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Record W3085813001

Kim Phuc: Icon of the Vietnam War

2008· article· en· W3085813001 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Kim Van Phuc

Bibliographic record

VenueODU Digital Commons (Old Dominion University) · 2008
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicVietnamese History and Culture Studies
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsIconPolitical scienceComputer science
DOInot available

Abstract

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Kim Phuc was the 9-year-old girl photographed on June 8, 1972, screaming and running naked down a road near Saigon, her skin on fire with napalm. The photo, by Associated Press photographer Nick Ut, was transmitted around the world and later won a Pulitzer Prize. After recovering from her ordeal, which she was not expected to survive, Kim was used by the communists in propaganda films and supervised daily as a "national symbol of war." In 1992, she and her husband defected when their plane, which was returning to Havana from Moscow, stopped to refuel in Newfoundland. Today, Kim lives near Toronto. When Vietnam veterans groups heard of Kim's whereabouts, they invited her to participate at a service in Washington, D.C., as part of a Veterans Day observance. She agreed because she wanted to share her experience and help others heal from the pain of war. While there, she spoke with a veteran who coordinated the air strike on her village, and she forgave him. In recognition of Kim's struggle, a foundation has been established to further heal the wounds of war. The Kim Foundation is a nonprofit organization that is committed to funding programs to heal children in war-torn areas of the world. In 1997 UNESCO named her a Goodwill Ambassador for Culture of Peace.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

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)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesScience and technology studies
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.854
Threshold uncertainty score0.999

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.001
Science and technology studies0.0020.001
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
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 head0.021
GPT teacher head0.216
Teacher spread0.195 · 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 teacher head, not a consensus.

Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

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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Published2008
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