11. IEEE METRICS 2005: Como, Italy

11th IEEE International Symposium on Software Metrics (METRICS 2005), 19-22 September 2005, Como Italy. IEEE Computer Society 2005, ISBN 0-7695-2371-4 BibTeX

Introduction

Message from the General and Program Chairs.
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Program Committee.
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Organizing Committee.
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Additional Reviewers.
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Keynote Addresses

Carlo Ghezzi:
Flexible Processes for Evolvable Products. 1
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Martin J. Shepperd:
Evaluating Software Project Prediction Systems. 2
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Effort and Cost Estimation I

Stein Grimstad, Magne Jørgensen, Kjetil Moløkken-Østvold:
The Clients' Impact on Effort Estimation Accuracy in Software Development Projects. 3
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Tanja Gruschke, Magne Jørgensen:
Assessing Uncertainty of Software Development Effort Estimates: The Learning from Outcome Feedback. 4
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Panagiotis Sentas, Lefteris Angelis:
Survival Analysis for the Duration of Software Projects. 5
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Assessment of Software Architectures

Marvin V. Zelkowitz, Victor R. Basili, Sima Asgari, Lorin Hochstein, Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth, Taiga Nakamura:
Measuring Productivity on High Performance Computers. 6
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Stéphane Ducasse, Michele Lanza, Laura Ponisio:
Butterflies: A Visual Approach to Characterize Packages. 7
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Taiga Nakamura, Victor R. Basili:
Metrics of Software Architecture Changes Based on Structural Distance. 8
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Measurement-Based Decision Making

Luigi Buglione, Alain Abran:
A Model for Performance Management and Estimation. 9
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Michael Yanguo Liu, Issa Traoré:
Measurement Framework for Software Privilege Protection Based on User Interaction Analysis. 10
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Quality Assurance

Cristina Marinescu, Radu Marinescu, Tudor Gîrba:
Towards a Simplified Implementation of Object-Oriented Design Metrics. 11
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Caspar Ryan, Pablo Rossi:
Software, Performance and Resource Utilisation Metrics for Context-Aware Mobile Applications. 12
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Birgit Geppert, Audris Mockus, Frank Rößler:
Refactoring for Changeability: A Way to Go? 13
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Assessing the Product

Luis Reynoso, Marcela Genero, Mario Piattini, M. Esperanza Manso:
Assessing the Impact of Coupling on the Understandability and Modifiability of OCL Expressions within UML/OCL Combined Models. 14
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Matthew James Munro:
Product Metrics for Automatic Identification of "Bad Smell" Design Problems in Java Source-Code. 15
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Norihiro Yoshida, Yoshiki Higo, Toshihiro Kamiya, Shinji Kusumoto, Katsuro Inoue:
On Refactoring Support Based on Code Clone Dependency Relation. 16
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Measurement for Process Improvement

Alberto Sillitti, Martina Ceschi, Barbara Russo, Giancarlo Succi:
Managing Uncertainty in Requirements: A Survey in Documentation-Driven and Agile Companies. 17
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Tracy Hall, Austen Rainer, Dorota Jagielska:
Using Software Development Progress Data to Understand Threats to Project Outcomes. 18
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Bernd G. Freimut, Christian Denger, Markus Ketterer:
An Industrial Case Study of Implementing and Validating Defect Classification for Process Improvement and Quality Management. 19
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Measurement Programs

Medha Umarji, Henry Emurian:
Acceptance Issues in Metrics Program Implementation. 20
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Mikael Lindvall, Paolo Donzelli, Sima Asgari, Victor R. Basili:
Towards Reusable Measurement Patterns. 21
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Richard W. Selby:
Measurement-Driven Dashboards Enable Leading Indicators for Requirements and Design of Large-Scale Systems. 22
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Education in Measurement and Empirical Methods

Siw Elisabeth Hove, Bente Anda:
Experiences from Conducting Semi-structured Interviews in Empirical Software Engineering Research. 23
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Magne Jørgensen, Tore Dybå, Barbara A. Kitchenham:
Teaching Evidence-Based Software Engineering to University Students. 24
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Maria Letizia Jaccheri, Thomas Østerlie:
Can We Teach Empirical Software Engineering? 25
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Empirical Studies of Open Source Software Projects

Jingyue Li, Reidar Conradi, Odd Petter N. Slyngstad, Christian Bunse, Muhammad Umair Ahmed Khan, Marco Torchiano, Maurizio Morisio:
Validation of New Theses on Off-the-Shelf Component Based Development. 26
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Austen Rainer, Stephen Gale:
Sampling Open Source Projects from Portals: Some Preliminary Investigations. 27
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Daniel M. Germán, Abram Hindle:
Measuring Fine-Grained Change in Software: Towards Modification-Aware Change Metrics. 28
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Mining Data from Software Repositories

Gerardo Canfora, Luigi Cerulo:
Impact Analysis by Mining Software and Change Request Repositories. 29
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Bhekisipho Twala, Michelle Cartwright:
Ensemble Imputation Methods for Missing Software Engineering Data. 30
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Ahmed E. Hassan, Jingwei Wu, Richard C. Holt:
Visualizing Historical Data Using Spectrographs. 31
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Defect Analysis and Testing

Paul Luo Li, James D. Herbsleb, Mary Shaw:
Finding Predictors of Field Defects for Open Source Software Systems in Commonly Available Data Sources: A Case Study of OpenBSD. 32
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Swapna S. Gokhale, Robert E. Mullen:
Dynamic Code Coverage Metrics: A Lognormal Perspective. 33
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Measurement Theory and Fundamental Issues

Chris Lokan:
What Should You Optimize When Building an Estimation Model?. 34
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Qinbao Song, Martin J. Shepperd, Carolyn Mair:
Using Grey Relational Analysis to Predict Software Effort with Small Data Sets. 35
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Effort and Cost Estimation II

Emilia Mendes, Chris Lokan, Robert Harrison, Chris Triggs:
A Replicated Comparison of Cross-Company and Within-Company Effort Estimation Models Using the ISBSG Database. 36
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Rahul Premraj, Martin J. Shepperd, Barbara A. Kitchenham, Pekka Forselius:
An Empirical Analysis of Software Productivity over Time. 37
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Martin J. Shepperd, Michelle Cartwright:
A Replication of the Use of Regression towards the Mean (R2M) as an Adjustment to Effort Estimation Models. 38
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Function Points Adoption

Vahan Harput, Hermann Kaindl, Stefan Kramer:
Extending Function Point Analysis of Object-Oriented Requirements Specifications. 39
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Vieri Del Bianco, Luigi Lavazza:
An Empirical Assessment of Function Point-Like Object-Oriented Metrics. 40
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Luca Santillo, Massimiliano Conte, Roberto Meli:
Early & Quick Function Point: Sizing More with Less. 41
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Doctoral Dissertation Forum

Stein Grimstad:
Understanding of Estimation Accuracy in Software Development Projects. 42
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Denis Kozlov:
Evaluation and Improvement of the Software and Process Quality through Their Cross-Impact. 43
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Gabor Guta:
Software Measurement in Large. 44
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Bernhard Daubner:
Empowering Software Development Environments by Automatic Software Measurement. 45
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Gernot Armin Liebchen, Martin J. Shepperd:
Software Productivity Analysis of a Large Data Set and Issues of Confidentiality and Data Quality. 46
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Rasvan Constantinescu:
An Outsourcing Model of Software Development. 47
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Tanja Gruschke:
Empirical Studies of Software Cost Estimation: Training of Effort Estimation Uncertainty Assessment Skills. 48
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