Sandro Morasca

Orcid: 0000-0003-4598-7024

According to our database1, Sandro Morasca authored at least 118 papers between 1989 and 2023.

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2023
An empirical study on software understandability and its dependence on code characteristics.
Empir. Softw. Eng., November, 2023

An empirical evaluation of the "Cognitive Complexity" measure as a predictor of code understandability.
J. Syst. Softw., 2023

Common Problems With the Usage of F-Measure and Accuracy Metrics in Medical Research.
IEEE Access, 2023

An Experience in the Evaluation of Fault Prediction.
Proceedings of the Product-Focused Software Process Improvement, 2023

On the Reliability of the Area Under the ROC Curve in Empirical Software Engineering.
Proceedings of the 27th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2023

2022
Comparing ϕ and the F-measure as performance metrics for software-related classifications.
Empir. Softw. Eng., 2022

2021
Toward Inclusion of Children as Software Engineering Stakeholders.
CoRR, 2021

Comparing Static Analysis and Code Smells as Defect Predictors: An Empirical Study.
Proceedings of the Open Source Systems - 17th IFIP WG 2.13 International Conference, 2021

Understanding and Modeling AI-Intensive System Development.
Proceedings of the 1st IEEE/ACM Workshop on AI Engineering - Software Engineering for AI, 2021

2020
On the assessment of software defect prediction models via ROC curves.
Empir. Softw. Eng., 2020

An Empirical Study on the Persistence of SpotBugs Issues in Open-Source Software Evolution.
Proceedings of the Quality of Information and Communications Technology, 2020

An Empirical Study of Thresholds for Code Measures.
Proceedings of the 31st IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering, 2020

Open Source Software Evaluation, Selection, and Adoption: a Systematic Literature Review.
Proceedings of the 46th Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, 2020

2019
Empirical evaluation and proposals for bands-based COSMIC early estimation methods.
Inf. Softw. Technol., 2019

Why Do Developers Adopt Open Source Software? Past, Present and Future.
Proceedings of the Open Source Systems - 15th IFIP WG 2.13 International Conference, 2019

Comparing the Effectiveness of Using Design and Code Measures in Software Faultiness Estimation.
Proceedings of the Evaluation and Assessment on Software Engineering, 2019

Dealing with Uncertainty in Binary Logistic Regression Fault-proneness Models.
Proceedings of the Evaluation and Assessment on Software Engineering, 2019

2018
Investigating the impact of fault data completeness over time on predicting class fault-proneness.
Inf. Softw. Technol., 2018

An Empirical Study on the Factors Affecting Software Development Productivity.
e Informatica Softw. Eng. J., 2018

Technical debt as an external software attribute.
Proceedings of the 2018 International Conference on Technical Debt, 2018

2017
Risk-averse slope-based thresholds: Definition and empirical evaluation.
Inf. Softw. Technol., 2017

On the Evaluation of Effort Estimation Models.
Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2017

2016
An empirical study on the effect of programming languages on productivity.
Proceedings of the 31st Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, 2016

An Empirical Evaluation of Distribution-based Thresholds for Internal Software Measures.
Proceedings of the The 12th International Conference on Predictive Models and Data Analytics in Software Engineering, 2016

An Empirical Evaluation of Two COSMIC Early Estimation Methods.
Proceedings of the 2016 Joint Conference of the International Workshop on Software Measurement and the International Conference on Software Process and Product Measurement, 2016

Identifying Thresholds for Software Faultiness via Optimistic and Pessimistic Estimations.
Proceedings of the 10th ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement, 2016

Slope-based fault-proneness thresholds for software engineering measures.
Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2016

2015
Supporting the semi-automatic semantic annotation of web services: A systematic literature review.
Inf. Softw. Technol., 2015

Enriching Specifications to Represent Quality in Web Services in a Comprehensive Way.
Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE Symposium on Service-Oriented System Engineering, 2015

Surveying the Adoption of FLOSS by Public Administration Local Organizations.
Proceedings of the Open Source Systems: Adoption and Impact, 2015

Classifying faulty modules with an extension of the H-index.
Proceedings of the 26th IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering, 2015

Rethinking Software Attribute Categorization.
Proceedings of the 6th IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Emerging Trends in Software Metrics, 2015

2014
Model-based early and rapid estimation of COSMIC functional size - An experimental evaluation.
Inf. Softw. Technol., 2014

Predicting object-oriented class reuse-proneness using internal quality attributes.
Empir. Softw. Eng., 2014

Estimating Software Development Effort Based on Phases.
Proceedings of the 40th EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, 2014

Using logistic regression to estimate the number of faulty software modules.
Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2014

2013
A systematic review on the functional testing of semantic web services.
J. Syst. Softw., 2013

Towards a simplified definition of Function Points.
Inf. Softw. Technol., 2013

Model-based Simplified Functional Size Measurement - an Experimental Evaluation with COSMIC Function Points.
Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Experiences and Empirical Studies in Software Modeling co-located with 16th International Conference on Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems (MoDELS 2013), 2013

Data analysis anti-patterns in empirical software engineering.
Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Data Analysis Patterns in Software Engineering, 2013

2012
An empirical investigation of perceived reliability of open source Java programs.
Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing, 2012

A Proposal for Simplified Model-Based Cost Estimation Models.
Proceedings of the Product-Focused Software Process Improvement, 2012

A Study on OSS Marketing and Communication Strategies.
Proceedings of the Open Source Systems: Long-Term Sustainability, 2012

On the definition of dynamic software measures.
Proceedings of the 2012 ACM-IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement, 2012

Software effort estimation with a generalized robust linear regression technique.
Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Evaluation & Assessment in Software Engineering, 2012

2011
A Survey on Open Source Software Trustworthiness.
IEEE Softw., 2011

Convertibility of Function Points into COSMIC Function Points: A study using Piecewise Linear Regression.
Inf. Softw. Technol., 2011

OSS-TMM: Guidelines for Improving the Testing Process of Open Source Software.
Int. J. Open Source Softw. Process., 2011

OP2A: How to Improve the Quality of the Web Portal of Open Source Software Products.
Proceedings of the Web Information Systems and Technologies - 7th International Conference, 2011

OP2A - Assessing the Quality of the Portal of Open Source Software Products.
Proceedings of the WEBIST 2011, 2011

Fundamental Aspects of Software Measurement.
Proceedings of the Software Engineering - International Summer Schools, 2011

A probability-based approach to modeling the risk of unauthorized propagation of information in on-line social networks.
Proceedings of the First ACM Conference on Data and Application Security and Privacy, 2011

Software Measures for Business Processes.
Proceedings of the ADBIS 2011, 2011

2010
A checklist for integrating student empirical studies with research and teaching goals.
Empir. Softw. Eng., 2010

Applying SCRUM in an OSS Development Process: An Empirical Evaluation.
Proceedings of the Agile Processes in Software Engineering and Extreme Programming, 2010

A Survey on the Importance of Some Economic Factors in the Adoption of Open Source Software.
Proceedings of the Software Engineering Research, 2010

T-DOC: A Tool for the Automatic Generation of Testing Documentation for OSS Products.
Proceedings of the Open Source Software: New Horizons, 2010

An Investigation of the Users' Perception of OSS Quality.
Proceedings of the Open Source Software: New Horizons, 2010

On the use of weighted sums in the definition of measures.
Proceedings of the 2010 ICSE Workshop on Emerging Trends in Software Metrics, 2010

Predicting OSS trustworthiness on the basis of elementary code assessment.
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement, 2010

2009
Assessing the understandability of UML statechart diagrams with composite states - A family of empirical studies.
Empir. Softw. Eng., 2009

3rd International Workshop on Designing Empirical Studies: Assessing the Effectiveness of Agile Methods (IWDES 2009).
Proceedings of the Agile Processes in Software Engineering and Extreme Programming, 2009

Building statistically significant robust regression models in empirical software engineering.
Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Predictive Models in Software Engineering, 2009

Quality of Open Source Software: The QualiPSo Trustworthiness Model.
Proceedings of the Open Source Ecosystems: Diverse Communities Interacting, 2009

A probability-based approach for measuring external attributes of software artifacts.
Proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement, 2009

2008
Subjective Assessment of the Mutual Influence of ISO 9126 Software Qualities: an Empirical Study.
Proceedings of the Twentieth International Conference on Software Engineering & Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'2008), 2008

Towards The Evaluation of OSS Trustworthiness: Lessons Learned From The Observation of Relevant OSS Projects.
Proceedings of the Open Source Development, 2008

Refining the axiomatic definition of internal software attributes.
Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement, 2008

2007
Three empirical studies on estimating the design effort of Web applications.
ACM Trans. Softw. Eng. Methodol., 2007

OpenBQR: a framework for the assessment of OSS.
Proceedings of the Open Source Development, 2007

1<sup>st</sup> International Workshop on Trust in Open Source Software (TOSS).
Proceedings of the Open Source Development, 2007

Using Practitioners for Assessing the Understandability of UML Statechart Diagrams with Composite States.
Proceedings of the Advances in Conceptual Modeling - Foundations and Applications, 2007

2006
On the Assessment of the Mean Failure Frequency of Software in Late Testing.
Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Engineering Advances (ICSEA 2006), October 28, 2006

Teaching Empirical Methods to Undergraduate Students <i>Working Group Results</i>.
Proceedings of the Empirical Software Engineering Issues. Critical Assessment and Future Directions, 2006

Involving Industry Professionals in Empirical Studies with Students.
Proceedings of the Empirical Software Engineering Issues. Critical Assessment and Future Directions, 2006

W2000: A Modelling Notation for Complex Web Applications.
Proceedings of the Web Engineering, 2006

2005
Towards Model-Driven Testing of a Web Application Generator.
Proceedings of the Web Engineering, 5th International Conference, 2005

2004
A Dual Language Approach to the Development of Time-Critical Systems.
Proceedings of the International Workshop on Test and Analysis of Component Based Systems, 2004

On the Definition and Use of Aggregate Indices for Nominal, Ordinal, and Other Scales.
Proceedings of the 10th IEEE International Software Metrics Symposium (METRICS 2004), 2004

On the analytical comparison of testing techniques.
Proceedings of the ACM/SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis, 2004

2003
Towards Industrially Relevant Fault-Proneness Models.
Int. J. Softw. Eng. Knowl. Eng., 2003

A Dual Language Approach Extension to UML for the Development of Time-Critical Component-Based Systems.
Proceedings of the International Workshop on Test and Analysis of Component-Based Systems, 2003

A Bayesian Approach to Software Testing Evaluation.
Proceedings of the Fifteenth International Conference on Software Engineering & Knowledge Engineering (SEKE'2003), 2003

Issues in Using Students in Empirical Studies in Software Engineering Education.
Proceedings of the 9th IEEE International Software Metrics Symposium (METRICS 2003), 2003

Estimating the Design Effort of Web Applications.
Proceedings of the 9th IEEE International Software Metrics Symposium (METRICS 2003), 2003

Foundations of a Weak Measurement-Theoretic Approach to Software Measurement.
Proceedings of the Fundamental Approaches to Software Engineering, 2003

Using Empirical Studies during Software Courses.
Proceedings of the Empirical Methods and Studies in Software Engineering, 2003

2002
An Operational Process for Goal-Driven Definition of Measures.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 2002

An Empirical Study on the Design Effort of Web Applications.
Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Web Information Systems Engineering, 2002

A proposal for using continuous attributes in classification trees.
Proceedings of the 14th international conference on Software engineering and knowledge engineering, 2002

Deriving models of software fault-proneness.
Proceedings of the 14th international conference on Software engineering and knowledge engineering, 2002

2001
An Empirical Study of Software Productivity.
Proceedings of the 25th International Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC 2001), 2001

2000
Generation of Execution Sequences for Modular Time Critical Systems.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 2000

A hybrid approach to analyze empirical software engineering data and its application to predict module fault-proneness in maintenance.
J. Syst. Softw., 2000

A Case Study on Applying a Tool for Automated System Analysis Based on Modular Specifications Written in TRIO.
Autom. Softw. Eng., 2000

1999
Defining and Validating Measures for Object-Based High-Level Design.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 1999

Measuring Attributes of Concurrent Software Specifications in Petri Nets.
Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Software Metrics Symposium (METRICS 1999), 1999

1998
Applying GQM in an Industrial Software Factory.
ACM Trans. Softw. Eng. Methodol., 1998

A Tool for Automated System Analysis based on Modular Specifications.
Proceedings of the Thirteenth IEEE Conference on Automated Software Engineering, 1998

1997
Comments on "Toward a Framework for Software Measurement Validation".
IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 1997

Response to: Comments on "Property-Based Software Engineering Measurement: Refining the Additivity Properties".
IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 1997

Applying QIP/GQM in a Maintenance Project.
Empir. Softw. Eng., 1997

Reply to ''Comments to the Paper: Briand, El Emam, Morasca: On the Application of Measurement Theory in Software Engineering.
Empir. Softw. Eng., 1997

Towards A Theoretical Framework For Measuring Software Attributes.
Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Software Metrics Symposium (METRICS 1997), 1997

Software Measurement and Formal Methods: A Case Study Centered on TRIO+ Specifications.
Proceedings of the First IEEE International Conference on Formal Engineering Methods, 1997

1996
Property-Based Software Engineering Measurement.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 1996

Assessment of fault-detection processes: an approach based on reliability techniques.
IEEE Trans. Reliab., 1996

On the application of measurement theory in software engineering.
Empir. Softw. Eng., 1996

Generating Functional Test Cases in-the-large for Time-critical Systems from Logic-based Specifications.
Proceedings of the 1996 International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis, 1996

1995
Generating Test Cases for Real-Time Systems from Logic Specifications.
ACM Trans. Comput. Syst., 1995

1994
Validating timing requirements for time basic net specifications.
J. Syst. Softw., 1994

1993
Measuring and Assessing Maintainability at the End of High Level Design.
Proceedings of the Conference on Software Maintenance, 1993

1991
A Unified High-Level Petri Net Formalism for Time-Critical Systems.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 1991

Timed High-Level Nets.
Real Time Syst., 1991

1990
Extending software complexity metrics to concurrent programs.
Proceedings of the Fourteenth Annual International Computer Software and Applications Conference, 1990

1989
Symbolic Execution of Concurrent Systems Using Petri Nets.
Comput. Lang., 1989

A general way to put time in Petri nets.
Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Software Specification and Design, 1989

Validation of Concurrent ADA Programs using Symbolic Execution.
Proceedings of the ESEC '89, 1989


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