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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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2019

Journal articles

M. Jørgensen

Relations between Project Size, Agile Practices and Successful Software Development

IEEE Software 36, no. 2 (2019): 39-43.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Evaluating Probabilistic Software Development Effort Estimates Maximizing Informativeness Subject to Calibration

Information and Software Technology 115 (2019): 93-96.
Status: Published

Talks, keynote

M. Jørgensen

From myths and fashions to evidence-based software engineering

In Seminar on effective software development, Kathmandu, Nepal, 2019.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

What can - and should - software engineering learn from psychology? (with a focus on research method)

In ICSIE, Cairo, Egypt, 2019.
Status: Published

Proceedings, non-refereed

M. Jørgensen

Predicting software development skill from effort predictions (Un)skilled and unware of it?

In International symposium on forecasting (ISF), 2019.
Status: Published

Technical reports

M. Welde, M. Jørgensen, P. F. Larssen and T. Halkjelsvik

Estimering av kostnader i store statlige prosjekter: Hvor gode er estimatene og usikkerhetsanalysene i KS2-rapportene?

In Concept-rapport nr. 59. Trondheim: Ex ante akademisk forlag, 2019.
Status: Published

Talks, invited

M. Jørgensen

Agile software development and benefits management: A perfect match?

In Seminar on effective software development, Kathmandu, Nepal, 2019.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Hva kjennetegner IT -utvikling som lykkes?

In Seminar for Helsedirektoratet, Hønefoss, Norway, 2019.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Conducting realistic, controlled experiments in software engineering

In Seminar for PhD-students at University of Manaus, Brazil, 2019.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

What makes software development projects successful, and what makes them fail? (and how to find out)

In Presentation at Simula Summer School, Berlin, Germany, 2019.
Status: Published