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Product-Focused Software Process Improvement

18th International Conference, PROFES 2017, Innsbruck, Austria, November 29–December 1, 2017, Proceedings

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 10611)

Part of the book sub series: Programming and Software Engineering (LNPSE)

Conference series link(s): PROFES: International Conference on Product-Focused Software Process Improvement

Conference proceedings info: PROFES 2017.

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Table of contents (57 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XVI
  2. Agile Software Development

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Is Task Board Customization Beneficial?

      • Oliver Karras, Jil Klünder, Kurt Schneider
      Pages 3-18
    3. Influence of Software Product Management Maturity on Usage of Artefacts in Agile Software Development

      • Gerard Wagenaar, Sietse Overbeek, Garm Lucassen, Sjaak Brinkkemper, Kurt Schneider
      Pages 19-27
    4. Real-Life Challenges on Agile Software Product Lines in Automotive

      • Philipp Hohl, Jürgen Münch, Kurt Schneider, Michael Stupperich
      Pages 28-36
  3. Data Science and Analytics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 53-53
    2. What Can Be Learnt from Experienced Data Scientists? A Case Study

      • Leah Riungu-Kalliosaari, Marjo Kauppinen, Tomi Männistö
      Pages 55-70
    3. A Survival Analysis of Source Files Modified by New Developers

      • Hirohisa Aman, Sousuke Amasaki, Tomoyuki Yokogawa, Minoru Kawahara
      Pages 80-88
    4. Top Management Support for Software Cost Estimation

      • Jurka Rahikkala, Sami Hyrynsalmi, Ville Leppänen, Tommi Mikkonen, Johannes Holvitie
      Pages 89-107
  4. Software Engineering Processes and Frameworks

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 109-109
    2. The Choice of Code Review Process: A Survey on the State of the Practice

      • Tobias Baum, Hendrik Leßmann, Kurt Schneider
      Pages 111-127
    3. Unwasted DASE: Lean Architecture Evaluation

      • Antti-Pekka Tuovinen, Simo Mäkinen, Marko Leppänen, Outi Sievi-Korte, Samuel Lahtinen, Tomi Männistö
      Pages 128-136
    4. Towards a Usability Model for Software Development Process and Practice

      • Diego Fontdevila, Marcela Genero, Alejandro Oliveros
      Pages 137-145
    5. More for Less: Automated Experimentation in Software-Intensive Systems

      • David Issa Mattos, Jan Bosch, Helena Holmström Olsson
      Pages 146-161
  5. Industry Relevant Qualitative Research

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 163-163
    2. The Evolution of Design Pattern Grime: An Industrial Case Study

      • Daniel Feitosa, Paris Avgeriou, Apostolos Ampatzoglou, Elisa Yumi Nakagawa
      Pages 165-181
    3. Should I Stay or Should I Go? On Forces that Drive and Prevent MBSE Adoption in the Embedded Systems Industry

      • Andreas Vogelsang, Tiago Amorim, Florian Pudlitz, Peter Gersing, Jan Philipps
      Pages 182-198
    4. How Accountability is Implemented and Understood in Research Tools

      • Severin Kacianka, Kristian Beckers, Florian Kelbert, Prachi Kumari
      Pages 199-218

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Product-Focused Software Process Improvement, PROFES 2017, held in Innsbruck, Austria, in November/December 2017.

The 17 revised full papers presented together with 10 short papers, 21 workshop papers. 3 posters and tool demonstrations papers, and 4 tutorials were carefully reviewed and selected from 72 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on : Agile software Development; Data science and analytics; Software engineering processes and frameworks; Industry relevant qualitative research; User and value centric approaches; Software startups; Serum; Software testing.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria

    Michael Felderer

  • Technical University Munich, Garching, Germany

    Daniel Méndez Fernández

  • Brunel University London, Uxbridge, United Kingdom

    Burak Turhan

  • Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Marcos Kalinowski

  • University College London, London, United Kingdom

    Federica Sarro

  • Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria

    Dietmar Winkler

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eBook USD 39.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
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Softcover Book USD 54.99
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  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
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