A comprehensive review and a taxonomy proposal of team formation problems

J Juárez, C Santos, CA Brizuela - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2021 - dl.acm.org
With a growing interest in high-performing work teams and how to form them, a new
computational challenge, denominated Team Formation Problem (TFP), has emerged. After …

An improved particle swarm optimization with a new swap operator for team formation problem

WH El-Ashmawi, AF Ali, MA Tawhid - Journal of Industrial Engineering …, 2019 - Springer
Formation of effective teams of experts has played a crucial role in successful projects
especially in social networks. In this paper, a new particle swarm optimization (PSO) …

Collaborative team formation using brain drain optimization: a practical and effective solution

J Basiri, F Taghiyareh, A Ghorbani - World Wide Web, 2017 - Springer
In the area of professional social networks, collaborative team formation with its NP-hard
nature, has attracted the attention of many researchers. The purpose of this study is to find a …

Leveraging Multi-Criteria Integer Programming Optimization for Effective Team Formation

P Singh, PK Huynh, D Nguyen, TQ Le… - IEEE transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In organizational and academic settings, the strategic formation of teams is paramount,
necessitating an approach that transcends conventional methodologies. This study …

An improved Jaya algorithm with a modified swap operator for solving team formation problem

WH El-Ashmawi, AF Ali, A Slowik - Soft Computing, 2020 - Springer
Forming a team of experts that can match the requirements of a collaborative task is an
important aspect, especially in project development. In this paper, we propose an improved …

[PDF][PDF] An improved African buffalo optimization algorithm for collaborative team formation in social network

WH El-Ashmawi - Int J Inf Technol Comput Sci, 2018 - researchgate.net
Collaborative team formation in a social network is an important aspect for solving a real-
world problem that requires different expert skills to achieve it. In this paper, we propose an …

Team formation in social networks based on local distance metric

B Ashenagar, NF Eghlidi, A Afshar… - … Conference on Fuzzy …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The tremendous growth of social networking in last decades has resulted in an extensive
research into this area. Social network users are enabled to easily communicate and …

Discovering the hidden structure of a social network: A semi supervised approach

N Foroutan, A Hamzeh - IEEE Transactions on Computational …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Contagions such as information, rumors, infectious diseases, actions, and influence diffuse
as cascades in large networks. Each contagion appears in some node and spreads through …

A realistic criterion for team formation in social network

ME Samie, H Rajabzadeh - Iranian Journal of Science and Technology …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Team Formation Problems in Social Networks (TFP-SN) has become one of the
most popular areas in Social Network Analysis (SNA). Researchers usually use a standard …

A fast approach for multi-objective team formation in social networks

B Ashenagar, A Hamzeh, NF Eghlidi… - 2015 7th conference …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent years, the growth and popularity of social networks have created a new world of
collaboration and communication. Team formation is a new research topic in the area of …