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Scientific workflow has become essential in software engineering because it provides a structured approach to designing, executing, and analyzing scientific experiments. Software developers and researchers have developed hundreds of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-09-15 Khairul Alam , Banani Roy , Alexander Serebrenik

With the increasing amount of data and use of computation in science, software has become an important component in many different domains. Computing is now being used more often and in more aspects of scientific work including data…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-12-17 David Koop , Juliana Freire , Claudio T. Silva

Online artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms are an important component of digital health interventions. These online algorithms are designed to continually learn and improve their performance as streaming data is collected on…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Susobhan Ghosh , Bhanu T. Gullapalli , Daiqi Gao , Asim Gazi , Anna Trella , Ziping Xu , Kelly Zhang , Susan A. Murphy

Provenance has been thought of a mechanism to verify a workflow and to provide workflow reproducibility. This provenance of scientific workflows has been effectively carried out in Grid based scientific workflow systems. However, recent…

Databases · Computer Science 2015-12-01 Khawar Hasham , Kamran Munir , Richard McClatchey

Over the past decade alongside increased focus on computational reproducibility significant efforts have been made to define reproducibility. However, these definitions provide a textual description rather than a framework. The community…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Meznah Aloqalaa , Stian Soiland-Reyes , Carole Goble

The reproducibility of scientific articles is central to the advancement of science. Despite this importance, evaluating reproducibility remains challenging due to the scarcity of ground truth data. Predictive models can address this…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2024-10-25 Akhil Pandey Akella , Sagnik Ray Choudhury , David Koop , Hamed Alhoori

Why are some research studies easy to reproduce while others are difficult? Casting doubt on the accuracy of scientific work is not fruitful, especially when an individual researcher cannot reproduce the claims made in the paper. There…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2023-08-25 Akhil Pandey Akella , David Koop , Hamed Alhoori

Replicability and reproducibility of experimental results are primary concerns in all the areas of science and IR is not an exception. Besides the problem of moving the field towards more reproducible experimental practices and protocols,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Timo Breuer , Nicola Ferro , Norbert Fuhr , Maria Maistro , Tetsuya Sakai , Philipp Schaer , Ian Soboroff

The reproducibility of scientific research has become a point of critical concern. We argue that openness and transparency are critical for reproducibility, and we outline an ecosystem for open and transparent science that has emerged…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-09-27 Russell A. Poldrack , Krzysztof J. Gorgolewski , Gael Varoquaux

Over the past few years, deep learning methods have been applied for a wide range of Software Engineering (SE) tasks, including in particular for the important task of automatically predicting and localizing faults in software. With the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-02-09 Adil Mukhtar , Dietmar Jannach , Franz Wotawa

Over the recent years the importance of numerical experiments has gradually been more recognized. Nonetheless, sufficient documentation of how computational results have been obtained is often not available. Especially in the scientific…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2021-05-10 Jörg Fehr , Jan Heiland , Christian Himpe , Jens Saak

Reproducibility, the ability to reproduce the results of published papers or studies using their computer code and data, is a cornerstone of reliable scientific methodology. Studies where results cannot be reproduced by the scientific…

Applications · Statistics 2022-10-03 Xin Xiong , Ivor Cribben

Reproducibility, traceability, and transparency in testing cyber-physical energy systems are crucial for scientific advancement and cross-laboratory collaboration. Current experimentation and test documentation practices lack formal…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-22 Kai Heussen , Jawad Kazmi , Narges Mehran , Artjoms Obushevs , Terence O'Donnell , Thomas I. Strasser

In recent years there has been widespread concern in the scientific community over a reproducibility crisis. Among the major causes that have been identified is statistical: In many scientific research the statistical analysis (including…

Applications · Statistics 2017-08-17 Norman Matloff , Reed Davis , Laurel Beckett , Paul Thompson

Security especially in the fields of IoT, industrial automation and critical infrastructure is paramount nowadays and a hot research topic. In order to ensure confidence in research results they need to be reproducible. In the past we…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2024-07-10 Dmytro Petryk , Ievgen Kabin , Peter Langendörfer , Zoya Dyka

In recent years, the research community, but also the general public, has raised serious questions about the reproducibility and replicability of scientific work. Since many studies include some kind of computational work, these issues are…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Lázaro Costa , Susana Barbosa , Jácome Cunha

Reproducibility is a cornerstone of scientific research, enabling independent verification and validation of empirical findings. The topic gained prominence in fields such as psychology and medicine, where concerns about non - replicable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Adil Mukhtar , Michael Hadwiger , Franz Wotawa , Gerald Schweiger

The reproducibility of scientific experiment is vital for the advancement of disciplines based on previous work. To achieve this goal, many researchers focus on complex methodology and self-invented tools which have difficulty in practical…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-12-29 Feng Zhao , Xingzhi Niu , Shao-Lun Huang , Lin Zhang

Replication of scientific experiments is critical to the advance of science. Unfortunately, the discipline of Computer Science has never treated replication seriously, even though computers are very good at doing the same thing over and…

General Literature · Computer Science 2013-04-15 Ian P. Gent

In the rapidly evolving fields of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), the reproducibility crisis underscores the urgent need for clear validation methodologies to maintain scientific integrity and encourage advancement.…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Abhyuday Desai , Mohamed Abdelhamid , Nakul R. Padalkar