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A recent research trend has emerged to identify developers' emotions, by applying sentiment analysis to the content of communication traces left in collaborative development environments. Trying to overcome the limitations posed by using…

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Software development is a collaborative task and, hence, involves different persons. Research has shown the relevance of social aspects in the development team for a successful and satisfying project closure. Especially the mood of a team…

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Software development relies heavily on text-based communication, making sentiment analysis a valuable tool for understanding team dynamics and supporting trustworthy AI-driven analytics in requirements engineering. However, existing…

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Software development is a collaborative task. Previous research has shown social aspects within development teams to be highly relevant for the success of software projects. A team's mood has been proven to be particularly important. It is…

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Software testing is an integral part of modern software engineering practice. Past research has not only underlined its significance, but also revealed its multi-faceted nature. The practice of software testing and its adoption is…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-08-02 Mark Swillus , Andy Zaidman

Sentiment analysis on software engineering (SE) texts has been widely used in the SE research, such as evaluating app reviews or analyzing developers sentiments in commit messages. To better support the use of automated sentiment analysis…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Kexin Sun , Hui Gao , Hongyu Kuang , Xiaoxing Ma , Guoping Rong , Dong Shao , He Zhang

A positive working climate is essential in modern software development. It enhances productivity since a satisfied developer tends to deliver better results. Sentiment analysis tools are a means to analyze and classify textual communication…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Martin Obaidi , Henrik Holm , Kurt Schneider , Jil Klünder

The role of sentiment analysis is increasingly emerging to study software developers' emotions by mining crowd-generated content within social software engineering tools. However, off-the-shelf sentiment analysis tools have been trained on…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-06-04 Fabio Calefato , Filippo Lanubile , Federico Maiorano , Nicole Novielli

Software developers experience and share a wide range of emotions throughout a rich ecosystem of communication channels. A recent trend that has emerged in empirical software engineering studies is leveraging sentiment analysis of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-03-07 Nicole Novielli , Fabio Calefato , Filippo Lanubile

Sentiment analysis, a popular technique for opinion mining, has been used by the software engineering research community for tasks such as assessing app reviews, developer emotions in issue trackers and developer opinions on APIs. Past…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Achyudh Ram , Meiyappan Nagappan

Social aspects of software projects become increasingly important for research and practice. Different approaches analyze the sentiment of a development team, ranging from simply asking the team to so-called sentiment analysis on text-based…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-07-19 Marc Herrmann , Martin Obaidi , Larissa Chazette , Jil Klünder

Assessing the personality of software engineers may help to match individual traits with the characteristics of development activities such as code review and testing, as well as support managers in team composition. However,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-02-15 Fabio Calefato , Filippo Lanubile

Sentiment analysis is an essential technique for investigating the emotional climate within developer teams, contributing to both team productivity and project success. Existing sentiment analysis tools in software engineering primarily…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-07-11 Martin Obaidi , Marc Herrmann , Elisa Schmid , Raymond Ochsner , Kurt Schneider , Jil Klünder

The analysis of sentimental posts about software testing on Stack Overflow reveals that motivation and commitment of developers to use software testing methods is not only influenced by tools and technology. Rather, attitudes are also…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Mark Swillus , Andy Zaidman

Sentiment analysis has various application scenarios in software engineering (SE), such as detecting developers' emotions in commit messages and identifying their opinions on Q&A forums. However, commonly used out-of-the-box sentiment…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-07-05 Zhenpeng Chen , Yanbin Cao , Xuan Lu , Qiaozhu Mei , Xuanzhe Liu

Textual sentiment analysis and emotion detection consists in retrieving the sentiment or emotion carried by a text or document. This task can be useful in many domains: opinion mining, prediction, feedbacks, etc. However, building a general…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2013-09-12 Alexandre Denis , Samuel Cruz-Lara , Nadia Bellalem

Social aspects in software development teams are of particular importance for a successful project closure. To analyze sentiments in software projects, there are several tools and approaches available. These tools analyze text-based…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-06-23 Marc Herrmann , Martin Obaidi , Jil Klünder

Sentiment analysis gets increasing attention in software engineering with new tools emerging from new insights provided by researchers. Existing use cases and tools are meant to be used for textual communication such as comments on…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-08-05 Marc Herrmann , Jil Klünder

Sentiment analysis has become a very important tool for analysis of social media data. There are several methods developed for this research field, many of them working very differently from each other, covering distinct aspects of the…

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