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ESEM
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Exploring the use of crowdsourcing to support empirical studies in software engineering
The power and the generality of the findings obtained through empirical studies are bounded by the number and type of participating subjects. In software engineering, obtaining a ...
Kathryn T. Stolee, Sebastian G. Elbaum
METRICS
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Issues in Using Students in Empirical Studies in Software Engineering Education
Several empirical studies have been carried out with college students as subjects in the last few years. Researchers often use these studies to pilot experiments before they are c...
Jeffrey Carver, Maria Letizia Jaccheri, Sandro Mor...
SIGSOFT
2001
ACM
15 years 8 days ago
An empirical methodology for introducing software processes
There is a growing interest in empirical study in software engineering, both for validating mature technologies and for guiding improvements of less-mature technologies. This pape...
Forrest Shull, Jeffrey Carver, Guilherme Travassos