scholarly journals Conducting on-line surveys in software engineering

2004 ◽  
Author(s):  
T. Punter ◽  
M. Ciolkowski ◽  
B. Freimut ◽  
I. John
Keyword(s):  
Software Engineering ◽  
On Line

scholarly journals An Improved Assessment of Personality Traits in Software Engineering

10.28945/3164 ◽  
2007 ◽  
Author(s):  
Adesina Sodiya ◽  
H. O. D. Longe ◽  
Adebukola Onashoga ◽  
Oludele Awodele ◽  
L. O. Omotosho
Keyword(s):  
Software Engineering ◽  
Personality Traits ◽  
Big Five ◽  
Cognitive Skills ◽  
Effective Interactions ◽  
Research Survey ◽  
Five Factors ◽  
On Line ◽  
Software Engineers ◽  
Trait Factors

The success or otherwise of Software Engineering (SE) activities depends on the interactions among software engineers. Consequently, effective interactions depend largely on personality traits, which is a consistent and long-lasting tendency in behaviour. In psychology, five major trait factors (The Big Five Factors) have been generally used to assess personality of people. But, these might not be adequate in SE because of the required technical and cognitive skills. In this work, we first present Cognitive Ability as an additional factor that must be measured in order to adequately assess personality in SE. A research survey was conducted in order to capture personality requirements in SE. Based on the result of the survey conducted, we develop a model for assessing personality traits in SE. We then design an assessment technique that is based on responses to some well-structured and deductive on-line questions. The implementation of the model using Visual Basic resulted in a much-needed tool that can guide intending software engineers in choosing area of specialization in SE based on their personality traits.

An Agent-Oriented Perspective on E-Bidding Systems

2011 ◽  
pp. 94-118
Author(s):  
Ivan Jureta ◽  
Manuel Kolp ◽  
Stéphane Faulkner
Keyword(s):  
Software Engineering ◽  
Software Development ◽  
Online Auctions ◽  
High Volume ◽  
Online Auction ◽  
Goods And Services ◽  
It Managers ◽  
On Line ◽  
Software Engineers ◽  
Development Paradigm

Today, high volume of goods and services is being traded using online auction systems. The growth in size and complexity of architectures to support online auctions requires the use of distributed and cooperative software techniques. In this context, the agent software development paradigm seems ap-propriate both for their modeling, development and implementation. This chapter proposes an agent-oriented patterns analysis of best practices for online auction. The patterns are intended to help both IT managers and software engineers during the requirement specification of an on-line auction system while integrating benefits of agent software engineering.

scholarly journals Software Engineering Techniques for Block chain Technology

2019 ◽  
Vol 8 (2) ◽  
pp. 3672-3675
Keyword(s):  
Software Engineering ◽  
The Internet ◽  
Know How ◽  
The Past ◽  
Digital World ◽  
Blockchain Technology ◽  
On Line ◽  
Block Chain ◽  
Historical Past ◽  
The Web

Blockchain science has determined an exceptional quantity of functions, from banking to the web of matters (IoT). Developed from the Merkle Tree, Blockchain technological expertise is a absolutely decentralized digital register which keeps a secure historical past of data exchanges. The decentralization part of Blockchain technological know-how does away the need of any valuable authority for managing it. On this paper we present a complete overview on blockchain technology. The block-chain technological expertise grants an extraordinarily progressive and at ease approach of managing transactions on-line. Hailed as one of the greatest inventions after the internet, it has taken the digital world by means of storm and is disrupting many industries. In the past few years, this technology has gained big value and its utility subject has evolved into a much broader context. The mass adoption of block-chain centered functions has accelerated dramatically and a plethora of such functions is actually available to be used.

scholarly journals Extracting Knowledge From On-Line Sources for Software Engineering Labor Market: A Mapping Study

IEEE Access ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 7 ◽  
pp. 157595-157613 ◽  
Author(s):  
Maria Papoutsoglou ◽  
Apostolos Ampatzoglou ◽  
Nikolaos Mittas ◽  
Lefteris Angelis
Keyword(s):  
Labor Market ◽  
Software Engineering ◽  
Mapping Study ◽  
On Line

Abstraction: An alternative neurocognitive account of recognition, prediction, and decision making

2020 ◽  
Vol 43 ◽  
Author(s):  
Valerie F. Reyna ◽  
David A. Broniatowski
Keyword(s):  
Decision Making ◽  
Software Engineering ◽  
Systems Engineering ◽  
Evidence Based ◽  
Extensive Literature ◽  
Trace Theory ◽  
Fuzzy Trace Theory ◽  
Abstract Representations ◽  
Technical Systems

Abstract Gilead et al. offer a thoughtful and much-needed treatment of abstraction. However, it fails to build on an extensive literature on abstraction, representational diversity, neurocognition, and psychopathology that provides important constraints and alternative evidence-based conceptions. We draw on conceptions in software engineering, socio-technical systems engineering, and a neurocognitive theory with abstract representations of gist at its core, fuzzy-trace theory.

The on-line use of histogram data for high-speed correction and alignment of electron microscope images

1984 ◽  
Vol 42 ◽  
pp. 556-557
Author(s):  
William Krakow
Keyword(s):  
Power Spectrum ◽  
High Speed ◽  
Direct Memory Access ◽  
Digital Television ◽  
Contrast Transfer Function ◽  
The Past ◽  
High Resolution Tem ◽  
On Line ◽  
Correction Of Astigmatism ◽  
The Fourier Transform

In the past few years on-line digital television frame store devices coupled to computers have been employed to attempt to measure the microscope parameters of defocus and astigmatism. The ultimate goal of such tasks is to fully adjust the operating parameters of the microscope and obtain an optimum image for viewing in terms of its information content. The initial approach to this problem, for high resolution TEM imaging, was to obtain the power spectrum from the Fourier transform of an image, find the contrast transfer function oscillation maxima, and subsequently correct the image. This technique requires a fast computer, a direct memory access device and even an array processor to accomplish these tasks on limited size arrays in a few seconds per image. It is not clear that the power spectrum could be used for more than defocus correction since the correction of astigmatism is a formidable problem of pattern recognition.

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