CONTEXT: Software productivity measurement is essential in order to control and improve
the performance of software development. For example, by identifying role models (eg …

This article summarizes major achievements and challenges of software resource estimation
over the last 40 years, emphasizing the Cocomo suite of models. Critical issues that have …

Software engineering comprehends several disciplines devoted to prevent and remedy
malfunctions and to warrant adequate behaviour. Testing, the subject of this paper, is a …

Delivering increasingly complex software-reliant systems demands better ways to manage
the long-term effects of short-term expedients. The technical debt metaphor is gaining …

George Santayana's statement," Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to
repeat it," is only half true. The past also includes successful histories. If you haven't been …

El análisis de escenarios es un método de planificación estratégica frecuentemente
utilizado en la gestión tecnológica. La utilización de mapas cognitivos difusos con este …

Value-driven design is a movement that is using economic theory to transform systems
engineering to better use optimization to improve the design of large systems, particularly in …

In this paper we present two techniques for natural feature tracking in real-time on mobile
phones. We achieve interactive frame rates of up to 20 Hz for natural feature tracking from …

The relationship between customers and suppliers remains a challenge in agile software
development. Two trends seek to improve this relationship, the increased focus on value …

Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems are becoming increasingly widespread and exert a
growing influence on society at large. The growing impact of these systems has also …