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The reproduction and replication of novel results has become a major issue for a number of scientific disciplines. In computer science and related computational disciplines such as systems biology, the issues closely revolve around the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-09-17 Tom Crick , Benjamin A. Hall , Samin Ishtiaq

Machine learning (ML) reproducibility is often framed as a problem of incomplete artifact recording. This framing leads to systems that prioritize capturing datasets, code, configurations, and execution environments. However, in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-13 Zhiwei Li , Carl Kesselman

Scientific knowledge increasingly depends on complex computational processes where both hardware and software layers can influence research outcomes. As computational complexity grows, classical-quantum integration provides a lens for…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2026-03-06 Anna Vrtiak , Duuk Baten , Ariana Torres-Knoop

Reproducibility is one of the core dimensions that concur to deliver Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence. Broadly speaking, reproducibility can be defined as the possibility to reproduce the same or a similar experiment or method, thereby…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-02-27 Riccardo Albertoni , Sara Colantonio , Piotr Skrzypczyński , Jerzy Stefanowski

The field of deep learning has witnessed significant breakthroughs, spanning various applications, and fundamentally transforming current software capabilities. However, alongside these advancements, there have been increasing concerns…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-05-07 Nikita Ravi , Abhinav Goel , James C. Davis , George K. Thiruvathukal

Science reproducibility is a cornerstone feature in scientific workflows. In most cases, this has been implemented as a way to exactly reproduce the computational steps taken to reach the final results. While these steps are often…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-05-21 Karan Vahi , Mats Rynge , George Papadimitriou , Duncan A. Brown , Rajiv Mayani , Rafael Ferreira da Silva , Ewa Deelman , Anirban Mandal , Eric Lyons , Michael Zink

Background. Reproducibility is essential to the scientific method, but reproduction is often a laborious task. Recent works have attempted to automate this process and relieve researchers of this workload. However, due to varying…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-01-09 Thijs Snelleman , Peter Lundestad Lawrence , Holger H. Hoos , Odd Erik Gundersen

Recently, much attention has been focused on the replicability of scientific results, causing scientists, statisticians, and journal editors to examine closely their methodologies and publishing criteria. Experimental particle physicists…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2021-05-07 Thomas R. Junk , Louis Lyons

The trend toward open science increases the pressure on authors to provide access to the source code and data they used to compute the results reported in their scientific papers. Since sharing materials reproducibly is challenging, several…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Markus Konkol , Daniel Nüst , Laura Goulier

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

HCI researchers have been gradually shifting attention from individual users to communities when engaging in research, design, and system development. However, our field has yet to establish a cohesive, systematic understanding of the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Ned Cooper , Tiffanie Horne , Gillian Hayes , Courtney Heldreth , Michal Lahav , Jess Scon Holbrook , Lauren Wilcox

Open-source scientific software is a major driver of scientific progress, yet its development and reuse remain difficult in collaborative settings. Researchers repeatedly face four recurring challenges: discovering and reproducing existing…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Jan Philipp Albrecht , Deborah Schmidt , Lucas Rieckert , Maximilian Otto , Kyle Harrington

Large Language Models have gained remarkable interest in industry and academia. The increasing interest in LLMs in academia is also reflected in the number of publications on this topic over the last years. For instance, alone 78 of the…

Reproducibility is an important feature of science; experiments are retested, and analyses are repeated. Trust in the findings increases when consistent results are achieved. Despite the importance of reproducibility, significant work is…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2023-01-12 Akhil Pandey Akella , Hamed Alhoori , David Koop

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

Research reproducibility - i.e., rerunning analyses on original data to replicate the results - is paramount for guaranteeing scientific validity. However, reproducibility is often very challenging, especially in research fields where…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Micol Spitale , Rebecca Stower , Elmira Yadollahi , Maria Teresa Parreira , Nida Itrat Abbasi , Iolanda Leite , Hatice Gunes

A common concern in experimental research is the auditability and reproducibility of experiments. Experiments are usually designed, provisioned, managed, and analyzed by diverse teams of specialists (e.g., researchers, technicians and…

With the advent of Open Science, researchers have started to publish their research artefacts (i. e., data, software, and other products of the investigations) in order to allow others to reproduce their investigations. While this…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2019-05-02 Max Schröder , Frank Krüger , Sascha Spors

Although reproducibility is a core tenet of the scientific method, it remains challenging to reproduce many results. Surprisingly, this also holds true for computational results in domains such as systems biology where there have been…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2021-04-13 Michael L. Blinov , John H. Gennari , Jonathan R. Karr , Ion I. Moraru , David P. Nickerson , Herbert M. Sauro

In this paper, we reproduce experimental results presented in our earlier work titled "In-processing User Constrained Dominant Sets for User-Oriented Fairness in Recommender Systems" that was presented in the proceeding of the 31st ACM…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-04-01 Yixiu Liu , Zehui He , Yuyuan Li , Zhongxuan Han , Chaochao Chen , Xiaolin Zheng