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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.
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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.
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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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2020

Journal articles

P. Filkukova and M. Jørgensen

How to pose for a professional photo: The effect of three facial expressions on perception of competence of a software developer

Australian Journal of Psychology 72 (2020): 257-266.
Status: Published
K. Holgeid and M. Jørgensen

Practices connected to perceived client benefits of software projects

IET Software 14, no. 6 (2020): 677-683.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen and T. Halkjelsvik

Sequence effects in the estimation of software development effort

Journal of Systems and Software 159, no. January 2020 (2020): 110448.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen, G. Bergersen and K. Liestøl

Relations Between Effort Estimates, Skill Indicators, and Measured Programming Skill

Transactions on Software Engineering (2020).
Status: Published

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K. Holgeid and M. Jørgensen

Benefits management and agile practices in software projects: how perceived benefits are impacted

In IEEE 22nd Conference on Business Informatics (CBI). Vol. 2. IEEE, 2020.
Status: Published
2012

Journal articles

T. Halkjelsvik and M. Jørgensen

From Origami to Software Development: a Review of Studies on Judgment-Based Predictions of Performance Time

Psychological Bulletin 138 (2012): 238-271.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen, T. Halkjelsvik and B. Kitchenham

How Does Project Size Affect Cost Estimation Error? Statistical Artifacts and Methodological Challenges

International Journal of Project Management 30 (2012): 751-862.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen and S. Grimstad

Software Development Estimation Biases: the Role of Interdependence

IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 38 (2012): 677-693.
Status: Published
M. Jørgensen and B. Kitchenham

Interpretation Problems Related to the Use of Regression Models to Decide on Economy of Scale in Software Development

Journal of Systems and Software 85 (2012): 2494-2503.
Status: Published

Proceedings, refereed

M. Jørgensen and E. Løhre

First Impressions in Software Development Effort Estimation: Easy to Create and Difficult to Neutralize

In 16th Int. Conference on Evaluation & Assessment in Software Engineering. IET, 2012.
Status: Published