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T. Halkjelsvik and M. Jørgensen

Time predictions: Understanding and avoiding unrealism in project planning and everyday life

In Simula SpringerBriefs on Computing. Switzerland: Springer, 2018.
Book
2018
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M. Jørgensen, T. Dybå, K. Liestøl and D. I. K. Sjøberg

Incorrect Results in Software Engineering Experiments: How to Improve Research Practices

Journal of Systems and Software 117 (2016): 274-281.
Journal Article
2016
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M. Jørgensen

The Influence of Selection Bias on Effort Overruns in Software Development Projects

Information and Software Technology 55 (2013): 1640-1650.
Journal Article
2013
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T. Halkjelsvik and M. Jørgensen

When 2 + 2 should be 5: The summation fallacy in time prediction

Journal of Behavioral Decision Making 35, no. 3 (2022): e2265.
Journal Article
2022
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News

02 July 2020

A new research centre opens at Simula Metropolitan

Courses held

Evidence-based software engineering, Kathmandu University, Nepal
Evidence-based engineering, OsloMet, Norway

 

Simula in the media

28 September 2016

Myter om fastpriskontrakter og it-utvikling

HVA ANDRE MENER: Det meste tyder på at fastprisavtaler ikke er til det beste for verken kunde eller leverandør og at kontrakter basert på per time betaling stort sett gir bedre resultat.
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Simula Research Laboratory, Magne Jørgensen
Computerworld Norge

Background

Dr. Scient. in Informatics
Institute of Informatics, University of Oslo
October 2004

Appointments

Norwegian digitisation council (Digitaliseringsrådet)
The Norwegian Governement (Regjeringen)
January 2016

Awards

Impact paper award (most influential paper)
ACM Sigsoft
November 2014

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2017

Posters

P. Filkukova and M. Jørgensen

What it actually is a working hour?

15th European Congress of Psychology, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 2017.
Status: Published
P. Mohagheghi and M. Jørgensen

What contributes to the success of IT projects?: success factors, challenges and lessons learned from an empirical study of software projects in the Norwegian public sector

In ICSE. Buenos Aires, Argentina: IEEE Press, 2017.
Status: Published

Talks, invited

M. Jørgensen

How to succeed and avoid failing with software projects

In Seminar "International Trends in Software Development", Kathmandu, Nepal, 2017.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Usikkerhetsanalyse med avhengigheter i en høyreskjev verden

In HIT-seminar, Oslo, Norway, 2017.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Nyttestyring og viktigheten av den gode kunde

In Prosjekt 2017 (Prosjekt Norges årlige prosjektlederkonferanse), Oslo, Norway, 2017.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Hva kjennetegner IT-prosjekter som lykkes? (Resultater fra SMIOS-prosjektet)

In Eleven presentations: 1) Oslo Kommune (Oslo), 2) Skatteetaten (Tønsberg), 3) SINTEF (Trondheim), 4) SPK (Oslo), 5) Sparebank 1 (Oslo), 6) Miles (Oslo), 7) Posten (Oslo), 8) Vinmonopolet (Oslo), 9) FHI (Oslo), 10) Knowit (Oslo), 11) Eika IT (Oslo) , Norway, 2017.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Evaluering av digitalisering i offentlig sektor. Hvor gode er vi? Evaluerer vi det som er viktig?

In Evalueringskonferansen, Oslo, Norway, 2017.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Empirical methods and evidence-based decisions in software engineering

In Seminar at Innsbruck University, Austria, 2017.
Status: Published
2011

Talks, invited

M. Jørgensen

Human Judgment in Planning and Estimation of Software Projects

In ICKE 2011 (India), 2011.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Du Er Mer Lik Meg Enn Jeg Er Lik Deg: Asymmetri I Relativ Estimering

In XP-meeting, 2011.
Status: Published