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Large Language Models have quickly become a central component of modern software development workflows, and software practitioners are increasingly integrating LLMs into various stages of the software development lifecycle. Despite the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-10-13 Italo Santos , Cleyton Magalhaes , Ronnie de Souza Santos

Many methods have been proposed to estimate how much effort is required to build and maintain software. Much of that research assumes a ``classic'' waterfall-based approach rather than contemporary projects (where the developing process may…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-02-18 Tianpei Xia , Rui Shu , Xipeng Shen , Tim Menzies

Embedded systems are ubiquitous and play critical roles in management systems for industry and transport. Software failures in these domains may lead to loss of production or even loss of life, so the software in these systems needs to be…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-11-17 Per Erik Strandberg

An increasingly popular set of techniques adopted by software engineering (SE) researchers to automate development tasks are those rooted in the concept of Deep Learning (DL). The popularity of such techniques largely stems from their…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-09-27 Cody Watson , Nathan Cooper , David Nader Palacio , Kevin Moran , Denys Poshyvanyk

Many organizations seek to ensure that machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) systems work as intended in production but currently do not have a cohesive methodology in place to do so. To fill this gap, we propose MLTE…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-03-06 Katherine R. Maffey , Kyle Dotterrer , Jennifer Niemann , Iain Cruickshank , Grace A. Lewis , Christian Kästner

The work presented in this paper is related to the area of Situational Method Engineering (SME) which focuses on project-specific method construction. We propose a faceted framework to understand and classify issues in system development…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2009-11-10 Yves-Roger Nehan , Rebecca Deneckere

Embedded Systems combine one or more processor cores with dedicated logic running on an ASIC or FPGA to meet design goals at reasonable cost. It is achieved by profiling the application with variety of aspects like performance, memory…

Performance · Computer Science 2013-12-12 Rajendra Patel , Arvind Rajwat

Emerging agile software development methods are people oriented development approaches to be used by the software industry. The personal software process (PSP) is an accepted method for improving the capabilities of a single software…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-11-04 Pekka Abrahamsson , Karlheinz Kautz , Heikki Sieppi , Jouni Lappalainen

PL for SOA proposes, formally, a software engineering methodology, development techniques and support tools for the provision of service product lines. We propose rigorous modeling techniques for the specification and verification of formal…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2011-08-12 Maurice H. ter Beek , Stefania Gnesi , Mercy N. Njima

The objective of this paper is to develop a standardized methodology for software development in the very unique industry and culture of financial markets. The prototyping process we present allows the development team to deliver for review…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2008-03-10 Andrew Kumiega , Ben Van Vliet

Contribution: A flipped classroom approach to teaching empirical software engineering increases student learning by providing more time for active learning in class. Background: There is a need for longitudinal studies of the flipped…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-01-13 Lucas Gren

Large Language Models (LLMs) are increasingly integrated into software applications, giving rise to a broad class of prompt-enabled systems, in which prompts serve as the primary 'programming' interface for guiding system behavior. Building…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Zhenpeng Chen , Chong Wang , Weisong Sun , Xuanzhe Liu , Jie M. Zhang , Yang Liu

Modelling software product line (SPL) features plays a crucial role to a successful development of SPL. Feature diagram is one of the widely used notations to model SPL variants. However, there is a lack of precisely defined formal…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-10-02 Shamim Ripon , Sk. Jahir Hossain , Touhid Bhuiyan

Software-intensive Systems-of-Systems (SoS) refer to an arrangement of managerially and operationally independent systems(i.e., constituent systems), which work collaboratively towards the achievement of global missions. Because some SoS…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-07-15 Cristiane Aparecida Lana , Milena Guessi , Pablo Oliveira Antonino , Dieter Rombach , Elisa Yumi NakagawaA

Software effort estimation accuracy is a key factor in effective planning, controlling and to deliver a successful software project within budget and schedule. The overestimation and underestimation both are the key challenges for future…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-01-27 Yasir Mahmood , Nazri Kama , Azri Azmi , Ahmad Salman Khan , Mazlan Ali

Even if the benefit of implementing Software Product Lines is well established, adopting such a large system is still a complex choice to make: it is hard to implement, needs a good knowledge of market growth and a clear vision of the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-12-14 Zineb Mcharfi , Bouchra El Asri , Abdelaziz Kriouile

Automating machine learning has achieved remarkable technological developments in recent years, and building an automated machine learning pipeline is now an essential task. The model ensemble is the technique of combining multiple models…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-07-21 Yunpu Zhao , Rui Zhang , Xiaqing Li

Modeling and documentation are two essential ingredients for the engineering discipline of software development. During the last twenty years a wide variety of description and modeling techniques as well as document formats has been…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-11-11 Manfred Broy , Franz Huber , Barbara Paech , Bernhard Rumpe , Katharina Spies

Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Machine Learning (ML) systems have been widely adopted as value propositions by companies in all industries in order to create or extend the services and products they offer. However, developing AI/ML systems…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-11-10 Elizamary Nascimento , Anh Nguyen-Duc , Ingrid Sundbø , Tayana Conte

Since the advent of large language models (LLMs), prompt engineering has been a crucial step for eliciting desired responses for various Natural Language Processing (NLP) tasks. However, prompt engineering remains an impediment for end…