ESEM '14- Proceedings of the 8th ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement

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SESSION: Testing

What do game developers test in their products?

• Jussi Kasurinen
• Kari Smolander

The impact of test ownership and team structure on the reliability and effectiveness of quality test runs

• Kim Herzig
• Nachiappan Nagappan

A systematic mapping study on testing technique experiments: has the situation changed since 2000?

• Jorge E. González
• Natalia Juristo
• Sira Vegas

Evaluating the TESTAR tool in an industrial case study

• Sebastian Bauersfeld
• Tanja E. J. Vos
• Nelly Condori-Fernandez
• Alessandra Bagnato
• Etienne Brosse

SESSION: Defects

How is exploratory testing used?: a state-of-the-practice survey

• Dietmar Pfahl
• Huishi Yin
• Mika V. Mäntylä
• Jürgen Münch

The effect of evolutionary coupling on software defects: an industrial case study on a legacy system

• Serkan Kirbas
• Alper Sen
• Bora Caglayan
• Ayse Bener
• Rasim Mahmutogullari

Empirical and face validity of software maintenance defect models used at the jet propulsion laboratory

• William Taber
• Dan Port

A replicated study on duplicate detection: using apache lucene to search among Android defects

• Markus Borg
• Per Runeson
• Jens Johansson
• Mika V. Mäntylä

Evaluating capture and replay and model-based performance testing tools: an empirical comparison

• Elder M. Rodrigues
• Rodrigo S. Saad
• Flavio M. Oliveira
• Leandro T. Costa
• Maicon Bernardino
• Avelino F. Zorzo

SESSION: Agile methods

Impact of process conformance on the effects of test-driven development

• Davide Fucci
• Burak Turhan
• Markku Oivo

On knowledge transfer skill in pair programming

• Franz Zieris
• Lutz Prechelt

Networking in a large-scale distributed agile project

• Nils Brede Moe
• Darja Šmite
• Aivars Šāblis
• Anne-Lie Börjesson
• Pia Andréasson

Sampling improvement in software engineering surveys

• Rafael Maiani de Mello
• Pedro Correa da Silva
• Guilherme Horta Travassos

SESSION: Modeling

Comparing and contrasting model-driven engineering at three large companies

• Håkan Burden
• Rogardt Heldal
• Jon Whittle

Productivity for proof engineering

• Mark Staples
• Ross Jeffery
• June Andronick
• Toby Murray
• Gerwin Klein
• Rafal Kolanski

An UML-based approach to software development cost estimation

• Antonio Girasella
• Filippo Pagin

A controlled experiment to evaluate the effects of mindfulness in software engineering

• Beatriz Bernárdez
• Amador Durán
• José A. Parejo
• Antonio Ruiz--Cortés

SESSION: Requirements

Improving requirements glossary construction via clustering: approach and industrial case studies

• Chetan Arora
• Mehrdad Sabetzadeh
• Lionel Briand
• Frank Zimmer

Engineering of quality requirements as perceived by near-shore development centers' architects in eastern Europe: the hole in the whole

• Maya Daneva
• Sabrina Marczak
• Andrea Herrmann

Evaluation in practice: artifact-based requirements engineering and scenarios in smart mobility domains

• Constanza Lampasona
• Philipp Diebold
• Jonas Eckhardt
• Rolf Schneider

On the impact of passive voice requirements on domain modelling

• Henning Femmer
• Jan Kučera
• Antonio Vetrò

SESSION: Security

Using templates to elicit implied security requirements from functional requirements - a controlled experiment

• Maria Riaz
• John Slankas
• Jason King
• Laurie Williams

Discovering buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the wild: an empirical study

• Ming Fang
• Munawar Hafiz

Security triage: an industrial case study on the effectiveness of a lean methodology to identify security requirements

• Matteo Giacalone
• Federica Paci
• Rocco Mammoliti
• Rodolfo Perugino
• Fabio Massacci
• Claudio Selli

SESSION: Maintenance

FixerCache: unsupervised caching active developers for diverse bug triage

• Song Wang
• Wen Zhang
• Qing Wang

What's in a bug report?

• Steven Davies
• Marc Roper

Effect of temporal collaboration network, maintenance activity, and experience on defect exposure

• Andriy Miranskyy
• Bora Caglayan
• Ayse Bener
• Enzo Cialini

SESSION: Evolution

Debsources: live and historical views on macro-level software evolution

• Matthieu Caneill
• Stefano Zacchiroli

A qualitative analysis of software build system changes and build ownership styles

• Mini Shridhar
• Bram Adams
• Foutse Khomh

Patterns of folder use and project popularity: a case study of github repositories

• Jiaxin Zhu
• Minghui Zhou
• Audris Mockus

A replication case study to measure the architectural quality of a commercial system

• Derek Reimanis
• Clemente Izurieta
• Rachael Luhr
• Lu Xiao
• Yuanfang Cai
• Gabe Rudy

SESSION: Social/human aspects

Motivated software engineers are engaged and focused, while satisfied ones are happy

• César França
• Helen Sharp
• Fabio Q. B. da Silva

Impact of developer reputation on code review outcomes in OSS projects: an empirical investigation

• Amiangshu Bosu
• Jeffrey C. Carver

Software population pyramids: the current and the future of OSS development communities

• Saya Onoue
• Hideaki Hata
• Kenichi Matsumoto

Estimation of student's programming expertise

• Eduard Kuric
• Mária Bieliková

SESSION: Patterns

How do code refactorings affect energy usage?

• Cagri Sahin
• Lori Pollock
• James Clause

Impacts of design pattern decay on system quality

• Melissa R. Dale
• Clemente Izurieta

Evolution of design patterns: a replication study

• Bruno Rossi
• Barbara Russo

Design pattern decay: the case for class grime

• Isaac Griffith
• Clemente Izurieta

Mining energy traces to aid in software development: an empirical case study

• Ashish Gupta
• Thomas Zimmermann
• Christian Bird
• Nachiappan Nagappan
• Thirumalesh Bhat
• Syed Emran

SESSION: Measurement

Measuring shared understanding in software project teams using pathfinder networks

• Brandt Braunschweig
• Carolyn Seaman

ISBSG variables most frequently used for software effort estimation: a mapping review

• Fernando González-Ladrón-de-Guevara
• Marta Fernández-Diego

Simple empirical software effort estimation model

• Wilson Rosa
• Ray Madachy
• Barry Boehm
• Brad Clark

An approach for effort estimation in incremental software development using cosmic function points

• Freddy Paz
• Claudia Zapata
• José Antonio Pow-Sang

SESSION: Empirical methods

Evaluating strategies for study selection in systematic literature studies

• Nauman Bin Ali
• Kai Petersen

Writing for synthesis of evidence in empirical software engineering

• Claes Wohlin

Using qualitative metasummary to synthesize empirical findings in literature reviews

• Danilo Monteiro Ribeiro
• Marcos Cardoso
• Fabio Q. B. da Silva
• César França

Towards a framework to support large scale sampling in software engineering surveys

• Rafael Maiani de Mello
• Pedro Correa da Silva
• Per Runeson
• Guilherme Horta Travassos

Towards a semantic knowledge base on threats to validity and control actions in controlled experiments

• Stefan Biffl
• Marcos Kalinowski
• Fajar Ekaputra
• Amadeu Anderlin Neto
• Tayana Conte
• Dietmar Winkler

Support mechanisms to conduct empirical studies in software engineering

• Alex Borges
• Waldemar Ferreira
• Emanoel Barreiros
• Adauto Almeida
• Liliane Fonseca
• Eudis Teixeira
• Diogo Silva
• Aline Alencar
• Sergio Soares

SESSION: SE in practice

Tracing back the history of commits in low-tech reviewing environments: a case study of the Linux kernel

• Yujuan Jiang
• Bram Adams
• Foutse Khomh
• Daniel M. German

Bridging the gap: SE technology transfer into practice: study design and preliminary results

• Philipp Diebold
• Antonio Vetrò

The use of systematic reviews in evidence based software engineering: a systematic mapping study

• Ronnie E. S. Santos
• Cleyton V. C. de Magalhães
• Fabio Q. B. da Silva

What we have learned about the value of software assurance

• Dan Port
• Tung Bui
• Joel Wilf
• Yuki Kobayashi
• Yuko Miyamoto

SESSION: Distributed development

The role of mentoring and project characteristics for onboarding in open source software projects

• Fabian Fagerholm
• Alejandro S. Guinea
• Jürgen Münch
• Jay Borenstein

An empirical simulation-based study of real-time speech translation for multilingual global project teams

• Fabio Calefato
• Filippo Lanubile
• Rafael Prikladnicki
• João Henrique S. Pinto

Process mining can be applied to software too!

• Vladimir A. Rubin
• Alexey A. Mitsyuk
• Irina A. Lomazova
• Wil M. P. van der Aalst

Where do we stand in requirements engineering improvement today?: first results from a mapping study

• Daniel Méndez Fernández
• Saahil Ognawala
• Stefan Wagner
• Maya Daneva

SESSION: Releases

Forking and coordination in multi-platform development: a case study

• Anh Nguyen Duc
• Audris Mockus
• Randy Hackbarth
• John Palframan

Monitoring bottlenecks in achieving release readiness: a retrospective case study across ten OSS projects

• S. M. Didar Al Alam
• S. M. Shahnewaz
• Dietmar Pfahl
• Guenther Ruhe

Factors impacting rapid releases: an industrial case study

• Noureddine Kerzazi
• Foutse Khomh

Industrial evaluation of the impact of quality-driven release planning

• Michael Felderer
• Armin Beer
• Jason Ho
• Guenther Ruhe

POSTER SESSION: Posters

Empirical analysis of comments and fault-proneness in methods: can comments point to faulty methods?

• Hirohisa Aman
• Takashi Sasaki
• Sousuke Amasaki
• Minoru Kawahara

Studying abbreviated vs. full-word identifier names when dealing with faults: an external replication

• Porfirio Tramontana
• Michele Risi
• Giuseppe Scanniello

Classification of project team patterns for benchmarking

• Yasutaka Shirai
• William Nichols

Function point structure and applicability validation using the ISBSG dataset: a replicated study

• Christian Quesada-López
• Marcelo Jenkins

Enriching source code by empirical metadata

• Karol Rástočný
• Mária Bieliková

Tracking line changes in source code repositories

• Francesca Arcelli Fontana
• Marco Zanoni

Cooperation between information system development and operations: a literature review

• Floris Erich
• Chintan Amrit
• Maya Daneva

VCS-analyzer for software evolution empirical analysis

• Francesca Arcelli
• Matteo Rolla
• Marco Zanoni

Reviewing technical approaches for sharing and preservation of experimental data

• Efraín R. Fonseca C.
• Oscar Dieste
• Natalia Juristo
• Estefanía Serral
• Stefan Biffl

Process simulation for software engineering education

• Shu Jiang
• He Zhang
• Chao Gao