[Corpora-List] Corpora Digest, Vol 52, Issue 3 [was blind reviewing]

[Alon Lischinsky]

On 2011/10/13 Krishnamurthy, Ramesh <r.krishnamurthy at aston.ac.uk> wrote:

> Before changing any reviewing system, why do conferences and journals not
> publish annual lists of papers accepted and papers rejected. If any patterns
> of discrimination or prejudice are noticed, this could lead to data- and
> case-based discussions?

That would be a brilliant example of accountability (although a
per-journal aggregate might not reveal individual-level biases).
However, as long as journals and conferences are evaluated according
to their acceptance rate, there are intrinsic incentives for them to
not provide any means for independently measuring it.

A.

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