The concept of the core group of developers is important and often discussed in empirical studies of FLOSS projects. This paper examines the question, “how does one empirically ...
Kevin Crowston, Kangning Wei, Qing Li, James Howis...
Many projects currently used in Software Engineering curricula lack both the “fun factor” needed to engage students, as well as the practical realism of engineering projects t...
The main objective of the CONNECT project is to develop an innovative pedagogical framework that attempts to blend formal and informal learning, proposing an educational reform to ...
A single failure in a communication network can trigger many alarms. We propose an alarm ltering algorithm for the management of an optical network using Wavelength Division Multi...
—We apply social network analysis (SNA) to examine the dynamics of leadership in distributed groups, specifically Free/Libre Open Source Software development projects, and its r...