Abstract. Agent-based computing is a promising approach for developing applications in complex domains. However, despite the great deal of research in the area, a number of challen...
Granulation is an important component of Granular Computing (GrC) as a problem solving paradigm. Specification and regulation of granulation are necessary in helping researchers a...
The popularity of empirical methods in software engineering research is on the rise. Surveys, experiments, metrics, case studies, and field studies are examples of empirical method...
This paper proposes dialog-based protocol for the study of the cognitive activities during software development and evolution. The dialog-based protocol, derived from the idea of ...
In this paper a new Experimental and Explorative Research (EER) research strategy is proposed. It combines experimental software engineering with exploratory research of new techno...
Markku Oivo, Pasi Kuvaja, Petri Pulli, Jouni Simil...