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What we should learn from pandemic publishing

Physics and Society 2024-10-04 v1 Digital Libraries Other Quantitative Biology

Abstract

Authors of COVID-19 papers produced during the pandemic were overwhelmingly not subject matter experts. Such a massive inflow of scholars from different expertise areas is both an asset and a potential problem. Domain-informed scientific collaboration is the key to preparing for future crises.

Cite

@article{arxiv.2410.01838,
  title  = {What we should learn from pandemic publishing},
  author = {Satyaki Sikdar and Sara Venturini and Marie-Laure Charpignon and Sagar Kumar and Francesco Rinaldi and Francesco Tudisco and Santo Fortunato and Maimuna S. Majumder},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2410.01838},
  year   = {2024}
}
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