12 papers
From Quality Properties to Practice: A Guideline and Workflow for Explainability Requirements
Martin Obaidi, Jakob Droste, Hannah Deters +3
Explainability is increasingly required in AI-enabled software systems to support transparency, user trust, and compliance. Yet, explainability requirements are often written ad ho…
Writing Better Software Explanations: A Guideline-Based Approach
Martin Obaidi, Jean-Carl Kremser, Hannah Deters +3
As software systems increasingly rely on natural-language explanations to address user-reported explanation needs in requirements communication and support, ensuring that such expl…
Automating Explanation Need Management in App Reviews: A Case Study from the Navigation App Industry
Martin Obaidi, Nicolas VoÃ, Hannah Deters +4
Providing explanations in response to user reviews is a time-consuming and repetitive task for companies, as many reviews present similar issues requiring nearly identical response…
How Do Software Engineering Students Use Generative AI in Real-World Capstone Projects? An Empirical Baseline Study
Michael Mircea, Elisa Schmid, Jakob Droste +1
Real-world Capstone Projects (RWCPs) are a key component of software engineering education, enabling students to develop software for external clients under authentic conditions. T…
Understanding Usefulness in Developer Explanations on Stack Overflow
Martin Obaidi, Kushtrim Qengaj, Hannah Deters +4
Explanations are essential in software engineering (SE) and requirements communication, helping stakeholders clarify ambiguities, justify design choices, and build shared understan…
Explainability Needs in Agriculture: Exploring Dairy Farmers' User Personas
Mengisti Berihu Girmay, Jakob Droste, Hannah Deters +1
Artificial Intelligence (AI) promises new opportunities across many domains, including agriculture. However, the adoption of AI systems in this sector faces several challenges. Sys…