8 papers
From inference to prediction: how machine learning is reconfiguring science
Malena Mendez Isla, Vincent Lariviere, Diego Kozlowski
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping scientific practices, yet its epistemic implications remain underanalyzed. While recent advances in large language models are substantial,…
Sorting the Babble in Babel: Assessing the Performance of Language Identification Algorithms on the OpenAlex Database
Maxime Holmberg Sainte-Marie, Diego Kozlowski, LucÃa Céspedes +1
This project aims to optimize the linguistic indexing of the OpenAlex database by comparing the performance of various Python-based language identification procedures on different…
CLIRudit: Cross-Lingual Information Retrieval of Scientific Documents
Francisco Valentini, Diego Kozlowski, Vincent Larivière
Cross-lingual information retrieval (CLIR) helps users find documents in languages different from their queries. This is especially important in academic search, where key research…
A smack of all neighbouring languages: How multilingual is scholarly communication?
Carolina Pradier, LucÃa Céspedes, Vincent Larivière
Language is a major source of systemic inequities in science, particularly among scholars whose first language is not English. Studies have examined scientists' linguistic practice…
Citation proximus: the role of social and semantic ties in citing behaviour
Diego Kozlowski, Carolina Pradier, Pierre Benz +3
Citations are a key indicator of research impact but are shaped by factors beyond intrinsic research quality, including prestige, social networks, and thematic similarity. While th…
Science for whom? The influence of the regional academic circuit on gender inequalities in Latin America
Carolina Pradier, Diego Kozlowski, Natsumi S. Shokida +1
The Latin-American scientific community has achieved significant progress towards gender parity, with nearly equal representation of women and men scientists. Nevertheless, women c…