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The institutionalized stratification of the Chinese higher education system
(MIT Press, 2021-04-08)
To promote research excellence, China’s government has been offering substantial financial support for a small group of selected universities through three national research programs (Project 211, Project 985, Double First ...
Collection development in the era of big deals
(Association of College and Research Libraries, 2021)
Drawing on an original methodology using citations, downloads, and survey data, this paper analyzes journal usage patterns across 28 Canadian universities. Results show that usage levels vary across disciplines and that ...
Textual analysis of artificial intelligence manuscripts reveals features associated with peer review outcome
(MIT Press, 2021-07-15)
We analyzed a data set of scientific manuscripts that were submitted to various conferences in artificial intelligence. We performed a combination of semantic, lexical, and psycholinguistic analyses of the full text of the ...
Improving reproducibility in machine learning research : a report from the NeurIPS 2019 reproducibility program
(Microtome Publishing, 2021)
One of the challenges in machine learning research is to ensure that presented and published
results are sound and reliable. Reproducibility, that is obtaining similar results as presented
in a paper or talk, using the ...
Misconduct and misbehavior related to authorship disagreements in collaborative science
(Springer, 2019-06-03)
Scientific authorship serves to identify and acknowledge individuals who “contribute significantly” to published research. However, specific authorship norms and practices often differ within and across disciplines, labs, ...
Exploring the personal and professional factors associated with student evaluations of tenure-track faculty
(Public Library of Science, 2020-06-03)
Tenure-track faculty members in the United States are evaluated on their performance in
both research and teaching. In spite of accusations of bias and invalidity, student evaluations of teaching have dominated teaching ...
Do authors of research funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research comply with its open access mandate? : A meta-epidemiologic study
(Public Library of Science, 2021-08-24)
Since 2008, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) has mandated that studies it funds either in whole or in part are required to publish their results as open access (OA) within 12 months of publication using ...
Mapping the biomedical sciences using Medical Subject Headings : a comparison between MeSH coassignments and MeSH citation pairs
(Medical Library Association, 2021-07)
Objective: This study compares two maps of biomedical sciences using Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) term coassignments versus MeSH terms of citing/cited articles and reveals similarities and differences between the ...
The sum of it all : revealing collaboration patterns by combining authorship and acknowledgements
(Elsevier, 2016-12-01)
Acknowledgments are one of many conventions by which researchers publicly bestow recognition towards individuals, organizations and institutions that contributed in some way to the work that led to publication. Combining ...
On the composition of scientific abstracts
(Emerald, 2016-07-11)
Purpose
Scientific abstracts reproduce only part of the information and the complexity of argumentation in a scientific article. The purpose of this paper provides a first analysis of the similarity between the text of ...