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 …

Reproducibility and credibility in empirical software engineering: A case study based on a systematic literature review of the use of the szz algorithm

G Rodríguez-Pérez, G Robles… - Information and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Context Reproducibility of Empirical Software Engineering (ESE) studies is an
essential part for improving their credibility, as it offers the opportunity to the research …

Game-based Sprint retrospectives: multiple action research

A Przybyłek, M Albecka, O Springer… - Empirical Software …, 2022 - Springer
In today's fast-paced world of rapid technological change, software development teams
need to constantly revise their work practices. Not surprisingly, regular reflection on how to …

[HTML][HTML] How far are we from reproducible research on code smell detection? A systematic literature review

T Lewowski, L Madeyski - Information and Software Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Context: Code smells are symptoms of wrong design decisions or coding shortcuts that may
increase defect rate and decrease maintainability. Research on code smells is accelerating …

Detecting code smells using industry-relevant data

L Madeyski, T Lewowski - Information and Software Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Context Code smells are patterns in source code associated with an increased defect rate
and a higher maintenance effort than usual, but without a clear definition. Code smells are …

Assessing a swarm-GAP based solution for the task allocation problem in dynamic scenarios

JC Amorim, V Alves, EP de Freitas - Expert Systems with Applications, 2020 - Elsevier
Swarm-GAP is a heuristic that combines a swarm intelligence strategy with the generalized
assignment problem (GAP) method. This approach is especially appropriate when there are …

[HTML][HTML] Industrial applications of software defect prediction using machine learning: A business-driven systematic literature review

S Stradowski, L Madeyski - Information and Software Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Context: Machine learning software defect prediction is a promising field of software
engineering, attracting a great deal of attention from the research community; however, its …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring the challenges in software testing of the 5G system at Nokia: A survey

S Stradowski, L Madeyski - Information and Software Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Context: The ever-growing size and complexity of industrial software products pose
significant quality assurance challenges to engineering researchers and practitioners …

[HTML][HTML] Revisiting the reproducibility of empirical software engineering studies based on data retrieved from development repositories

JM Gonzalez-Barahona, G Robles - Information and Software Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Context: In 2012, our paper “On the reproducibility of empirical software
engineering studies based on data retrieved from development repositories” was published …

Evaluating Pred(p) and standardized accuracy criteria in software development effort estimation

A Idri, I Abnane, A Abran - Journal of Software: Evolution and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Software development effort estimation (SDEE) plays a primary role in software project
management. But choosing the appropriate SDEE technique remains elusive for many …