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Record W1551220739 · doi:10.3171/2010.8.jns091834

Pitfalls in the publication of scientific literature: a road map to manage conflict of interest and other ethical challenges

2010· article· en· W1551220739 on OpenAlexaff
Alpesh A. Patel, Peter G. Whang, Andrew P. White, Michael G. Fehlings, Alexander R. Vaccaro

Bibliographic record

VenueJournal of neurosurgery · 2010
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
TopicPharmaceutical industry and healthcare
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Toronto
Fundersnot available
KeywordsDocumentationConflict of interestPublishingMedicineScientific publishingProcess (computing)Scientific articleEngineering ethicsRoad mapScientific literatureScientific misconductPublic relationsAlternative medicineLawPathologyComputer sciencePolitical scienceEngineering

Abstract

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The process of publishing scientific research can be hampered by potential pitfalls for journals and researchers alike; the definition and determination of authorship, legal documentation, data accuracy, and disclosure of financial conflicts of interest are all examples. In the current article, the authors discuss the challenges related to scientific medical writing and provide updated recommendations for both the prevention and management of these issues.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.585
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.680
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMetaresearch, Research integrity
Consensus categoriesMetaresearch
DomainCandidate signal: Methods · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Commentary · Consensus signal: Commentary
Teacher disagreement score0.966
Threshold uncertainty score0.511

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.5850.680
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0030.003
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0050.004
Bibliometrics0.0180.011
Science and technology studies0.0190.051
Scholarly communication0.0590.057
Open science0.0110.034
Research integrity0.0340.055
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0090.008

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.597
GPT teacher head0.540
Teacher spread0.057 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; the direct Gemma label and the distilled Codex classifier agree on what is shown here.

Study designTheoretical or conceptual
DomainMethods
GenreCommentary

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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Citations13
Published2010
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