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News

Past news

  • 15 May 2023, our paper on dynamic drift adaptive learning titled "DA-LSTM: A Dynamic Drift-Adaptive Learning Framework for Interval Load Forecasting with LSTM Networks" has been accepted in the Engineering Application of Artificial Intelligence Journal. 
  • 28 April 2023, our paper on ML robustness titled "A Domain-Region Based Evaluation of ML Performance Robustness to Covariate Shift", has been accepted in Neural Computing and Applications journal. 
  • 12 April 2023, our paper on Data Quality verification titled "DQSOps: Data Quality Scoring Operations Framework for Data-Driven Applications" has been accepted at The International Conference on Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE) conference. 
  • On 9 February 2023, I will talk on “Synergizing MLOPS, DataOps, Data Quality, and Software Engineering: A Research-Driven Approach to ML System Development, Deployment, and Maintenance.” at Red Hat Europe Research Interest Group Meeting. Date: February 9, 2023 Time: 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm EU time. Information on how to attend is available in the call link.
  • 6 February 2023, our paper on IoT Testing, titled “Specialized Path-based Technique to Test Internet of Things System Functionality Under Limited Network Connectivity,” has been accepted in IoT Journal Elsevier.
  • 24 December 2022, our paper on Quality assurance in MLOPs titled “Quality Assurance in MLOps Setting: An Industrial Perspective” has been accepted in the 1st International Workshop on Intelligent Software Engineering, colocated with APSEC2022.
  • 12 August 2022, our paper “A Drift Handling Approach for Self-Adaptive ML Software in Scalable Industrial Processes” has been accepted at The 37th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE2022).
  • 27 April 2022, our paper “Selected Code-quality Characteristics and Metrics for Internet of Things Systems”, has been accepted in IEEE Access Journal.
  • 23 March 2022, our paper “From Concept Drift to Model Degradation: An Overview on Performance-Aware Drift Detectors” has been accepted for publication in the Knowledge-Based Systems Journal.
  • 23 March 2022, our paper “Overview of Test Coverage Criteria for Test Case Generation from Finite State Machines Modelled as Directed Graphs” has been accepted for publication in the International Workshop on User Interface Test Automation and Testing Techniques for Event Based Software (INTUITESTBEDS 2022) colocated with ICST2022.
  • 23 March 2022, our paper “Prioritized Variable-length Test Cases Generation for Finite State Machines” has been accepted for publication in the 6th International Workshop on Testing Extra-Functional Properties and Quality Characteristics of Software Systems (ITEQS2022) colocated with ICST2022.
  • Our paper “Using Deep Reinforcement Learning for Zero Defect Smart Forging” is accepted in the 10th Swedish Production Symposium 2022 (SPS2022).
  • February 4, 2021, our paper “PatrIoT: IoT Automated Interoperability and Integration Testing Framework” has been accepted for publication in the International Conference of Software Testing (ICST2021).
  • December 1, 2020, our paper “Software Module Clustering: An In-Depth Literature Analysis” Accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, Impact Factor = 6.1
  • Special Issue on “Soft Computing for Engineering of Data-driven and AI-enabled Software Systems”, in Applied Soft Computing Journal, Submit your paper here
  • New PhD Position in “Computer Science, Quality Assurance for Data Science and Machine Learning” application now is open here . Last application date 30.Oct.2021 11:59 PM CEST.
  • November 23, 2020, our paper “Quality and Reliability Metrics for IoT Systems: A Consolidated View” Accepted in the 5th EAI International Conference on IoT in Urban Space (EAI Urb-IoT 2020).
  • April 3, 2020, Our paper, “Testing the Usability and Accessibility of Smart TV Applications Using an Automated Model-based Approach” Accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics, Impact Factor = 2.083 Download
  • February 9, 2020, Our paper “An Evaluation of Monte Carlo-Based Hyper-Heuristic for Interaction Testing of Industrial Embedded Software Applications” Accepted in Soft Computing Journal, Springer, Impact Factor = 2.784. Download
  • January 27, 2020, Our paper, “An Automated Testing Framework For Smart TV apps Based on Model Separation” has been accepted in the INTUITESTBEDS2020 Workshop, colocated with IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST2020). Download
  • January 26, 2020, Our paper, “Avocado: Open-Source Flexible Constrained Interaction Testing for Practical Application”, has been accepted in the (IWCT2020) workshop, colocated with IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST2020). Download
  • January 12, 2020, Our paper, “Open-source Defect Injection Benchmark Testbed for the Evaluation of Testing” Accepted in IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification and Validation (ICST2020). Download
  • September 11, 2019, Our paper, “Generation and Application of Constrained Interaction Test Suites Using Base Forbidden Tuples with a Mixed Neighborhood Tabu Search” Accepted for publication in the International Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering. Impact Factor = 0.6 Download
  • July 20, 2019, Our new approach of combinatorial interaction testing has been published in IET Software Journal. The paper titled “Code-Aware Combinatorial Interaction Testing“, and it can be downloaded here.
  • June 17, 2019, Our paper, “Employment of Multiple Algorithms for Optimal Path-based Test Selection Strategy“, Accepted for publication in Information and Software Technology Journal, Impact factor= 2.62. Download
  • March 14, 2019, Our Paper, “EvoCreeper: Automated Black-Box Model Generation for Smart TV Applications” Accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics.
  • July 1, 2019, Our collaboration work in the optimization methods leads to a great work published in energy conversion and management journal, paper title “The role of intelligent generation control algorithms in optimizing battery energy storage systems size in microgrids: A case study from Western Australia” the paper can be found here
  • March 1, 2019, Our paper, “Towards an Automated Unified Framework to Run Applications for Combinatorial Interaction Testing,” Accepted for publication in The 23rd Evaluation and Assessment in Software Engineering (EASE2019) conference, ACM, Copenhagen, Denmark. Download
  • Jan 24, 2019 Our paper, ” AMOGA: A Static-Dynamic Model Generation Strategy for Mobile Apps Testing“, accepted for publication IEEE Access, Impact Factor = 3.557.
  • Jan 2, 2019, Our paper “Aspects of Quality in the Internet of Things (IoT) Solutions: A Systematic Mapping Study” accepted for publication, IEEE Access, Impact Factor = 3.557. Download
  • Dec 1, 2018, Our paper “Prioritized Process Test: An Alternative to Current Process Testing Strategies” accepted for publication, Int’l Journal of Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, Impact factor = 0.397. Download
  • May 4, 2018, Our Chapter, “Fuzzy Adaptive Tuning of a Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm for Variable-Strength Combinatorial Test Suite Generation“, Published in Swarm Intelligence Book, Volume 3: Applications, 2018, IET.
  • May 4, 2018, Our paper, “Internet of Things: Current Challenges in the Quality Assurance and Testing Methods“, Accepted for publication 9th iCatse Conference on Information Science and Applications, 2018, Macau, China. Download Draft
  • Our paper “Tapir: Automation Support of Exploratory Testing Using Model Reconstruction of the System Under Test”, Accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Reliability. The preprint can be download here.
  • April 29, 2018: Our paper, “Hybrid flower pollination algorithm strategies for t-way test suite generation“, PLoS One, 13(5), 2018, published [ISI, Indexed by Scopus, Impact Factor = 2.8]. Download
  • February 27, 2018: My blog post “Tips and advice when you review a scientific paper”, published on ASOC page, Elsevier. Find it out here.
  • November 10, 2017:  Our paper accepted in IEEE Access journal, title: “Constrained Interaction Testing: A Systematic Mapping Study”,  Un proofed version of the article can be found here
  • Paper “On The Effectiveness of Combinatorial Interaction Testing: A Case Study”, accepted in IEEE International Conference on Software Security and Reliability, Combinatorial Testing and its Application Workshop (CTA2017), 2017, Prague, Czech Republic
  • Paper “An Experimental Study of Hyper-Heuristic Selection and Acceptance Mechanism for Combinatorial t-way Test Suite Generation”, Accepted in Information Science, In Press, (2017), Elsevier. [ISI, Indexed by Scopus, Impact Factor=3.364]
  • Paper “Handling Constraints in Combinatorial Interaction Testing in the presence of Multi-Objective Particle Swarm and Multithreading”, Accepted in Information and Software Technology Journal, (2017), Elsevier. [ISI, Indexed by Scopus, Impact Factor=1.569].
  • Serving as associated editor of Applied Soft Computing Journal (ASOC), Elsevier, ISSN: 1568-4946, for two years.
  • Jun 23, 2017: New paper accepted,  “Fuzzy Adaptive Teaching Learning-based Optimization Strategy for the Problem of Generating Mixed Strength t-way Test Suites”, Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 59 (March), pp.35-50, 2017, [ISI, Indexed by Scopus, I.F=2.36 ].

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