[From the blog by Justin Gallagher entitled “Public Data that Isn’t (or Wasn’t) Public” posted at BITSS] “I recently completed a coauthored working paper, together with Paul J. Fisher, that examines whether electronic monitoring via red light traffic cameras leads to…
Read More[From the website of the Berkeley Institute of Transparency in the Social Sciences — BITSS] The ten recipients are: — “Dr. ERIC-JAN WAGENMAKERS, Professor of Mathematical Psychology at the University of Amsterdam and widely recognized pioneer in promoting reproducible research”…
Read MoreAcademia has been abuzz in recent years with new initiatives focusing on research transparency, replication and reproducibility of research. Notable in this regard are the Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in the Social Sciences, and the Reproducibility Initiative which PLOS and…
Read MoreThe annual meeting of the Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in the Social Sciences (BITSS) will be held December 15-16 at Berkeley. BITSS is currently calling for papers. The deadline to submit is October 7th. But wait! There’s more! BITSS is…
Read MoreRecently, GARRET CHRISTENSEN, project scientist at BITSS, reviewed the literature on research transparency at a talk given at the Western Economic Association meetings. You can access his slides here.
Read MoreETIENNE LEBEL, in a blog for BITSS, gives a brief but wide-ranging summary of the status of “open science” in psychology. Topics include: (i) the use of “badges” to encourage provision of research materials, (ii) pre-registration, (iii) reproducibility, (iv) replications,…
Read More[THIS BLOG ORIGINALLY APPEARED ON THE BITSS WEBSITE] As advocates for open data, my colleagues and I often point to re-use of data for further research as a major benefit of data-sharing. In fact there are many cases in which…
Read MoreThe Berkeley Institute for Transparency in the Social Sciences (BITSS) is extending the application deadline for its Transparency and Reproducibility workshop to April 8th. The workshop runs from June 8-10th and is taught by an impressive set scholars: Edward Miguel (Introduction); Tom…
Read MoreIn a blog posted at BITSS (Berkeley Initiative for Transparency in the Social Sciences), TRN co-founder Bob Reed explains the motivation behind TRN. While there is an increasing (better, slowly increasing!) number of journal outlets for replication studies, the real…
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