SEGRESS: Software engineering guidelines for reporting secondary studies

B Kitchenham, L Madeyski… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Context: Several tertiary studies have criticized the reporting of software engineering
secondary studies. Objective: Our objective is to identify guidelines for reporting software …

PLS-SEM for software engineering research: An introduction and survey

D Russo, KJ Stol - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2021 - dl.acm.org
Software Engineering (SE) researchers are increasingly paying attention to organizational
and human factors. Rather than focusing only on variables that can be directly measured …

Mahakil: Diversity based oversampling approach to alleviate the class imbalance issue in software defect prediction

KE Bennin, J Keung, P Phannachitta… - IEEE Transactions …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Highly imbalanced data typically make accurate predictions difficult. Unfortunately, software
defect datasets tend to have fewer defective modules than non-defective modules. Synthetic …

Learning configurations of operating environment of autonomous vehicles to maximize their collisions

C Lu, Y Shi, H Zhang, M Zhang, T Wang… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Autonomous vehicles must operate safely in their dynamic and continuously-changing
environment. However, the operating environment of an autonomous vehicle is complicated …

Software Startups--A Research Agenda

M Unterkalmsteiner, P Abrahamsson, X Wang… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2023 - arxiv.org
Software startup companies develop innovative, software-intensive products within limited
time frames and with few resources, searching for sustainable and scalable business …

Fairness improvement with multiple protected attributes: How far are we?

Z Chen, JM Zhang, F Sarro, M Harman - Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Existing research mostly improves the fairness of Machine Learning (ML) software regarding
a single protected attribute at a time, but this is unrealistic given that many users have …

The who, what, how of software engineering research: a socio-technical framework

MA Storey, NA Ernst, C Williams… - Empirical Software …, 2020 - Springer
Software engineering is a socio-technical endeavor, and while many of our contributions
focus on technical aspects, human stakeholders such as software developers are directly …

Towards a theory of software development expertise

S Baltes, S Diehl - Proceedings of the 2018 26th acm joint meeting on …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Software development includes diverse tasks such as implementing new features, analyzing
requirements, and fixing bugs. Being an expert in those tasks requires a certain set of skills …

On the understandability of MLOps system architectures

SJ Warnett, U Zdun - IEEE Transactions on Software …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Machine Learning Operations (MLOps) is the practice of streamlining and optimising the
machine learning (ML) workflow, from development to deployment, using DevOps (software …

Method-level bug prediction: Problems and promises

S Chowdhury, G Uddin, H Hemmati… - ACM Transactions on …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Fixing software bugs can be colossally expensive, especially if they are discovered in the
later phases of the software development life cycle. As such, bug prediction has been a …