peer reviews
peer reviews
Posted Aug 1, 2010 18:10 UTC (Sun) by marcH (subscriber, #57642)In reply to: don't ascribe to malice.... by dlang
Parent article: Realtime Linux: academia v. reality
> With the cost of publishing now almost zero, there would still be value in the service of evaluating papers to find the good ones, but I don't think any of the research publishers are really providing that service effectively anymore.
Yet career progression still depends on this service. It is not clear to me how this could be replaced by PageRank.
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