Search based software engineering: Techniques, taxonomy, tutorial

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 7007 LNCS, Issue , 2011, Pages 1-59

  Harman, Mark ^a   McMinn, Phil ^b   De Souza, Jerffeson Teixeira ^c   Yoo, Shin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORTS; ENGINEERING PROCESS; ERROR PRONES; MACHINE-BASED SEARCH; META-HEURISTIC SEARCH; OPTIMISATIONS; SEARCH-BASED; SEARCH-BASED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; STEP-BY-STEP;

COST ENGINEERING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84857529675     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-25231-0_1     Document Type: Article

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