Research output per year
Research output per year
Personal profile
Research
Dr. Elizabeth Bjarnason is an associate professor (docent) of software engineering at Lund University, Sweden, and belongs to its Software Engineering Research Group (SERG). Her research interests include empirical research on software development and management methods, in particular for requirements engineering and digital work environments with a focus on human aspects, communication and collaboration, and the use AI techniques in professional work. She also has 15 years experience from the software industry, in roles such as requirements engineer and project manager.
Elizabeth teaches two courses:
- Business aspects of software development including legal, ethical, and project management (ETSF25 Business of Software)
- Requirements Engineering (ETSN15, was: ETS170)
She also supervises M.Sc. projects within software engineering, in particular with connections to software processes and collaboration and the use of AI in these contexts, including requirements communication, agile development, digital work environments and softer aspects of software development. Contact her to discuss potential M.Sc. projects within these topics.
Subject classification (UKÄ)
- Other Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering
Free keywords
- Software Engineering
- Requirements Engineering
- Communication
- Collaboration
- Digital Work Environments
- Verification/Validation
- Software Process Improvement
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Collaborations the last five years
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Catalogue of digital work environment aspects in public procurement
Bjarnason, E., Rydenfält, C. & Persson, J., 2026 Aug 19, 16 p.Research output: Book/Report › Report › Research
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Experimentation practice in indie game startups
Bjarnason, E., Linåker, J. & Fagerholm, F., 2026, (Accepted/In press) Advances in software startups. : generative AI, product nngineering and business development. Tripathi, N., Edison, H. & Weng, X. (eds.). Springer Nature, p. 137-152Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Book chapter › Research › peer-review
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Vibe coding and the new prototyping playbook
Borg, M., Bjarnason, E. & Hedin, F., 2025 Oct 21, In: IEEE Software. 42, 6, p. 12-16Research output: Contribution to journal › Debate/Note/Editorial
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Data-limited Continuous Experimentation (dlCE): a literature review
Chren, S., Fagerholm, F., Bjarnason, E., Linåker, J., Rafi, S., Lehtelä, B., Runeson, P. & Kauppinen, M., 2025 Mar 23, Software business: 15th International Conference, ICSOB 2024, Utrecht, The Netherlands, November 18–20, 2024, Proceedings. Papatheocharous, E., Farshidi, S., Jansen, S. & Hyrynsalmi, S. (eds.). p. 324-339 16 p. (Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing; vol. 539).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Paper in conference proceeding › peer-review
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Pre-release experimentation in indie game development: an interview survey
Linåker, J., Bjarnason, E. & Fagerholm, F., 2025 Mar 23, Software business : 15th International Conference, ICSOB 2024, Utrecht, The Netherlands, November 18–20, 2024, Proceedings. Springer, p. 293-308 16 p. ( Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing; vol. 539).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Paper in conference proceeding › peer-review
Projects
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Man får vad man frågar efter! Stöd för kravställning av digital arbetsmiljö i kommunal vård och omsorg.
Persson, J. (Researcher), Bjarnason, E. (CoI) & Rydenfält, C. (PI)
2022/12/01 → 2026/05/01
Project: Research
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WASP Continuous Experimentation with Limited User Data
Bjarnason, E. (PI), Fagerholm, F. (PI), Runeson, P. (CoPI) & Kauppinen, M. (CoPI)
2022/10/01 → 2026/04/30
Project: Research
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DeSIDE: Designing Sustainable Digital Work - Theme, Pufendorf IAS
Bjarnason, E. (PI), Persson, J. (PI), Rydenfält, C. (Researcher), Sarker, S. (Researcher), Keller, C. (Researcher), Rassmus-Gröhn, K. (Researcher), Nyström, M. (Researcher), Arvidsson, I. (Researcher) & Tärning, B. (Researcher)
2022/09/01 → 2023/06/14
Project: Network
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ELLIIT: Efficient Business Prototyping in Software Startups
Bjarnason, E. (Researcher)
2020/09/01 → 2022/07/30
Project: Research
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LärDa: (Universitets) Lärares digitala arbetsmiljö
Aili, C. (Researcher) & Bjarnason, E. (Researcher)
2019/06/01 → 2020/06/20
Project: Research
Activities
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Förebygg digitala arbetsmiljöproblem redan vid upphandlingen
Rydenfält, C. (Role not specified), Bjarnason, E. (Role not specified) & Larsson, R. (Role not specified)
2025 Oct 23Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk
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On grading committee for: Taxonomic Trace Links in Requirements Engineering
Bjarnason, E. (Commissioned member of Examining committee)
2025 Oct 7Activity: Examination and supervision › External Reviewer of PhD thesis
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Examination of Lic Thesis: Modelling and Improving Human-Centered Code Review
Bjarnason, E. (Examiner)
2025 Sept 11Activity: Examination and supervision › Examination
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IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering (Journal)
Bjarnason, E. (Peer reviewer)
2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Journal/Manuscript peer review
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Software Quality Journal (Journal)
Bjarnason, E. (Peer reviewer)
2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Journal/Manuscript peer review
Prizes and Distinction
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Most Influential Paper award
Bjarnason, E. (Recipient), Wnuk, K. (Recipient) & Regnell, B. (Recipient), 2021 Sept
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Distinguished Paper Award
Bjarnason, E. (Recipient), Unterkalmsteiner, M. (Recipient), Engström, E. (Recipient) & Borg, M. (Recipient), 2015 May
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Best Paper Award
Bjarnason, E. (Recipient), Wnuk, K. (Recipient) & Regnell, B. (Recipient), 2010 Sept
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)