Academic Integrity
How to Defend Your Manuscript Against False Positive AI Flags: Building an Evidence File with SciCampus PDF Audit Reports
A false positive AI flag is not proof of misconduct, and it should not force an author to weaken accurate scientific prose. This guide walks corresponding authors through building a defensible evidence file: freezing the manuscript version, reviewing sentence-level signals in context, checking DOI-linked sources, and exporting a highlighted PDF audit report before an editor ever asks a question.
