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Towards AI Agents Supported Research Problem Formulation
Anrafel Fernandes Pereira, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Daniel Mendez +1
Poorly formulated research problems can compromise the practical relevance of Software Engineering studies by not reflecting the complexities of industrial practice. This vision pa…
Attributes to Support the Formulation of Practically Relevant Research Problems in Software Engineering
Anrafel Fernandes Pereira, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Daniel Mendez +9
[Background] A well-formulated research problem is essential for achieving practical relevance in Software Engineering (SE), yet there is a lack of structured guidance in this earl…
Towards Lean Research Inception: Assessing Practical Relevance of Formulated Research Problems
Anrafel Fernandes Pereira, Marcos Kalinowski, Maria Teresa Baldassarre +3
[Context] The lack of practical relevance in many Software Engineering (SE) research contributions is often rooted in oversimplified views of industrial practice, weak industry con…
Can Machine Learning Support the Selection of Studies for Systematic Literature Review Updates?
Marcelo Costalonga, Bianca Minetto Napoleão, Maria Teresa Baldassarre +3
[Background] Systematic literature reviews (SLRs) are essential for synthesizing evidence in Software Engineering (SE), but keeping them up-to-date requires substantial effort. Stu…
Embracing Experiential Learning: Hackathons as an Educational Strategy for Shaping Soft Skills in Software Engineering
Allysson Allex Araújo, Marcos Kalinowski, Maria Teresa Baldassarre
In recent years, Software Engineering (SE) scholars and practitioners have emphasized the importance of integrating soft skills into SE education. However, teaching and learning so…
Impostor Phenomenon Among Software Engineers: Investigating Gender Differences and Well-Being
Paloma Guenes, Rafael Tomaz, Bianca Trinkenreich +3
Research shows that more than half of software professionals experience the Impostor Phenomenon (IP), with a notably higher prevalence among women compared to men. IP can lead to m…
Towards Emotionally Intelligent Software Engineers: Understanding Students' Self-Perceptions After a Cooperative Learning Experience
Allysson Allex Araújo, Marcos Kalinowski, Matheus Paixao +1
[Background] Emotional Intelligence (EI) can impact Software Engineering (SE) outcomes through improved team communication, conflict resolution, and stress management. SE workers f…