"There were some students that really worked hard, that came out with all distinctions … I'm not saying there weren't successes, but if you look at the vast majority of results, they were mostly non-submissions," the ex-vice-principal said.
The scheduler runs on the portal machine as a process and its deactivation, for unknown reasons, caused the non-submission of jobs to grid nodes.
In that respect, incident reports are not sufficient because of under-submission or non-submission of reports [ 16, 17] and delayed submission of reports [ 6].
When investigators were surveyed for reasons of non-completion or non-submission of work initially presented at a meeting, similar answers were found [ 88].
However, we should know that these methodologies did not completely exclude biases, because there might have been rejection or even non-submission of negative results.
From surveys on unpublished research there is evidence that the failure to publish is, in the majority of cases, due to non-submission rather than to manuscript rejection [ 4, 5].
We do not know whether Lilly's failure to publish certain trials as trial reports in journals was because of non-submission of manuscripts or rejection by editors or whether the reason for incomplete data in publications was constraints on word count by journals.
Another source of input error is the trainee i.e. trainees submitting data of their experience prior to obtaining a training number, out of programme experience, non compliance in data submission, inaccurate compilation of data etc.
Also, almost all of the non US submissions were of North-West European origin, while at the DDW, Japan was the second most frequent country of origin.
Of note, in the study by Eloubeidi, non US submissions were followed by full publications in a significantly higher proportion as compared to abstracts from the United States.
Those and other non-Western submissions, like the Lebanese "Where Do We Go Now?" and the Turkish "Once Upon a Time in Anatolia," may also be aided by some unusual or unexpected decisions by European countries.
