
M.Sc. Jacob Krüger
Institut für Technische und Betriebliche Informationssysteme
M.Sc. Jacob Krüger

Institut für Technische und Betriebliche Informationssysteme
Since October 2017 Visiting researcher at Chalmers | University of Gothenburg, Sweden
Since 05/2018 Research associate at Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg
03/2016 - 04/2018 Research associate at Harz University of Applied Sciences Wernigerode
2014-2016 M.Sc. Business Informatics, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg
2014-2016 Research assistant at Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg and METOP GmbH
2010-2014 B.Sc. Business Informatics, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg
Teaching
2018 Softwareproject: Variable Softwaremanagement, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg
2018 Scientific Team Project: Modern Database Technologies, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg
2018 Student Conference, Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg
2017/18 Software-Product-Line Engineering, Chalmers | University of Gothenburg (tutorials)
2016, 2017 Object-Oriented Software Engineering, Harz University of Applied Sciences
2016/17 Application Systems, Harz University of Applied Sciences (tutorials)
Program Commitees
SPLC 2018 Challenge Solutions; Artifacts Evaluation
Awards, Grants, and Scholarships
2018 ACM SRC Travel Award to ICSE (granted)
2018 ACM SIGAPP STAP Grant to SAC (granted)
2018 ACM SRC Travel Award to SAC (granted)
2018 Erasmus traineeship grant
2017 Wernigeröder Reserach Award for "Composing Annotations Without Regret? Practical Experiences Using FeatureC"
2017 German Academic Exchange Service scholarship for conference traveling to SPLC
2016 Best graduate of the Master Degree Course Business Informatics at Otto-von-Guericke-University Magdeburg
Abgeschlossene Projekte
- EXtracting Product Lines from vAriaNTs (EXPLANT)
Laufzeit: 16.02.2016 - 15.02.2018
- Jacob Krüger, Wolfram Fenske,
Thomas Thüm, Dirk Aporius, Gunter Saake, and Thomas Leich.
Apo-Games - A Case Study for Reverse Engineering Variability from Cloned Java
Variants.
In International Systems and Software Product Line Conference,
SPLC, September 2018.
Accepted.
- Jacob Krüger, Jens Wiemann, Wolfram
Fenske, Gunter Saake, and Thomas Leich.
Do You Remember This Source Code?.
In International Conference on Software Engineering, ICSE. ACM,
May 2018.
Accepted.
- Sebastian Krieter, Jacob Krüger,
Nico Weichbrodt, Vasily A. Sartakov, Rüdiger Kapitza, and Thomas Leich.
Towards Secure Dynamic Product Lines in the Cloud.
In International Conference on Software Engineering - New Ideas and
Emerging Results Track, ICSE-NIER. ACM, May 2018.
Accepted.
- Mukelabai Mukelabai, Benjamin
Behringer, Moritz Fey, Jochen Palz, Jacob Krüger, and Thorsten Berger.
Multi-View Editing of Software Product Lines with PEoPL.
In International Conference on Software Engineering - Demonstration
Track, ICSE-DEMO. ACM, May 2018.
Accepted.
- Jacob Krüger.
When to Extract Features: Towards a Recommender System.
In International Conference on Software Engineering - ACM Student
Research Competition, ICSE-SRC. ACM, May 2018.
Accepted.
- Ivonne von Nostitz-Wallwitz, Jacob
Krüger, Janet Siegmund, and Thomas Leich.
Poster: Knowledge Transfer from Research to Industry: A Survey on Program
Comprehension.
In International Conference on Software Engineering - Poster
Track, ICSE-Poster. ACM, May 2018.
Accepted.
- Yusra Shakeel, Jacob Krüger, Ivonne
von Nostitz-Wallwitz, Christian Lausberger, Gabriel Campero Durand, Gunter
Saake, and Thomas Leich.
(Automated) Literature Analysis - Threats and Experiences.
In International Workshop on Software Engineering for Science,
SE4Science. ACM, May 2018.
Accepted.
- Ivonne von Nostitz-Wallwitz, Jacob
Krüger, and Thomas Leich.
Towards Improving Industrial Adoption: The Choice of Programming Languages and
Development Environments.
In International Workshop on Software Engineering Research and Industrial
Practice, SER&IP. ACM, May 2018.
Accepted.
- Jacob Krüger.
Separation of Concerns: Experiences of the Crowd.
In Symposium on Applied Computing - Student Research Competition,
SAC-SRC. ACM, April 2018.
Accepted.
- Jacob Krüger, Kai Ludwig, Bernhard
Zimmermann, and Thomas Leich.
Physical Separation of Features: A Survey with CPP Developers.
In Symposium on Applied Computing - Variability and Software Product Line
Engineering, SAC-VSPLE. ACM, April 2018.
Accepted.
- Jacob Krüger, Thorsten Berger, and
Thomas Leich.
Software Engineering for Variability Intensive Systems, chapter
Features and How to Find Them: A Survey of Manual Feature Location, page 29.
CRC Press, April 2018.
Accepted.
- Jacob Krüger, Mustafa Al-Hajjaji,
Thomas Leich, and Gunter Saake.
Mutation Operators for Feature-Oriented Software Product Lines.
Software Testing, Verification and Reliability, April 2018.
Accepted.
- Jacob Krüger, Marcus Pinnecke, Andy
Kenner, Christopher Kruczek, Fabian Benduhn, Thomas Leich, and Gunter Saake.
Composing Annotations Without Regret? Practical Experiences Using FeatureC.
Software: Practice and Experience, 48(3):402–427, March 2018.
(PDF)
- Gabriel Campero Durand, Anusha
Janardhana, Marcus Pinnecke, Yusra Shakeel, Jacob Krüger, Thomas Leich,
and Gunter Saake.
Exploring Large Scholarly Networks with Hermes.
In International Conference on Extending Database Technology,
EDBT, pages 650–653. OpenProceedings, March 2018.
- Jacob Krüger, Wanzi Gu, Hui Shen,
Mukelabai Mukelabai, Regina Hebig, and Thorsten Berger.
Towards a Better Understanding of Software Features and Their
Characteristics: A Case Study of Marlin.
In International Workshop on Variability Modelling of Software-Intensive
Systems, VaMoS, pages 105–112. ACM, February
2018.
- Sebastian Krieter, Jacob Krüger,
and Thomas Leich.
Don’t Worry About It: Managing Variability On-the-Fly.
In International Workshop on Variability Modelling of Software-Intensive
Systems, VaMoS, pages 19–26. ACM, February
2018.
- Jacob Krüger, Sebastian Nielebock,
Sebastian Krieter, Christian Diedrich, Thomas Leich, Gunter Saake, Sebastian
Zug, and Frank Ortmeier.
Beyond Software Product Lines: Variability Modeling in
Cyber-Physical Systems.
In International Systems and Software Product Line Conference,
SPLC, pages 237–241. ACM, September 2017.
- Sebastian Krieter, Marcus Pinnecke,
Jacob Krüger, Joshua Sprey, Christopher Sontag, Thomas Thüm, Thomas
Leich, and Gunter Saake.
FeatureIDE: Empowering Third-Party Developers.
In International Systems and Software Product Line Conference,
SPLC, pages 42–45. ACM, September 2017.
- Jacob Krüger, Louis Nell, Wolfram
Fenske, Gunter Saake, and Thomas Leich.
Finding Lost Features in Cloned Systems.
In International Systems and Software Product Line Conference,
SPLC, pages 65–72. ACM, September 2017.
- Jacob Krüger.
Lost in Source Code: Physically Separating Features in Legacy
Systems.
In International Conference on Software Engineering Companion,
ICSE-C, pages 461–462. IEEE, May 2017.
- Jacob Krüger, Stephan Dassow,
Karl-Albert Bebber, and Thomas Leich.
Daedalus or Icarus? Experiences on Follow-The-Sun.
In International Conference on Global Software Engineering, ICGSE,
pages 31–35. IEEE, May 2017.
- Jacob Krüger, Ivonne Schröter,
Andy Kenner, and Thomas Leich.
Empirical Studies in Question-Answering Systems: A Discussion.
In International Workshop on Conducting Empirical Studies in
Industry, CESI, pages 23–26. IEEE, May 2017.
- Mustafa Al-Hajjaji, Jacob Krüger,
Fabian Benduhn, Thomas Leich, and Gunter Saake.
Efficient Mutation Testing in Configurable Systems.
In International Workshop on Variability and Complexity in Software
Design, VACE, pages 2–8. IEEE, May 2017.
- Mustafa Al-Hajjaji, Jacob Krüger,
Sandro Schulze, Thomas Leich, and Gunter Saake.
Efficient Product-Line Testing using Clustering-Based Product
Prioritization.
In International Workshop on Automation of Software Test, AST,
pages 16–22. IEEE, May 2017.
- Jacob Krüger, Niklas Corr, Ivonne
Schröter, and Thomas Leich.
Digging into the Eclipse Marketplace.
In Federico Balaguer, Roberto Di Cosmo, Alejandra Garrido, Fabio Kon, Gregorio
Robles, and Stefano Zacchiroli, editors, International Conference on
Open Source Systems: Towards Robust Practices, pages 60–65. Springer,
May 2017.
- Ivonne Schröter, Jacob Krüger,
Janet Siegmund, and Thomas Leich.
Comprehending Studies on Program Comprehension.
In International Conference on Program Comprehension, ICPC, pages
308–311. IEEE, May 2017.
- Ivonne Schröter, Jacob Krüger,
Philipp Ludwig, Marcus Thiel, Andreas Nürnberger, and Thomas Leich.
Identifying Innovative Documents: Quo vadis?.
In Slimane Hammoudi, Michal Smialek, Olivier Camp, and Joaquim Filipe, editors,
International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems,
ICEIS, pages 653–658. ScitePress, April 2017.
- Jacob Krüger, Ivonne Schröter,
Andy Kenner, Christopher Kruczek, and Thomas Leich.
FeatureCoPP: Compositional Annotations.
In International Workshop on Feature-Oriented Software
Development, FOSD, pages 74–84. ACM, October
2016.
- Jacob Krüger, Wolfram Fenske, Jens
Meinicke, Thomas Leich, and Gunter Saake.
Extracting Software Product Lines: A Cost Estimation
Perspective.
In International Systems and Software Product Line Conference,
SPLC, pages 354–361. ACM, September 2016.
- Jacob Krüger.
A Cost Estimation Model for the Extractive Software-Product-Line
Approach.
Master thesis, University of Magdeburg, Germany, February
2016.
Betreute Arbeiten
- Shravya
Rama.
Suggesting Suitable Learning Approaches To Improve Programming Skills.
Master's thesis, University of Magdeburg, October 2017.
- Yusra
Shakeel.
Supporting Quality Assessment in Systematic Literature Reviews.
Master's thesis, University of Magdeburg, October 2017.
- Daniel Püsche.
Featurebaum-basierte Produktkonfiguration.
Bachelor thesis, University of Magdeburg, May 2017.
In German.
- Jens
Wiemann.
Measuring Code Familiarity in Forked Product Variants.
Master's thesis, University of Magdeburg, March 2017.
- Christian Lausberger.
Konzeption von Suchprozessen und Suchstrategien für
systematische Literatur Reviews.
Master's thesis, University of Magdeburg, January 2017.
- Migration and extraction of software product lines
- Feature-oriented software development
- Cost estimation
- Literature analysis
- Empirical software engineering