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2015-05-05 12:38:02 New gold standard established for open and reproducible research | University of Cambridge | ||
http://www.cam.ac.uk/...d-for-open-and-reproducible-research | ||
A group of Cambridge computer scientists have set a new ... openness and reproducibility in research by sharing the ... data and 20,000 lines of code behind their latest result... unprecedented degree of openness in a peer-reviewed publ... researchers | ||
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2015-05-05 12:24:13 Keep it long: Most science writing advice flops, analysis finds -- ScienceDaily | ||
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases.../150430191026.htm#... | ||
When writing the abstracts for journal articles, most sc... similar advice: keep it short, dry, and simple. But a ne... 1 million abstracts finds that many of these tips backfi... abstracts cited less than their long, flowery, and jargo... | ||
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2015-04-02 13:22:29 Scientists should stop writing in the passive voice | ||
http://www.slate.com/...riting_in_the_passive_voice.html?... | ||
As a group, scientists are not widely admired for their ... small extent, this derives from their insistence on the ... boogeyman of basic composition classes. Nevertheless, th... defenders: Two experts in scientific style recently took... debate the | ||
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2015-03-23 21:19:33 The big hole in HCI research | ACM Interactions | ||
http://interactions.acm.org/...hole-in-hci-research-insights | ||
The first point I wish to make is that a lack of motor t... very worrying prospect for a scientific community. There... researchers should ask themselves whether CHI is or want... scientific conference. If not, then the reasonable quest... | ||
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2015-03-23 11:26:12 About | re3data.org | ||
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2015-03-05 18:19:44 Scientists threatened by demands to share data | Al Jazeera America | ||
http://america.aljazeera.com/...nedbydemandstosharedata.html | ||
But as access to the published results of scholarly rese... issues around making the data that is summarized in thos... available are coming to the fore. The White House memora... a certainty. Sharing the results of scientific research ... unveiling a | ||
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2015-02-27 22:38:37 Scientific method: Statistical errors : Nature News & Comment | ||
http://www.nature.com/...thod-statistical-errors-1.14700?... | ||
But then reality intervened. Sensitive to controversies over reproducibility, Motyl and his adviser, Brian Nosek, dec... the study. With extra data, the P value came out as 0.59... to the conventional level of significance, 0.05. The eff... disappeared | ||
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2015-02-24 19:50:25 Scholarpedia - Scholarpedia | ||
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2014-12-16 11:01:06 The NIPS Experiment | Moody Rd | ||
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2014-10-20 10:01:31 Why Experts Reject Creativity - The Atlantic | ||
http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2014/10/wh.../2/ | ||
American culture worships creativity, but mostly in the ... people really don't like new ideas that sound entirely n... the experts that often have to approve them. The trick i... new ideas as old ideas—to make your creativity seem, w... creative. | ||
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2014-09-28 13:00:49 Why Academics' Writing Stinks - The Chronicle of Higher Education | ||
http://m.chronicle.com/article/Why-Academics-.../148989/?... | ||
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2014-07-11 08:15:58 SAGE Publications busts “peer review and citation ring,” 60 papers retracted | Retraction Watch | ||
http://retractionwatch.com/...tion-ring-60-papers-retracted/ | ||
SAGE Publishers is retracting 60 articles from the Journ... Control after an investigation revealed a “peer review... ring” involving a professor in Taiwan. | ||
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2014-07-11 08:15:41 Scholarly journal retracts 60 articles, smashes ‘peer review ring’ - The Washington Post | ||
http://www.washingtonpost.com/...s-smashes-peer-review-ring/ | ||
Every now and then a scholarly journal retracts an artic... errors or outright fraud. In academic circles, and somet... retraction is a big deal. | ||
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2014-02-19 07:51:20 Analysis of the CHI research community’s knowledge map - Community Imaging Group | ||
http://comag.oulu.fi/...i-research-communitys-knowledge-map/ | ||
Based on the results, we argued that: | ||
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2014-02-18 16:48:02 Scientific method: Statistical errors : Nature News & Comment | ||
http://www.nature.com/...c-method-statistical-errors-1.14700 | ||
Data from a study of nearly 2,000 people seemed to show ... moderates saw shades of grey more accurately than did ei... right-wing extremists. “The hypothesis was sexy,” he... | ||
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2014-02-18 16:47:22 Scientific Utopia | ||
An academic scientist’s professional success depends o... Publishing norms emphasize novel, positive results. As s... incentives encourage design, analysis, and reporting dec... positive results and ignore negative results. Prior repo... these incen | ||
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2014-02-17 22:50:16 Debunking the myth of Kitty Genovese | New York Post | ||
http://nypost.com/...story-behind-the-kitty-genovese-murder/ | ||
Despite the attempts of various neighbors to help, Mosel... wounds proved fatal, and Farrar did her best to comfort ... | ||
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2014-01-10 16:36:41 Who's Afraid of Peer Review? | ||
A spoof paper concocted by Science reveals little or no ... open-access journals. | ||
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2013-12-13 11:47:20 Success rates for EPSRC proposals | James Keirstead | ||
http://www.jameskeirstead.ca/...s-rates-for-epsrc-proposals/ | ||
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2013-03-06 00:42:37 Can humour make students love statistics? - Vol. 22, Part 3 ( March 2009) | ||
http://www.thepsychologist.org.uk/ar.../archive_home.cfm?... | ||
So this article is my attempt to summarise what I have d... use of humour in teaching. There is rather more written ... students, so I have unashamedly drawn upon the sociology... literature. However, there are similarities between soci... psychology | ||
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2013-01-07 17:07:43 crackpots who were right « viXra log | ||
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2013-01-06 13:37:43 Data-driven science is a failure of imagination | R you cereal? | ||
But most importantly, data-driven science is less intell... then hypothesis-driven science. Data mining is sweet, an... Plotting multivariate data, maps, “relationships” an... visualizations is hip and catchy, everybody can understa... thinking ab | ||
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2012-12-30 21:00:05 cube map_web.jpg (JPEG Image, 1400 × 699 pixels) - Scaled (81%) | ||
http://www.nature.com/polopoly_fs/7.80.../cube%20map_web.jpg | ||
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2012-11-09 17:33:39 Informatics Europe - Reports | ||
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2012-07-27 10:08:19 SerenA | chance encounters in the space of ideas | ||
In a recent blog post, Ikka warns that it is all too eac... ‘trapped’ in mindsets and personal routines that shu... potential serendipitous experiences. I think we’ve all... traps at some point in our lives; being too busy to be a... | ||
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2012-07-26 18:08:16 How to Finish a PhD | profserious | ||
There are many surprises in doing a PhD. That, for examp... easier to have a idea than to show that is any good. Tha... your supervisor does not possess 'the answer'. Perhaps h... greatest surprise is that it is so much easier to start ... finish it. | ||
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2012-07-19 14:53:10 Our Frugal Future: Lessons from India’s Innovation system - Nesta | ||
http://www.nesta.org.uk/...ons_from_indias_innovation_system | ||
Drawing on the latest data and over 130 interviews with ... policymakers, entrepreneurs and academics, this report e... policies, institutions and industries that are driving r... innovation. It measures how India's research strengths a... | ||
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2012-04-01 16:54:46 How To Cite A Tweet In Academic Papers | Edudemic | ||
http://edudemic.com/...w-to-cite-a-tweet-in-academic-papers/ | ||
Twitter is a big part of education and technology. But w... | ||
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2012-03-30 16:40:55 Scimago Journal & Country Rank | ||
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2012-02-27 07:20:15 Nature Editorial: If you want reproducible science, the software needs to be open source | ||
http://arstechnica.com/...-source-according-to-editorial.ars | ||
Modern scientific and engineering research relies heavil... programs, which analyze experimental data and run simula... would be hard-pressed to find a scientific paper (outsid... | ||
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