Yulan Yu
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Thoughts on the growing expectation for researchers to publish underlying co...
Research Idea
More journals encourage or mandate code release upon publication. Open‑source code improves reproducibility, yet maintaining public code brings extra labour and support burden. How should researchers balance these competing considerations?
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Even minimal runnable code is far better than no code release at all.
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Set realistic expectations: you are not obligated to provide long‑term user support.
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How to onboard new master‑level students into complex ongoing collaborative ...
Collaboration
New master students joining existing collaborative projects face large knowledge gaps about prior work, codebases and data conventions. Good onboarding reduces early frustration and speeds up real contributions. What onboarding practices work well for new master‑level project participants?
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Provide curated short reading list focusing on project core background, not hundreds of papers.
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Assign small, well‑defined initial tasks that deliver visible quick success.
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The role of robustness testing in establishing the credibility of research c...
Paper Discussion
Experimental results often look strong on one particular setting but may not generalise. Robustness testing, such as varying parameters or data conditions, helps establish whether findings are reliable. How central should robustness analysis be to a solid manuscript?
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Robustness analysis should be a normal part of solid empirical research, not an optional extra.
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Testing under varied conditions can reveal whether your main result is an artefact.
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