# Abstention and Hallucination Evaluation on Controlled 50-item Evaluation Set (R1-R5)

Source: [Abstention and Hallucination Evaluation on Controlled 50-item Evaluation Set (R1-R5)](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/abstention-and-hallucination-evaluation-on-controlled-50-item-evaluation-set-r1-r5>)

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Data updated: 2026-04-09T23:07:55.742Z

Evaluation of model performance across five defined epistemic regimes (R1–R5), specifically measuring Abstention rates, Hallucination rates, and overall Accuracy.

A research result applies to its stated dataset, split, metric and evaluation configuration. Compare like-for-like settings, preserve the metric's unit and direction, and distinguish paper-reported results from independent reproduction. The best result recorded here is not a claim of exhaustive, current global coverage.

| Scope | Recorded value |
| --- | --- |
| Task | Abstention and Hallucination Evaluation |
| Dataset (including any stated split) | Controlled 50-item Evaluation set epistemic regimes R1–R5 |
| Metric | Accuracy |
| Unit | PERCENT |
| Direction | Higher is better |
| Results loaded | 12 of 12 |
| Coverage | All results currently returned for this benchmark |

Evaluation settings may differ between results. The original papers and recorded configurations are needed to establish comparability. A shared metric name alone does not establish an identical protocol.

## Metrics

- [Accuracy](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/abstention-and-hallucination-evaluation-on-controlled-50-item-evaluation-set-r1-r5.md?metric=Accuracy>): Higher is better; unit: PERCENT.

- [Hallucination Rate](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/abstention-and-hallucination-evaluation-on-controlled-50-item-evaluation-set-r1-r5.md?metric=Hallucination%20Rate>): Lower is better; unit: PERCENT.

- [Abstention Rate](<https://www.sota2.com/research/sota/abstention-and-hallucination-evaluation-on-controlled-50-item-evaluation-set-r1-r5.md?metric=Abstention%20Rate>): Lower is better; unit: PERCENT.

## Recorded results

| Method | Accuracy | Result date | Report paper |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Instruction | 98 | Not recorded | 69d732617d0172140ec76957 |
| Composite Abstention Architecture | 98 | Not recorded | 69d732617d0172140ec76957 |
| Instruction | 98 | Not recorded | 69d732617d0172140ec76957 |
| Composite Abstention Architecture | 98 | Not recorded | 69d732617d0172140ec76957 |
| Composite Abstention Architecture | 96 | Not recorded | 69d732617d0172140ec76957 |
| Instruction | 94 | Not recorded | 69d732617d0172140ec76957 |
| Gate | 82 | Not recorded | 69d732617d0172140ec76957 |
| Gate | 80 | Not recorded | 69d732617d0172140ec76957 |
| Gate | 76 | Not recorded | 69d732617d0172140ec76957 |
| Baseline | 70 | Not recorded | 69d732617d0172140ec76957 |
| Baseline | 62 | Not recorded | 69d732617d0172140ec76957 |
| Baseline | 50 | Not recorded | 69d732617d0172140ec76957 |

### Instruction

Accuracy: 98. Result ID: 69d8312a47f34ce924bfd085.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69d732617d0172140ec76957.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"GPT-4o-mini"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Composite Abstention Architecture

Accuracy: 98. Result ID: 69d8312a47f34ce924bfd087.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69d732617d0172140ec76957.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69d732617d0172140ec76957.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"GPT-4o-mini"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Instruction

Accuracy: 98. Result ID: 69d8312a47f34ce924bfd089.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69d732617d0172140ec76957.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"GPT-4o"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Composite Abstention Architecture

Accuracy: 98. Result ID: 69d8312a47f34ce924bfd08b.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69d732617d0172140ec76957.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69d732617d0172140ec76957.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"GPT-4o"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Composite Abstention Architecture

Accuracy: 96. Result ID: 69d8312a47f34ce924bfd08f.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69d732617d0172140ec76957.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69d732617d0172140ec76957.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"GPT-3.5-turbo"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Instruction

Accuracy: 94. Result ID: 69d8312a47f34ce924bfd08d.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69d732617d0172140ec76957.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"GPT-3.5-turbo"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Gate

Accuracy: 82. Result ID: 69d8312a47f34ce924bfd08a.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69d732617d0172140ec76957.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa636a1e209131ce9fe983.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"GPT-4o"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Gate

Accuracy: 80. Result ID: 69d8312a47f34ce924bfd086.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69d732617d0172140ec76957.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa636a1e209131ce9fe983.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"GPT-4o-mini"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Gate

Accuracy: 76. Result ID: 69d8312a47f34ce924bfd08e.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69d732617d0172140ec76957.md>)

[Method origin paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/68fa636a1e209131ce9fe983.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"GPT-3.5-turbo"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Baseline

Accuracy: 70. Result ID: 69d8312a47f34ce924bfd088.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69d732617d0172140ec76957.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"GPT-4o"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Baseline

Accuracy: 62. Result ID: 69d8312a47f34ce924bfd084.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69d732617d0172140ec76957.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"GPT-4o-mini"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

### Baseline

Accuracy: 50. Result ID: 69d8312a47f34ce924bfd08c.

[Reporting paper](<https://www.sota2.com/research/paper/69d732617d0172140ec76957.md>)

Recorded evaluation configuration: {"Model":"GPT-3.5-turbo"}. This record does not assert independent reproduction.

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