Re-run, Repeat, Reproduce, Reuse, Replicate: Transforming Code into Scientific Contributions

Scientific code is different from production software. Scientific code, by producing results that are then analyzed and interpreted, participates in the elaboration of scientific conclusions. This imposes specific constraints on the code that are often overlooked in practice. We articulate, with a s...

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Main Authors: Fabien C. Y. Benureau, Nicolas P. Rougier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroinformatics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fninf.2017.00069/full