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2026

MODELS

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The Software Modeling Paradox in Videogames: An Empirical Evaluation of Unreal Blueprints vs. Unity Visual Scripting

Jose Ignacio Trasobares

Jose Ignacio Trasobares

África Domingo

África Domingo

Lorena Arcega

Carlos Cetina

IST

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Use and misuse of case studies and experiments in Game Software Engineering

Carlos Pérez

Isis Roca

África Domingo

África Domingo

Jorge Echeverría

Jorge Echeverría

Carlos Cetina

Lorena Arcega

Jaime Font

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Bug Localization in Software Models in Video Games

Isis Roca

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Towards Bug Localization in Models in Game Software Engineering

Rodrigo Casamayor

Rodrigo Casamayor

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Empowering Game Developers through means of GSE techniques

Jorge Chueca

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Understanding and Tackling the Challenges of Game Software Engineering

Javier Verón

JSS

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Software product families from a phylogenetics perspective for video game content generation

Samuel Navarro

Jorge Chueca

Daniel Blasco

Carlos Cetina

Jaime Font

2025

IST

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Towards Green Game Software Engineering: A Comparative Analysis of Energy Consumption Between the Widespread Unity and Unreal Video Game Engines

Carlos Pérez

Javier Verón

Francisca Pérez

Francisca Pérez

M

Mª Ángeles Moraga

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Coral Calero

Carlos Cetina

MODELS

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Deepening Our Understanding on the Use of Models and Code in Game Software Engineering: A Controlled Experiment in Unreal Engine

Jose Ignacio Trasobares

Jose Ignacio Trasobares

África Domingo

África Domingo

Jorge Echeverría

Jorge Echeverría

Lorena Arcega

Carlos Cetina

ICSE

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Video Game Procedural Content Generation Through Software Transplantation

Mar Zamorano

Daniel Blasco

Carlos Cetina

F

Federica Sarro

TOSEM

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Introducing Phylogenetics in Search-based Software Engineering: Phylogenetics-aware SBSE

Daniel Blasco

Antonio Iglesias

Antonio Iglesias

Jorge Echeverría

Jorge Echeverría

Francisca Pérez

Francisca Pérez

Carlos Cetina

IST

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A Multiple Case Study on Reuse in Game Software Engineering

Jose Ignacio Trasobares

Jose Ignacio Trasobares

África Domingo

África Domingo

Rodrigo Casamayor

Rodrigo Casamayor

Daniel Blasco

Carlos Cetina

SoSyM

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Boosting bug localization in software models of video games with simulations and component-specific genetic operations

Rodrigo Casamayor

Rodrigo Casamayor

Lorena Arcega

Francisca Pérez

Francisca Pérez

Carlos Cetina

2024

Awarded

ESEM

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Game Software Engineering: A Controlled Experiment Comparing Automated Content Generation Techniques

Mar Zamorano

África Domingo

África Domingo

Carlos Cetina

F

Federica Sarro

MODELS

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A Comparative Analysis of Energy Consumption Between Visual Scripting models and C++ in Unreal Engine: Raising Awareness on the importance of Green MDD

Javier Verón

Carlos Pérez

C

Coral Calero

M

Mª Ángeles Moraga

Francisca Pérez

Francisca Pérez

Carlos Cetina

SPLC

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Phylogenix: Bringing phylogenetics to Unity

Samuel Navarro

Antonio Iglesias

Antonio Iglesias

Francisca Pérez

Francisca Pérez

Carlos Cetina

Jaime Font

SPLC

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Leveraging Phylogenetics in Software Product Families: The Case of Latent Content Generation in Video Games

Jorge Chueca

Daniel Blasco

Carlos Cetina

Jaime Font

CAiSE

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Improving Requirement Traceability by Leveraging Video Game Simulations in Search-Based Software Engineering

Javier Verón

Raúl Lapeña

Carlos Cetina

Ó

Óscar Pastor

Francisca Pérez

Francisca Pérez

Awarded

CAiSE

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Comparing MDD and CcD in the Bug Localization Context: An Empirical Evaluation in Video Games

Isis Roca

África Domingo

África Domingo

Ó

Óscar Pastor

Carlos Cetina

Lorena Arcega

IST

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Search-based co-creation of software models: The case of particle systems for video games

Jorge Chueca

Carlos Cetina

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Óscar Pastor

Jaime Font

IST

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Co-evolving scenarios and simulated players to locate bugs that arise from the interaction of software models of video games

Isis Roca

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Óscar Pastor

Carlos Cetina

Lorena Arcega

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Towards Search-based Game Software Engineering

Daniel Blasco

Research

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Campus Villanueva de Gállego
Autovía A-23, Zaragoza–Huesca KM299
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