Search-based resource scheduling for bug fixing tasks

Proceedings - 2nd International Symposium on Search Based Software Engineering, SSBSE 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 133-142

  Xiao, Junchao ^a   Afzal, Wasif ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b BLEKINGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUG-FIXING; DATA SETS; DEMAND RESOURCES; FITNESS VALUES; HILL CLIMBING; HILL CLIMBING ALGORITHMS; HUMAN RESOURCES; MATCHING METHODS; MULTI OBJECTIVE; PROJECT MANAGERS; RESOURCE-SCHEDULING; SCHEDULING METHODS; SEARCH ALGORITHMS; SEARCH-BASED; SKILL REQUIREMENTS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; PERSONNEL; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE TESTING;

PROGRAM DEBUGGING;

EID: 79952053760     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SSBSE.2010.24     Document Type: Conference Paper

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