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Krauss, Nicole

2022· other· en· W4220981980 on OpenAlexaff
Corinne Bancroft

Bibliographic record

VenueThe Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Fiction 1980–2020 · 2022
Typeother
Languageen
FieldArts and Humanities
TopicContemporary Literature and Criticism
Canadian institutionsUniversity of Victoria
Fundersnot available
KeywordsConvictionNarrativeAestheticsKey (lock)SociologyPsychoanalysisPsychologyArt historyHistoryLiteratureArtLawComputer sciencePolitical science

Abstract

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Nicole Krauss is perhaps as well known for the books she's yet to write as she is for her four current, internationally celebrated novels: Forest Dark (2017), Great House (2010), The History of Love (2005), and Man Walks Into a Room (2002). In 2010 she was chosen as one of The New Yorker 's “20 under 40” authors who “are, or will be, key to their generation,” and, three years earlier, Granta named her one of the “Best Young American Novelists.” All of her novels have either won or been shortlisted for literary prizes. The forward-facing nature of Krauss's fame recognizes the innovative and influential nature of her work. Krauss writes not only with a sensitivity to loneliness and loss, but also with the conviction that if anything can bridge the seemingly unassailable distance between people or make life worth living after deep suffering, it is fiction. As the author asserts in an interview, “literature affords us this absolutely unique possibility – in no other moment in life … in no other art form can you step so directly, so vividly without any mediation into another's inner life.” In other words, for Krauss, literature is the medium of empathy: it is the only way we can come close to knowing “what it is to be another person.” Krauss's works help to shape an emerging novel form, the braided narrative, that is particularly fitted to engage these questions of recognition and connection.

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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 categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow), Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: Not applicable
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: Other
Teacher disagreement score0.080
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.001
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0430.000

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 head0.012
GPT teacher head0.221
Teacher spread0.209 · 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
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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