For over a decade, the failure to reproduce findings in several disciplines, including the
biomedical, behavioral, and social sciences, have led some authors to claim that there is a …

Text preprocessing is not only an essential step to prepare the corpus for modeling but also
a key area that directly affects the natural language processing (NLP) application results. For …

Current attempts at methodological reform in sciences come in response to an overall lack of
rigor in methodological and scientific practices in experimental sciences. However, most …

The widespread use of 'statistical significance'as a license for making a claim of a scientific
finding leads to considerable distortion of the scientific process (according to the American …

Modern data collection techniques allow for intensive measurement within subjects.
Analyzing this type of data requires analyzing data at the within subject as well as between …

Reproducibility is a cornerstone of science and thus for geographic research as well.
However, studies in other disciplines such as biology have shown that published work is …

Selective publication and reporting in individual papers compromise the scientific record, but
are meta‐analyses as compromised as their constituent studies? We systematically sampled …

Everyone agrees that reproducibility and replicability are fundamental characteristics of
scientific studies. These topics are attracting increasing attention, scrutiny, and debate both …

In recent years, evidence has emerged from disciplines ranging from biology to economics
that many scientific studies are not reproducible. This evidence has led to declarations in …

In the last few decades, data-driven methods have come to dominate many fields of scientific
inquiry. Open data and open-source software have enabled the rapid implementation of …