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The growing complexity of challenges involved in scientific progress demands ever more frequent application of competencies and knowledge from different scientific fields. The present work analyzes the degree of collaboration among…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2018-12-24 Giovanni Abramo , Ciriaco Andrea D'Angelo , Flavia Di Costa

The term scientific workflow has evolved over the last two decades to encompass a broad range of compositions of interdependent compute tasks and data movements. It has also become an umbrella term for processing in modern scientific…

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

Sustainable software ecosystems are difficult to build, and require concerted effort, community norms and collaborations. In science it is especially important to establish communities in which faculty, staff, students and open-source…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-09-13 Marcus D. Hanwell , Amitha Perera , Wes Turner , Patrick O'Leary , Katie Osterdahl , Bill Hoffman , Will Schroeder

The tremendous advances in computer science in the last few decades have provided the platform to address and solve complex problems using interdisciplinary research. In this paper, we investigate how the extent of interdisciplinarity in…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2017-10-18 Tanmoy Chakraborty

Scientific document embeddings contain a variety of rich features which can be harnessed for downstream tasks such as recommendation, ranking, and clustering. We explore which tangible insights can be drawn from scientific document…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2025-06-11 Brian D. Zimmerman , Joshua Folkins , Olga Vechtomova

The advancements in machine learning techniques have encouraged researchers to apply these techniques to a myriad of software engineering tasks that use source code analysis, such as testing and vulnerability detection. Such a large number…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-09-14 Tushar Sharma , Maria Kechagia , Stefanos Georgiou , Rohit Tiwari , Indira Vats , Hadi Moazen , Federica Sarro

One of the most interesting scientific challenges nowadays deals with the analysis and the understanding of complex networks' dynamics. A major issue is the definition of new frameworks for the exploration of the dynamics at play in real…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2010-12-21 Walter Quattrociocchi , Frederic Amblard

Open science describes the movement of making any research artefact available to the public and includes, but is not limited to, open access, open data, and open source. While open science is becoming generally accepted as a norm in other…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-02-10 Daniel Méndez Fernández , Daniel Graziotin , Stefan Wagner , Heidi Seibold

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

The features of collaboration patterns are often considered to be different from discipline to discipline. Meanwhile, collaborating among disciplines is an obvious feature emerged in modern scientific research, which incubates several…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-03-22 Zheng Xie , Miao Li , Jianping Li , Xiaojun Duan , Zhenzheng Ouyang

Scientific tools dictate the boundaries of human knowledge, serving as the foundation for perceptions and explorations. In the era of Big Science, science are increasingly dependent on advanced analytical technologies and experimental…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Mingze Zhang , Yizhan Li , Yutong Li , Zexia Li

Scientific software-defined as computer programs, scripts, or code used in scientific research, data analysis, modeling, or simulation-has become central to modern research. However, there is limited research on the readability and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-01-20 Alyssia Chen , Carol Wong , Bonita Sharif , Anthony Peruma

Effective use of parallel and distributed computing in science depends upon multiple interdependent entities and activities that form an ecosystem. Active engagement between application users and technology catalysts is a crucial activity…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-09-10 Ketan Maheshwari , David Kelly , Scott J. Krieder , Justin M. Wozniak , Daniel S. Katz , Mei Zhi-Gang , Mainak Mookherjee

Background: The development of scientific software applications is far from trivial, due to the constant increase in the necessary complexity of these applications, their increasing size, and their need for intensive maintenance and reuse.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-10-21 Elvira-Maria Arvanitou , Apostolos Ampatzoglou , Alexander Chatzigeorgiou , Jeffrey C. Carver

In the field of computational science and engineering, workflows often entail the application of various software, for instance, for simulation or pre- and postprocessing. Typically, these components have to be combined in arbitrarily…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Philipp Diercks , Dennis Gläser , Ontje Lünsdorf , Michael Selzer , Bernd Flemisch , Jörg F. Unger

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

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-07-31 Tom Crick , Benjamin A. Hall , Samin Ishtiaq

The way science is currently practiced shows conclusions but hides how they were reached. Researchers work privately, polish their results, publish a finished paper, and defend it. Errors are punished by retraction rather than corrected by…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Sergey V. Samsonau

We report on the state-of-the-art of software visualization. To ensure reproducibility, we adopted the Systematic Literature Review methodology. That is, we analyzed 1440 entries from IEEE Xplore and ACM Digital Library databases. We…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-06-23 Noptanit Chotisarn , Leonel Merino , Xu Zheng , Supaporn Lonapalawong , Tianye Zhang , Mingliang Xu , Wei Chen