Evidence-based software engineering
T. Dybå*; G.R. Bergersen†; D.I.K. Sjøberg*,† * SINTEF ICT, Trondheim, Norway† University of Oslo, Norway
Abstract
A decade ago, Kitchenham, Dybå and Jørgensen coined the term and provided the foundations for evidence-based software engineering (EBSE). A trilogy of papers was written for researchers, practitioners, and educators. They suggested that practitioners consider EBSE as a mechanism to support and improve their technology adoption decisions, and that researchers should use systematic literature reviews as a methodology for performing unbiased aggregation of empirical results. This spurred significant international activity, and a renewed focus on research methods and theory, and on the future ...
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