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[2] V. R. Basili, A. Trendowicz, M. Kowalczyk, J. Heidrich, C. Seaman, J. Münch, and D. Rombach, Aligning Organizations Through Measurement: The GQM+Strategies Approach. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, 2014, eISBN 978-3-319-05047-8, doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-05047-8.
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[1] J. Münch and J. Heidrich, “Software project control centers: concepts and approaches,” Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 70, nos. 1–2, pp. 3–19, Feb. 2004, doi: 10.1016/S0164-1212(02)00138-3.
[2] J. Heidrich, A. Trendowicz, J. Münch, Y. Ishigai, K. Yokoyama, N. Kikuchi, and T. Kawaguchi, “Challenges of data-driven cost estimation in an industrial environment,” Software Quality Professional, vol. 10, pp. 15–26, 2008.
[3] J. Heidrich, J. Münch, and A. Trendowicz, “Messbasierte Ausrichtung von Softwarestrategien an Geschäftszielen,” Information Management & Consulting, no. 1, 2009.
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[1] J. Münch and J. Heidrich, “Tool-based software project control,” in Handbook of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, vol. 3. Singapore: World Scientific, 2005, pp. 477–512, doi: 10.1142/9789812775245_0017.
[2] J. Heidrich, J. Münch, W. E. Riddle, and D. Rombach, “People-oriented capture, display, and use of process information,” in New Trends in Software Process Modelling, S. T. Acuña and N. Juristo, Eds. Singapore: World Scientific, 2006, pp. 121–179, doi: 10.1142/9789812774460_0005.
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[1] J. Heidrich, M. Oivo, A. Jedlitschka, and M. T. Baldassarre, Eds., Product-Focused Software Process Improvement: 14th International Conference, PROFES 2013, Proceedings, ser. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 7983. Berlin and Heidelberg, Germany: Springer, 2013, doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-39259-7.
[2] J. Heidrich, M. Oivo, and A. Jedlitschka, “Software productivity and effort estimation,” Journal of Software: Evolution and Process, vol. 27, no. 7, pp. 465–466, 2015, doi: 10.1002/smr.1722.
[3] J. Heidrich and F. Vogelezang, Eds., Proceedings of the 2016 Joint Conference of the International Workshop on Software Measurement and the International Conference on Software Process and Product Measurement (IWSM-MENSURA). IEEE Computer Society, 2016, ISBN 978-1-5090-4147-3.
[1] J. Münch and J. Heidrich, “Using cluster curves to control software development projects,” in Proc. 1st Int. Symp. Empirical Software Engineering (ISESE), Nara, Japan, 2002, pp. 13–14.
[2] M. Soto and J. Heidrich, “Process modeling and plan-based execution,” in Proc. 2nd Int. Symp. Empirical Software Engineering (ISESE), Rome, Italy, 2003, pp. 7–8.
[3] J. Münch, J. Heidrich, and A. Daskovska, “A practical way to use clustering and context knowledge for software project planning,” in Proc. 15th Int. Conf. Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering (SEKE), San Francisco, CA, USA, 2003, pp. 377–384.
[4] J. Münch and J. Heidrich, “Context-driven software project estimation,” in Proc. 2nd Int. Symp. Empirical Software Engineering (ISESE), Rome, Italy, 2003, pp. 15–16.
[5] J. Heidrich and M. Soto, “Using measurement data for project control,” in Proc. 2nd Int. Symp. Empirical Software Engineering (ISESE), Rome, Italy, 2003, pp. 9–10.
[6] J. Heidrich and J. Münch, “Goal-oriented data visualization with software project control centers,” in MetriKon 2005 – Praxis der Software-Messung: Tagungsband des DASMA Software Metrik Kongresses, Kaiserslautern, Germany: Shaker, 2005, pp. 65–75.
[7] A. Hamdan, J. Heidrich, T. Stauner, and A. Wickenkamp, “Erfahrungen mit der Messung der Wartbarkeit von Steuergeräte-Software,” in INFORMATIK 2005 – Informatik LIVE!, vol. 2, ser. Lecture Notes in Informatics. Bonn, Germany: Gesellschaft für Informatik, 2005, pp. 171–175.
[8] A. Trendowicz, J. Heidrich, and J. Münch, “Enhancing the CoBRA hybrid software cost modeling method for supporting process maturation,” in Proc. Int. Workshop Software Metrics and DASMA Software Metrik Kongress (IWSM/MetriKon), Potsdam, Germany: Shaker, 2006, pp. 3–16.
[9] A. Trendowicz, J. Heidrich, J. Münch, Y. Ishigai, K. Yokoyama, and N. Kikuchi, “Development of a hybrid cost estimation model in an iterative manner,” in Proc. 28th Int. Conf. Software Engineering (ICSE), Shanghai, China, 2006, pp. 331–340, doi: 10.1145/1134285.1134332.
[10] J. Heidrich, J. Münch, and A. Wickenkamp, “Usage scenarios for measurement-based project control,” in Proc. 3rd Software Measurement European Forum (SMEF), Rome, Italy, 2006, pp. 47–60.
[11] J. Heidrich, J. Münch, and A. Wickenkamp, “Zielorientierte Nutzung von Projektleitständen,” in INFORMATIK 2006 – Informatik für Menschen, vol. 2, ser. Lecture Notes in Informatics. Bonn, Germany: Gesellschaft für Informatik, 2006, pp. 87–94.
[12] J. Heidrich, A. Trendowicz, J. Münch, Y. Ishigai, K. Yokoyama, N. Kikuchi, and T. Kawaguchi, “Lessons learned and results from applying data-driven cost estimation to industrial data sets,” in Proc. 6th Int. Conf. Quality of Information and Communications Technology (QUATIC), Lisbon, Portugal, 2007, pp. 177–186, doi: 10.1109/QUATIC.2007.16.
[13] J. Heidrich and J. Münch, “Cost-efficient customization of software cockpits by reusing configurable control components,” in Proc. 4th Software Measurement European Forum (SMEF), Rome, Italy, 2007, pp. 19–32.
[14] M. Ciolkowski, J. Heidrich, J. Münch, F. Simon, and M. Radicke, “Evaluating Software Project Control Centers in Industrial Environments,” in Proc. 1st Int. Symp. Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM), Madrid, Spain, 2007, pp. 314–323, doi: 10.1109/ESEM.2007.51.
[15] V. R. Basili, J. Heidrich, M. Lindvall, J. Münch, M. Regardie, D. Rombach, C. Seaman, and A. Trendowicz, “Bridging the gap between business strategy and software development,” in Proc. Int. Conf. Information Systems (ICIS), Montréal, QC, Canada, 2007, paper 25. [Online]. Available: AIS Electronic Library.
[16] V. R. Basili, J. Heidrich, M. Lindvall, J. Münch, M. Regardie, H. Rombach, C. Seaman, and A. Trendowicz, “GQM+Strategies: A comprehensive methodology for aligning business strategies with software measurement,” in Proc. DASMA Software Metrik Kongress (MetriKon), Kaiserslautern, Germany: Shaker, 2007, pp. 253–266.
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[18] J. Heidrich and J. Münch, “Goal-oriented setup and usage of custom-tailored software cockpits,” in Product-Focused Software Process Improvement (PROFES 2008), ser. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 5089. Berlin and Heidelberg, Germany: Springer, 2008, pp. 4–18, doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-69566-0_4.
[19] J. Heidrich and J. Münch, “Implementing software project control centers: An architectural view,” in Software Process and Product Measurement (IWSM-MENSURA 2008), ser. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 5338. Berlin and Heidelberg, Germany: Springer, 2008, pp. 302–315, doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-89403-2_25.
[20] M. Ciolkowski, J. Heidrich, and J. Münch, “Practical guidelines for introducing software cockpits in industry,” in Proc. 5th Software Measurement European Forum (SMEF), Milan, Italy, 2008, pp. 49–64.
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