Workshop on "Are we about to reliably predict the fate of micropollutants through WWTP?"
Bibliographic record
Abstract
/ Conventional WWTPs were not designed for the removal of micropollutants and thus, some of them are eliminated, transferred to sludge or biotransformed, whereas others are not altered by treatment. Upcoming regulations will be more and more stringent towards the release of micropollutants to the aquatic environment, or during sludge disposal. A more mechanistic knowledge, structured in mathematical models can be a potential means for optimizing treatment removal, either with existing infrastructure or by identifying additional treatment stages. Several gaps still remain and are ongoing topics of research all over the world: detailed dynamic data, good quality data, new concepts for modelling, new inputs, etc. The workshop will discuss approaches that are under development. What is the optimum complexity of process models to predict the fate of micropollutants through WWTPs? The novelty of the proposal consists in gathering experts from different disciplines. This is important since various aspects need to be considered for solving this complex problem successfully.
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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 | 0.007 | 0.007 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.002 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.003 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.002 | 0.001 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.004 | 0.003 |
| Open science | 0.003 | 0.005 |
| Research integrity | 0.008 | 0.006 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.044 | 0.021 |
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".