def METHOD_NAME(self, src_meta: T, dest_name: str, groups: Sequence[str], with_outputs: bool = False) -> T:
    """
    Create a new study by copying a reference study.
    Args:
        src_meta: The source study that you want to copy.
        dest_name: The name for the destination study.
        groups: A list of groups to assign to the destination study.
        with_outputs: Indicates whether to copy the outputs as well.
    Returns:
        The newly created study.
    """
    raise NotImplementedError()