Luiz Fernando Capretz

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∙ 06/14/2023

Explainable Software Defect Prediction from Cross Company Project Metrics Using Machine Learning

Predicting the number of defects in a project is critical for project te...

0 Susmita Haldar, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/06/2023

A Reference Framework for Variability Management of Software Product Lines

Variability management (VM) in software product line engineering (SPLE) ...

0 Saiqa Aleem, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/01/2023

What Pakistani Computer Science and Software Engineering Students Think about Software Testing?

Software testing is one of the crucial supporting processes of the softw...

0 Luiz Fernando Capretz, et al. ∙

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∙ 09/29/2022

What UAE Software Students Think about Software Testing: A Replicated Study

Software testing is vital to improve software quality. However, software...

0 Luiz Fernando Capretz, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/16/2022

Roadblocks to Attracting Students to Software Testing Careers: Comparisons of Replicated Studies

Context. Recently, a family of studies highlighted the unpopularity of s...

0 Rodrigo E. C. Souza, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/16/2022

Social Aspects of Software Testing: Comparative Studies in Asia

This study attempts to understand motivators and de-motivators that infl...

0 Luiz Fernando Capretz, et al. ∙

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∙ 03/28/2022

Institutionalization of Software Product Line: An Empirical Investigation of Key Organizational Factors

A good fit between the person and the organization is essential in a bet...

0 Faheem Ahmed, et al. ∙

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∙ 01/26/2022

Machine Learning for Stock Prediction Based on Fundamental Analysis

Application of machine learning for stock prediction is attracting a lot...

0 Yuxuan Huang, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/17/2021

Assessing m-Learning Adoption in Higher Education

New mobile platforms, connected seamlessly to the Internet via wireless ...

0 Muasaad Alrasheedi, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/16/2021

Developing a Suitability Assessment Criteria for Software Developers: Behavioral Assessment Using Psychometric Test

Developing a Suitability Assessment Criteria for Software Developers: Be...

0 Jayati Gulati, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/15/2021

Using the DELPHI Method for Model for Role Assignment in the Software Industry

Over the past two decades, there has been a growing interest in modeling...

0 Daniel Varona, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/12/2021

Reliability Models for Smartphone Applications

Smartphones have become the most used electronic devices. They carry out...

0 Sonia Meskini, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/02/2021

International Comparative Studies on the Software Testing Profession

This work attempts to fill a gap by exploring the human dimension in par...

0 Luiz Fernando Capretz, et al. ∙

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∙ 10/11/2021

Automatic Recall of Software Lessons Learned for Software Project Managers

Lessons learned (LL) records constitute the software organization memory...

0 Tamer Mohamed Abdellatif, et al. ∙

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∙ 10/07/2021

User Requirements for Software Game Process; An Empirical Investigation

This study attempts to provide a better understanding of the user dimens...

0 Saiqa Aleem, et al. ∙

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∙ 10/07/2021

HABCSm: A Hamming Based t-way Strategy Based on Hybrid Artificial Bee Colony for Variable Strength Test Sets Generation

Search-based software engineering that involves the deployment of meta-h...

0 Ammar K Alazzawi, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/09/2021

Recommender Systems for Software Project Managers

The design of recommendation systems is based on complex information pro...

0 Liang Wei, et al. ∙

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∙ 03/10/2021

Practitioners Testimonials about Software Testing

As software systems are becoming more pervasive, they are also becoming ...

0 Pradeep Waychal, et al. ∙

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∙ 03/10/2021

Using an Expert Panel to Validate the Malaysian SMEs-Software Process Improvement Model (MSME-SPI)

This paper presents the components of a newly developed Malaysian SMEs -...

0 Malek Almomani, et al. ∙

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∙ 07/16/2020

The Unpopularity of the Software Tester Role among Software Practitioners: A Case Study

As software systems are becoming more pervasive, they are also becoming ...

0 Yadira Lizama, et al. ∙

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∙ 07/16/2020

What Malaysian Software Students Think about Testing?

Software testing is one of the crucial supporting processes of software ...

0 Luiz Fernando Capretz, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/22/2020

Updating Weight Values for Function Point Counting

While software development productivity has grown rapidly, the weight va...

0 Wei Xia, et al. ∙

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∙ 05/20/2020

An Empirical Study of User Support Tools in Open Source Software

End users positive response is essential for the success of any software...

0 Arif Razza, et al. ∙

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∙ 03/22/2020

Software Effort Estimation from Use Case Diagrams Using Nonlinear Regression Analysis

Software effort estimation in the early stages of the software life cycl...

0 Ali Bou Nassif, et al. ∙

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∙ 10/06/2019

Can we rely on smartphone applications?

Smartphones are becoming necessary tools in the daily lives of mil-lions...

0 Sonia Meskini, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/12/2019

Work Design and Job Rotation in Software Engineering: Results from an Industrial Study

Job rotation is a managerial practice to be applied in the organizationa...

0 Ronnie Santos, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/12/2019

Studies on the Software Testing Profession

This paper attempts to understand motivators and de-motivators that infl...

0 Luiz Fernando Capretz, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/12/2019

Comparing Popularity of Testing Careers among Canadian, Chinese, Indian Students

Despite its importance, software testing is, arguably, the least underst...

0 Luiz Fernando Capretz, et al. ∙

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∙ 06/12/2019

Neural Network Models for Stock Selection Based on Fundamental Analysis

Application of neural network architectures for financial prediction has...

0 Yuxuan Huang, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/12/2018

Analyzing Popularity of Software Testing Careers in Canada

Software testing is critical to prevent software failures. Therefore, re...

0 Pradeep Kashinath Waychal, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/12/2018

Searching for Relevant Lessons Learned Using Hybrid Information Retrieval Classifiers: A Case Study in Software Engineering

The lessons learned (LL) repository is one of the most valuable sources ...

0 Tamer Mohamed Abdellatif, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/12/2018

Computer Games Are Serious Business and so is their Quality: Particularities of Software Testing in Game Development from the Perspective of Practitioners

Over the last several decades, computer games started to have a signific...

0 Ronnie Santos, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/12/2018

A Call to Promote Soft Skills in Software Engineering

We have been thinking about other aspects of software engineering for ma...

0 Luiz Fernando Capretz, et al. ∙

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∙ 01/12/2018

Critical Success Factors to Improve the Game Development Process from a Developers Perspective

The growth of the software game development industry is enormous and is ...

0 Saiqa Aleem, et al. ∙

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∙ 01/12/2018

Determination of Critical Success Factors Affecting Mobile Learning: A Meta-Analysis Approach

With rapid technological advancements, mobile learning (m-Learning) offe...

0 Muasaad Alrasheedi, et al. ∙

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∙ 01/12/2018

Management's Perspective on Critical Success Factors Affecting Mobile Learning in Higher Education Institutions - An Empirical Study

Mobile learning (m-Learning) is considered to be one of the fastest grow...

0 Muasaad Alrasheedi, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/22/2017

Formal Analysis of an Authentication Protocol Against External Cloud-Based Denial-of-Service (DoS) Attack

The Denial-of-service (DoS) attack is considered one of the largest thre...

0 Marwan Darwish, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/22/2017

Cloud-Based Secure Authentication (CSA) Protocol Suite for Defense against DoS Attacks

Cloud-based services have become part of our day-to-day software solutio...

0 Marwan Darwish, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/22/2017

Game Development Software Engineering Process Life Cycle: A Systematic Review

Software game is a kind of application that is used not only for enterta...

0 Saiqa Aleem, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/22/2017

A Digital Game Maturity Model (DGMM)

Game development is an interdisciplinary concept that embraces artistic,...

0 Saiqa Aleem, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/22/2017

How Software Development Group Leaders Influence Team Members Behavior

Evidence in the literature from several business sectors shows that expl...

0 Fabio Q. B. da Silva, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/21/2017

Would You Like to Motivate Software Testers? Ask Them How

Context. Considering the importance of software testing to the developme...

0 Ronnie Santos, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/21/2017

Direct and mediating influences of user-developer perception gaps in requirements understanding on user participation

User participation is considered an effective way to conduct requirement...

0 Jingdong Jia, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/21/2017

Soft Sides of Software

Software is a field of rapid changes: the best technology today becomes ...

0 Luiz Fernando Capretz, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/21/2017

Grouping Environmental Factors Influencing Individual Decision-Making Behavior in Software Projects: A Cluster Analysis

An individual decision-making behavior is heavily influenced by and adap...

0 Jingdong Jia, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/21/2017

Finding an Effective Classification Technique to Develop a Software Team Composition Model

Ineffective software team composition has become recognized as a promine...

0 Abdul Rehman Gilal, et al. ∙

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∙ 11/21/2017

Universality of Egoless Behavior of Software Engineering Students

Software organizations have relied on process and technology initiatives...

0 Pradeep Waychal, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/04/2016

Enhancing Use Case Points Estimation Method Using Soft Computing Techniques

Software estimation is a crucial task in software engineering. Software ...

0 Ali Bou Nassif, et al. ∙

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∙ 12/01/2015

A Hybrid Intelligent Model for Software Cost Estimation

Accurate software development effort estimation is critical to the succe...

0 Wei Lin Du, et al. ∙

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∙ 08/28/2015

A Comparison Between Decision Trees and Decision Tree Forest Models for Software Development Effort Estimation

Accurate software effort estimation has been a challenge for many softwa...

0 Ali Bou Nassif, et al. ∙

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