Design Science Methodology 2
A framework for Design Science ............................................................................................................. 2
What is design science? ....................................................................................................................... 2
Research goals and research questions ............................................................................................ 3
The design cycle ........................................................................................................................................ 4
The design cycle .................................................................................................................................... 4
Stakeholder and goal analysis ............................................................................................................ 5
Implementation evaluation and problem investigation ................................................................. 5
Requirements specification ................................................................................................................ 6
Treatment validation ............................................................................................................................ 6
The empirical cycle.................................................................................................................................... 7
The empirical cycle ............................................................................................................................... 7
Research design .................................................................................................................................... 8
Experimentation in Software Engineering 10
Background .............................................................................................................................................. 10
Introduction ........................................................................................................................................ 10
Empirical strategies ............................................................................................................................ 10
Measurement ...................................................................................................................................... 11
Experiment process ........................................................................................................................... 12
Steps in the experiment process .......................................................................................................... 13
Scoping................................................................................................................................................. 13
Planning ............................................................................................................................................... 13
Operation ............................................................................................................................................ 14
Analysis and interpretation ............................................................................................................... 15
Presentation and package ................................................................................................................. 17
Regression 19
Entering the data..................................................................................................................................... 19
Interpretation .......................................................................................................................................... 20
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