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#computer vision Aug 2018

Essencery - A Tool for Essentializing Software Engineering Practices

This paper presents Essencery, a tool for essentializing software engineering methods and practices using the Essence graphical syntax and presents an empirical evaluation of the tool by means of a qualitative, quasi-formal experiment, which confirms that the tool is easy to use and useful for its intended purpose.

A. Evensen, Kai-Kristian Kemell, Xiaofeng Wang et al. · 5 citations
#computer vision Sep 2018

The Essence Theory of Software Engineering - Large-Scale Classroom Experiences from 450+ Software Engineering BSc Students

This paper studies Essence in an educational setting to evaluate its usefulness for software engineering students while also investigating barriers to its adoption in this context.

Kai-Kristian Kemell, Anh Nguyen-Duc, Xiaofeng Wang et al. · 5 citations
#computer vision Review 2018

Software startup education around the world: A preliminary analysis

This study designs a qualitative survey aimed at software startup educators at Universities, and gathers enough information so it can help the academic community in improving their own courses.

R. Chanin, Dron Khanna, Kai-Kristian Kemell et al. · 4 citations
#computer vision Review Jan 2019

100+ metrics for software startups - A multi-vocal literature review

A multi-vocal literature review focusing on practitioner literature is conducted in order to compile a list of metrics used by software startups, intended to serve as a basis for further research in the area.

Kai-Kristian Kemell, Xiaofeng Wang, Anh Nguyen-Duc et al. · 9 citations

AI Ethics in Industry: A Research Framework

This paper discusses a research framework for implementing AI ethics in industrial settings and presents a starting point for empirical studies into AI ethics but is still being developed further based on its practical utilization.

Ville Vakkuri, Kai-Kristian Kemell, P. Abrahamsson · 27 citations · ⚡3

Ethically Aligned Design of Autonomous Systems: Industry viewpoint and an empirical study

An empirical study on the current state of practice in artificial intelligence ethics is conducted by means of a multiple case study of five case companies, which indicates a gap between research and practice in the area.

Ville Vakkuri, Kai-Kristian Kemell, Joni Kultanen et al. · 56 citations · ⚡6
#computer vision Conference Aug 2019

A Tool-Based Approach for Essentializing Software Engineering Practices

Software Engineers work using highly diverse methods and practices, and general theories in software engineering are lacking. A recent attempt at creating a common ground in the area of software engineering methodologies has been the Essence Theory of Software Engineering. Essence is a method-agnostic progress manageme...

Kai-Kristian Kemell, A. Evensen, Xiaofeng Wang et al. · 2 citations

Implementing Ethics in AI: An industrial multiple case study

This paper provides a baseline for ethics in AI based software development by reporting results from an industrial multiple case study on AI systems development in the health care sector, and explores the current state of practice out on the field in the absence of formal methods and tools for ethically aligned design.

Ville Vakkuri, Kai-Kristian Kemell, P. Abrahamsson · 2 citations

Using Blockchain in Digitalizing Enterprise Legacy Systems: An Experience Report

It is found that the key conditions for making these blockchain-based solutions viable are attaining technological maturity and competences, ecosystem thinking and adequate governance of these ecosystems, and finally (3) achieving legal and regulatory predictability.

Taija Kolehmainen, Gabriella Laatikainen, Joni Kultanen et al. · 9 citations

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