I'm uncomfortable when papers make claims like "we beat SOTA by ..." or "our results are better than []".
They turn research into a competition, not collaboration.
Wouldn't it be nice if we can say: "Built upon the work of [], we're able to improve the results by ..."?
They turn research into a competition, not collaboration.
Wouldn't it be nice if we can say: "Built upon the work of [], we're able to improve the results by ..."?