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Paper accepted @ IDE 2026
27 November 2025
Doctoral Defense of Nils Wild
4 November 2025
Paper accepted @ BIR 2025
9 July 2025
Best Poster Award @ ICSA 2025
4 April 2025
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Authentication Methods Catalog
The 1st version of our Authentication Methods Catalog is available online!
Book "Software Engineering" (German)
4th edition available as print and ebook
QuASoQ
Workshop on Quantitative Approaches to Software Quality
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Our combinatorial test and fault characterization framework for Java
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Research areas
Software Architecture
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Recent publications
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Simon Hacks,
Ada Slupczynski (2026)
Advancing Enterprise Architecture Debt: Insights from Work System Theory. In Rébecca Deneckère, Marite Kirikova, Janis Grabis (eds.) Perspectives in Business Informatics Research - 24th International Conference on Business Informatics Research, BIR 2025, Riga, Latvia, September 17-19, 2025, Proceedings, Springer Nature Switzerland, Cham, Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing, Vol. 562, ISBN 978-3-032-04375-7, 107-123.
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Selin Coban,
Miguel Perez,
Horst Lichter (2026)
Proto-ML: An IDE for ML Solution Prototyping (to be published). In 2025 IEEE/ACM Third IDE Workshop (IDE), May, IEEE Computer Society, Los Alamitos, CA, USA. PDF
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Alex Sabau,
Dominik Lammers,
Horst Lichter (2025)
SecuRe - An Approach to Recommending Security Design Patterns. In CoRR, Vol. abs/2501.14973.
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Alex Mattukat,
Timo Langstrof,
Horst Lichter (2025)
Challenges in Developing Secure Software -- Results of an Interview Study in the German Software Industry. In CoRR, Vol. abs/2512.07368.
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Narmeen Falak,
Selin Coban,
Horst Lichter (2025)
A Framework for the Construction of a Structured Use Case Repository. In 2025 International Conference on Power, Energy and Innovations (ICPEI), 1-6.
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