© 2015 IEEE. Maturity in software projects is often equated with data-driven predictability. However, data collection is expensive and measuring all variables that may correlate …
We know surprisingly little about how professional developers define debugging and the challenges they face in industrial environments. To begin exploring professional debugging …
© 2013 Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. All rights are reserved. In this chapter, we discuss recent progress and opportunities in empirical software engineering by focusing on a …
What if someone argued that one of your basic conceptions about how to develop software was misguided? What would it take to change your mind? That's essentially the dilemma faced …
We report on a preliminary case study to examine software safety risk in the early design phase of the NASA Constellation spaceflight program. Our goal is to provide NASA quality …