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Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination

11th International Conference, SPICE 2011, Dublin, Ireland, May 30 – June 1, 2011. Proceedings

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Table of contents (30 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Process Modelling and Assessment

    1. Using Composition Trees to Model and Compare Software Process

      • Lian Wen, David Tuffley, Terry Rout
      Pages 1-15
    2. A Modeling View of Process Improvement

      • Clênio F. Salviano
      Pages 16-27
    3. An Approach to Evaluating Software Process Adaptation

      • Paul Clarke, Rory V. O’Connor
      Pages 28-41
    4. Evaluation of Software Process Assessment Methods – Case Study

      • Mohammad Zarour, Alain Abran, Jean-Marc Desharnais
      Pages 42-51
  3. Safety and Security

    1. Functional Safety Extensions to Automotive SPICE According to ISO 26262

      • Per Johannessen, Öjvind Halonen, Ola Örsmark
      Pages 52-63
    2. An ISO/IEC 15504 Security Extension

      • Antoni Lluís Mesquida, Antònia Mas, Esperança Amengual
      Pages 64-72
  4. Medi SPICE

    1. Verification & Validation in Medi SPICE

      • M. S. Sivakumar, Valentine Casey, Fergal McCaffery, Gerry Coleman
      Pages 73-83
    2. Medical Device Software Development - A Perspective from a Lean Manufacturing Plant

      • Oisín Cawley, Ita Richardson, Xiaofeng Wang
      Pages 84-96
    3. Standalone Software as an Active Medical Device

      • Martin McHugh, Fergal McCaffery, Valentine Casey
      Pages 97-107
  5. Implementation and Improvement

    1. Towards a Systemic Maturity Model for Public Software Ecosystems

      • Angela M. Alves, Marcelo Pessoa, Clênio F. Salviano
      Pages 145-156
    2. Applying ISO/IEC 12207:2008 with SCRUM and Agile Methods

      • Emanuel Irrazabal, Felipe Vásquez, Rafael Díaz, Javier Garzás
      Pages 169-180
  6. Short Papers

    1. Agile and SPICE Capability Levels

      • Celestina Bianco
      Pages 181-185
    2. Application of Lean Principles in Automotive Software Projects

      • Smitha Bhandary, Shah Quadri
      Pages 186-189
    3. Experiences Developing TMMi® as a Public Model

      • Matthias Rasking
      Pages 190-193

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Software Process Improvement and Capability Determination, SPICE 2011, held in Dublin, Ireland, in May/June 2011. The 15 revised full papers presented and 15 short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from numerous submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on process modelling and assessment, safety and security, medi SPICE, high maturity, implementation and improvement.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Lero, The Irish Software Engineering Research Centre, School of Computing, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland

    Rory V. O’Connor

  • Software Quality Institute, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia

    Terry Rout

  • Regulated Software Research Group, Lero, The Irish Software Engineering Research Centre, Dundalk Institute of Technology, Dundalk, Ireland

    Fergal McCaffery

  • InterSPICE Ltd, Cambridge, UK

    Alec Dorling

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