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Improving the reuse of computational models through version control.

Dagmar Waltemath1, Ron Henkel, Robert Hälke

  • 1Department of Systems Biology and Bioinformatics, University of Rostock, 18051 Rostock, Germany. dagmar.waltemath@uni-rostock.de

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Managing computational model versions is crucial for reuse. This study outlines requirements for model version control, enhancing accessibility and fostering new model development.

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Published on: August 13, 2019

Area of Science:

  • Computational Biology
  • Bioinformatics

Background:

  • Computational models require accessibility for research reuse.
  • Evolving models create multiple related versions, necessitating management tools.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To define conceptual requirements for effective model version control.
  • To facilitate the management and reuse of computational models and their versions.

Main Methods:

  • Discussed conceptual requirements for model version control.
  • Focused on XML formats like Systems Biology Markup Language (SBML) and CellML.
  • Presented methods for identifying, explaining, and justifying changes between model versions.

Main Results:

  • Developed methods for tracking and understanding differences between model versions.
  • Enabled researchers to reflect on model evolution and changes.
  • Highlighted the value of version control for developing new models.

Conclusions:

  • Implementing model version control increases model accessibility and reusability.
  • Facilitates exploration and understanding of published computational models.
  • Supports the iterative development and improvement of scientific models.