Abstract The Team Formation problem (TFP) has become a well-known problem in the OR
literature over the last few years. In this problem, the allocation of multiple individuals that …

Abstract Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning (CSCL) is one of the most promising
innovations to enhance learning through peer interactions supported by technological …

This paper employs a novel approach which is based on genetic algorithm (GA) and social
network analysis to grouping partners for cooperative learning in the classroom. A social …

Based on the sociometric analysis of social networks, we introduce the sociotechnical teams
formation problem (STFP). Given a group of individuals with different skill-sets and a social …

The optimal development of third-party payment platforms presents some very complex
problems. One of the key issues is to identify the most promising potential customers. Hence …

Allocating of people in multiple projects is an important issue considering the efficiency of
groups from the point of view of social interaction. In this paper, based on previous works …

In response to radically increasing competition, many manufacturers who produce time‐
sensitive products have expanded their production plants to worldwide sites. Given this …

We present a novel mathematical programming model to address a team-oriented worker
assignment problem, called the team formation and worker assignment problem (TFWAP) …

Real networks often have incomplete information and complex characteristics, that is, their
nodes or connecting edges are uncertain and indistinguishable. However, the concepts and …

In this paper we employ a two-stage approach to solve the project reviewer assignment
problem. The objective is to best satisfy the preferences of reviewers. In addition, the number …