Locating Narrative in Scientific Papers

Reviewing scientific papers.

Guidelines for the preparation of structured reports for laboratory studies, clinical studies, epidemiological studies, and observations could be useful. A structured report should prompt reviewers to acknowledge familiarity or otherwise with method, background papers, and so on. New reviewers could draw up their own system. Reports should be helpful and courteous so that whether or not the pap...

Writing Scientific Papers Generalities

4 points) Summarizes report in one paragraph. Write this section last. Boil down your intro, methods, results, and discussion sections to a sentence or two each and you’ll have a great abstract. (1 pt)-succinctly describes why research was conducted in the first place (1 pt)-succinctly describes methods (relative to all the possible methods in ecology did you do a field experiment? Did you rean...

A brief review of plagiarism in medical scientific research papers [RETRACTED]

[THIS ARTICLE IS RETRACTED] Plagiarism refers to “adopting someone else’s words, work or ideas and passing them off as one’s own”. It is potentially considered as the most prevalent form of scientific dishonesty discovered in research papers. The present review aims to provide a thorough account of plagiarism to build awareness about all dimensions of plagiarism.The key...

NCOD Research Division Papers and Posters Narrative

Genealogical Trees of Scientific Papers

Many results have been obtained when studying scientific papers citations databases in a network perspective. Articles can be ranked according to their current in-degree and their future popularity or citation counts can even be predicted. The dynamical properties of such networks and the observation of the time evolution of their nodes started more recently. This work adopts an evolutionary pe...