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Overview

Steve Counsell is a researcher affiliated with Brunel University London in the United Kingdom. Their primary academic focus lies within the field of Computer Science, with a specialization in software engineering and closely related areas.

The main fields of study associated with Counsell's work include:

  • Computer Science

Their research covers several subfields, notably:

  • Information Systems
  • Software
  • Computer Science Applications
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Information Systems and Management

Key topics addressed in their publications are:

  • Software Engineering Research
  • Software Reliability and Analysis Research
  • Software Testing and Debugging Techniques
  • Open Source Software Innovations
  • Software Engineering Techniques and Practices
  • Scientific Computing and Data Management
  • Digital Imaging for Blood Diseases

Steve Counsell's work has been published in multiple venues, with recurrent contributions in:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • IEEE Software
  • IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering
  • Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Steve Counsell include:

  • "Blockchain Application for Central Banks: A Systematic Mapping Study," 2020, IEEE Access
  • "A large scale study on how developers discuss code smells and anti-pattern in Stack Exchange sites," 2020, Information and Software Technology
  • "On The Introduction of Automatic Program Repair in Bloomberg," 2021, IEEE Software
  • "How do Developers Really Feel About Bug Fixing? Directions for Automatic Program Repair," 2022, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering
  • "Let's Talk With Developers, Not About Developers: A Review of Automatic Program Repair Research," 2022, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

Frequent collaborators have included several researchers, with the most frequent co-authors being:

  • Amjed Tahir
  • Peng Liang
  • Yajing Luo
  • Giuseppe Destefanis
  • Vesna Nowack

Best Publications

  • A Systematic Literature Review on Fault Prediction Performance in Software Engineering

    T. Hall;S. Beecham;D. Bowes;D. Gray

  • A conceptual model for the process of IT innovation adoption in organizations

    Mumtaz Abdul Hameed;Steve Counsell;Stephen Swift

  • An evaluation of the MOOD set of object-oriented software metrics

    R. Harrison;S.J. Counsell;R.V. Nithi

  • A Comparative Study of Cost Estimation Models for Web Hypermedia Applications

    Emilia Mendes;Ian Watson;Chris Triggs;Nile Mosley

  • A meta-analysis of relationships between organizational characteristics and IT innovation adoption in organizations

    Mumtaz Abdul Hameed;Steve Counsell;Stephen Swift

  • Experimental assessment of the effect of inheritance on the maintainability of object-oriented systems

    R. Harrison;S. Counsell;R. Nithi

  • Power law distributions in class relationships

    R. Wheeldon;S. Counsell

  • Web metrics - estimating design and authoring effort

    E. Mendes;N. Mosley;S. Counsell

  • Coupling metrics for object-oriented design

    R. Harrison;S. Counsell;R. Nithi

  • The interpretation and utility of three cohesion metrics for object-oriented design

    Steve Counsell;Stephen Swift;Jason Crampton

  • Empirical Studies of Object-Oriented Artifacts, Methods,and Processes: State of the Art and Future Directions

    L. Briand;E. Arisholm;S. Counsell;F. Houdek

  • Experimental assessment of software metrics using automated refactoring

    Mel Ó Cinnéide;Laurence Tratt;Mark Harman;Steve Counsell

  • Assessing the influence of Environmental and CEO Characteristics for Adoption of Information Technology in Organizations

    Mumtaz Abdul Hameed;Steve Counsell

  • Code smells as system-level indicators of maintainability: An empirical study

    Aiko Yamashita;Aiko Yamashita;Steve Counsell

  • A comparison of development effort estimation techniques for Web hypermedia applications

    E. Mendes;I. Watson;C. Triggs;N. Mosley

  • Investigating Web size metrics for early Web cost estimation

    Emilia Mendes;Nile Mosley;Steve Counsell

  • The Need for Web Engineering: An Introduction

    Emilia Mendes;Nile Mosley;Steve Counsell

  • Comparison of Web size measures for predicting Web design and authoring effort

    Emilia Mendes;Nile Mosley;Steve Counsell

  • Software development: do good manners matter?

    Giuseppe Destefanis;Marco Ortu;Steve Counsell;Stephen Swift

  • An overview of object-oriented design metrics

    R. Harrison;S. Counsell;R. Nithi

  • Blockchain Application for Central Banks: A Systematic Mapping Study

    Natalia Dashkevich;Steve Counsell;Giuseppe Destefanis

Frequent Co-Authors

Emilia Mendes
Emilia Mendes Aarhus University
Tracy Hall
Tracy Hall Lancaster University
Robert M. Hierons
Robert M. Hierons University of Sheffield
Michele Marchesi
Michele Marchesi University of Cagliari
Xiaohui Liu
Xiaohui Liu Brunel University London
Martin Shepperd
Martin Shepperd Brunel University London
Stephen G. MacDonell
Stephen G. MacDonell Victoria University of Wellington
Ian Watson
Ian Watson University of Auckland
Ayse Bener
Ayse Bener Toronto Metropolitan University
Mark Harman
Mark Harman University College London

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