gpt-5.2 v1 Evaluation

Generated: 2026-07-25 12:53:22 UTC

Pairs100
Distinct lemmas100
Slope1.011
R^20.983
BLEU-423.4%
chrF++53.9%
METEOR58.7%
ROUGE-L58.5%
BERTScoreN/A
COMETN/A
BLEURTN/A

Profile version id: 2331

First translation using this version: 2026-02-14

Total usable AI runs for this version: 113 runs across 109 lemmas

Created: 2026-07-15 12:28:27.643960+10:00

Active: True

Notes: Model timeline evaluation: GPT-5.2 using prompt text from gpt-5.5 v1; approved-human-only for the 100-row Kappa corpus.

Prompt length scatter plot

Length Regression

FormulaAI words = intercept + slope * human words
Slope1.011
Intercept5.096
R^20.983
P-value1.12e-88
Pearson r0.992
Mean source words30.400
Length fallback rows0
Mean human words44.160
Mean AI words49.720
Mean absolute length residual3.993
Mean absolute percent error19.8%

Metric vs Passage Length

These plots test whether score changes with source passage length for this prompt version. The dashed line is an ordinary least-squares fit; the annotation reports n, r, R^2, p-value, and slope.

BLEU-4 vs passage length
BLEU-4: negative; r = -0.089, R^2 = 0.008, p = 0.3809.
chrF++ vs passage length
chrF++: negative; r = -0.108, R^2 = 0.012, p = 0.2858.
METEOR vs passage length
METEOR: negative; r = -0.177, R^2 = 0.031, p = 0.0788.
ROUGE-L vs passage length
ROUGE-L: negative; r = -0.097, R^2 = 0.009, p = 0.3357.
Trigram precision vs passage length
Trigram precision: positive; r = 0.024, R^2 = 5.96e-04, p = 0.8094.
Trigram recall vs passage length
Trigram recall: negative; r = -0.035, R^2 = 0.001, p = 0.7286.
Trigram F1 vs passage length
Trigram F1: negative; r = -5.81e-04, R^2 = 3.38e-07, p = 0.9954.
Trigram Jaccard vs passage length
Trigram Jaccard: negative; r = -0.019, R^2 = 3.63e-04, p = 0.8508.
Metric Rows Pattern Pearson r R^2 P-value Slope Status
BLEU-4 100 negative -0.089 0.008 0.3809 -0.00040 ok
chrF++ 100 negative -0.108 0.012 0.2858 -0.00035 ok
METEOR 100 negative -0.177 0.031 0.0788 -0.00085 ok
ROUGE-L 100 negative -0.097 0.009 0.3357 -0.00041 ok
BERTScore 0 not enough data N/A N/A N/A N/A needs at least two rows with metric scores
COMET 0 not enough data N/A N/A N/A N/A needs at least two rows with metric scores
BLEURT 0 not enough data N/A N/A N/A N/A needs at least two rows with metric scores
Trigram precision 100 positive 0.024 5.96e-04 0.8094 0.00011 ok
Trigram recall 100 negative -0.035 0.001 0.7286 -0.00017 ok
Trigram F1 100 negative -5.81e-04 3.38e-07 0.9954 -2.69e-06 ok
Trigram Jaccard 100 negative -0.019 3.63e-04 0.8508 -0.00006 ok

Translation Similarity Metrics

Mean BLEU-423.4%
Mean chrF++53.9%
Mean METEOR58.7%
Mean ROUGE-L58.5%
Mean BERTScoreN/A
Mean COMETN/A
Mean BLEURTN/A
Legacy smoothed corpus BLEU24.5%
Unigram F161.7%
Bigram F132.8%
Trigram precision18.2%
Trigram recall20.6%
Trigram F119.3%
Trigram Jaccard10.7%
4-gram F111.6%

Largest Length Residuals

Lemma ID Headword Human words AI words Residual BLEU-4 chrF++ METEOR ROUGE-L BERTScore COMET BLEURT Human Run Model
2468 Καπετώλιον 138 159 14.455 13.9% 44.2% 41.0% 47.8% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11473 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2055 Καβασσός 109 102 -13.241 16.2% 46.5% 39.8% 44.5% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11339 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2626 Κατάνη 95 89 -12.094 26.8% 51.4% 51.4% 53.3% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11530 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
3288 Κορώνεια 110 128 11.749 15.2% 51.9% 50.6% 48.5% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11545 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2081 Καλάθη 49 43 -11.611 33.7% 61.9% 67.3% 80.4% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11386 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2057 Καβελλιών 34 51 11.547 10.9% 47.5% 51.8% 44.7% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11345 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2056 Καβειρία 112 107 -11.272 21.4% 55.7% 63.2% 67.6% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11342 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
7245 Κύρης 13 28 9.767 4.8% 32.2% 36.7% 39.0% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11565 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
7243 Κύρη 22 37 9.673 16.5% 49.2% 45.1% 47.5% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11560 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2079 Καισάρεια 39 35 -9.506 30.2% 56.3% 67.6% 70.3% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11380 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2328 Καλλίπολις 43 58 9.452 8.2% 44.4% 40.7% 47.5% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11434 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2605 Κάσιον 56 71 9.316 17.9% 53.5% 62.5% 50.4% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11500 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
7267 Κωνώπη 64 79 9.232 26.4% 51.8% 52.6% 55.9% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11630 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
7249 Κύρρος 45 59 8.431 4.9% 41.0% 42.5% 46.2% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11577 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
7255 Κυτέριον 22 35 7.673 21.6% 57.4% 65.8% 56.1% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11594 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2597 Καρπασία 112 111 -7.272 13.5% 50.6% 47.4% 49.3% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11485 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2115 Καλὴ ἀκτή 64 77 7.232 16.0% 42.6% 47.9% 51.1% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11410 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2119 Κάλλατις 65 78 7.221 16.0% 49.0% 50.0% 47.6% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11422 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
7266 Κώμη 79 92 7.074 5.4% 36.4% 31.7% 31.6% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11627 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2802 Κάδρεμα 24 23 -6.348 24.5% 53.6% 59.6% 66.7% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11360 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2330 Καλύβη 24 23 -6.348 19.1% 46.7% 66.7% 68.1% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11440 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2078 Καινύς 22 21 -6.327 60.1% 71.9% 76.6% 74.4% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11375 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2061 Καδούσιοι 14 13 -6.243 54.2% 65.4% 77.2% 74.1% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11357 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
7253 Κυρτώνιος 18 29 5.715 7.8% 45.8% 49.6% 46.8% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11588 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2335 Κάλυτις 26 37 5.631 3.9% 42.4% 43.2% 34.9% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11455 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2599 Καρπήσιοι 11 11 -5.212 15.7% 46.8% 40.5% 45.5% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11488 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2484 Καρία 270 273 -4.931 18.4% 47.4% 42.6% 49.0% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11482 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2345 Κάναθα 17 27 4.725 22.8% 57.0% 70.5% 59.1% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11461 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2621 Κάστνιον 25 35 4.641 18.1% 49.0% 62.0% 53.3% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11512 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11
2326 Καλλίαρος 47 57 4.410 28.4% 54.8% 59.9% 59.6% N/A N/A N/A reviewed/approved 11428 gpt-5.2-2025-12-11

Residual Predictors

Positive signed-residual terms are associated with AI translations longer than expected from the human length; negative signed-residual terms are associated with shorter AI translations. Absolute-residual models identify terms associated with larger AI-human length divergence.

Greek source terms predicting signed length residuals

Features: 176; ridge alpha: 2.894; cross-validated R^2: -0.239.

Positive termCoefficientDocsMean presentMean absent
δια του 2.4773 10 4.006 -0.445
εν 2.2427 37 1.715 -1.007
ως 2.0840 52 0.681 -0.737
εν τη 1.9990 7 4.684 -0.353
του 1.8689 37 0.903 -0.530
δευτερα 1.8112 3 8.944 -0.277
δια 1.8078 16 2.326 -0.443
πολυβιος 1.6985 5 4.549 -0.239
την 1.5992 13 1.607 -0.240
γαρ 1.5735 9 1.381 -0.137
παρα 1.4752 7 2.696 -0.203
χωρας 1.4623 4 3.883 -0.162
κωμη 1.4421 3 5.586 -0.173
της χωρας 1.3019 3 4.624 -0.143
εν πρωτη 1.2727 3 3.675 -0.114
πρωτη 1.2727 3 3.675 -0.114
εξ 1.2199 3 7.373 -0.228
δευτερω 1.1198 3 4.076 -0.126
ος 1.1070 6 4.460 -0.285
πολιχνιον 1.1055 3 4.923 -0.152
Negative termCoefficientDocsMean presentMean absent
καππαδοκιας -2.1469 3 -8.032 0.248
εθνος -1.9273 8 -3.927 0.342
και του -1.8801 4 -7.600 0.317
λυκιας -1.6393 3 -5.958 0.184
προς -1.6202 15 -1.248 0.220
φησιν -1.5716 10 -2.136 0.237
εστι και -1.3802 20 -1.457 0.364
ουτως -1.3425 5 -5.005 0.263
ως το -1.2796 3 -8.101 0.251
μετα -1.2106 3 -6.846 0.212
της -1.1187 35 -0.117 0.063
υπο -1.0955 4 -1.863 0.078
δεκατω -1.0876 3 -4.021 0.124
των -1.0862 17 -1.567 0.321
αυτην -1.0841 9 -2.093 0.207
εισι -1.0791 5 -3.865 0.203
πλησιον -1.0113 8 -2.262 0.197
θηλυκον και -0.9862 3 -5.368 0.166
θρακης -0.9678 5 -2.239 0.118
εκαλειτο -0.9516 7 -3.150 0.237

Greek source terms predicting large absolute residuals

Features: 176; ridge alpha: 11.938; cross-validated R^2: -0.047.

Positive termCoefficientDocsMean presentMean absent
δε 0.6570 46 4.848 3.265
γαρ 0.5309 9 6.407 3.754
της 0.4504 35 5.473 3.196
την 0.4385 13 6.039 3.687
παρα 0.4097 7 7.325 3.742
τον 0.3980 10 6.329 3.734
κατα 0.3952 10 5.425 3.834
εκαταιος ευρωπη 0.3872 5 9.149 3.722
ευρωπη 0.3872 5 9.149 3.722
εν 0.3764 37 4.738 3.556
τριτη 0.3398 3 10.236 3.800
δυναται 0.3274 3 10.887 3.780
δια του 0.2887 10 5.386 3.838
ποντου 0.2876 3 8.358 3.858
του ποντου 0.2876 3 8.358 3.858
καππαδοκιας 0.2724 3 8.032 3.868
δευτερα 0.2686 3 8.944 3.840
τα 0.2678 12 6.582 3.640
εστι 0.2547 24 5.252 3.596
βοιωτιας 0.2509 3 8.880 3.842
Negative termCoefficientDocsMean presentMean absent
εκ -0.3340 6 1.765 4.135
ηροδοτος -0.3304 9 2.846 4.107
θεοπομπος -0.2838 5 2.985 4.046
πολις και -0.2762 6 1.843 4.130
παιδος -0.2580 4 1.408 4.101
εκαταιος ασια -0.2388 5 2.211 4.087
ασια -0.2388 5 2.211 4.087
απο -0.1961 27 4.058 3.969
τοπος -0.1938 4 1.715 4.088
τινες -0.1904 6 2.414 4.094
θαλασση -0.1900 3 1.372 4.074
οι -0.1851 11 3.604 4.041
το εθνικον -0.1723 56 3.839 4.189
εθνικον -0.1723 56 3.839 4.189
οικητωρ -0.1662 6 3.654 4.015
και το -0.1645 9 3.606 4.031
διονυσιος -0.1577 4 3.175 4.027
πλησιον -0.1554 8 2.875 4.090
λιβυης -0.1525 4 2.408 4.059
μια -0.1507 3 2.029 4.054

AI English terms predicting large absolute residuals

Features: 404; ridge alpha: 24.245; cross-validated R^2: -0.052.

Positive termCoefficientDocsMean presentMean absent
i 0.2473 12 6.313 3.677
with 0.2309 17 5.493 3.686
for 0.2053 11 5.224 3.841
the 0.1743 97 4.059 1.849
to the 0.1450 6 6.772 3.816
it 0.1413 51 4.591 3.371
on the 0.1403 9 6.234 3.771
or 0.1344 13 6.343 3.642
on 0.1303 16 4.848 3.830
formed 0.1273 4 8.971 3.786
but 0.1213 19 5.590 3.619
is a 0.1185 9 6.335 3.762
e 0.1173 10 4.925 3.890
cappadocia 0.1150 4 6.321 3.896
sicily 0.1122 3 9.291 3.829
a third 0.1116 3 10.236 3.800
it is 0.1109 24 4.796 3.740
according 0.1109 5 6.502 3.861
according to 0.1109 5 6.502 3.861
i e 0.1106 8 5.737 3.842
Negative termCoefficientDocsMean presentMean absent
the ethnic gentilic -0.1508 21 3.227 4.197
gentilic -0.1508 21 3.227 4.197
ethnic gentilic -0.1508 21 3.227 4.197
book of the -0.1385 8 2.573 4.117
of the -0.1284 47 3.615 4.328
gentilic is -0.1194 17 3.155 4.165
ethnic gentilic is -0.1194 17 3.155 4.165
the ethnic -0.1074 54 3.756 4.272
also called -0.1060 14 2.582 4.223
and -0.1059 55 4.014 3.968
ethnic -0.1014 58 3.837 4.209
the ethnic name -0.0981 5 1.335 4.133
ethnic name -0.0981 5 1.335 4.133
herodotus -0.0912 9 2.846 4.107
an -0.0880 19 3.232 4.172
named from -0.0835 5 1.462 4.126
named -0.0796 16 3.167 4.151
its -0.0767 9 3.308 4.061
named after -0.0766 5 2.009 4.098
in the feminine -0.0746 4 1.847 4.083

Human English terms predicting large absolute residuals

Features: 336; ridge alpha: 10000.000; cross-validated R^2: -0.053.

Positive termCoefficientDocsMean presentMean absent
form 0.0007 11 7.266 3.589
the 0.0006 90 4.188 2.240
with 0.0006 16 5.213 3.761
on 0.0005 16 5.135 3.776
the form 0.0004 9 7.560 3.640
on the 0.0004 10 6.481 3.717
is 0.0004 87 4.042 3.669
of 0.0004 66 4.301 3.396
has 0.0004 6 9.457 3.644
his europe 0.0004 5 9.149 3.722
in his europe 0.0004 5 9.149 3.722
from 0.0004 37 4.600 3.637
a 0.0004 91 4.139 2.523
as in 0.0004 29 4.435 3.813
in 0.0003 87 4.147 2.963
europe 0.0003 6 8.128 3.729
there 0.0003 34 5.183 3.380
one 0.0003 12 6.958 3.589
sicily 0.0003 3 9.291 3.829
is also a 0.0003 14 5.484 3.751
Negative termCoefficientDocsMean presentMean absent
herodotos -0.0003 9 2.846 4.107
the ethnonym is -0.0002 52 3.521 4.505
ethnonym is -0.0002 52 3.521 4.505
in his asia -0.0002 5 2.211 4.087
his asia -0.0002 5 2.211 4.087
inhabitant is a -0.0002 6 2.694 4.076
book the -0.0002 10 2.961 4.108
libya -0.0002 5 2.065 4.095
in libya -0.0002 5 2.065 4.095
theopompos in book -0.0002 4 1.913 4.080
theopompos in -0.0002 4 1.913 4.080
book the ethnonym -0.0002 7 2.754 4.086
lydia -0.0002 3 2.015 4.054
some -0.0002 10 2.996 4.104
inhabitant is -0.0002 7 3.320 4.044
inhabitant -0.0002 7 3.320 4.044
an inhabitant is -0.0002 7 3.320 4.044
an inhabitant -0.0002 7 3.320 4.044
is the -0.0002 3 0.901 4.089
also called -0.0002 6 2.471 4.090

Prompt Text

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You are an expert classical philologist and translator specializing in Byzantine Greek geographical texts.
You will receive Greek text from a lemma entry in Stephanos of Byzantium's Ethnika.
Translate the Greek text into clear, scholarly English.
Preserve technical terminology and place names appropriately.