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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 pursuit of scientific knowledge strongly depends on the ability to reproduce and validate research results. It is a well-known fact that the scientific community faces challenges related to transparency, reliability, and the…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Michael Canesche , Roland Leissa , Fernando Magno Quintão Pereira

Reproducibility is widely acknowledged as a fundamental principle in scientific research. Currently, the scientific community grapples with numerous challenges associated with reproducibility, often referred to as the ''reproducibility…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-09-16 Benjamin A. Antunes , David R. C. Hill

The ability to repeat the experiments from a research study and obtain similar results is a corner stone in experiment-based scientific discovery. This essential feature has been often ignored by the distributed computing and networking…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2014-10-08 Thierry Rakotoarivelo , Guillaume Jourjon , Olivier Mehani , Maximilian Ott , Mike Zink

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

Many statistical issues arise in the analysis of Particle Physics experiments. We give a brief introduction to Particle Physics, before describing the techniques used by Particle Physicists for dealing with statistical problems, and also…

Applications · Statistics 2008-11-12 Louis Lyons

We present recommendations to improve reproducibility and replicability in condensed matter physics. This area of physics has consistently produced both fundamental insights into the workings of matter and transformative inventions. Our…

Ascertaining the feasibility of independent falsification or repetition of published results is vital to the scientific process, and replication or reproduction experiments are routinely performed in many disciplines. Unfortunately, such…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-09-11 Dimitri Braininger , Wolfgang Mauerer , Stefanie Scherzinger

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

The high incidence of irreproducible research has led to urgent appeals for transparency and equitable practices in open science. For the scientific disciplines that rely on computationally intensive analyses of large data sets, a granular…

Being able to duplicate published research results is an important process of conducting research whether to build upon these findings or to compare with them. This process is called "replicability" when using the original authors'…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2020-05-07 Nicolas Bonneel , David Coeurjolly , Julie Digne , Nicolas Mellado

Assessment of replicability is critical to ensure the quality and rigor of scientific research. In this paper, we discuss inference and modeling principles for replicability assessment. Targeting distinct application scenarios, we propose…

Methodology · Statistics 2021-05-11 Yi Zhao , Xiaoquan Wen

Building Performance Simulation (BPS) uses advanced computational and data science methods. Reproducibility, the ability to obtain the same results by using the same data and methods, is essential in BPS research to ensure the reliability…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Christian Ghiaus

The community of program optimisation and analysis, code performance evaluation, parallelisation and optimising compilation has published since many decades hundreds of research and engineering articles in major conferences and journals.…

Performance · Computer Science 2009-07-06 Sid Touati

Reproducibility is a fundamental requirement of the scientific process since it enables outcomes to be replicated and verified. Computational scientific experiments can benefit from improved reproducibility for many reasons, including…

Databases · Computer Science 2019-09-04 Maria Luiza Mondelli , A. Townsend Peterson , Luiz M. R. Gadelha

Replication studies estimate the replicability rate of scientific results by aggregating binary verdicts of experiments. Exact replications are rarely attainable, so most replication sequences are non-exact. Experiments differ in ways that…

Applications · Statistics 2026-04-30 Berna Devezer , Erkan O. Buzbas

We make the case for the systematic, reliable preservation of event-wise data, derived data products, and executable analysis code. This preservation enables the analyses' long-term future reuse, in order to maximise the scientific impact…

Data analysis in fundamental sciences nowadays is an essential process that pushes frontiers of our knowledge and leads to new discoveries. At the same time we can see that complexity of those analyses increases fast due to a)~enormous…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2016-01-20 Tatiana Likhomanenko , Alex Rogozhnikov , Alexander Baranov , Egor Khairullin , Andrey Ustyuzhanin

Reproducibility is a confused terminology. In this paper, I take a fundamental view on reproducibility rooted in the scientific method. The scientific method is analysed and characterised in order to develop the terminology required to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Odd Erik Gundersen

Computational reproducibility, the possibility for independent researchers to exactly reproduce published empirical results, is fundamental to science. Despite its importance, the proportion of research articles aiming for reproducibility…