• Syllabus for the Spring 2015:
• A List of possible Empirical Papers for Reports. A mixture of various quality empirical papers on various subjects from TSE from the late 70s and 80s with a few from the early 90s. Consider this a backup list just in case you dont find something you are intersted in.
• Class Project Description - TBD
• Architecture Case Study Slides

• Introduction
• Approaches, Questions & Methods
• 3a - Theories and Models Framework
• 3b - Structure of GTSEs
• 3c -Theory Relationships in D and E
• Science & Software Engineering
• Underlying Theory and Basic Issues
• Case Studies
• Example Evaluations of Case Studies
• Experimental Designs
• Quasi-Experimental Designs
• Factorial, Blocking & Repeated Measures
• Errors & Reliability
• Correlations & Sampling
• Artifacts & Confounding Variables

My theory papers:

• Perry 2014
  Supporting examples for model descriptions
  • short version of my talk at SEMAT 2013 - Adolph-Kruchten & Batory examples
  • Adolph-Kruchten Talk
  • Adolph-Kruchten paper
  • Batory talk
  • Batory Paper
• Perry 2015a
• Perry 2015b

Papers referred to in the Reviewing Papers lecture (note that the software faults and the time studies papers have significant observational content; the software faults paper also has correlational aspects as well)

• Example evaluation 1: Software Faults
• Example evaluation 2: Time Studies 1
• Example evaluation 3: Time Studies 2

• Parallel Changes 1
• Parallel Changes 2

Here are some links to online journals that will have empirical software engineering papers. There are other journals and conference proceedings that are on line - here is where you search for Online Journals - search by title for Software Engineering

• Empirical Software Engineering
• IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering
• ACM Transactions on Software Engineering Methodology
• IEEE Software
• Software Engineering Journal
• Automated Software Engineering