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06/20/2022
A Systematic Mapping Study Addressing the Reliability of Mobile Applications: The Need to Move Beyond Testing Reliability
Intense competition in the mobile apps market means it is important to m...
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06/16/2022
An Empirical Study on the Effectiveness of Data Resampling Approaches for Cross-Project Software Defect Prediction
Crossp-roject defect prediction (CPDP), where data from different softwa...
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04/30/2022
Quality Assurance in the Context of Contemporary Software Practice
We review the literature on the nature of quality assurance in the conte...
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09/23/2021
What Makes Agile Software Development Agile?
Together with many success stories, promises such as the increase in pro...
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07/04/2021
Analyzing the Stationarity Process in Software Effort Estimation Datasets
Software effort estimation models are typically developed based on an un...
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06/20/2021
The True Role of Active Communicators: An Empirical Study of Jazz Core Developers
Context: Interest in software engineering (SE) methodologies and tools h...
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06/20/2021
How do Globally Distributed Agile Teams Self-organise? Initial Insights from a Case Study
Agile software developers are required to self-organize, occupying vario...
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06/20/2021
Differences in Jazz Project Leaders' Competencies and Behaviors: A Preliminary Empirical Investigation
Studying the human factors that impact on software development, and assi...
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06/11/2021
Self-organising Roles in Agile Globally Distributed Teams
The ability to self-organise is posited to be a fundamental requirement ...
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06/11/2021
A Taxonomy of Data Quality Challenges in Empirical Software Engineering
Reliable empirical models such as those used in software effort estimati...
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06/08/2021
Does class size matter? An in-depth assessment of the effect of class size in software defect prediction
In the past 20 years, defect prediction studies have generally acknowled...
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06/07/2021
Adopting Softer Approaches in the Study of Repository Data: A Comparative Analysis
Context: Given the acknowledged need to understand the people processes ...
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06/07/2021
Packaged Software Implementation Requirements Engineering by Small Software Enterprises
Small to medium sized business enterprises (SMEs) generally thrive becau...
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05/29/2021
Investigating the Significance of Bellwether Effect to Improve Software Effort Estimation
Bellwether effect refers to the existence of exemplary projects (called ...
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05/23/2021
A Critical Evaluation of Failure in a Nearshore Outsourcing Project: What dilemma analysis can tell us
Global Software Engineering (GSE) research contains few examples conscio...
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05/23/2021
Data Quality in Empirical Software Engineering: A Targeted Review
Context: The utility of prediction models in empirical software engineer...
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05/23/2021
What can developers' messages tell us? A psycholinguistic analysis of Jazz teams' attitudes and behavior patterns
Reports that communication and behavioral issues contribute to inadequat...
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05/16/2021
Investigating the Significance of the Bellwether Effect to Improve Software Effort Prediction: Further Empirical Study
Context: In addressing how best to estimate how much effort is required ...
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05/09/2021
Diagnosable-by-Design Model-Driven Development for IEC 61499 Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems
Integrating the design and creation of fault identification and diagnost...
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05/09/2021
Employing Agent Beliefs during Fault Diagnosis for IEC 61499 Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems
We have come to rely on industrial-scale cyber-physical systems more and...
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05/03/2021
Synchronised Visualisation of Software Process and Product Artefacts: Concept, Design and Prototype Implementation
Context: Most prior software visualisation (SV) research has focused pri...
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04/30/2021
Technical debt and agile software development practices and processes: An industry practitioner survey
Context: Contemporary software development is typically conducted in dyn...
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04/26/2021
Revisiting the size effect in software fault prediction models
BACKGROUND: In object oriented (OO) software systems, class size has bee...
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04/25/2021
Exploring the links between software development task type, team attitudes and task completion performance: Insights from the Jazz repository
Context: In seeking to better understand the impact of various human fac...
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04/19/2021
On Design-time Security in IEC 61499 Systems: Conceptualisation, Implementation, and Feasibility
Cyber-attacks on Industrial Automation and Control Systems (IACS) are ri...
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04/16/2021
Evolving a Model for Software Process Context: An Exploratory Study
In the domain of software engineering, our efforts as researchers to adv...
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04/16/2021
Exploring software developers' work practices: Task differences, participation, engagement, and speed of task resolution
In seeking to understand the processes enacted during software developme...
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04/12/2021
Continuous Transition in Outsourcing: A Case Study
Outsourcing is typically considered to occur in three phases: decision, ...
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04/02/2021
Feature Evolution and Reuse – An Exploratory Study of Eclipse
One of the purported ways to increase productivity and reduce developmen...
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03/27/2021
An empirical study into the relationship between class features and test smells
While a substantial body of prior research has investigated the form and...
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03/26/2021
Augmenting Text Mining Approaches with Social Network Analysis to Understand the Complex Relationships among Users' Requests: a Case Study of the Android Operating System
Text mining approaches are being used increasingly for business analytic...
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03/26/2021
Mobile Data Service Adoption and Use from a Service Supply Perspective: An Empirical Investigation
The paper presents the findings of an empirical study of the views of a ...
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03/19/2021
Adoption and Suitability of Software Development Methods and Practices
In seeking to complement consultants' and tool vendors' reports, there h...
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03/19/2021
An Ontological Analysis of a Proposed Theory for Software Development
There is growing acknowledgement within the software engineering communi...
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03/18/2021
Towards an Understanding of Why and How ICT Projects Are Initiated: Analysis via Repertory Grid
Contemporary business innovation relies increasingly on information and ...
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03/12/2021
On Satisfying the Android OS Community: User Feedback Still Central to Developers' Portfolios
End-users play an integral role in identifying requirements, validating ...
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03/12/2021
Combining Dynamic Analysis and Visualization to Explore the Distribution of Unit Test Suites
As software systems have grown in scale and complexity the test suites b...
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03/05/2021
Progress Report on a Proposed Theory for Software Development
There is growing acknowledgement within the software engineering communi...
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03/04/2021
Onshore to Near-Shore Outsourcing Transitions: Unpacking Tensions
This study is directed towards highlighting tensions of incoming and out...
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02/28/2021
They'll Know It When They See It: Analyzing Post-Release Feedback from the Android Community
It is known that user involvement and user-centered design enhance syste...
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02/24/2021
Analyzing Confidentiality and Privacy Concerns: Insights from Android Issue Logs
Context: Post-release user feedback plays an integral role in improving ...
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02/24/2021
Communication and Personality Profiles of Global Software Developers
Context: Prior research has established that a small proportion of indiv...
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02/19/2021
Personality Profiles of Global Software Developers
Context: Individuals' personality traits have been shown to influence th...
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02/19/2021
Combining Text Mining and Visualization Techniques to Study Teams' Behavioral Processes
There is growing interest in mining software repository data to understa...
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02/18/2021
Categorising Software Contexts: Research-in-Progress
A growing number of researchers suggest that software process must be ta...
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02/18/2021
Investigating a Conceptual Construct for Software Context
A growing number of empirical software engineering researchers suggest t...
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02/12/2021
A Visual Analysis Approach to Update Systematic Reviews
Context: In order to preserve the value of Systematic Reviews (SRs), the...
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02/12/2021
Relating IS Developers' Attitudes to Engagement
Increasing effort is being directed to understanding the personality pro...
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02/12/2021
Understanding the attitudes, knowledge sharing behaviors and task performance of core developers: A longitudinal study
Context: Prior research has established that a few individuals generally...
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02/05/2021