Simone Romano

95 papers A 24B 15Misc 3Journal 41Unranked 11
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2026 B ed.
Product-Focused Software Process Improvement - 26th International Conference, PROFES 2025, Salerno, Italy, December 1-3, 2025, Proceedings
PROFES
Giuseppe Scanniello, Valentina Lenarduzzi, Simone Romano, Sira Vegas, Rita Francese
2026 — ed.
Product-Focused Software Process Improvement. Industry, Doctoral-Symposium, Tutorial, and Workshop Papers - 26th International Conference, PROFES 2025, Salerno, Italy, December 1-3, 2025, Proceedings
PROFES (Workshop)
Giuseppe Scanniello, Valentina Lenarduzzi, Simone Romano, Sira Vegas, Rita Francese
2025 J jnl
A Mining-Software-Repository study on deprecated API usages in open-source Java software applications.
Inf. Softw. Technol.
Pietro Cassieri, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2025 J jnl
An empirical study on the accuracy of GitHub's dependency graph and the nature of its inaccuracy.
Inf. Softw. Technol.
Daniele Bifolco, Simone Romano, Sabato Nocera, Rita Francese, Giuseppe Scanniello, Massimiliano Di Penta
2025 — conf
Augmenting Software Bills of Materials with Software Vulnerability Description: A Preliminary Study on GitHub.
SIGSOFT FSE Companion
Davide Fucci, Massimiliano Di Penta, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2025 J jnl
Augmenting Software Bills of Materials with Software Vulnerability Description: A Preliminary Study on GitHub.
CoRR
Davide Fucci, Massimiliano Di Penta, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2025 A conf
Further Evidence on a Controversial Topic about Human-Based Experiments: Professionals vs. Students.
EASE
Simone Romano, Francesco Paolo Sferratore, Giuseppe Scanniello
2025 J jnl
Further Evidence on a Controversial Topic about Human-Based Experiments: Professionals vs. Students.
CoRR
Simone Romano, Francesco Paolo Sferratore, Giuseppe Scanniello
2025 A conf
MBSR at Work: Perspectives from an Instructor and Software Developers.
EASE
Simone Romano, Alberto Conforti, Gloria Guidetti, Sara Viotti, Rachele Ceschin, Giuseppe Scanniello
2025 J jnl
MBSR at Work: Perspectives from an Instructor and Software Developers.
CoRR
Simone Romano, Alberto Conforti, Gloria Guidetti, Sara Viotti, Rachele Ceschin, Giuseppe Scanniello
2025 J jnl
On the adoption of software bill of materials in open-source software projects.
J. Syst. Softw.
Sabato Nocera, Simone Romano, Massimiliano Di Penta, Rita Francese, Giuseppe Scanniello
2025 J jnl
On the use of Test-Driven Development for Embedded Systems.
Inf. Softw. Technol.
Pietro Cassieri, Michelangelo Esposito, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2025 J jnl
PrediHealth: Telemedicine and Predictive Algorithms for the Care and Prevention of Patients with Chronic Heart Failure.
CoRR
Giuseppe De Filippo, Simranjit Singh, Gianpiero Sisto, Marco Mazzotta, Gianvito Mitrano, Claudio Pascarelli, Gianluca Fimiani, Simone Romano, Mariangela Lazoi, Marina Garofano, Alessia Bramanti
2025 J jnl
Software engineering education: Results from a training intervention based on SonarCloud when developing web apps.
J. Syst. Softw.
Sabato Nocera, Simone Romano, Rita Francese, Giuseppe Scanniello
2024 B conf
A Confirmation Study on the Removal of Dead Code from Java Desktop Applications.
SEAA
Simone Romano, Giovanni Toriello, Pietro Cassieri, Rita Francese, Giuseppe Scanniello
2024 A conf
A Folklore Confirmation on the Removal of Dead Code.
EASE
Simone Romano, Giovanni Toriello, Pietro Cassieri, Rita Francese, Giuseppe Scanniello
2024 Misc conf
Do Static Analysis Tools Improve Awareness and Attitude Toward Secure Software Development?
QUATIC
Sabato Nocera, Simone Romano, Dario Di Nucci, Rita Francese, Fabio Palomba, Giuseppe Scanniello
2024 A conf
Generative Artificial Intelligence for Test-Driven Development: GAI4- TDD.
SANER
Pietro Cassieri, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2024 A conf
If it's not SBOM, then what? How Italian Practitioners Manage the Software Supply Chain.
ICSME
Sabato Nocera, Massimiliano Di Penta, Rita Francese, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2024 A conf
MOOD: Mindfulness fOr sOftware Developers.
ESEM
Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Alessandro Marchetto, Paolo Giorgini, Gloria Guidetti, Daniela Converso, Sara Viotti
2024 A conf
MSR4SBOM: Mining Software Repositories for enhanced Software Bills of Materials.
ESEM
Giuseppe Scanniello, Massimiliano Di Penta, Simone Romano, Rita Francese, Sabato Nocera, Pietro Cassieri, Daniele Bifolco, Fiorella Zampetti
2024 B conf
On Job Demands and Resources in the Italian Software Industry.
PROFES
Simone Romano, Alberto Conforti, Gloria Guidetti, Sara Viotti, Daniela Converso, Giuseppe Scanniello
2024 A conf
On the Accuracy of GitHub's Dependency Graph.
EASE
Daniele Bifolco, Sabato Nocera, Simone Romano, Massimiliano Di Penta, Rita Francese, Giuseppe Scanniello
2024 — conf
Training for Security: Results from Using a Static Analysis Tool in the Development Pipeline of Web Apps.
SEET@ICSE
Sabato Nocera, Simone Romano, Rita Francese, Giuseppe Scanniello
2023 B conf
A Large-scale Fine-grained Empirical Study on Security Concerns in Open-source Software.
SEAA
Sabato Nocera, Simone Romano, Rita Francese, Giuseppe Scanniello
2023 J jnl
JavaScript Dead Code Identification, Elimination, and Empirical Assessment.
CoRR
Ivano Malavolta, Kishan Nirghin, Gian Luca Scoccia, Simone Romano, Salvatore Lombardi, Giuseppe Scanniello, Patricia Lago
2023 J jnl
JavaScript Dead Code Identification, Elimination, and Empirical Assessment.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng.
Ivano Malavolta, Kishan Nirghin, Gian Luca Scoccia, Simone Romano, Salvatore Lombardi, Giuseppe Scanniello, Patricia Lago
2023 B conf
Managing Vulnerabilities in Software Projects: the Case of NTT Data.
SEAA
Sabato Nocera, Simone Romano, Rita Francese, Riccardo Burlon, Giuseppe Scanniello
2023 — conf
On Deprecated API Usages: An Exploratory Study of Top-Starred Projects on GitHub.
PROFES (1)
Pietro Cassieri, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2023 — conf
On Fixing Bugs: Do Personality Traits Matter?
PROFES (1)
Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Danilo Caivano, Genoveffa Tortora
2023 J jnl
On the spread and evolution of dead methods in Java desktop applications: an exploratory study.
Empir. Softw. Eng.
Danilo Caivano, Pietro Cassieri, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2023 A conf
Software Bill of Materials Adoption: A Mining Study from GitHub.
ICSME
Sabato Nocera, Simone Romano, Massimiliano Di Penta, Rita Francese, Giuseppe Scanniello
2023 B conf
Test-Driven Development and Embedded Systems: An Exploratory Investigation.
SEAA
Michelangelo Esposito, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2023 — conf
Training for Security: Planning the Use of a SAT in the Development Pipeline of Web Apps.
SEET@ICSE
Sabato Nocera, Simone Romano, Rita Francese, Giuseppe Scanniello
2022 J jnl
Affective reactions and test-driven development: Results from three experiments and a survey.
J. Syst. Softw.
Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Danilo Caivano, Davide Fucci, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2022 A conf
CATTO: Just-in-time Test Case Selection and Execution.
ICSME
Dario Amoroso d'Aragona, Fabiano Pecorelli, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Andrea Janes, Valentina Lenarduzzi
2022 J jnl
CATTO: Just-in-time Test Case Selection and Execution.
CoRR
Dario Amoroso d'Aragona, Fabiano Pecorelli, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Andrea Janes, Valentina Lenarduzzi
2022 A conf
Do Developers Modify Dead Methods during the Maintenance of Java Desktop Applications?
EASE
Pietro Cassieri, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Genoveffa Tortora, Danilo Caivano
2022 A conf
Do Static Analysis Tools Affect Software Quality when Using Test-driven Development?
ESEM
Simone Romano, Fiorella Zampetti, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Massimiliano Di Penta, Giuseppe Scanniello
2022 J jnl
GASSER: A Multi-Objective Evolutionary Approach for Test Suite Reduction.
Int. J. Softw. Eng. Knowl. Eng.
Carmen Coviello, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Giuliano Antoniol
2022 B conf
On the Role of Personality Traits in Implementation Tasks: A Preliminary Investigation with Students.
SEAA
Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Pancrazio Dionisio
2021 J jnl
A family of experiments on test-driven development.
Empir. Softw. Eng.
Adrian Santos, Sira Vegas, Oscar Dieste, Fernando Uyaguari, Ayse Tosun, Davide Fucci, Burak Turhan, Giuseppe Scanniello, Simone Romano, Itir Karac, Marco Kuhrmann, Vladimir Mandic, Robert Ramac, Dietmar Pfahl, Christian Engblom, Jarno Kyykka, Kerli Rungi, Carolina Palomeque, Jaroslav Spisak, Markku Oivo, Natalia Juristo
2021 A conf
An Exploratory Study on Dead Methods in Open-source Java Desktop Applications.
ESEM
Danilo Caivano, Pietro Cassieri, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2021 A conf
G-Repo: a Tool to Support MSR Studies on GitHub.
SANER
Simone Romano, Maria Caulo, Matteo Buompastore, Leonardo Guerra, Anas Mounsif, Michele Telesca, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Giuseppe Scanniello
2021 A conf
Gasser.
SANER
Carmen Coviello, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Giuliano Antoniol
2021 — conf
On Internet-of-Things Devices in Ambient Assisted Living Solutions.
ISD
Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Danilo Caivano, Giovanni Dimauro, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2021 J jnl
On researcher bias in Software Engineering experiments.
J. Syst. Softw.
Simone Romano, Davide Fucci, Giuseppe Scanniello, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Burak Turhan, Natalia Juristo
2021 J jnl
PhyDSL
Multim. Tools Appl.
Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Danilo Caivano, Simone Romano, Francesco Cagnetta, Víctor Fernández-Cervantes, Eleni Stroulia
2021 J jnl
Studying Test-Driven Development and its Retainment Over a Six-month Time Span.
CoRR
Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Danilo Caivano, Davide Fucci, Natalia Juristo, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Burak Turhan
2021 J jnl
Studying test-driven development and its retainment over a six-month time span.
J. Syst. Softw.
Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Danilo Caivano, Davide Fucci, Natalia Juristo, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Burak Turhan
2020 J jnl
A Family of Experiments on Test-Driven Development.
CoRR
Adrian Santos, Sira Vegas, Oscar Dieste, Fernando Uyaguari Uyaguari, Ayse Tosun, Davide Fucci, Burak Turhan, Giuseppe Scanniello, Simone Romano, Itir Karac, Marco Kuhrmann, Vladimir Mandic, Robert Ramac, Dietmar Pfahl, Christian Engblom, Jarno Kyykka, Kerli Rungi, Carolina Palomeque, Jaroslav Spisak, Markku Oivo, Natalia Juristo
2020 J jnl
A Large Scale Empirical Study of the Impact of Spaghetti Code and Blob Anti-patterns on Program Comprehension.
CoRR
Cristiano Politowski, Foutse Khomh, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Fábio Petrillo, Yann-Gaël Guéhéneuc, Abdou Maiga
2020 J jnl
A Multi-Study Investigation into Dead Code.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng.
Simone Romano, Christopher Vendome, Giuseppe Scanniello, Denys Poshyvanyk
2020 J jnl
A large scale empirical study of the impact of Spaghetti Code and Blob anti-patterns on program comprehension.
Inf. Softw. Technol.
Cristiano Politowski, Foutse Khomh, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Fábio Petrillo, Yann-Gaël Guéhéneuc, Abdou Maiga
2020 J jnl
Adequate vs. inadequate test suite reduction approaches.
Inf. Softw. Technol.
Carmen Coviello, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Alessandro Marchetto, Anna Corazza, Giuliano Antoniol
2020 A conf
GASSER: Genetic Algorithm for teSt Suite Reduction.
ESEM
Carmen Coviello, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Giuliano Antoniol
2020 J jnl
Need for Sleep: The Impact of a Night of Sleep Deprivation on Novice Developers' Performance.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng.
Davide Fucci, Giuseppe Scanniello, Simone Romano, Natalia Juristo
2020 B conf
On the Effect of Noise on Software Engineers' Performance: Results from Two Replicated Experiments.
SEAA
Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Davide Fucci
2020 J jnl
On the diffuseness of technical debt items and accuracy of remediation time when using SonarQube.
Inf. Softw. Technol.
Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Valentina Lenarduzzi, Simone Romano, Nyyti Saarimäki
2020 B conf
Researcher Bias in Software Engineering Experiments: a Qualitative Investigation.
SEAA
Simone Romano, Davide Fucci, Giuseppe Scanniello, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Burak Turhan, Natalia Juristo
2020 J jnl
Researcher Bias in Software Engineering Experiments: a Qualitative Investigation.
CoRR
Simone Romano, Davide Fucci, Giuseppe Scanniello, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Burak Turhan, Natalia Juristo
2020 B conf
Results from a Replicated Experiment on the Affective Reactions of Novice Developers When Applying Test-Driven Development.
XP
Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Davide Fucci, Danilo Caivano
2020 J jnl
Results from a replicated experiment on the affective reactions of novice developers when applying test-driven development.
CoRR
Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Davide Fucci, Danilo Caivano
2020 B conf
Sentiment Polarity and Bug Introduction.
PROFES
Simone Romano, Maria Caulo, Giuseppe Scanniello, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Danilo Caivano
2019 B conf
An Empirical Assessment on Affective Reactions of Novice Developers When Applying Test-Driven Development.
PROFES
Simone Romano, Davide Fucci, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Danilo Caivano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2019 J jnl
An Empirical Assessment on Affective Reactions of Novice Developers when Applying Test-Driven Development.
CoRR
Simone Romano, Davide Fucci, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Danilo Caivano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2019 B conf
On the Accuracy of SonarQube Technical Debt Remediation Time.
SEAA
Nyyti Saarimäki, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Valentina Lenarduzzi, Simone Romano
2019 J jnl
On the use of virtual reality in software visualization: The case of the city metaphor.
Inf. Softw. Technol.
Simone Romano, Nicola Capece, Ugo Erra, Giuseppe Scanniello, Michele Lanza
2019 B conf
Software Models for Source Code Maintainability: A Systematic Literature Review.
SEAA
Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Danilo Caivano, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2019 J jnl
The city metaphor in software visualization: feelings, emotions, and thinking.
Multim. Tools Appl.
Simone Romano, Nicola Capece, Ugo Erra, Giuseppe Scanniello, Michele Lanza
2018 J jnl
A Longitudinal Cohort Study on the Retainment of Test-Driven Development.
CoRR
Davide Fucci, Simone Romano, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Danilo Caivano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Burak Thuran, Natalia Juristo
2018 A conf
A longitudinal cohort study on the retainment of test-driven development.
ESEM
Davide Fucci, Simone Romano, Maria Teresa Baldassarre, Danilo Caivano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Burak Turhan, Natalia Juristo
2018 A conf
An empirical study of inadequate and adequate test suite reduction approaches.
ESEM
Carmen Coviello, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2018 — conf
CUTER: ClUstering-based test suite reduction.
ICSE (Companion Volume)
Carmen Coviello, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2018 A conf
Clustering support for inadequate test suite reduction.
SANER
Carmen Coviello, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Alessandro Marchetto, Giuliano Antoniol, Anna Corazza
2018 A conf
Dead Code.
ICSME
Simone Romano
2018 B conf
Exploring the Use of Rapid Type Analysis for Detecting the Dead Method Smell in Java Code.
SEAA
Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2018 J jnl
Need for Sleep: the Impact of a Night of Sleep Deprivation on Novice Developers' Performance.
CoRR
Davide Fucci, Giuseppe Scanniello, Simone Romano, Natalia Juristo
2018 J jnl
SPIRITuS: a SimPle Information Retrieval regressIon Test Selection approach.
Inf. Softw. Technol.
Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Giuliano Antoniol, Alessandro Marchetto
2018 J jnl
The Effect of Noise on Sofware Engineers' Performance.
CoRR
Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Davide Fucci, Natalia Juristo, Burak Turhan
2018 — conf
The effect of noise on requirements comprehension.
ICSE (Companion Volume)
Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Davide Fucci, Natalia Juristo, Burak Turhan
2018 A conf
The effect of noise on software engineers' performance.
ESEM
Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Davide Fucci, Natalia Juristo, Burak Turhan
2017 J jnl
Findings from a multi-method study on test-driven development.
Inf. Softw. Technol.
Simone Romano, Davide Fucci, Giuseppe Scanniello, Burak Turhan, Natalia Juristo
2017 J jnl
Fixing Faults in C and Java Source Code: Abbreviated vs. Full-Word Identifier Names.
ACM Trans. Softw. Eng. Methodol.
Giuseppe Scanniello, Michele Risi, Porfirio Tramontana, Simone Romano
2017 — conf
SMUG: a selective MUtant generator tool.
ICSE (Companion Volume)
Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2017 — conf
Visualising a Software System as a City Through Virtual Reality.
AVR (2)
Nicola Capece, Ugo Erra, Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2016 Misc conf
A graph-based approach to detect unreachable methods in Java software.
SAC
Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Carlo Sartiani, Michele Risi
2016 A conf
An External Replication on the Effects of Test-driven Development Using a Multi-site Blind Analysis Approach.
ESEM
Davide Fucci, Giuseppe Scanniello, Simone Romano, Martin J. Shepperd, Boyce Sigweni, Fernando Uyaguari Uyaguari, Burak Turhan, Natalia Juristo, Markku Oivo
2016 A conf
Are unreachable methods harmful? Results from a controlled experiment.
ICPC
Simone Romano, Christopher Vendome, Giuseppe Scanniello, Denys Poshyvanyk
2016 J jnl
Results from an ethnographically-informed study in the context of test-driven development.
PeerJ Prepr.
Simone Romano, Davide Fucci, Giuseppe Scanniello, Burak Turhan, Natalia Juristo
2016 Misc conf
Students' and professionals' perceptions of test-driven development: a focus group study.
SAC
Giuseppe Scanniello, Simone Romano, Davide Fucci, Burak Turhan, Natalia Juristo
2016 J jnl
Students' and professionals' perceptions of test-driven development: a focus group study.
PeerJ Prepr.
Giuseppe Scanniello, Simone Romano, Davide Fucci, Burak Turhan, Natalia Juristo
2015 A conf
DUM-Tool.
ICSME
Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello
2015 J jnl
Students' and professionals' perceptions of test-driven development: a focus group study.
PeerJ Prepr.
Giuseppe Scanniello, Simone Romano, Davide Fucci, Burak Turhan, Natalia Juristo Juzgado
2011 — conf
Clustering and lexical information support for the recovery of design pattern in source code.
ICSM
Simone Romano, Giuseppe Scanniello, Michele Risi, Carmine Gravino