Verified independent citations
Review pending
Primary-source review has not been completed. This is not a measured zero.
Scientific Resonance Observatory · Qualitative review: October 26, 2026
This page records only externally verifiable signs of reception. Publication, indexing, machine-generated summaries, human reflection, citation, implementation and replication are kept strictly separate.
00 / Reproducible evidence audit
The figures below come from the linked source audit. Inventory discovery, citation candidates and independently verified citations are separate results. This is a dated audit snapshot, not a continuous citation counter.
Verified independent citations
Review pending
Primary-source review has not been completed. This is not a measured zero.
Reported citation candidates
0
490 of 492 DOI searches completed · partial source search.
Recorded DOI inventory
492
ORCID / Zenodo · both inventories retrieved. DOI entries can include different versions.
Source audit: · Berlin time. OpenAlex search errors / unresolved lookups: 2. Audit data (JSON) · Reproduce source run
Missing or unverified values must not be represented as zero.
Technical checks on October 20, 2026 completed: 43 DOI inventory entries, 38 Zenodo reconciliations (11 version DOI, 27 concept DOI; zero unresolved), and zero pending citation candidates reported by the current OpenAlex discovery. These are dated workflow snapshots, not live-updating totals or verified independent citation counts.
Method and implementation under review: GitHub PR #267 · Inventory run · Zenodo run · Citation discovery run
01 / Current status
Status: External indexing verified · Independent reception: not yet verified.
The works are publicly citable and externally indexed. The peer-reviewed AIP Advances article remains a first-party publication, not downstream reception. As of October 26, 2026, no independent human scientific reflection, third-party citation, implementation, application, or replication has been publicly verified.
Boundary: Being indexed or machine-summarised is not counted as independent human scientific reception.
02 / Data provenance
Zenodo notice · October 13, 2026: Zenodo reported that download statistics were not updating on records. Download counts and derived time windows must be treated as potentially stale until a verified refresh.
Views and downloads describe repository usage, not unique persons or independent scientific endorsement. A missing, stale or unavailable value must not be displayed as a measured zero. Only source-checked independent citations, critiques, replications or applications qualify as verified resonance.
02 / Review process
A weekly research check reviews publicly accessible scholarly sources for third-party citations, substantive criticism, independent applications and replications. Findings are not automatically published on this website; each proposed update requires source verification, editorial review and the normal release process.
No new independent reception is claimed by the existence of this review process. Missing or unverified evidence remains explicitly unverified.
02 / Discovery update · October 26, 2026
| Layer | Status | Evidence |
|---|---|---|
| Published and DOI-citable | Verified | Multiple Zenodo records and the AIP journal article are publicly citable. |
| Peer-reviewed journal publication | Verified | AIP Advances 16, 095208 (2026) · DOI 10.1063/5.0337045 ↗ |
| External scientific discovery/indexing | Verified | OpenAIRE ↗ |
| Algorithmic / semantic processing | Observed | External discovery services expose structured metadata and machine-generated summaries for selected records. |
| Automatic mirror / repository index | Observed · excluded | A third-party GitHub index mirrors the former ChatGPT Site URL and screenshots. It is automated cataloguing, not independent attention or reflection. |
| Google Search / AI entity recognition | Observed · 30 Sep 2026 | An unqualified Google search for “benchews” identifies BenchEWS as the research programme of Bernd von Mallinckrodt and surfaces the official website. Classification: discovery / semantic recognition — not an independent scientific citation. |
| Social reposts / reactions | Observed · excluded | Reactions and reposts of author-originated posts were visible. Without attributable third-party content they are classified as redistribution, not independent attention or substantive reflection. |
| Independent human reflection | Not verified | No public third-party scientific discussion could be verified in the deep search. |
| Third-party scientific citation | 0 verified | No independently verified citing publication found as of the search date. |
| Independent implementation | 0 verified | No external implementation attributable to an independent third party was verified. |
| Independent replication | 0 verified | No independent replication was verified. |
03 / Historical observation and exclusions
| Field | Result | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| Evidence level | 1 / 5 | Indexing; no verified threshold crossing to independent attention. |
| Previous observation point | 19 Oct 2026 · 1 / 5 | Unchanged: indexing verified; no independent attention, reflection, citation, application or replication. |
| Independent attention | 0 | No reliable third-party mention attributable to BenchEWS. |
| Reflection · citation · application | 0 · 0 · 0 | No verified finding in the public sources searched. |
| False-positive clusters | CRTI · Frozen Kernel · DRIFT · FCQ / ECHO · “Echo Architecture” (2nd Book) · “From Revolution to Evolution” (glutamate-hypothesis title collision) · historical Bernhard von Mallinckrodt · directory and employment records · generic bench/benches keyword matches | Unrelated acronym, title, concept or name collisions; excluded after source inspection. The independent 2nd Book pages describe a different AI cognitive architecture and do not refer to BenchEWS or Bernd von Mallinckrodt. |
| Duplicates / mirrors | Zenodo/DataCite/OpenAIRE records and ChatGPT-site index copies | Counted once as publication/indexing, never as independent reception. |
Scale note: The Observatory now applies the requested ordinal scale consistently: 0 first-party publication, 1 indexing, 2 attention, 3 substantive reflection, 4 scientific reception, 5 application. Earlier decimal readings used a different weighting and are not directly comparable.
04 / Interpretation rule
The Observatory upgrades the evidence level only when the evidence crosses a qualitative threshold: from discoverability to independent human engagement, then to citation, application, implementation or replication.
Current conclusion: machines and discovery systems have found the research; independent human scientific response is not yet publicly verified.