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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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M. Jørgensen and S. Grimstad

The Impact of Irrelevant and Misleading Information on Software Development Effort Estimates: a Randomized Controlled Field Experiment

IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 37 (2011): 695-707.
Journal Article
2011
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News

02 July 2020

A new research centre opens at Simula Metropolitan

Courses held

Software process improvement, Kathmandu University, Nepal: http://www.ku.edu.np/cse/?page_id=288 

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

Journal articles

M. Jørgensen, P. Mohagheghi and S. Grimstad

Direct and indirect connections between type of contract and software project outcome

International Journal of Project Management 35, no. 8 (2017).
Status: Published
P. Mohagheghi and M. Jørgensen

What Contributes to the Success of IT Projects? An Empirical Study of IT Projects in the Norwegian Public Sector

Journal of Software 12, no. 9 (2017): 751-758.
Status: Published
M. Mäntylä, M. Jørgensen, P. Ralph and H. Erdogmus

Guest editorial for special section on success and failure in software engineering

Empirical Software Engineering 22, no. 5 (2017).
Status: Published

Proceedings, refereed

M. Jørgensen

Software development contracts: The impact of the provider’s risk of financial loss on project success

In ICSE-workshop: CHASE. IEEE Press, 2017.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Connections between Contract Type, Project Size, Benefits Management, Agile Practices and Success of Software Development Projects

In FITAT 2017. Ulan Bator, Mongolia: Mongolia University, 2017.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Working with Industry

In 5th IEEE/ACM International Workshop on Conducting Empirical Studies in Industry, CESI@ICSE 2017. IEEE Press, 2017.
Status: Published

Talks, keynote

M. Jørgensen

What makes software projects successful?

In ICSIE, Singapore. Singapore, 2017.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Working with industry to conduct empirical software engineering research: Patterns of successful and failed collaborations

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

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