Information & Software Technology, Volume 50
Volume 50, Numbers 1-2, January 2008
Claes Wohlin: Editorial changes and a special issue. 1
Claes Wohlin: Introduction to section most cited journal articles in software engineering. 2
Claes Wohlin: An analysis of the most cited articles in software engineering journals - 2001. 3-9
Fabio Bellifemine, Giovanni Caire, Agostino Poggi, Giovanni Rimassa: JADE: A software framework for developing multi-agent applications. Lessons learned. 10-21
Gianpaolo Cugola, Elisabetta Di Nitto: On adopting Content-Based Routing in service-oriented architectures. 22-35
Gabriella Castelli, Marco Mamei, Franco Zambonelli: Engineering contextual knowledge for autonomic pervasive services. 36-50



Gemma Grau, Xavier Franch, Neil A. M. Maiden: PRiM: An i*-based process reengineering method for information systems specification. 76-100
Marjan van den Akker, Sjaak Brinkkemper, Guido Diepen, Johan Versendaal: Software product release planning through optimization and what-if analysis. 101-111
Colin F. Snook, Michael Poppleton, Ian Johnson: Rigorous engineering of product-line requirements: A case study in failure management. 112-129
Volume 50, Number 3, February 2008
Wil M. P. van der Aalst, Kristian Bisgaard Lassen: Translating unstructured workflow processes to readable BPEL: Theory and implementation. 131-159
Minh Ngoc Ngo, Hee Beng Kuan Tan: Applying static analysis for automated extraction of database interactions in web applications. 160-175
Juha A. Mykkänen, Mika P. Tuomainen: An evaluation and selection framework for interoperability standards. 176-197
Nikolaos Mittas, Marinos Athanasiades, Lefteris Angelis: Improving analogy-based software cost estimation by a resampling method. 221-230
Tanja Bipp, Andreas Lepper, Doris Schmedding: Pair programming in software development teams - An empirical study of its benefits. 231-240
Volume 50, Number 4, March 2008
Mordechai Ben-Menachem: Towards management of software as assets: A literature review with additional sources. 241-258
Chul Jin Kim, Hyun Sook Chung, Eun Sook Cho: Micro and macro workflow variability design techniques of component. 259-279
Asif Qumer, Brian Henderson-Sellers: An evaluation of the degree of agility in six agile methods and its applicability for method engineering. 280-295
Ana Belén Barragáns-Martínez, José J. Pazos Arias, Ana Fernández Vilas, Jorge García Duque, Martín López Nores, Rebeca P. Díaz Redondo, Yolanda Blanco-Fernández: On the interplay between inconsistency and incompleteness in multi-perspective requirements specifications. 296-321
Giancarlo Fortino, Alfredo Garro, Wilma Russo: Achieving Mobile Agent Systems interoperability through software layering. 322-341
Alessio Bechini, Mario G. C. A. Cimino, Francesco Marcelloni, Andrea Tomasi: Patterns and technologies for enabling supply chain traceability through collaborative e-business. 342-359
Volume 50, Number 5, April 2008
Liguo Yu: Self-organization process in open-source software: An empirical study. 361-374
Liang Huai Yang, Mong-Li Lee, Wynne Hsu, Decai Huang, Limsoon Wong: Efficient mining of frequent XML query patterns with repeating-siblings. 375-389
Tomaz Kosar, Pablo E. Martínez López, Pablo Andrés Barrientos, Marjan Mernik: A preliminary study on various implementation approaches of domain-specific language. 390-405
K. Lano: Constraint-driven development. 406-423
Somluck La-Ongsri, John F. Roddick, Denise de Vries: Accommodating mesodata into conceptual modelling methodologies. 424-435
Heung Seok Chae, Keunhyuk Yeom, Tae Yeon Kim: Specifying and validating structural constraints of analysis class models using OCL. 436-448
Jun-Ki Min, Chun-Hee Lee, Chin-Wan Chung: XTRON: An XML data management system using relational databases. 462-479
Volume 50, Number 6, May 2008
Oscar M. Rodríguez-Elias, Ana I. Martínez-Garcia, Aurora Vizcaíno, Jesús Favela, Mario Piattini: A framework to analyze information systems as knowledge flow facilitators. 481-498
Ashley A. Bush, Amrit Tiwana, Hiroshi Tsuji: An empirical investigation of the drivers of software outsourcing decisions in Japanese organizations. 499-510
Aybüke Aurum, Farhad Daneshgar, James Ward: Investigating Knowledge Management practices in software development organisations - An Australian experience. 511-533
María Paula González, Jesús Lorés, Toni Granollers: Enhancing usability testing through datamining techniques: A novel approach to detecting usability problem patterns for a context of use. 547-568

Jehad Al-Dallal, Paul G. Sorenson: Estimating the coverage of the framework application reusable cluster-based test cases. 595-604
Volume 50, Numbers 7-8, June 2008
Mark Staples, Mahmood Niazi: Systematic review of organizational motivations for adopting CMM-based SPI. 605-620
Michael Mortensen, Sudipto Ghosh, James M. Bieman: A test driven approach for aspectualizing legacy software using mock systems. 621-640
Minh Ngoc Ngo, Hee Beng Kuan Tan: Heuristics-based infeasible path detection for dynamic test data generation. 641-655
Stamatia Bibi, Ioannis Stamelos, Lefteris Angelis: Combining probabilistic models for explanatory productivity estimation. 656-669
Wei Xia, Luiz Fernando Capretz, Danny Ho, Faheem Ahmed: A new calibration for Function Point complexity weights. 670-683
Seunglak Choi, Hangkyu Kim, Hyukjae Jang, Jungsook Kim, Su Myeon Kim, Junehwa Song, Yoon-Joon Lee: A framework for ensuring consistency of Web Services Transactions. 684-696
Quynh-Nhu Numi Tran, Graham Low: MOBMAS: A methodology for ontology-based multi-agent systems development. 697-722
Sue Black: Deriving an approximation algorithm for automatic computation of ripple effect measures. 723-736
Remco M. Dijkman, Dick A. C. Quartel, Marten van Sinderen: Consistency in multi-viewpoint design of enterprise information systems. 737-752
Douwe Postmus, Theo Dirk Meijler: Aligning the economic modeling of software reuse with reuse practices. 753-762
Naji Habra, Simon Alexandre, Jean-Marc Desharnais, Claude Y. Laporte, Alain Renault: Initiating software process improvement in very small enterprises: Experience with a light assessment tool. 763-771
Miroslaw Staron, Wilhelm Meding: Predicting weekly defect inflow in large software projects based on project planning and test status. 782-796
Régine Laleau, Fiona Polack: Using formal metamodels to check consistency of functional views in information systems specification. 797-814
Abdul Babar, Karl Cox, Vladimir Tosic, Steven J. Bleistein, June M. Verner: Integrating B-SCP and MAP to manage the evolution of strategic IT requirements. 815-831
Volume 50, Numbers 9-10, August 2008
Tore Dybå, Torgeir Dingsøyr: Empirical studies of agile software development: A systematic review. 833-859
Sarah Beecham, Nathan Baddoo, Tracy Hall, Hugh Robinson, Helen Sharp: Motivation in Software Engineering: A systematic literature review. 860-878
Sun-Jen Huang, Nan-Hsing Chiu, Yu-Jen Liu: A comparative evaluation on the accuracies of software effort estimates from clustered data. 879-888
Julie Yu-Chih Liu, Victor J. Chen, Chien-Lung Chan, Ting Lie: The impact of software process standardization on software flexibility and project management performance: Control theory perspective. 889-896
Nien-Lin Hsueh, Wen-Hsiang Shen, Zhi-Wei Yang, Don-Lin Yang: Applying UML and software simulation for process definition, verification, and validation. 897-911
Byoung-Jun Park, Witold Pedrycz, Sung-Kwun Oh: An approach to fuzzy granule-based hierarchical polynomial networks for empirical data modeling in software engineering. 912-923
Domenico Cotroneo, Cristiano di Flora, Almerindo Graziano, Stefano Russo: Securing services in nomadic computing environments. 924-947
Faizan Javed, Marjan Mernik, Jeff Gray, Barrett R. Bryant: MARS: A metamodel recovery system using grammar inference. 948-968
Jennifer Pérez, Nour Ali, José A. Carsí, Isidro Ramos, Bárbara Álvarez, Pedro Sánchez, Juan A. Pastor: Integrating aspects in software architectures: PRISMA applied to robotic tele-operated systems. 969-990
Kris Ven, Herwig Mannaert: Challenges and strategies in the use of Open Source Software by Independent Software Vendors. 991-1002
Uwe Zdun, Paris Avgeriou: A catalog of architectural primitives for modeling architectural patterns. 1003-1034
Mikko T. Siponen, Juhani Heikka: Do secure information system design methods provide adequate modeling support? 1035-1053
Volume 50, Number 11, October 2008
Finn Olav Bjørnson, Torgeir Dingsøyr: Knowledge management in software engineering: A systematic review of studied concepts, findings and research methods used. 1055-1068
Shi-Ming Huang, Yuang-Te Chu, Shing-Han Li, David C. Yen: Enhancing conflict detecting mechanism for Web Services composition: A business process flow model transformation approach. 1069-1087
Éric Germain, Pierre N. Robillard: Towards software process patterns: An empirical analysis of the behavior of student teams. 1088-1097
Faheem Ahmed, Luiz Fernando Capretz: The software product line architecture: An empirical investigation of key process activities. 1098-1113
Kyungsub Steve Choi, Fadi P. Deek, Il Im: Exploring the underlying aspects of pair programming: The impact of personality. 1114-1126
Nadja Damij, Talib Damij, Janez Grad, Franc Jelenc: A methodology for business process improvement and IS development. 1127-1141
Carl K. Chang, Hsinyi Jiang, Yu Di, Dan Zhu, Yujia Ge: Time-line based model for software project scheduling with genetic algorithms. 1142-1154
Rosann Webb Collins, Alan R. Hevner, Gwendolyn H. Walton, Richard C. Linger: The impacts of function extraction technology on program comprehension: A controlled experiment. 1165-1179
Volume 50, Number 12, November 2008
Parag C. Pendharkar, James A. Rodger, Girish H. Subramanian: An empirical study of the Cobb-Douglas production function properties of software development effort. 1181-1188
Tao Jiang, Nicolas Gold, Mark Harman, Zheng Li: Locating dependence structures using search-based slicing. 1189-1209
Oscar Díaz, Arantza Irastorza, Jesús Sánchez Cuadrado, Luis M. Alonso: From page-centric to portlet-centric Web development: Easing the transition using MDD. 1210-1231
Kai-Yuan Cai, De-Bin Hu, Chenggang Bai, Hai Hu, Tao Jing: Does software reliability growth behavior follow a non-homogeneous Poisson process. 1232-1247
Lidia Fuentes, Mónica Pinto, Pablo Sánchez: Generating CAM aspect-oriented architectures using Model-Driven Development. 1248-1265
Remco M. Dijkman, Marlon Dumas, Chun Ouyang: Semantics and analysis of business process models in BPMN. 1281-1294
Pieter Van Gorp, Hans Schippers, Serge Demeyer, Dirk Janssens: Transformation techniques can make students excited about formal methods. 1295-1304



