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Stephen G. MacDonell

Publication record assembled from the DBLP archive of ranked conferences.

Papers indexed

67

Venues

20

Active years

1997–2025

Best venue rank

A*

Where they publish

Papers

67 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2025SCAMOn the need to perform comprehensive evaluations of automated program repair benchmarks: Sorald case study.Sumudu Liyanage, Sherlock A. Licorish, Markus Wagner, Stephen G. MacDonell
2022CIKMPreventing Negative Transfer on Sentiment Analysis in Deep Transfer Learning.Osayande P. Omondiagbe, Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell
2020IECONEmploying Agent Beliefs during Fault Diagnosis for IEC 61499 Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems.Barry Dowdeswell, Roopak Sinha, Dennis Jarvis, Jacqueline Jarvis, Stephen G. MacDonell
2020IECONDiagnosable-by-Design Model-Driven Development for IEC 61499 Industrial Cyber-Physical Systems.Barry Dowdeswell, Roopak Sinha, Stephen G. MacDonell
2020IECONExamining and Mitigating Kernel Saturation in Convolutional Neural Networks using Negative Images.Nidhi Gowdra, Roopak Sinha, Stephen G. MacDonell
2020IECONExamining convolutional feature extraction using Maximum Entropy (ME) and Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) for image classification.Nidhi Gowdra, Roopak Sinha, Stephen G. MacDonell
2020SEKETime-Aware Models for Software Effort Estimation.Michael Franklin Bosu, Stephen G. MacDonell, Peter A. Whigham
2020SEKETesting the Stationarity Assumption in Software Effort Estimation Datasets.Michael Franklin Bosu, Stephen G. MacDonell, Peter A. Whigham
2019EASEFeatures that Predict the Acceptability of Java and JavaScript Answers on Stack Overflow.Osayande P. Omondiagbe, Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell
2019ENASEConsolidating a Model for Describing Situated Software Practices.Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell, Ewan D. Tempero
2019ESEMEffective team onboarding in Agile software development: techniques and goals.Jim Buchan, Stephen G. MacDonell, Jennifer Yang
2019INDINDesigning Actively Secure, Highly Available Industrial Automation Applications.Awais Tanveer, Roopak Sinha, Stephen G. MacDonell, Paulo Leito, Valeriy Vyatkin
2019ICSESynchronised visualisation of software process and product artefacts: concept, design and prototype implementation.Mujtaba Alshakhouri, Jim Buchan, Stephen G. MacDonell
2019ICSECatching up with method and process practice: an industry-informed baseline for researchers.Jil Klnder, Regina Hebig, Paolo Tell, Marco Kuhrmann, Joyce Nakatumba-Nabende, Rogardt Heldal, Stephan Krusche, Masud Fazal-Baqaie, Michael Felderer, Marcela Fabiana Genero Bocco, Steffen Kpper, Sherlock A. Licorish, Gustavo Lpez, Fergal McCaffery, zden zcan Top, Christian R. Prause, Rafael Prikladnicki, Eray Tzn, Dietmar Pfahl, Kurt Schneider, Stephen G. MacDonell
2019ICSEWalking through the method zoo: does higher education really meet software industry demands?Marco Kuhrmann, Joyce Nakatumba-Nabende, Rolf-Helge Pfeiffer, Paolo Tell, Jil Klnder, Tayana Conte, Stephen G. MacDonell, Regina Hebig
2018ESEMRevisiting the size effect in software fault prediction models.Amjed Tahir, Kwabena Ebo Bennin, Stephen G. MacDonell, Stephen Marsland
2018INDINOn Design-time Security in IEC 61499 Systems: Conceptualisation, Implementation, and Feasibility.Awais Tanveer, Roopak Sinha, Stephen G. MacDonell
2018ICSoftEvolving a Model for Software Process Context: An Exploratory Study.Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell
2018PROFES3rd Workshop on Hybrid Development Approaches in Software System Development.Paolo Tell, Stephen G. MacDonell, Sherlock A. Licorish
2017APSECFeature Evolution and Reuse - An Exploratory Study of Eclipse.Amjed Tahir, Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell
2017EASEAlignment of Stakeholder Expectations about User Involvement in Agile Software Development.Jim Buchan, Muneera Bano, Didar Zowghi, Stephen G. MacDonell, Amrita Shinde
2017ICGSEEmerging Trends for Global DevOps: A New Zealand Perspective.Waqar Hussain, Tony Clear, Stephen G. MacDonell
2017ICGSEContinuous Transition in Outsourcing: A Case Study.Bilal Raza, Tony Clear, Stephen G. MacDonell
2017ISSREAssert Use and Defectiveness in Industrial Code.Steve Counsell, Tracy Hall, Thomas Shippey, David Bowes, Amjed Tahir, Stephen G. MacDonell
2017PROFES2nd Workshop on Hybrid Development Approaches in Software Systems Development.Marco Kuhrmann, Philipp Diebold, Stephen G. MacDonell, Jrgen Mnch
2017QRSInvestigating the Significance of Bellwether Effect to Improve Software Effort Estimation.Solomon Mensah, Jacky Keung, Stephen G. MacDonell, Michael Franklin Bosu, Kwabena Ebo Bennin
2016APSECAdoption and Suitability of Software Development Methods and Practices.Sherlock A. Licorish, Johannes Holvitie, Sami Hyrynsalmi, Ville Leppnen, Rodrigo O. Spnola, Thiago Souto Mendes, Stephen G. MacDonell, Jim Buchan
2016APSECAn Empirical Study into the Relationship Between Class Features and Test Smells.Amjed Tahir, Steve Counsell, Stephen G. MacDonell
2016REManaging Requirements Change the Informal Way: When Saying 'No' is Not an Option.Waqar Hussain, Didar Zowghi, Tony Clear, Stephen G. MacDonell, Kelly Blincoe
2015EASEAnalyzing confidentiality and privacy concerns: insights from Android issue logs.Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell, Tony Clear
2015ENASEArchitectural Challenges in Migrating Plan-driven Projects to Agile.Vinod Menon, Roopak Sinha, Stephen G. MacDonell
2015ICGSEOnshore to Near-Shore Outsourcing Transitions: Unpacking Tensions.Bilal Raza, Tony Clear, Stephen G. MacDonell
2015ICSECombining Dynamic Analysis and Visualization to Explore the Distribution of Unit Test Suites.Amjed Tahir, Stephen G. MacDonell
2015ICSoftProgress Report on a Proposed Theory for Software Development.Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell
2015ICSoftAn Ontological Analysis of a Proposed Theory for Software Development.Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell
2014EASEA visual analysis approach to update systematic reviews.Ktia Romero Felizardo, Elisa Yumi Nakagawa, Stephen G. MacDonell, Jos Carlos Maldonado
2014EASEInvestigating a conceptual construct for software context.Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell
2014EASEPersonality profiles of global software developers.Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell
2014ENASEUnderstanding Class-level Testability Through Dynamic Analysis.Amjed Tahir, Stephen G. MacDonell, Jim Buchan
2014ENASEA Study of the Relationship Between Class Testability and Runtime Properties.Amjed Tahir, Stephen G. MacDonell, Jim Buchan
2013APSECPackaged Software Implementation Requirements Engineering by Small Software Enterprises.Issam Jebreen, Robert Wellington, Stephen G. MacDonell
2013EASEData quality in empirical software engineering: a targeted review.Michael Franklin Bosu, Stephen G. MacDonell
2013EASEThe true role of active communicators: an empirical study of Jazz core developers.Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell
2013EASEAdopting softer approaches in the study of repository data: a comparative analysis.Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell
2013ENASEA Model for Software Contexts.Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell
2013ENASEHow Do Globally Distributed Agile Teams Self-organise? - Initial Insights from a Case Study.Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell
2013ENASEResearch in Global Software Engineering: A Systematic Snapshot.Bilal Raza, Stephen G. MacDonell, Tony Clear
2013ENASETopics and Treatments in Global Software Engineering Research - A Systematic Snapshot.Bilal Raza, Stephen G. MacDonell, Tony Clear
2013ICGSEA Critical Evaluation of Failure in a Nearshore Outsourcing Project: What Dilemma Analysis Can Tell Us.Tony Clear, Bilal Raza, Stephen G. MacDonell
2013ICSEDifferences in Jazz project leaders' competencies and behaviors: A preliminary empirical investigation.Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell
2012ICGSEThe Many Facets of Distance and Space: The Mobility of Actors in Globally Distributed Project Teams.Tony Clear, Waqar Hussain, Stephen G. MacDonell
2012ICSEWhat affects team behavior? Preliminary linguistic analysis of communications in the Jazz repository.Sherlock A. Licorish, Stephen G. MacDonell
2011APSECCausal Factors, Benefits and Challenges of Test-Driven Development: Practitioner Perceptions.Jim Buchan, Ling Li, Stephen G. MacDonell
2011ESEMUsing Visual Text Mining to Support the Study Selection Activity in Systematic Literature Reviews.Ktia Romero Felizardo, Norsaremah Salleh, Rafael Messias Martins, Emilia Mendes, Stephen G. MacDonell, Jos Carlos Maldonado
2011SERAAn Automatic Architecture Reconstruction and Refactoring Framework.Frdrik Schmidt, Stephen G. MacDonell, Andrew M. Connor
2010ESEMData accumulation and software effort prediction.Stephen G. MacDonell, Martin J. Shepperd
2010ESEMStakeholder perceptions of software project outcomes: an industry case study.Laurie McLeod, Stephen G. MacDonell
2010ICGSEBeyond "Temponomics' - The Many Dimensions of Time in Globally Distributed Project Teams.Tony Clear, Stephen G. MacDonell
2009APSECInsights into Domain Knowledge Sharing in Software Development Practice in SMEs.Jim Buchan, Christian Harsana Ekadharmawan, Stephen G. MacDonell
2009ICSESupporting agile team composition: A prototype tool for identifying personality (In)compatibilities.Sherlock A. Licorish, Anne Philpott, Stephen G. MacDonell
2009OOPSLAModelling software processes: a focus on objectives.Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell, Ewan D. Tempero
2008EASEMaximizing data retention from the ISBSG repository.Kefu Deng, Stephen G. MacDonell
2007ESEMComparing Local and Global Software Effort Estimation Models - Reflections on a Systematic Review.Stephen G. MacDonell, Martin J. Shepperd
2007ICONIPEvolving Connectionist Systems for Adaptive Sport Coaching.Boris Bacic, Nikola K. Kasabov, Stephen G. MacDonell, Shaoning Pang
2006PKAWHeuristic and Rule-Based Knowledge Acquisition: Classification of Numeral Strings in Text.Kyongho Min, Stephen G. MacDonell, Yoo-Jin Moon
1997ICONIPA Fuzzy Logic Approach to Computer Software Source Code Authorship Analysis.Richard Kilgour, Andrew R. Gray, P. J. Sallis, Stephen G. MacDonell
1997ICONIPA Comparison of Modeling Techniques for Software Development Effort Prediction.Stephen G. MacDonell, Andrew R. Gray