Alfonso Fuggetta

5.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Alfonso Fuggetta is a scholar working on Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence and Management Information Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Alfonso Fuggetta has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Information Systems, 27 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 26 papers in Management Information Systems. Recurrent topics in Alfonso Fuggetta's work include Business Process Modeling and Analysis (26 papers), Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies (25 papers) and Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services (24 papers). Alfonso Fuggetta is often cited by papers focused on Business Process Modeling and Analysis (26 papers), Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies (25 papers) and Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services (24 papers). Alfonso Fuggetta collaborates with scholars based in Italy, United States and Norway. Alfonso Fuggetta's co-authors include Elisabetta Di Nitto, Gian Pietro Picco, Giovanni Vigna, Gianpaolo Cugola, S. Bandinelli, Carlo Ghezzi, Luigi Lavazza, Alexander L. Wolf, Reidar Conradi and Vincenzo Ambriola and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, Computer and IEEE Software.

In The Last Decade

Alfonso Fuggetta

55 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Understanding code mobility 1998 2026 2007 2016 1998 200 400 600
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Understanding code mobility
    1998 647 citations Alfonso Fuggetta et al. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Alfonso Fuggetta Italy 24 1.7k 1.3k 953 756 271 60 2.9k
Elisabetta Di Nitto Italy 27 1.6k 1.0× 1.5k 1.2× 781 0.8× 387 0.5× 222 0.8× 138 2.5k
Uwe Zdun Austria 24 2.2k 1.3× 1.0k 0.8× 1.5k 1.6× 621 0.8× 455 1.7× 255 2.8k
Colette Rolland France 21 1.5k 0.9× 344 0.3× 1.1k 1.1× 634 0.8× 399 1.5× 90 2.3k
Wilhelm Hasselbring Germany 29 1.9k 1.1× 1.8k 1.3× 1.0k 1.1× 412 0.5× 500 1.8× 265 3.2k
Ian Gorton United States 27 1.5k 0.9× 1.1k 0.9× 1.1k 1.1× 252 0.3× 321 1.2× 184 2.5k
Craig Larman United States 9 1.7k 1.0× 414 0.3× 855 0.9× 366 0.5× 639 2.4× 13 2.6k
Mohamed E. Fayad United States 20 1.2k 0.7× 493 0.4× 954 1.0× 272 0.4× 339 1.3× 92 1.9k
Carlos Lucena Brazil 23 1.5k 0.9× 611 0.5× 1.4k 1.5× 260 0.3× 440 1.6× 319 2.5k
Marten van Sinderen Netherlands 25 1.3k 0.7× 578 0.4× 962 1.0× 872 1.2× 227 0.8× 270 2.3k
Jun Han Australia 27 1.6k 0.9× 903 0.7× 1.2k 1.2× 315 0.4× 226 0.8× 201 2.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Alfonso Fuggetta

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Fuggetta, Alfonso. (2018). Cittadini ai tempi di Internet. Virtual Community of Pathological Anatomy (University of Castilla La Mancha). 1 indexed citations
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Fuggetta, Alfonso, et al.. (2007). Open standards, open formats, and open source. Journal of Systems and Software. 80(11). 1930–1937. 25 indexed citations
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Fuggetta, Alfonso, et al.. (2005). Software Engineering Methods and Technologies. Virtual Community of Pathological Anatomy (University of Castilla La Mancha). 313–320. 2 indexed citations
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Fuggetta, Alfonso. (2004). Open Source and Free Software: A New Model for The SoftwareDevelopment Process?. Virtual Community of Pathological Anatomy (University of Castilla La Mancha). 22–27. 1 indexed citations
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Fuggetta, Alfonso, Carlo Ghezzi, Dino Mandrioli, & Angelo Morzenti. (2003). VLP: a visual language for prototyping. 134–148. 2 indexed citations
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Sullivan, Kevin, David Notkin, Alfonso Fuggetta, & John Favaro. (1999). First workshop on economics-driven software engineering research (EDSER-1). 699–700. 9 indexed citations
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Wolf, Alexander L., et al.. (1998). Feature Engineering. 162. 22 indexed citations
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Cugola, Gianpaolo, Elisabetta Di Nitto, & Alfonso Fuggetta. (1998). Exploiting an event-based infrastructure to develop complex distributed systems. International Conference on Software Engineering. 261–270. 109 indexed citations
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Cugola, Gianpaolo, Alfonso Fuggetta, Christiane Gresse von Wangenheim, et al.. (1997). A case study of evaluating configuration management practices with goal-oriented measurement. Fraunhofer-Publica (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 1149. 144–151. 2 indexed citations
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Francalanci, Chiara & Alfonso Fuggetta. (1997). Integrating information requirements along processes. ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes. 22(1). 68–74. 1 indexed citations
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Nitto, Elisabetta Di & Alfonso Fuggetta. (1996). Product lines: what are the issues?. 51–53. 2 indexed citations
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Bandinelli, S., Elisabetta Di Nitto, & Alfonso Fuggetta. (1996). Supporting cooperation in the SPADE-1 environment. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering. 22(12). 841–865. 92 indexed citations
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Conradi, Reidar, Christer Fernström, & Alfonso Fuggetta. (1994). Concepts for evolving software processes. 9–31. 29 indexed citations
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Bandinelli, S., Alfonso Fuggetta, Carlo Ghezzi, & Luigi Lavazza. (1994). SPADE: an environment for software process analysis, design, and enactment. IrInSubria (University of Insubria). 223–247. 74 indexed citations
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Fuggetta, Alfonso & Carlo Ghezzi. (1994). State of the art and open issues in process-centered software engineering environments. Journal of Systems and Software. 26(1). 53–60. 25 indexed citations
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Bandinelli, S. & Alfonso Fuggetta. (1993). Computational reflection in software process modeling: the SLANG approach. International Conference on Software Engineering. 144–154. 35 indexed citations
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Bandinelli, S., Luciano Baresi, Alfonso Fuggetta, & Luigi Lavazza. (1993). Requirements and Early Experiences in the Implementation of the SPADE Repository.. 30–32. 2 indexed citations
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Fuggetta, Alfonso. (1993). A classification of CASE technology. Computer. 26(12). 25–38. 79 indexed citations
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Conradi, Reidar, Christer Fernström, & Alfonso Fuggetta. (1993). A conceptual framework for evolving software processes. ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes. 18(4). 26–35. 41 indexed citations
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Fuggetta, Alfonso, et al.. (1985). The integration of the network and relational approaches in a DBMS. 9. 177–197. 1 indexed citations

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