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I have many colleagues who think the purpose of research is to please themselves. — Dave Parnas |
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| Week | Date | Topic | Papers | Lectures | Project |
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| Kick off meetings | |||||
| Preliminary Meetings (in person) | 12-Jan | Kick off meeting at Skövde | |||
| 13-Jan | Project discussion at Skövde | Introduction | |||
| 16-Jan 13:00-16:00 Donald Knuth | Kick off meeting at Linköping
Project discussion at Linköping Donald Knuth conference room | ||||
| 24-Jan | Kick off meeting at George Mason
Project discussion at George Mason East building 201 | Introduction | |||
| Part 1: Experimentation | |||||
| 1 | 24-Jan | Introduction, Overview of Scientific Method | 1 | What is knowledge? | |
| 2 | 30-Jan | Experimentation in Software Engineering | 2, 3, 4, 5 | Ways to acquire knowledge
(A, B, C) An experimental framework Experimental terms Software Engineering issues | Topic selection |
| 3 | 6-Feb | Experimentation in Software Engineering | 6, 7, 8, 9 | Types of experimental studies
Software metrics Rules for reviewing papers Example experimental design | |
| Part 2: Experimental Research Papers | |||||
| 4 | 13-Feb | Metrics and Complexity | 10, 11 | ||
| 5 | 20-Feb | Project Week | Experimental design reviews | ||
| 6 | 27-Feb | Metrics and Complexity | 12, 13 | ||
| 7 | 5-Mar | Testing | 14, 15, 16 | ||
| 12-Mar | Spring Break at George Mason—no class | ||||
| 8 | 19-Mar | Security and Reliability | 17, 18 | Writing hints
(A, B, C, D) | |
| 9 | 26-Mar | Maintenance and Evolution | 19, 20 | ||
| 10 | 2-Apr | Design and Modeling | 21, 22, 23 | ||
| 11 | 9-Apr | HCI and Requirements | 24, 25 | ||
| 12 | 16-Apr | Process and Management | 26, 27 | Presentation hints
(A, B, C) | Draft papers due |
| Part 3: Student Paper Presentations | |||||
| 24-Apr | No class, work on your papers | Reviews due | |||
| 13 (in person) | 1-May (Tue) 4:30-7:10 EDT | Presentations at George Mason | Bradbury, Kurtz, Thummala, Deng | ||
| 14 (in person) | 8-May (Tue) 4:30-7:10 EDT | Presentations at George Mason | Vemasani, Otumba, Durelli, Smith, Meng | Final papers due | |
| 15 (in person) | 15-May (Tue) 4:30-7:10 EDT | Presentations at George Mason
final exam week | Massey, Razavi, Pitts, Gonzalez, Karabeles | ||
| (in person) | 21-May (Mon)
13:00-16:00 CEST | Presentations at Linköping | Sundvall, Sonntag, Melot, Eriksson, Andersson | ||
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