Andrew White 🐦‍⬛ @andrew.diffuse.one · Feb 19

What is a universal way to check for signs of fraud in a paper? I investigated faithfulness of citations – are citations consistent with cited sources, are they irrelevant? This does significantly correlate with if a paper is subsequently retracted 3/4

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Andrew White 🐦‍⬛ · Feb 19

This is still an early topic and my work is very preliminary, but I think we may be able to start auditing scientific literature at scale. I’ve written up a lot of thoughts, background, and analysis in a blog post: diffuse.one/p/d1-008 4/4