382c Spring 2013 - Empirical Studies in SWE - DE Perry Class web page: http://www.ece.utexas.edu/~perry/education/382c/ Office Hours: T 10-12 There will be no exams! Paper Evaluations and Reports - TBD Project Reports - TBD Class participation 10% Class Reports 40% Class Projects 50% Introduction and Overview wk 1 lec 1 Introduction -- lec 2 Science & Softgware Engineering RR 1, 12 wk 2 lec 3 Theories and Models Framework Perry2011 wk 3 lec 4 Approaches. Questions, and Methods RR 1, 2 lec 5 Underlying theory and basic issues RR 3, 4 Case Studies and Experimental Designs wk 4- lec 6 Case Studies -- Wk 5 lec 7 Example evaluations of case studies Papers 1, 2, 3 wk 6 lec 8 Experimental designs RR 4 lec 9 Quasi-experimental designs RR 5 wk 7 lec 10 Factorial, blocking, repeated measures RR 16, 19, 20, 18 Problems and Issues lec 11 Errors and reliability RR 3 wk 8 lec 12 Correlations and confounding variables RR 14, 6 lec 13 Artifacts RR 6, 10 wks 9-12 - Paper Evaluation Reports wks 13-15 - Project Reports