Glossary term
Glossary term
Evaluation and Benchmarks
A metric that answers the following question:
What percentage of the citations in an LLM's response were actually correct and supportive?
That is, what percent of the citations contain the exact facts or relevant information required to verify the claim made in an LLM's response.
For example, if an LLM response cited 10 documents, but only 7 of those citations were correct and supportive, then the citation precision would be 0.7.
For example, if an LLM response cited 10 documents, but only 7 of those citations were correct and supportive, then the citation precision would be 0.7.
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A legal-tech vendor measures citation precision on its summarization model to confirm that every cited source actually supports the claim it accompanies.
A financial research assistant tracks citation precision to make sure quoted figures appear verbatim in the cited 10-K filing.
A medical writing assistant reports citation precision to clinical reviewers so they can trust each cited study supports the stated claim.
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