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Mehrdad Sabetzadeh

Mehrdad Sabetzadeh

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Computer Science

D-Index
35
Citations
4400
World Ranking
11803
National Ranking
460

Overview

Mehrdad Sabetzadeh is affiliated with the University of Ottawa in Canada. Their research primarily focuses on computer science, with a significant emphasis on information systems, artificial intelligence, computer networks and communications, software, and sociology and political science as subfields.

Their work covers multiple topics within software engineering and related areas. The main topics include software engineering research, software system performance and reliability, natural language processing techniques, topic modeling, software engineering techniques and practices, advanced software engineering methodologies, and access control and trust.

Mehrdad Sabetzadeh has published extensively in various venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Empirical Software Engineering
  • IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering
  • Proceedings of the 30th ACM Joint European Software Engineering Conference and Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering
  • Proceedings of the 44th International Conference on Software Engineering

They have collaborated with several frequent coauthors. The most common collaborators are:

  • Shiva Nejati
  • Lionel Briand
  • Shabnam Hassani
  • Sallam Abualhaija
  • Saad Ezzini

Among their recent research publications are:

  • Improving requirements completeness: automated assistance through large language models, 2024, Requirements Engineering
  • Automated handling of anaphoric ambiguity in requirements, 2022, Proceedings of the 44th International Conference on Software Engineering
  • Modeling data protection and privacy: application and experience with GDPR, 2021, Software & Systems Modeling
  • Automated demarcation of requirements in textual specifications: a machine learning-based approach, 2020, Empirical Software Engineering
  • Uncertainty-aware specification and analysis for hardware-in-the-loop testing of cyber-physical systems, 2020, Journal of Systems and Software

Best Publications

  • Matching and Merging of Statecharts Specifications

    Shiva Nejati;Mehrdad Sabetzadeh;Marsha Chechik;Steve Easterbrook

  • A manifesto for model merging

    Greg Brunet;Marsha Chechik;Steve Easterbrook;Shiva Nejati

  • Automated Checking of Conformance to Requirements Templates Using Natural Language Processing

    Chetan Arora;Mehrdad Sabetzadeh;Lionel Briand;Frank Zimmer

  • An extended systematic literature review on provision of evidence for safety certification

    Sunil Nair;Jose Luis de la Vara;Mehrdad Sabetzadeh;Lionel C. Briand

  • View merging in the presence of incompleteness and inconsistency

    Mehrdad Sabetzadeh;Steve Easterbrook

  • The Case for Context-Driven Software Engineering Research: Generalizability Is Overrated

    Lionel Briand;Domenico Bianculli;Shiva Nejati;Fabrizio Pastore

  • Extracting domain models from natural-language requirements: approach and industrial evaluation

    Chetan Arora;Mehrdad Sabetzadeh;Lionel Briand;Frank Zimmer

  • Consistency Checking of Conceptual Models via Model Merging

    M. Sabetzadeh;S. Nejati;S. Liaskos;S. Easterbrook

  • Automated Extraction and Clustering of Requirements Glossary Terms

    Chetan Arora;Mehrdad Sabetzadeh;Lionel Briand;Frank Zimmer

  • A SysML-based approach to traceability management and design slicing in support of safety certification: Framework, tool support, and case studies

    Shiva Nejati;Mehrdad Sabetzadeh;Davide Falessi;Lionel Briand

  • Evidence management for compliance of critical systems with safety standards: A survey on the state of practice

    Sunil Nair;Jose Luis de la Vara;Mehrdad Sabetzadeh;Davide Falessi

  • An algebraic framework for merging incomplete and inconsistent views

    M. Sabetzadeh;S. Easterbrook

  • Supporting the verification of compliance to safety standards via model-driven engineering: Approach, tool-support and empirical validation

    Rajwinder Kaur Panesar-Walawege;Mehrdad Sabetzadeh;Lionel Briand

  • Traceability and SysML design slices to support safety inspections: A controlled experiment

    Lionel Briand;Davide Falessi;Shiva Nejati;Mehrdad Sabetzadeh

  • Change impact analysis for Natural Language requirements: An NLP approach

    Chetan Arora;Mehrdad Sabetzadeh;Arda Goknil;Lionel C. Briand

  • Characterizing the Chain of Evidence for Software Safety Cases: A Conceptual Model Based on the IEC 61508 Standard

    Rajwinder Kaur Panesar-Walawege;Mehrdad Sabetzadeh;Lionel Briand;Thierry Coq

  • Analysis of inconsistency in graph-based viewpoints: a category-theoretical approach

    Mehrdad Sabetzadeh;Steve Easterbrook

  • AI-enabled Automation for Completeness Checking of Privacy Policies

    Orlando Amaral;Sallam Abualhaija;Damiano Torre;Mehrdad Sabetzadeh

  • Testing the untestable: model testing of complex software-intensive systems

    Lionel Briand;Shiva Nejati;Mehrdad Sabetzadeh;Domenico Bianculli

  • An AI-assisted Approach for Checking the Completeness of Privacy Policies Against GDPR

    Damiano Torre;Sallam Abualhaija;Mehrdad Sabetzadeh;Lionel Briand

  • An Eclipse-based tool framework for software model management

    Rick Salay;Marsha Chechik;Steve Easterbrook;Zinovy Diskin

  • Automated Extraction of Semantic Legal Metadata using Natural Language Processing

    Amin Sleimi;Nicolas Sannier;Mehrdad Sabetzadeh;Lionel Briand

Frequent Co-Authors

Lionel C. Briand
Lionel C. Briand University of Ottawa
Steve Easterbrook
Steve Easterbrook University of Toronto
Marsha Chechik
Marsha Chechik University of Toronto
Sebastian Uchitel
Sebastian Uchitel University of Buenos Aires
Victor R. Basili
Victor R. Basili University of Maryland, College Park
Jordi Cabot
Jordi Cabot Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats

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