How should we peer review software?
How Should We Peer Review Software? If you want to work as a scientist or researcher in any serious capacity, you need to publish papers in peer-reviewed journals. You need to publish a lot of papers, and papers in fancier journals are better. You can also present your research in a conference, and then the work gets recorded in the conference proceedings, which is kind of like a journal but not really. Except sometimes there are conferences where your abstract is published in an actual journal, but it’s only an abstract, so it’s still less prestigious than a full paper published in a journal. That is, unless you work specifically in machine learning, in which case, the best ‘journals’ are actually conferences. There are still regular conferences that are worse than journals, but…
