Replicated results are more trustworthy
M. Shepperd Brunel University London, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Abstract
The need to replicate results is a central tenet throughout science, and empirical software engineering is no exception. The reasons are threefold.
Keywords
Replication; Meta-analysis; Reproducible studies; Validity; Blind analysis; Reporting protocols
The Replication Crisis
The need to replicate results is a central tenet throughout science, and empirical software engineering is no exception. The reasons are threefold.
First, it's a means of testing ...
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