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Bolaji David Oladokun, Rexwhite Tega Enakrire, Adefila Kolawole Emmanuel, Yusuf Ayodeji Ajani, Adebowale Jeremy Adetayo · 2025

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cs.CR · 2026-02-06 · unverdicted · novelty 6.0

LLMs hallucinate citations at rates from 14.23% to 94.93%, with 1.07% of papers containing invalid citations and an 80.9% increase in 2025.

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GhostCite: A Large-Scale Analysis of Citation Validity in the Age of Large Language Models cs.CR · 2026-02-06 · unverdicted · none · ref 38
LLMs hallucinate citations at rates from 14.23% to 94.93%, with 1.07% of papers containing invalid citations and an 80.9% increase in 2025.