Works (8)

2021 journal article

Whence to Learn? Transferring Knowledge in Configurable Systems Using BEETLE

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, 47(12), 2956–2972.

author keywords: Performance optimization; SBSE; transfer learning; bellwether
Source: Web Of Science
Added: January 3, 2022

2019 journal article

"Sampling" as a Baseline Optimizer for Search-Based Software Engineering

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, 45(6), 597–614.

author keywords: Search-based SE; sampling; evolutionary algorithms
Source: Web Of Science
Added: July 1, 2019

2018 journal article

Beyond evolutionary algorithms for search-based software engineering

INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY, 95, 281–294.

By: J. Chen, V. Nair & T. Menzies

Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2018 article

Data-Driven Search-based Software Engineering

2018 IEEE/ACM 15TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MINING SOFTWARE REPOSITORIES (MSR), pp. 341–352.

By: V. Nair, A. Agrawal, J. Chen, W. Fu, G. Mathew n, T. Menzies, L. Minku*, M. Wagner*, Z. Yu

Sources: Web Of Science, ORCID
Added: March 4, 2019

2018 article

Is One Hyperparameter Optimizer Enough?

PROCEEDINGS OF THE 4TH ACM SIGSOFT INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON SOFTWARE ANALYTICS (SWAN'18), pp. 19–25.

By: H. Tu & V. Nair

author keywords: Defect Prediction; SBSE; Hyperparameter Tuning
Source: Web Of Science
Added: April 2, 2019

2018 article

Micky: A Cheaper Alternative for Selecting Cloud Instances

PROCEEDINGS 2018 IEEE 11TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CLOUD COMPUTING (CLOUD), pp. 409–416.

By: C. Hsu, V. Nair, T. Menzies & V. Freeh

Source: Web Of Science
Added: January 21, 2019

2017 article

Using Bad Learners to Find Good Configurations

ESEC/FSE 2017: PROCEEDINGS OF THE 2017 11TH JOINT MEETING ON FOUNDATIONS OF SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, pp. 257–267.

author keywords: Performance Prediction; SBSE; Sampling; Rank-based method
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018

2016 article

An (Accidental) Exploration of Alternatives to Evolutionary Algorithms for SBSE

SEARCH BASED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING, SSBSE 2016, Vol. 9962, pp. 96–111.

By: V. Nair, T. Menzies & J. Chen

author keywords: Search-based SE; Sampling; Evolutionary algorithms
Source: Web Of Science
Added: August 6, 2018