Best Paper Award
- CompSize: Automated Size Estimation of Embedded Software Components (Kenneth Lind, Rogardt Heldal, Tigran Harutyunyan and Tony Heimdahl)
- Benchmark-based Aggregation of Metrics to Ratings (Tiago Alves, José Pedro Correia and Joost Visser)
Best Industrial Paper Award
- Design of a Functional Size Measurement Procedure for Real-Time Embedded Software Requirements Expressed using the Simulink Model (Hassan Soubra, Alain Abran, Stern Sophie and Amar Ramdane-Cherif)
- Aligning Software Projects with Business Objectives (Adam Trendowicz, Jens Heidrich and Katsutoshi Shintani)
Best Student Paper Award
- Good or Bad Committers? A Case Study of Committers’ Cautiousness and the Consequences on the Bug Fixing Process in the Eclipse Project (Anakorn Jongyindee, Masao Ohira, Akinori Ihara and Kenichi Matsumoto)
Program
IWSM/Mensura 2011 Program (PDF file)
November 1
3rd International Workshop on Empirical Software Engineering in Practice (IWESEP 2011)
November 2
MSR (Mining Software Repository) School in Asia 2011
November 3 – IWSM/Mensura Day 1
| Start | Noh theatre (Main Hall) | Conference Room 1 | Conference Room 2 |
| 9:00 9:20 |
Registration (at registration desk) | ||
| 9:20 9:40 |
Opening | ||
| 9:40 10:50 |
Keynote 1 Business Analytics and Optimization in Software Development: Experience at IBM Rational (Tsutomu Kamimura) |
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| 10:50 11:00 |
Break (10min) | ||
| 11:00 12:30 |
Session 1A (Full papers) 30min each Size and Performance Measurement Chair: Sylvie Trudel |
Session 1B (Full papers) 30min each OSS / Repository Mining Chair: Takayuki Omori |
Session 1C (Short papers) 22min each Software Verification Chair: Haruaki Tamada |
| Design of a Functional Size Measurement Procedure for Real-Time Embedded Software Requirements Expressed using the Simulink Model (Hassan Soubra, Alain Abran, Stern Sophie and Amar Ramdane-Cherif) | An Analysis of Gradual Patch Application – A Better Explanation of Patch Acceptance (Passakorn Phannachitta, Pijak Jirapiwong, Akinori Ihara, Masao Ohira and Kenichi Matsumoto) | Improvement of a Visualization Technique for the Passage Rate of Unit Testing and Static Checking and its Evaluation (Yuko Muto, Kozo Okano and Shinji Kusumoto) | |
| CompSize: Automated Size Estimation of Embedded Software Components (Kenneth Lind, Rogardt Heldal, Tigran Harutyunyan and Tony Heimdahl) | Good or Bad Committers? A Case Study of Committers’ Cautiousness and the Consequences on the Bug Fixing Process in the Eclipse Project (Anakorn Jongyindee, Masao Ohira, Akinori Ihara and Kenichi Matsumoto) | Translation Pattern of BPEL Process into Promela Code (Ryosuke Nakashiro, Yasutaka Kamei, Naoyasu Ubayashi, Shin Nakajima and Akihito Iwai) | |
| Caching Highly Compute-intensive Cloud Applications: An Approach to Balancing Cost with Performance (Robert Neumann, Eric Göltzer, Andreas Schmietendorf and Reiner Dumke) | Analyzing Involvements of Reviewers Through Mining A Code Review Repository (Junwei Liang and Osamu Mizuno) | Measurement of JAXA’s IV&V Activity Effectiveness Based on findings (Ryo Ujiie, Haruka Nakao, Masafumi Katahira, Nobuyuki Hoshino and Yuko Miyamoto) | |
| Approach to Introducing a Statistical Quality Control (Nobuhiro Nakamura, Shinji Kusumoto, Satoru Takahashi and Kousuke Nakatsuka) | |||
| 12:30 13:40 |
Lunch (70 min) | ||
| 13:40 15:10 |
Session 2A (Full papers) 30min each Measurement Tools and Frameworks Chair: Norihiro Yoshida |
Session 2B (Full papers) 30min each Software Quality I Chair: Masao Ohira |
Session 2C (Short papers) 22min each Education and Human Factors Chair: Masateru Tsunoda |
| A Pluggable Tool for Measuring Software Metrics from Source Code (Yoshiki Higo, Akira Saito, Goro Yamada, Tatsuya Miyake, Shinji Kusumoto and Katsuro Inoue) | Critiquing Rules and Quality Quantification of Development-related Documents (Tadashi Nagano, Yoshifumi Sakamoto, Satoshi Haraguchi, Hironori Takeuchi, Shiho Ogino and Akira Fukuda) | A Framework for Programming Process Measurement and Compiling Error Interpretation for Novice Programmers (Haruaki Tamada, Akihiro Ogino and Hirotada Ueda) | |
| Service Oriented Framework for Mining Software Repository (Shinsuke Matsumoto and Masahide Nakamura) | Bidirectional Influence of Defects and Functional Size (Sylvie Trudel and Alain Abran) | Educational Issues in the Teaching of Software Measurement in Software Engineering Undergraduate Programs (Monica Villavicencio and Alain Abran) | |
| Benchmark-based Aggregation of Metrics to Ratings (Tiago Alves, José Pedro Correia and Joost Visser) | Enabling Analysis and Measurement of Conventional Software Development Documents Using Project-specific Formalism (Taiga Nakamura, Hironori Takeuchi, Futoshi Iwama and Ken Mizuno) | Validation of the model for prediction of the human performance (Konstantina Georgieva, Robert Neumann, Anja Fiegler and Reiner Dumke) | |
| Software Metrics based on Coding Standards Violations (Yasunari Takai, Takashi Kobayashi and Kiyoshi Agusa) | |||
| 15:10 15:40 |
Coffee Break (30min) | ||
| 15:40 17:10 |
Session 3A (Full papers) 30min each Software Cost and Effort Chair: Osamu Mizuno |
Session 3B (Full papers) 30min each Software Quality II Chair: Yoshiki Higo |
Session 3C (Short papers) 22min each Software Process Improvement Chair: Kyohei Fushida |
| Performance Evaluation of Windowing Approach on Effort Estimation by Analogy (Sousuke Amasaki, Yohei Takahara and Tomoyuki Yokogawa) | An Empirical Study of Fault Prediction with Code Clone Metrics (Yasutaka Kamei, Hiroki Sato, Akito Monden, Shinji Kawaguchi, Hidetake Uwano, Masataka Nagura, Kenichi Matsumoto and Naoyasu Ubayashi) | A process refactoring for software development with process complexity and activity priority lists (Noriko Hanakawa) | |
| Evidence-Based Evaluation of Effort Estimation Methods (Cornelius Wille, Anja Fiegler, Robert Neumann and Reiner Dumke) | Quantifying the Effectiveness of Testing Efforts on Software Fault Detection with a Logit Software Reliability Growth Model (Hiroyuki Okamura, Yusuke Etani and Tadashi Dohi) | Improve Tracking in the Software Development Projects (José L. Cuadrado-García, Juan J. Cuadrado-Gallego, Miguel A. Herranz-Martínez and Pablo Rodríguez Soria) | |
| Invited Speech: Benchmarking projects measured with COSMIC function points (Harold van Heeringen) | A Proposal of NHPP-based Method for Predicting Code Change in Open Source Development (Hirohisa Aman) | Application of GQM+Strategies® in Japanese Space Industory (Tatsuya Kaneko, Masafumi Katahira, Yuko Miyamoto and Martin Kowalczyk) | |
| An Analysis of Cost-overrun Projects using Financial Data and Software Metrics (Hidetake Uwano, Yasutaka Kamei, Akito Monden and Kenichi Matsumoto) | |||
| 17:10 | Break (20min) | ||
| 17:30 18:10 |
Attraction | ||
| 18:10 18:20 |
Award Ceremony | ||
| 18:20 19:00 |
Move to banquet place | ||
| 19:00 | Banquet (at Nara hotel) | ||
November 4 – IWSM/Mensura Day 2
| Start | Noh theatre (Main Hall) | Conference Room 1 | Conference Room 2 |
| 9:00 9:10 |
Registration (at registration desk) | ||
| 9:10 10:20 |
Keynote 2 Measurement Impossible: How a Measure for Value Saved NASA JPL’s Software Assurance Program (Daniel Port) |
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| 10:20 10:30 |
Break (10min) | ||
| 10:30 12:00 |
Session 4A (Fast Abstracts) 15min each Software Analysis and Metrics Chair: Yoshiki Higo |
Session 4B (Fast Abstracts) 15min each Project Management and Empirical Investigation Chair: Hiroshi Igaki |
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| On Estimating Source Lines of Code from a Binary Program (Takahiro Sunada, Akito Monden and Kenichi Matsumoto) | An Empirical Investigation on Defect Detection in Early Stages of Development Phases (Naoki Agata and Shuji Morisaki) | ||
| Metrics for Model-Based Mutation Testing Based on Place/Transition Nets (Tomohiko Takagi, Ryousuke Takata, Zengo Furukawa, Fevzi Belli and Mutlu Beyazıt) | An Approach for Crowdsourcing Software Development (Yuki Usui and Shuji Morisaki) | ||
| An Empirical Analysis between Age of Code Modules and Software Defects (Mahito Idehara and Osamu Mizuno) | Automatic classification of user’s statement in requirement specification phase (Koji Toda and Kenichi Matsumoto) | ||
| Valuation of Software Assurance Activities for Critical Software at JAXA (Haruka Nakao, Dan Port, Ryo Ujiie, Yuko Miyamoto and Masa Katahira) | An Approach for Selecting Focused Defect Types in Software Inspection (Chikako Ogawa and Shuji Morisaki) | ||
| Fault-prone Module Prediction By Filtering Warning Messages of Static Code Analyzer (Michi Nakai and Osamu Mizuno) | In-process Measurement Model with Consideration Toward Other Phase Steps in the Integration and Test Phase of Large-scale Software Development (Yoshiki Mitani and Kenichi Matsumoto) | ||
| The proposal of the Feasibility Metrics of a new Project Based on the Load-Capacity Model (Takumi Kusanagi, Akinori Saito and Koichiro Ochimizu) | |||
| 12:00 13:00 |
Lunch (60 min) | ||
| 13:00 14:30 |
Session 5A (Full papers) 30min each Software Project and Business Chair: Hironori Washizaki |
Session 5B (Short papers) 22min each Software Quality III Chair: Yasutaka Kamei |
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| Metrics Center of Excellence – From idea to implementation of a “meaningful” measurement and analysis process (Vishwajit Joshi) | Fault Prediction Capability of Program File’s Logical-Coupling Metrics (Syed Nadeem Ahsan and Franz Wotawa) | ||
| Aligning Software Projects with Business Objectives (Adam Trendowicz, Jens Heidrich and Katsutoshi Shintani) | Tool-support for a Model-Centric Quality Assessment: QuaTALOG (Benoît Vanderose and Naji Habra) | ||
| A Model of Project Supervision for Process Correction and Improvement (Masateru Tsunoda, Akito Monden, Tomoko Matsumura and Kenichi Matsumoto) | Using the COSMIC Method to Evaluate the Quality of the Documentation of Agile User Stories (Jean-Marc Desharnais, Buğra Kocatürk and Alain Abran) | ||
| An Exploratory Study on the Impact of Usage of Screenshot in Software Inspection Recording Activity (Tatsuya Sasaki, Shuji Morisaki and Kenich Matsumoto) | |||
| 14:30 14:50 |
Coffee Break (20min) | ||
| 14:50 16:20 |
Session 6A (Full papers) 30min each Software Maintenance Chair: Shinsuke Matsumoto |
Session 6B (Short papers) 22min each Software Effort and Productivity Chair: Sousuke Amasaki |
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| Sending Out a Software Operation Summary: Leveraging Software Operation Knowledge for Maintenance Tasks (Henk Van Der Schuur, Slinger Jansen and Sjaak Brinkkemper) | Internal and External Software Benchmark Repository Utilization for Effort Estimation (Ozden Ozcan Top, Baris Ozkan, Mina Nabi, Onur Demirors and Erdir Ungan) | ||
| Using Efficient Machine-Learning Models to Assess Two Important Quality Factors: Maintainability and Reusability (Hakim Lounis, Tamer Gayed and Mounir Boukadoum) | Common Practices and Problems in Effort Data Collection in the Software Industry (Ayşegül Özkaya, Erdir Ungan and Onur Demirörs) | ||
| Evaluation of Understandability of UML Class Diagrams by Using Word Similarity (Yuto Nakamura, Kazunori Sakamoto, Kiyohisa Inoue, Hironori Washizaki and Yoshiaki Fukazawa) | Analysis Results on Productivity Variation in Force.com applications (Taku Fujii and Megumi Kimura) | ||
| Growth- and Entropy-based SOA Measurement – Vision and Approach in a Large Scale Environment (Anja Fiegler and Reiner R. Dumke) | |||
| 16:20 16:30 |
Break (10min) | ||
| 16:30 | Closing | ||
