Structural Enforcement of Statistical Rigor in AI-Driven Discovery: A Functional Architecture

arXiv:2511.06701 · cs.SE, cs.AI · Submitted 2025-11-10 · Read on arXiv

cs.SE, cs.AI

Submitted: 2025-11-10

Updated: 2026-09-25

Code: https://github.com/karsar/aiscientist-guards

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Verification — 11× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
alpha — 10× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
Core — 7× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Regularization — 6× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
Benchmark — 5× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Calibration — 5× in this paper · explained in 7 episodes
Feature Selection — 5× in this paper · explained in 4 episodes
Transformer — 4× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
AI Agents — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Formal Verification — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Generative AI — 2× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Scaffolding — 2× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
Abstraction — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
Accuracy — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
Adaptivity — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
Adversarial Model — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
Agentic AI — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode
Axioms — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Exchangeability — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
Failure Modes — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
Generalization — 1× in this paper · explained in 13 episodes
Hallucination — 1× in this paper · explained in 3 episodes
Trace — 1× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes

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