UX research practitioners analyze qualitative data to comprehend users' needs and synthesize design implications for software systems. Collaborating with multiple stakeholders is inevitable for these professionals and adds additional pressure to their ...

Context: Our research is set in the industrial context of Nokia 5G and the introduction of Machine Learning Software Defect Prediction (ML SDP) to the existing quality assurance process within the company. Objective: We aim to support or undermine the ...

The field of data systems has seen quick advances due to the popularization of data science, machine learning, and real-time analytics. In industry contexts, system features such as recommendation systems, chatbots and reverse image search require ...

The labor market is a complex ecosystem comprising diverse, interconnected entities, such as industries, occupations, skills, and firms. Due to the lack of a systematic method to map these heterogeneous entities together, each entity has been analyzed in ...

Securing research funding through government-based agencies is getting more and more competitive. One viable alternative is to raise funding through industry collaborations. Beyond funding, there are also other benefits in establishing industry research ...

In a rapidly evolving UX/UI design landscape marked by technological advancements and shifts toward hybrid work, understanding the implications of these changes on software prototyping practices is crucial. This study investigates the influence of ...

The importance of standards, and especially ICT standards, in the IoT domain is widely recognised. Implementations of standard specifications provided as Open Source Software (OSS) promote interoperability and longevity of systems and create conditions ...

Context: The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) applied in many software-intensive products and services introduces new opportunities but also new security challenges. Motivation: AI and ML will gain even more attention from ...

The fast adoption of collaborative software development by the industry allied with the demand for a short time to market has led to a dramatic change in IT roles. New practices, tools, and environments are available to support professionals in their day-...

As commercial robots are increasingly present in everyday spaces, more efforts in the HRI community are directed towards investigating the complexity of interactions in naturalistic settings. Simultaneously, conversations about the potentials and ...

The manufacturing and critical infrastructure world is increasingly dependent on cyber security. Cyber-attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated, targeting traditional Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) systems mainly due ...

This Industry Insight Report follows one editor's career from unspecialized freelance copyediting to specialized technical editing. In it, I provide recommendations for acquiring skills and finding work in technical editing. I address the following in ...

Video games have become an important aspect of modern culture, especially with the widespread use of mobile devices. Thus, it is important that video games are accessible to all people, but colorblind players are still affected by the use of colors in ...

This panel convenes four educators, each from different institutions and each with experience managing group projects. Their expertise spans topics including: peer assessment and peer evaluation; entrepreneurship; transdisciplinarity; ...

The increasing number of security incidents highlights the growing importance of cybersecurity, particularly in industrial environments. Education and awareness of secure coding practices are fundamental to secure products and services. In this paper, ...

Computing systems form the backbone of many areas in our society, from manufacturing to traffic control, healthcare, and financial systems. When software plays a vital role in the design, construction, and operation, these systems are referred to as ...

How to build, deploy, update & maintain dynamic models which continuously learn from streaming data? This paper covers the industrialization aspects of these questions in production systems. In today's fast-changing environments, organizations are ...

Most software companies have extensive test suites and re-run parts of them continuously to ensure that recent changes have no adverse effects. Since test suites are costly to execute, industry needs methods for test case prioritisation (TCP). Recently, ...

Recent focus on sustainability and its three pillars (economic, environmental, and social) brought new issues, especially for manufacturing companies, to be addressed. The article uses the methodology of a case study based on observation, panel ...

Abstract: The prospects and profitability of introducing digital technologies in the production of goods and services can be seen in various examples of successful business development all over the world. The experience of foreign countries shows that ...