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View SchemaDeveloping Bayesian probabilistic reasoning capacity in HSS disciplines: Qualitative evaluation on bayesvl and BMF analytics for ECRs
| Authors | Quan-Hoang Vuong, Minh-Hoang Nguyen |
|---|---|
| Categories | |
| ArXiv ID | 2601.06038vv1 |
| URL | https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.06038 |
| License | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
Abstract
Methodological innovations have become increasingly critical in the humanities and social sciences (HSS) as researchers confront complex, nonlinear, and rapidly evolving socio-environmental systems. On the other hand, while Early Career Researchers (ECRs) continue to face intensified publication pressure, limited resources, and persistent methodological barriers. Employing the GITT-VT analytical paradigm--which integrates worldviews from quantum physics, mathematical logic, and information theory--this study examines the seven-year evolution of the Bayesian Mindsponge Framework (BMF) analytics and the bayesvl R software (hereafter referred to collectively as BMF analytics) and evaluates their contributions to strengthening ECRs' capacity for rigorous and innovative research. Since 2019, the bayesvl R package and BMF analytics have supported more than 160 authors from 22 countries in producing 112 peer-reviewed publications spanning both qualitative and quantitative designs across diverse interdisciplinary domains. By tracing the method's inception, refinement, and developmental trajectory, this study elucidates how accessible, theory-driven computational tools can lower barriers to advanced quantitative analysis, foster a more inclusive methodological ecosystem--particularly for ECRs in low-resource settings--and inform the design of next-generation research methods that are flexible, reproducible, conceptually justified, and well-suited to interdisciplinary inquiries.
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