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Reproducing scientific analyses is essential for preserving knowledge, building extensible codebases, and deepening researcher understanding - yet the effort often outweighs its academic recognition. We argue that the reproduction of…

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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

Two goals - improving replicability and accountability of Machine Learning research respectively, have accrued much attention from the AI ethics and the Machine Learning community. Despite sharing the measures of improving transparency, the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-08-14 Tianqi Kou

Research must be reproducible in order to make an impact on science and to contribute to the body of knowledge in our field. Yet studies have shown that 70% of research from academic labs cannot be reproduced. In software engineering, and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-04-10 Clinton Woodson , Jane Huffman Hayes , Sarah Griffioen

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

Reproducibility has been consistently identified as an important component of scientific research. Although there is a general consensus on the importance of reproducibility along with the other commonly used 'R' terminology (i.e.,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-12-29 Anirudh Prabhu , Peter Fox

Against the background of what has been termed a reproducibility crisis in science, the NLP field is becoming increasingly interested in, and conscientious about, the reproducibility of its results. The past few years have seen an…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Anya Belz , Shubham Agarwal , Anastasia Shimorina , Ehud Reiter

How many times have you tried to re-implement a past CAV tool paper, and failed? Reliably reproducing published scientific discoveries has been acknowledged as a barrier to scientific progress for some time but there remains only a small…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2015-02-10 Tom Crick , Benjamin A. Hall , Samin Ishtiaq

Reproducibility of modeling is a problem that exists for any machine learning practitioner, whether in industry or academia. The consequences of an irreproducible model can include significant financial costs, lost time, and even loss of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-10-11 Peter Sugimura , Florian Hartl

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

Achieving complete reproducibility in science, particularly in research fields such as biodiversity, is challenging due to analytical choices, bias and interpretation. Here, we examine examples of reproducibility in biological systematics,…

Other Quantitative Biology · Quantitative Biology 2025-08-01 Charles Morphy D. Santos , Luciana Campos Paulino , Michaella P. Andrade , Gabriel Tognella-Poccia , João Paulo Gois

In this work, we explain the setup for a technical, graduate-level course on Fairness, Accountability, Confidentiality, and Transparency in Artificial Intelligence (FACT-AI) at the University of Amsterdam, which teaches FACT-AI concepts…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-12-20 Ana Lucic , Maurits Bleeker , Sami Jullien , Samarth Bhargav , Maarten de Rijke

The success of AI models relies on the availability of large, diverse, and high-quality datasets, which can be challenging to obtain due to data scarcity, privacy concerns, and high costs. Synthetic data has emerged as a promising solution…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Ruibo Liu , Jerry Wei , Fangyu Liu , Chenglei Si , Yanzhe Zhang , Jinmeng Rao , Steven Zheng , Daiyi Peng , Diyi Yang , Denny Zhou , Andrew M. Dai

Lack of repeatability and generalisability are two significant threats to continuing scientific development in Natural Language Processing. Language models and learning methods are so complex that scientific conference papers no longer…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-08-07 Andrew Moore , Paul Rayson

Reproducibility is central to the credibility of scientific findings, yet complete replication studies are costly and infrequent. However, many biological experiments contain internal replication, which is defined as repetition across…

Applications · Statistics 2025-06-05 Stanley E. Lazic

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…

Human evaluation is critical for validating the performance of text-to-image generative models, as this highly cognitive process requires deep comprehension of text and images. However, our survey of 37 recent papers reveals that many works…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-04-05 Mayu Otani , Riku Togashi , Yu Sawai , Ryosuke Ishigami , Yuta Nakashima , Esa Rahtu , Janne Heikkilä , Shin'ichi Satoh

With the recognized crisis of credibility in scientific research, there is a growth of reproducibility studies in computer science, and although existing surveys have reviewed reproducibility from various perspectives, especially very…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-12-19 José Armando Hernández , Miguel Colom

Recent studies have shown that the majority of published computational models in systems biology and physiology are not repeatable or reproducible. There are a variety of reasons for this. One of the most likely reasons is that given how…

Other Quantitative Biology · Quantitative Biology 2021-07-13 Herbert M. Sauro

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