ISBN: 978-1-4244-4842-5

Thomas Tan, Center for System and Software Engineering, University of Southern California 941 W. 37th Place SAL 334, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Qi Li, Center for System and Software Engineering, University of Southern California 941 W. 37th Place SAL 330, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Barry Boehm, Center for System and Software Engineering, University of Southern California 941 W. 37th Place SAL 328, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Ye Yang, Institute of Software Chinese Academy of Sciences, 4# South Fourth Street, Zhong Guan Cun, Beijing, China

Mei He, Institute of Software Chinese Academy of Sciences Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 4# South Fourth Street, Zhong Guan Cun, Beijing, China

Ramin Moazeni, Center for System and Software Engineering, University of Southern California 941 W. 37th Place SAL 334, Los Angeles, CA, USA

Heidi J. Rognerud, Simula Research Laboratory, Dept. of Software Engineering, Pb. 134, 1325 Lysaker, Norway Univ. of Oslo, Dept. of Informatics, Pb. 1080 Blindern, 0316 Oslo, Norway

Jo E. Hannay, Simula Research Laboratory, Dept. of Software Engineering, Pb. 134, 1325 Lysaker, Norway Univ. of Oslo, Dept. of Informatics, Pb. 1080 Blindern, 0316 Oslo, Norway

Fei Dong, Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

Mingshu Li, Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

Juan Li, Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

Ye Yang, Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

Qing Wang, Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)

Ekwa Duala-Ekoko, School of Computer Science, McGill University Montréal, Québec, Canada

Martin P. Robillard, School of Computer Science, McGill University Montréal, Québec, Canada

Sandro Morasca, Università degli Studi dell'Insubria Dipartimento di Informatica e Comunicazione Via Carloni 78, I-22100 Como, Italy

Gengshen Du, Software Engineering Decision Support Lab University of Calgary Calgary, AB, Canada T2N 1N4

Guenther Ruhe, Software Engineering Decision Support Lab University of Calgary Calgary, AB, Canada T2N 1N4

Sebastien Jeanmart, PReCISE Research Center, University of Namur, Namur, Belgium

Yann-Gael Gueheneuc, Ptidej Team, DGIGL, École Polytechnique de Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Houari Sahraoui, GEODES, DIRO, University of Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Naji Habra, PReCISE Research Center, University of Namur, Namur, Belgium

Simon Denier, RMOD Project-Team INRIA Lille-Nord Europe, France

Houari Sahraoui, Geodes Team, DIRO Université de Montréal, Canada

Pietro Abate, Universitè Paris Diderot, PPS, UMR 7126, Paris, France

Roberto Di Cosmo

Jaap Boender

Stefano Zacchiroli

Luigi Lavazza, University of Insubria and CEFRIEL

Carla Garavaglia, Intecs

Chris Lokan, School of Engineering and IT, Canberra, Australia

Emilia Mendes, Department of Computer Science, University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Salvatore Alessandro Sarcia, Univ. of Rome Tor Vergata - DISP, Via del Politecnico, 1, 00133 Rome (Italy)

Victor Robert Basili, University of Maryland and Fraunhofer Center - Maryland, College Park, MD, 20742, USA

Giovanni Cantone, Univ. of Rome Tor Vergata - DISP, Via del Politecnico, 1, 00133 Rome (Italy)

Marcus Ciolkowski, Fraunhofer Institute for Experimental Software Engineering (IESE) Fraunhofer-Platz 1 67663 Kaiserslautern, Germany

Bryan Robbins, Department of Computer Science and Engineering Mississippi State University

Jeff Carver, Department of Computer Science University of Alabama

Stefan Hanenberg, University of Duisburg-Essen 45117 Essen, Germany

Sebastian Kleinschmager, University of Duisburg-Essen 45117 Essen, Germany

Manuel Josupeit-Walter, University of Duisburg-Essen 45117 Essen, Germany

Philip Johnson, Collaborative Software Development Laboratory Department of Information and ¿Computer Sciences University of Hawaii

Shaoxuan Zhang, Collaborative Software Development Laboratory Department of Information and ¿Computer Sciences University of Hawaii

Min Zhang, Garmin International

Lorin Hochstein, USC Information Sciences Institute

A. Corazza, University of Napoli ¿Federico II¿, Via Cinthia, I-80126, Napoli, Italy

S. Di Martino, University of Napoli ¿Federico II¿, Via Cinthia, I-80126, Napoli, Italy

F. Ferrucci, University of Salerno, Via Ponte Don Melillo, I-84084 Fisciano (SA) Italy

C. Gravino, University of Salerno, Via Ponte Don Melillo, I-84084 Fisciano (SA) Italy

E. Mendes, The University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland, New Zealand

Thorbjorn Walle, Simula Research Laboratory, Dept. of Soft. Eng., Pb. 134, 1325 Lysaker, Norway Univ. of Oslo, Dept. of Informatics, Pb. 1080 Blindern, 0316 Oslo, Norway

Jo E. Hannay, Simula Research Laboratory, Dept. of Soft. Eng., Pb. 134, 1325 Lysaker, Norway Univ. of Oslo, Dept. of Informatics, Pb. 1080 Blindern, 0316 Oslo, Norway

Norsaremah Salleh, Department of Computer Science University of Auckland

Emilia Mendes, Department of Computer Science University of Auckland

John Grundy, Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering University of Auckland

Giles St. J Burch, Management and Int'l Business University of Auckland

Ilenia Fronza, Free University of Bolzano/Bozen

Alberto Sillitti, Free University of Bolzano/Bozen

Giancarlo Succi, Free University of Bolzano/Bozen

Medha Umarji, Dept. of Information Systems University of Maryland Baltimore County Baltimore, MD, USA

Carolyn Seaman, Dept. of Information Systems University of Maryland Baltimore County Baltimore, MD, USA

Rahul Razdan, University of Florida Gainesville, FL 32611

Steve Esposito, Cadence Design Systems Chelmsford, Ma 01824

Jay Lawrence, Cadence Design Systems Chelmsford, Ma 01824

Peter Conner, Cadence Design Systems Chelmsford, Ma 01824

Sebastian Barney, Blekinge Institute of Technology Sweden

Claes Wohlin, Blekinge Institute of Technology Sweden

Aybuke Aurum, School of Information Systems Technology and Management University of New South Wales, Australia

Arilo Claudio Dias-Neto, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Systems Engineering and Computer Science Program - COPPE/UFRJ, P.O. Box 68511 - 21941-972 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

Guilherme Horta Travassos, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Systems Engineering and Computer Science Program - COPPE/UFRJ, P.O. Box 68511 - 21941-972 Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

Lucas Lima, Centro de Informática, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife-PE, Brazil

Juliano Iyoda, Centro de Informática, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife-PE, Brazil

Augusto Sampaio, Centro de Informática, Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Recife-PE, Brazil

Eduardo Aranha, Escola de Ciência e Tecnologia, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Natal-RN, Brazil

Audris Mockus, Avaya Labs Research, 233 Mt Airy Rd Basking Ridge, NJ

Nachiappan Nagappan, Microsoft Research, One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA

Trung T. Dinh-Trong, Avaya Labs Research, 233 Mt Airy Rd Basking Ridge, NJ

Dapeng Liu, Laboratory for Internet Software Technologies, Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China

Qing Wang, Laboratory for Internet Software Technologies, Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China

Junchao Xiao, Laboratory for Internet Software Technologies, Institute of Software, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China

Nico Zazworka, Department of Computer Science University of Maryland College Park, USA

Victor R. Basili, Department of Computer Science University of Maryland College Park, USA

Forrest Shull, Fraunhofer Center for Experimental Software Engineering Maryland College Park, USA

Carlton A. Crabtree, Information Systems Department University of Maryland Baltimore County 1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, MD 21250 USA

Carolyn B. Seaman, Information Systems Department University of Maryland Baltimore County 1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, MD 21250 USA

Anthony F. Norcio, Information Systems Department University of Maryland Baltimore County 1000 Hilltop Circle Baltimore, MD 21250 USA

Barbara Kitchenham, School of Computing and Mathematics, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent ST5 5BG, UK

Pearl Brereton, School of Computing and Mathematics, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent ST5 5BG, UK

Mark Turner, School of Computing and Mathematics, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent ST5 5BG, UK

Mahmood Niazi, School of Computing and Mathematics, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent ST5 5BG, UK

Stephen Linkman, School of Computing and Mathematics, Keele University, Stoke-on-Trent ST5 5BG, UK

Rialette Pretorius, Dept Computer Science, Durham University, Durham, DH1 3LE, UK

David Budgen, Dept Computer Science, Durham University, Durham, DH1 3LE, UK

Muhammad Ali Babar, Lero, Software Engineering Research Centre, University of Limerick, Ireland

He Zhang, Lero, Software Engineering Research Centre, University of Limerick, Ireland

Natalia Juristo, Facultad de Informática. Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Sira Vegas, Facultad de Informática. Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Mehwish Riaz, Department of Computer Science The University of Auckland, New Zealand

Emilia Mendes, Department of Computer Science The University of Auckland, New Zealand

Ewan Tempero, Department of Computer Science The University of Auckland, New Zealand

Aiko Fallas Yamashita, Simula Research Laboratory&Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway

Hans Christian Benestad, Simula Research Laboratory Lysaker, Norway

Bente Anda, Norwegian Directorate of Taxes&Dept. of Informatics, University of Oslo, Norway

Per Einar Arnstad, Scanmine A.S. Trollâsen, Norway

Dag I. K. Sjoberg, Department of Informatics University of Oslo, Norway

Leon Moonen, Simula Research Laboratory Lysaker, Norway

Steffen Olbrich, Dept. of Computer Sciences, University of Applied Sciences, Mannheim, Germany

Daniela S. Cruzes, IDI, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway

Victor Basili, University of Maryland and Fraunhofer Center Maryland, College Park, USA

Nico Zazworka, Dept. of Computer Science, University of Maryland, College Park, USA

Yolanta Beres, HP Labs, UK

Marco Casassa Mont, HP Labs, UK

Jonathan Griffin, HP Labs, UK

Simon Shiu, HP Labs, UK

Koen Buyens, IBBT-Distrinet, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Riccardo Scandariato, IBBT-Distrinet, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Wouter Joosen, IBBT-Distrinet, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

Christian Fruhwirth, BIT Research Center, Helsinki University of Technology, Otaniementie 17, Espoo, Finland

Tomi Mannisto, Software Business and Engineering Institute, Helsinki University of Technology, Innopoli 2, Tekniikantie 14, Espoo, Finland

Karen Scarfone, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Peter Mell, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Hideyuki Tanaka, The University of Tokyo

Geraldine Vache, CNRS; LAAS; Université de Toulouse - 7, Avenue du colonel Roche, F-31077 Toulouse, France

James Walden, Department of Computer Science Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY 41099

Maureen Doyle, Department of Computer Science Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY 41099

Grant A. Welch, Department of Computer Science Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY 41099

Michael Whelan, Department of Computer Science Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY 41099

Kai Petersen, Blekinge Institute of Technology Box 520 SE-372 25 Ronneby, Sweden

Claes Wohlin, Blekinge Institute of Technology Box 520 SE-372 25 Ronneby, Sweden

A. Cesar C. Franca, Centro de Informática - Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE) Recife - PE - Brasil

Fabio Q. B. da Silva, Centro de Informática - Universidade Federal de Pernambuco (UFPE) Recife - PE - Brasil

Yi Wang, Department of Information System, City University of Hong Kong

Paulo Sergio Medeiros dos Santos, Systems Engineering and Computer Science Department PESC/COPPE/UFRJ Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Guilherme Horta Travassos, Systems Engineering and Computer Science Department PESC/COPPE/UFRJ Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Edzreena Edza Odzaly, Queens University Belfast

Paul Sage Des Greer, Queens University Belfast

Gabriela Robiolo, Universidad Austral

Cristina Badano, Universidad Austral

Ricardo Orosco, U. Argentina de la Empresa

Liam Feldman, Texas State University-San Marcos

Carl J. Mueller, Texas State University-San Marcos

Dan Tamir, Texas State University-San Marcos

Oleg V. Komogortsev, Texas State University-San Marcos

Lulu He, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering Mississippi State University Mississippi State, MS 39759

Jeffrey Carver, Department of Computer Science University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL 35487

Thomas Zimmermann, Microsoft Research Redmond, WA, USA

Nachiappan Nagappan, Microsoft Research Redmond, WA, USA

Md. Mainur Rahman, Department of Computer Science University of Calgary Calgary, Canada

Guenther Ruhe, Software Engineering Decision Support Laboratory University of Calgary Calgary, Canada

Thomas Zimmermann, Microsoft Research One Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052, USA

Christoph Domann, Itestra GmbH Kaufering, Germany

Elmar Juergens, Institut für Informatik, Technische Universität München, Germany

Jonathan Streit, Itestra GmbH Kaufering, Germany

Dan Schrimpsher

Letha Etzkorn

Zhongpeng Lin, Institute of Software Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing, China

Fengdi Shu, Institute of Software Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing, China

Ye Yang, Institute of Software Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing, China

Chenyong Hu, Institute of Software Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing, China

Qing Wang, Institute of Software Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing, China

Huijuan Wu, Department of Information Systems, UMBC

Yuepu Guo, Department of Information Systems, UMBC

Carolyn B. Seaman, Department of Information Systems, UMBC

Ana Erika Camargo Cruz, Japan Institute of Science and Technology School of Information Science, 1-1 Asahidai, Nomi, Ishikawa

Koichiro Ochimizu, Japan Institute of Science and Technology School of Information Science, 1-1 Asahidai, Nomi, Ishikawa

Stefan Wagner, Technische Universität München Garching, Germany

Klaus Lochmann, Technische Universität München Garching, Germany

Sebastian Winter, Technische Universität München Garching, Germany

Andreas Goeb, SAP Research Darmstadt, Germany

Michael Klaes, Fraunhofer IESE Kaiserslautern, Germany

Silvia Abrahao, ISSI Group, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia Camino de Vera, s/n, 46022 Spain

Emilio Insfran, ISSI Group, Universidad Politécnica de Valencia Camino de Vera, s/n, 46022 Spain

Carmine Gravino, University of Salerno via Ponte don Melillo I-84084, Italy

Giuseppe Scanniello, University of Basilicata Viale dell' Ateneo I-85100, Italy

Wang Fan, College of Computer Science Zhejiang University Hangzhou, P.R. China

Yang Xiaohu, College of Computer Science Zhejiang University Hangzhou, P.R. China

Zhu Xiaochun, College of Computer Science Zhejiang University Hangzhou, P.R. China

Chen Lu, State Street Technology Zhejiang

Ayse Tosun, Software Research Laboratory, Computer Engineering Department, Bogazici University Istanbul, Turkey

Ayse Bener, Software Research Laboratory, Computer Engineering Department, Bogazici University Istanbul, Turkey

Prasanth Anbalagan, Department of Computer Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA

Mladen Vouk, Department of Computer Science, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695, USA

Frank Elberzhager, Fraunhofer Institute for Experimental Software Engineering Kaiserslautern, Germany

Marek Jawurek, Fraunhofer Institute for Experimental Software Engineering Kaiserslautern, Germany

Christian Jung, Fraunhofer Institute for Experimental Software Engineering Kaiserslautern, Germany

Alexander Klaus, Fraunhofer Institute for Experimental Software Engineering Kaiserslautern, Germany

Xiaochun Zhu, College of Computer Science, Zhejiang University, China

Bo Zhou, College of Computer Science, Zhejiang University, China

Lu Chen, State Street Technology Zhejiang, State Street Corporation, USA

Juha Itkonen, Helsinki University of Technology, Software Business and Engineering Institute, P.O. Box 9210, FI-02015 TKK, Finland

Mika V. Mantyla, Helsinki University of Technology, Software Business and Engineering Institute, P.O. Box 9210, FI-02015 TKK, Finland

Casper Lassenius, Helsinki University of Technology, Software Business and Engineering Institute, P.O. Box 9210, FI-02015 TKK, Finland

Martin Soto, Fraunhofer Institute for Experimental Software Engineering (IESE) Kaiserslautern, Germany

Marcus Ciolkowski, Fraunhofer Institute for Experimental Software Engineering (IESE) Kaiserslautern, Germany

Nelly Condori-Fernandez, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia

Maya Daneva, University of Twente

Klaas Sikkel, University of Twente

Roel Wieringa, University of Twente

Oscar Dieste, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid

Oscar Pastor, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia

Ozlem Albayrak, Computer Technology and Information Systems Bilkent University Ankara, Turkey

Susan M. Mitchell, Information Systems Department, University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Carolyn B. Seaman, Information Systems Department, University of Maryland, Baltimore County