TU Wien Informatics

20 Years

Stefan Biffl

Ao.Univ.Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Mag.rer.soc.oec. Dr.techn.

Research Focus

Research Areas

  • Quality Assurance, Empirical Evaluation, Software Process Improvement, Software Tool Integration, Value-Based Software Engineering, Collective Intelligence, Semantic Integration of Engineering Knowledge, Industry 4.0, Software Engineering
Stefan Biffl

About

Improvement and Evaluation of methods and tools in the areas of Software Quality Assurance, empirical Software Engineering; data and knowledge integration for Systems Engineering for industrial production systems (Industry 4.0)

Roles

  • Associate Professor
    Software Engineering, E194-01
  • Faculty Council
    Vice Chair
  • Curriculum Commission for Informatics
    Substitute Member
  • Curriculum Commission for Business Informatics
    Substitute Member
  • Committee on Equal Treatment
    Substitute Member

2024

2023

2022

  • Towards Coordinating Production Reconfiguration / Biffl, S., Meixner, K., Hoffmann, D., Musil, J., Rahmani, H., & Lüder, A. (2022). Towards Coordinating Production Reconfiguration. In 2022 IEEE 27th International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA) (pp. 1–4). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ETFA52439.2022.9921665
    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)
  • QualSec: An Automated Quality-Driven Approach for Security Risk Identification in Cyber-Physical Production Systems / Eckhart, M., Ekelhart, A., Biffl, S., Lüder, A., & Weippl, E. R. (2022). QualSec: An Automated Quality-Driven Approach for Security Risk Identification in Cyber-Physical Production Systems. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. https://doi.org/10.1109/TII.2022.3193119
    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)
  • Preliminary Results of a Survey on the Use of Self-Adaptation in Industry / Weyns, D., Gerostathopoulos, I., Abbas, N., Andersson, J., Biffl, S., Brada, P., Bures, T., DI SALLE, A., Lago, P., Musil, A., Musil, J., & Pelliccione, P. (2022). Preliminary Results of a Survey on the Use of Self-Adaptation in Industry. In 2022 International Symposium on Software Engineering for Adaptive and Self-Managing Systems (SEAMS) (pp. 70–76). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3524844.3528077
    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)
  • Efficient Multi-view Change Management in Agile Production Systems Engineering / Rinker, F., Kropatschek, S., Steuer, T., Meixner, K., Kiesling, E., Lüder, A., Winkler, D., & Biffl, S. (2022). Efficient Multi-view Change Management in Agile Production Systems Engineering. In Proceedings of the 24th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (pp. 134–141). Scitepress. https://doi.org/10.5220/0011074000003179
    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)
  • Risk-Driven Derivation of Operation Checklists from Multi-Disciplinary Engineering Knowledge / Biffl, S., Kropatschek, S., Kiesling, E., Meixner, K., & Lüder, A. (2022). Risk-Driven Derivation of Operation Checklists from Multi-Disciplinary Engineering Knowledge. In 2022 IEEE 20th International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN) (pp. 7–14). https://doi.org/10.1109/INDIN51773.2022.9976096
    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)
  • Analysis of Quality Issues in Production With Multi-view Coordination Assets / Kropatschek, S., Steuer, T., Kiesling, E., Meixner, K., Ayatollahi, I., Sommer, P., & Biffl, S. (2022). Analysis of Quality Issues in Production With Multi-view Coordination Assets. In IFAC Papers Online (pp. 2938–2943). Elsevier. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/142557
    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)
  • Designing a Digital Shadow for Efficient, Low-Delay Analysis of Production Quality Risk / Kropatschek, S., Gert, O., Ayatollahi, I., Meixner, K., Kiesling, E., Steigberger, A., Lüder, A., & Biffl, S. (2022). Designing a Digital Shadow for Efficient, Low-Delay Analysis of Production Quality Risk. In 2022 IEEE 27th International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA). 2022 IEEE 27th International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), Stuttgart, Germany. IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ETFA52439.2022.9921582
    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)
  • Risk and Engineering Knowledge Integration in Cyber-physical Production Systems Engineering / Rinker, F. P., Meixner, K., Kropatschek, S., Kiesling, E., & Biffl, S. (2022). Risk and Engineering Knowledge Integration in Cyber-physical Production Systems Engineering. In 2022 48th Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA). 2022 48th Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA), Gran Canaria, Spain. IEEE. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/153163
    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)
  • A Coordination Artifact for Multi-disciplinary Reuse in Production Systems Engineering / Meixner, K., Musil, J., Lüder, A., Winkler, D., & Biffl, S. (2022). A Coordination Artifact for Multi-disciplinary Reuse in Production Systems Engineering. In 2022 IEEE 27th International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA). 2022 IEEE 27th International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), Stuttgart, Germany. IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ETFA52439.2022.9921586
    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)
  • Towards Design Patterns for Production Security / Hoffmann, D., Biffl, S., Meixner, K., & Lüder, A. (2022). Towards Design Patterns for Production Security. In Proceedings 2022 IEEE 27th International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA) (pp. 1547–1550). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ETFA52439.2022.9921691
    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)
  • Towards Multi-View Test Specification in CPPS Engineering / Winkler, D., Sherstneva, S., & Biffl, S. (2022). Towards Multi-View Test Specification in CPPS Engineering. In Proceedings 2022 IEEE 27th International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA) (pp. 1–4). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/ETFA52439.2022.9921658
    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)
  • Software Quality: The Next Big Thing in Software Engineering and Quality / Mendez, D., Wimmer, M., Winkler, D., Biffl, S., & Bergsmann, J. (Eds.). (2022). Software Quality: The Next Big Thing in Software Engineering and Quality (Vol. 439). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-04115-0
    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)
  • Efficient Production Process Variability Exploration / Meixner, K., Feichtinger, K., Rabiser, R., & Biffl, S. (2022). Efficient Production Process Variability Exploration. In VaMoS ’22: Proceedings of the 16th International Working Conference on Variability Modelling of Software-Intensive. VaMoS ’22: 16th International Working Conference on Variability Modelling of Software-Intensive Systems, Florence, Italy. ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3510466.351127
    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)
  • Evolution Support for Custom Variability Artifacts Using Feature Models: A Study in the Cyber-Physical Production Systems Domain / Feichtinger, K., Meixner, K., Biffl, S., & Rabiser, R. (2022). Evolution Support for Custom Variability Artifacts Using Feature Models: A Study in the Cyber-Physical Production Systems Domain. In Reuse and Software Quality (pp. 79–84). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-08129-3_5
    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)
  • Engineering Data Treasures, Their Collection and Use / Lüder, A., Meixner, K., & Biffl, S. (2022). Engineering Data Treasures, Their Collection and Use. In IFAC Papers Online (pp. 2623–2628). Elsevier. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/142558
    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)

2021

  • Efficient FMEA Re-Validation: Multi-view Model Integration in Agile Production Systems Engineering / Rinker, F. P., Kropatschek, S., Steuer, T., Kiesling, E., Meixner, K., Sommer, P., Lüder, A., Winkler, D., & Biffl, S. (2021). Efficient FMEA Re-Validation: Multi-view Model Integration in Agile Production Systems Engineering. https://doi.org/10.34726/2362
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    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)
  • Dealing with Non-Functional Requirements in Model-Driven Development: A Survey / Ameller, D., Franch, X., Gómez, C., Martínez-Fernández, S., Araújo, J., Biffl, S., Cabot, J., Cortellessa, V., Méndez Fernández, D., Moreira, A., Muccini, H., Vallecillo, A., Wimmer, M., Amaral, V., Böhm, W., Brunelière, H., Burgueño, L., Goulão, M., Teufl, S., & Berardinelli, L. (2021). Dealing with Non-Functional Requirements in Model-Driven Development: A Survey. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, 47(4), 818–835. https://doi.org/10.1109/tse.2019.2904476
  • A Multi-Model Reviewing Approach for Production Systems Engineering Models / Rinker, F., Waltersdorfer, L., Schüller, M., Biffl, S., & Winkler, D. (2021). A Multi-Model Reviewing Approach for Production Systems Engineering Models. In Model-Driven Engineering and Software Development (pp. 121–146). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-67445-8_6
  • Migrating Engineering Tools Towards an AutomationML-Based Engineering Pipeline / Behnert, A.-K., Rinker, F. P., Lüder, A., & Biffl, S. (2021). Migrating Engineering Tools Towards an AutomationML-Based Engineering Pipeline. In 2021 IEEE 19th International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN). 2021 IEEE 19th International Conference on Industrial Informatics (INDIN), Palma de Mallorca, Spain. IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/INDIN45523.2021.9557517
    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)
  • Patterns for Reuse in Production Systems Engineering / Meixner, K., Lüder, A., Herzog, J., Winkler, D., & Biffl, S. (2021). Patterns for Reuse in Production Systems Engineering. International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, 31(11n12), 1623–1659. https://doi.org/10.1142/S0218194021400155
    Project: CDL-SQI (2018–2024)
  • Towards the Representation of Cross-Domain Quality Knowledge for Efficient Data Analytics / Kropatschek, S., Steuer, T., Kiesling, E., Meixner, K., Frühwirth, T., Sommer, P., Schachinger, D., & Biffl, S. (2021). Towards the Representation of Cross-Domain Quality Knowledge for Efficient Data Analytics. In 2021 26th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA ). 2021 26th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), Västerås, Sweden, Sweden. https://doi.org/10.1109/etfa45728.2021.9613406
  • Modelling Engineered Object Dependencies in an AutomationML-based Tool Chain / Lüder, A., Meixner, K., Behnert, A.-K., & Biffl, S. (2021). Modelling Engineered Object Dependencies in an AutomationML-based Tool Chain. In 2021 26th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA ). 2021 26th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), Västerås, Sweden, Sweden. https://doi.org/10.1109/etfa45728.2021.9613530
  • Reducing Risk in Industrial Bin Picking With PPRS Configuration and Dependency Management / Sarna, M., Meixner, K., Biffl, S., & Lüder, A. (2021). Reducing Risk in Industrial Bin Picking With PPRS Configuration and Dependency Management. In Proceedings 2021 26th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA). 2021 26th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), Västerås, Sweden, Sweden. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/58700
  • A Systematic Study as Foundation for a Variability Modeling Body of Knowledge / Feichtinger, K., Meixner, K., Rabiser, R., & Biffl, S. (2021). A Systematic Study as Foundation for a Variability Modeling Body of Knowledge. In 2021 47th Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA). 47th Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications (SEAA), Palermo, Italy, Italy. IEEE. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/58685
  • Towards Efficient Generation of a Multi-Domain Engineering Graph with Common Concepts / Rinker, F., Meixner, K., Waltersdorfer, L., Winkler, D., Lüder, A., & Biffl, S. (2021). Towards Efficient Generation of a Multi-Domain Engineering Graph with Common Concepts. In 2021 26th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA ). 2021 26th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), Västerås, Sweden, Sweden. https://doi.org/10.1109/etfa45728.2021.9613657
  • A reusable set of real-world product line case studies for comparing variability models in research and practice / Meixner, K., Feichtinger, K., Rabiser, R., & Biffl, S. (2021). A reusable set of real-world product line case studies for comparing variability models in research and practice. In Proceedings of the 25th ACM International Systems and Software Product Line Conference - Volume B. 25th ACM International Systems and Software Product Line Conference (SPLC 2021), Leicester, UK, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3461002.3473946
  • A Domain-Specific Language for Product-Process-Resource Modeling / Meixner, K., Rinker, F., Marcher, H., Decker, J., & Biffl, S. (2021). A Domain-Specific Language for Product-Process-Resource Modeling. In 2021 26th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA ). 2021 26th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), Västerås, Sweden, Sweden. https://doi.org/10.1109/etfa45728.2021.9613674
  • Towards Efficient Asset-Based Configuration Management with a PPR Asset Directory / Biffl, S., Meixner, K., Winkler, D., & Lüder, A. (2021). Towards Efficient Asset-Based Configuration Management with a PPR Asset Directory. In 2021 26th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA ). 2021 26th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), Västerås, Sweden, Sweden. https://doi.org/10.1109/etfa45728.2021.9613200
  • Big Data Needs and Challenges in Smart Manufacturing: An Industry-Academia Survey / Winkler, D., Korobeinykov, A., Novak, P., Lüder, A., & Biffl, S. (2021). Big Data Needs and Challenges in Smart Manufacturing: An Industry-Academia Survey. In Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA). 2021 26th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), Västerås, Sweden, Sweden. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/58680
  • Industry 4.0 Asset-based Risk Mitigation for Production Operation / Winkler, D., Novak, P., Vyskocil, J., Meixner, K., & Biffl, S. (2021). Industry 4.0 Asset-based Risk Mitigation for Production Operation. In 2021 IEEE 17th International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE). 17th IEEE International Conference on Automation Science and Engineering (CASE), Lyon, France, France. IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/case49439.2021.9551419
  • Updating Service-Based Software Systems in Air-Gapped Environments / Shabelnyk, O., Frangoudis, P. A., Dustdar, S., & Tsigkanos, C. (2021). Updating Service-Based Software Systems in Air-Gapped Environments. In S. Biffl, E. Navarro, W. Löwe, M. Sirjani, R. Mirandola, & D. Weyns (Eds.), Software Architecture (pp. 147–163). Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-86044-8_10
    Project: EDENSPACE (2019–2022)
  • Product-Process-Resource Asset Networks as Foundation for Improving CPPS Engineering / Winkler, D., Novak, P., Meixner, K., Vyskocil, J., Rinker, F., & Biffl, S. (2021). Product-Process-Resource Asset Networks as Foundation for Improving CPPS Engineering. In 2021 26th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA ). 2021 26th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), Västerås, Sweden, Sweden. https://doi.org/10.1109/etfa45728.2021.9613253
  • Patterns for Reuse in Production Systems Engineering / Meixner, K., Lüder, A., Herzog, J., Winkler, D., & Biffl, S. (2021). Patterns for Reuse in Production Systems Engineering. In Proceedings of the 33rd International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering. 33rd International Conference on Software Engineering & Knowledge Engineering (SEKE), Pittsburgh, USA, United States of America (the). IEEE. https://doi.org/10.18293/seke2021-150
  • An Industry 4.0 Asset-Based Coordination Artifact for Production Systems Engineering / Biffl, S., Musil, J., Musil, A., Meixner, K., Lüder, A., Rinker, F., Weyns, D., & Winkler, D. (2021). An Industry 4.0 Asset-Based Coordination Artifact for Production Systems Engineering. In 2021 IEEE 23rd Conference on Business Informatics (CBI). 23rd IEEE International Conference on Business Informatics, Dolomites, South Tyrol, Italy. IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/cbi52690.2021.00020
  • 32 Engineering Data Logistics based on AML / Lüder, A., Biffl, S., Rinker, F., & Behnert, A.-K. (2021). 32 Engineering Data Logistics based on AML. In AutomationML (pp. 579–602). DeGruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110745979-034
  • Continuous Integration in Multi-view Modeling: A Model Transformation Pipeline Architecture for Production Systems Engineering / Rinker, F., Waltersdorfer, L., Meixner, K., Winkler, D., Lüder, A., & Biffl, S. (2021). Continuous Integration in Multi-view Modeling: A Model Transformation Pipeline Architecture for Production Systems Engineering. In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Model-Driven Engineering and Software Development. 9th International Conference on Model-Driven Engineering and Software Development (MODELSWARD 2021) - Online Conference, Vienna, Austria, Austria. SCITEPRESS. https://doi.org/10.5220/0010309902860293
  • Multi-view-Model Risk Assessment in Cyber-Physical Production Systems Engineering / Biffl, S., Lüder, A., Meixner, K., Rinker, F., Eckhart, M., & Winkler, D. (2021). Multi-view-Model Risk Assessment in Cyber-Physical Production Systems Engineering. In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Model-Driven Engineering and Software Development. 9th International Conference on Model-Driven Engineering and Software Development (MODELSWARD 2021) - Online Conference, Vienna, Austria, Austria. SCITEPRESS. https://doi.org/10.5220/0010224801630170
  • Software Quality: Future Perspectives on Software Engineering Quality / Winkler, D., Biffl, S., Méndez Fernández, D., Wimmer, M., & Bergsmann, J. (Eds.). (2021). Software Quality: Future Perspectives on Software Engineering Quality. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-65854-0
  • What Makes Agile Software Development Agile? / Kuhrmann, M., Tell, P., Hebig, R., Klünder, J., Münch, J., Linssen, O., Pfahl, D., Felderer, M., Prause, C., MacDonell, S., Nakatumba-Nabende, J., Raffo, D., Beecham, S., Tüzün, E., Lopez, G., Paez, N., Fontdevila, D., Licorish, S. A., Küpper, S., … Richardson, I. (2021). What Makes Agile Software Development Agile? IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, 48(9), 3523–3539. https://doi.org/10.1109/tse.2021.3099532

2020

  • Society-Level Software Governance / Musil, J., Musil, A., Weyns, D., & Biffl, S. (2020). Society-Level Software Governance. In Proceedings of the IEEE/ACM 42nd International Conference on Software Engineering Workshops. 42nd International Conference on Software Engineering Workshops (ICSEW´20), Seoul, Korea (the Republic of). https://doi.org/10.1145/3387940.3392269
  • Experiences with technical debt and management strategies in production systems engineering / Waltersdorfer, L., Rinker, F., Kathrein, L., & Biffl, S. (2020). Experiences with technical debt and management strategies in production systems engineering. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Technical Debt. International Conference on Technical Debt 2020 (TechDebt 2020), Seoul, Korea (the Republic of). ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3387906.3388627
  • Variability Transformation from Industrial Engineering Artifacts / Feichtinger, K., Meixner, K., Rabiser, R., & Biffl, S. (2020). Variability Transformation from Industrial Engineering Artifacts. In Proceedings of the 24th ACM International Systems and Software Product Line Conference - Volume B. Online Conference 24th ACM International Systems and Software Product Line Conference (SPLC 2020), Montreal, Canada. ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3382026.3425770
  • Towards Test-Driven Model Development in Production Systems Engineering / Rinker, F., Waltersdorfer, L., & Biffl, S. (2020). Towards Test-Driven Model Development in Production Systems Engineering. In Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems. Online Conference 22nd International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2020), Online, Unknown. ScitePress. https://doi.org/10.5220/0009425302130219
  • Verifying Extended Entity Relationship Diagrams with Open Tasks / Sabou, R. M., Käsznar, K., Zlabinger, M., Biffl, S., & Winkler, D. (2020). Verifying Extended Entity Relationship Diagrams with Open Tasks. In Proceedings of the 8th AAAI Conference on Human Computation and Crowdsourcing, HCOMP (pp. 132–140). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/58411
  • Feature identification for engineering model variants in cyber-physical production systems engineering / Meixner, K., Rabiser, R., & Biffl, S. (2020). Feature identification for engineering model variants in cyber-physical production systems engineering. In Proceedings of the 14th International Working Conference on Variability Modelling of Software-Intensive Systems. 14th International Working Conference on Variability Modelling of Software-Intensive Systems (VAMOS 2020), Magdeburg, Germany. ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3377024.3377043
  • Modellunterstützte Qualitätssicherung von Engineering-Daten industrieller Produktionssysteme / Winkler, D., Meixner, K., Mordinyi, R., & Biffl, S. (2020). Modellunterstützte Qualitätssicherung von Engineering-Daten industrieller Produktionssysteme. In Springer Reference Technik (pp. 1–33). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-45537-1_89-2
  • Prozessunterstützung für modellorientiertes Engineering von CPPS von der Konzeptphase bis zur virtuellen Inbetriebnahme / Biffl, S., Winkler, D., Kathrein, L., Rinker, F., Mordinyi, R., & Steininger, H. (2020). Prozessunterstützung für modellorientiertes Engineering von CPPS von der Konzeptphase bis zur virtuellen Inbetriebnahme. In Springer Reference Technik (pp. 1–39). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-45537-1_88-2
  • Semantics for Cyber-Physical Systems: A Cross-Domain Perspective / Sabou, M., Biffl, S., Einfalt, A., Krammer, L., Kastner, W., & Ekaputra, F. J. (2020). Semantics for Cyber-Physical Systems: A Cross-Domain Perspective. Semantic Web, 11(1), 115–124. https://doi.org/10.3233/sw-190381
  • Generating Industry 4.0 Asset Administration Shells with Data from Engineering Data Logistics / Lüder, A., Behnert, A.-K., Rinker, F., & Biffl, S. (2020). Generating Industry 4.0 Asset Administration Shells with Data from Engineering Data Logistics. In 2020 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA). 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), Vienna, Austria, Austria. IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/etfa46521.2020.9212149
  • Efficient Test Case Generation from Product and Process Model Properties and Preconditions / Meixner, K., Kathrein, L., Winkler, D., Lüder, A., & Biffl, S. (2020). Efficient Test Case Generation from Product and Process Model Properties and Preconditions. In 2020 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA). 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), Vienna, Austria, Austria. IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/etfa46521.2020.9212003
  • Towards a Domain-Specific Language for Product-Process-Resource Constraints / Meixner, K., Decker, J., Marcher, H., Lüder, A., & Biffl, S. (2020). Towards a Domain-Specific Language for Product-Process-Resource Constraints. In 2020 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA). 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), Vienna, Austria, Austria. IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/etfa46521.2020.9212063
  • Towards Model Consistency Representations in a Multi-Disciplinary Engineering Network / Winkler, D., Lüder, A., Meixner, K., Rinker, F., & Biffl, S. (2020). Towards Model Consistency Representations in a Multi-Disciplinary Engineering Network. In 2020 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA). 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), Vienna, Austria, Austria. https://doi.org/10.1109/etfa46521.2020.9211900
  • Paving Pathways for Digitalization in Engineering: Common Concepts in Engineering Chains / Lüder, A., Baumann, L., Behnert, A.-K., Rinker, F., & Biffl, S. (2020). Paving Pathways for Digitalization in Engineering: Common Concepts in Engineering Chains. In 2020 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA). 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), Vienna, Austria, Austria. https://doi.org/10.1109/etfa46521.2020.9212009
  • Modeling Expert Knowledge for Optimal CPPS Resource Selection for a Product Portfolio / Meixner, K., Lüder, A., Herzog, J., Röpke, H., & Biffl, S. (2020). Modeling Expert Knowledge for Optimal CPPS Resource Selection for a Product Portfolio. In 2020 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA). 25th IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA), Vienna, Austria, Austria. IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/etfa46521.2020.9212067
  • Empirical Software Engineering Experimentation with Human Computation / Sabou, M., Winkler, D., & Biffl, S. (2020). Empirical Software Engineering Experimentation with Human Computation. In M. Felderer & G. H. Travassos (Eds.), Contemporary Empirical Methods in Software Engineering (pp. 173–215). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-32489-6_7
  • Software Quality: Quality Intelligence in Software and Systems Engineering / Winkler, D., Biffl, S., Méndez Fernández, D., & Bergsmann, J. (Eds.). (2020). Software Quality: Quality Intelligence in Software and Systems Engineering. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-35510-4
  • Christian Doppler Laboratory on Security and Quality Improvement in the Production Systems Life Cycle / Winkler, D., & Biffl, S. (2020). Christian Doppler Laboratory on Security and Quality Improvement in the Production Systems Life Cycle. In GI Edition Proceedings Band 300 “Software Engineering 2020” (pp. 221–223). GI. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/55601

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2016

  • Leveraging Semantic Web Technologies for Consistency Management in Multi-viewpoint Systems Engineering / Steyskal, S., & Wimmer, M. (2016). Leveraging Semantic Web Technologies for Consistency Management in Multi-viewpoint Systems Engineering. In S. Biffl & R. M. Sabou (Eds.), Semantic Web Technologies for Intelligent Engineering Applications (pp. 327–352). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41490-4_13
  • Qualitätssicherung in heterogenen und verteilten Entwicklungsumgebungen für industrielle Produktionssysteme / Winkler, D., Mordinyi, R., & Biffl, S. (2016). Qualitätssicherung in heterogenen und verteilten Entwicklungsumgebungen für industrielle Produktionssysteme. In B. Vogel-Heuser, T. Bauernhansl, & M. ten Hompel (Eds.), Handbuch Industrie 4.0 Bd.2 (pp. 259–278). Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-53248-5_89
  • Integrationsplattform für anlagenmodellorientiertes Engineering: Bedarfe und Lösungsansätze / Biffl, S., Mordinyi, R., Steininger, H., & Winkler, D. (2016). Integrationsplattform für anlagenmodellorientiertes Engineering: Bedarfe und Lösungsansätze. In Handbuch Industrie 4.0 (pp. 189–212). Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/29334
  • Multi-Disciplinary Engineering for Industrie 4.0: Semantic Challenges and Needs / Biffl, S., Lüder, A., & Winkler, D. (2016). Multi-Disciplinary Engineering for Industrie 4.0: Semantic Challenges and Needs. In S. Biffl & R. M. Sabou (Eds.), Semantic Web Technologies for Intelligent Engineering Applications (pp. 17–51). Springer International Publishing Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41490-4_2
  • Cross-disciplinary Engineering with AutomationML and SysML / Berardinelli, L., Biffl, S., Lüder, A., Mätzler, E., Mayerhofer, T., Wimmer, M., & Wolny, S. (2016). Cross-disciplinary Engineering with AutomationML and SysML. Automatisierungstechnik, 64(4), 253–269. https://doi.org/10.1515/auto-2015-0076
  • Cross-discipline modeling and its contribution to automation / Vogel-Heuser, B., & Biffl, S. (2016). Cross-discipline modeling and its contribution to automation. Automatisierungstechnik, 64(3), 165–167. https://doi.org/10.1515/auto-2016-0020
  • Preventing Incomplete/Hidden Requirements: Reflections on Survey Data from Austria and Brazil / Kalinowski, M., Felderer, M., Conte, T., Spinola, R. O., Prikladnicki, R., Winkler, D., Méndez Fernández, D., & Wagner, S. (2016). Preventing Incomplete/Hidden Requirements: Reflections on Survey Data from Austria and Brazil. In D. Winkler, S. Biffl, & J. Bergsmann (Eds.), Software Quality. The Future of Systems- and Software Development: 8th International Conference, SWQD 2016, Vienna, Austria, January 18-21, 2016, Proceedings (pp. 63–78). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27033-3_5
  • Conclusions and Outlook / Sabou, R. M., & Biffl, S. (2016). Conclusions and Outlook. In S. Biffl & R. M. Sabou (Eds.), Semantic Web for Intelligent Engineering Applications (pp. 383–400). Springer International Publishing Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41490-4_15
  • Semantic Matching of Engineering Data Structures / Kovalenko, O., & Euzenat, J. (2016). Semantic Matching of Engineering Data Structures. In S. Biffl & R. M. Sabou (Eds.), Semantic Web for Intelligent Engineering Applications (pp. 137–157). Springer International Publishing Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41490-4_6
  • Semantic Data Integration: Tools and Architectures / Mordinyi, R., Serral Asensio, E., & Ekaputra, F. J. (2016). Semantic Data Integration: Tools and Architectures. In S. Biffl (Ed.), Semantic Web for Intelligent Engineering Applications (pp. 181–217). Springer International Publishing Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41490-4_8
  • Ontology-Based Simulation Design and Integration / Sindelar, R., & Novak, P. (2016). Ontology-Based Simulation Design and Integration. In S. Biffl & M. Sabou (Eds.), Semantic Web for Intelligent Engineering Applications (pp. 257–277). Springer International Publishing Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41490-4_10
  • Semantic Web Solutions in Engineering / Sabou, R. M., Kovalenko, O., Ekaputra, F. J., & Biffl, S. (2016). Semantic Web Solutions in Engineering. In S. Biffl & M. Sabou (Eds.), Semantic Web for Intelligent Engineering Applications (pp. 281–296). Springer International Publishing Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41490-4_11
  • An Introduction to Semantic Web Technologies / Sabou, R. M. (2016). An Introduction to Semantic Web Technologies. In S. Biffl & R. M. Sabou (Eds.), Semantic Web for Intelligent Engineering Applications (pp. 53–81). Springer International Publishing Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41490-4_3
  • Introduction / Biffl, S., & Sabou, R. M. (2016). Introduction. In S. Biffl & R. M. Sabou (Eds.), Semantic Web Technologies for Intelligent Engineering Applications (pp. 1–13). Springer International Publishing Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41490-4_1
  • Software Quality. The Future of Systems- and Software Development / Winkler, D., Biffl, S., & Bergsmann, J. (Eds.). (2016). Software Quality. The Future of Systems- and Software Development. Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-27033-3
  • Major variants of the SIS architecture pattern for collective intelligence systems / Musil, A., Musil, J., & Biffl, S. (2016). Major variants of the SIS architecture pattern for collective intelligence systems. In Proceedings of the 21st European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs. 21st European Conference on Pattern Languages of Programs (EuroPLoP 2016), Kaufbeuren, Germany, EU. ACM. https://doi.org/10.1145/3011784.3011818
  • Towards Collective Intelligence System Architectures for Supporting Multi-Disciplinary Engineering of Cyber-Physical Production Systems / Musil, A., Musil, J., & Biffl, S. (2016). Towards Collective Intelligence System Architectures for Supporting Multi-Disciplinary Engineering of Cyber-Physical Production Systems. In Proceedings of the CPPS Workshop. CPPS Workshop, Wien, Austria. IEEE. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/56870
  • Collective Intelligence-Based Quality Assurance: Combining Inspection and Risk Assessment to Support Process Improvement in Multi-Disciplinary Engineering / Winkler, D., Musil, J., Musil, A., & Biffl, S. (2016). Collective Intelligence-Based Quality Assurance: Combining Inspection and Risk Assessment to Support Process Improvement in Multi-Disciplinary Engineering. In Proceedings of the 23rd EuroSPI Conference, Communications in Computer and Information Science (pp. 163–175). Springer. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/56795
  • AutomationML Review Support in Multi-Disciplinary Engineering Environments / Winkler, D., Ekaputra, F. J., & Biffl, S. (2016). AutomationML Review Support in Multi-Disciplinary Engineering Environments. In Proceedings of the 21st IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA) (pp. 1–8). IEEE. http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12708/56794
  • Investigating model slicing capabilities on integrated plant models with AutomationML / Mordinyi, R., Winkler, D., Ekaputra, F. J., Wimmer, M., & Biffl, S. (2016). Investigating model slicing capabilities on integrated plant models with AutomationML. In 2016 IEEE 21st International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA). 21st IEEE International Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation (ETFA 2016), Berlin, Germany, EU. IEEE. https://doi.org/10.1109/etfa.2016.7733556
  • Semantic Web Technologies for Intelligent Engineering Applications / Biffl, S., & Sabou, R. M. (Eds.). (2016). Semantic Web Technologies for Intelligent Engineering Applications. Springer International Publishing Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-41490-4

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  • Best Paper Award - IEEE Int. Conf. on Industrial Informatics
    2009 / UK
  • Int. Federation of Information Processing (IFIP) - Outstanding Service Award
    2009 / European Union
  • Best Paper Award - Int. Conf. on Empirial Assessment of Software Engineering
    2008 / Italy
  • ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award
    2003 / USA
  • Best Paper Award - 13th Annual International Symposium INCOSE (The International Council on Systems Engineering)
    2003 / USA

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