This special collection originates from the 31st Brazilian Symposium on Software Engineering (SBES 2017) which was held in September 2017 in Fortaleza, CE, Brazil. It publishes extended versions of selected papers that represent key contributions to the symposium describing different aspects of software engineering research and development.
Edited by:
Fabiano Ferrrari, Federal University of São Carlos, Brazil
José Carlos Maldonado, University of São Paulo, Brazil