List of Publications

List of publications.

From 1st February 2008

Books

R. O’Connor, T. Rout, F. Mc Caffery & A. Dorling,11th International SPICE Conference on Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination 2011, Springer, May 2011

R. O’Connor & F. Mc Caffery, “Software Process Improvement”, Proceedings of the EuroSPI 2008 Doctoral Symposium, September 2008, Logos Verlag Berlin Publishers, ISBN 978-3-8325-1952-0

J. Burton, I. Richardson, F. Mc Caffery, M. O’Haodha – Risk Management Capability Model for Medical Device Software 2009, Cambridge Scholars Publishers

Peer Reviewed Book Chapters

F. McCaffery, V. Casey, M S Sivakumar, G. Coleman, P. Donnelly, J. Burton, “Medical Device Software Traceability”, Software and Systems Traceability, Ed. Andrea Zisman, Jane Cleland-Huang and Olly Gotel, Springer Verlag Publishers, pp 321 - 340, February 2012 http://www.springer.com/computer/swe/book/978-1-4471-2238-8

F. Mc Caffery, J. Burton, V. Casey, A. Dorling, 2010. Software Process Improvement in the Medical Device Industry.Encyclopaedia of Software Engineering, CRC press - Francis Taylor Group, New York, Ed: P. Laplante, pp 528 - 540, November, 2010, http://www.crcpress.com/product/isbn/9781420059779?AF=W1137

I. Richardson, V. Casey, J. Burton, and F. Mc Caffery, "Global Software Engineering: A Software Process Approach," in Collaborative Software Engineering, I. Mistrík, J. Grundy, A. Hoek, and J. Whitehead, Eds.: Springer, April 2010, pp. 35 – 56, http://www.springer.com/computer/programming/book/978-3-642-10293-6?detailsPage=toc

F. Mc Caffery, M. Pikkarainen - “Introducing agility into Plan based assessments” to be published in “Modern Software Engineering Concepts and Practices: Advanced Approaches”. IGI Global Publishers, Editors: Ali H. Dogru, Veli Bicer, 2010

F. Mc Caffery, M. Pikkarainen, I. Richardson “A hybrid Assessment model for the Automotive Industry” – In: Automotive Industry: Technical Challenges, Design Issues and Global Economic Crisis – Nova Science publishers, 2010
https://www.novapublishers.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=11131

F. Mc Caffery, R. O'Connor and G. Coleman, "Mapping Medical Device Guidelines against the CMMI for the Configuration Management" Software and Data Technologies, First International Conference, ICSOFT 2006, Setúbal, Portugal, September 11-14, 2006, Revised Selected Papers Series: Communications in Computer and Information Science , Vol. 10 Filipe, Joaquim; Shishkov, Boris; Helfert, Markus (Eds.) 2008, XIII, 389 p. With online files/update., Softcover,
ISBN: 978-3-540-70619-9, July 2008.

Peer Reviewed Journals

P. O'Leary, F. McCaffery, S. Thiel, I. Richardso. "An Agile process model for product derivation in software product line engineering" Journal of Software: Evolution and Process, Vol. 24, Issue 5, pp 561 - 571. August 2012

Guest Editors - M. Niazi, N. Cerpa, V. Casey, Special Issue: Management of Global Software Development: Opportunities, Challenges and Lessons Learned, IET Software, Vol. 6, Issue 3, June 2012

I. Richardson, V. Casey, F Mc Caffery, J. Burton, S. Beecham, “A Process Framework for Global Software Engineering Teams” in Information and Software Technology (IST) journal, Elsivere http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.infsof.2012.05.002

M. Mc Hugh, F. Mc Caffery, V. Casey, “Changes to the International Regulatory Environment”, Journal of Medical Devices, Vol. 6, Issue 2, June 2012 http://dx.doi.org/10.1115/1.4006592

M. McHugh, F. Mc Caffery, V. Casey, “Software Process Improvement to assist Medical Device Software Development Organisations to Comply with the Amendments to the Medical Device Directive”, IET Software, [In Press]

V. Casey, F. Mc Caffery, "A Lightweight Traceability Assessment Method For Medical Device Software" in Journal of Software Evolution: Research and Practice
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/smr.571/abstract

M. McHugh, F. Mc Caffery, V. Casey, “FDA releases final ruling on Medical Device Data Systems - What this means for device manufacturers”, in Journal of Medical Device Regulation. Vol. 8 Issue 3, pp 35 – 40, August, (2011)

C. Gresse von Wangenheim, J.C Hauck, R. Zoucas, C.A Salviano, F. McCaffery, F. Shull - Creating Software Process Capability/Maturity Models, IEEE Software (In Press), July-Aug. 2010, Volume : 27 , Issue:4 , pp. 92 – 94 ISSN : 0740-7459 http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/search/freesrchabstract.jsp?tp=&arnumber=5484116&queryText%3Dcreating
+software+process%26openedRefinements%3D*%26searchField%3DSearch+All

P. O’Leary, F. Mc Caffery, I. Richardson and S. Thiel, “Integrating Agile practices into Software Product Lines for the Automotive Industry” Software Process Maintenance and Evolution: Improvement and Practice Journal 2010.

F. McCaffery, A.Dorling, “Medi SPICE Development”, Software Process Maintenance and Evolution: Improvement and Practice Journal. Volume 22 Issue 4, Pages 255 – 268 http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/122580316/abstract

F. Mc Caffery, J. Burton, I. Richardson, “Risk management capability model for the development of medical device software” Software Quality Journal, Springer Publishers, Published online 22nd September 2009. http://www.springerlink.com/openurl.asp?genre=article&id=doi:10.1007/s11219-009-9086-7

F. McCaffery, G. Coleman, “Lightweight SPI Assessments: What is the real Cost?”. Software Process Improvement and Practice Journal - Wiley Publishers. Volume 14 Issue 5, Pages 271 – 278, Special Issue: Part 1: Special Issue on SPI Experiences and Innovation for Global Software Development, 2009

F. Mc Caffery, I. Richardson, P. Moller, “Automotive-Adept: A lightweight assessment method for the Automotive software industry”: Software Process Improvement and Practice Journal, 2008; 13: pp: 345-353

V. Casey, "Virtual Software Team Project Management," the Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society, Springer, vol. 16, Issue, 2, pp 83-96, August 2010.

V. Casey, “Developing Trust in Virtual Software Development Teams”, the Journal of Theoretical and Applied Electronic Commerce Research, vol. 5, issue 2, pp 41-58, August 2010

V. Casey, “Imparting The Importance Of Culture To Global Software Development”, ACM Inroads, - Special Issue - Global Intercultural Collaboration, vol. 1, issue 3, pp 51-57, September 2010

F. McCaffery, J. Burton, I. Richardson, 2009. Risk management capability model for the development of medical device software. Software Quality Journal. 18(1):pp 81-107

C.G. von Wangenheim, J.C. Hauck, R. Zoucas, C.A. Salviano, F. Mc Caffery, F. Shull, 2010. Creating Software Process Capability/Maturity Models. IEEE Software. 27(4):pp 92-94.

Peer Reviewed Conference Papers

G. Regan, F. Mc Caffery, K. Mc Daid, D. Flood “The Barriers to Traceability and their Potential Solutions: Towards a Reference Framework”, SPPI - Software Process And Product Improvement Track at 38th EUROMICRO SEAA to be held in Cesme, Izmir, Turkey, from September, Sept 2012 pp 319-323

Christiane Gresse von Wangenheim, Jean Carlo Rossa Hauck, Aldo von Wangenheim and Fergal Mc Caffery, Tailoring Software Process Capability/Maturity Models for Telemedicine Systems" 18th Americas Conference on Information Systems (AMCIS), Seattle, USA, 9th to 12th August 2012

V. Casey, F. Mc Caffery, “Medi SPICE and the Development of a Process Reference Model for Inclusion in IEC 62304”, 7th International Conference on Software Paradigm Trends (ICSOFT), Rome, Italy, 24th to 27th July 2012

J. C. R. Hauck, C. Gresse von Wangenheim, F. Mc Caffery, “Hybriding CMMI and requirement engineering maturity & capability models”, 7th International Conference on Software Paradigm Trends (ICSOFT), Rome, Italy, 24th to 27th July 2012

L. Buglione, C. Gresse von Wangenheim, F, Mc Caffery, J. C. R. Hauck, “The LEGO Strategy: Guidelines for a Profitable Deployment”, European Systems and Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference, (EuroSPI), Vienna, Austria, 25th to 27th June 2012

V. Casey, F. Mc Caffery, "Implementation of a Lightweight Assessment Method for Medical Device Software", European Systems and Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference, (EuroSPI), Vienna, Austria, 25th to 27th June 2012

M. McHugh, F. Mc Caffery, V. Casey, M. Pikkarainen, “Integrating Agile Practices with a Medical Device Software Development Lifecycle”, European Systems and Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference, (EuroSPI), Vienna, Austria, 25th to 27th June 2012

G. Regan, F. Mc Caffery, K. Mc Daid, D. Flood,” Impact of Standards on the Role and Application of Traceability in the Medical Device Domain”, European Systems and Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference, (EuroSPI), Vienna, Austria, 25th to 27th June 2012

M. McHugh, F. Mc Caffery, V. Casey, “Barriers to using Agile Software Development Practices within the Medical Device Industry”, Vienna, Austria, 25th to 27th June 2012

V. Casey, F. Mc Caffery, "Development of the Medi SPICE PRM”, 12th International SPICE Conference on Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination, Majorca, Spain, 29th to 31st May 2012

L. Buglione , F. Mc Caffery, J. C. R. Hauck, C. Gresse von Wangenheim “FIRST: Common-sense Process Scopes for Starting a Process Improvement Program”, 12th International SPICE Conference on Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination, Majorca, Spain, 29th to 31st May 2012

S. T. Mac Mahon, F. Mc Caffery, S. Eagles, F. Keenan, M. Lepmets, A. Renault, “Development of a Process Assessment Model for assessing Medical IT Networks against IEC 80001”, 12th International SPICE Conference on Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination, Majorca, Spain, 29th to 31st May 2012

G. Regan, F. Mc Caffery, K. Mc Daid, D. Flood, “Traceability-Why do it?”, 12th International SPICE Conference on Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination, Majorca, Spain, 29th to 31st May 2012

M. Mc Hugh, F. Mc Caffery, V. Casey, “Barriers to Adopting Agile Practices when Developing Medical Device Software, 12th International SPICE Conference on Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination, Majorca, Spain, 29th to 31st May 2012

A. Dorling, F Mc Caffery “The Gamification of SPICE”, 12th International SPICE Conference on Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination, Majorca, Spain, 29th to 31st May 2012

F. Mc Caffery, V. Casey, M. Mc Hugh, “How Can Software SMEs Become Medical Device Software SMEs”, European Systems and Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference, (EuroSPI), Roskilde, Denmark , 27th to 29th June 2011

V. Casey, F. Mc Caffery, “Med-Trace: Traceability Assessment Method for Medical Device Software Development”, European Systems and Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference, (EuroSPI), Roskilde, Denmark, 27th to 29th June 2011

M. Mc Hugh, F. Mc Caffery, V. Casey, “How amendments to the Medical Device Directive affect the Development of Medical Device Software” European Systems and Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference, (EuroSPI), Roskilde, Denmark , 27th to 29th June 2011

M.S. Sivakumar, V. Casey, F. Mc Caffery, G. Coleman, “Improving Verification & Validation in the Medical Device Domain”, European Systems and Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference, (EuroSPI) , Roskilde, Denmark , 27th to 29th June 2011

C. Gresse von Wangenheim, J.C.R. Hauck, L.i Buglione, F. Mc Caffery, T. Cardoso Lacerda, R. F. Viera da Cruz, “Building a Maturity & Capability Model Repository “, 12th International Conference Product Focused Software Development and Process Improvement, , Torre Canne, Italy, June 20th to 22nd 2011

J.C.R. Hauck, C. Gresse von Wangenheim, F. Mc Caffery, L.i Buglione, “Proposing an ISO/IEC 15504-2 Compliant Method for Process Capability / Maturity Models” 12th International Conference Product Focused Software Development and Process Improvement, Torre Canne, Italy, June 20th to 22nd 2011

M S Sivakumar, V. Casey, F. Mc Caffery, Gerry Coleman “Verification & Validation in Medi SPICE”, 11th International SPICE Conference on Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination, Dublin, Ireland, 30th May to 1st June 2011

F. Mc Caffery, V. Casey, “Med-Trace”, 11th International SPICE Conference on Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination, Dublin, Ireland, 30th May to 1st June 2011

M. McHugh, F. Mc Caffery, V. Casey “Standalone Software as an Active Medical Device”, 11th International SPICE Conference on Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination, Dublin, Ireland, 30th May to 1st June 2011

O. Cawley, I. Richardson and X. Wang, Medical Device Software Development - A Perspective from a Lean Manufacturing Plant, 11th International SPICE Conference on Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination , Dublin, Ireland, 30th May to 1st June 2011

S. Kelly, F. Keenan, and F. Mc Caffery, “Challenges for Requirements Development: An Industry Perspective”, 11th International SPICE Conference on Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination, Dublin, Ireland, 30th May to 1st June 2011

O. Cawley, X. Wang and I. Richardson, “Lean/Agile Software Development Methodologies” Regulated Environments, International Conference on Lean Enterprise Software and Systems , Helsinki, Finland, October 17-20, 2010

F. McCaffery, A. Doring, and V. Casey, “Medi SPICE: An Update” the 10th International Spice Conference (SPICE 2010), pp 195 – 198, Pisa, Italy, 18th to 20th May 2010 16.

S. Deshpande, I. Richardson, V. Casey and S. Beehcam, “Culture in Global Software development - a Weakness or Strength?” 5th IEEE International Conference on Global Software Engineering (ICGSE) 2010, August 23rd to 26th 2010, Princeton, USA

F. Mc Caffery, V. Casey“Med-Adept: A Lightweight Assessment Method for the Irish Medical Device Software Industry“, accepted for the Software Process Improvement - European Systems & Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference, (EuroSPI) , Grenoble, France, 1st to 3rd September 2010

D. Connolly, F. Keenan and F. Mc Caffery: Acceptance Test-Driven Development by annotation of existing documentation, accepted for the Software Process Improvement - European Systems & Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference, (EuroSPI) , Grenoble, France, 1st to 3rd September 2010

J. C. R. Hauck, C. Gresse von Wangenheim, F. Mc Caffery, A. von Wangenheim: Proposing a Knowledge Engineering Based Approach for Process Capability/Maturity Models Customization, accepted for the Software Process Improvement - European Systems & Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference, (EuroSPI) , Grenoble, France, 1st to 3rd September 2010

O. Cawley,and I. Richardson, Lessons in Global Software Development -Local to Global Transition within a Regulated Environment, European Conference on Software Process Improvement, Grenoble, France, 1st-3rd Sept, 2010.

F. Mc Caffery - Implementation of a Hybrid Low Overhead Assessment Method for Medical Device Software Development, the 10th International Spice Conference (SPICE 2010), Pisa, Italy, 18th to 20th May 2010

F. McCaffery, A.Dorling, “Medi SPICE: An Overview”, 9th International Conference on Software Process Improvement and Capability Determinations (SPICE 2009), pp. 34-41

F. McCaffery, J. Burton, I. Richardson, "Improving Software Risk Management in a Medical Device Company. ICSE Conference 2009.

D. Connolly, F. Mc Caffery and F. Keenan, “Automating User Stories for the Medical Device Industry “ Software Process Improvement 16th European Conference, EuroSPI 2009, Research Track, Alcala (Madrid), Spain, September 2-4, 2009. Proceedings, pp. 32-43

P. O’Leary, F. Mc Caffery, I. Richardson, S. Thiel: “Preparing for Product Derivation: Activities and Issues,” In: Boris Shishkov, José Cordeiro, Alpesh Ranchordas (Eds.): ICSOFT 2009 - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Software and Data Technologies, Volume 1, Sofia, Bulgaria, July 26-29, 2009, pp. 121-126. ISBN 978-989-674-009-2

P. O’Leary, F. Mc Caffery, I. Richardson and S. Thiel, “Software Product Lines for the Automotive Industry” , ICSOFT Conference 2009

P. O’Leary, F. Mc Caffery, I. Richardson and S. Thiel,, “Integrating Agile practices into Software Product Lines for the Automotive Industry” EuroSPI Conference 2009 Experience Track

D. Connolly, F. Keenan, F Mc Caffery, “Towards automated generation of acceptance tests from existing documentation using annotations” , Automation of Software Test ICSE Workshop 2009.

F. McCaffery, G. Coleman, “Analysing the Cost of Lightweight SPI Assessments”, Proc. European Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference (EuroSPI 2008), Dublin, September 2008, pp. 3.1 – 3.10

F. McCaffery, M. Pikkarinan, I. Richardson, “AHAA –Agile, Hybrid Assessment Method for Automotive, Safety Critical SMEs” , Proc: International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2008), Leipzig, Germany, May 2008.

J. Burton, F. McCaffery, I. Richardson, “Improving Software Risk Management Practices in a Medical Device Company”, in Making Globally Distributed Software Development a Success Story - International Conference on Software Process, ICSP 2008 Leipzig, Germany, May 10-11, 2008 Proceedings, Springer Berlin / Heidelberg, Volume 5007/2008, ISSN 0302-9743 (Print) 1611-3349 (Online), ISBN 978-3-540-79587-2

F. McCaffery, J. Burton, I. Richardson, “Development and Evaluation of a Risk Management Capability Model (RMCM) for the Medical Device Industry” SPICE 2008 Conf., Nuremberg, Germany, May 2008.

F. McCaffery, G. Coleman, “Experiences of Performing Lightweight Software Process Assessments within Small-to-Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs)” SPICE 2008 Conference, Nuremberg, May 2008.

Tutorial 

V. Casey, Half Day Conference Tutorial “Implementing And Managing Globally Distributed Software Projects”, The 11th International Conference on Product Focused Software Development and Process Improvement (PROFES 2010), Limerick, Ireland, June 21st 2010

Posters

D. Flood, P. Germanakos, R. Harrison, F. Mc Caffery "Estimating Cognitive Overload In Mobile Applications For Decision Support Within The Medical Domain", 14th International conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2012), Wroclaw, Poland, June 28th – July 1st 2012

M. Mc Hugh, “Integrating Agile Practices with Plan-Driven Medical Device Software Development”, 13th International Conference on Agile Software Development: (XP 2012), Malmo, Sweden, May 21st to 25th 2012

M. McHugh, F. Mc Caffery, V. Casey (2011) “Using Software Process Improvement to increase patient safety” SEPG Europe (2011), Dublin

Doctoral Symposium Papers

M. McHugh, “Integrating Agile Practices with Plan-Driven Medical Device Software Development”, Doctoral Symposium, 13th International Conference on Agile Software Development: (XP 2012), Malmo, Sweden, May 21st to 25th 2012

Before 1st February 2008

Peer Reviewed Journals

F.Mc Caffery & G. Coleman, “The Development Of A Low-overhead Assessment Method For Irish Software SMEs”, Journal of Information Technology Mananagement (JITM) Volume XVIII, Number 2, published on the Web, at http://jitm.ubalt.edu/XVIII-2/contents.html .

F.Mc Caffery & G. Coleman, “Developing a Configuration Management Capability Model (CMCM) for the Medical Device Industry”, Int. Journal of Info. Systems and Change Management, 2007, Vol. 2, Issue 2, pp. 139 - 154.

F.Mc Caffery, P.Taylor, G. Coleman, “‘Adept’: A Software Process Improvement (SPI) Assessment Method for Small Software Companies”, IEEE Software Special Issue of “SE Challenges in Small Software Organizations”, Jan/Feb 2007. pp. 24-31.

F.Mc Caffery & G. Coleman, “The Need for a Software Process Improvement Model for the Medical Device Industry” Int. Review on Computers and Software Journal, Jan/Feb 2007, pp.10-15.

F.G. Wilkie, F. Mc Caffery, D. McFall, N. Lester & E. Wikinson “A Low-Overhead Method for Software Process Appraisal” .Software Process Improvement and Practice Journal. 2007;12:339-349

F.Mc Caffery, D. Smite, F.G. Wilkie & D. McFall “A proposed way for European Software Industries to achieve growth within the global marketplace” Software Process Improvement and Practice Journal - Wiley Publishers. 2006; 11: 277-285.

F.G. Wilkie, D. McFall & F. Mc Caffery, “An Evaluation of CMMI Process Areas for Small to Medium Sized Software Development Organisations” Software Process Improvement and Practice Journal: Issue 10: 2, June 2005, Pages 189-201. (One of the top downloaded papers in 2005 and 2006 for this journal)

Peer Reviewed Book Chapters

F.Mc Caffery, P. Donnelly, D. McFall & F.G. Wilkie “Software Process Improvement for the Medical Industry”. Chapter in Personalised Health Management Systems - The Integration of Innovative Sensing, Textile, Information and Communication Technologies. Volume 117 Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. Edited by: C.D.

Nugent, P.J. McCullagh, E.T. McAdams and A. Lymberis, pp 117-124., hardcover , ISBN: 1-58603-565-7, IOS Press.

Peer Reviewed Conference Papers

F. McCaffery, I. Richardson & P.Moller, “Automotive-Adept: A lightweight assessment method for the Automotive Irish software industry, European Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference 2007, EuroSPI07, September, Germany.

F.Mc Caffery & I. Richardson “MedeSPI :A Software Process Improvement Model for the medical device industry based upon ISO/IEC 15504”, Proceedings of the International Spice Days 2007 Conference, Session 3-A4, Frankfurt, Germany, 18th –20th June 2007.

F. McCaffery, I. Richardson & G.Coleman, “Adept – A Software Process Appraisal Method for Small to Mediumsized Irish Software Development Organisations”, European Software Process Improvement and Innovation Conference 2006, EuroSPI06, October, Finland

Mc Caffery F., O'Connor R. and Coleman, G., "Developing a Configuration Management Model for use in the medical device industry", in Filipe, Shishkov & Helfert (Ed's) Proceedings International Conference on Software and Data Technologies (ICSOFT), Portugal, 11th-14th Sept. 2006, pp.81-88

F.Mc Caffery & G. Coleman, “Configuration Management Process Improvement for the Medical Device Industry”, Proceedings of the 6th International SPICE Conference on Process Assessment and Improvement (SPICE 2006), Luxembourg, 4th-5th May 2006, ISBN: 2-87978-047-0. pp.107-114.

F.Mc Caffery, D. Smite, F.G. Wilkie & D. McFall “How European Software Industries can prepare for growth within the global marketplace – Northern Irish Strategies”, Proceedings of the International European Software Process Improvement Conference, Budapest, 9-11th Nov. 2005. pp 3.23 – 3.32

J.Burton, F.McCaffery & I. Richardson, “A Risk Management Capability Model for use in Medical Device Companies”, 4th Workshop on Software Quality, ICSE 2006 Shanghai, 21st May 2006, pp 3-8.

Downey, Fergal, Coleman, Gerry and Mc Caffery, Fergal ‘Experimenting with Agile – First Things First’, International XP Conference, June 2006, Oulu. Published as a chapter in a Springer book.

F. Mc Caffery, D. McFall, P. Donnelly , F.G. Wilkie “Risk Management Process Improvement for the medical device industry”. Proceedings of the International Conference on Software Development (SWDC-REK-2005) ), University of Iceland, , 27th May - 1st June, 2005, in "Software Development" (Edited by Oddur Bendiktsson, Pekka Abrahamsson, Darren Dalcher, Ebba Thora Hvannberg, Rory O' Connor, Helgi Thorbergsson), University of Iceland Press & Engineering Research Institute (Reykjavik), ISBN 9979-54648-4, Pages 92-103

F. Mc Caffery, D. McFall & F.G. Wilkie “Improving Express Process Appraisal Method”. Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Product Focused Software Process Improvement (Profes 2005), Frank Bomarius & Seija Komi-Sirvio (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3547, Springer Publishing , Oulu, 13-15th June 2005, Pages 286-298. ISBN: 3-540-26200-8.

F. Mc Caffery, D. McFall, P. Donnelly , F.G. Wilkie & R. Sterrit. “A Software Process Improvement Lifecycle Framework for the Medical Device Industry” , in Proceedings of the 12th Annual IEEE International Conference on the Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS 2005),Greenbelt Marriott Hotel, Greenbelt, Maryland, USA (Washington DC metro), 3-8 April, 2005, Pages 273-280. ISBN 0-7695-2308-0

F. Mc Caffery, M.F McTear, F.G.Wilkie & D. McFall. “Introducing Technology into Process Appraisals”, in Proceedings of the 5th International SPICE Conference on Software Process Assessment and Improvement (SPICE 2005). Klagenfurt, Austria, 27th-30th April, 2005, in "Proceedings of the 5th International SPICE Conference on
Process Assessment and Improvement" (Edited by Alec Dorling, Heinrich C. Mayr, Terry Rout), Austrian Computer Society - [email protected] (Klagenfurt, Austria), ISBN 3-85403-190-4, Pages 115-116

F. Mc Caffery, D. McFall, F.G.Wilkie &. E. Wilkinson. “An On-line Tool for Periodic Self Assessment”, in Proceedings of the 5th International SPICE Conference on Software Process Assessment and Improvement (SPICE 2005) Klagenfurt, Austria, 27th-30th April 2005, in "Proceedings of the 5th International SPICE Conference on Process Assessment and Improvement (SPICE 2005)" (Edited by Alec Dorling, Heinrich C. Mayr, Terry Rout ), Austrian Computer Society (Klagenfurt, Austria), ISBN 3-85403-190-4, Pages 103-104

F.G. Wilkie, D. McFall & F. Mc Caffery. “The Express Process Appraisal Method” ,5th International SPICE Conference on Software Process Assessment and Improvement (SPICE 2005), Klagenfurt, Austria, 27th-30th April
2005., in "Proceedings of the 5th International SPICE Conference on Process Assessment and Improvement" (Edited by Alec Dorling, Henrich C. Mayr, Terry Rout), Austrian Computer Society - [email protected] (Klagenfurt, Austria), ISBN 3-485403-190-4, Pages 27-36

D. McFall, F.McCaffery, F.G. Wilkie “The Software Development Culture of Northern Ireland”. EuroSPI’2004 Conf., 10-12th Nov. 2004, Trondheim, Norway. pp. 1.D.13- 1-D.18.

F.McCaffery, M.F.McTear, D. McFall & F.G. Wilkie (Sept 2004) “Moving Software Process Assessments into the 21st Century”, Proceedings of the Work In Progress Session, 30th Euromicro Conference (IEEE-Euromicro 2004), Rennes, France, Sept ember 2004, ISBN 3-902457-05-8

D. McFall, F.McCaffery, F.G. Wilkie & N. Lester (Sept 2004) “A Software Process Improvement Initiative in Northern Ireland”, Proceedings of the Work In Progress Session, 30th Euromicro Conference (IEEE-Euromicro 2004), Rennes, France, Sept ember 2004, ISBN 3-902457-05-8

N. Lester, F.G. Wilkie & F.McCaffery (Sept 2004) “Using a Ruler to Size Software”, Proceedings of the Work In Progress Session, 30th Euromicro Conf. (IEEE-Euromicro 2004), Rennes, Sept 2004.

F. Mc Caffery , P. Donnelly, A. Dorling & F.G. Wilkie. (Apr 2004) "A Software Process Development, Assessment and Improvement Framework for the Medical Device Industry", Fourth Int. SPICE Conf., Lisbon, Portugal, 28-29 April 2004, Pages 100-109

F. Mc Caffery, F.G. Wilkie, D. McFall & N. Lester. (Apr 2004) "Northern Ireland Software Industry Survey", Fourth Int. SPICE Conference, Lisbon, Portugal, 28-29 April 2004, Pages 159-161

F.G. Wilkie, D. McFall & F. Mc Caffery, (Mar 2004) "The Centre for Software Process Technologies (CSPT): A Model for Process Improvement in Geographical Regions with Small Software Industries", Proc. of Software Engineering Process Group Conf., Orlando, Florida, USA, 8-11 Mar. 2004.

D. McFall, F.G. Wilkie, F. Mc Caffery, N. Lester & R. Sterritt, (Dec 2003) " Software processes and process improvement in Northern Ireland", 16th Int. Conf. SOFTWARE & SYSTEMS ENGINEERING and their Applications (ICSSEA 2003), Paris, Vol. 5, Sess. 22, Dec., 2-4, 2003

Other Non-RSRG ones

D. Flood, K. Mc Daid, F. Mc Caffery, "NLP-SIR: A Natural Language Approach for Spreadsheet Information Retrieval", In: the European Spreadsheet Risk Interest Group annual conference, 2009 101-112

D. Flood, K. Mc Daid, F. McCaffery, "Spreadsheet Information Retrieval Through Natural Language", In: The 14th International conference on Applications of Natural Language to Information Systems(NLDB) 2009.

D. Flood, K. Mc Daid, F. Mc Caffery, "Voice Recognition Technology for Spreadsheet Navigation and Information Retrieval". In: the 15th International Conference on Information and Software Technologies (IT 2009Derek Flood, Kevin McDaid, F. Mc Caffery. Information Technology 2009 Conference 46 – 52

D. Flood, K. Mc Daid, F. Mc Caffery, B. Bishop, Intelligent Voice Navigation of Spreadsheets: An Empirical Evaluation; In: the 11th International Conference on Text, Speech and Dialogue, pp. 577-584.

D. Flood, K. Mc Daid, F. Mc Caffery, B. Bishop, Evaluation of an Intelligent Assistive Technology for Voice Navigation of Spreadsheets; In: the European Spreadsheet Risk Interest Group annual conference, pp. 69-78, 2008

D. Flood, K. Mc Daid, F. Mc Caffery, B. Bishop, “Evaluation of an Intelligent Assistive Technology for Voice Navigation of Spreadsheets”; In: the European Spreadsheet Risk Interest Group annual conference, 2008.

Others – early publications 

F. Mc Caffery & MF. McTear: "A multimedia interface for circuit board assembly". Chapter in Book: Multimodal Human-Computer Communication, Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence 1374, Harry Bunt, Robert-Jan Beun, Tijn Borghuis (Eds) Springer Publishing House (1998). Pages 213-230. ISBN: 3-540-64380-X.