CleanScore: Black-Box Benchmark Audits with Negative Controls and Sensitivity Bounds

arXiv:2609.22183 · cs.LG, stat.ME · Submitted 2026-08-27 · Read on arXiv

cs.LG, stat.ME

Submitted: 2026-08-27

Updated: 2026-08-27

Comments: 43 pages, 15 figures, 21 tables. Item bank, code and pre-registrations released

License: http://arxiv.org/licenses/nonexclusive-distrib/1.0/

Terminology

• Benchmark — 3× in this paper · explained in 2 episodes
• Accuracy — 1× in this paper · explained in 1 episode

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