Fabio Petrillo

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∙ 09/12/2023

Visualising Game Engine Subsystem Coupling

Game engines support video game development by providing functionalities...

0 Gabriel C. Ullmann, et al. ∙

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∙ 04/18/2023

Assessing Video Game Balance using Autonomous Agents

As the complexity and scope of games increase, game testing, also called...

0 Cristiano Politowski, et al. ∙

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∙ 03/04/2023

An Exploratory Approach for Game Engine Architecture Recovery

Game engines provide video game developers with a wide range of fundamen...

0 Gabriel C. Ullmann, et al. ∙

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∙ 02/27/2023

Architecting Peer-to-Peer Serverless Distributed Machine Learning Training for Improved Fault Tolerance

Distributed Machine Learning refers to the practice of training a model ...

0 Amine Barrak, et al. ∙

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∙ 10/21/2022

An Approach to Build Consistent Software Architecture Diagrams Using Devops System Descriptors

System architecture diagrams play an essential role in understanding sys...

0 Jalves Nicacio, et al. ∙

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∙ 07/13/2022

Game Engine Comparative Anatomy

Video game developers use game engines as a tool to manage complex aspec...

0 Gabriel C. Ullmann, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/08/2022

Towards Continuous Systematic Literature Review in Software Engineering

Context: New scientific evidence continuously arises with advances in So...

0 Bianca Minetto Napoleao, et al. ∙

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∙ 02/25/2022

Towards Automated Video Game Testing: Still a Long Way to Go

As the complexity and scope of game development increase, playtesting re...

0 Cristiano Politowski, et al. ∙

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∙ 02/13/2022

Video Game Project Management Anti-patterns

Project Management anti-patterns are well-documented in the software-eng...

0 Gabriel C. Ullmann, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/22/2021

Log severity level classification: an approach for systems in production

Context: Logs are often the primary source of information for system dev...

0 Eduardo Mendes, et al. ∙

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∙ 09/02/2021

Log severity levels matter: A multivocal mapping

The choice of log severity level can be challenging and cause problems i...

0 Eduardo Mendes, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/31/2021

Mapping breakpoint types: an exploratory study

Debugging is a relevant task for finding bugs during software developmen...

0 Eduardo Andreetta Fontana, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/29/2021

Continuous Systematic Literature Review: An Approach for Open Science

Systematic Literature Reviews (SLRs) play an important role in the Evide...

0 Bianca Minetto Napoleao, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/25/2021

Towards auto-completion on software requirements statements

As software systems become more complex, modern software development req...

0 Carlos Alberto dos Santos, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/06/2021

Towards Logging Noisiness Theory: quality aspects to characterize unwanted log entries

Context: Logging tasks track the system's functioning by keeping records...

0 Eduardo Mendes, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/28/2021

Aspects of High-Rated Games

As the video game market grows larger, it becomes harder to stand out fr...

0 Gabriel Ullmann, et al. ∙

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∙ 04/22/2021

Towards Automated Acceptance testing for industrial robots

Industrial robots are important machines applied in numerous modern indu...

0 Marcela G. dos Santos, et al. ∙

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∙ 03/25/2021

Towards improving architectural diagram consistency using system descriptors

Communication between practitioners is essential for the system's qualit...

0 Jalves Nicacio, et al. ∙

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∙ 03/11/2021

A Survey of Video Game Testing

Video-game projects are notorious for having day-one bugs, no matter how...

0 Cristiano Politowski, et al. ∙

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∙ 02/24/2021

Software Engineering for Robotic Systems:a systematic mapping study

Robots are being applied in a vast range of fields, leading researchers ...

0 Marcela G. dos Santos, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/04/2020

What Skills do IT Companies look for in New Developers? A Study with Stack Overflow Jobs

Context: There is a growing demand for information on how IT companies l...

0 Joao Eduardo Montandon, et al. ∙

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∙ 09/05/2020

Are the Old Days Gone? A Survey on Actual Software Engineering Processes in Video Game Industry

In the past 10 years, several researches studied video game development ...

0 Cristiano Politowski, et al. ∙

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∙ 09/05/2020

Learning from the past: A process recommendation system for video game projects using postmortems experiences

Context: The video game industry is a billion dollar industry that faces...

0 Cristiano Politowski, et al. ∙

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∙ 09/05/2020

Game Industry Problems: an Extensive Analysis of the Gray Literature

Context: Given its competitiveness, the video-game industry has a closed...

0 Cristiano Politowski, et al. ∙

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∙ 09/05/2020

A Large Scale Empirical Study of the Impact of Spaghetti Code and Blob Anti-patterns on Program Comprehension

Context: Several studies investigated the impact of anti-patterns (i.e.,...

0 Cristiano Politowski, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/25/2020

Applying system descriptors to address ambiguity on deployment diagrams

Communication between practitioners is essential for product quality in ...

0 Jalves Nicacio, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/11/2020

Open Source Software Development Process: A Systematic Review

Open Source Software (OSS) has been recognized by the software developme...

0 Bianca Minetto Napoleao, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/08/2020

DR-Tools: a suite of lightweight open-source tools to measure and visualize Java source code

In Software Engineering, some of the most critical activities are mainte...

0 Guilherme Lacerda, et al. ∙

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∙ 04/27/2020

Internet of Things Architectures: A Comparative Study

Over the past two decades, the Internet of Things (IoT) has become an un...

0 Marcela G. dos Santos, et al. ∙

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∙ 04/22/2020

Code Smells and Refactoring: A Tertiary Systematic Review of Challenges and Observations

In this paper, we present a tertiary systematic literature review of pre...

0 Guilherme Lacerda, et al. ∙

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∙ 04/12/2020

Are Game Engines Software Frameworks? A Three-perspective Study

Game engines help developers create video games and avoid duplication of...

0 Cristiano Politowski, et al. ∙

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∙ 04/03/2020

A Tertiary and Secondary Study Canvas

Over the past years, more secondary (Systematic Literature Reviews and S...

0 Bianca Minetto Napoleao, et al. ∙

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∙ 03/01/2020

The cross cyclomatic complexity: a bi-dimensional measure for program complexity on graphs

Reduce and control complexity is an essential practice in software desig...

0 Hugo Tremblay, et al. ∙

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∙ 01/02/2020

Dataset of Video Game Development Problems

Different from traditional software development, there is little informa...

0 Cristiano Politowski, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/18/2019

Establishing a Search String to Detect Secondary Studies in Software Engineering

Search for secondary studies is essential to establish whether the revie...

0 Bianca Minetto Napoleao, et al. ∙

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∙ 02/10/2019

Swarm Debugging: the Collective Intelligence on Interactive Debugging

One of the most important tasks in software maintenance is debugging. To...

0 Fabio Petrillo, et al. ∙

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∙ 01/25/2019

A quality model for evaluating and choosing a stream processing framework architecture

Today, we have to deal with many data (Big data) and we need to make dec...

0 Youness Dendane, et al. ∙

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∙ 01/25/2019

Software Architecture Metrics: a literature review

In Software Engineering, early detection of architectural issues is key....

0 Théo Coulin, et al. ∙

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∙ 01/13/2019

Serverless architecture efficiency: an exploratory study

Cloud service provider propose services to insensitive customers to use ...

0 Samuel Lavoie, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/21/2018

Problems and Solutions of Continuous Deployment: A Systematic Review

Context: The software industry needs to adapt itself to a rapidly changi...

0 Antoine Proulx, et al. ∙

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