Term #2,436
Authorship anomalies
Claim Term
Authorship anomalies
Origin matter
A method for screening manuscripts
Reference Case 1
BRT_PAT-2-PROV
Date Added
1/7/26
Created
1/7/26, 10:29 PM
Modified
8/18/26, 4:56 PM
Full Desc
“Authorship anomalies” refers to unusual, inconsistent, or suspicious author-related characteristics observed across manuscripts, submissions, records, or the like. Authorship anomalies may include frequent author name changes, sudden topic shifts inconsistent with prior expertise, mismatched affiliations, mismatched identifiers, repeated identical contributor statements, or similar irregular authorship patterns.
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