is a local label: x can mean position in one formula and a data point in another.
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Sources cited in the article section
- [4] τ-bench: A Benchmark for Tool-Agent-User Interaction in Real-World Domains ↗
- [10] The Illusion of Diminishing Returns: Measuring Long Horizon Execution in LLMs ↗
- [9] Measuring AI Ability to Complete Long Software Tasks ↗
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