In presence of multiple objectives to be optimized in Search-Based Software Engineering
(SBSE), Pareto search has been commonly adopted. It searches for a good approximation of …

This paper presents a multi-objective strategy coupled with fuzzy C-means to address
synergies and conflicts around the water–energy–waste nexus. The proposal deals with an …

Context The purpose of software restructuring, or refactoring, is to improve software quality
and developer productivity. Objective Prior studies have relied mainly on static and dynamic …

Abstract Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) stands as a pivotal non-destructive tool for
identifying and assessing buried utilities. However, the noisy GPR radargram data requires …

Real applications of integrated circuits (ICs) require satisfying strong target specifications,
which challenge is focused on trading off specifications that are in conflict, ie improving one …

Software quality is a key pillar that helps provides high reliability for software. Refactoring is
one of several methods that helps in improving the quality by mitigating design issues of …

The process of refactoring enhances software quality by modifying its design composition
while preserving its core framework. However, addressing code smells without appropriate …

Containerization technology, such as Docker, is gaining in popularity in newly established
software-defined vehicle architectures (SDVA). However, executing those containers can …

Esta tesis se centra en la optimizacion del desempeño de dos topologías de osciladores
controlados por voltaje (VCOs) en estructura de anillo, mediante el uso de metaheurísticas …

Identification and Refactoring of Design Problems in Software Systems. Rio de Janeiro,
2022. 235p. Tese de doutorado–Departamento de Informática, Pontifícia Universidade …