Human-centric Model-driven Software Engineering

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Research output per year 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2026

• 107 Article
• 102 Conference Paper
• 11 Review Article

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• 2026

  Designing Adaptive User Interfaces for mHealth Applications Targeting Chronic Disease: A User-Centered Approach

  Wang, W., Grundy, J., Khalajzadeh, H., Madugalla, A. & Obie, H. O., 21 Jan 2026, In: ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology. 35, 2, 57 p., 54.

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• Empathy Guidelines for Improving Practitioner Well-being & Software Engineering Practices

  Gunatilake, H., Grundy, J., Hoda, R. & Mueller, I., May 2026, In: IEEE Software. 43, 3, p. 42-52 11 p.

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• Ethical concerns of generative AI and mitigation strategies: A systematic mapping study

  Huang, Y., Arora, C., Huong, W. C., Kanij, T., Madugalla, A. & Grundy, J., May 2026, In: Applied Soft Computing. 193, 20 p., 114789.

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• Identifying and Mitigating API Misuse in Large Language Models

  Zhuo, T. Y., He, J., Sun, J., Xing, Z., Lo, D., Grundy, J. & Du, X., Mar 2026, In: IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering. 52, 3, p. 855-873 19 p.

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• The Role of Empathy in Software Engineering - A Socio-Technical Grounded Theory

  Gunatilake, H., Grundy, J. C., Hoda, R. & Mueller, I., 17 Jun 2026, In: ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology. 35, 7, p. 1-41 41 p.

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• User-centric requirements prioritization in mHealth applications: Insights from a Discrete Choice Experiment

  Wang, W., Khalajzadeh, H., Grundy, J., Madugalla, A. & Obie, H. O., Apr 2026, In: Information and Software Technology. 192, 14 p., 108014.

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• 2025

  Accessibility of low-code approaches: A systematic literature review

  Khalajzadeh, H. & Grundy, J., Jan 2025, In: Information and Software Technology. 177, 20 p., 107570.

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• A comparative study between android phone and TV apps

  Liu, Y., Chen, X., Liu, Y., Kong, P., Bissyandé, T. F., Klein, J., Sun, X., Li, L., Chen, C. & Grundy, J., 5 May 2025, In: Automated Software Engineering. 32, 2, 30 p., 46.

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• Adaptive and accessible user interfaces for seniors through model-driven engineering

  Wickramathilaka, S., Grundy, J., Madampe, K. & Haggag, O., 11 Aug 2025, In: Automated Software Engineering. 32, 2, 42 p., 74.

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• An analysis of privacy regulations and user concerns of finance mobile applications

  Haggag, O., Pedace, A., Pan, S. & Grundy, J., Aug 2025, In: Information and Software Technology. 184, 18 p., 107756.

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• Assessing gender bias in the software used in computer science and software engineering education

  O'Brien, L., Kanij, T. & Grundy, J., Jan 2025, In: Journal of Systems and Software. 219, 18 p., 112225.

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• Automated Test Generation For Smart Contracts via On-Chain Test Case Augmentation and Migration

  Zhang, J., Chen, J., Grundy, J., Gao, J., Wang, Y., Chen, T., Guan, Z. & Chen, Z., 2025, Proceedings - 2025 IEEE/ACM 47th International Conference on Software Engineering, ICSE 2025. Adesina, O. & Babaei, M. (eds.). Piscataway NJ USA: IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, p. 1947-1959 13 p. (Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering).

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• Demystifying React Native Android Apps for Static Analysis

  Liu, Y., Chen, X., Liu, P., Samhi, J., Grundy, J., Chen, C. & Li, L., 28 Apr 2025, In: ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology. 34, 4, 33 p., 107.

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• EmoReflex: an AI-powered emotion-centric developer insights platform

  Madampe, K., Grundy, J., Nguyen, M., Welstead-Cloud, E., Huynh, V. T., Doan, L., Lay, W. & Hashim, S., 20 Feb 2025, In: Automated Software Engineering. 32, 1, 32 p., 22.

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• Engineering support for adaptations in information graphics for disabled communities: A study with public space indoor maps

  Madugalla, A., Huang, Y., Grundy, J., Cho, M. H., Gamage, L. K., Lau, Y. P., Leao, T. & Thiele, S., 5 Sept 2025, In: Empirical Software Engineering. 30, 6, 35 p., 160.

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• IntentContinuum: Using LLMs to Support Intent-Based Computing Across the Compute Continuum

  Akbari, N., Grundy, J., Cheema, A. & Toosi, A. N., 2025, Proceedings - 2025 IEEE International Conference on Web Services, ICWS 2025. Chang, R. N., Chang, C. K., Yang, J., Atukorala, N., Chen, D., Helal, S., Tarkoma, S., He, Q., Kosar, T., Ardagna, C. A., Beheshti, A., Cheng, B. & Gaaloul, W. (eds.). 2025 ed. Piscataway NJ USA: IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, p. 573-583 11 p.

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• Managing technical debt in a multidisciplinary data intensive software team: An observational case study

  Graetsch, U. M., Hoda, R., Khalajzadeh, H., Shahin, M. & Grundy, J., Dec 2025, In: Journal of Systems and Software. 230, 21 p., 112546.

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• Manifestations of Empathy in Software Engineering: How, Why, and When It Matters

  Gunatilake, H., Grundy, J., Hoda, R. & Mueller, I., Dec 2025, In: IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering. 51, 12, p. 3346-3359 14 p.

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• Requirements engineering for older adult digital health software: A systematic literature review

  Xiao, Y., Grundy, J. & Madugalla, A., Jul 2025, In: Information and Software Technology. 183, 26 p., 107718.

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• Software Engineering by and for Humans in an AI Era

  Abrahão, S., Grundy, J., Pezzè, M., Storey, M. A. & Tamburri, D. A., 26 May 2025, In: ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology. 34, 5, 46 p., 129.

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• The role of humour in software engineering—A literature review and preliminary taxonomy

  Hidellaarachchi, D., Grundy, J. & Hoda, R., Dec 2025, In: Journal of Systems and Software. 230, 16 p., 112560.

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• Towards integrated dashboards for better management of human-centric issues in software development

  Todd, L., Madampe, K., Khalajzadeh, H., Shahin, M. & Grundy, J., 18 Oct 2025, In: Automated Software Engineering. 33, 1, 30 p., 20.

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• Understanding Practitioners' Perspectives on Monitoring Machine Learning Systems

  Naveed, H., Grundy, J., Arora, C., Khalajzadeh, H. & Haggag, O., 2025, Proceedings - 2025 IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution, ICSME 2025. Licorish, S. (ed.). Piscataway NJ USA: IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, p. 743-754 12 p.

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• Understanding Students' Experience and Perception of Gender Bias in a Software Engineering Education Environment

  Kanij, T., Low, J. & Grundy, J., 2025, Proceedings - 2025 IEEE/ACM 37th International Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training, CSEE and T 2025. Péraire, C. & Chatley, R. (eds.). Piscataway NJ USA: IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, p. 146-157 12 p. (Software Engineering Education Conference, Proceedings).

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• Understanding VR Accessibility Practices of VR Professionals

  Wang, Y., Liu, X., Arora, C., Grundy, J. & Hoang, T., 2025, CHI 2025 - Proceedings of the 2025 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems. Lee, B., Chetty, M. & Toups-Dugas, P. (eds.). New York NY USA: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), 17 p. 1249

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• Who uses personas in requirements engineering: The practitioners’ perspective

  Wang, Y., Arora, C., Liu, X., Hoang, T., Malhotra, V., Cheng, B. & Grundy, J., Feb 2025, In: Information and Software Technology. 178, 15 p., 107609.

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• 2024

  Adaptive User Interfaces for Software Supporting Chronic Disease

  Wang, W., Khalajzadeh, H., Grundy, J., Madugalla, A. & Obie, H. O., 2024, Proceedings - 2024 ACM/IEEE 46th International Conference on Software Engineering: Software Engineering in Society, ICSE-SEIS 2024. Sharif, B. & Xia, X. (eds.). New York NY USA: IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, p. 118-129 12 p.

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• Adaptive user interfaces in systems targeting chronic disease: a systematic literature review

  Wang, W., Khalajzadeh, H., Grundy, J., Madugalla, A., McIntosh, J. & Obie, H. O., Jul 2024, In: User Modeling and User-Adapted Interaction. 34, p. 853–920 68 p.

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• Addressing Bad Feelings in Agile Software Project Contexts

  Madampe, K., Hoda, R. & Grundy, J., Jul 2024, In: IEEE Software. 41, 4, p. 44-50 6 p.

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• AIBugHunter: A Practical tool for predicting, classifying and repairing software vulnerabilities

  Fu, M., Tantithamthavorn, C., Le, T., Kume, Y., Nguyen, V., Phung, D. & Grundy, J., 2024, In: Empirical Software Engineering. 29, 1, 33 p., 4.

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• An Analysis of Privacy Issues and Policies of eHealth Apps

  Haggag, O., Grundy, J. & Abdelrazek, M., 2024, Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering. Kaindl, H., Mannion, M. & Maciaszek, L. (eds.). Setúbal Portugal: Scitepress, p. 422-433 12 p.

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• A predator–prey population dynamics simulation for biological control of Frankliniella occidentalis (Western Flower Thrips) by Orius laevigatus in strawberry plants

  Amarathunga, D. C., Parry, H., Grundy, J. & Dorin, A., Jan 2024, In: Biological Control. 188, 19 p., 105409.

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• Challenges, adaptations, and fringe benefits of conducting software engineering research with human participants during the COVID-19 pandemic

  Madugalla, A., Kanij, T., Hoda, R., Hidellaarachchi, D., Pant, A., Ferdousi, S. & Grundy, J., 7 Jun 2024, In: Empirical Software Engineering. 29, 4, 25 p., 86.

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• CRAFTER: A Persona Generation Tool for Requirements Engineering

  Karolita, D., Grundy, J., Kanij, T., Obie, H. & McIntosh, J., 2024, Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering. Kaindl, H., Mannion, M. & Maciaszek, L. (eds.). Setúbal Portugal: Scitepress, p. 674-683 10 p.

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• Developer and end-user perspectives on addressing human aspects in mobile eHealth apps

  Shamsujjoha, M., Grundy, J., Khalajzadeh, H., Lu, Q. & Li, L., Feb 2024, In: Information and Software Technology. 166, 22 p., 107353.

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• Development of an Adaptive User Support System Based on Multimodal Large Language Models

  Wang, W., Li, L., Wickramathilaka, S., Grundy, J., Khalajzadeh, H., Obie, H. O. & Madugalla, A., 2024, Proceedings - 2024 IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing, VL/HCC 2024. Feng, Z. (ed.). Piscataway NJ USA: IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, p. 344-347 4 p. (Proceedings of IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing, VL/HCC).

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• DynaMO: Protecting Mobile DL Models through Coupling Obfuscated DL Operators

  Zhou, M., Gao, X., Chen, X., Chen, C., Grundy, J. & Li, L., 2024, Proceedings - 2024 39th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Automated Software Engineering, ASE 2024. Shi, L. (ed.). New York NY USA: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), p. 204-215 12 p.

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• Emerging technologies in higher education assessment and feedback practices: A systematic literature review

  Sembey, R., Hoda, R. & Grundy, J., May 2024, In: Journal of Systems and Software. 211, 18 p., 111988.

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• Enablers and barriers of empathy in software developer and user interactions: A mixed methods case study

  Gunatilake, H., Grundy, J., Hoda, R. & Mueller, I., 20 Apr 2024, In: ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology. 33, 4, 41 p., 109.

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• End-Users vs Software Practitioners: Recruitment Challenges and Strategies in Software Engineering Research

  Wang, W., Hidellaarachchi, D., Grundy, J., Khalajzadeh, H., Obie, H. O. & Madugalla, A., 2024, Proceedings - 2024 IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing, VL/HCC 2024. Feng, Z. (ed.). Piscataway NJ USA: IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, p. 400-411 12 p. (Proceedings of IEEE Symposium on Visual Languages and Human-Centric Computing, VL/HCC).

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• Enhancing understanding and addressing gender bias in IT/SE job advertisements

  Kanij, T., Grundy, J. & McIntosh, J., Nov 2024, In: Journal of Systems and Software. 217, 14 p., 112169.

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• GitHubInclusifier: Finding and fixing non-inclusive language in GitHub Repositories

  Todd, L., Grundy, J. & Treude, C., 2024, 2024 ACM/IEEE 44th International Conference on Software Engineering: Companion Proceedings, ICSE-Companion 2024. C.R. Paiva, A. & Abreu, R. (eds.). New York NY USA: IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, p. 89-93 5 p.

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• How do software practitioners perceive human-centric defects?

  Chauhan, V., Arora, C., Khalajzadeh, H. & Grundy, J., Dec 2024, In: Information and Software Technology. 176, 17 p., 107549.

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• Large Language Models for Software Engineering: A Systematic Literature Review

  Hou, X., Zhao, Y., Liu, Y., Yang, Z., Wang, K., Li, L., Luo, X., Lo, D., Grundy, J. & Wang, H., 3 Dec 2024, In: ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology. 33, 8, 79 p., 220.

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• Lessons Learned from Persona Usage in Requirements Engineering Practice

  Karolita, D., Grundy, J. C., Kanij, T., McIntosh, J. & Obie, H. O., 2024, Proceedings - 32nd IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference, RE 2024. Liebel, G., Hadar, I. & Spoletini, P. (eds.). Piscataway NJ USA: IEEE, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, p. 116-128 13 p. (Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Requirements Engineering).

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• Market manipulation of cryptocurrencies: Evidence from social media and transaction data

  Li, W., Bao, L., Chen, J., Grundy, J., Xia, X. & Yang, X., 18 Mar 2024, In: ACM Transactions on Internet Technology. 24, 2, 26 p., 8.

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• Model driven engineering for machine learning components: A systematic literature review

  Naveed, H., Arora, C., Khalajzadeh, H., Grundy, J. & Haggag, O., May 2024, In: Information and Software Technology. 169, 22 p., 107423.

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• Model-less Is the Best Model: Generating Pure Code Implementations to Replace On-Device DL Models

  Zhou, M., Gao, X., Liu, P., Grundy, J., Chen, C., Chen, X. & Li, L., 2024, Proceedings of the 33rd ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis. Christakis, M. & Pradel, M. (eds.). New York NY USA: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), p. 174-185 12 p.

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• Requirements Elicitation in the Age of AI: A Tool’s Multi-system Journey

  Ahmad, K., Arora, C., Abdelrazek, M., Grundy, J. & Vasa, R., 2024, Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering - 18th International Conference, ENASE 2023 Prague, Czech Republic, April 24–25, 2023 Revised Selected Papers. Kaindl, H., Mannion, M. & Maciaszek, L. A. (eds.). Cham Switzerland: Springer, p. 67-90 24 p. (Communications in Computer and Information Science; vol. 2028).

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• The impact of human aspects on the interactions between software developers and end-users in software engineering: A systematic literature review

  Gunatilake, H., Grundy, J., Hoda, R. & Mueller, I., Sept 2024, In: Information and Software Technology. 173, 26 p., 107489.

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