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Sjaak Brinkkemper

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Computer Science
Netherlands
2025

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Computer Science

D-Index
59
Citations
12629
World Ranking
3458
National Ranking
38

Sjaak Brinkkemper publication distribution in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Computer Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sjaak Brinkkemper sits on this spectrum.

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32 publications 991+

This scientist: 424 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Sjaak Brinkkemper D-index placement in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Sjaak Brinkkemper sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 59 D-Index — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Netherlands Leader Award

Overview

Sjaak Brinkkemper is affiliated with Utrecht University in the Netherlands and has contributed extensively to the field of Computer Science, with a significant focus on Information Systems and Artificial Intelligence. The scientist's research spans 82 publications in Computer Science, including 40 in Information Systems, 26 in Artificial Intelligence, and additional contributions in Molecular Biology, Computer Science Applications, and Management Information Systems.

The research interests cover a range of topics primarily related to software engineering and its methodologies. Key areas addressed include:

  • Software Engineering Research
  • Software Engineering Techniques and Practices
  • Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies
  • Biomedical Text Mining and Ontologies
  • Semantic Web and Ontologies
  • Open Source Software Innovations
  • Mobile Crowdsensing and Crowdsourcing

Recent publications by Sjaak Brinkkemper demonstrate a multidisciplinary approach, including titles such as:

  • "Crowd-based requirements elicitation via pull feedback: method and case studies" (2022) in Requirements Engineering
  • "The Impact of EA-Driven Dynamic Capabilities, Innovativeness, and Structure on Organizational Benefits: A Variance and fsQCA Perspective" (2021) in Sustainability
  • "The orchestrator's partner management framework for software ecosystems" (2021) in Science of Computer Programming
  • "Combining Supervised and Unsupervised Machine Learning Methods for Phenotypic Functional Genomics Screening" (2020) in SLAS DISCOVERY
  • "The Contribution of Conceptual Independence to IT Infrastructure Flexibility: The Case of openEHR" (2020) in Health Policy and Technology

Sjaak Brinkkemper has collaborated frequently with a number of co-authors, with the most prolific partnerships including Fabiano Dalpiaz (26 joint publications), Tjerk Spijkman (8), Martijn van Vliet (7), Eduard C. Groen (6), and Sabine Molenaar (6).

The scientist's work has appeared in multiple publication venues, with significant activity in repositories and journals such as:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) with 12 publications
  • arXiv (Cornell University) with 6 publications
  • Journal of Systems and Software with 3 publications
  • Information and Software Technology with 3 publications
  • SSRN Electronic Journal with 2 publications

In addition to journal articles, Sjaak Brinkkemper has contributed to book publications, including the 2024 work Taxonomy and Evolution of the Scientific Domain of Smart Life, published by Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.

Best Publications

  • Method engineering: engineering of information systems development methods and tools

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  • A sense of community: A research agenda for software ecosystems

    Slinger Jansen;Anthony Finkelstein;Sjaak Brinkkemper

  • Meta-Modelling Based Assembly Techniques for Situational Method Engineering

    Sjaak Brinkkemper;Motoshi Saeki;Frank Harmsen

  • Meta-Modeling for Situational Analysis and Design Methods

    Inge van de Weerd;Sjaak Brinkkemper

  • The agile requirements refinery: Applying SCRUM principles to software product management

    Kevin Vlaanderen;Slinger Jansen;Sjaak Brinkkemper;Erik Jaspers

  • Improving agile requirements: the Quality User Story framework and tool

    Garm Lucassen;Fabiano Dalpiaz;Jan Martijn Van Der Werf;Sjaak Brinkkemper

  • Assembly Techniques for Method Engineering

    Sjaak Brinkkemper;Motoshi Saeki;Frank Harmsen

  • Business Network Management as a Survival Strategy: A Tale of Two Software Ecosystems

    Slinger Jansen;Sjaak Brinkkemper;Anthony Finkelstein

  • How education, stimulation, and incubation encourage student entrepreneurship: Observations from MIT, IIIT, and Utrecht University

    Slinger Jansen;Tommy van de Zande;Sjaak Brinkkemper;Erik Stam

  • Situational Method Engineering for Information Systems Project Approaches

    Frank Harmsen;Sjaak Brinkkemper;Han Oei

  • The design of focus area maturity models

    Marlies van Steenbergen;Rik Bos;Sjaak Brinkkemper;Inge van de Weerd

  • Software Ecosystems: Analyzing and Managing Business Networks in the Software Industry

    Slinger Jansen;Sjaak Brinkkemper;Michael A. Cusumano

  • The Use and Effectiveness of User Stories in Practice

    Garm Lucassen;Fabiano Dalpiaz;Jan Martijn Werf;Sjaak Brinkkemper

  • Market-Driven Requirements Engineering for Software Products

    Björn Regnell;Sjaak Brinkkemper

  • Formalizing software ecosystem modeling

    Vasilis Boucharas;Slinger Jansen;Sjaak Brinkkemper

  • Requirements Engineering and Technology Transfer: Obstacles, Incentives and Improvement Agenda

    Hermann Kaindl;Sjaak Brinkkemper;Janis A. Bubenko;Barbara Farbey

  • Towards a Reference Framework for Software Product Management

    Inge van de Weerd;Sjaak Brinkkemper;Richard Nieuwenhuis;Johan Versendaal

  • Concepts of product software

    Lai Xu;Sjaak Brinkkemper

  • Forging high-quality User Stories: Towards a discipline for Agile Requirements

    Garm Lucassen;Fabiano Dalpiaz;Jan Martijn E.M. van der Werf;Sjaak Brinkkemper

  • A linguistic-engineering approach to large-scale requirements management

    J. Natt och Dag;B. Regnell;V. Gervasi;S. Brinkkemper

  • Situational Method Engineering: Fundamentals and Experiences

    Jolita Ralyt;Sjaak Brinkkemper;Brian Henderson-Sellers

  • The design of focus area maturity models

    M. Steenbergen;R. Bos;S. Brinkkemper;I. van de Weerd

Frequent Co-Authors

Slinger Jansen
Slinger Jansen Utrecht University
Fabiano Dalpiaz
Fabiano Dalpiaz Utrecht University
Björn Regnell
Björn Regnell Lund University
Anthony Finkelstein
Anthony Finkelstein University College London
Jan Bosch
Jan Bosch Chalmers University of Technology
Patricia Lago
Patricia Lago Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Brian Henderson-Sellers
Brian Henderson-Sellers University of Technology Sydney
Judith Klumperman
Judith Klumperman Utrecht University
René H. Medema
René H. Medema Princess Máxima Center

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