LMU META-REP 2024

Venue: Katholische Akademie in Bayern, Mandlstraße 23, 80802 München (Germany). Please contact meta-rep.conference[at]psy.lmu.de in case of any questions.

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Catering will be provided at the conference venue during coffee and lunch breaks.

Monday, October 28

Note: Please make sure you are registered before attending a workshop.

Konferenzraum (+ Viereckhof EG)Viereckhof OGViereckhof Heuboden
8:00Check-In
9:00Workshop 1: Replication Games
Abel Brodeur (University of Ottawa)
Workshop 2: Multiverse Analysis
Cassie Ann Short & Daniel Kristanto (Universität Oldenburg)
Workshop 3: FAIR Data Management
Jan Kustermann & Ruben Brück (ZPID Trier)
17:30Check-In
18:00 - 21:00Welcome Reception

Breaks on Monday: 8.00 welcome coffee, 12:30 - 13:30 lunch, 15:00 coffee break, 18:00 welcome reception

Tuesday, October 29

VortragssaalKonferenzraumViereckhof EG
8:00Check-In
9:00Welcome Address
Mario Gollwitzer
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9:15Keynote

How forecasts of replicability and other structured deliberation protocols can improve peer review
Fiona Fidler (University of Melbourne)
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10:15Coffee Break
1.1 Replication & Reproduction Activities I1.2 Multiverse & Meta-Analysis1.3 Heterogeneity & (In-)Determinacy
10:45A principled definition of reproduction outcomes
Florian Kohrt (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)
CEO gender pay inequality: A multiverse analysis
Martin Götz (University of Zurich)
True chance and as-if chance contribute to the unpredictability of social life
Judith Glaesser (Methods Center Tübingen University)
11:05Second-order uncertainty and the epistemic functions of replication activities
Felix Schönbrodt (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)
Inference on multiverse meta-analysis
Filippo Gambarota (University of Padova)
Heterogeneity in effect sizes: Evidence and implications
Felix Holzmeister (University of Innsbruck)
11:25Replication of null results: Absence of evidence or evidence of absence?
Samuel Pawel (University of Zurich)
Change of d-irection: Alternative methods for meta-analysis in psychology
Irene Alfarone (Universität Innsbruck)
Cultural Variability and Replicability in Aggression Studies
Yashvin Seetahul (University of Innsbruck)
11:45A systematic comparison of correspondence measures for prospective replications
Dennis Kondzic (Freie Universität Berlin)
ELD CAMA [poster summary]
Lucija Batinovic (Linkoping University)
Metalens aims to make it easy to find scientific answers to your questions. [poster summary]
Johanna Einsiedler (Interdisciplinary Transformation University Austria)
(In-)Feasibility of using trial registers for meta-analyses in psychology [poster summary]
Christian Thiele (Hochschule Bielefeld)
Influence of Operationalization on Heterogeneity of Effects in Teaching Quality
Talha Sajjad (DIPF | Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in Education)
12:05Reproducibility is predicted by methodological complexity
Daniele Fanelli (Heriot-Watt University)
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Perceptual tasks and individual differences in dyslexia research
Tatiana Logvinenko (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich)
12:30Lunch Break
2.1 Successful but Meaningless? Relevant Replication Needs Theory and Behavior (Symposium)2.2 Replication & Reproduction Activities II2.3 Methodological Decisions and Reporting
14:00Replication is Essential to Theory Testing
John Protzko (Central Connecticut State University)
[cancelled]Who provides replicable data?
Raphael H. Heiberger (University of Stuttgart)
The importance of reporting and interpreting critical effect sizes
Ambra Perugini (University of Padua)
14:20Differentiate between explorative and theory-driven research.
Juliane Burghardt (Karl Landsteiner University of Health Sciences)
Predicting Social Science Results
Daniel Evans (University of Bonn)
A multiple testing approach for improving the replicability of reported findings
Juliane Wilcke (LMU Munich)
14:40A categorization framework to evaluate theories based on entities, activities and their emergent properties
Torsten Martiny-Huenger (UiT The Arctic University of Norway)
OSIRIS Project: Understanding and Advancing Reproducibility
Magdalena Kozula (KU Leuven)
Researcher degrees of freedom and minP-adjustment
Maximilian M. Mandl (LMU München)
15:00The importance of standardised approaches in experimental research
Thomas Schultze (Queen's University Belfast)
The iRISE Theory Work Package: Methodology and First Results
Rachel Heyard (Center for Reproducible Science, University of Zurich)
Science as distributed open-source knowledge development
Lennart Wittkuhn (University of Hamburg)
15:20Why we study behavior—and how: On the utility of observing action
J. Lukas Thürmer (U Salzburg & PU Seeburg Castle)
Dimensions of Redoing - mapping and standardizing Replication Efforts
Maximilian Frank (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)
Replication Code Availability Over Time and Across Fields [poster summary]
Lukas Fink (Freie Universität Berlin)
Data Utilization in Focus: A Systematic Review of Reporting Practices with Secondary Data [poster summary]
Laura Young (University of Mannheim )
Reproducibility, Open Science, FAIR and Risk Of Bias in Systematic Reviews [poster summary]
Thomas Nordström (Linnaeus University, Department of Psychology)
(Un)published: The scope of publication bias in two German probabilistic panels [poster summary]
Caroline Poppa (SHARE BERLIN Institute)
15:40Coffee Break
3.1 Multiverse analyses in research areas with an exceptionally large number of analytical choices (Symposium)3.2 Research Quality3.3 Formalisation
16:20Advancing Methodological Transparency in Neuroscience: The Comet Toolbox for Robust Dynamic Functional Connectivity and Multiverse Analysis
Micha Burkhardt (Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg)
Fundamental misalignments of current research in psychology
Julia Schnepf (Maastricht University)
[cancelled]Formalizing the Scientific Method and Scientific Practice
Michael Zehetleitner (Catholic University Eichstätt-Ingolstadt)
16:40Transparent and representative pipeline sampling for large EEG multiverse analyses
Cassie Ann Short (Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg)
[cancelled]Prevalence and actor-dependent risk factors of publication bias
Désirée Nießen (GESIS – Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences)
Model misspecification
Manuel Rausch (Hochschule Rhein-Waal)
17:00A Reinforcement Learning Approach to Multiverse Analysis in Cognitive Network Neuroscience
Daniel Kristanto (Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg)
Problematic student data collection behaviors
Marlene S. Altenmüller (LMU Munich)
Bayes-optimal and Heuristic Models of Confidence Reports: A Replication Study
Cem Tabakci (KU Eichstätt - Ingolstadt)
17:20Post-selection Inference in Multiverse Analysis (PIMA): an inferential framework based on the sign flipping score test
Anna Vesely (University of Bologna)
Research Quality Evaluation (RESQUE) Framework
Anne Gärtner (TU Dresden)
Data Simulation for Everyone: An Interactive Tool for Data Simulation using DAGs
Finn Luebber (Universität zu Lübeck)
17:40Extending the evaluation of theory-based hypotheses via evidence synthesis
Yasin Altinisik (Sinop University, Statistics Department)
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Visual Argument Structure Tool (VAST)
Daniel Leising (TU Dresden)
18:30ECR Meeting
Informal meeting of conference participants at an early career stage

Wednesday, October 30

VortragssaalKonferenzraumViereckhof EG
4.1 Causal Interpretations of Effect Heterogeneity in Replication Research (Symposium)4.2 Analysis Robustness4.3 Replication Studies
9:00A statistical framework for investigating the causal impact of study characteristics on replicability
Steffi Pohl (Freie Universität Berlin )
Reproducibility of AI/ML methods in computational social science
M. Taimoor Khan (GESIS Leibniz institut for the social sciences)
Replicating experiments using continuous trajectory tracking in VR
Omar Jubran (RPTU Kaiserslautern)
9:20Conceptual Replications to Understand Context Sensitivity
Mathias Twardawski (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)
How Do Modifications of Validated Scales Impact Replicability in Existing Data?
Caroline Maria Böhm (University of Kaiserslautern-Landau)
[cancelled]Cross-scale reproducibility in the non-visual effects of light on humans
Manuel Spitschan (Technical University of Munich & Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics)
9:40Understanding Differences in the Evaluative Conditioning Effect across Online and Lab-Settings
Anne Gast (University of Cologne)
A many-analyst study on EEG research approaches
Elena Cesnaite (Münster University)
L2 Vocabulary Learning: A close replication of Teng and Zhang (2021)
Özkan Kırmızı (Karabuk University )
10:00Guidelines for Realizing Conceptual Replication Studies with Causal Interpretations
Marie-Ann Sengewald (Leibniz Institute for Educational Trajectories)
Settling Settler Mortality – An Expert Survey on the Replication Debate between Acemoglu et al. (2001) and Albouy (2012)
Martin Buchner (University of Duisburg-Essen & RWI )
Does biased media coverage bias people's risk perception?
Thorsten Pachur (Technical University of Munich)
10:20Discussion
Rickard Carlsson (Linnaeus University)
A review of many-analysts studies and suggestions for future projects [poster summary]
Ingo Rohlfing (Universität Passau)
Insights from a Literature Review and Expert Survey into Mobile EEG Processing [poster summary]
Nadine Jacobsen (University of Oldenburg)
Procedural and Scoring Flexibility in the Heartbeat Counting Task [poster summary]
Marta Gerosa (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig; Berlin School of Mind and Brain, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin )
Evaluating Bayesian and Frequentist Hypothesis Tests Using Regions of Support [poster summary]
Frieder Göppert (University of Tübingen)
Pronounceability and the Truth Effect: A Replication and Extension [poster summary]
Lennart M. Kehl (Goethe-University Frankfurt)
10:40Coffee Break
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Poster Session
12:30Lunch Break
14:00Keynote

Which research is worth doing well?
Daniel Lakens (Eindhoven University of Technology)
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15:00Coffee Break
5.1 Theory Specification5.2 What do we know about heterogeneity in replications? – Conceptual and methodological problems in the measurement of variation in experimental results (Symposium)5.3 Registered Reports & Pre-Registration
15:40Beyond data: Theoretical aspects of comparing results across studies
Herbert Bless (University of Mannheim)
Explaining effect size heterogeneity in meta-analyses: findings of large multi-lab replication studies
Marcel van Assen (Tilburg University)
Pre-Registration and Pre-Analysis Plans in Experimental Economics
Taisuke Imai (Osaka University)
16:00Operationalizing Theoretical Rigor
Nele Freyer (TU Dresden)
How to compare the heterogeneity of effects of different sizes? – Conceptual considerations and empirical results
Frank Renkewitz (Uni Erfurt)
Preregistration Deviations in Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Ann-Kathrin Torka (TU Dortmund University)
16:20Replicability and the vagueness of theoretical concepts in the social sciences
Fabian Hutmacher (Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg)
Refining our Expectations and Explanations of Heterogeneity with the Intercept-Slope Correlation
Jens H. Fünderich (University of Erfurt)
Preregistration in Psychology
Olmo van den Akker (QUEST Center)
16:40To be FAIR: Theory Development Needs an Update
Aaron Peikert (Max Planck Institute for Human Development)
Score ReLiability? - Attempting to explain heterogeneity in effect sizes using measuring quality
Lukas J. Beinhauer (University of Erfurt)
Assessing the quality of pre-registrations in psychological research
Lena Hahn (Trier University and Leibniz Institute for Psychology (ZPID))
17:00Systematic Consensus-Building in Science
Daniel Leising (TU Dresden)
Insights into effect size heterogeneity from an ordinal modelling perspective – results of a simulation study
Maximilian Frank (Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München)
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18:30Conference Dinner
Cafe Ludwig im Petuelpark

Thursday, October 31

VortragssaalKonferenzraumViereckhof EG
6.1 The Role of Language for Replicability in the Social and Behavioral Sciences (Symposium)6.2 Validity6.3 Meta-Science Tools and Methods
9:00Ensuring and Assessing the Replicability of Social Science Research Using Text as Data
Johannes Breuer (GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences)
[cancelled]Lost in the Design Space? Construct Validity in the Microfinance Literature
Lise Masselus (RWI Leibniz Institute for Economic Research)
Representative norms, accurate personality maps, and generalisable inferences: Ask MrP and you shall receive
Taym Alsalti (Leipzig University)
9:20Quantifying Concept Definitions in Academic Texts: Insights Into Variability in Conceptualization
Xenia Schmalz (Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich)
A slippery slope: Topographic variation as an Instrumental Variable
Nils Haveresch (RWI-Leibniz Institute for Economic Research)
FEAR BASE: A Collaborative Database and Meta-Analysis online tool
Maria Bruntsch (University of Bielefeld)
9:40Is It an Issue that Constructs Are Not Measured as Defined? An Empirical Evaluation of Dyslexia Research as a Case Study
Anna Yi Leung (Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich)
Predicting the Success of Replication Based on Validity Indicators
Patrick Smela (Universität zu Köln)
[cancelled]An experiment on consequences of pre- and postpayments for survey participation
Becker Rolf (University of Bern)
10:00On measurement non-invariance and how it affects replication
Andrea Hildebrandt (Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg)
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Lack of Reproducibility in Social Science Models Over Decades
Julian Reinhold (University of Duisburg-Essen)
10:20Coffee Break
7.1 Advancing the Reproducibility and Replicability of Social Science Research With Observational Data (Symposium)7.2 Assessing and Implementing Replication7.3 -
11:00Assessing the Potential and Actual Replicability of Computational Communication Science
Philipp Knöpfle (LMU Munich)
Putting science reform into practice: what do replications do?
Stephanie Meirmans (Amsterdam UMC, The Netherlands)
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11:20Examining the analytical reproducibility of secondary data analyses in educational research
Aleksander Kocaj (Institute for Educational Quality Improvement, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
An international interdisciplinary project for learning through replication
Franziska Strunz (Universität der Bundeswehr München)
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11:40Replicability and Robustness in Development Economics
Florian Neubauer (RWI - Institute for Economic Research)
Automatisation of large-scale data extraction to estimate replicability
Julian Quandt (Wu Vienna University of Business and Economics)
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12:00Reproduce Me If You Can: A Reproducibility Assessment of Observational Social Science Studies Using ESS Data
Laura Schächtele (LMU Munich)
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12:30Farewell Session
Mario Gollwitzer
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13:00 - 14:00Lunch Break