Context: Advancements in machine learning (ML) lead to a shift from the traditional view of
software development, where algorithms are hard-coded by humans, to ML systems …

Abstract Context: Quality Assessment (QA) of reviewed literature is paramount to a
Systematic Literature Review (SLR) as the quality of conclusions completely depends on the …

Fast fashion has one of the highest negative impacts on the environment. A huge amount of
water and energy is consumed in all processes of raw material extraction, fiber …

Background: The development of scientific software applications is far from trivial, due to the
constant increase in the necessary complexity of these applications, their increasing size …

Considering the critical role of software in modern societies, we face an urgent need to
educate more competent software professionals. Software engineering competencies (SEC) …

Abstract Context: Requirements Technical Debt are related to the distance between the
ideal value of the specification and the actual implementation of the system, which are …

Context: Over the past decade Software Engineering research has seen a steady increase
in survey-based studies, and there are several guidelines providing support for those willing …

While being an important and often used research method, survey research has been less
often discussed on a methodological level in empirical software engineering than other …

Context: Owing to the critical role of software-intensive systems in society, software
engineers have the accountability to consider sustainability as a goal while structuring a …

Context: Software practitioners are a primary provider of information for field studies in
software engineering. Research typically recruits practitioners through some kind of …