Technical Papers
The ESEM Technical Papers track features submissions that describe original, unpublished work in software engineering and software measurement, with a strong empirical foundation. Papers in this track should communicate fully developed research and related results. Strong emphasis should be given to the methodological aspects of the research and the discussion on the validity of results.
Important Dates
| Abstract | May 18, 2020 |
| Submission | May 25, 2020 |
| Notification | July 6, 2020 |
| Camera-ready | July 27, 2020 |
| Proceedings Ready | October 8, 2020 |
Submission
Submissions to this track are limited to 10 pages excluding references and 12 pages with references, formatted according to the ACM proceedings template. Papers must be submitted via EasyChair by selecting the track “Technical Papers.”
ESEM 2020 will employ a double-blind review process. Thus, regular submissions may not reveal its authors’ identities. Find detailed submission information on our page: How to Submit
Accepted Papers
- A large-scale comparative analysis of Coding Standard conformance in Open-Source Data Science projects
Andrew Simmons, Scott Barnett, Jessica Rivera-Villicana, Akshat Bajaj and Rajesh Vasa
Preprint Replication package - A Survey on the Interplay between Software Engineering and Systems Engineering during Systems of Systems architecting
Héctor Cadavid, Vasilios Andrikopoulos, Paris Avgeriou and John Klein
Preprint Replication package - Adoption and Effects of Software Engineering Best Practices in Machine Learning
Alex Serban, Joost Visser, Koen van der Blom and Holger Hoos
Preprint Replication package - An Empirical Study of Software Exceptions in the Field using Search Logs
Foyzul Hassan, Chetan Bansal, Nachiappan Nagappan, Thomas Zimmermann and Ahmed Hassan Awadallah - An Empirical Validation of Cognitive Complexity as a Measure of Source Code Understandability
Marvin Muñoz Barón, Marvin Wyrich and Stefan Wagner
Preprint Replication package - Case Survey Studies in Software Engineering Research
Jorge Melegati and Xiaofeng Wang
Preprint Replication package - Challenges in Docker Development: A Large-scale Study Using Stack Overflow
Mubin Ul Haque, Leonardo Iwaya and Muhammad Ali Babar - Characterizing Energy Consumption of Third-Party API Libraries using API Utilization Profiles
Andreas Schuler and Gabriele Kotsis
Preprint Replication package - DevOps in an ISO 13485 Regulated Environment: A Multivocal Literature Review
Martin Forsberg Lie, Mary Sánchez-Gordón and Ricardo Colomo-Palacios
Preprint Replication package - funcGNN: A Graph Neural Network Approach to Program Similarity
Aravind Ashok Nair, Avijit Roy and Karl Meinke
Preprint Replication package - Effect of Technical and Social Factors on Pull Request Quality for the NPM Ecosystem
Tapajit Dey and Audris Mockus
Preprint Replication package - Learning Features that Predict Developer Responses for iOS App Store Reviews
Kamonphop Srisopha, Daniel Link, Devendra Swami and Barry Boehm - Long-Term Evaluation of Technical Debt in Open-Source Software
Arthur-Jozsef Molnar and Simona Motogna
Preprint Replication package - On Reducing the Energy Consumption of Software: From Hurdles to Requirements
Zakaria Ournani, Romain Rouvoy, Pierre Rust and Joel Penhoat - On the adoption, usage and evolution of Kotlin features in Android development
Bruno Góis Mateus and Matias Martinez
Preprint Replication package - Perf-AL: Performance Prediction for Configurable Software through Adversarial Learning
Yangyang Shu, Yulei Sui, Hongyu Zhang and Guandong Xu - Quest for the Golden Approach: An Experimental Evaluation of Duplicate Crowdtesting Reports Detection
Yuekai Huang, Junjie Wang, Song Wang, Zhe Liu, Yuanzhe Hu and Qing Wang
Preprint Replication package - Spectrum-based Log Diagnosis
Carl Martin Rosenberg and Leon Moonen - Study on Patterns and Effect of Task Diversity in Software Crowdsourcing
Denisse Martinez Mejorado, Razieh Saremi, Ye Yang and Jose E. Ramirez-Marquez - Teamwork Quality and Team Success in Software Development: A Non-exact Replication Study
Any Caroliny Duarte Batista, Renata Maria Cardoso Rodrigues de Souza, Leandro de Almeida Melo, Fabio Queda Bueno da Silva and George Marsicano Corrêa - TopFilter: An Approach to Recommend Relevant GitHub Topics
Juri Di Rocco, Davide Di Ruscio, Claudio Di Sipio, Phuong Nguyen and Riccardo Rubei
Preprint Replication package - Understanding The Impact of Solver Choice in Model-Based Test Generation
Ying Meng and Gregory Gay
Preprint Replication package - Using Extremely Simplified Functional Size Measures for Effort Estimation: an Empirical Study
Luigi Lavazza, Geng Liu and Roberto Meli - What Industry Wants from Requirements Engineers in China? An Exploratory and Comparative Study on RE Job Ads
Chong Wang, Yaqian Tang, Peng Liang, Maya Daneva and Marten Sinderen - Why Research on Test-Driven Development is Inconclusive?
Mohammad Ghafari, Timm Gross, Davide Fucci and Michael Felderer - Work Practices and Perceptions from Women Core Developers in OSS Communities
Edna Dias Canedo, Rodrigo Bonifácio de Almeida, Márcio Vinicius Okimoto, Alexander Serebrenik, Gustavo Pinto and Eduardo Monteiro
Preprint Replication package
Program Committee
- Marcos Kalinowski, PUC-Rio, Brazil (Program Co–Chairs)
- Federica Sarro, University College of London, UK (Program Co–Chairs)
- Silvia Abrahao, Universitat Politècnica de València
- Afnan Alsubaihin, King Saud University, CCIS, IT Department
- Ayse Bener, Ryerson University
- Stefan Biffl, Vienna University of Technology
- Amiangshu Bosu, Wayne State University
- Fabio Calefato, University of Bari
- Bruno Cartaxo, IFPE
- Jeffrey Carver, University of Alabama
- Michel Chaudron, Chalmers & Gothenborg University
- Nelly Condori-Fernández, Universidade da Coruña
- Tayana Conte, UFAM
- Oscar Dieste, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
- Hakan Erdogmus, Carnegie Mellon University
- Davide Falessi, Cal Poly, USA
- Michael Felderer, University of Innsbruck
- Robert Feldt, Chalmers University of Technology
- Maria Angela Ferrario, Lancaster University
- Davide Fucci, Blekinge Institute of Technology, Sweden
- Marcela Genero, University of Castilla-La Mancha
- Carmine Gravino, University of Salerno
- Isaac Griffith, Idaho State University
- Tracy Hall, Lancaster University
- Jing Jiang, Beihang University
- Marco Kuhrmann, University of Passau
- Shane Mcintosh, McGill University
- Emilia Mendes, Blekinge Institute of Technology
- Daniel Mendez, Blekinge Institute of Technology
- Tim Menzies, ncstate, CS
- Audris Mockus, The University of Tennessee
- Nils Brede Moe, SINTEF
- Ana Moreno, University Madrid
- Maurizio Morisio, Politecnico di Torino
- Tomi Männistö, University of Helsinki
- Mika Mäntylä, University of Oulu
- Nachiappan Nagappan, Microsoft
- Maleknaz Nayebi, Ecole Polytechnique de Montreal
- Masao Ohira, Wakayama University
- Markku Oivo, University of Oulu
- Dietmar Pfahl, University of Tartu
- Gustavo Pinto, UFPA
- Fabio Q. B. Da Silva, Federal University of Pernambuco
- Paul Ralph, Dalhousie University
- Romain Robbess, University of Bolzano/Bozen
- Pilar Rodríguez, University of Oulu
- Simone Romano, University of Bari
- Marc Roper, University of Strathclyde
- Guenther Ruhe, University of Calgary
- Barbara Russo, Free University of Bolzano/Bozen
- Daniela S. Cruzes, SINTEF
- Giuseppe Scanniello, University of Basilicata
- Carolyn Seaman, UMBC
- Alexander Serebrenik, Eindhoven University of Technology
- Darja Smite, Blekinge Institute of Technology
- Martin Solari, Universidad ORT Uruguay
- Rodrigo Spinola, Unifacs
- Klaas Stol, Lero, University College Cork
- Marco Torchiano, Politecnico di Torino
- Ayse Tosun, Istanbul Technical University
- Guilherme Travassos, COPPE/UFRJ
- Burak Turhan, Monash University
- Eray Tüzün, Bilkent University
- Marco Tulio Valente, UFMG
- Sira Vegas, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
- Stefan Wagner, University of Stuttgart
- Qing Wang, ISCAS
- Laurie Williams, North Carolina State University
- Dietmar Winkler, Vienna University of Technology
- Hongyu Zhang, The University of Newcastle
- Minghui Zhou, Peking University