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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Qualitative methods: what are they and why use them?

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Qualitative methods,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Corbin and A

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Qualitative analysis: What it is and how to begin,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Grounded theory,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Grounded theory in software engineering research: a critical review and guidelines,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Brewer, Ethnography

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering The role of ethnographic studies in empirical software engineering,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Action research,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Action research can swing the balance in experimental software engineering,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Ezzy, Qualitative analysis

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Carrying out qualitative analysis,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Qualitative software engineering research: Reflections and guidelines,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Qualitative methods in empirical studies of software engineering,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Qualitative analysis,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Using qualitative analysis software to facilitate qualita- tive data analysis,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Computer software and qualitative analysis: A reassess- ment,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Learn for yourself: The self-learning tools for qualitative analysis software packages,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Tools for analyzing qualitative data: The history and relevance of qualitative data analysis software,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Artificial intelligence and qualitative research: The promise and perils of large language model (llm)‘assistance’,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering An examination of the use of large language models to aid analysis of textual data,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Ai and human reasoning: Qualitative research in the age of large language models,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Large language models for qualitative research in software engineering: exploring opportunities and challenges,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Chatgpt and other large language models are double-edged swords,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Patat: Human-ai collaborative qualitative coding with explainable interactive rule synthesis,

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Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering Collabcoder: a lower-barrier, rigorous workflow for inductive collabo- rative qualitative analysis with large language models,

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Large Language Model for Qualitative Research -- A Systematic Mapping Study cites this paper.

Large Language Model for Qualitative Research -- A Systematic Mapping Study Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering

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Guidelines for Empirical Studies in Software Engineering involving Large Language Models Applications and Implications of Large Language Models in Qualitative Analysis: A New Frontier for Empirical Software Engineering

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