A Cross-Disciplinary Analysis of AI Policies in Academic Peer Review
Authors : Zhongshi Wang, Mengyue Gong Rapid advances of artificial intelligence (AI) have substantially impacted the field of academic publishing. This study ex...
Étiquette : Peer Review
Enhancing Consistency in Peer Review: A Statistical Analysis of Discrepancies and Proposals for Improvement
Authors : Maher M. Alarfaj This paper investigates the inconsistencies present in peer review by analysing the evaluation patterns of reviewers involved in an e...
Reforming research funding: Combining editorial preregistration with grant peer review
Authors : Lutz Bornmann, Gerald Schweiger Competitive grant funding is associated with high costs and a potential bias to favor conservative research. This comm...
Scientific publishing without gatekeeping: an empirical investigation of eLife’s new peer review process
Authors : Rüdiger Mutz, Lutz Bornmann, Hans‑Dieter Daniel At the end of January 2023, eLife introduced a new publishing model (alongside the old-traditional-pub...
Peer review across borders: benefits and challenges of international review panels in research funding organizations
Authors : Helen Peterson, Liisa Husu Peer review by external experts is widely recognized as a legitimate and trustworthy academic practice, essential for ensur...
Peer Review as Structured Commentary: Immutable Identity, Public Dialogue, and Reproducible Scholarship
Author : Craig Steven Wright This paper reconceptualises peer review as structured public commentary. Traditional academic validation is hindered by anonymity, ...
Science of science — Citation models and research evaluation
Author : Vincent Traag Citations in science are being studied from several perspectives, among which approaches such as scientometrics and science of science. I...