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 # MPI-BugBench
-MPI-BugBench [[MBB24](#References)] is an benchmark suite to evaluate the classification quality of MPI correctness tools. It covers various error classes in MPI while incorporating a broad range of real-world MPI usage scenarios.
+MPI-BugBench [[MBB24](#references)] is an benchmark suite to evaluate the classification quality of MPI correctness tools. It covers various error classes in MPI while incorporating a broad range of real-world MPI usage scenarios.
 
 
 ## Preparation
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 ## Generating the codes
-MBB uses a generation infrastructure written in Python to generate all test codes and supports different test generation levels (for details, see our [paper](#References)).
+MBB uses a generation infrastructure written in Python to generate all test codes and supports different test generation levels (for details, see our [paper](#references)).
 To generate the test cases for a given generation level (1-5) run the following commands:
 ```
 python3 MBB.py -c generate --level 2