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Record W2605735265 · doi:10.23907/2014.063

Principles for Sound Scientific Writing

2014· article· en· W2605735265 on OpenAlex

Why this work is in the frame

A frame that forgets how it found something cannot be audited. These are the routes that admitted this work.

affAt least one author lists a Canadian institution in the pinned OpenAlex snapshot.

Bibliographic record

VenueAcademic Forensic Pathology · 2014
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldArts and Humanities
TopicAcademic Writing and Publishing
Canadian institutionsOffice of the Chief Medical Examiner
Fundersnot available
KeywordsCopyingReading (process)Subject (documents)Computer scienceEpistemologyLinguisticsWorld Wide WebLawPhilosophy

Abstract

fetched live from OpenAlex

Scientific writing is the communication of a new idea that will alter or enlarge the reader's understanding of the subject of the article. Scientific writing follows a standard template defined by the journal that published the article. Authors greatly increase the chance that their manuscript will be published by reading and following the journal's instructions to authors. Every word, image, and diagram in an article should serve the purpose of communicating the author's new idea effectively and forcefully. The title, introduction, method, results, discussion, and reference list serve different purposes within the article and therefore are constructed differently. The abstract is a distillation of the essential points of the article and should always contain the central idea that the article was written to convey. Anyone listed as an author must have made a meaningful contribution to the work; that is, without each author's contribution, the article simply would not exist. Authors must avoid plagiarism by neither copying the writings of others nor copying their own writings or images used in previous publications. Plagiarism is easily avoided by taking notes, not quotes, from articles that serve as references and then writing the new manuscript from these notes; this system changes the original wording of the references twice and transforms the concepts into the author's voice.

Fetched live from OpenAlex and de-inverted. Abstracts are not stored in this database: the inverted indexes are 8.6 GB of the frame’s 9.3 GB of text, and the host has 13 GB free.

Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.003
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.002
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.846
Threshold uncertainty score0.769

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0030.002
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0010.001
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

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 head0.079
GPT teacher head0.280
Teacher spread0.202 · 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