Diana Kirk

According to our database, Diana Kirk authored at least 37 papers between 2004 and 2025.

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2025

CSM: A Code Style Model for Computing Educators.

Diana Kirk, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Ewan D. Tempero

ACM Trans. Comput. Educ., March, 2025

2024

Code Style != Code Quality.

Diana Kirk, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Ewan D. Tempero

Proceedings of the 2024 ACM Virtual Global Computing Education Conference V. 1, 2024

On the comprehensibility of functional decomposition: An empirical study.

Ewan D. Tempero, Paul Denny, James Finnie-Ansley, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Diana Kirk, Juho Leinonen, Asma Shakil, Robert J. Sheehan, James Tizard, Yu-Cheng Tu, Burkhard Wuensche

Proceedings of the 32nd IEEE/ACM International Conference on Program Comprehension, 2024

Educator Experiences of Low Overhead Student Project Risk Management.

Diana Kirk, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Ewan D. Tempero, Tyne Crow, Paul Denny, Allan Fowler, Steffan Hooper, Andrew Meads, Asma Shakil, Paramvir Singh, Craig J. Sutherland, Yi-Chien Vita Tsai, Burkhard Wuensche

Proceedings of the 26th Australasian Computing Education Conference, 2024

A Literature-Informed Model for Code Style Principles to Support Teachers of Text-Based Programming.

Diana Kirk, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Ewan D. Tempero

Proceedings of the 26th Australasian Computing Education Conference, 2024

2023

Evaluating Student Risk Group Mitigation Strategies.

Diana Kirk, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Ewan D. Tempero

IEEE Softw., 2023

2022

Exploring Task Equivalence for Software Engineering Practice Adaptation and Replacement.

Diana Kirk

Proceedings of the 2022 ACM SIGPLAN International Symposium on New Ideas, 2022

Refining a Risk Framework for Student Group Projects.

Diana Kirk, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Ewan D. Tempero

Proceedings of the Koli Calling '22: 22nd Koli Calling International Conference on Computing Education Research, 2022

Contextual Factors Affecting Software Development Practice Efficacy: A Practitioners' Perspective.

Diana Kirk, Kelly Blincoe

Proceedings of the 17th International Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering, 2022

Risks in Student Projects.

Diana Kirk, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Ewan D. Tempero

Proceedings of the ACE '22: Australasian Computing Education Conference, Virtual Event, Australia, February 14, 2022

Teaching Code Quality in High School Programming Courses - Understanding Teachers' Needs.

Diana Kirk, Tyne Crow, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Ewan D. Tempero

Proceedings of the ACE '22: Australasian Computing Education Conference, Virtual Event, Australia, February 14, 2022

2021

Categorising Software Contexts: Research-in-Progress.

Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell

CoRR, 2021

Mind the Gap: Searching for Clarity in NCEA.

Diana Kirk, Tyne Crow, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Ewan D. Tempero

Proceedings of the ITiCSE '21: Proceedings of the 26th ACM Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education V.1, Virtual Event, Germany, June 26, 2021

Software Development Context: Critiquing Often Used Terms.

Diana Kirk

Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering, 2021

Challenges when Applying Repertory Grid Technique for Software Practices.

Diana Kirk, Kelly Blincoe

Proceedings of the EASE 2021: Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2021

2020

Teacher perceptions of feedback in high school programming education: a thematic analysis.

Tyne Crow, Diana Kirk, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Ewan D. Tempero

Proceedings of the WiPSCE '20: Workshop in Primary and Secondary Computing Education, 2020

High School Teachers' Understanding of Code Style.

Diana Kirk, Ewan D. Tempero, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Tyne Crow

Proceedings of the Koli Calling '20: 20th Koli Calling International Conference on Computing Education Research, 2020

On Assuring Learning About Code Quality.

Diana Kirk, Tyne Crow, Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Ewan D. Tempero

Proceedings of the ACE 2020, 2020

2019

Consolidating a Model for Describing Situated Software Practices.

Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell, Ewan D. Tempero

Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering, 2019

Software Development Process: An Action Grammars Perspective.

Diana Kirk

Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Evaluation of Novel Approaches to Software Engineering, 2019

2018

Evolving a Model for Software Process Context: An Exploratory Study.

Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Software Technologies, 2018

Developing a Taxonomy for Software Process Context.

Diana Kirk, Jim Buchan

Proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Software Technologies, 2018

2015

An Ontological Analysis of a Proposed Theory for Software Development.

Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the Software Technologies - 10th International Joint Conference, 2015

Progress Report on a Proposed Theory for Software Development.

Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the ICSOFT-PT 2015, 2015

2014

Investigating a conceptual construct for software context.

Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering, 2014

2013

On the differences between correct student solutions.

Andrew Luxton-Reilly, Paul Denny, Diana Kirk, Ewan D. Tempero, Se-Young Yu

Proceedings of the Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education conference 2013, 2013

A Model for Software Contexts.

Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the ENASE 2013, 2013

2012

A lightweight framework for describing software practices.

Diana Kirk, Ewan D. Tempero

J. Syst. Softw., 2012

Software Development Practices in New Zealand.

Diana Kirk, Ewan D. Tempero

Proceedings of the 19th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference, 2012

2009

Software Engineering and Scale-Free Networks.

Lian Wen, R. Geoff Dromey, Diana Kirk

IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Part B, 2009

Modelling software processes: a focus on objectives.

Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell, Ewan D. Tempero

Proceedings of the Companion to the 24th Annual ACM SIGPLAN Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, 2009

A Simulation Framework to Support Software Project (Re)Planning.

Diana Kirk, Stephen G. MacDonell

Proceedings of the 35th Euromicro Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, 2009

2008

Raising healthy software systems.

Stephen G. MacDonell, Diana Kirk, Laurie McLeod

Proceedings of the 23rd IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering, 2008

2007

A tool to visualize behavior and design evolution.

Lian Wen, Diana Kirk, R. Geoff Dromey

Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Principles of Software Evolution (IWPSE 2007), 2007

Software Systems as Complex Networks.

Lian Wen, Diana Kirk, R. Geoff Dromey

Proceedings of the Six IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics, 2007

2006

Identifying Risks in XP Projects through Process Modelling.

Diana Kirk, Ewan D. Tempero

Proceedings of the 17th Australian Software Engineering Conference (ASWEC 2006), 2006

2004

A Flexible Software Process Model.

Diana Kirk

Proceedings of the 26th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2004), 2004