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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

August 2026 SWE-SE-SCI update. Neither any new scholars nor signature works. mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Swe-SE-SCI - Markus Borg

A gateway to Swedish software engineering scholars.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

July 2026 SWE-SE-SCI update. New signature work by Borg: Echoes of AI: Investigating the downstream effects of AI assistants on software maintainability (EMSE) mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Swe-SE-SCI - Markus Borg

A gateway to Swedish software engineering scholars.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

June 2026 SWE-SE-SCI update. Three new signature works! Smite: two JSS papers on remote work. Jolak: one JSS paper on security chaos engineering (JSS) Holm moved from KTH to FOI. Spring cleaning: Jongeling, Alhanahnah, Kajko-Mattsson, Sandahl, Pareto, and Lindström (removed). mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Swe-SE-SCI - Markus Borg

A gateway to Swedish software engineering scholars.

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Grady Booch @booch.com · 03/05/2026

Thoughts and prayers.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 01/05/2026

May 2026 SWE-SE-SCI update. Flammini left Sweden (removed). New signature work by Linåker: Assessing OSS Health in Organizations’ Intake Processes: A Qualitative Study on the Practitioners’ Perspective (EMSE) mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Swe-SE-SCI - Markus Borg

A gateway to Swedish software engineering scholars.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

April 2026 SWE-SE-SCI update. New scholar added: Lucy Ellen Lwakatare, Jönköping University. mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Swe-SE-SCI - Markus Borg

A gateway to Swedish software engineering scholars.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

Giving a talk at Tech Hub Aarhus Day! Nice friendly event with 500+ people. "Code Rot at Machine Speed" is my title today.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

March 2026 SWE-SE-SCI update. Neither any new scholars nor signature works. mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Swe-SE-SCI - Markus Borg

A gateway to Swedish software engineering scholars.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 07/02/2026

February 2026 SWE-SE-SCI update! New scholar added: Mazen Mohamad, RISE. Franke moved to the Swedish Defence University. New signature work by Caporuscio: A self-sustainable service assembly for decentralized computing environments (JSS) mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Swe-SE-SCI - Markus Borg

A gateway to Swedish software engineering scholars.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 15/01/2026

Leaving Örebro and the WASP Winter Conference 2026. Nice event! Good to meet old friends and software+CodeScene got some visibility in this AI-heavy community. The mix is obviously needed to make things happen.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 01/01/2026

First 2026 SWE-SE-SCI update! New signature works by Ovais Ahmad: Technical debt is not just technical: An industrial case study in large agile sw. development (JSS) and Heyn: Causal models for specifying reqts. in industrial ML-based sw - A case study (JSS) mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Swe-SE-SCI - Markus Borg

A gateway to Swedish software engineering scholars.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

At Øredev this week, a big dev conference at home. Space is very present this year. Speaking tomorrow - should find a way to integrate something astronomical. oredev.org #oredev

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 03/11/2025

November SWE-SE-SCI update. New signature work by Bucaioni: A checklist of quality concerns for architecting ML-intensive systems (JSS) mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Andy Zaidman @azaidman.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

We have extended the deadline until November 9th, Anywhere on Earth. This just might be your chance to join us at **AST 2026** in Rio de Janeiro! Consider submitting! See: conf.researchr.org/home/ast-2026

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AST 2026 - AST 2026

The 7th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Automation of Software Test (AST 2026) Software pervasiveness in both industry and digital society, as well as the proliferation of Artificial Intelligence...

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

Happening right now: Matthias Wagner presents his licentiate thesis on SE and the EU AI Act! Proud supervisor. 👍

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Andy Zaidman @azaidman.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

The deadline is just around the corner: you have 4 more days! Submit to Automation of Software Test (AST 2026) and have a chance to meet up with the community in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in April 2026 (co-located with #ICSE2026) #AST2026 #CallForPapers #softwaretesting cc @mrksbrg.bsky.social

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

October SWE-SE-SCI update. New signature work by Alhanahnah: An empirical evaluation of pre-trained large language models for repairing declarative formal specifications (EMSE) mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Swe-SE-SCI - Markus Borg

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 25/09/2025

Finally in York! I’ve wanted to visit for a long time. So many things here connect to the Swedish WASP program. Great training and symposium! @cfaa.bsky.social

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Andy Zaidman @azaidman.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

AST (Automation of Software Test) is back and will again by co-located with ICSE’26 (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil). We are looking forward to your submissions on anything related to software testing! conf.researchr.org/home/ast-2026 #softwaretesting #softwareQA #ICSE #ICSE2026

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 04/09/2025

September SWE-SE-SCI update. New scholar added: Tomas Gustavsson, Karlstad University. mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Swe-SE-SCI - Markus Borg

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 03/08/2025

August SWE-SE-SCI update. Two new signature publications, both from Karlstad. 1) Ovais Ahmed: It all starts with structure: investigating learning dynamics in large-scale agile (JSS) 2) Ahmed: Smart manufacturing: MLOps-enabled event-driven arch for steel production (JSS) mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Swe-SE-SCI - Markus Borg

A gateway to Swedish software engineering scholars.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 03/07/2025

July Swe-SE-SCI update. New signature work by Jongeling: How are informal diagrams used in SE? An exploratory study of open-source and industrial practices. (Softw. Syst. Model.) mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 01/06/2025

June Swe-SE-SCI update. New scholar added: Leonardo Horn Iwaya, Karlstad University. mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Swe-SE-SCI - Markus Borg

A gateway to Swedish software engineering scholars.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

Checking if the meetups are greener on the other side of the bridge today! In Copenhagen to listen to Microsoft. And others!

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 10/05/2025

Guess I'm not the only one doing #icse25 laundry today?

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 01/05/2025

May Swe-SE-SCI update. New signature work by Linåker: Public sector open source software projects - How is development organized? (EMSE) mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Swe-SE-SCI - Markus Borg

A gateway to Swedish software engineering scholars.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 25/04/2025

My @icseconf.bsky.social 2025 trip starts now! It's a long one, and despite heading west, I'm relieved I don’t have to set foot in the US this time. Looking forward to meeting the community! #icse25

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TechDebt Conference @techdebtconf.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

#TechDebt is just around the corner and you do no want to miss the presentation of the 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗗𝗲𝗯𝘁 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗼 on Monday 28 at 14:10! 💪 Zadia Codabux and Neil Ernst will share insights from the Dagstuhl Perspectives Workshop on “Reframing Technical Debt”! 🌎 Check out the full program👇 lnkd.in/dauWNgm5

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

April 2025 SWE-SE-SCI update. Two new signature works. Bucaioni: Model-driven engineering for software architecture (JSS). Jolak: An empirical investigation of the impact of architectural smells on software maintainability (JSS). mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

Mostly in town for the #Kent reunion, but took the chance to give a talk at KTH. Technical debt and LLM-driven refactoring. Now musik non stop till slut!

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Alexander Serebrenik @aserebrenik.bsky.social · 15/03/2025

Come and discuss #technical #debt in Ottawa in April! @techdebtconf.bsky.social offers presentations from industry (Google, CodeScene, ...) and academia, and is a great opportunity to meet engineers and researchers. Reg: conf.researchr.org/attending/Te... (Two-day co-located or Single-day fee).

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TechDebt 2025

Welcome to the website of the ACM/IEEE International Conference on Technical Debt 2025. The TechDebt conference series is the premier event to bring together leading software engineering researchers,...

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 02/03/2025

March 2025 SWE-SE-SCI update. New scholars added (both Chalmers): 1) Inayat and 2) Alhanahnah. New signature works: 1) Gallina (MdU) - Towards an ontology for proc. compl. w. legislations. (JSEP) 2) Ovais (KU) - Strengthening Large-Scale Agile Teams (JSEP) mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Swe-SE-SCI - Markus Borg

A gateway to Swedish software engineering scholars.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 02/02/2025

February 2025 SWE-SE-SCI update. New signature work by Badampudi: Large scale reuse of microservices using CI/CD and InnerSource practices - a case study (EMSE). Research done at Ericsson. mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Swe-SE-SCI - Markus Borg

A gateway to Swedish software engineering scholars.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 17/01/2025

Returned from the WASP Winter Conf and 10 year jubilee. 600 participants! New PhD student Nadim introduced and Matthias shared AI Act study. Now 2025 can start!

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 02/01/2025

Dev? Want to do something meaningful before 2025 really kicks off? Join our AI + code maintainability experiment with Equal Experts, CodeScene, Lund Uni & Dave Farley! Prizes: signed books & AMA session! Info: youtu.be/_zUkNrUp0Ok Signup: form.typeform.com/to/PnVpuZGr

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*NEW STUDY* Does Co-Development With AI Assistants Improve Code?

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 01/01/2025

First 2025 SWE-SE-SCI update. New signature work by Holmström Olsson: Strategic Digital Product Management: Nine Approaches (IST) (And an infrastructure update due to a breaking NLTK change) mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Swe-SE-SCI - Markus Borg

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

The first IEEE Software issue of 2025 is out! In the Reqts column, we explore the evolution of sentiment analysis from a #reqeng perspective. Thanks to LLMs, the tech is now accessible to all! We also highlight MIP work by Walid Maalej and colleagues. Preprint: mrksbrg.com/ieee_25jan/

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Sentiment Analysis for the Masses – How LLMs Changed the Game - Markus Borg

The evolution of sentiment analysis from a requirements engineering perspective. With LLMs, the technology is now accessible to all.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 08/12/2024

A strand of our research just took a gamifiation turn - two papers accepted at the #Gamify2025 workshop. Static code analysis and gamification mix nicely. Potentially an optional CodeScene feature.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

Last SWE-SE-SCI update this year (December). No new scholars or signature works. mrksbrg.com/swesesci/

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Swe-SE-SCI - Markus Borg

A gateway to Swedish software engineering scholars.

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Markus Borg @mrksbrg.bsky.social · 24/11/2024

Is this thing really happening now? There surely is a void to fill. Little blue bird has been such a dodo.

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