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20182023
most citedHow Surveys, Tutors, and Software Help to Assess Scrum Adoption in a Classroom Software Engineering Project

28 citations · 285 across the 25 of their papers we have counts for

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25 papers

cs.OH2023★ 1 cited

From Full-fledged ERP Systems Towards Process-centric Business Process Platforms

Lukas Böhme, Tobias Wuttke, Ralf Teusner +4

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems are critical to the success of enterprises, facilitating business operations through standardized digital processes. However, existing ER…

hep-ex2023★ 13 cited

Measurements of inclusive and differential cross sections for the Higgs boson production and decay to four-leptons in proton-proton collisions at = 13 TeV

CMS Collaboration

Measurements of the inclusive and differential fiducial cross sections for the Higgs boson production in the H ZZ 4 ( = e,) decay channel are presented.…

hep-ex2023★ 10 cited

Observation of the rare decay of the meson to four muons

CMS Collaboration

A search for the rare double-Dalitz decay is performed using a sample of proton-proton collisions, collected by the CMS experiment at the CERN LHC with hig…

hep-ex2023★ 16 cited

First measurement of the top quark pair production cross section in proton-proton collisions at = 13.6 TeV

CMS Collaboration

The first measurement of the top quark pair () production cross section in proton-proton collisions at = 13.6 TeV is presented. Data recorded with the…

cs.SE2022★ 1 cited

"Communication Is a Scarce Resource!'': A Summary of CHASE'22 Conference Discussions

Christoph Matthies, Mary Sánchez-Gordón, Jens Bæk Jørgensen +1

Background: Software Engineering regularly views communication between project participants as a tool for solving various problems in software development. Objective: Formulate res…

cs.SE2021★ 6 cited

Joining Forces: Applying Design Thinking Techniques in Scrum Meetings

Franziska Dobrigkeit, Christoph Matthies, Ralf Teusner +1

The most prominent Agile framework Scrum, is often criticized for its amount of meetings. These regular events are essential to the empirical inspect-and-adapt cycle proposed by Ag…

cs.PF2021★ 20 cited

ESPBench: The Enterprise Stream Processing Benchmark

Guenter Hesse, Christoph Matthies, Michael Perscheid +2

Growing data volumes and velocities in fields such as Industry 4.0 or the Internet of Things have led to the increased popularity of data stream processing systems. Enterprises can…

cs.SE2021★ 5 cited

Experience vs Data: A Case for More Data-informed Retrospective Activities

Christoph Matthies, Franziska Dobrigkeit

Effective Retrospective meetings are vital for ensuring productive development processes because they provide the means for Agile software development teams to discuss and decide o…

cs.SE2020★ 5 cited

Mining for Process Improvements: Analyzing Software Repositories in Agile Retrospectives

Christoph Matthies, Franziska Dobrigkeit, Guenter Hesse

Software Repositories contain knowledge on how software engineering teams work, communicate, and collaborate. It can be used to develop a data-informed view of a team's development…

cs.SE2020★ 19 cited

More than Code: Contributions in Scrum Software Engineering Teams

Frederike Ramin, Christoph Matthies, Ralf Teusner

Motivated and competent team members are a vital part of Agile Software development and make or break any project's success. Motivation is fostered by continuous progress and recog…

cs.PF2020★ 21 cited

How Fast Can We Insert? An Empirical Performance Evaluation of Apache Kafka

Guenter Hesse, Christoph Matthies, Matthias Uflacker

Message brokers see widespread adoption in modern IT landscapes, with Apache Kafka being one of the most employed platforms. These systems feature well-defined APIs for use and con…

cs.SE2019★ 7 cited

Towards Empirically Validated Remedies for Scrum Retrospective Headaches

Christoph Matthies, Franziska Dobrigkeit

Agile methods, especially Scrum, have become staples of the modern software development industry. Retrospective meetings are Scrum's instrument for process improvement and adaptati…

cs.DB2019★ 1 cited

Application of Data Stream Processing Technologies in Industry 4.0 -- What is Missing?

Guenter Hesse, Werner Sinzig, Christoph Matthies +1

Industry 4.0 is becoming more and more important for manufacturers as the developments in the area of Internet of Things advance. Another technology gaining more attention is data…

cs.SE2019★ 13 cited

Towards Using Data to Inform Decisions in Agile Software Development: Views of Available Data

Christoph Matthies, Guenter Hesse

Software development comprises complex tasks which are performed by humans. It involves problem solving, domain understanding and communication skills as well as knowledge of a bro…

cs.DB2019★ 4 cited

Adding Value by Combining Business and Sensor Data: An Industry 4.0 Use Case

Guenter Hesse, Christoph Matthies, Werner Sinzig +1

Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things are recent developments that have lead to the creation of new kinds of manufacturing data. Linking this new kind of sensor data to tradition…

cs.SE2019★ 26 cited

An Additional Set of (Automated) Eyes: Chatbots for Agile Retrospectives

Christoph Matthies, Franziska Dobrigkeit, Guenter Hesse

Recent advances in natural-language processing and data analysis allow software bots to become virtual team members, providing an additional set of automated eyes and additional pe…

cs.SE2019★ 7 cited

Attitudes, Beliefs, and Development Data Concerning Agile Software Development Practices

Christoph Matthies, Johannes Huegle, Tobias Dürschmid +1

The perceptions and attitudes of developers impact how software projects are run and which development practices are employed in development teams. Recent agile methodologies have…

cs.SE2018★ 5 cited

Should I Bug You? Identifying Domain Experts in Software Projects Using Code Complexity Metrics

Ralf Teusner, Christoph Matthies, Philipp Giese

In any sufficiently complex software system there are experts, having a deeper understanding of parts of the system than others. However, it is not always clear who these experts a…

cs.SE2018★ 28 cited

How Surveys, Tutors, and Software Help to Assess Scrum Adoption in a Classroom Software Engineering Project

Christoph Matthies, Thomas Kowark, Keven Richly +2

Agile methods are best taught in a hands-on fashion in realistic projects. The main challenge in doing so is to assess whether students apply the methods correctly without requirin…

cs.SE2018★ 13 cited

ScrumLint: Identifying Violations of Agile Practices Using Development Artifacts

Christoph Matthies, Thomas Kowark, Keven Richly +2

Linting tools automatically identify source code fragments that do not follow a set of predefined standards. Such feedback tools are equally desirable for "linting" agile developme…

cs.SE2018★ 16 cited

Agile Metrics for a University Software Engineering Course

Christoph Matthies, Thomas Kowark, Matthias Uflacker +1

Teaching agile software development by pairing lectures with hands-on projects has become the norm. This approach poses the problem of grading and evaluating practical project work…

cs.SE2018★ 13 cited

Prof. CI: Employing Continuous Integration Services and Github Workflows to Teach Test-driven Development

Christoph Matthies, Arian Treffer, Matthias Uflacker

Teaching programming using Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) is gaining popularity due to their scalability and efficiency of knowledge distribution. However, participating in th…

cs.SE2018★ 15 cited

Beyond Surveys: Analyzing Software Development Artifacts to Assess Teaching Efforts

Christoph Matthies, Ralf Teusner, Guenter Hesse

This Innovative Practice Full Paper presents an approach of using software development artifacts to gauge student behavior and the effectiveness of changes to curriculum design. Th…

cs.SE2018★ 6 cited

What Stays in Mind? - Retention Rates in Programming MOOCs

Ralf Teusner, Christoph Matthies, Thomas Staubitz

This work presents insights about the long-term effects and retention rates of knowledge acquired within MOOCs. In 2015 and 2017, we conducted two introductory MOOCs on object-orie…