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Overview

Marcela Genero is affiliated with the University of Castilla-La Mancha in Spain. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Computer Science, with a focus on several related subfields including Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science Applications, Human-Computer Interaction, and Management of Technology and Innovation.

The main topics addressed in Genero's research include Software Engineering Techniques and Practices, Software Engineering Research, Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies, Open Source Software Innovations, Persona Design and Applications, Collaboration in agile enterprises, and Quality and Supply Management.

Genero has contributed to multiple publication venues. Frequent venues for their work include:

  • Science of Computer Programming
  • IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering
  • Journal of Systems and Software
  • Software Quality Journal
  • Journal of Computer Science and Technology

Recent papers authored by or including Genero are:

  • What Makes Agile Software Development Agile? (2021), IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering
  • How consistency is handled in model-driven software engineering and UML: an expert opinion survey (2022), Software Quality Journal
  • System quality and security certification in seven weeks: A multi-case study in Spanish SMEs (2021), Journal of Systems and Software
  • Refining a Software System Deployment Process Model through Empirical Studies (2023), Journal of Computer Science and Technology
  • Adding relevance to rigor: Assessing the contributions of SLRs in Software Engineering through Citation Context Analysis (2024), Computer Science Review

Frequent collaborators with Marcela Genero include Mario Piattini, Ezequiel Kahan, Alejandro Oliveros, Emilio Insfrán, and Renata S. S. Guizzardi.

Best Publications

  • Towards a consistent terminology for software measurement

    Félix García;Manuel F. Bertoa;Coral Calero;Antonio Vallecillo

  • A Survey of Metrics for UML Class Diagrams

    Marcela Genero;Mario Piattini;Coral Calero

  • A conceptual modeling quality framework

    H. James Nelson;Geert Poels;Marcela Genero;Mario Piattini

  • Defining and validating metrics for assessing the understandability of entity-relationship diagrams

    Marcela Genero;Geert Poels;Mario Piattini

  • Early measures for UML class diagrams

    Marcela Genero;Mario Piattini;Coral Calero

  • Building measure-based prediction models for UML class diagram maintainability

    Marcela Genero;Esperanza Manso;Aaron Visaggio;Gerardo Canfora

  • Using Metrics to Predict OO Information Systems Maintainability

    Marcela Genero;José Olivas;Mario Piattini;Francisco Romero

  • Building UML class diagram maintainability prediction models based on early metrics

    M. Genero;M. Piattini;E. Manso;G. Cantone

  • An Empirical Investigation on the Benefits of Gamification in Programming Courses

    B. Marín;J. Frez;J. Cruz-Lemus;M. Genero

  • The impact of structural complexity on the understandability of UML statechart diagrams

    José A. Cruz-Lemus;Ann Maes;Marcela Genero;Geert Poels

  • Empirical validation of class diagram metrics

    M. Genero;M. Piattini;C. Calero

  • Research Review: A Systematic Literature Review on the Quality of UML Models

    Mario Piattini;Geert Poels;Marcela Genero;Ana M. Fernández-Saez

  • Assessing the understandability of UML statechart diagrams with composite states--A family of empirical studies

    José A. Cruz-Lemus;Marcela Genero;M. Esperanza Manso;Sandro Morasca

  • Evaluating requirements modeling methods based on user perceptions: A family of experiments

    Silvia Abrahão;Emilio Insfran;José Angel Carsí;Marcela Genero

  • What Makes Agile Software Development Agile

    Marco Kuhrmann;Paolo Tell;Regina Hebig;Jil Ann Christin Klunder

  • No-redundant metrics for UML class diagram structural complexity

    Ma Esperanza Manso;Marcela Genero;Mario Piattini

  • UML consistency rules: a systematic mapping study

    Damiano Torre;Yvan Labiche;Marcela Genero

  • Metrics For Software Conceptual Models

    Marcela Genero

  • On the impact of UML analysis models on source-code comprehensibility and modifiability

    Giuseppe Scanniello;Carmine Gravino;Marcela Genero;Jose' A. Cruz-Lemus

  • Evaluating the effect of composite states on the understandability of UML statechart diagrams

    José A. Cruz-Lemus;Marcela Genero;M. Esperanza Manso;Mario Piattini

  • A Systematic Literature Review on the Quality of UML Models

    M. Genero;A. M. Fernandez;H. J. Nelson;Geert Poels

Frequent Co-Authors

Mario Piattini
Mario Piattini University of Castilla-La Mancha
Coral Calero
Coral Calero University of Castilla-La Mancha
Yvan Labiche
Yvan Labiche Carleton University
Genoveffa Tortora
Genoveffa Tortora University of Salerno
Sandro Morasca
Sandro Morasca University of Insubria
Félix García
Félix García University of Castilla-La Mancha
Andrea De Lucia
Andrea De Lucia University of Salerno
Natalia Juristo
Natalia Juristo Technical University of Madrid
Rocco Oliveto
Rocco Oliveto University of Molise
Gabriele Bavota
Gabriele Bavota Universita della Svizzera Italiana

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