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20142025
most citedCatching up with Method and Process Practice: An Industry-Informed Baseline for Researchers

51 citations · 169 across the 18 of their papers we have counts for

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20 papers

cs.SE2025★ 6 cited

On the Limitations of Combining Sentiment Analysis Tools in a Cross-Platform Setting

Martin Obaidi, Henrik Holm, Kurt Schneider +1

A positive working climate is essential in modern software development. It enhances productivity since a satisfied developer tends to deliver better results. Sentiment analysis too…

cs.SE2022★ 1 cited

Privacy Explanations - A Means to End-User Trust

Wasja Brunotte, Alexander Specht, Larissa Chazette +1

Software systems are ubiquitous, and their use is ingrained in our everyday lives. They enable us to get in touch with people quickly and easily, support us in gathering informatio…

cs.SE2022★ 18 cited

How Can We Develop Explainable Systems? Insights from a Literature Review and an Interview Study

Larissa Chazette, Jil Klünder, Merve Balci +1

Quality aspects such as ethics, fairness, and transparency have been proven to be essential for trustworthy software systems. Explainability has been identified not only as a means…

cs.SE2021

What Makes Agile Software Development Agile?

Marco Kuhrmann, Paolo Tell, Regina Hebig +44

Together with many success stories, promises such as the increase in production speed and the improvement in stakeholders' collaboration have contributed to making agile a transfor…

cs.SE2021★ 22 cited

FLOW Mapping: Planning and Managing Communication in Distributed Teams

Kai Stapel, Eric Knauss, Kurt Schneider +1

Distributed software development is more difficult than co-located software development. One of the main reasons is that communication is more difficult in distributed settings. De…

cs.SE2021★ 51 cited

Catching up with Method and Process Practice: An Industry-Informed Baseline for Researchers

Jil Klünder, Regina Hebig, Paolo Tell +18

Software development methods are usually not applied by the book. Companies are under pressure to continuously deploy software products that meet market needs and stakeholders' req…

cs.SE2020★ 2 cited

An Interdisciplinary Guideline for the Production of Videos and Vision Videos by Software Professionals

Oliver Karras, Kurt Schneider

Background and Motivation: In recent years, the topic of applying videos in requirements engineering has been discussed and its contributions are of interesting potential. In the l…

cs.SE2019★ 28 cited

Representing Software Project Vision by Means of Video: A Quality Model for Vision Videos

Oliver Karras, Kurt Schneider, Samuel A. Fricker

Establishing a shared software project vision is a key challenge in Requirements Engineering (RE). Several approaches use videos to represent visions. However, these approaches omi…

cs.SE2019★ 2 cited

Tool-Supported Experiments for Continuously Collecting Data of Subjective Video Quality Assessments During Video Playback

Oliver Karras, Jil Klünder, Kurt Schneider

The adequate use of documentation for communication is one challenge in requirements engineering (RE). In recent years, several researchers addressed this challenge by using videos…

cs.SE2019

Refining Vision Videos

Kurt Schneider, Melanie Busch, Oliver Karras +2

[Context and motivation] Complex software-based systems involve several stakeholders, their activities and interactions with the system. Vision videos are used during the early pha…

cs.LG2018★ 1 cited

A Multi-Objective Anytime Rule Mining System to Ease Iterative Feedback from Domain Experts

Tobias Baum, Steffen Herbold, Kurt Schneider

Data extracted from software repositories is used intensively in Software Engineering research, for example, to predict defects in source code. In our research in this area, with d…

cs.SE2018★ 1 cited

An Industrial Case Study on Shrinking Code Review Changesets through Remark Prediction

Tobias Baum, Steffen Herbold, Kurt Schneider

Change-based code review is used widely in industrial software development. Thus, research on tools that help the reviewer to achieve better review performance can have a high impa…

cs.SE2018★ 3 cited

Software Professionals are Not Directors: What Constitutes a Good Video?

Oliver Karras, Kurt Schneider

Videos are one of the best documentation options for a rich and effective communication. They allow experiencing the overall context of a situation by representing concrete realiza…

cs.SE2018

Task Interruption in Software Development Projects: What Makes some Interruptions More Disruptive than Others?

Zahra Shakeri Hossein Abad, Oliver Karras, Kurt Schneider +2

Multitasking has always been an inherent part of software development and is known as the primary source of interruptions due to task switching in software development teams. Devel…

cs.SE2017

Reframing Societal Discourse as Requirements Negotiation: Vision Statement

Kurt Schneider, Oliver Karras, Anne Finger +1

Challenges in spatial planning include adjusting settlement patterns to increasing or shrinking populations; it also includes organizing food delivery in rural and peripheral envir…

cs.SE2017

Video as a By-Product of Digital Prototyping: Capturing the Dynamic Aspect of Interaction

Oliver Karras, Carolin Unger-Windeler, Lennart Glauer +1

Requirements engineering provides several practices to analyze how a user wants to interact with a future software. Mockups, prototypes, and scenarios are suitable to understand us…

cs.SE2017★ 1 cited

Is Task Board Customization Beneficial? - An Eye Tracking Study

Oliver Karras, Jil Klünder, Kurt Schneider

The task board is an essential artifact in many agile development approaches. It provides a good overview of the project status. Teams often customize their task boards according t…

cs.SE2017

What Works Better? A Study of Classifying Requirements

Zahra Shakeri Hossein Abad, Oliver Karras, Parisa Ghazi +3

Classifying requirements into functional requirements (FR) and non-functional ones (NFR) is an important task in requirements engineering. However, automated classification of requ…

cs.SE2014★ 26 cited

Orchestration of Global Software Engineering Projects

Christian Bartelt, Manfred Broy, Christoph Herrmann +5

Global software engineering has become a fact in many companies due to real necessity in practice. In contrast to co-located projects global projects face a number of additional so…

cs.SE2014★ 7 cited

Supporting acceptance testing in distributed software projects with integrated feedback systems: Experiences and requirements

Olga Liskin, Christoph Herrmann, Eric Knauss +3

During acceptance testing customers assess whether a system meets their expectations and often identify issues that should be improved. These findings have to be communicated to th…