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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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T. Halkjelsvik and M. Jørgensen

When 2 + 2 should be 5: The summation fallacy in time prediction

Journal of Behavioral Decision Making 35, no. 3 (2022): e2265.
Journal Article
2022
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News

02 July 2020

A new research centre opens at Simula Metropolitan

Courses held

Evidence-based software engineering, Kathmandu University, Nepal
Evidence-based engineering, OsloMet, Norway

 

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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Talks, contributed

M. Jørgensen and E. Escott

Relative estimates of software development effort: Are they more accurate or less time-consuming to produce than absolute estimates, and to what extent are they person-independent?

In ESEM 2022, Helsinki, Finland (Journal first publication), 2022.
Status: Published
2015

Talks, contributed

M. Jørgensen

Are most published research findings in empirical software engineering wrong or with exaggerated effect sizes? How to improve?

In ISERN-meeting, Beijing, China, 2015.
Status: Published
2010

Talks, contributed

M. Jørgensen

How We Know What Isn't So. Common Myths in Business, Health and Daily Life. Why Do We Believe in Myths?

In Presentation at IT-Fornebu seminar, 2010.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Hvordan Estimering Av Ideell Tid Gjør Deg Mer Realistisk (med Innlagt NM I Estimering)

In Presentation at JavaZone, 2010.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Software Development Effort Estimation: Why It Fails and How to Improve It

In Presentations at seminars at Orient, VietSoft and IMT, Vietnam, 2010.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Hvordan Forbedre Estimering Av Tid Og Kostnader I IT-Prosjekter

In Presentation at TrygVesta seminar, 2010.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Estimering Av IT-Prosjekter: Hva Vet Vi? Hvordan Bli Bedre?

In Presentation at Computas seminar, 2010.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

How to Become an Excellent IT-Research Institute

In Seminar at University of Auckland, 2010.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Identification and Management of IT-Projects With High Risk of Cost Overrun

In Presentation at Prepare's seminar for the IT-industry (and at an internal Bearing Point seminar), 2010.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen

Jeg Ser Det Når Jeg Tror Det! Moter, Retorikk Og Systemutviklingsmetoder

In Seminar for Telenor, 2010.
Status: Published