| Guidelines for performing systematic literature reviews in software engineering B Kitchenham, S Charters Technical report, EBSE Technical Report EBSE-2007-01, 2007 | 12140* | 2007 |
| Procedures for performing systematic reviews B Kitchenham Keele, UK, Keele University 33 (2004), 1-26, 2004 | 9384 | 2004 |
| Systematic literature reviews in software engineering–a systematic literature review B Kitchenham, OP Brereton, D Budgen, M Turner, J Bailey, S Linkman Information and software technology 51 (1), 7-15, 2009 | 5027 | 2009 |
| Lessons from applying the systematic literature review process within the software engineering domain P Brereton, BA Kitchenham, D Budgen, M Turner, M Khalil Journal of systems and software 80 (4), 571-583, 2007 | 3101 | 2007 |
| Preliminary guidelines for empirical research in software engineering BA Kitchenham, SL Pfleeger, LM Pickard, PW Jones, DC Hoaglin, ... IEEE Transactions on software engineering 28 (8), 721-734, 2002 | 2060 | 2002 |
| Evidence-based software engineering BA Kitchenham, T Dyba, M Jorgensen Proceedings. 26th International Conference on Software Engineering, 273-281, 2004 | 1774* | 2004 |
| Systematic literature reviews in software engineering–a tertiary study B Kitchenham, R Pretorius, D Budgen, OP Brereton, M Turner, M Niazi, ... Information and software technology 52 (8), 792-805, 2010 | 1459 | 2010 |
| Does the technology acceptance model predict actual use? A systematic literature review M Turner, B Kitchenham, P Brereton, S Charters, D Budgen Information and software technology 52 (5), 463-479, 2010 | 1216 | 2010 |
| A systematic review of systematic review process research in software engineering B Kitchenham, P Brereton Information and software technology 55 (12), 2049-2075, 2013 | 1088 | 2013 |
| Principles of survey research: part 5: populations and samples B Kitchenham, SL Pfleeger ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes 27 (5), 17-20, 2002 | 1042* | 2002 |
| Software quality: the elusive target [special issues section] B Kitchenham, SL Pfleeger IEEE software 13 (1), 12-21, 1996 | 1026 | 1996 |
| Case studies for method and tool evaluation B Kitchenham, L Pickard, SL Pfleeger IEEE software 12 (4), 52-62, 1995 | 893 | 1995 |
| Towards a framework for software measurement validation B Kitchenham, SL Pfleeger, N Fenton IEEE Transactions on software Engineering 21 (12), 929-944, 1995 | 853 | 1995 |
| Using mapping studies as the basis for further research–a participant-observer case study BA Kitchenham, D Budgen, OP Brereton Information and Software Technology 53 (6), 638-651, 2011 | 831 | 2011 |
| Evidence-based software engineering and systematic reviews BA Kitchenham, D Budgen, P Brereton CRC press, 2015 | 824 | 2015 |
| Personal opinion surveys BA Kitchenham, SL Pfleeger Guide to advanced empirical software engineering, 63-92, 2008 | 673 | 2008 |
| A simulation study of the model evaluation criterion MMRE T Foss, E Stensrud, B Kitchenham, I Myrtveit IEEE Transactions on software engineering 29 (11), 985-995, 2003 | 613 | 2003 |
| What accuracy statistics really measure BA Kitchenham, LM Pickard, SG MacDonell, MJ Shepperd IEE Proceedings-Software 148 (3), 81-85, 2001 | 590 | 2001 |
| Cross versus within-company cost estimation studies: A systematic review BA Kitchenham, E Mendes, GH Travassos IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 33 (5), 316-329, 2007 | 494 | 2007 |
| Using Mapping Studies in Software Engineering. D Budgen, M Turner, P Brereton, BA Kitchenham Ppig 8, 195-204, 2008 | 483 | 2008 |
| Effort estimation using analogy M Shepperd, C Schofield, B Kitchenham Proceedings of IEEE 18th International Conference on Software Engineering …, 1996 | 431 | 1996 |
| What’s up with software metrics?–A preliminary mapping study B Kitchenham Journal of systems and software 83 (1), 37-51, 2010 | 378 | 2010 |
| Evaluating software engineering methods and tool part 1: The evaluation context and evaluation methods BA Kitchenham ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes 21 (1), 11-14, 1996 | 359* | 1996 |
| An empirical study of maintenance and development estimation accuracy B Kitchenham, SL Pfleeger, B McColl, S Eagan Journal of systems and software 64 (1), 57-77, 2002 | 329 | 2002 |
| Principles of survey research: part 3: constructing a survey instrument BA Kitchenham, SL Pfleeger ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes 27 (2), 20-24, 2002 | 323 | 2002 |
| Principles of survey research part 4: questionnaire evaluation B Kitchenham, SL Pfleeger ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes 27 (3), 20-23, 2002 | 321 | 2002 |
| DESMET: a methodology for evaluating software engineering methods and tools B Kitchenham, S Linkman, D Law Computing & Control Engineering Journal 8 (3), 120-126, 1997 | 318* | 1997 |
| Principles of survey research part 2: designing a survey BA Kitchenham, SL Pfleeger ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes 27 (1), 18-20, 2002 | 308 | 2002 |
| Towards an ontology of software maintenance BA Kitchenham, GH Travassos, A Von Mayrhauser, F Niessink, ... Journal of Software Maintenance: Research and Practice 11 (6), 365-389, 1999 | 295 | 1999 |
| Guidelines for performing systematic literature reviews in software engineering.(2007) B Kitchenham, S Charters | 273 | 2007 |
| Robust statistical methods for empirical software engineering B Kitchenham, L Madeyski, D Budgen, J Keung, P Brereton, S Charters, ... Empirical Software Engineering 22, 579-630, 2017 | 250 | 2017 |
| Principles of survey research part 6: data analysis B Kitchenham, SL Pfleeger ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes 28 (2), 24-27, 2003 | 243 | 2003 |
| Using a protocol template for case study planning P Brereton, B Kitchenham, D Budgen, Z Li 12th International conference on evaluation and assessment in software …, 2008 | 240 | 2008 |
| Towards a constructive quality model. Part 1: Software quality modelling, measurement and prediction B Kitchenham Software Engineering Journal 2 (4), 105-126, 1987 | 217* | 1987 |
| The value of mapping studies–A participant-observer case study BA Kitchenham, D Budgen, OP Brereton 14th international conference on evaluation and assessment in software …, 2010 | 215 | 2010 |
| The use and usefulness of the ISO/IEC 9126 quality standard H Al-Kilidar, K Cox, B Kitchenham 2005 International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering, 2005., 7 pp., 2005 | 215 | 2005 |
| Risks and risk mitigation in global software development: A tertiary study JM Verner, OP Brereton, BA Kitchenham, M Turner, M Niazi Information and Software Technology 56 (1), 54-78, 2014 | 208 | 2014 |
| Combining empirical results in software engineering LM Pickard, BA Kitchenham, PW Jones Information and software technology 40 (14), 811-821, 1998 | 201 | 1998 |
| Further comparison of cross-company and within-company effort estimation models for web applications E Mendes, B Kitchenham 10th International Symposium on Software Metrics, 2004. Proceedings., 348-357, 2004 | 196 | 2004 |
| Why comparative effort prediction studies may be invalid B Kitchenham, E Mendes Proceedings of the 5th international Conference on Predictor Models in …, 2009 | 195 | 2009 |
