A fuzzy-genetic decision support system for project team formation

Applied Soft Computing Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1178-1187

  Strnad, D ^a   Guid, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Decision support software; Fuzzy logic; Genetic algorithms; Project management; Project requirements specification; Team formation

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DIGITAL STORAGE; FUZZY LOGIC; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SPECIFICATIONS;

DECISION SUPPORT SOFTWARE; EDUCATIONAL PROCESS; ISLAND GENETIC ALGORITHM; OBJECTIVE FUNCTIONS; PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE; REQUIREMENTS SPECIFICATIONS; SPECIALIZED SOFTWARE; TEAM FORMATION;

HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77956403473     PISSN: 15684946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asoc.2009.08.032     Document Type: Article

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