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by MauiWarrior 2453 days ago
What does blind submission mean?
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In this case the review is, mostly (chances are the area chair knows who is who), double blind meaning: the reviewers don't know who the paper is written by _and_ the authors of the paper don't know the identity of the reviewers.
Well, if reviewers want to know, they most likely will be able to make a good guess, without even using any social engineering trick.

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2018/07/identifying_p...