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  • 2010 - ACM Senior Member

Overview

Jeffrey C. Carver is affiliated with the University of Alabama in the United States and has a research focus primarily within the field of Computer Science. Their work spans several subfields, including Information Systems, Computer Science Applications, Information Systems and Management, Software, and Computer Networks and Communications.

The topics Jeffrey C. Carver has contributed to encompass various areas of software and computing research. These include Software Engineering Research, Software Engineering Techniques and Practices, Scientific Computing and Data Management, Online Learning and Analytics, Teaching and Learning Programming, Software Reliability and Analysis Research, and Software System Performance and Reliability.

Frequent publication venues for Carver feature journals and conferences such as IEEE Software, Computing in Science & Engineering, arXiv (Cornell University), Empirical Software Engineering, and Information and Software Technology.

Notable recent publications by Jeffrey C. Carver include:

  • A survey of the state of the practice for research software in the United States, 2022, PeerJ Computer Science
  • Community smells-The sources of social debt: A systematic literature review, 2022, Information and Software Technology
  • A Systematic Literature Review of Empiricism and Norms of Reporting in Computing Education Research Literature, 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • How do Practitioners Perceive the Relevance of Requirements Engineering Research?, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering
  • Human error management in requirements engineering: Should we fix the people, the processes, or the environment?, 2023, Information and Software Technology

Collaboration has been a significant aspect of Carver's research activities, with frequent co-authors including Miroslaw Staron, Birgit Penzenstadler, Nasir U. Eisty, Alexander Serebrenik, and Lorin Hochstein.

Jeffrey C. Carver received the ACM Senior Member award in 2010, recognizing their involvement in the computing community.

Best Publications

  • The role of replications in Empirical Software Engineering

    Forrest J. Shull;Jeffrey C. Carver;Sira Vegas;Natalia Juristo

  • An empirical methodology for introducing software processes

    Forrest Shull;Jeffrey Carver;Guilherme H. Travassos

  • Issues in using students in empirical studies in software engineering education

    J. Carver;L. Jaccheri;S. Morasca;F. Shull

  • A systematic literature review to identify and classify software requirement errors

    Gursimran Singh Walia;Jeffrey C. Carver

  • Software Development Environments for Scientific and Engineering Software: A Series of Case Studies

    Jeffrey C. Carver;Richard P. Kendall;Susan E. Squires;Douglass E. Post

  • Characterizing software architecture changes: A systematic review

    Byron J. Williams;Jeffrey C. Carver

  • Replicating software engineering experiments: addressing the tacit knowledge problem

    F. Shull;V. Basili;J. Carver;J.C. Maldonado

  • Understanding the High-Performance-Computing Community: A Software Engineer's Perspective

    V.R. Basili;J.C. Carver;D. Cruzes;L.M. Hochstein

  • Knowledge-Sharing Issues in Experimental Software Engineering

    Forrest Shull;Manoel G. Mendoncça;Victor Basili;Jeffrey Carver

  • Parallel Programmer Productivity: A Case Study of Novice Parallel Programmers

    Lorin Hochstein;Jeff Carver;Forrest Shull;Sima Asgari

  • Building reputation in StackOverflow: An empirical investigation

    Amiangshu Bosu;Christopher S. Corley;Dustin Heaton;Debarshi Chatterji

  • Towards Reporting Guidelines for Experimental Replications: A Proposal

    Jeffrey C. Carver

  • Process Aspects and Social Dynamics of Contemporary Code Review: Insights from Open Source Development and Industrial Practice at Microsoft

    Amiangshu Bosu;Jeffrey C. Carver;Christian Bird;Jonathan Orbeck

  • Evaluating source code summarization techniques: Replication and expansion

    Brian P. Eddy;Jeffrey A. Robinson;Nicholas A. Kraft;Jeffrey C. Carver

  • Program comprehension of domain-specific and general-purpose languages: comparison using a family of experiments

    Tomaž Kosar;Marjan Mernik;Jeffrey C. Carver

  • Identifying the characteristics of vulnerable code changes: an empirical study

    Amiangshu Bosu;Jeffrey C. Carver;Munawar Hafiz;Patrick Hilley

  • A checklist for integrating student empirical studies with research and teaching goals

    Jeffrey C. Carver;Letizia Jaccheri;Sandro Morasca;Forrest Shull

  • Impact of Peer Code Review on Peer Impression Formation: A Survey

    Amiangshu Bosu;Jeffrey C. Carver

  • Claims about the use of software engineering practices in science

    Dustin Heaton;Jeffrey C. Carver

  • Understanding the impressions, motivations, and barriers of one time code contributors to FLOSS projects: a survey

    Amanda Lee;Jeffrey C. Carver;Amiangshu Bosu

  • Identifying Barriers to the Systematic Literature Review Process

    Jeffrey C. Carver;Edgar Hassler;Elis Hernandes;Nicholas A. Kraft

  • Characterizing Software Architecture Changes: An Initial Study

    B.J. Williams;J.C. Carver

Frequent Co-Authors

Forrest Shull
Forrest Shull Carnegie Mellon University
Victor R. Basili
Victor R. Basili University of Maryland, College Park
Guilherme Horta Travassos
Guilherme Horta Travassos Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Daniel S. Katz
Daniel S. Katz University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
José Carlos Maldonado
José Carlos Maldonado Universidade de São Paulo
Marvin V. Zelkowitz
Marvin V. Zelkowitz University of Maryland, College Park
James Howison
James Howison The University of Texas at Austin
Laurie Williams
Laurie Williams North Carolina State University
Alexander Serebrenik
Alexander Serebrenik Eindhoven University of Technology
Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth
Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth University of Maryland, College Park

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