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The reuse of research software is central to research efficiency and academic exchange. The application of software enables researchers with varied backgrounds to reproduce, validate, and expand upon study findings. Furthermore, the…

Modern systems are increasingly connected and more integrated with other existing systems, giving rise to \textit{systems-of-systems} (SoS). An SoS consists of a set of independent, heterogeneous systems that interact to provide new…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Everton Cavalcante , Thais Batista , Flavio Oquendo

Reproducibility in research remains hindered by complex systems involving data, models, tools, and algorithms. Studies highlight a reproducibility crisis due to a lack of standardized reporting, code and data sharing, and rigorous…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-11-05 Venkat S. Malladi , Maria Yazykova , Olesya Melnichenko , Yulia Dubinina

Case studies are a popular and noteworthy type of research study in software engineering, offering significant potential to impact industry practices by investigating phenomena in their natural contexts. This potential to reach a broad…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-02-14 Sergio Rico

Planetary science space missions need high quality software ed efficient algorithms in order to extract innovative scientific results from flight data. Reliable and efficient software technologies are increasingly vital to improve and…

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Software Engineering activities are information intensive. Research proposes Information Retrieval (IR) techniques to support engineers in their daily tasks, such as establishing and maintaining traceability links, fault identification, and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-08-24 Michael Unterkalmsteiner , Tony Gorschek , Robert Feldt , Niklas Lavesson

Reference management software is a well-known tool for scientific research work. Since the 1980s, it has been the subject of reviews and evaluations in library and information science literature. This paper presents a systematic review of…

Digital Libraries · Computer Science 2016-01-22 Jesús Tramullas , Ana I. Sánchez-Casabón , Piedad Garrido-Picazo

Background: Evaluation of the quality of research software is a challenging and relevant issue, still not sufficiently addressed by the scientific community. Methods: Our contribution begins by defining, precisely but widely enough, the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Teresa Gomez-Diaz , Tomas Recio

Search Based Software Engineering (SBSE) is an emerging discipline that focuses on the application of search-based optimization techniques to software engineering problems. The capacity of SBSE techniques to tackle problems involving large…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-06-12 Roberto E. Lopez-Herrejon , Javier Ferrer , Francisco Chicano , Lukas Linsbauer , Alexander Egyed , Enrique Alba

Research shows, that the major issue in development of quality software is precise estimation. Further this estimation depends upon the degree of intricacy inherent in the software i.e. complexity. This paper attempts to empirically…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2010-06-16 Ashish Sharma , D. S. Kushwaha

As any scientific discipline, the software engineering (SE) research community strives to contribute to the betterment of the target population of our research: software producers and consumers. We will only achieve this betterment if we…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Julian Frattini , Hans-Martin Heyn , Robert Feldt , Richard Torkar

The heterogeneity in the organization of software engineering (SE) research historically exists, i.e., funded research model and hands-on model, which makes software engineering become a thriving interdisciplinary field in the last 50…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Yang Yue , Zheng Jiang , Yi Wang

Computational methods and associated software implementations are central to every field of scientific investigation. Modern biological research, particularly within systems biology, has relied heavily on the development of software tools…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Kit Gallagher , Richard Creswell , Ben Lambert , Martin Robinson , Chon Lok Lei , Gary R. Mirams , David J. Gavaghan

The design of recommendation systems is based on complex information processing and big data interaction. This personalized view has evolved into a hot area in the past decade, where applications might have been proved to help for solving…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-09-01 Liang Wei , Luiz Fernando Capretz

Scientific data governance should prioritize maximizing the utility of data throughout the research lifecycle. Research software systems that enable analysis reproducibility inform data governance policies and assist administrators in…

Context: Software engineering researchers and practitioners rely on empirical evidence from the field. Thus, education of software engineers must include strong and applied education in empirical research methods. For most students, the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-02-16 Eric Knauss

Creation of the information systems and tools for scientific research and development support has always been one of the central directions of the development of computer science. The main features of the modern evolution of scientific…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-02-22 O. V. Palagin , K. S. Malakhov , V. Yu. Velichko , O. S. Shurov

Background: One of the most important current challenges of Software Engineering (SE) research is to provide relevant evidence to practice. In health related fields, Rapid Reviews (RRs) have shown to be an effective method to achieve that…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-06-28 Bruno Cartaxo , Gustavo Pinto , Baldoino Fonseca , Márcio Ribeiro , Pedro Pinheiro , Sergio Soares , Maria Teresa Baldassarre

Software (SW) development is a labor intensive activity. Modern software projects generally have to deal with producing and managing large and complex software products. Developing such software has become an extremely challenging job not…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2011-09-09 Ardhendu Mandal