I Prof. Dr. Ayşe Başar Bener
Ayşe Başar Bener

List of Publications

h-index : 28

JOURNAL (Science Citation Indexed)

  1. M. Adaçal and A. Bener, "Mobile Web Services: A New Agent Based Framework", IEEE Internet Computing Journal, May-June 2006, vol.3, pp. 58-65.
  2. M. Sensoy, F. C. Pembe, H. Zirtiloglu, P. Yolum and A. Bener, "Experience-Based Service Provider Selection in Agent Mediated E-Commerce", Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 20(3), pp. 325-335, April 2007.
  3. Y. Kastro and A. Bener, "A Defect Prediction Method for Software Versioning", Software Quality Journal, Vol 16, Isue 4 (2008), Page 543.
  4. B.Turhan and A. Bener, "Analysis of Naive Bayes' Assumptions on Software Fault Data: An Empirical Study", Data and Knowledge Engineering Journal, Vol. 68/2, pp.278-290, 2009.
  5. B. Turhan, T., Menzies, A. Bener, J. Distefano, "On the Relative Value of Cross-company and Within-Company Data for Defect Prediction", Empirical Software Engineering Journal, 2009, 14: 540-578.
  6. B.Turhan, A. Bener and G. Kocak "Data Mining Source Code for Locating Software Bugs: A Case Study in Telecommunication Industry", Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 36, issue 6, August 2009, pp: 9986-9990.
  7. Y. Kosker, B.Turhan, and A. Bener, "An Expert System for Determining Candidate Software Classes for Refactoring", Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 36, issue 6, August 2009, pp: 10000-10003.
  8. Bener, A.B., Ozadali, V., Ilhan, E.S., Semantic Matchmaker with Precondition and Effect Matching Using SWRL, Expert Systems with Applications, Volume 36, Issue 5, July 2009, Pages 9371-9377.
  9. A.Tosun, B.Turhan, and A. Bener, “Feature Weighting Heuristics for Analogy-based Effort Estimation, Expert Systems with Applications, vol. 36, Issue 7, September 2009, Pages 10325-10333.
  10. Y. Kültür, B. Turhan, and A. Bener, “Ensemble of Neural Networks with Associative Memory (ENNA) for Estimating Software Development Costs", Knowledge Based Systems, vol.22, issue 6, August 2009, Pages 395-402.
  11. G. Işıklar, and A. Bener, “Customer Oriented Resource Allocation Framework in Cognitive Radio”, Computers and Industrial Engineering, 2010, 58(3), pp. 401-410.
  12. A. Bakır, B. Turhan, and A. Bener, “A New Perspective on Data Homogeneity in Software Cost Estimation: A Study in Embedded Systems Domain", Software Quality Journal, vol 18, Issue 1 (2010), P. 57.
  13. Y. Kastro, G. Isiklar and A. Bener, "A Decision Strategy for Resource Allocation in Cellular Networks Based on Operator's Marketing Preferences", Wireless Networks Journal, 2010, 16:27-38.
  14. A. Bakir, B. Turhan, and A. Bener, “A Comparative Study for Estimating Software Effort Intervals”, Software Quality Journal, 2010, DOI 10.1007/s 11219-010-9112-9.
  15. Milton, Z., Menzies, T., Turhan, B., Cukic, B., Jyang, Y., and Bener, A. “Defect Prediction from Static Code Features: Current Results, Limitations, New Approaches”, Journal of Automated Software Engineering, Volume 17, Issue 4 (2010), Page 375.
  16. A. U. Özkaya, and A. Bener, “Handling the Imbalance Problem of IVF Implantation Prediction” IAENG International Journal of Computer Science, Volume 37 Issue 2 (2010), Pages 164-170.
  17. A. Tosun, A. Bener, B. Turhan, and T. Menzies, “Practical Considerations in Deploying Statistical Methods for Defect Prediction: A Case Study within the Turkish Telecommunications Industry”, Information and Software Technology, 52 (2010), 1242-1257.
  18. A. U. Özkaya, A. Bener, N. Çıray, and M. Bahçeci, “Physicians’ experience performing embryo transfers may affect outcome”, Fertil Steril 2010
  19. A. Tosun, B. Turhan, and A. Bener, “An Industrial Case Study of Classifier Ensembles for Locating Software Defects”, Software Quality Journal, 19, 3, pp. 515-536, (2011).
  20. A. Tosun, A. Bener, and R. Kale, “AI Based Sftware Defect Predictors: Applications and Benefits in a Case Study”, AI Magazine, 32, 2, pp. 57-68, (2011).
  21. Alptekin, I.G., and Bener, A., “Spectrum Trading in Cognitive Radio Networks with Strict Power Control”, Journal of European Transactions of Communications, 2011, 21, pp. 1-16.
  22. Uyar, A., and A. Bener, 2011, “Predictive Modeling in IVF Needs Proper Methodology”, Letter to the Editor, Human Reproduction Journal, http://humrep.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/eletters/26/2/294#170.
  23. A. Bener, and T. Menzies, “Guest editorial: learning to organize testing”. Autom. Softw. Eng. 19(2): 137-140 (2012).
  24. A. Bener, U. Zdun, and E. Oliala, “Guest editorial: Software in Regulated Industries”. IEEE Software, Fall 2012.
  25. E. Kocaguneli, T. Menzies, A. Bener, and J. Keung, “Exploiting the Essential Assumptions of Analogy-based Effort Estimation”, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering,38, 2, pp.425-439, (2012).
  26. B. Turhan, A.T. Misirli, and A. Bener, “Empirical Evaluation of The Effects of Mixed Project Data on Learning Defect Predictors”. Information and Software Technology (2013), pp. 1101-1118.
  27. G.Calikli, and A. Bener, “Influence of confirmation biases of developers on software quality: an empirical study”. Software Quality Journal, 2013, 21:377-416.
  28. A. T. Misirli, B. Caglayan, A. Bener, and B. Turhan “A Retrospective Study of Software Analytics Projects: In-Depth Interviews with Practitioners”. IEEE Software, September/ October, 2013.
  29. S. Koch, A. B. Bener, A. T. Misirli, T. Aytac, and E.W.N. Bernroider, “Influence of context and culture on managerial perceptions and practices in the Turkish software industry”. Journal of Global Information Technology Management, 17: 26-44, 2014.
  30. B. Caglayan, Misirli, A. T., Bener, A., and Miranskyy, A., “The Benefit of defect Category Analysis and Predicting Defect Categories”. Software Quality Journal, 2015, 23(2), 205-227.
  31. Misirli, A. T., and Bener, A., “Bayesian Networks For Evidence-Based Decision-Making in Software Engineering”. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, vol.40, no.6., June 2014.
  32. Uyar, A., Bener, A., and, Ciray, N., “Predictive Modeling of Implantation Outcome in an IVF Setting: An Application of Machine Learning Methods”. Medical Decision Making, 2015, 35(6), 714-725.
  33. G.Calikli, and A. Bener, “Empirical analysis of factors affecting confirmation bias levels of software engineers ”. Software Quality Journal, 2015, 23(4), 695-722. (DOI 10.1007/s11219-014-9250-6)
  34. A. Basar Bener, M. Morisio, A. Miranskyy, and S. Akinli Kocak, "Green IT and Green Software," Computing Now, vol. 7, no. 10, October 2014, IEEE Computer Society [online];http://www.computer.org/web/computingnow/archive/october2014
  35. Y. Sengul, A. Bener, and A. Uyar,"Emerging technologies for improving embryo selection: a systematic review," Advanced Health Care Technologies, 2015, in print
  36. Tosun, A., Bener, A., and Akbarisanaji, S., “A Systematic Literature Review on the Applications of Bayesian Networks to Predict Software Quality”. Software Quality Journal, 2017, 25(1), 273-305.
  37. Caglayan, B., and Bener, A.,“Effect of Developer Collaboration Activity on Software Quality In Two Large Scale Projects”. Journal of Systems and Software, 2016, 118, 288-296.
  38. Syed Shariyar Murtaza, Khreich,W., Hamou-Lhadj, A., and Bener, A.,“Mining Trends and Patterns of Software Vulnerabilities”. Journal of Systems and Software, 2016, 117, 218-228.
  39. A. Bener, Caglayan, B., Henry, A. D., Pralat, P., “Empirical Models of Social Learning in a Large Evolving Network”, PlosOne, 2016, 11(10).
  40. Louridas, M., Szasz, P., Fresco, A.B., Zywiel, M.G., Lak, O., Bener, A.B., Harris, K.A., and Grantcharov, T.P., Canadian Journal of Surgery, August 2016, 56 (4).
  41. AK Irani, F Shirazi, A Bener, “A critical interrogation of e-waste management in Canada: Evaluating performance of environmental management systems”, Journal of Leadership, Accountability and Ethics, 2016, 13(3), 50.
  42. S. Kirbas, Caglayan, B., Hall, T., Counsell, S., Bowes, D., Sen, A., and Bener, A., “The Relationship Between Evolutionary Coupling and Defects in Large Industrial Software”, Journal of Software: Evolution and Process, 2017, 29(4).
  43. Marisa Louridas, Peter Szasz, Andras B Fecso, Michael G Zywiel, Parisa Lak, Ayse B Bener, Kenneth A Harris, Teodor P Grantcharov, “Practice does not always make perfect: need for selection curricula in modern surgical training”, Journal of Surgical Endoscopy, 2017, 27, 1-10.
  44. Andriy V Miranskyy, Zainab Al-zanbouri, David Godwin, Ayse Basar Bener, “Database Engines: Evolution of Greenness”, Journal of Software: Evolution and Process, 2017, in print.
  45. Mayy Habayeb, Syed Shariyar Murtaza, Andriy Miranskyy, Ayse Basar Bener, “On the use of hidden markov model to predict the time to fix bugs”, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, 2017, in print.
  46. A Frecso, S Kuzulugil, C Babaoglu, A Bener, T Grantcharov, “Studying the interactions between teams and individuals in the operating room”, Canadian Journal of Surgery 60 (4), S118, 2017.
  47. S Akbarinasaji, B Caglayan, A Bener, “Predicting bug fixing time: A Replication study using an open source software project”, Journal of Systems and Software, 2017, in print.

REFEREED INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE & WORKSHOPS

  1. C. Babaoglu, U. Ahmad, A. Durrani, A. Bener, “Predictive Modeling of Lapse Risk: An International Financial Services Case Study”, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference On Systems, Man, and Cybernetics, 2017, Banff, Canada..
  2. Parisa Lak, Can Kavaklioglu, Mefta Sadat, Martin Petitclerc, Graham Wills, Ayse Bener and Andriy Miranskyy, “A Probabilistic Approach to Model User Preferences for Recommender Systems- A Case Study on IBM Watson Analytics”,CASCON 2017.
  3. Shirin Akbarinasaji, Ayse Bener, Adam Neal, “A heuristic for estimating the impact of lingering defects: can debt analogy be used as a metric?”,Proceedings of the 8th Workshop on Emerging Trends in Software Metrics in ICSE, May 2017 , 36-42.
  4. Mefta Sadat, Ayse Basar Bener, Andriy V Miranskyy, “Rediscovery datasets: connecting duplicate reports”, Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR), May 2017 , 527-530.
  5. Tamer Abdou, Atakan Erdem, Ayse Bener, Adam Neal, “A replication study: mining a proprietary temporal defect dataset”, Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Software Analytics (SWAN) in FSE, November 2016 , 15-21.
  6. Parisa Lak, Mefta Sadat, Carl Barrelet, Martin Petitclerc, Andriy Miranskyy, Craig Statchuk, and Ayse Bener, “Preliminary Investigation on User Interaction with IBM Watson Analyitics,”, CASCON 2016.
  7. Tamer Abdou, Behjat Soltanifar, Ayse Bener, Adam Neal, “What is the cause for a defect to be re-assigned?”, Proceedings of the Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 2016 IEEE International Conference on, October 2016, 502-508.
  8. B. Soltanifar, A. Erdem, and A. Bener, "Predicting Defectiveness of Software Patches", Proceedings of the 10th ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement(ESEM), Spain, 2016, 22.
  9. Parisa Lak, Ceni Babaoglu, Ayse Bener and Pawel Pralat, “News Article Position Recommendation Based on The Analysis of Article's Content - Time Matters”, CBRecSys 2016 workshop at RecSys 2016.
  10. C. Babaoglu, and Bener, A., “Risk Prediction on Life Insurance Lapse”, INFORMS 2016, Nashville, USA.
  11. Shirin Akbarinasaji and Ayse Bener, "Adjusting the Balance Sheet by Appending Technical Debt", MTD 2016 in ICSME 2016, October 2-10, 2016, Releigh, North Carolina, USA
  12. Parisa Lak and Ayse Bener, "A Novel Approach to Define and Model Contextual Features in Recommender Systems", SIGIR 2016, July 17-21, Pisa, Italy
  13. B. Soltanifar, and A. Bener, "Predicting Defectiveness of Software Patches", Grace Hopper Conference, October 18-21, 2016, Houston, TX, USA
  14. T. Abdou, and Bener, A., "A Replication Study: Where and When Should Defects be Re-Assigned " 42nd Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA) 2016, August 31-September 2, 2016, Limassol, Cyprus.
  15. C. Barralet, Kuzulugil, S., and Bener, A., "The Twiter Bullishness Index: A Social Media Analytics Indicator for the Stock Market," IDEAS 2016, ConfSys, July 11-13, 2016, Montreal, Canada.
  16. B. Soltanifar, Akbarinasaji, S., Caglayan, B., Bener, A., Filiz, A., Kramer, B., and Tosun, A., "The Software Analytics in Practice: A Defect Prediction Model Using Code Smells," IDEAS 2016, ConfSys, July 11-13, 2016, Montreal, Canada.
  17. S. Nalchigar, Weber, I., Lak, P., and Bener, A., "A Large-Scale Study of Online Shopping Behaviour," IDEAS 2016, ConfSys, July 11-13, 2016, Montreal, Canada.
  18. S. Murtaza, Bener, A., Petch, J., and Mamdani, M., "An Empirical Investigation of the Evalautors’ Scoring of Vendors’ Responses to an RFP of a Large Healthcare System," ICSE SEHS 2016, May 15-25, 2016, Austin, TX, USA.
  19. S. Akbarinasaji, Bener, A.B, and Erdem, A., "Measuring the Principal of Defect Debt," ICSE RAISE 2016, May 15-25, 2016, Austin, TX, USA.
  20. S. Akbarinasaji,Soltanifar,B., Çağlayan, B., Bener, A., Kurtoğlu, A.F., Tosun, A., Miransky, A., and Kramer, B., "A Metric Suite Proposal for Logical Dependency," Wetsom, ICSE 2016, May 14-25, 2016, Austin, TX, USA.
  21. J. Carver, Burcham, M., Kocak, S.A., Bener, A., Felderere, M., Gander, M., King, J., Markkula, J., Obio, M., Sauerwein, C., and Williams, L., "Establishing a Baseline for Measuring Advancement in the Science of Security- an Analysis of the 2015 IEEE Security & Privacy Proccedings," Symposium and Bootcamp on the Science of Security, HotSos 2016, April 19-21, 2016, Pittsburgh, USA.
  22. B. Soltanifar, Habayeb, M., Caglayan, B., and A. Başar Bener, "A novel point of interest (POI) location based recommender system utilizing user location and web interactions," IEEE BigDataService 2016, March 29-April 1, 2016, Oxford, UK.
  23. S. Shariyar Murtaza, P. Lak, A. Başar Bener, and A. Pischdotchian, "How to Effectively Train IBM Watson: Classroom Experience," Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICCS-49 2016), January 5-8, 2016, Kauai, Hawaii.
  24. P. Lak, A. Kocak, P. Pralat, A. Başar Bener, and A. Samarikhalaj, "Towards Dynamic Pricing for Digital Billboard Advertising Network in Smart Cities," IEEE International Smart Cities Conference (ISC2-2015), October 25-28, 2015, Guadalajara, Mexico.
  25. S. Shariyar Murtaza, P. Lak, and A. Başar Bener," Experiences in Watson Classroom and Beyond," Big Data Analytics EdCon in AMCIS 2015, August 13-15, 2015, PuertoRico.
  26. S. Akınlı Koçak, G. Işıklar Alptekin, and A. Başar Bener. "Integrating Environmental Sustainability in Software Product Quality." 4th International Workshop on Requirements Engineering for Sustainable Systems (RE4SuSy). Ottawa, Canada. 2015.
  27. M. Habayeb, A. Miranskyy, S. Murtaza, L. Buchanan and A. Bener, "The Firefox Defect Temporal Dataset", MSR 2015, May 16-17, 2015, Florance, Italy.
  28. B. Caglayan, B. Turhan, A.B. Bener, M. Habayeb, A. Miranskyy, and E. Cialini, "Merits of Organizational Metrics in Defect Prediction: An Industrial Application", ICSE SEIP 2015, May 16-24, 2015, Florance, Italy.
  29. B. Soltanifar, S. Akbarinasaji, B. Çağlayan, A. Bener, A. Misirli and A. Filiz, “An AI Application in Industry: Building a Defect Prediction Model Using Logical Dependencies”, ICSE RAISE 2015, May 16-24, 2015, Florance, Italy.
  30. P. Lak, B. Caglayan, and A.B. Bener,"The Impact of Basic Matrix Factorization Refinements on Recommendation Accuracy", International Symposium on Big Data Computing (BDC2014), December 8-11, 2014, London, UK.
  31. A. Samarikhalaj, A. Uyar, and A.B. Bener,"The Inverse Relationship Between Sample Size and Differentially Expressed Genes in the selected Microarray Experiments", Rocky Mountain Bioinformatics conference, December 11, 2014, Colorado, USA.
  32. A. Uyar, S. Manafi, , A.B. Bener, and E. Seli, "Sampling Bias in Microaaray Experiments Affects Differential Gene Expression Analysis in Oocytes and Cumulus Cells", American Society for Reproductive Medicine Annual Meeting, October 18-22, 2014, Hawaii, USA.
  33. S. Akınlı Koçak, G. Işıklar Alptekin, and A. Başar Bener, "Evaluation of Software Product Quality Attributes and Environmental Attributes using ANP Decision Framework." In Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Requirement Engineering for Sustainable Systems, Karlskrona: Central Europe Workshop Proceedings. 2014, pp. 37-44.
  34. S. Akınlı Koçak, G. Işıklar Alptekin, and A. Başar Bener, "Overview of Big Data and Machine Learning Applications on Smart Grid", International Conference on Smart Energy Grid Engineering (SEGE’14).
  35. S. Akınlı Koçak, G. Işıklar Alptekin, A.B. Bener, A. Miransky, E. Doğan, 2014, "Yazılım Özelliklerinin Enerji Tüketimi Üzerine Etkileri", 8th National Software Engineering Symposium (UYMS 2014),1221, pp. 35-44.
  36. Miranskyy, A., B. Caglayan, Bener, A.,and E. Cialini, “Effect of Temporal Collaboration Network, Maintenance Activity, and Experience on Defect Exposure", ESEM Industry Track, ESEM 2014, September 18-19, 2014, Torino, Italy.
  37. Kirbas, S., Sen, A., B. Caglayan, and Bener, A., “The Effect of Evolutionary Coupling on Software Defects: An Industrial Case Study on a Legacy System", ESEM Industry Track, ESEM 2014, September 18-19, 2014, Torino, Italy.
  38. F. Nosrati, Bener, A., and Uyar, A., “Investigating the Stability of Housekeeping Genes Using Microarray Datasets", BIOCOMP'14:The 2014 International Conference on Bioinformatics & Computational Biology, July 21-24, 2014, Las Vegas, USA.
  39. B. Caglayan, Miranskyy, A., and Bener, A.,“Factors Affecting Team Evolution During Software projects", CHASE Workshop in ICSE 2014, June 2-3, 2014, Hyderabad, India.
  40. A.T. Misirli, and Bener, A.,“A Mapping Study on Bayesian Networks for Software Quality Prediction", RAISE Workshop in ICSE 2014, June 3, 2014, Hyderabad, India.
  41. Bener, A., and O. Turetken, “Big Data and Information Technology Transformation in Organizations", 43rd Annual Meeting of WDSI 2014, April, 1-4, 2014, Napa, CA, USA.
  42. Bener, A., and O. Turetken, “Adopting Existing Graduate Curricula into Data Science", Big Data and Analytics EdCon 2013, November 1-2, 2013, Las Vegas, USA.
  43. Calikli, G., A. Bener, T. Aytac, and O. Bozcan, “Towards a Metric Suite Proposal to Quantify Confirmation Biases of Developers", ESEM 2013, October 10-12, 2013, Baltimore, USA. (best paper award)
  44. Manafi, S., A. Uyar, and A. Bener, “Sampling bias in microarray data analysis : a demonstration in the field of reproductive biology", HIBIT 2013, September 25-27, 2013, Ankara, Turkey.
  45. Kocak, A. S., G. Gonzales, G. I. Alptekin, and A. Bener, “Requirements Prioritization Framework for developing Green and Sustainable Software using ANP-based Decision Making", Enviroinfo Conference, September 2-4, 2013, Hamburg, Germany.
  46. Calikli, G., A. Bener, and F. Shirazi, “Analyzing the Effects of Confirmation Bias on Software Development Team Performance: A Field Study during a Hackathon", SEAA/ DSD, Euromicro Conference, September 4-6, 2013, Santander, Spain.
  47. Calikli, G., and A. Bener,“An Algorithmic Approach to Missing Data Problem in Modeling Human Aspects in Software Development", Predictive Models in Software Engineering Conference (Promise), October 9, 2013, Baltimore, USA.
  48. Calikli, G., and A. Bener,“The Impact of Confirmation Bias on the Release-based Defect Prediction of Developer Groups", Software Enginering and Knowledge Engineering Conference (SEKE), June 27-29, 2013, Boston, USA.
  49. Ovunc, B., and A. Bener,“Handling Missing Attributes Using Matrix Factorization", RAISE Workshop in ICSE 2013, May 18-26, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
  50. Caglayan, B., A. Bener, and A. Miranskyy, “Emergence of Developer Teams in the Collaboration Network", CHASE Workshop in ICSE 2013, May 18-26, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
  51. Kocak, S., A. Miranskyy, G. I. Alptekin, A. Bener, and E. Cialini, “The Impact of Improving Software Functionality on Environmental Sustainability", ICT for Sustainability 2013, Feb 14-16, 2013, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.
  52. Calikli, G., Bener, A., Caglayan, B., and A. T. Misirli, “Modeling Human Aspects to Enhance Software Quality Management" International Conference on Information Systems (ICIS 2012), December 16-19, 2012, Orlando, Florida, USA.
  53. Caglayan, B., A. T. Misirli, G. Calikli, A. Bener, T. Aytac, and B. Turhan, “Dione: An Integrated Measurement and Defect Prediction", FSE-20 2012, November 11-16, Cary, North Carolina, USA.
  54. Caglayan, B., and A. Bener, “Issue Ownership Activity in Two Large Software Projects”, 9th International Workshop on Software Quality, FSE-20 2012, November 11-16, Cary, North Carolina, USA.
  55. Caglayan, B., A. T. Misirli, A. Miranskyy, B. Turhan, and A. Bener, “Factors Characterizing Reopened Issues: A Case Study”, Promise Conference 2012, Lund, Sweden, Sept 21-22, 2012.
  56. Kocaguneli, E., A. T. Misirli, A. Bener, and B. Caglayan, “Experience on Developer Participation and Effort Estimation”, Euromicro SEAA Conference 2011, Oulu, Finland, August 30-September 2, 2011.
  57. Turhan, B., A.T. Misirli, and A. Bener, “Empirical Evaluation of Mixed-Project Defect Prediction Models”, Euromicro SEAA Conference 2011, Oulu, Finland, August 30-September 2, 2011.
  58. Alptekin, I. G., and A. Bener, “The Impact of Power Management to Spectrum Trading”, IFIP/ IEEE International Symposium on Integrated Network Management (IM 2011), Dublin, Ireland, May 23-27, 2011.
  59. Bicer, S., B. Baglayan, and A. Bener, “Defect Prediction Using Social Network Analysis on Issue Repositories”, International Conference on Software Systems and Process (ICSSP 2011), May 21-22, Honolulu, Hawaii.
  60. Misirli, A. T., B. Caglayan, A. Miransky, A. Bener, and N. Ruffolo, “Different Strokes for Different Folks: A Case Study on Software Metrics for Different Defect Categories”, International Workshop on Emerging Trends in Software Metrics, ICSE 2011, Honolulu, Hawaii, May 23, 2011.
  61. Ayse Tosun Misirli, Brendan Murphy, Thomas Zimmermann, Ayse Basar Bener. "An Explanatory Analysis on Eclipse Beta-Release Bugs Through In-Process Metrics". In Proceedings of the 8th International Workshop on Software Quality (WoSQ 2011), FSE 2011, Szeged, Hungary, September 2011.
  62. M. Demir, A. Bener, T. Kurt, and E. Anarım, “Application of Software Product Line Principles to Multi-Sector Software Development”, SPLC 2010, South Korea, September 13-17, 2010.
  63. G. Işıklar, and A. Bener, “A Spectrum Trading Model with Strict Power Control”, IEEE Globecom, Miami, Florida, December, 6-10, 2010.
  64. B. Çağlayan, A. Tosun, A. Miransky, A. Bener, and N. Ruffolo, “Usage of Multiple Prediction Models on Defect Categories”, Promise 2010, Tmişoara, Romania, September, 12-13, 2010.
  65. G. Çalıklı, and A. Bener, “Empirical Analysis of the Factors Affecting Confirmation Bias and the Effects of Confirmation Bias on Software Developer/ Tester Performance”, Promise 2010, Tmişoara, Romania, September, 12-13, 2010.
  66. G. Çalıklı, and A. Bener, “Preliminary Anlaysis of the Effects of Confirmation Bias on Software Defect Density”, ESEM 2010, Bozen, Italy, September, 16-17, 2010.
  67. A. Tosun, A. Bener, and R. Kale, “AI Based Defect Predictors: Applications and Benefits in a Case Study”, IAAI 2010, Atlanta, July 13-15.(Best Paper Award).
  68. A. Tosun, A. Bener, S. Koch, T. Aytac, H. Yilmaz, O. Cetinkaya, “Effects of Company Age and Size on Software Processes and Maturity in the Turkish Software Industry”, in Proceedings of the International Business Information Management Conference (14th IBIMA), 23-24 June 2010, Istanbul, Turkey.
  69. Gul Calikli, Berna Arslan and Ayse Bener, "Confirmation Bias in Software Development and Testing: An Analysis of the Effects of Company Size, Experience and Reasoning Skills", 22nd Annual Psychology of Programming Interest Group Workshop, 19-21 September 2010
  70. B. Turhan, A. Bener, and T. Menzies, “Regularities in Learning Defect Predictors”, 2010, in Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Product Focused Software Development and Process Improvement (PROFESS 2010), 2010.
  71. S. Alhassan, B. Çağlayan, and A. Bener, “Do More People Make the Code More Defect Prone: Social Network Analysis in OSS Projects”, in Proceedings of 22nd International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE 2010),July 1-3, San Francisco, USA.
  72. E. Kocagüneli, A. Tosun, and A. Bener, “AI-Based Models for Software Effort Estimation”, in Proceedings of 36th Euromicro SEAA Conference, Lille, France, 1-3, September, 2010.
  73. Uyar, A. Bener, N. Çıray, and M. Bahçeci, “Bayesian Networks for Predicting IVF Blastocyst Development”in Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Pattern Recognition (ICPR 2010), August 23-26, 2010, Istanbul, Turkey.
  74. G. Çalıklı, A. Bener, and B. Arslan, “An Analysis of the Effects of Company Culture, Education and Experience on Confirmation Bias Levels of Software Developers and Testers”, ICSE 2010, May 2-8, Cape Town.
  75. B. Turhan, A. Bener, P. Kuvaja, and M. Oivo, “A Quantitative Comparison of Test-first and Test-last Code in an Industrial Project”, in Proceedings of 11th International Conference on Agile Software Development (XP 2010), June 1-4, Trondheim, Norway.
  76. E. Kocagüneli, Y. Kültür, and A. Bener, “Combining Multiple Learners Induced on Multiple Datasets for Software Effort Prediction”, in Proceedings of 20th International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE 2009), November 16-19, Mysuru, India.
  77. A. Tosun, and A. Bener, “Reducing False Alarms in Software Defect Prediction by Decision Threshold Optimization”, in Proceedings of the 3rd International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM 2009), 2009.
  78. Y. Kultur, E. Kocaguneli, and A. Bener, “Discovering Cost Related Features: Focus on Classification Models”, poster paper in 3rd International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM 2009), 2009.
  79. A. Uyar, A. Bener, N. Çıray, and M. Bahçeci, “Predicting Implantation Outcome from Imbalanced IVF Dataset”, in proceedings of The World Congress on Engineering and Computer Science 2009 (WCECS 2009) ICML, 2009.(Best Paper Award).
  80. A. Tosun, B. Turhan, and A. Bener, “Implementation of a Software Quality Improvement Project in an SME: A Before and After Comparison”, Proceedings of the 35th EUROMICRO Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (EUROMICRO-SEAA 2009).
  81. Uyar A, Bener A, Çıray HN, Bahçeci M., “A Frequency Based Encoding Technique for Transformation of Categorical Variables in Mixed IVF Dataset”. Proceedings of IEEE EMBC, 2-6 September 2009, Minneapolis, USA.
  82. Y. Kültür, E. Kocagüneli, and A. Bener, “Domain Specific Phase Distribution of Software Projects”, Proceedings of The 24th International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences (ISCIS 2009), pp. 498-503.
  83. G. Çalıklı, A. Tosun, A. Bener, and M. Çelik, "The Effect of Granularity Level on Software Defect Prediction", Proceedings of The 24th International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences (ISCIS 2009), pp. 531-536.
  84. A. Tosun, and A. Bener, “BITS: Issue Tracking and Project Management Tool in Healthcare Software Development”, in Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE 2009), Boston, USA.
  85. E. Kocagüneli, A. Tosun, A. Bener, B. Turhan, and B. Çağlayan, “Prest: An Intelligent Software Metrics Extraction, Analysis and Defect Prediction Tool”, in Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE 2009), Boston, USA.
  86. A.Tosun, B.Turhan, and A. Bener, “Practical Considerations of Deploying AI in Defect Prediction: A Case Study within the Turkish Telecommunication Industry”, Promise09, May 18-19, Vancouver, Canada, (Best Paper Award).
  87. B. Çağlayan, A. Bener, S. Koch, “Merits of Using Repository Metrics in Defect Prediction”, Emerging Trends in FLOSS Research and Development, ICSE 2009, Vancouver.
  88. Ayse Bakir, Ekrem Kocaguneli, Ayse Tosun, Ayse Bener, Burak Turhan, “Xiruxe: An Intelligent Fault Tracking Tool”, 2009 International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Pattern Recognition (AIPR-09), Orlando, USA.
  89. A.Tosun, B.Turhan, and A. Bener, “Validation of Network Measures as Indicators of Defective Modules in Software Systems”, Promise09, May 18-19, Vancouver, Canada.
  90. Çağlayan, B., Bener, A., and Koch, S. “Merits of Using Repository Metrics in Defect Prediction for Open Source Projects”, FLOSS Workshop, ICSE 2009.
  91. Işıklar, G., and Bener, A., “Pricing Model for the Secondary Market Architecture in Cognitive Radio Networks”, Proceedings of Gamenets 2009.
  92. Işıklar, G., and Bener, A., "An Efficient Spectrum Management Mechanism for Cognitive Radio Networks". Proceedings of the 11th IFIP/ IEEE International Conference on Symposium on Integrated Network Management (IM 2009), pp. 653,663, 2009.
  93. A. Uyar, A. Bener, N. Çıray, and M. Bahçeci, “Adjusting Decision Threshold in Naive Bayes Based IVF Embryo Selection”, in Proceedings of Biyomut 2009, May20-24, Izmir.
  94. A. Uyar, A. Bener, N. Çıray, and M. Bahçeci, “ROC Based Evaluation and Comparison of Classifiers for IVF Plantation Prediction”, Proceedings of the e-Health Conference, pp.108-111.
  95. Tosun, B. Turhan and A. Bener, “Direct and Indirect Effects of Software Defect Predictors on Development Lifecycle: An Industrial Case Study ”, Proceedings of the ISSRE 2008, November 10-15, Seattle.
  96. Uyar, A., Çıray, N., Bener, A., and Bahçeci, M. “3P: Personalized Pregnancy Prediction in IVF Treatment Process”, Proceedings of the e-Health Conference, September 4-6, 2008, London.
  97. A. Tosun, B. Turhan and A.Bener, "Ensemble of Software Defect Predictors: A Case Study", in Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM 2008), 2008.
  98. Y.Kultur, B. Turhan and A. Bener, "ENNA: Software Effort Estimation Using Ensemble of Neural Networks with Associative Memory", in Proceedings of the 16th Interntational Symposium on Foundations of Software Engineering (ACM SIGSOFT FSE 2008), November 10-15, 2008, Atlanta.
  99. G. I. Alptekin, and A. Bener, “A Spectrum Exchange Market Mechanism for Cognitive Radio Networks, in Proceedings of the 34th EUROMICRO Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (MMTC Track at Euromicro SEAA 2008).
  100. B.Turhan, G. Kocak and A. Bener, "Software Defect Prediction Using Call Graph Based Ranking (CGBR) Framework", in Proceedings of the 34th EUROMICRO Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (EUROMICRO-SEAA 2008), 2008.
  101. B. Turhan, A. Bener, and T. Menzies, "Nearest Neighbor Sampling for Cross Company Defect Predictors", in Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Defects in Large Software Systems (DEFECTS 2008), 2008.
  102. B. Turhan and A.Bener, "Weighted Static Code Attributes for Software Defect Prediction", in Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE 2008), 2008.
  103. T. Menzies, B. Turhan, A. Bener, G. Gay, B. Cukic, Y. Jiang "Implications of Ceiling Effects in Defect Predictors", in Proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Predictor Models in Software Engineering (PROMISE 2008), pp. 47-54, 2008.
  104. G. Kocak, B. Turhan and A.Bener, "Predicting Defects in a Large Telecommunication System", in Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (ICSOFT 2008), 2008, pp. 284-288.
  105. A. Bakir, B. Turhan and A.Bener, "Software Effort Estimation as a Classification Problem", in Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (ICSOFT 2008), 2008, pp. 274-277.
  106. Y. Kosker, A.Bener and B. Turhan, "Refactoring Prediction Using Class Complexity Metrics", in Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (ICSOFT 2008), 2008, pp. 289-292.
  107. A. Tosun, B. Turhan and A. Bener, “The Benefits of a Software Quality Improvement Project in a Medical Software Company: A Before and After Comparison”, Invited Paper in International Symposium on Health Informatics and Bioinformatics (HIBIT’08), 2008. (Keynote Speech delivered by Bener)
  108. B. Baskeles, B. Turhan and A. Bener, "Software Effort Estimation Using Machine Learning Methods", in Proceedings of the 22nd International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences (ISCIS 2007), pp.126-131, 2007.
  109. B. Turhan and A. Bener, "A Multivariate Analysis of Static Code Attributes for Defect Prediction", In Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Quality Software (QSIC 2007), pp. 231-237, 2007.
  110. B. Turhan, O.Kutlubay and A. Bener "Evaluation of Feature Extraction Methods on Software Cost Estimation", in Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM 2007), pp. 497, 2007.
  111. O. Kutlubay, B. Turhan and A. Bener, "A Two-Step Model for Defect Density Estimation", in Proceedings of the 33rd EUROMICRO Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (EUROMICRO-SEAA 2007), pp. 322-332, 2007.
  112. B. Turhan and A. Bener, "Software Defect Prediction: Heuristics for Weighted Naive Bayes", in Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (ICSOFT 2007), pp.244-249, 2007.
  113. B. Turhan and A. Bener, "A Template for Real World Team Projects for Highly Populated Software Engineering Classes", in Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2007), pp. 748-753, 2007.
  114. G. Işıklar, Y. Kastro and A. Bener, "The Use of Customer Relationship Management In Resource Allocation The Case of Cellular Networks", ICC&IE 2007, Alexandria, Egypt, October 20-23, 2007
  115. S. Özyilmaz, G.B. Akkus and A. Bener, "Matchmaking in semantically enhanced Web services: Inductive ranking methodology", ICSSEA 2007,Paris, France, December 4-6, 2007
  116. A.D. Oral and A. Bener, "Defect Prediction for Embedded Software", ISCIS 2007, Ankara, Turkey, November 9-11, 2007.
  117. E.S. Ilhan and A. Bener. "Improved Service Ranking and Scoring: Semantic Advanced Matchmaker (SAM) Architecture", ENASE 2007, Barcelona, Spain, July 22-25, 2007.
  118. E.S. Ilhan, G.B. Akkus and A. Bener. "SAM: Semantic Advanced Matchmaker", SEKE 2007, Boston, July 9-11, 2007.
  119. Köşker , Y., Bener, A., “Synchronization of UML based refactoring with graph transformation”, SEKE 2007, Boston, 2007.
  120. E. Ayorak and A. Bener, "Super Peer Web Service Discovery Architecture", ICDE 2007, Istanbul, Turkey, April 15-20, 2007
  121. M. Senvar and A. Bener, "Matchmaking of Semantic Web Services Using Semantic Distance Information", LNCS, 4243, 2006, pp. 177-186.
  122. E. Ceylan, O. Kutlubay and A. Bener, "Software Defect Identification Using Machine Learning Techniques", EUROMICRO SEAA 2006, Dubrovnik, Crotia, Aug 29 - Sep 1, 2006
  123. G. Işıklar, M. Üner and A. Bener, "A CRM-based Pricing Model for M-commerce Services", ICE-B 2006, August 7-10, Portugal, 2006.
  124. G. Işıklar, A. Bener and F. Alagöz, "A New Bandwidth Allocation Strategy in GOE Sattelite Networks and Pricing the Differentiated Services", ICC 2006, June 11-15, Istanbul, Turkey, 2006.
  125. A.E. Arpaci and A. Bener, "Agent Based Dynamic Execution of BPEL Documents", LNCS, 3733, 2005, pp. 332-341.
  126. Arpaci, A.E. and A. B. Bener, 2005, "Web Services Orchestration with Agent Based Business Process Execution Language (BPEL)", Proceedings of 35th International Conference of Computers&Industrial Engineering, Istanbul, Turkey, Vol.1, pp.171-176.
  127. Isiklar, G. and Bener, A., 2005,"A Simple Appoach to Charging and Billing in Wireless Applications", IEEE WCNC, Mar 13-17, New Orleans.
  128. E.Kocagüneli,A.Tosun,B.Çağlayan,A.Bener,T.Aytaç,B.Turhan,""Bulutlarda Akıllı Bir Yazılım Ölçümleme,Hata Analiz ve Tahmin Aracı:Prest", UYMS 2009, Istanbul, Turekey, October 8-9, 2009.
  129. B. Turhan, A. Bener and Y.Kosker, "Sınıfların Karmaşıklık Ölçütleri Kullanılarak Tekrar Tasarım Durumlarının İrdelenmesi" (in Turkish), 2. Ulusal Yazilim Mimarisi Konferansi (UYMK'08), 2008
  130. B. Turhan and A. Bener, "Yazilim Hata Kestirimi için Kaynak Kod Ölçütlerine Dayali Bayes Siniflandirmasi", UYMS 2007, Ankara, Turkey,September 27-30, 2007
  131. B. Turhan, A. D. Oral, A. Bener, "A Short Survey on Software Architechture Evaluation Methods and Object Oriented Metrics", UYMK 2006, Istanbul,Turkey, November 20-21, 2006
  132. O. Kutlubay and A. Bener, "Software Defect Prediction Using Pattern Recognition", GAP V. Mühendislik Kongresi, Harran University, Sanliurfa, Turkey, April 26-28, 2006
  133. G. Isiklar and A. Bener, "Hücresel Aglarda Kaynak Atamasina Alternatif Bir Yaklasim", GAP V. Mühendislik Kongresi, Harran University, Sanliurfa, Turkey, April 26-28, 2006

BOOK CHAPTERS

  1. A. Bener, A.T. Misirli, B. Caglayan, E. Kocaguneli, G. Calikli, Lessons Learned from Software Analytics in Practice, in The Art and Science of Analyzing Software Data, Tim Menzies, Christian Bird, and Tom Zimmerman (eds.), Morgan Kaufmann 2015.
  2. A. T. Misirli, A. Bener, B. Caglayan, G. Calikli, B. Turhan, “Field Studies: A Methodology for Construction and Evaluation of Recommendation Systems in Software Engineering”,“Recommendation Systems in Software Engineering”, W. Maalej, M. Robillard, R. Walker, T. Zimmermann (eds.), Springer 2014.
  3. Ilhan, E.S. and Bener, A. (2008) "SAM: Semantic Advanced Matchmaker" in Evolution of the Web in Artificial Intelligence Environments Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence, Vol. 130 eds Nayak, R. Springer Verlag
  4. Backhouse, J., Bener, A., Chauvidul, N., Wamala, F., and Willison, R. (2005). "Risk Management in Cyberspace", Trust and Crime in Information Societies. Mansell, R., and Collins, B.(Eds.) Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, Cheltenham, 349-380.

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