Bibliographic record
Abstract
A Tribute to Phil HallPhil Hall, a long-time member of the Birth editorial board, died peacefully on November 27, 2008, in Winnipeg, Canada, after a two-year fight against an unrelenting cancer.Throughout his ordeal Phil was more concerned with others than himself, and he continued to teach and work in nonpatient roles, despite undergoing multiple treatments.He maintained an extensive supportive correspondence with friends around the world, continuing to be a source of wise advice and erudite council during his illness.He was most proud to have been in shape for the marriage of his daughter Ashleigh last summer.Phil was born in 1948 in Toronto, attended McMaster University in Hamilton, did his residency there in obstetrics and gynecology, and took a fellowship in prenatal diagnosis at Toronto General Hospital.The family moved to Ottawa in 1980, where Phil was a faculty member in obstetric perinatology at Ottawa General Hospital.In 1989 they moved to Winnipeg, where as Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Manitoba, Phil worked at St. Boniface General Hospital.Most recently he was Director of the St. Boniface Fetal Assessment Unit, Obstetric Outreach Programs, and Chair of the Medical Advisory Council.Phil was an incredibly thoughtful, generous, and gentle human being.He was a true Renaissance man, a voracious
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot 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.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.006 | 0.043 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.002 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.010 | 0.004 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.014 | 0.008 |
| Open science | 0.002 | 0.005 |
| Research integrity | 0.010 | 0.027 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.082 | 0.048 |
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.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
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".