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Record W4396928518 · doi:10.21423/aabppro20248993

Practical guide to the bovine necropsy

2024· article· en· W4396928518 on OpenAlexaff
A. Harding

Bibliographic record

VenueAmerican Association of Bovine Practitioners Conference Proceedings · 2024
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldAgricultural and Biological Sciences
TopicVector-Borne Animal Diseases
Canadian institutionsTelus (Canada)
Fundersnot available
KeywordsComputational biologyComputer scienceBiology

Abstract

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Food animal veterinarians often have the opportunity to deter­mine the cause of death of bovine patients based on grossly vis­ible pathological changes alone, without the need for additional diagnostic testing. In some production systems (e.g., feedlot, stocker, and some cow-calf operations), a field necropsy is per­formed for almost every mortality; however, for one reason or another, some veterinarians and producers are reluctant to consistently take advantage of performing this procedure. The information collected from postmortem necropsies facilitates ongoing monitoring of disease rates in populations, feeds back into various animal health protocols, and guides decisions per­taining to disease outbreaks. Developing a standardized pro­cedure and employing the appropriate equipment can usually produce a diagnosis very quickly. Furthermore, with the imple­mentation of commonly used technologies, the same principles can be utilized to assist with expanding the geographic area in which diagnoses are made.

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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)0.004
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.006
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: Not applicable
GenreCandidate signal: Methods · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.164
Threshold uncertainty score0.549

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0040.006
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0020.001
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.001
Bibliometrics0.0050.002
Science and technology studies0.0010.001
Scholarly communication0.0020.002
Open science0.0020.002
Research integrity0.0030.004
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.1640.158

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 head0.019
GPT teacher head0.293
Teacher spread0.274 · 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.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreMethods

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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