Array programming provides a powerful, compact and expressive syntax for accessing,
manipulating and operating on data in vectors, matrices and higher-dimensional arrays …

SciPy is an open-source scientific computing library for the Python programming language.
Since its initial release in 2001, SciPy has become a de facto standard for leveraging …

Although similar integrative tools exist (Supplementary Note 2), no other open platform
shares all KBase's features, which include the following:(i) comprehensive support for data …

The nascent field of mixed reality is seeing an ever-increasing need for user studies and
field evaluation, which are particularly challenging given device heterogeneity, diversity of …

Background Microbial inhabitants of soils are important to ecosystem and planetary
functions, yet there are large gaps in our knowledge of their diversity and ecology. The …

When reporting research findings, scientists document the steps they followed so that others
can verify and build upon the research. When those steps have been described in sufficient …

Analyzing complex data is a non‐linear process that alternates between identifying discrete
facts and developing overall assessments and conclusions. In addition, data analysis rarely …

We introduce Codestrates, a literate computing approach to developing interactive software.
Codestrates blurs the distinction between the use and development of applications. It builds …

The use of software is pervasive in all fields of science. Associated software development
efforts may be very large, long lived, and complex, requiring the commitment of significant …

Abstract The “Digital Earth”(DE) metaphor is very useful for both end users and hydrological
modelers (ie, the coders). In this opinion paper, we analyze different categories of models …