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Hevner, Alan
University of South Florida
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  The work life of developers: activities, switches and perceived productivity
Meyer A., Barton L., Murphy G., Zimmermann T., Fritz T. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 43(12): 1178-1193, 2017.  Type: Article

The work life of software developers has often been studied with a goal to understand ways to enhance productivity. The authors extend past efforts by gathering detailed work data from 20 experienced developers via a mix of unobtrusive...

Oct 11 2018  
  The art of scrum: how scrum masters bind dev teams and unleash agility
McKenna D., Apress, New York, NY, 2016. 218 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-484222-76-8)

Scrum is a widely used approach for the agile development of software systems. A scrum master plays a key role by coaching, facilitating, and orchestrating the ceremonies and artifacts of the scrum team. The role is distinct from the t...

May 24 2017  
  Empirical research in software engineering: concepts, analysis, and applications
Malhotra R., Chapman & Hall/CRC, Boca Raton, FL, 2015. 498 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-498719-72-8)

Software engineering is a field rich with exciting empirical research opportunities. Today we produce large repositories of software development and usage data that can be applied to the study of descriptive and prescriptive models of ...

May 26 2016  
  Software metrics: a rigorous and practical approach (3rd ed.)
Fenton N., Bieman J., CRC Press, Inc., Boca Raton, FL, 2014. 617 pp.  Type: Book (978-1-439838-22-8)

The wait for a new edition of this book is over. Long considered the go-to text for its thorough coverage of software measurement and experimentation, the new edition succeeds splendidly in bringing the field up to date while including...

Apr 15 2015  
  Convergence agent model for developing u-healthcare systems
Kim H. Future Generation Computer Systems 3539-48, 2014.  Type: Article

The future use of innovative computing technologies to provide ubiquitous healthcare will radically change the delivery and consumption of healthcare services. This paper proposes a model of mobile agents that can be integrated with me...

Sep 25 2014  
  Balancing privacy and utility in cross-company defect prediction
Peters F., Menzies T., Gong L., Zhang H. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 39(8): 1054-1068, 2013.  Type: Article

Cross-company defect prediction (CCDP) uses quality assessment data from multiple companies to predict defects in software under development. The advantages of access to rich data sources outside one’s own company must be bal...

Oct 18 2013  
  Model-based software performance analysis
Cortellessa V., Di Marco A., Inverardi P., Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated, New York, NY, 2011. 202 pp.  Type: Book (978-3-642136-20-7)

An important challenge in the development of software-intensive systems is the integration of performance requirements in models of the intended system. The analysis and design of performance goals, and, more broadly, quality goals, in...

Aug 24 2011  
  Privacy in location-based applications: research issues and emerging trends
Bettini C., Jajodia S., Samarati P., Wang X. Springer-Verlag, New York, NY, 2009.  Type: Divisible Book

This edited book provides the state of the art in research on privacy in location-based applications. The collection consists of nine chapters that accomplish two key objectives....

Mar 12 2010  
  Conceptual data model-based software size estimation for information systems
Tan H., Zhao Y., Zhang H. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology 19(2): 1-37, 2009.  Type: Article, Reviews: (2 of 2)

The authors propose an approach for estimating software size from conceptual data models of information systems. Three independent variables characterize the conceptual data model: C, “the total number of c...

Dec 18 2009  
  A comprehensive quality model for service-oriented systems
Jureta I., Herssens C., Faulkner S. Software Quality Journal 17(1): 65-98, 2009.  Type: Article

This clearly written paper proposes a model for the description of qualities in service-oriented systems. The model integrates and extends existing quality models. Key extensions are the inclusion of dependency and prior...

Jun 12 2009  
 
 
 
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