Reflective writing supports metacognition and self-regulation in graduate computational science and engineering

J Zarestky, M Bigler, M Brazile, T Lopes… - … and Education Open, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Computational Science and Engineering (CS&E) is a relatively new discipline for
which no consensus exists on how classes should best be taught. Many CS&E courses are …

Soft skills: What do computing program syllabi reveal about non-technical expectations of undergraduate students?

W Groeneveld, BA Becker, J Vennekens - Proceedings of the 2020 acm …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Industry expectations of graduates are higher than ever. Not only are they required to be
skilled in several technologies, but also need to be equipped with non-technical skills-often …

Identifying non-technical skill gaps in software engineering education: What experts expect but students don't learn

W Groeneveld, J Vennekens, K Aerts - ACM Transactions on Computing …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
As the importance of non-technical skills in the software engineering industry increases, the
skill sets of graduates match less and less with industry expectations. A growing body of …

Secondary studies on human aspects in software engineering: A tertiary study

E Zolduoarrati, SA Licorish, N Stanger - Journal of Systems and Software, 2023 - Elsevier
Context: This study compiles the evidence reported on the human aspects of software
engineering in view of providing a comprehensive catalogue of human aspects that have …

Understanding students' software development projects: Effort, performance, satisfaction, skills and their relation to the adequacy of outcomes developed

SA Licorish, M Galster, GM Kapitsaki, A Tahir - Journal of Systems and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Given the inclusion of (often team-based) course projects in tertiary software engineering
education, it is necessary to investigate software engineering curricula and students' …

Security and privacy software creators' perspectives on unintended consequences

HS Ramulu, H Schmitt, D Wermke, Y Acar - 33rd USENIX Security …, 2024 - usenix.org
Security & Privacy (S&P) software is created to have positive impacts on people: to protect
them from surveillance and attacks, enhance their privacy, and keep them safe. Despite …

Training software architects suiting software industry needs: A literature review

WL Pantoja Yépez, JA Hurtado Alegría, A Bandi… - Education and …, 2024 - Springer
The ability to define, evaluate, and implement software architectures is a fundamental skill
for software engineers. However, teaching software architecture can be challenging as it …

Non-cognitive abilities of exceptional software engineers: a Delphi study

W Groeneveld, H Jacobs, J Vennekens… - Proceedings of the 51st …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Important building blocks of software engineering concepts are without a doubt technical.
During the last decade, research and practical interest for non-technicalities has grown …

[PDF][PDF] Society 5.0 and the future of work skills for software engineers and developers

S Smuts, H Smuts - EPiC Series in Computing, 2022 - easychair.org
Abstract Society 5.0, with all its different cyber-physical aspects not only presents a technical
challenge, but also significantly changes the structures and business processes of …

An exploratory analysis of student experiences with peer evaluation in group game development projects

A Mitchell, M Scott, J Walton-Rivers, M Watkins… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Collaborative projects are commonplace in computing education. They typically enable
students to gain experience building software in teams, equip** them with the teamwork …