rens, Author at ASReview

Optimizing ASReview simulations

Data, Featured, Scientific Papers, Simulation Studies, Special Use-CasesBy rens January 22, 2024

Optimizing ASReview simulations with multiprocessing solutions for ‘light-data’ and ‘heavy-data’ users via a Kubernetes cluster.

The FORAS project

Data, Featured, Scientific Papers, Simulation Studies, Special Use-CasesBy rens January 11, 2024

The FORAS project will replicate and extend an original review integrating advanced machine-learning techniques via the OpenAlex database.

Reproducibility and Data storage for Active Learning-Aided Systematic Reviews

Data, Featured, Scientific Papers, Simulation StudiesBy rens June 5, 2023

This systematic review focused on synthesizing information on studies that evaluated the performance of Active Learning compared to human reading.

Seven ways to integrate ASReview in your systematic review workflow

Long readsBy rens September 2, 2022

Seven ways to integrate ASReview in your systematic review workflow Systematic reviewing using software implementing Active Learning (AL) is relatively new. Many users (and reviewers) have to get familiar with the many different ways how AL can be used in practice. In this blog post, we discuss seven ways meant to inspire users. Use ASReview…

Simulation Study Switching between Models

Data, Scientific Papers, Simulation StudiesBy rens July 15, 2022

This systematic review focused on synthesizing information on studies that evaluated the performance of Active Learning compared to human reading.

Active Learning Explained

Long readsBy rens April 12, 2022 1 Comment

Active Learning Explained The rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence (AI) has allowed the development of AI-aided pipelines that assist in finding relevant texts for such search tasks[1]. A well-established approach to increasing the efficiency of screening large amounts of textual data is screening prioritization[2, 3] with active learning[4]. Screening prioritization re-arranges the records to…

the Zen of Elas

Long readsBy rens April 6, 2022

The Zen of Elas Elas is the Mascotte of ASReview and your Electronic Learning Assistant who will guide you through the interactive process of making decisions using Artificial Intelligence in ASReview. Elas comes with some essential principles: Humans are the Oracle The interaction between humans and machines will take us a significant leap forward. We…

Five ways to get involved in ASReview

Long readsBy rens February 17, 2022

Five ways to get involved in ASReview ASReview LAB is open and free (Libre) software, maintained and developed by the ASReview team and its community, improving the software with input from its users. Below we introduce you to the world of open source and, in particular, the combination of open-source and research. Open Source and…

Simulation Study on Risk Analysis Documents

Scientific Papers, Simulation Studies, Special Use-CasesBy rens January 10, 2022

ASReview conducted a simulation study on risk analysis documents to evaluate the time-benefit for the Royal Dutch Pharmacists Association.

The Mega Meta project: Substance use, anxiety and depression

Data, Scientific Papers, Special Use-CasesBy rens December 9, 2021

The MegaMeta project is a large scale project to review factors that contribute to substance use, anxiety and depressive disorders. Read more information on the search and screening protocol, hyperparameter tuning and post-processing used in this post.