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  • Why do so many promising research ideas fail in implementation?

    We can read a paper and think “this idea looks brilliant”. But when we try re‑implementing it, performance collapses. Apart from missing code, what hidden factors break reproduction attempts?

    Dennis Campbell, David Brown and 22 others
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    • Tiny unreported hyper‑parameter choices can make an enormous difference on final results.

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      • Random seed and data pre‑processing pipelines are frequently under‑documented in published texts.

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