CPSC 689-010 Software Ecosystems Fall 2026

Week 9 Class 18 Thu Oct 22 Posted: Oct 22

Papers for Tuesday, Oct 27

• J. Tan, D. Feitosa, P. Avgeriou, and M. Lungu, "Evolution of technical debt remediation in Python: A case study on the Apache Software Ecosystem" Journal of Software: Evolution and Process, vol. 33, no. 4, p. e2319, 2021, doi:10.1002/smr.2319 Presenter: Nouman Munib
• Davide Rossi and Stefano Zacchiroli. "Worldwide gender differences in public code contributions: and how they have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic" In Proceedings of the 2022 ACM/IEEE 44th International Conference on Software Engineering: Software Engineering in Society (ICSE-SEIS '22). pp. 172–183. https://doi.org/10.1145/3510458.3513011 Presenter: Mike Weyandt

Papers for Thursday, Oct 29

I need volunteers to present these papers. If no volunteers by 8 am on Monday, I will randomly assign these:

• Tegawendé F. Bissyandé, Ferdian Thung, David Lo, Lingxiao Jiang, Laurent Réveillère, Popularity, Interoperability, and Impact of Programming Languages in 100,000 Open Source Projects Computer Software and Applications Conference (COMPSAC'13) July 2013 DOI: 10.1109/COMPSAC.2013.55 Presenter: Luke Gegick
• Margaret S. Elliott, Walt Scacchi, "Free software developers as an occupational community: resolving conflicts and fostering collaboration" Proceedings of the 2003 ACM International Conference on Supporting Group Work (GROUP'03) pp. 21 - 30. https://doi.org/10.1145/958160.958164 Presenter: Michael Meniru

Agenda

There are no papers to present on Thursday, Oct 22. I will be in my office during class time. You are welcome to use the classroom if you want, but you are not required to show up.

Exercise: Research Topic Papers to Present

Pick two papers to possibly present in the class that cover the topic of your research paper. Order them from highest to lowest priority. Give the full description of them in the following form:

Due by 4 pm on Friday, Oct 23.