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  1. Co Authorship Index

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    A critical flaw historically identified in the index is its inability to perfectly distinguish genuine intellectual contribution from network saturation, often referred to as "citation cartels." When an author predominantly cites the work of their direct collaborators (self-citation loops), the apparent complexity of the network inflates $C_A$, potentially penalizing the author due to excessive association rather than actual lack of primary input.
    Furthermore, the index must account for temporal decay. Collaboration density tends to be highest during the initial career phases of a [postdoc…