Search Results - "Seffah, A."

Training developers in critical skills by Seffah, A.

“…In the face of a growing software industry labor shortage and rapidly changing technology, effective continuing education can help organizations develop and…”
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Learner-centered software engineering education: from resources to skills and pedagogical patterns by Seffah, A., Grogono, P.

“…A revolution is taking place in academic and continuing education, one that deals with the philosophy of how we teach and learn, the relationship between…”
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Empowering software engineers in human-centered design by Seffah, A., Andreevskaia, A.

“…Usability is about to become the quality measure of today's interactive software including Web sites, and mobile appliances. User-centered design approach…”
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Comparing and reconciling usability-centered and use case-driven requirements engineering processes by Seffah, A., Djouab, R., Antunes, H.

“…During the two last decades, the human-computer interaction community has developed a large variety of techniques and tools for gathering, specifying and…”
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Usability Meanings and Interpretations in ISO Standards by Abran, Alain, Khelifi, Adel, Suryn, Witold, Seffah, Ahmed

“…The usability of a software product has recently become a key software quality factor. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has developed a…”
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HCI Practices for Building Usable Software by Moreno, A. M., Seffah, A., Capilla, R., Sanchez-Segura, Maria-Isabel

“…The integration of usability engineering methods into software development life cycles is seldom realized in industrial settings…”
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MOOSE - a task-driven program comprehension environment by Rilling, J., Seffah, A.

“…Many tools have been developed to derive abstract representations from existing source code. Yet, most of these tools provide only little help in providing an…”
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Investigating the relationship between usability and conceptual gaps for human-centric CASE tools by Seffah, A., Rilling, J.

“…Several interviews that we conducted highlight that many of the ease-of-use (usability) problems of CASE tools are instances of "conceptual gaps". A conceptual…”
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QUIM: a framework for quantifying usability metrics in software quality models by Seffah, A., Kececi, N., Donyaee, M.

“…The paper examines current approaches to usability metrics and proposes a new approach for quantifying software quality in use, based on modelling the dynamic…”
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Evaluation of integrated software development environments: Challenges and results from three empirical studies by Kline, Rex Bryan, Seffah, Ahmed

“…Evidence shows that integrated development environments (IDEs) are too often functionality-oriented and difficult to use, learn, and master. This article…”
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Multi-devices “Multiple” user interfaces: development models and research opportunities by Seffah, Ahmed, Forbrig, Peter, Javahery, Homa

“…Today, Internet-based appliances can allow a user to interact with the server-side services and information using different kinds of computing platforms…”
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Quantifying developer experiences via heuristic and psychometric evaluation by Kline, R., Seffah, A., Javahery, H., Donayee, M., Rilling, J.

“…A previous report identified several usability and learnability problems with integrated development environments (IDE) for Java. That report also cast these…”
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The CONCEPT project - applying source code analysis to reduce information complexity of static and dynamic visualization techniques by Rilling, J., Seffah, A., Bouthlier, C.

“…The goal of software visualization is to acquire sufficient knowledge about a software system by identifying program artifacts and understanding their…”
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Benchmarking usability of early designs using predictive metrics by Donyaee, M.K., Seffah, A., Rilling, J.

“…This paper introduces a set of novel metrics-based prediction models that allow stakeholders and user interface designers to assess, compare and choose among…”
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Incorporating human experiences into the design process of a visualization tool: A case study from bioinformatics by Javahery, H., Deichman, A., Seffah, A., Radhakrishnan, T.

“…Visualization tools are helpful in the analysis of large and complex information such as genomics data and biological phenomena. However, there exists a…”
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An object-oriented framework for modeling and designing intelligent training systems by Seffah, Ahmed

“…The use of a software engineering approach in the design and development of Intelligent Training/teaching Systems (ITS) can increase productivity and improve…”
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Patterns-Oriented Design Applied to Cross-Platform Web-based Interactive Systems by Taleb, M., Seffah, A., Abran, A.

“…Design pattern suggests that developers must be able to reuse proven solutions emerging from the best design practices to solve common design problems while…”
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Mastering object-oriented technology using a self-learning and self-assessment system by Seffah, Ahmed, Desmarais, Michel, Khuwaja, Ramzan

“…In this article, we describe a Web‐based approach that defines training needs for object‐oriented developers by identifying the strong and the weak areas of…”
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Investigating the Comprehension Support for Effective Visualization Tools - A Case Study by Padda, H., Seffah, A., Mudur, S.

“…There is an increasing interest in computer-based visualizations to provide insights and ease understandings of complex information. However, many of the…”
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Cognitive walkthrough + personae = an empirical infrastructure for modeling software developers by Naghshin, R., Seffah, A., Kline, R.

“…This is the third in a series of reports about usability and learnability problems of integrated development environments (IDE). The first report used the…”
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