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most citedOn "Confirmatory" Methodological Research in Statistics and Related Fields

4 citations · 9 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.CY2026

Advancing Trustworthy AI in Healthcare Through Meta-Research: Results of an Interdisciplinary Design-Thinking Workshop

Valerie Bürger, Marlie Besouw, Jana Fehr +26

Meta-research and Trustworthy AI (TAI) share common goals, namely improving evidence, robustness, and transparency, yet there is very little interplay between the two fields. To in…

cs.DL2026★ 1 cited

Overcoming Barriers to Computational Reproducibility

Roman Hornung, László Németh, Oleksandr Zadorozhny +13

Computational reproducibility, the possibility for independent researchers to exactly reproduce published empirical results, is fundamental to science. Despite its importance, the…

stat.ME2025★ 4 cited

On "Confirmatory" Methodological Research in Statistics and Related Fields

F. J. D. Lange, Juliane C. Wilcke, Sabine Hoffmann +2

Empirical substantive research, such as in the life or social sciences, is commonly categorized into the two modes exploratory and confirmatory, both of which are essential to scie…

stat.ME2024★ 2 cited

Rethinking the handling of method failure in comparison studies

Milena Wünsch, Moritz Herrmann, Elisa Noltenius +3

Comparison studies in methodological research are intended to compare methods in an evidence-based manner to help data analysts select a suitable method for their application. To p…

cs.LG2024★ 2 cited

Position: Why We Must Rethink Empirical Research in Machine Learning

Moritz Herrmann, F. Julian D. Lange, Katharina Eggensperger +7

We warn against a common but incomplete understanding of empirical research in machine learning that leads to non-replicable results, makes findings unreliable, and threatens to un…

stat.AP2024

To tweak or not to tweak. How exploiting flexibilities in gene set analysis leads to over-optimism

Milena Wünsch, Christina Sauer, Moritz Herrmann +2

Gene set analysis, a popular approach for analysing high-throughput gene expression data, aims to identify sets of genes that show enriched expression patterns between two conditio…