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most citedScientific Open-Source Software Is Less Likely to Become Abandoned Than One Might Think! Lessons from Curating a Catalog of Maintained Scientific Software

8 citations · 8 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for

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cs.SE2025

Charting Uncertain Waters: A Socio-Technical Roadmap for Sustaining Open Source Communities in the Age of GenAI

Zixuan Feng, Reed Milewicz, Emerson Murphy-Hill +4

Open Source Software (OSS) communities face a wave of uncertainty as Generative AI (GenAI) rapidly transforms how software is created, maintained, and governed. Without clear frame…

cs.SE20258 cited

Scientific Open-Source Software Is Less Likely to Become Abandoned Than One Might Think! Lessons from Curating a Catalog of Maintained Scientific Software

Addi Malviya Thakur, Reed Milewicz, Mahmoud Jahanshahi +3

Scientific software is essential to scientific innovation and in many ways it is distinct from other types of software. Abandoned (or unmaintained), buggy, and hard to use software…

cs.HC2025

The Multifaceted Nature of Mentoring in OSS: Strategies, Qualities, and Ideal Outcomes

Zixuan Feng, Igor Steinmacher, Marco Gerosa +4

Mentorship in open source software (OSS) is a vital, multifaceted process that includes onboarding newcomers, fostering skill development, and enhancing community building. This st…

cs.SE2023

SciCat: A Curated Dataset of Scientific Software Repositories

Addi Malviya-Thakur, Reed Milewicz, Lavinia Paganini +2

The proliferation of open-source scientific software for science and research presents opportunities and challenges. In this paper, we introduce the SciCat dataset -- a comprehensi…

cs.CY2023

A cast of thousands: How the IDEAS Productivity project has advanced software productivity and sustainability

Lois Curfman McInnes, Michael Heroux, David E. Bernholdt +31

Computational and data-enabled science and engineering are revolutionizing advances throughout science and society, at all scales of computing. For example, teams in the U.S. DOE E…

cs.SE2020

Research, Develop, Deploy: Building a Full Spectrum Software Engineering and Research Department

Reed Milewicz, James Willenbring, Dena Vigil

At Sandia National Laboratories, the Software Engineering and Research Department seeks to provide sustainable career pathways for research software engineers (RSEs). The conceptua…