Interesting papers
Software engineering papers
These papers are about some practical software engineering practices
over the past 15 years -- still applicable today.
Panel session reports:
- SPLASH 2022 Panel:
"Dimensions of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion"
[coauthored with Steve Fraser]
(PDF)
- XP 2021 Panel:
"The Stories We Tell: Experience, Research,
or Patterns?"
[coauthored with Steve Fraser]
(PDF)
- XP 2021 Panel:
"The Future of Software Engineering"
[coauthored with Steve Fraser]
(PDF)
- "Strategies for ‘Socially Distant’
University-Company Collaborations"
[coauthored with Steve Fraser]
(PDF) -
[panel session report from the ICSE 2021 Workshop on Software Engineering Research and Industrial Practice]
- Panel Session report:
"Engineering for Chaos: Lessons Learned from COVID-19"
[coauthored with Steve Fraser]
(PDF)
- Panel Session report:
"COVID-19's Influence on the Future of Agile"
[coauthored with Steve Fraser]
(PDF)
- Panel Session report:
"XP 2019 Panel: Security and Privacy"
[coauthored with Steven Fraser]
(PDF)
- Panel Session report:
"XP 2019 Panel: Agile Manifesto – Impacts on Culture, Education, and Software"
[coauthored with Steven Fraser]
(PDF)
- Panel Session report:
"XP 2019 Panel: Business Agility"
[coauthored with Steven Fraser]
(PDF)
- Panel Session report:
"XP 2019 Panel: Agile, the Next 20 Years"
[coauthored with Steven Fraser]
(PDF)
- Panel Session report: "Agile Culture: A Panels Report from XP 2017"
[coauthored with Steven Fraser]
(PDF)
- Panel Session report: "No Silver Bullet Reloaded: Report on XP 2017 Panel Session"
[coauthored with Steven Fraser]
(PDF)
-
Software Tools Research: SPLASH Panel Discussion [coauthored
with Steven Fraser] - a report
on a panel at the SPLASH 2012 conference
(IEEE Software magazine, Mar-Apr 2013)
(PDF)
-
No Silver Bullet: Software Engineering Reloaded [coauthored
with Steven Fraser] - a report
on a panel at the OOPSLA 2007 conference featuring Fred Brooks,
David Parnas, and a discussion of Brooks' famous "No Silver Bullet"
paper (IEEE Software magazine, Jan-Feb 2008)
(PDF)
Other papers:
-
Report on the Future of Conferences
[coauthored with Steven Fraser] - 2023 report on
virtual and hybrid conferences:
PDF
-
Exploring the Dimensions of University-Company Collaborations
[coauthored with Steven Fraser] - workshop paper for ICSE
2021 SER&IP workshop
-
Innovation Through Collaboration [coauthored
with Steven Fraser] - workshop paper for ICSE 2017 SER&IP workshop
(PDF) - this
paper presents a use case model for the "business process" of setting
up and executing collaborations
- Short presentation about the use case model:
PDF
-
Strategies for Collaboration [coauthored
with Steven Fraser] - workshop paper for ICSE 2016 SER&IP workshop
(PDF) - this
paper discusses some of the practical issues of setting up
industry-academic research collaborations
-
Building and Applying Requirements Models [coauthored with
Indira Kuruganti] - a
paper on requirements modeling experiences
that appeared in the Fall 2003 issue of Bell Labs Technical Journal
(Oct. 2003)
(PDF)
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An Architecture for Collaboration: a Case Study - a workshop
paper by Heather Oppenheimer and Dennis Mancl: presented
at ICSE 2001 (PDF)
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Understanding and Addressing the Essential Costs of
Evolving Systems - a paper on "discovery costs"
that appeared in the Spring 2000 issue of Bell Labs
Technical Journal [coauthored with Joe Davison and
Bill Opdyke]
(PDF)
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Refactoring for Software Migration - a
paper on some experiences using Refactoring techniques on a Wireless
project in 2000 - this paper appeared in IEEE Communications Magazine,
Oct. 2001
(HTML)
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Educators and consultants as mentors - a
short paper presented at the OOPSLA 2000 Educators Symposium