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Transparency and Reproducibility in Federal Statistics: A Workshop

Completed

This workshop will focus on key aspects of transparency and reproducibility in federal statistics, including data access, archiving, and documentation, as a follow-on activity to the NSF-funded Forum on Open Science at the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine. The workshop will help focus discussion of issues surrounding the credibility and transparency of federally funded scientific digital data in a manner that will help not only federal statistical agencies, but also other federal agencies that fund original data collection for scientific use.

Description

An ad hoc steering committee will organize and conduct a public workshop on key aspects of transparency and reproducibility in federal statistics, including data access, archiving, and documentation, as a follow-on activity to the NSF-funded Forum on Open Science at the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine. The workshop will help focus discussion of issues surrounding the credibility and transparency of federally funded scientific digital data in a manner that will help not only federal statistical agencies, but also other federal agencies that fund original data collection for scientific use. A rapporteur will prepare a proceedings that summarizes the workshop presentations and discussions.

Contributors

Committee

William F. Eddy

Chair

George Alter

Member

Jeremy Freese

Member

G. G. Kalton

Member

Audris Mockus

Member

Susan E. Offutt

Member

Sponsors

National Science Foundation

Staff

Connie Citro

Lead

Michael Cohen

Lead

Michael Siri

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