Sharif Ahmed

@article{ahmed2025uncovering,
      title={Uncovering Scientific Software Sustainability through Community Engagement and Software Quality Metrics}, 
      author={Sharif Ahmed and Addi Malviya Thakur and Gregory R. Watson and Nasir U. Eisty},
      year={2026},
      eprint={2511.07851},
      archivePrefix={arXiv},
      primaryClass={cs.SE},
      url={https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.07851},
      note={Under Review} 
}

@inproceedings{ahmed2026charecterizing,
  title={Characterizing the Usefulness of Code Review Comments in Scientific Software for Software Quality and Scientific Rigor},
  author={Ahmed, Sharif and Eisty, Nasir U},
  booktitle={2026 ACM The Platform for Advanced Scientific Computing (PASC) Conference},
  pages={1--12},
  year={2026},
  url={https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2604.23832}
}

@article{ahmed2025hold,
  title={Hold On! Is My Feedback Useful? Evaluating the Usefulness of Code Review Comments},
  author={Ahmed, Sharif and Eisty, Nasir U},
  journal={Empirical Software Engineering},
  volume={30},
  publisher= {Springer},
  year={2025},
  number = {3},
  pages = {70},
  issn = {1573-7616},
  doi = {10.1007/s10664-025-10617-1},
  url={https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10664-025-10617-1}
}

@inproceedings{ortiz2025analyzing,
  title={Analyzing social media engagement of computer science conferences},
  author={Ortiz, Rey and Ahmed, Sharif and Salas, Priscilla and Eisty, Nasir U},
  booktitle={2025 IEEE/ACIS 23rd International Conference on Software Engineering Research, Management and Applications (SERA)},
  pages={295--302},
  year={2025},
  organization={IEEE},
  doi={10.1109/SERA65747.2025.11154558}
}

@phdthesis{ahmed2025dissertation,
  author       = {Ahmed, Sharif},
  title        = {Art of Code Review: Examining the Usefulness of Code Review Comments in Commercial, Open-Source, and Scientific Software},
  school       = {Boise State University},
  year         = {2025},
  address      = {Boise, ID},
  url = {https://www.proquest.com/docview/3292921083}, 
  type         = {Ph.D. dissertation}
}

@inproceedings{ahmed2024understanding,
  title={Understanding Emojis 🙂  in Useful Code Review Comments},
  author={Ahmed, Sharif and Eisty, Nasir U.},
  booktitle={2024 ACM/IEEE International Workshop on NL- based Software Engineering co-located at 46th International Conference on Software Engineering (NLBSE@ICSE 2024)},
  year={2024},
  organization={https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3643787.3648035}
}

@inproceedings{ahmed2024decade,
  title={Decade-long Utilization Patterns of ICSE Technical Papers and Associated Artifacts},
  author={Ahmed, Sharif and Ortiz, Rey and Eisty, Nasir U},
  booktitle={The 22nd IEEE/ACIS International Conference on Software Engineering, Management and Applications (SERA 2024)},
  pages={166--173},
  year={2024},
  organization={https://doi.org/10.1109/SERA61261.2024.10685638}
}

@inproceedings{ahmed2023exploring,
  title={Exploring the Advances in Identifying Useful Code Review Comments},
  author={Ahmed, Sharif and Eisty, Nasir U},
  booktitle={2023 17th ACM/IEEE International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement (ESEM)},
  pages={1--7},
  year={2023},
  organization={https://doi.org/10.1109/ESEM56168.2023.10304792}
}

@inproceedings{ahmed2022automatic,
  title={Automatic Transformation of Natural to Unified Modeling Language: A Systematic Review},
  author={Ahmed, Sharif and Ahmed, Arif and Eisty, Nasir U.},
  booktitle={2022 IEEE/ACIS 20th International Conference on Software Engineering Research, Management and Applications (SERA)},
  pages={112--119},
  year={2022},
  organization={https://doi.org/10.1109/SERA54885.2022.9806783}
}