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cs.DL20251 cited

Unveiling tortured phrases in Humanities and Social Sciences

Alexandre Clausse, Fidan Badalova, Guillaume Cabanac +1

A small amount of unscrupulous people, concerned by their career prospects, resort to paper mill services to publish articles in renowned journals and conference proceedings. These…

cs.DL20226 cited

Decontamination of the scientific literature

Guillaume Cabanac

Research misconduct and frauds pollute the scientific literature. Honest errors and malevolent data fabrication, image manipulation, journal hijacking, and plagiarism passed peer r…

cs.DL202212 cited

The 'Problematic Paper Screener' automatically selects suspect publications for post-publication (re)assessment

Guillaume Cabanac, Cyril Labbé, Alexander Magazinov

Post publication assessment remains necessary to check erroneous or fraudulent scientific publications. We present an online platform, the 'Problematic Paper Screener' (https://www…

cs.DL20226 cited

Improper legitimization of hijacked journals through citations

Anna Abalkina, Guillaume Cabanac, Cyril Labbé +1

The goal is to study the prevalence of citajacked papers: papers in authentic scientific journals citing hijacked journals, in academic literature. A Citejacked detector was design…

cs.DL2021187 cited

Tortured phrases: A dubious writing style emerging in science. Evidence of critical issues affecting established journals

Guillaume Cabanac, Cyril Labbé, Alexander Magazinov

Probabilistic text generators have been used to produce fake scientific papers for more than a decade. Such nonsensical papers are easily detected by both human and machine. Now mo…