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Empirical Standards for Software Engineering Research
Paul Ralph, Nauman bin Ali, Sebastian Baltes +39
Empirical Standards are natural-language models of a scientific community's expectations for a specific kind of study (e.g. a questionnaire survey). The ACM SIGSOFT Paper and Peer…
Characterizing the transition to Kotlin of Android apps: a study on F-Droid, Play Store and GitHub
Riccardo Coppola, Luca Ardito, Marco Torchiano
Kotlin is a novel language that represents an alternative to Java, and has been recently adopted as a first-class programming language for Android applications. Kotlin is achieving…
Fragility of Layout-Based and Visual GUI Test Scripts: An Assessment Study on a Hybrid Mobile Application
Riccardo Coppola, Luca Ardito, Marco Torchiano
Context: Albeit different approaches exist for automated GUI testing of hybrid mobile applications, the practice appears to be not so commonly adopted by developers. A possible rea…
A Software Ecosystem Reshaped by a Paradigm Shift: the CSI-Piemonte Case
Federico Tomassetti, Marco Torchiano, Mauro Antonaci +2
Context: Changes in the software development paradigm, when operated by entities with a pivotal role, have the power to affect a number of groups and entities in their sphere of in…
Completeness and Consistency Analysis for Evolving Knowledge Bases
Mohammad Rifat Ahmmad Rashid, Giuseppe Rizzo, Marco Torchiano +3
Assessing the quality of an evolving knowledge base is a challenging task as it often requires to identify correct quality assessment procedures. Since data is often derived from a…
Integrating Software Engineering Key Practices into an OOP Massive In-Classroom Course: an Experience Report
Marco Torchiano, Giorgio Bruno
Programming and software engineering courses in computer science curricula typically focus on both providing theoretical knowledge of programming languages and best-practices, and…