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Can small and reasoning large language models score journal articles for research quality and do averaging and few-shot help?

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-026-05585-2

Published Online: 2026-03-02

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Thelwall, Mike https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6065-205X
Mohammadi, Ehsan https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3481-6991
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Funding for this research was provided by:

Metascience (APP43146)
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Article History

Received: 28 October 2025

Accepted: 17 February 2026

First Online: 2 March 2026