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Exploring Student Engagement and Outcomes: Experiences from Three Cycles of an Undergraduate Module
Robert D. Macredie, Martin Shepperd, Tommaso Turchi +1
Many studies in educational data mining address specific learner groups, such as first-in-family to attend Higher Education, or focus on differences in characteristics such as gend…
An analysis of retracted papers in Computer Science
Martin Shepperd, Leila Yousefi
Context: The retraction of research papers, for whatever reason, is a growing phenomenon. However, although retracted paper information is publicly available via publishers, it is…
Problem reports and team maturity in agile automotive software development
Lucas Gren, Martin Shepperd
Background: Volvo Cars is pioneering an agile transformation on a large scale in the automotive industry. Social psychological aspects of automotive software development are an und…
The impact of using biased performance metrics on software defect prediction research
Jingxiu Yao, Martin Shepperd
Context: Software engineering researchers have undertaken many experiments investigating the potential of software defect prediction algorithms. Unfortunately, some widely used per…
Evaluating prediction systems in software project estimation
Martin Shepperd, Stephen G. MacDonell
Context: Software engineering has a problem in that when we empirically evaluate competing prediction systems we obtain conflicting results. Objective: To reduce the inconsistency…
Assessing Software Defection Prediction Performance: Why Using the Matthews Correlation Coefficient Matters
Jingxiu Yao, Martin Shepperd
Context: There is considerable diversity in the range and design of computational experiments to assess classifiers for software defect prediction. This is particularly so, regardi…