Accepted Papers

Full Papers

Verification and Validation in Industry ? A Qualitative Survey on the State of Practice

Carina Andersson and Per Runeson

ProMisE: a Framework for Process models custoMisation to the opErative context

Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Danilo Caivano, Corrado Aaron Visaggio, Giuseppe Visaggio

An Industrial Experience in Process Improvement: An early assessment at the Australian Center for Unisys Software

Daniela Damian, Didar Zowghi, Lakshminarayanan Vaidyanathasamy and Yogendra Pal

Empirical Validation of Class Diagram Metrics

Marcela Genero, Mario Piattini and Coral Calero

Elimination of Crucial Faults by a New Selective Testing Method

Masayuki Hirayama, Tetsuya Yamamoto, Jiro Okayasu, Osamu Mizuno and Tohru Kikuno

Maturity of Testing Technique Knowledge

N. Juristo, A. M. Moreno, S. Vegas

An Approach to Estimation of Software Aging in a Web Server

Lei li, Kalyanaraman Vaidyanathan and Kishor S Trivedi

The Detection of Faulty Code Violating Implicit Coding Rules

Tomoko Matsumura, Akito Monden, Ken-ichi Matsumoto

Further Investigation into the Use of CBR and Stepwise Regression to Predict Development Effort for Web Hypermedia Applications

Emilia Mendes and Nile Mosley

Estimating Mixed Software Reliability models Based on the EM Algorithm

Hiroyuki Okamura, Yasuhiro Watanabe and Tadashi Dohi

`Bad Practice' or `Bad Methods'. Are Software Engineering and Ethnographic Discourses Incompatible?

Kari Ronkko, Olle Lindeberg and Yvonne Dittrich

Experimental comparison of Checklist-based reading and Perspective-based reading for UML design document inspection reading

Giedre Sabaliauskaite, Fumikazu Matsukawa, Shinji Kusumoto, Katsuo Inoue

An approach to Experimental Evaluation of Software Understandability

K. Shima, Y. Takemura, and K. Matsumoto

Replicating Software Engineering Experiments: Addressing the Tacit Knowledge Problem

Forest Shull, Victor Basili, Jeffrey Carver, Jose C. Maldonado, Guilherme Horta Travassos, Manoel Mendonca, Sandra Fabbri

Conducting Realistic Experiments in Software Engineering

Dag I. K. Sjoberg, Bente Anda, Erik Arisholm, Tore Dyba, Magne Jorgensen, Amela Karahasanovic, Epsen F. Koren and Marek Vokac

Four Metaphors of Architecture in Software Organizations: Finding out the Meaning of Architecture in Practice

Kari Smolander

Further Experimentation with Usage-Based Reading

Thomas Thelin, Per Runeson, Claes Wohlin, Thomas Olsson and Carina Anderson

A Multiple-View Analysis Model of Debugging Processes

Shinji Uchida, Akito Monden, Hajimu Iida, Ken-ichi Matsumoto, Hideo Kudoh

Is Prior Knowledge of a Programming Language Important for Software Quality?

Claes Wohlin

A Quantitative Study on the Appropriateness of Gutman's Model in Software Quality Evaluation

Bernard Wong