Sherlock A. Licorish

According to our database, Sherlock A. Licorish authored at least 87 papers between 2009 and 2025.

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2025

Understanding the Effect of Agile Practice Quality on Software Product Quality.

Sherlock A. Licorish

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., February, 2025

Comparing Human and LLM Generated Code: The Jury is Still Out!

Sherlock A. Licorish, Ansh Bajpai, Chetan Arora, Fanyu Wang, Chakkrit Tantithamthavorn

CoRR, January, 2025

Stack overflow's hidden nuances: How does zip code define user contribution?

Elijah Zolduoarrati, Sherlock A. Licorish, Nigel Stanger

J. Syst. Softw., 2025

A cross-continental analysis of how regional cues shape top stack overflow contributors.

Elijah Zolduoarrati, Sherlock A. Licorish, John C. Grundy

J. Syst. Softw., 2025

2024

Harmonising Contributions: Exploring Diversity in Software Engineering through CQA Mining on Stack Overflow.

Elijah Zolduoarrati, Sherlock A. Licorish, Nigel Stanger

ACM Trans. Softw. Eng. Methodol., September, 2024

Just-in-Time crash prediction for mobile apps.

Chathrie Wimalasooriya, Sherlock A. Licorish, Daniel Alencar da Costa, Stephen G. MacDonell

Empir. Softw. Eng., May, 2024

Improving transfer learning for software cross-project defect prediction.

Osayande P. Omondiagbe, Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

Appl. Intell., April, 2024

Relating team atmosphere and group dynamics to student software development teams' performance.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Daniel Alencar da Costa, Elijah Zolduoarrati, Natalie Grattan

Inf. Softw. Technol., March, 2024

Optimizing Large Language Model Hyperparameters for Code Generation.

Chetan Arora, Ahnaf Ibn Sayeed, Sherlock A. Licorish, Fanyu Wang, Christoph Treude

CoRR, 2024

2023

Secondary studies on human aspects in software engineering: A tertiary study.

Elijah Zolduoarrati, Sherlock A. Licorish, Nigel Stanger

J. Syst. Softw., June, 2023

Studying the characteristics of SQL-related development tasks: An empirical study.

Daniel Alencar da Costa, Natalie Grattan, Nigel Stanger, Sherlock A. Licorish

Empir. Softw. Eng., June, 2023

Perceptions on the Utility of Community Question and Answer Websites Like Stack Overflow to Software Developers.

Ifeanyi G. Ndukwe, Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., April, 2023

How have views on Software Quality differed over time? Research and practice viewpoints.

Ifeanyi G. Ndukwe, Sherlock A. Licorish, Amjed Tahir, Stephen G. MacDonell

J. Syst. Softw., 2023

Social Dreaming Together - Envisioning Decolonised Computer Science Education.

Mawera Karetai, Samuel Mann, Dhammika Dave Guruge, Sherlock A. Licorish, Alison Clear

Proceedings of the 54th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, Volume 2, 2023

Decolonising Computer Science Education - A Global Perspective.

Mawera Karetai, Samuel Mann, Dhammika Dave Guruge, Sherlock A. Licorish, Alison Clear

Proceedings of the 54th ACM Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education, Volume 1, 2023

A Comparison of One-Class Versus Two-Class Machine Learning Models for Wildfire Prediction in California.

Fathima Nuzla Ismail, Abira Sengupta, Brendon J. Woodford, Sherlock A. Licorish

Proceedings of the Data Science and Machine Learning, 2023

2022

What Makes Agile Software Development Agile?

Marco Kuhrmann, Paolo Tell, Regina Hebig, Jil Klünder, Jürgen Münch, Oliver Linssen, Dietmar Pfahl, Michael Felderer, Christian R. Prause, Stephen G. MacDonell, Joyce Nakatumba-Nabende, David Raffo, Sarah Beecham, Eray Tüzün, Gustavo López, Nicolás Paez, Diego Fontdevila, Sherlock A. Licorish, Steffen Küpper, Günther Ruhe, Eric Knauss, Özden Özcan-Top, Paul M. Clarke, Fergal McCaffery, Marcela Genero, Aurora Vizcaíno, Mario Piattini, Marcos Kalinowski, Tayana Conte, Rafael Prikladnicki, Stephan Krusche, Ahmet Coskunçay, Ezequiel Scott, Fabio Calefato, Svetlana Pimonova, Rolf-Helge Pfeiffer, Ulrik Pagh Schultz, Rogardt Heldal, Masud Fazal-Baqaie, Craig Anslow, Maleknaz Nayebi, Kurt Schneider, Stefan Sauer, Dietmar Winkler, Stefan Biffl, María Cecilia Bastarrica, Ita Richardson

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 2022

Automatically generating taxonomy for grouping app reviews - a study of three apps.

Saurabh Malgaonkar, Sherlock A. Licorish, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu

Softw. Qual. J., 2022

Impact of individualism and collectivism cultural profiles on the behaviour of software developers: A study of stack overflow.

Elijah Zolduoarrati, Sherlock A. Licorish, Nigel Stanger

J. Syst. Softw., 2022

A systematic mapping study addressing the reliability of mobile applications: The need to move beyond testing reliability.

Chathrie Wimalasooriya, Sherlock A. Licorish, Daniel Alencar da Costa, Stephen G. MacDonell

J. Syst. Softw., 2022

Understanding students' software development projects: Effort, performance, satisfaction, skills and their relation to the adequacy of outcomes developed.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Matthias Galster, Georgia M. Kapitsaki, Amjed Tahir

J. Syst. Softw., 2022

Prioritizing user concerns in app reviews - A study of requests for new features, enhancements and bug fixes.

Saurabh Malgaonkar, Sherlock A. Licorish, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2022

On the Utility of Marrying GIN and PMD for Improving Stack Overflow Code Snippets.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Markus Wagner

CoRR, 2022

Investigating Expectation Violations in Mobile Apps.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Helen E. Owen, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu, Priyanka Patel

CoRR, 2022

Dissecting copy/delete/replace/swap mutations: insights from a GIN case study.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Markus Wagner

Proceedings of the GECCO '22: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, Companion Volume, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, July 9, 2022

Combining GIN and PMD for code improvements.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Markus Wagner

Proceedings of the GECCO '22: Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference, Companion Volume, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, July 9, 2022

Evaluating Simple and Complex Models' Performance When Predicting Accepted Answers on Stack Overflow.

Osayande P. Omondiagbe, Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the 48th Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, 2022

Negative Transfer in Cross Project Defect Prediction: Effect of Domain Divergence.

Osayande P. Omondiagbe, Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the 48th Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, 2022

Preventing Negative Transfer on Sentiment Analysis in Deep Transfer Learning.

Osayande P. Omondiagbe, Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the Workshop on Deep Learning for Search and Recommendation (DL4SR 2022) co-located with the 31st ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2022), 2022

2021

Software Engineering in Australasia.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Christoph Treude, John C. Grundy, Kelly Blincoe, Stephen G. MacDonell, Chakkrit Tantithamthavorn, Li Li, Jean-Guy Schneider

ACM SIGSOFT Softw. Eng. Notes, 2021

On the value of encouraging gender tolerance and inclusiveness in software engineering communities.

Elijah Zolduoarrati, Sherlock A. Licorish

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2021

Relating IS Developers' Attitudes to Engagement.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

CoRR, 2021

Contextual Profiling of Stack Overflow Java Code Security Vulnerabilities Initial Insights from a Pilot Study.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Thushika Nishatharan

Proceedings of the 21st IEEE International Conference on Software Quality, 2021

From Setting Up Innovation in a Novel Context To Discovering Sustainable Business - A Framework for Short-Term Events.

Mikko Jaakola, Tuisku Polvinen, Johannes Holvitie, Sherlock A. Licorish, Ville Leppänen

Proceedings of the 47th Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, 2021

2020

Understanding stack overflow code quality: A recommendation of caution.

Sarah Meldrum, Sherlock A. Licorish, Caitlin A. Owen, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu

Sci. Comput. Program., 2020

Game-Based Student Response System: The Effectiveness of Kahoot! on Junior and Senior Information Science Students' Learning.

Helen E. Owen, Sherlock A. Licorish

J. Inf. Technol. Educ. Res., 2020

A large scale study on how developers discuss code smells and anti-pattern in Stack Exchange sites.

Amjed Tahir, Jens Dietrich, Steve Counsell, Sherlock A. Licorish, Aiko Yamashita

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2020

Understanding requirements prioritisation: literature survey and critical evaluation.

Saurabh Malgaonkar, Sherlock A. Licorish, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu

IET Softw., 2020

Exploring Research Interest in Stack Overflow - A Systematic Mapping Study and Quality Evaluation.

Sarah Meldrum, Sherlock A. Licorish, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu

CoRR, 2020

Towards Automated Taxonomy Generation for Grouping App Reviews: A Preliminary Empirical Study.

Saurabh Malgaonkar, Sherlock A. Licorish, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu

Proceedings of the Quality of Information and Communications Technology, 2020

Developers' Responses to App Review Feedback - A Study of Communication Norms in App Development.

Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu, Sherlock A. Licorish, Manjula Devananda, Georgia Greenheld, Virginia Dignum, Frank Dignum

Proceedings of the Coordination, Organizations, Institutions, Norms, and Ethics for Governance of Multi-Agent Systems XIII, 2020

2019

Handling Numerous Stakeholders Requirements A Research Agenda and Preliminary Outcomes.

Saurabh Malgaonkar, Sherlock A. Licorish, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu

CoRR, 2019

Appsent A Tool That Analyzes App Reviews.

Saurabh Malgaonkar, Chan Won Lee, Sherlock A. Licorish, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu, Amjed Tahir

CoRR, 2019

Catching up with method and process practice: an industry-informed baseline for researchers.

Jil Klünder, Regina Hebig, Paolo Tell, Marco Kuhrmann, Joyce Nakatumba-Nabende, Rogardt Heldal, Stephan Krusche, Masud Fazal-Baqaie, Michael Felderer, Marcela Fabiana Genero Bocco, Steffen Küpper, Sherlock A. Licorish, Gustavo López, Fergal McCaffery, Özden Özcan Top, Christian R. Prause, Rafael Prikladnicki, Eray Tüzün, Dietmar Pfahl, Kurt Schneider, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the 41st International Conference on Software Engineering: Software Engineering in Practice, 2019

Features that Predict the Acceptability of Java and JavaScript Answers on Stack Overflow.

Osayande P. Omondiagbe, Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the Evaluation and Assessment on Software Engineering, 2019

Evaluating the Boundaries of Big Data Environments for Machine Learning.

Fathima Nuzla Ismail, Brendon J. Woodford, Sherlock A. Licorish

Proceedings of the AI 2019: Advances in Artificial Intelligence, 2019

Processos e Práticas Ágeis Sensíveis à Dívida Técnica - Comparação dos Resultados de um Survey Executado no Brasil, Finlândia e Nova Zelândia.

Vivyane Caires, Nicolli Rios, Johannes Holvitie, Ville Leppänen, Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell, Jim Buchan, Manoel G. Mendonça, Rodrigo O. Spínola

Proceedings of the 25th Americas Conference on Information Systems, 2019

2018

Students' perception of Kahoot!'s influence on teaching and learning.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Helen E. Owen, Ben Daniel, Jade Li George

Res. Pract. Technol. Enhanc. Learn., 2018

Exploring the links between software development task type, team attitudes and task completion performance: Insights from the Jazz repository.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2018

Technical debt and agile software development practices and processes: An industry practitioner survey.

Johannes Holvitie, Sherlock A. Licorish, Rodrigo O. Spínola, Sami Hyrynsalmi, Stephen G. MacDonell, Thiago Souto Mendes, Jim Buchan, Ville Leppänen

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2018

3rd Workshop on Hybrid Development Approaches in Software System Development.

Paolo Tell, Stephen G. MacDonell, Sherlock A. Licorish

Proceedings of the Product-Focused Software Process Improvement, 2018

Can you tell me if it smells?: A study on how developers discuss code smells and anti-patterns in Stack Overflow.

Amjed Tahir, Aiko Yamashita, Sherlock A. Licorish, Jens Dietrich, Steve Counsell

Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2018

Linking User Requests, Developer Responses and Code Changes: Android OS Case Study.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Elijah Zolduoarrati, Nigel Stanger

Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2018

Formal in the Informal: A Multi-Level Analysis of Core Python Developers' Tweets.

Muhammad Yasir, Kevin Michael, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu, Sherlock A. Licorish

Proceedings of the 25th Australasian Software Engineering Conference, 2018

Code Reuse in Stack Overflow and Popular Open Source Java Projects.

Adriaan Lotter, Sherlock A. Licorish, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu, Sarah Meldrum

Proceedings of the 25th Australasian Software Engineering Conference, 2018

Automating Developers' Responses to App Reviews.

Georgia Greenheld, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu, Sherlock A. Licorish

Proceedings of the 25th Australasian Software Engineering Conference, 2018

2017

Exploring software developers' work practices: Task differences, participation, engagement, and speed of task resolution.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

Inf. Manag., 2017

QuickReview: A Novel Data-Driven Mobile User Interface for Reporting Problematic App Features.

Tavita Su'a, Sherlock A. Licorish, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu, Tobias Langlotz

Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, 2017

Investigating developers' email discussions during decision-making in Python language evolution.

Pankajeshwara Sharma, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu, Nigel Stanger, Sherlock A. Licorish, Austen Rainer

Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2017

Crowdsourced Knowledge on Stack Overflow: A Systematic Mapping Study.

Sarah Meldrum, Sherlock A. Licorish, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu

Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2017

Attributes that Predict which Features to Fix: Lessons for App Store Mining.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu, Swetha Keertipati

Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2017

Interactive Posters: An Alternative to Collect Practitioners' Experience.

Philipp Diebold, Matthias Galster, Austen Rainer, Sherlock A. Licorish

Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2017

Feature Evolution and Reuse - An Exploratory Study of Eclipse.

Amjed Tahir, Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the 24th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference, 2017

2016

Exploring the Prevalence and Evolution of Android Concerns: A Community Viewpoint.

Sherlock A. Licorish

J. Softw., 2016

Augmenting Text Mining Approaches with Social Network Analysis to Understand the Complex Relationships among Users' Requests: A Case Study of the Android Operating System.

Chan Won Lee, Sherlock A. Licorish, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the 49th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2016

Modelling Propagation of Technical Debt.

Johannes Holvitie, Sherlock A. Licorish, Ville Leppänen

Proceedings of the 42th Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, 2016

Process Compliance in Open Source Software Development - a Study of Python enhancement Proposals (PEPS).

Tony Savarimuthu, Hoa Khanh Dam, Sherlock A. Licorish, Smitha Keertipati, Daniel Avery, Aditya K. Ghose

Proceedings of the 24th European Conference on Information Systems, 2016

Studying Expectation Violations in Socio-Technical Systems: a Case Study of the Mobile App Community.

Priyanka Patel, Sherlock A. Licorish, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the 24th European Conference on Information Systems, 2016

Approaches for prioritizing feature improvements extracted from app reviews.

Swetha Keertipati, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu, Sherlock A. Licorish

Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2016

Exploring decision-making processes in Python.

Smitha Keertipati, Sherlock A. Licorish, Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu

Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2016

Adoption and Suitability of Software Development Methods and Practices.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Johannes Holvitie, Sami Hyrynsalmi, Ville Leppänen, Rodrigo O. Spínola, Thiago Souto Mendes, Stephen G. MacDonell, Jim Buchan

Proceedings of the 23rd Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference, 2016

Co-Existence of the 'Technical Debt' and 'Software Legacy' Concepts.

Johannes Holvitie, Sherlock A. Licorish, Antonio Martini, Ville Leppänen

Proceedings of the Joint Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Quantitative Approaches to Software Quality (QuASoQ 2016) and 1st International Workshop on Technical Debt Analytics (TDA 2016) co-located with the 23rd Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference (APSEC 2016), 2016

2015

Communication and personality profiles of global software developers.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2015

Analyzing confidentiality and privacy concerns: insights from Android issue logs.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell, Tony Clear

Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2015

On Satisfying the Android OS Community: User Feedback Still Central to Developers' Portfolios.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Amjed Tahir, Michael Franklin Bosu, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the 24th Australasian Software Engineering Conference, 2015

They'll Know It When They See It: Analyzing Post-Release Feedback from the Android Community.

Chan Won Lee, Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell, Priyanka Patel, Tony Savarimuthu

Proceedings of the 21st Americas Conference on Information Systems, 2015

2014

Understanding the attitudes, knowledge sharing behaviors and task performance of core developers: A longitudinal study.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

Inf. Softw. Technol., 2014

Combining Text Mining and Visualization Techniques to Study Teams' Behavioral Processes.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the IEEE 4th Workshop on Mining Unstructured Data, 2014

Personality profiles of global software developers.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

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

2013

Differences in Jazz project leaders' competencies and behaviors: A preliminary empirical investigation.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Cooperative and Human Aspects of Software Engineering, 2013

How Do Globally Distributed Agile Teams Self-organise? - Initial Insights from a Case Study.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the ENASE 2013, 2013

Adopting softer approaches in the study of repository data: a comparative analysis.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

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

The true role of active communicators: an empirical study of Jazz core developers.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

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

What Can Developers' Messages Tell Us? A Psycholinguistic Analysis of Jazz Teams' Attitudes and Behavior Patterns.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the 22nd Australian Conference on Software Engineering (ASWEC 2013), 2013

Self-organising Roles in Agile Globally Distributed Teams.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the Australasian Conference on Information Systems, 2013

2012

What affects team behavior? Preliminary linguistic analysis of communications in the Jazz repository.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the 5th International Workshop on Co-operative and Human Aspects of Software Engineering, 2012

2009

Supporting agile team composition: A prototype tool for identifying personality (In)compatibilities.

Sherlock A. Licorish, Anne Philpott, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the 2009 ICSE Workshop on Cooperative and Human Aspects on Software Engineering, 2009