Reproducibility vs. Replicability: A Brief History of a Confused Terminology

2018/01/18 by Hans Ekkehard Pleßer · 1 voice · 12 citations
Neuroscience · #Functional Brain Connectivity Studies #Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies #Neural dynamics and brain function

paper · pdf · doi:10.3389/fninf.2017.00076

openalex publication_date 2018/01/18 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/01

Abstract

OPINION article Front. Neuroinform., 18 January 2018 Volume 11 - 2017 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fninf.2017.00076

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Discussions

• There is a nice discussion of some of the history of these terms in Plesser (2018) doi.org/10.3389/fnin... [bsky, 1 points, 0 comments]

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