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most citedEthics in the Software Development Process: From Codes of Conduct to Ethical Deliberation

63 citations · 280 across the 33 of their papers we have counts for

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34 papers

cs.HC2023★ 11 cited

Rethinking People Analytics With Inverse Transparency by Design

Valentin Zieglmeier, Alexander Pretschner

Employees work in increasingly digital environments that enable advanced analytics. Yet, they lack oversight over the systems that process their data. That means that potential ana…

cs.CR2023★ 8 cited

Decentralized Inverse Transparency With Blockchain

Valentin Zieglmeier, Gabriel Loyola Daiqui, Alexander Pretschner

Employee data can be used to facilitate work, but their misusage may pose risks for individuals. Inverse transparency therefore aims to track all usages of personal data, allowing…

cs.SE2023★ 2 cited

Better Safe Than Sorry! Automated Identification of Functionality-Breaking Security-Configuration Rules

Patrick Stöckle, Michael Sammereier, Bernd Grobauer +1

Insecure default values in software settings can be exploited by attackers to compromise the system that runs the software. As a countermeasure, there exist security-configuration…

cs.SE2022★ 11 cited

Feature Sets in Just-in-Time Defect Prediction: An Empirical Evaluation

Peter Bludau, Alexander Pretschner

Just-in-time defect prediction assigns a defect risk to each new change to a software repository in order to prioritize review and testing efforts. Over the last decades different…

cs.CR2022★ 9 cited

Automated Implementation of Windows-related Security-Configuration Guides

Patrick Stöckle, Bernd Grobauer, Alexander Pretschner

Hardening is the process of configuring IT systems to ensure the security of the systems' components and data they process or store. The complexity of contemporary IT infrastructur…

cs.CR2022★ 4 cited

Automated Identification of Security-Relevant Configuration Settings Using NLP

Patrick Stöckle, Theresa Wasserer, Bernd Grobauer +1

To secure computer infrastructure, we need to configure all security-relevant settings. We need security experts to identify security-relevant settings, but this process is time-co…