@article{judgecircuits, title = {Judge Circuits Explain Format-Induced Inconsistency in LLM-as-a-Judge}, author = {Nils Feldhus and Tanja Baeumel and Elena Golimblevskaia and Qianli Wang and Van Bach Nguyen and Aaron Louis Eidt and Selin Kahvecioglu and Christopher Ebert and Wojciech Samek and Jing Yang and Vera Schmitt and Sebastian Möller and Simon Ostermann}, year = {2026}, eprint = {2605.16023}, archivePrefix = {arXiv}, url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.16023}, }