Magne Jørgensen

IEEE Softw., 2025

2024

A systematic literature review on characteristics of the front-end phase of agile software development projects and their connections to project success.

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[DOI]

J. Syst. Softw., 2024

2023

Backsourcing of IT with focus on software development - A systematic literature review.

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[DOI]

Jefferson Seide Molléri

Casper Lassenius

J. Syst. Softw., October, 2023

Characteristics and generative mechanisms of software development productivity distributions.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Inf. Softw. Technol., July, 2023

Improved measurement of software development effort estimation bias.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Inf. Softw. Technol., May, 2023

Realising benefits in public IT projects: A multiple case study.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

IET Softw., February, 2023

Evaluation of Probabilistic Project Cost Estimates.

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[DOI]

Morten Welde

IEEE Trans. Engineering Management, 2023

Awareness of the consequences of right-skewed effort and productivity distributions in software development.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the 25th IEEE Conference on Business Informatics, 2023

What can we learn from surveys on the importance of software development productivity factors?

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[DOI]

Proceedings of the 26th Iberoamerican Conference on Software Engineering, 2023

2022

Enabling Autonomous Teams and Continuous Deployment at Scale.

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[DOI]

Karl Ove Vika Sørensen

IT Prof., 2022

When should we (not) use the mean magnitude of relative error (MMRE) as an error measure in software development effort estimation?

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Knut Liestøl

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2022

Relative estimates of software development effort: Are they more accurate or less time-consuming to produce than absolute estimates, and to what extent are they person-independent?

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Eban Escott

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2022

Measurement of software development effort estimation bias: Avoiding biased measures of estimation bias.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

CoRR, 2022

Successful IT projects - A multiple case study of benefits management practices.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the CENTERIS 2022 - International Conference on ENTERprise Information Systems / ProjMAN - International Conference on Project MANagement / HCist, 2022

2021

Relations Between Effort Estimates, Skill Indicators, and Measured Programming Skill.

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[DOI]

Gunnar Rye Bergersen

Knut Liestøl

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 2021

A field experiment on trialsourcing and the effect of contract types on outsourced software development.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Jon Grov

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2021

Benefits management in software development: A systematic review of empirical studies.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

IET Softw., 2021

Backsourcing of Software Development - A Systematic Literature Review.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Jefferson Seide Molléri

Casper Lassenius

CoRR, 2021

Team Resource Management Decisions in Software Development Projects.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the 23rd IEEE Conference on Business Informatics, 2021

2020

Sequence effects in the estimation of software development effort.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

J. Syst. Softw., 2020

Practices connected to perceived client benefits of software projects.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Knut Kjetil Holgeid

IET Softw., 2020

Benefits management and agile practices in software projects: how perceived benefits are impacted.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Knut Kjetil Holgeid

Proceedings of the 22nd IEEE Conference on Business Informatics, 2020

2019

Relationships Between Project Size, Agile Practices, and Successful Software Development: Results and Analysis.

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[DOI]

IEEE Softw., 2019

Evaluating probabilistic software development effort estimates: Maximizing informativeness subject to calibration.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2019

2018

Do Agile Methods Work for Large Software Projects?

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[DOI]

Proceedings of the Agile Processes in Software Engineering and Extreme Programming, 2018

An experimental evaluation of a de-biasing intervention for professional software developers.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Martin J. Shepperd

Carolyn Mair

Proceedings of the 33rd Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, 2018

Looking Back on Previous Estimation Error as a Method to Improve the Uncertainty Assessment of Benefits and Costs of Software Development Projects.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Empirical Software Engineering in Practice, 2018

2017

What Contributes to the Success of IT Projects? An Empirical Study of IT Projects in the Norwegian Public Sector.

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[DOI]

Parastoo Mohagheghi

J. Softw., 2017

Guest editorial for special section on success and failure in software engineering.

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[DOI]

Empir. Softw. Eng., 2017

What contributes to the success of IT projects?: success factors, challenges and lessons learned from an empirical study of software projects in the Norwegian public sector.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Parastoo Mohagheghi

Proceedings of the 39th International Conference on Software Engineering, 2017

Working with Industry: Stories of Successful and Failed Research-Industry Collaborations on Empirical Software Engineering.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the 5th IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Conducting Empirical Studies in Industry, 2017

Software Development Contracts: The Impact of the Provider's Risk of Financial Loss on Project Success.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the 10th IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Cooperative and Human Aspects of Software Engineering, 2017

2016

Better Selection of Software Providers through Trialsourcing.

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[DOI]

IEEE Softw., 2016

Cultural Characteristics and Their Connection to Increased Risk of Software Project Failure.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Aiko Yamashita

J. Softw., 2016

Numerical anchors and their strong effects on software development effort estimates.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Erik Lohre

J. Syst. Softw., 2016

Incorrect results in software engineering experiments: How to improve research practices.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

J. Syst. Softw., 2016

Unit effects in software project effort estimation: Work-hours gives lower effort estimates than workdays.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

J. Syst. Softw., 2016

A survey on the characteristics of projects with success in delivering client benefits.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2016

The Use of Precision of Software Development Effort Estimates to Communicate Uncertainty.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the Software Quality. The Future of Systems- and Software Development, 2016

2015

The effect of the time unit on software development effort estimates.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Software, 2015

Believing is Seeing: Confirmation Bias Studies in Software Engineering.

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[DOI]

Efi Papatheocharous

Proceedings of the 41st Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, 2015

2014

What We Do and Don't Know about Software Development Effort Estimation.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

IEEE Softw., 2014

Failure factors of small software projects at a global outsourcing marketplace.

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[DOI]

J. Syst. Softw., 2014

Ten years with evidence-based software engineering. What is it? Has it had any impact? What's next?

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the 22nd ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Foundations of Software Engineering, (FSE-22), Hong Kong, China, November 16, 2014

Fallacies and Biases when Adding Effort Estimates.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the 40th EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, 2014

Communication of software cost estimates.

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[DOI]

Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2014

2013

Relative Estimation of Software Development Effort: It Matters with What and How You Compare.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

IEEE Softw., 2013

The influence of selection bias on effort overruns in software development projects.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2013

A strong focus on low price when selecting software providers increases the likelihood of failure in software outsourcing projects.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2013

2012

Software Development Estimation Biases: The Role of Interdependence.

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[DOI]

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 2012

Interpretation problems related to the use of regression models to decide on economy of scale in software development.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

J. Syst. Softw., 2012

Does the use of Fibonacci numbers in planning poker affect effort estimates?

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Ritesh Tamrakar

Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Evaluation & Assessment in Software Engineering, 2012

First impressions in software development effort estimation: Easy to create and difficult to neutralize.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Erik Lohre

Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Evaluation & Assessment in Software Engineering, 2012

2011

The Impact of Irrelevant and Misleading Information on Software Development Effort Estimates: A Randomized Controlled Field Experiment.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 2011

Contrasting ideal and realistic conditions as a means to improve judgment-based software development effort estimation.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2011

2010

The effects of request formats on judgment-based effort estimation.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

J. Syst. Softw., 2010

Selection of strategies in judgment-based effort estimation.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

J. Syst. Softw., 2010

Identification of more risks can lead to increased over-optimism of and over-confidence in software development effort estimates.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2010

Software Development Effort Estimation - Demystifying and Improving Expert Estimation.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the Simula Research Laboratory, by Thinking Constantly about it, 2010

2009

The Impact of Lessons-Learned Sessions on Effort Estimation and Uncertainty Assessments.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Tanja M. Gruschke

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 2009

Software Development Effort Estimation: Formal Models or Expert Judgment?

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Barry W. Boehm

Stan Rifkin

IEEE Softw., 2009

How to Avoid Selecting Bids Based on Overoptimistic Cost Estimates.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

IEEE Softw., 2009

Preliminary study of sequence effects in judgment-based software development work-effort estimation.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

IET Softw., 2009

The role of judgment in software estimation.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the 31st International Conference on Software Engineering, 2009

2008

The Role of Deliberate Artificial Design Elements in Software Engineering Experiments.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Jo Erskine Hannay

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 2008

Avoiding Irrelevant and Misleading Information When Estimating Development Effort.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

IEEE Softw., 2008

2007

A Systematic Review of Software Development Cost Estimation Studies.

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[DOI]

Martin J. Shepperd

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 2007

The role of outcome feedback in improving the uncertainty assessment of software development effort estimates.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Tanja M. Gruschke

ACM Trans. Softw. Eng. Methodol., 2007

Characteristics of software engineers with optimistic predictions.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Bjørn Faugli

Tanja Gruschke

J. Syst. Softw., 2007

Inconsistency of expert judgment-based estimates of software development effort.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

J. Syst. Softw., 2007

The Future of Empirical Methods in Software Engineering Research.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Engineering, 2007

The Impact of Irrelevant Information on Estimates of Software Development Effort.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the 18th Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC 2007), 2007

2006

How large are software cost overruns? A review of the 1994 CHAOS report.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2006

Software effort estimation terminology: The tower of Babel.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2006

A framework for the analysis of software cost estimation accuracy.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the 2006 International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering (ISESE 2006), 2006

Prediction of Overoptimistic Predictions.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Bjørn Faugli

Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2006

2005

A Comparison of Software Project Overruns-Flexible versus Sequential Development Models.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 2005

Evidence-Based Guidelines for Assessment of Software Development Cost Uncertainty.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 2005

Practical Guidelines for Expert-Judgment-Based Software Effort Estimation.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

IEEE Softw., 2005

Evidence-Based Software Engineering for Practitioners.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

IEEE Softw., 2005

An analysis of data sets used to train and validate cost prediction systems.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Carolyn Mair

Martin J. Shepperd

ACM SIGSOFT Softw. Eng. Notes, 2005

Expert Estimation of Web-Development Projects: Are Software Professionals in Technical Roles More Optimistic Than Those in Non-Technical Roles?

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Empir. Softw. Eng., 2005

Collecting Feedback during Software Engineering Experiments.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Empir. Softw. Eng., 2005

Teaching Evidence-Based Software Engineering to University Students.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the 11th IEEE International Symposium on Software Metrics (METRICS 2005), 2005

Assessing Uncertainty of Software Development Effort Estimates: The Learning from Outcome Feedback.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Tanja Gruschke

Proceedings of the 11th IEEE International Symposium on Software Metrics (METRICS 2005), 2005

The Clients' Impact on Effort Estimation Accuracy in Software Development Projects.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the 11th IEEE International Symposium on Software Metrics (METRICS 2005), 2005

Over-Optimism in Software Development Projects: "The Winner's Curse".

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Electronics, Communications, and Computers (CONIELECOMP 2005), 28 February 2005, 2005

2004

Reasons for Software Effort Estimation Error: Impact of Respondent Role, Information Collection Approach, and Data Analysis Method.

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[DOI]

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 2004

An Empirical Study of Software Project Bidding.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Gunnar J. Carelius

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 2004

Realism in Assessment of Effort Estimation Uncertainty: It Matters How You Ask.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 2004

Better sure than safe? Over-confidence in judgement based software development effort prediction intervals.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Karl Halvor Teigend

J. Syst. Softw., 2004

A review of studies on expert estimation of software development effort.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

J. Syst. Softw., 2004

Top-down and bottom-up expert estimation of software development effort.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2004

Group Processes in Software Effort Estimation.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Empir. Softw. Eng., 2004

Regression Models of Software Development Effort Estimation Accuracy and Bias.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Empir. Softw. Eng., 2004

Does Use of Development Model Affect Estimation Accuracy and Bias?

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Anette C. Lien

Sinan Sigurd Tanilkan

Hans Gallis

Siw Elisabeth Hove

Proceedings of the Product Focused Software Process Improvement, 2004

Eliminating Over-Confidence in Software Development Effort Estimates.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the Product Focused Software Process Improvement, 2004

A Survey on Software Estimation in the Norwegian Industry.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Sinan Sigurd Tanilkan

Hans Gallis

Anette C. Lien

Siw Elisabeth Hove

Proceedings of the 10th IEEE International Software Metrics Symposium (METRICS 2004), 2004

Evidence-Based Software Engineering.

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[DOI]

Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2004), 2004

2003

How much does a vacation cost?: or what is a software cost estimate?

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

ACM SIGSOFT Softw. Eng. Notes, 2003

Software effort estimation by analogy and "regression toward the mean".

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Ulf Indahl

J. Syst. Softw., 2003

An effort prediction interval approach based on the empirical distribution of previous estimation accuracy.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2003

A Preliminary Checklist for Software Cost Management.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Quality Software (QSIC 2003), 2003

Software Effort Estimation: unstructured group discussion as a method to reduce individual biasis.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the 15th Annual Workshop of the Psychology of Programming Interest Group, 2003

A Review of Surveys on Software Effort Estimation.

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[DOI]

Proceedings of the 2003 International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering (ISESE 2003), 30 September, 2003

Challenges and Recommendations When Increasing the Realism of Controlled Software Engineering Experiments.

[BibT_eX]

[DOI]

Proceedings of the Empirical Methods and Studies in Software Engineering, 2003

2002

Impact of experience on maintenance skills.

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[DOI]

J. Softw. Maintenance Res. Pract., 2002

Comments on 'A Simulation Tool for Efficient Analogy Based Cost Estimation', by L. Angelis and I. Stamelos, published in Empirical Software Engineering.

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Empir. Softw. Eng., 2002

Can you Trust a Single Data Source Exploratory Software Engineering Case Study?

[BibT_eX]

Lars Bratthall

Empir. Softw. Eng., 2002

Combination of software development effort prediction intervals: why, when and how?.

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[DOI]