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Record W4409787131 · doi:10.1016/j.ejps.2025.107114

Calibration transfer and maintenance in the pharmaceutical industry: a systematic review

2025· review· en· W4409787131 on OpenAlex
Ahmed Ramadan, Giverny Robert, Romain Kersaudy, Maroua Rouabah, Nicolas Abatzoglou, Ryan Gosselin

Why this work is in the frame

A frame that forgets how it found something cannot be audited. These are the routes that admitted this work.

affAt least one author lists a Canadian institution in the pinned OpenAlex snapshot.
fundA Canadian funder is recorded on the work.

Bibliographic record

VenueEuropean Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences · 2025
Typereview
Languageen
FieldDecision Sciences
TopicScientific Measurement and Uncertainty Evaluation
Canadian institutionsUniversité de Sherbrooke
FundersNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada
KeywordsPharmaceutical industryCalibrationSystematic reviewBiochemical engineeringComputer scienceManagement scienceEngineeringMEDLINEMedicineChemistryPharmacologyMathematicsStatistics

Abstract

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Effective calibration transfer is essential for ensuring accurate and reliable measurements on altering one or more components of spectroscopic measurements, including the spectrometers, sample characteristics, environmental conditions, and measurement settings. Taking a unique perspective, this review aims to provide a guide for pharmaceutical researchers, offering insights into calibration transfer and maintenance applications. The systematic review lists all documented applications of calibration transfer and maintenance algorithms in the pharmaceutical industry up until the time of manuscript preparation. These studies covered various types of calibration transfer scenarios, including intravendor, intervendor, different spectral technologies, and transfers from benchtop to miniaturized instruments. Calibration maintenance cases revealed sources of variation like production scale, temperature changes, sample physical properties, and varied dynamic nature of processes. The review links algorithms to practice while highlighting research gaps. These gaps include limited applications on semi-solid or liquid pharmaceutical products, limited inline applications, and a lack of consensus on best practices. By addressing these shortcomings, this review contributes to advancing calibration transfer in the pharmaceutical industry, supporting precise measurements, improved process control, and the development of high-quality pharmaceutical products.

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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)0.113
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.015
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMetaresearch
Consensus categoriesMetaresearch
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Other design · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Review · Consensus signal: Review
Teacher disagreement score0.725
Threshold uncertainty score0.993

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.1130.015
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0020.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.004
Science and technology studies0.0000.001
Scholarly communication0.0010.001
Open science0.0030.000
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

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 head0.505
GPT teacher head0.530
Teacher spread0.025 · 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