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ESEM
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Context in industrial software engineering research
In order to draw valid conclusions when aggregating evidence it is important to describe the context in which industrial studies were conducted. This paper structures the context ...
Kai Petersen, Claes Wohlin
WER
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Preliminary Results from an Empirical Study in Market-Driven Software Companies
In this paper we present initial findings from an empirical study that has been conducted with 13 marketdriven software companies based in Recife, Brazil. The objective of the stu...
Carina Alves, Silvia Pereira, George Valenç...
WCRE
2006
IEEE
14 years 27 days ago
The Experimental Paradigm in Reverse Engineering: Role, Challenges, and Limitations
In many areas of software engineering, empirical studies are playing an increasingly important role. This stems from the fact that software technologies are often based on heurist...
Lionel C. Briand
CAISE
2005
Springer
14 years 13 days ago
Research in Software Engineering: Paradigms and Methods
Software Engineering (SE) is a field without too much historic background. The youth of the SE discipline is resulted in an immaturity of this research field and SE research still ...
María Lázaro, Esperanza Marcos
SIGSOFT
2004
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Empirical evaluation of defect projection models for widely-deployed production software systems
Defect-occurrence projection is necessary for the development of methods to mitigate the risks of software defect occurrences. In this paper, we examine user-reported software def...
Paul Luo Li, Mary Shaw, James D. Herbsleb, Bonnie ...