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Davi Gama Hardman, Cesar França, Brody Stuart-Verner, Ronnie de Souza Santos
—As software systems continue to grow in complexity, testing has become a fundamental part of ensuring the quality and reliability of software products. Yet, software testing is still often perceived, both in industry and academia, as a repetitive, low-skill activity. This perception fails to recognize the creativity…
Marco Hoffmann, Daniel Méndez, Fabian Fagerholm, Anton Luckhardt
Context: There have been numerous recent calls for research on the human side of software engineering and its impact on various factors such as productivity, developer happiness and project success. An analysis of which challenges in software engineering teams are most frequent is still missing. As teams are more…
Fiona G. Hutton, Georg Feulner, Peter D. Lund, Spencer Henson + 3 more
'John‐Arne Røttingen' 'Steven J. Hoffman' 'David Butler']
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Computational blind challenges offer critical, unbiased assessment opportunities to assess and accelerate scientific progress, as demonstrated by a breadth of breakthroughs over the last decade. We report the outcomes and key insights from an open science community blind challenge focused on computational methods in…
David Kaldewey
This article analyzes the concept of “grand challenges” as part of a shift in how scientists and policymakers frame and communicate their respective agendas. The history of the grand challenges discourse helps to understand how identity work in science and science policy has been transformed in recent decades.…
Ahmed MohanRaj Alenezi
Digital forensics and cloud forensics are increasingly important fields that face a range of challenges. This study aims to assess the general challenges faced in these fields. A literature review was conducted to identify the major challenges in digital and cloud forensics, including data acquisition, data analysis…
Jennifer Howard‐Grenville
Grand challenges are ‘formulations of global problems that can be plausibly addressed through coordinated and collaborative effort’ (George et al., , p. 1880). By this definition, the Covid-19 pandemic certainly registers as a grand challenge. It is a type of problem scientists have been warning about for decades - a…
Sahil Mishra, Sanjaya Kumar Panda
Cloud computing is one of the innovative computing, which deals with storing and accessing data and programs over the Internet [1]. It is the delivery of computing resources and services, such as storing of data on servers and databases, providing networking facilities and software development platforms over the…
María Belén Morales Ferrer, Rachel Barbar, Darshan Gandhi, S Landuge + 26 more
'Jae‐Sung Bae' 'Akarsh Vats' 'Jil Kothari' 'Sheshank Shankar' 'Rohan Sukumaran' 'Harshita Mathur' 'Kant Misra' 'Anil Saxena' 'Parth Patwa' 'Vermont St' 'Maxim Arseni' 'Shailesh Advani' 'Kasia Jakimowicz' 'Sunaina Anand' 'P Katiyar' 'Ashley Mehra' 'Rohan Iyer' 'S Murali' 'Aryan Mahindra' 'Mikhail Dmitrienko' 'Saurish…
Dinggang Shen
Radiology has been significantly reshaped and innovated by advancements of technologies, such as imaging instruments, artificial intelligence (AI), and information technology, and it has also been substantially impacted by its interactions with other disciplines. Therefore, our perspective of grand challenges in…
Kan Hatakeyama-Sato, Naoki Yamane, Yasuhiko Igarashi, Yuta Nabae + 1 more
This paper evaluates the capabilities and limitations of the Generative Pre-trained Transformer 4 (GPT-4) in chemical research. Although GPT-4 exhibits remarkable proficiencies, it is evident that the quality of input data significantly affects its performance. We explore GPT-4's potential in chemical tasks, such as…
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Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) structure determination is an important problem in education, industry, and research. Solving NMR spectra requires expert knowledge, critical thinking, and careful evaluation of multiple features of spectral data. This study explores the capabilities of large language models (LLMs) for…
Miles Parker, Andrew Acland, Harry J. Armstrong, Jim R. Bellingham + 52 more
'Jessica Bland' 'Helen C. Bodmer' 'Simon Burall' 'Sarah Castell' 'Jason Chilvers' 'David D. Cleevely' 'David Cope' 'Lucia Costanzo' 'James A. Dolan' 'Robert Doubleday' 'Wai Yi Feng' 'H. Charles J. Godfray' 'David A. Good' 'Jonathan Grant' 'Nick Green' 'Arnoud J. Groen' 'Tim T. Guilliams' 'Sunjai Gupta' 'Amanda C. Hall'…
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As the utilization of artificial intelligence (AI) and generative AI (GenAI) is expanding in the educational field, presenting significant implications for STEM disciplines, it is bringing opportunities to enhance how chemistry and chemical engineering are taught and learned. This perspective critically explores the…
Hanan Khalil, Joanne Marcucci, Chaojie Liu
Evidence-based medicine is critical in public health emergencies, offering a framework for decision-making and adaptive healthcare responses. By relying on up-to-date and reliable evidence, EBM enables healthcare systems to respond quickly to evolving crises and ensures efficient resource allocation. This perspective…
Marc Satkowski, Wolfgang Büschel, Raimund Dachselt
The research field of augmented reality (AR) is of increasing popularity, as seen, among others, in several recently published surveys [5, 6, 8–10, 12]. To produce further advancements in AR, it is not only necessary to create new systems or applications, but also to evaluate them. One important aspect in regards to…
Ritika Naiknavare, Katharina Maisel
Diversity in teams has been shown to enhance creativity and innovation, particularly in teams where all members felt a sense of belonging. Creating an inclusive environment in a lab setting that provides a sense of belonging to all is challenging. This is particularly true in a field like Biomedical…
Blaine J. Fowers, Lukas F. Novak, Alexander J. Calder, Robert K. Sommer
'Robert K. Sommer'] [13] recently made a general argument for virtues as the characteristics necessary for individuals to flourish, given inherent human limitations. For example, people can flourish by developing the virtue of friendship as they navigate the inherent (healthy) human dependency on others. This general…
Marta Karas, Jiawei Bai, Marcin Strączkiewicz, Jaroslaw Harezlak + 5 more
Wearable accelerometers provide detailed, objective, and continu-ous measurements of physical activity (PA). Recent advances in technology and the decreasing cost of wearable devices led to an explosion in the popula-rity of wearable technology in health research. An ever increasing number of studies collect…
M. Bellis, Bhubanjyoti Bhattacharya, Julie Managan Hogan, S. Malik + 3 more
'Ben Pearson' 'D. M. DeMuth' 'Kathrine Laureto'] The long-term success of HEP lies in expanding inclusiveness beyond national labs and academic research institutions to a vast community of predominantly undergraduate institutions (PUI) and community colleges (CC). Institutions such as PUIs and CCs offer an early…
Kristen Billiar, Taimoor Afzal, Olufunmilayo Ayobami, Solomon Mensah
Undergraduate engineering students often face two major barriers: limited access to culturally sensitive global experiences and difficulty securing design internship opportunities. Traditional study abroad and internship programs can be inaccessible due to financial, geographic, or structural constraints, hindering the…
Rosie Higman, Marta Teperek, Danny Kingsley
Research Data Management (RDM) presents an unusual challenge for service providers in Higher Education. There is increased awareness of the need for training in this area but the nature of discipline-specific practices involved make it difficult to provide training across a multi-disciplinary organisation. Whilst most…
Andrea Blasco, Michael G. Endres, Rinat A. Sergeev, Anup Jonchhe + 9 more
Open data science and algorithm development competitions offer a unique avenue for rapid discovery of better computational strategies. We highlight three examples in computational biology and bioinformatics research where the use of competitions has yielded significant performance gains over established algorithms.…
Justin Chalker, Rumana Hossain, Veena Sahajwalla
The principles of Green Chemistry and Engineering were formalised more than 20 years ago to guide us toward a safe and sustainable future. This framework is as important as ever in the development of chemical technologies that support human well-being while addressing the complex challenges we face in sustainability.…
Ceyda Sayalı, Emma Heling, Roshan Cools
While a substantial body of work has shown that cognitive effort is aversive and costly, a separate line of research on intrinsic motivation suggests that people spontaneously seek challenging tasks. According to one prominent account of intrinsic motivation, the Learning Progress Motivation theory, the preference for…
Taija Lena Fischer, Margarethe Bödecker, Anne Zehnacker-Rentien, Ricardo A. Mata + 1 more
The procedure leading to the first HyDRA blind challenge for the prediction of water donor stretching vibrations in monohydrates of organic molecules is described. A training set of 10 monohydrates with experimentally known and published water donor vibrations is presented and a test set of 10 monohydrates with unknown…
Andrew Schulz, Cassie Shriver, Anika Patka, Caroline Greiner + 5 more
The need for sustainability-minded engineers prepared to address complex societal challenges has grown exponentially in recent years. Frameworks like the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have begun to drive structural changes in engineering education, including new ABET accreditation focused on…