Many popular Python libraries use C-extensions for performance-critical operations allowing users to combine the best of the two worlds: The simplicity and versatility of Python …
Context: Recent software engineering (SE) research has highlighted the need for sociotechnical research, implying a demand for customized psychometric scales. Objective: We define …
Context: Voluntary turnover is common in the software industry, increasing recruitment and onboarding costs and the risk of losing organizational and tacit knowledge. Objective: …
A Pull Request (PR) is a code change proposal submitted by a developer for review by other team members. For a reviewer, prioritizing and selecting a PR to review is not easy: this …
Nowadays, complex Cyber-Physical Systems (CPSs) are commonly exchanged on the market. However, this complexity does not allow citizens or consumers to properly understand the …
In this paper, we present FETT, a fault injection tool for educational and training purposes addressed to educators and students in cybersecurity. Our tool aims to analyze and …
The software engineering community has increasingly recognized sustainability as a key research area. However, developers often have limited knowledge of effective strategies to …
Android devices and related applications are increasingly prevalent in our daily routines. Furthermore, these technologies are being used for more than just connecting people …
In software engineering, benchmarks are widely used to evaluate and compare the performance, functionality, and reliability of analysis tools. Despite the prevalence of benchmarks …
Background: Current state-of-the-art established that cognitive biases appear during code review. They significantly impact the creation of feedback and how developers interpret …