Equation 2 · Part 1 · Measuring Frontier Models: Contamination, Variance, and What a Score Can Support
Symbol s
What this part means
s 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
s 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 s→Article meaning
The passage around this formula
Reframe the object. A benchmark score is an estimator of a population quantity s — the model’s success rate over some distribution of tasks that somebody hopes resembles the work you actually have. Every property that makes an estimator trustworthy applies:
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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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