Search-based software engineering: Trends, techniques and applications

M Harman, SA Mansouri, Y Zhang - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2012 - dl.acm.org
In the past five years there has been a dramatic increase in work on Search-Based Software
Engineering (SBSE), an approach to Software Engineering (SE) in which Search-Based …

[PDF][PDF] Search based software engineering: A comprehensive analysis and review of trends techniques and applications

M Harman, SA Mansouri, Y Zhang - 2009 - crest.cs.ucl.ac.uk
In the past five years there has been a dramatic increase in work on Search Based Software
Engineering (SBSE), an approach to software engineering in which search based …

Ant colony optimization for software project scheduling and staffing with an event-based scheduler

WN Chen, J Zhang - IEEE Transactions on Software …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Research into develo** effective computer aided techniques for planning software
projects is important and challenging for software engineering. Different from projects in …

Scheduling and staffing multiple projects with a multi-skilled workforce

C Heimerl, R Kolisch - OR spectrum, 2010 - Springer
We consider the problem of simultaneously scheduling IT-projects and assigning multi-
skilled internal and external human resources with resource-specific efficiencies to the …

Preventive maintenance scheduling of a multi-skilled human resource-constrained project's portfolio

G Bocewicz, P Golińska-Dawson, E Szwarc… - … Applications of Artificial …, 2023 - Elsevier
Companies often struggle with the problem of appropriately assigning multi-skilled
employees and maintaining the required skill levels while performing a changing project's …

A trust-based context-aware access control model for web-services

R Bhatti, E Bertino, A Ghafoor - Distributed and Parallel Databases, 2005 - Springer
A key challenge in Web services security is the design of effective access control schemes
that can adequately meet the unique security challenges posed by the Web services …

Empirical findings on team size and productivity in software development

D Rodríguez, MA Sicilia, E García, R Harrison - Journal of Systems and …, 2012 - Elsevier
The size of software project teams has been considered to be a driver of project productivity.
Although there is a large literature on this, new publicly available software repositories allow …

A variable neighborhood search approach for the resource-constrained multi-project collaborative scheduling problem

L Cui, X Liu, S Lu, Z Jia - Applied Soft Computing, 2021 - Elsevier
Multi-mode and multi-skill project scheduling problems widely exist in the real-world
industry. Many efforts have been devoted to the multi-mode project scheduling problem and …

A new algorithm for resource-constrained project scheduling with breadth and depth of skills

J Snauwaert, M Vanhoucke - European Journal of Operational Research, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper addresses a multi-skilled extension of the resource-constrained project
scheduling problem (RCPSP). Although a handful of papers dealt with the multi-skilled …

An effective shuffled frog-lea** algorithm for resource-constrained project scheduling problem

C Fang, L Wang - Computers & Operations Research, 2012 - Elsevier
In this paper, we propose an effective heuristic based on the framework of the shuffled frog-
lea** algorithm (SFLA) for solving the resource-constrained project scheduling problem …