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Machine learning researchers and practitioners steadily enlarge the multitude of successful learning models. They achieve this through in-depth theoretical analyses and experiential heuristics. However, there is no known general-purpose…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2023-10-18 Matthias C. Caro

Software produced for research, published and otherwise, suffers from a number of common problems that make it difficult or impossible to run outside the original institution, or even off the primary developer's computer. We present ten…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-07-05 Morgan Taschuk , Greg Wilson

Mainstream machine learning conferences have seen a dramatic increase in the number of participants, along with a growing range of perspectives, in recent years. Members of the machine learning community are likely to overhear allegations…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-11-30 David Tran , Alex Valtchanov , Keshav Ganapathy , Raymond Feng , Eric Slud , Micah Goldblum , Tom Goldstein

Reproducibility is an ideal that no researcher would dispute "in the abstract", but when aspirations meet the cold hard reality of the academic grind, reproducibility often "loses out". In this essay, I share some personal experiences…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2022-12-29 Jimmy Lin

Like other types of computational research, modeling and simulation of biological processes (biomodels) is still largely communicated without sufficient detail to allow independent reproduction of results. But reproducibility in this area…

Other Quantitative Biology · Quantitative Biology 2023-04-19 Pedro Mendes

The design of algorithms that generate personalized ranked item lists is a central topic of research in the field of recommender systems. In the past few years, in particular, approaches based on deep learning (neural) techniques have…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-01-08 Maurizio Ferrari Dacrema , Simone Boglio , Paolo Cremonesi , Dietmar Jannach

Reproducibility is essential to reliable scientific discovery in high-throughput experiments. In this work we propose a unified approach to measure the reproducibility of findings identified from replicate experiments and identify putative…

Applications · Statistics 2011-10-24 Qunhua Li , James B. Brown , Haiyan Huang , Peter J. Bickel

With the recent advances in A.I. methodologies and their application to medical imaging, there has been an explosion of related research programs utilizing these techniques to produce state-of-the-art classification performance. Ultimately,…

This paper introduces reproducible research, and explains its importance, benefits and challenges. Some important tools for conducting reproducible research in Transportation Research are also introduced. Moreover, the source code for…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2021-05-17 Zuduo Zheng

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 rapid development of science and technology has been accompanied by an exponential growth in peer-reviewed scientific publications. At the same time, the review of each paper is a laborious process that must be carried out by subject…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-02-02 Weizhe Yuan , Pengfei Liu , Graham Neubig

Determining whether published scientific findings can successfully be replicated is a long-standing challenge in the empirical sciences. Existing approaches for replicability assessment typically rely either on human judgment, i.e.,…

As AI promises to accelerate scientific discovery, it remains unclear whether fully AI-driven research is possible and whether it can adhere to key scientific values, such as transparency, traceability and verifiability. Mimicking human…

Other Quantitative Biology · Quantitative Biology 2024-04-30 Tal Ifargan , Lukas Hafner , Maor Kern , Ori Alcalay , Roy Kishony

If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you. (source unclear) Machine learning and deep learning are the technologies of the day for developing intelligent automatic systems. However, a key hurdle for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-01-08 Fayyaz Minhas , Amina Asif , Asa Ben-Hur

Reproducibility crises across sciences highlight the limitations of the paper-centric review system in assessing the rigor and reproducibility of research. AI agents that autonomously design and generate large volumes of research outputs…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-02-24 Xiaoyan Bai , Alexander Baumgartner , Haojia Sun , Ari Holtzman , Chenhao Tan

We performed a billion locality sensitive hash comparisons between artificially generated data samples to answer the critical question - can we reproduce the results of generative AI models? Reproducibility is one of the pillars of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-02-07 Edward Kim , Isamu Isozaki , Naomi Sirkin , Michael Robson

The quality of scientific code is a critical concern for the research community. Poorly written code can result in irreproducible results, incorrect findings, and slower scientific progress. In this study, we evaluate scientific code…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-03-25 Shun Kashiwa , Ayla Kurdak , Savitha Ravi , Ridhi Srikanth , Angel Thakur , Sonia Chandra , Jonathan Truong , Michael Coblenz

This paper offers a new perspective on the limits of machine learning: the ceiling on progress is set not by model size or algorithm choice but by the information structure of the task itself. Code generation has progressed more reliably…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Zhimin Zhao

In this article I propose an approach for defining replicability for prediction rules. Motivated by a recent NAS report, I start from the perspective that replicability is obtaining consistent results across studies suitable to address the…

Methodology · Statistics 2023-05-03 Giovanni Parmigiani

Despite extensive research on scientific disruption, two questions remain: why disruption has declined amid growing knowledge, and why disruptive work receives fewer and delayed citations. One way to address these questions is to identify…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-12-11 Xiaoyao Yu , Talal Rahwan , Tao Jia