4 Theses

Abstract: Software undergoes an evolutionary process in which it adapts to changing requirements and opportunities. This thesis exemplifies and actively shapes the evolution of QDAcity, a cloud-based web application for qualitative data analysis in research. One dimension of this evolution is the t...

Abstract: This thesis focuses on improving the user experience (UX) and workflows of SCA Tool by employing a user-centered design (UCD) methodology. As open-source software (OSS) becomes more prevalent in software development, tools like SCA Tool are critical for managing OSS security and complianc...

Abstract: Open-Source Software has been increasingly implemented in the healthcare industry, providing advantages such as interoperability, cost-efficiency and adaptability. This study conducts a systematic literature review (SLR) to identify Open-Source Projects and Foundations in healthcare. It p...

Abstract: In today’s software development world, open-source software is a big player, but it presents a number of challenges in managing and complying with a sea of licenses. Tools like ScanCode are used everywhere for detecting the licenses within the code, but they regularly fail at newer or mod...

Abstract: Creating intuitive, user-centric solutions is challenging, particularly in developer-focused fields with limited exposure to behavioral science and usability principles. This thesis introduces the NUDGE Framework, a conceptual behavioral design framework aiming to bridge the gap between d...

Abstract: When working with open data, it is essential to have easy access to the necessary sources. Open data portals provide a vast amount of data, but finding the right platform and data for a specific project can be challenging. This thesis aims to integrate open data into the JValue Hub, a web...

Abstract: This thesis aims to explore and explain the creation of an open source software (Jayvee Data Wrangler) that ought to perform data wrangling tasks to help users with importing their data (CSV) into a database, as well as its exploration and editing in a semi-automated way. The software is ...

Abstract: This thesis presents the modernization of the backend architecture of QDAcity, a cloud-based web application that supports Qualitative Data Analysis (QDA). The existing backend of QDAcity is effective; however, it has limitations in terms of efficiently handling blob data, which can affec...

Abstract: Jayvee is a simple language for describing data pipelines. The execution of these pipelines necessitates the handling of tabular data. Previously, Jayvee utilized TypeScript’s data structures to represent such data. This thesis develops a new table implementation for the Jayvee interprete...

Abstract: Die Notwendigkeit, wiederholt Code zu schreiben, der wenig kreatives Denken erfordert, kann als eintönig empfunden werden und Zeit in Anspruch nehmen, die Kunden für wichtigere Aufgaben nutzen könnten. Dieser Prozess lässt sich durch die Automatisierung mittels eines Codegenerators, der S...