Project management presents the manager with a complex set of related optimisation
problems. Decisions made can more profoundly affect the outcome of a project than any …

Context: Developer churn is the overall turnover in a software organization's staff. Existing
developers leave and new ones join the project. Retaining the knowledge of the software …

In this paper, the modeling of developers' assignment to bugs (DAB) is studied. The problem
is modeled both as a single objective (minimize bug fix time) and as a bi‐objective (minimize …

Bugs are the inevitable part of a software system. Nowadays, large software development
projects even release beta versions of their products to gather bug reports from users. The …

Bug report assignment is an integral part of bug triaging process. It aims at assigning a
suitable developer for the reported bug. The assigned developer edits the source code in …

In industry, software projects might span over decades, with many engineers joining or
leaving the company over time. In these circumstances, no single engineer has all of the …

The technology enabled service industry is emerging as the most dynamic sectors in world's
economy. Various service sector industries such as financial services, banking solutions …

Software development teams consist of developers with varying expertise and levels of
productivity. With reported productivity variation of up to 1: 20, the quality of assignment of …

The problem of processing IT security incidents is a key task in the field of security service
management. This paper addresses the problem of effectively assigning and scheduling …

Decision-making in various forms of software development is challenging, as the
environment and context where decisions are made is complex, uncertain and/or dynamic …