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Ability to repeat an evaluation with documented versions, data, configuration, and procedure and obtain consistent results.
ASSESSMENT · INTERMEDIATE
Reproducibility
Ability to repeat an evaluation with documented versions, data, configuration, and procedure and obtain consistent results.
Also known asreproducibility
ANALYSIS
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