Sloppy

The primary foundational paper for this concept is , which provides a comprehensive review of the framework. Key Scientific Papers on Sloppiness

(Transtrum et al., 2015): A definitive review describing the information theoretic framework based on the Fisher Information Matrix (FIM). sloppy

(Machta et al., 2013): Explains why complicated microscopic processes often result in simple macroscopic behavior. Core Concepts of "Sloppy" Research The primary foundational paper for this concept is

In scientific literature, a "sloppy" model refers to a complex multiparameter system where model behavior is highly sensitive to only a few "stiff" parameter combinations, while the majority of "sloppy" directions in parameter space have almost no effect on model predictions. sloppy

Below are several major papers and resources that define the field: