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Record W4393161024 · doi:10.32388/prf7hb

Mapping the Canadian Research Landscape in 2023

2024· preprint· en· W4393161024 on OpenAlexaffabout
Hamed Taherdoost

Bibliographic record

VenueQeios · 2024
Typepreprint
Languageen
FieldDecision Sciences
Topicscientometrics and bibliometrics research
Canadian institutionsUniversity Canada West
Fundersnot available
KeywordsGeographyEnvironmental resource managementEnvironmental science

Abstract

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This article presents an in-depth analysis of Canadian university publications in 2023, conducted through a Scopus search for "Canada." The research provides insights into prominent academic associations, with University of Toronto leading at 19,960 publications, followed by University of British Columbia (11,658) and Université McGill (9,123). Engineering and Medicine emerge as leading disciplines, with significant collaborative efforts observed in interdisciplinary research and Environmental Science. Private institutions such as Trinity Western University and University Canada West demonstrate vibrant research atmospheres, particularly in Business, Management, Accounting, and Computer Science. The investigation offers an overview of research environments, highlighting collaboration patterns and areas of specialization within both public and private academia.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not 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.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.008
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.024
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMetaresearch, Bibliometrics
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: Evaluation · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Observational · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.992
Threshold uncertainty score0.983

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0080.024
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.001
Bibliometrics0.0440.135
Science and technology studies0.0100.002
Scholarly communication0.0190.004
Open science0.0020.005
Research integrity0.0010.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0060.001

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 head0.867
GPT teacher head0.642
Teacher spread0.225 · 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 source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

Study designObservational
DomainEvaluation
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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Published2024
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