and describe the composition of the study sample generated with this sampling method. Design This was a three-phase mixed-methods community-engaged research study employing an exploratory and ...

Abstract: The paper entitled “Qualitative Methods in Empirical Studies of Software Engineering” by Carolyn Seaman was published in TSE in 1999. It has been chosen as one of the most influential papers ...

Abstract: This paper compares two different architectures for implementing a sub-sampling phase-locked loop (SS-PLL). First, a time-domain model is used to analyze the noise contributions of the ...

In a time of intense societal division, understanding across groups feels frustratingly out of reach. It’s not just differing opinions – we face a deep disconnect in grasping each other’s experiences, ...

A couple of weeks ago, I shared a visual on quantitative research and I was really glad to see how many of you found it useful, especially for teaching and workshops. Today I’m shifting the focus to ...

Intrinsically Disordered Proteins (IDPs) challenge traditional structure-function paradigms by existing as dynamic ensembles rather than stable tertiary structures. Capturing these ensembles is ...

ABSTRACT: Malawi is a country well-endowed with natural resources, but until recently, the mining sector was remarkably underdeveloped, informal and immature. A recent discovery of the purest and ...

Differentially Private Stochastic Gradient Descent (DP-SGD) is a key method for training machine learning models like neural networks while ensuring privacy. It modifies the standard gradient descent ...

You’re a curious one, aren’t you? Always asking questions and trying to understand the world around you. That’s the heart of research, having an inquisitive mind and desire to dig deeper. When you ...

In this paper, mixed methods research is presented and discussed in the context of research on reflective writing for the professional development of pre-service teachers. First, we present prominent ...