8 papers
WIP: Assessing the Effectiveness of ChatGPT in Preparatory Testing Activities
Susmita Haldar, Mary Pierce, Luiz Fernando Capretz
This innovative practice WIP paper describes a research study that explores the integration of ChatGPT into the software testing curriculum and evaluates its effectiveness compared…
Establishing Software Engineering Design Competence with Soft Skills
Luiz Fernando Capretz
For a long time, it has been recognized that the software industry has a demand for students who are well grounded in design competencies and who are ready to contribute to a proje…
Feature Importance in the Context of Traditional and Just-In-Time Software Defect Prediction Models
Susmita Haldar, Luiz Fernando Capretz
Software defect prediction models can assist software testing initiatives by prioritizing testing error-prone modules. In recent years, in addition to the traditional defect predic…
Further Evaluations of a Didactic CPU Visual Simulator (CPUVSIM)
Renato Cortinovis, Tamer Mohamed Abdellatif, Devender Goyal +1
This paper discusses further evaluations of the educational effectiveness of an existing CPU visual simulator (CPUVSIM). The CPUVSIM, as an Open Educational Resource, has been iter…
Unbiasing on the Fly: Explanation-Guided Human Oversight of Machine Learning System Decisions
Hussaini Mamman, Shuib Basri, Abdullateef Balogun +3
The widespread adoption of ML systems across critical domains like hiring, finance, and healthcare raises growing concerns about their potential for discriminatory decision-making…
Cascade Generalization-based Classifiers for Software Defect Prediction
Aminat Bashir, Abdullateef Balogun, Matthew Adigun +4
The process of software defect prediction (SDP) involves predicting which software system modules or components pose the highest risk of being defective. The projections and discer…