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Equation 9 · Part 2 · How to Evaluate Codex Beyond SWE-bench and Vendor Scores

Symbol B

p(B)p(B)
BB

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B is a part of this expression. Its role is fixed by the surrounding article and by the operations shown in the formula.

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B is a part of this expression. Its role is fixed by the surrounding article and by the operations shown in the formula.

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A resolution curve p(B) is more informative than one point. It reveals marginal returns: whether twice the budget buys substantial success, tiny gains, or merely longer trajectories. It also lets organizations choose configurations on a cost-quality frontier.

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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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