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Recent publications
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Selin Coban,
Miguel Perez,
Çağatay Akpınar,
Baran Tanriverdi,
Horst Lichter (2026)
An LLM-based Approach for Automatic ML Prototype Review. In 2026 IEEE International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering - Companion (SANER-C), Limassol, Cyprus, March, IEEE Computer Society, Los Alamitos, CA, USA, 277-284.
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Alex Mattukat,
Vincent Schmandt,
Timo Langstrof,
Michael Zerbe,
Horst Lichter (2026)
A Faceted Classification of Authenticator-Centric Authentication Techniques. In 21st International Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering (ENASE 2026), Benidorm, Spain, May 22-24, SciTePress – Science and Technology Publications, Lda, Vol. 1, ISBN 978-989-758-828-0, 568-578.
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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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Ada Slupczynski,
Michal Slupczynski (2026)
Beyond Development: Navigating Stakeholder Friction in Legacy Software Modernization. In Proceedings des 28. Workshop Software-Reengineering und -Evolution, GI, Bonn, Vol. 46, No. 2, 48-49. PDF
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Ada Slupczynski,
Beate Krauze,
Simon Hacks (2026)
Advancing Enterprise Architecture Debt: A Work System TheoryPerspective on Modernization and Resilience. In Complex Systems Informatics and Modeling Quarterly (CSIMQ), RTU Press, Riga, Latvia, Vol. 46, No. March/April 2026, ISSN 2255-9922, 67-96.
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