Conference fixes for AI paper flood: per-author submission caps and faster fake-profile detection
sarahookr · x · 2026-09-22
To counter the surge of AI-generated paper spam at academic conferences, the author proposes key governance measures: limit submissions per author per conference, share organization-level submission statistics to trace where submission bursts originate, and detect and isolate fake profiles faster before papers reach human reviewers — easing the peer-review overload caused by AI-generated submissions.
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