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A Curious Case within Preprints: Is the Author Real?

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posted on 2021-03-17, 11:42 authored by Leslie D. McIntoshLeslie D. McIntosh, Josh SumnerJosh Sumner, Chris Westling
An assumption at the heart of the scientific publication process is that the author of a manuscript is a scientist. But how can we tell when that is not the case? This supplements an article in The Scholarly Kitchen highlighting one case of a person acting as a scientist and placing papers on mulitple preprint platforms.

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    PreprintsAuthorshipFraud Detection,open scienceInformation and Computing Sciences not elsewhere classified

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