Notes on fiber length measurements: A case study in the underbelly of open source neuroscience

Being on the bleeding edge of research requires the use of new and regularly updated software. The result is the occasional and inevitable occurrence of bugs. In the following work we present a case study where a feature request introduced a bug in a neuroimaging software package, which had conseque...

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Autores principales: Bajada, Claude J, Smith, Robert E, Caspers, Svenja
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Academic Press 2022
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Technical Note
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9771825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36351560
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2022.119738
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spelling pubmed-97718252022-12-23 Notes on fiber length measurements: A case study in the underbelly of open source neuroscience Bajada, Claude J Smith, Robert E Caspers, Svenja Neuroimage Technical Note Being on the bleeding edge of research requires the use of new and regularly updated software. The result is the occasional and inevitable occurrence of bugs. In the following work we present a case study where a feature request introduced a bug in a neuroimaging software package, which had consequences for the quality of results in a published article. We discuss the process of diagnosis, rectification and analysis replication. Academic Press 2022-12-01 /pmc/articles/PMC9771825/ /pubmed/36351560 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2022.119738 Text en © 2022 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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