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arXiv — cs.AI preprintsInternational19 October 2026

NoveltyScope: A Multi-Agent Research Assistant for Evidence-Grounded Novelty Assessment of Scientific Papers

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arXiv:2610.22703v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: NoveltyScope is a prototype that compares a scientific paper with retrieved prior work and produces a structured report and a five-level novelty score. The system extracts the core task and at most two author-claimed contributions, then searches a closed local corpus using BM25 and dense retrieval with reciprocal rank fusion. Contribution comparisons request paired passages for potential refutations, and quotations are checked against cached source text. Four scoring roles (Prosecutor, Defender, Judge, and Critic) use the resulting evidence, wi
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