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Record W1573917022 · doi:10.22230/cjc.2014v39n4a2907

New Media: An Introduction (Second Canadian Edition)

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Darren Blakeborough

Bibliographic record

VenueCanadian Journal of Communication · 2014
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldComputer Science
TopicMedia and Digital Communication
Canadian institutionsUniversity of the Fraser Valley
Fundersnot available
KeywordsPolitical scienceMedia studiesSociology

Abstract

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An Introduction to write a review.This was perfectly timed, as I had recently decided to use it for a course I was teaching the following semester, and this would give me a good feel for its value as a pedagogical text.As happens much more often than I would like to admit, the semester ended, another began, and the text ended up buried under apparently more pressing materials.After a gentle reminder several months later from the review editor, I went over my notes, read through the text again, wrote, and finally submitted my review.One of the key themes that I had addressed in that original review was the idea of the rapid changes that take place in digital media, and how this makes currency a significant issue in texts on this topic.To drive the point home in a very real way, the editor contacted me again to say

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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)0.004
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.016
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: Not applicable
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.854
Threshold uncertainty score0.555

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0040.016
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0020.001
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0020.001
Bibliometrics0.0110.010
Science and technology studies0.0020.002
Scholarly communication0.0060.004
Open science0.0020.002
Research integrity0.0020.004
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.1660.125

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 head0.018
GPT teacher head0.215
Teacher spread0.198 · 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; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreOther

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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