CSE 599e1 Autumn 2016
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September
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
26 27 28
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
Lecture 1: introduction; types of measures; types of studies
29 30

October
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
03
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
TBD
04 05
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
Lecture 2: more on measures and studies; threats to validity; statistical vs. practical significance
06
23:59 Assignment 1 due
07
10
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
TBD
11 12
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
Lecture 3: proposals; example studies; studies of students
23:59 Project proposal due
13 14
17
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
Lecture 4
18 19
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
Lecture 5: Guides to experimentation. Read Guide to experiments with humans, Guide to assessing experiments
23:59 Revised project proposal due, addressing all feedback and in good English. You should be making significant project in implementing your experimental infrastructure.
20 21
24
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
Lecture 6: when not to do a study; example studies. Read Usability evaluation harmful, Deliberate delays, Test-driven development
25 26
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
Lecture 7: Case studies. Read Case study methods, Confirmation bias
27
23:59 IRB application due
28
31
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
Lecture 8: Ethnographic studies. Read Ethnographic studies in SE
01 02
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
Lecture 9: Experimental design presentations (13-minute slot: ~8 minutes plus questions)
03 04

November
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
07
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
Lecture 10: Controlled experiments in software engineering. Read Invariant inference, continuous testing
08 09
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
Lecture 11: Pilot studies in class. Bring your experiment, and your classmates will try it.
10
23:59 Pilot study due
11
Veterans Day
14
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
Extra office hours
15 16 17
23:59 Pilot study 2. Make changes based on the first pilot study, and repeat with a second participant.
18
21
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
Statistical concepts and definitions. No reading.
22 23
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
Statistical tests. Read/skim your choice of: Think Stats or Introductory Statistics with R
24
Thanksgiving Day
25
Day After Thanksgiving
28
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
Statistics wrap-up
29 30
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
Work on your project
01 02

December
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
05
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
Andy Begel speaks about biometric studies
06 07
09:30-10:50 Lecture
CSE 203
More experiments, wrapup. Read Slicing, static typing.
08 09
12
00:01 Final paper
13 14
08:30-10:20 Project presentations
15 16