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Fraud detection using statistical and machine learning methods

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Statistical forensics: Benford and beyond

What broad methods are there to detect fraud, anomalies, fudging, etc. in scientific works produced by a third party? (I was motivated to ask this by the recent Marc Hauser affair.) Usually for electi …
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