Comment on Low-quality papers based on public health data are flooding the scientific literature
FundMECFS@quokk.au 3 weeks agoProfessors and Researchers and Grad Students who are playing the citation/career game.
Comment on Low-quality papers based on public health data are flooding the scientific literature
FundMECFS@quokk.au 3 weeks agoProfessors and Researchers and Grad Students who are playing the citation/career game.
hobovision@mander.xyz 3 weeks ago
It’s not new, just getting worse, huh?
CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 3 weeks ago
The motivation isn’t, but the technology to generate a slop paper is.
RvTV95XBeo@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
Its gonna be something distopian AF, like every scientist now gets public “science scores” based on number of attributable citations and everyone now tries to game their science score so they can secure tenure.