Considerations for new manganese analytical techniques for drinking water quality management
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Abstract Manganese (Mn) is a contaminant of emerging concern in drinking water, as recent epidemiologic evidence suggests an association between Mn exposure in drinking water and negative neurodevelopmental effects. The nature of Mn events in distribution systems can be sporadic and difficult to predict, with conventional laboratory methods being limited in their ability to provide the flexible on‐line Mn monitoring. Emerging methods such as colorimetric and electrochemical methods offer advantages for monitoring as they have potential to be less expensive, rapid, and readily deployed in the field. These emerging methods, however, face hurdles to adaptation and acceptance including demonstration of sufficient accuracy, precision, sensitivity and yet‐to‐be resolved issues with interfering agents. These hurdles are not insurmountable, and investment is warranted in these novel methods to address pressing needs by the water industry to protect human health. This review paper highlights the opportunities and advantages of advancing field‐testing techniques for Mn management.
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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 | 0.011 | 0.008 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.002 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.003 | 0.005 |
| Open science | 0.003 | 0.002 |
| Research integrity | 0.004 | 0.004 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.008 | 0.004 |
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".