From Lionel Briand: "The only thing that I would contend with is the discussion about “importance” or what I would call relevance. Research, by definition, is exploratory and about taking risks. But in an engineering discipline the problem should be well defined, with clearly justified assumptions."
timm
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3 years ago 
From Lionel Briand: "The only thing that I would contend with is the discussion about “importance” or what I would call relevance. Research, by definition, is exploratory and about taking risks. But in an engineering discipline the problem should be well defined, with clearly justified assumptions."