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 …

Context Software startups are immature software organizations that focus on the
development of a single software product or service. This organizational context …

Background Architectural Technical Debt (ATD) in a software-intensive system denotes
architectural design choices which, while being suitable or even optimal when adopted …

Context: Empirical studies with human participants (eg, controlled experiments) are
established methods in Software Engineering (SE) research to understand developers' …

Quality improvement can be performed at the:(a) micro-management level: interventions
applied at a fine-grained level (eg, at a class or method level, by applying a refactoring); or …

Technical Debt (TD) interest refers to the extra maintenance costs incurred by the very
existence of TD items in a system. The generation of TD interest can make or break a …

This paper presents an approach to architectural knowledge management that does not
assume existing architectural design decisions or pattern applications are documented as …

The main purpose of the current research is to focused on how accounting disclosure affects
investment decisions. To achieve the main objective of this research, the researchers …

The financial sector has experienced significant transformation with the adoption of Artificial
Intelligence (AI) technology, particularly in improving business decision-making. This study …

Technical Debt (TD) is a suboptimal technical solution to expedite and reduce the cost of the
software development in the short term, but entails extra work in future. It has been used …