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Context: User-Centered Design and Agile methodologies focus on human issues. Nevertheless, agile methodologies focus on contact with contracting customers and generating value for them. Usually, the communication between end users and the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-11-28 Bruna Ferreira , Silvio Marques , Marcos Kalinowski , Helio Lopes , Simone D. J. Barbosa

In agile software development, breaking down user stories into actionable tasks is a critical yet time-consuming process. This paper investigates the potential of Generative AI tools to assist in task splitting, aiming to enhance planning…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Luka Pavlič , Reinhard Bernsteiner , Stephan Schlögl , Christian Ploder

Although agile software development methods have caught the attention of software engineers and researchers worldwide, scientific research still remains quite scarce. The aim of this study is to order and make sense of the different agile…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-03-27 Pekka Abrahamsson , Nilay Oza , Mikko T. Siponen

Variational inequalities are modelling tools used to capture a variety of decision-making problems arising in mathematical optimization, operations research, game theory. The scenario approach is a set of techniques developed to tackle…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-03-17 Dario Paccagnan , Marco C. Campi

The broad availability of generative AI offers new opportunities to support various work domains, including agile software development. Agile epics are a key artifact for product managers to communicate requirements to stakeholders.…

Causality and game theory are two influential fields that contribute significantly to decision-making in various domains. Causality defines and models causal relationships in complex policy problems, while game theory provides insights into…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-04-21 Maarten C. Vonk , Mauricio Gonzalez Soto , Anna V. Kononova

In software development, the raw requirements proposed by users are frequently incomplete, which impedes the complete implementation of application functionalities. With the emergence of large language models, recent methods with the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-11-11 Sai Zhang , Zhenchang Xing , Ronghui Guo , Fangzhou Xu , Lei Chen , Zhaoyuan Zhang , Xiaowang Zhang , Zhiyong Feng , Zhiqiang Zhuang

This paper introduces an information-theoretic method for selecting a subset of problems which gives the most information about a group of problem-solving algorithms. This method was tested on the games in the General Video Game AI (GVGAI)…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-05-19 Matthew Stephenson , Damien Anderson , Ahmed Khalifa , John Levine , Jochen Renz , Julian Togelius , Christoph Salge

Agile approaches tend to focus solely on scoping and simplicity rather than on problem solving and discovery. This hampers the development of innovative solutions. Additionally, little has been said about how to capture and represent the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-08-22 Ainhoa Aldave , Juan M. Vara , David Granada , Esperanza Marcos

Stories are records of our experiences and their analysis reveals insights into the nature of being human. Successful analyses are often interdisciplinary, leveraging mathematical tools to extract structure from stories and insights from…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Constantinos Daskalakis , Ian Gemp , Yanchen Jiang , Renato Paes Leme , Christos Papadimitriou , Georgios Piliouras

Recent advances in natural-language processing and data analysis allow software bots to become virtual team members, providing an additional set of automated eyes and additional perspectives for informing and supporting teamwork. In this…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-07-20 Christoph Matthies , Franziska Dobrigkeit , Guenter Hesse

Agile processes focus on facilitating early and fast production of working code, and are based on software development process models that support iterative, incremental development of software. Although agile methods have existed for a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-09-24 Dan Turk , Robert France , Bernhard Rumpe

Game theory is a powerful analytical tool for modeling decision makers strategies, behaviors and interactions. Act and decisions of a decision maker can benefit or negatively impact other decision makers interests. Game theory has been…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-05-01 Ali Mohammadi , Sanaz Rabinia

In Agile software development methodology, a user story describes a new feature or functionality from an end user's perspective. The user story details may also incorporate acceptance testing criteria, which can be developed through…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-02-06 Allan Brockenbrough , Henry Feild , Dominic Salinas

Mobile edge computing seeks to provide resources to different delay-sensitive applications. However, allocating the limited edge resources to a number of applications is a challenging problem. To alleviate the resource scarcity problem, we…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2018-08-28 Faheem Zafari , Jian Li , Kin K Leung , Don Towsley , Ananthram Swami

Effective Retrospective meetings are vital for ensuring productive development processes because they provide the means for Agile software development teams to discuss and decide on future improvements of their collaboration. Retrospective…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-01-18 Christoph Matthies , Franziska Dobrigkeit

The primary objective of a diverse planning approach is to generate a set of plans that are distinct from one another. Such an approach is applied in a variety of real-world domains, including risk management, automated stream data…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Mustafa F. Abdelwahed , Joan Espasa , Alice Toniolo , Ian P. Gent

An agile change effort in an organization needs to be understood in relation to human processes. Such theory and accompanying tools already existed almost 50 years ago in applied psychology. The core ideas of Agile Process Consultation are…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-04-15 Lucas Gren

Agentic workflows have become the dominant paradigm for building complex AI systems, orchestrating specialized components, such as planning, reasoning, action execution, and reflection, to tackle sophisticated real-world tasks. However,…

An increasing number of software companies have already realized the importance of storing project-related data as valuable sources of information for training prediction models. Such kind of modeling opens the door for the implementation…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-03-08 Victor Uc-Cetina