Equation 7 · Part 1 · How to Actually Compare Frontier AI Models Without Building a Misleading Leaderboard
Symbol k
What this part means
k is a part of this expression. Its role is fixed by the surrounding article and by the operations shown in the formula.
Its job in the formula
k 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 k→Article meaning
The passage around this formula
a function of the weights , the harness , the sampling temperature T , the number of samples k and how they are aggregated, the prompt template , the date t a snapshot was queried, plus sampling noise . A citation that fixes and leaves the other five free has not specified a comparable quantity. OpenAI’s own simple-evals table makes the same point from a…
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Sources cited in the surrounding passage
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