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Journals
- R. Barbudo, A. Ramírez, J.R. Romero. "Grammar-based evolutionary approach for automated workflow composition with domain-specific operators and ensemble diversity". Applied Soft Computing, Volume 153, March 2024, 111292. Elsevier. ISSN: 1568-4946. [OA][Helvia][Repo] DOI. 10.1016/j.asoc.2024.111292 [IF(2022): 8,7 / 12/110 Q1-CS/Interdisciplinary Applications]
- R. Barbudo, S. Ventura, J.R. Romero. "Eight years of AutoML: categorisation, review and trends". Knowledge and Information Systems, 2023. Springer. ISSN: 0219-3116. [OA][Repo] DOI. 10.1007/s10115-023-01935-1 [IF(2022): 2,7/ Q3-InfSystems]
- R. Salado-Cid, A. Vallecillo, K. Munir, J.R. Romero. "SWEL: A Domain-Specific Language for Modeling Data-Intensive Workflows". Business & Information systems Engineering, August 2023. Springer. ISSN: 1867-0202. [OA][Repo] DOI. 10.1007/s12599-023-00826-7 [IF(2022): 7,9/ Q1-InfSystems]
- J. de la Torre-López, A. Ramírez, J.R. Romero. "Artificial intelligence to automate the systematic review of scientific literature". Computing, 2023. Springer. ISSN: 0010-485X. [OA][Repo][arXiv] DOI. 10.1007/s00607-023-01181-x [IF(2022): 3,7 / Q2-Theory&Methods].
- A. Ramírez, R. Barbudo, J.R. Romero. "An experimental comparison of metaheuristic frameworks for multi-objective optimization". Expert Systems, vol 4, issue 4, e12672. May 2023. Wiley. ISSN: 1468-0394. [Publisher][Helvia][Repo] [IF(2022): 3,3 / Q2 - Theory&Methods] DOI. 10.1111/exsy.12672
- A. Ramírez, R. Feldt, J.R. Romero. "A Taxonomy of Information Attributes for Test Case Prioritisation: Applicability, Machine Learning". ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology, 32(1):1-42, Art.No. 21. 2023. ACM DL. [Publisher][arXiv][Helvia][Repo] [IF(2022): 4,4 / Q1-SoftEng]. DOI. 10.1145/3511805
- P. Delgado-Pérez, A. Ramírez, K. Valle-Gómez, I. Medina-Bulo, J.R. Romero. "InterEvo-TR: Interactive Evolutionary Test Generation with Readability Assessment". IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, 49(4):2580-2596. April 2023. IEEE. ISSN: 0098-5589. [Publisher][arXiv][OA][Repo] [IF(2022): 7.4 / Q1-SoftEng]. DOI. 10.1109/TSE.2022.3227418
- R. Barbudo, A. Ramírez, F. Servant, J.R. Romero. "GEML: A grammar-based evolutionary machine learning approach for design-pattern detection". Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 175, May 2021. Springer. [+][Additional material] [IF(2021): 3,515 / Q2]. DOI. 10.1016/j.jss.2021.110919
- A. Ramírez, J.R. Romero, C.L. Simons. "A Systematic Review of Interaction in Search-Based Software Engineering". IEEE Transactions of Software Engineering, 45(8):760-781, 2019. IEEE. ISSN: 0098-5589. [+][Additional material] [IF(2019): 6,112 / Q1] DOI:10.1109/TSE.2018.2803055
- A. Ramírez, J.R. Romero, C. García-Martínez, S. Ventura. "JCLEC-MO: a Java suite for solving many-objective optimization engineering problems". Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence, 81:14-28, 2019. Elsevier. ISSN: 0952-1976. [+][Additional material][IF(2019): 4,201 / Q1] DOI:10.1016/j.engappai.2019.02.003.
- A. Ramírez, J.R. Romero, S. Ventura. "A survey of many-objective optimisation in search-based software engineering". Journal of Systems and Software, 109:382-395, 2019. Elsevier. ISSN: 0164-1212. [+][Additional material][IF(2019): 2,450 / Q2] DOI:10.1016/j.jss.2018.12.015
- A. Ramírez, J.R. Romero, S. Ventura. "Interactive Multi-Objective Evolutionary Optimization of Software Architectures". Information Sciences, vol. 463-464, pp. 92-109, 2018. Elsevier. ISSN: 0020-0255. [+] [IF(2018): 5,524 / Q1] DOI:10.1016/j.ins.2018.06.034
- A. Ramírez, J.A. Parejo, J.R. Romero, S. Segura, A. Ruiz-Cortés. "Evolutionary composition of QoS-aware web services: A many-objective perspective". Expert Systems with Applications, 72:357-370, 2017. Elsevier. ISSN: 0957-4174. [+][+] [IF(2017): 3,768 / Q1] DOI:10.1016/j.eswa.2016.10.047
- A. Ramírez, J.R. Romero, S. Ventura. "A comparative study of many-objective evolutionary algorithms for the discovery of software architectures". Empirical Software Engineering, 21(6):2546-2600, 2016. Springer. ISSN: 1382-3256. DOI: 10.1007/s10664-015-9399-z [wiki][+] [IF(2016): 3,275 / Q1]
- A. Ramírez, J.R. Romero, S. Ventura. "An approach for the evolutionary discovery of software architectures". Information Sciences, vol. 305, pp. 234-255, 2015. Elsevier. ISSN: 0020-0255. [wiki][+] [IF(2015): 3,364 / Q1]
- J.M. Luna, C. Romero, J.R. Romero, S. Ventura. "An Evolutionary Algorithm for the Discovery of Rare Class Association Rules in Learning Management Systems". Applied Intelligence, vol. 42, pp. 501-513, 2015. Springer. ISSN: 0924-669X. [+] [IF(2012): 1,853 / Q2]
- J.L. Olmo, J.R. Romero, S. Ventura. "Swarm-based metaheuristics in automatic programming: a survey". WIREs Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 4(6):445-469, 2014. Wiley. ISSN: 0924-669X. [+] [IF(2014): 1,594 / Q1]
- J.M. Luna, J.R. Romero, C. Romero, S. Ventura. "Reducing gaps in quantitative association rules: a genetic programming free-parameter algorithm". Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering, 21(4):321-337, 2014. IOS Press. ISSN: 1069-2509. [+] [IF(2014): 4,698 / Q1]
- J.M. Luna, J.R. Romero, C. Romero, S. Ventura. "On the Use of Genetic Programming for Mining Comprehensible Rules in Subgroup Discovery". IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, 44(12):2329-2341, 2014. IEEE. ISSN: 2168-2267. [+] [IF(2014): 3,469 / Q1]
- J.M. Luna, J.R. Romero, S. Ventura. "On the Adaptability of G3PARM to the Extraction of Rare Association Rules". Knowledge and Information Systems, 38(2):391-418, 2014. Springer. ISSN: 0219-1377. [+] [IF(2014): 1,782 / Q1]
- J.L. Olmo, J.M. Luna, J.R. Romero, S. Ventura. "Mining Association Rules with Simgle and Multi-Objective Grammar Guided Ant Programming". Integrated Computer-Aided Engineering, 20(3):217-234, 2014. IOS Press. ISSN: 1069-2509. [wiki] [+] [IF(2014): 4,698 / Q1]
- J.M. Luna, J.R. Romero, S. Ventura. "Grammar-Based Multi-Objective Algorithms for Mining Association Rules". Data and Knowledge Engineering, 86:19-37, 2013. Elsevier. ISSN: 0219-1377. [wiki][+] [IF(2013): 1,489 / Q2]
- J.R. Romero, J.I. Jaén, A. Vallecillo. "A Tool for the Model-Based Specification of Open Distributed Systems". The Computer Journal, Oxford University Press. 56(7):793-818, 2013. ISSN: 0010-4620. [+] [IF(2013): 0,888 / Q2]
- H. Kilov, P.F. Linington, J.R. Romero, A. Tanaka, A. Vallecillo. "The Reference Model of Open Distributed Processing: Foundations, Experience and Applications". Computer Standard & Interfaces, Elsevier. 35(3):243-256, 2013. ISSN: 0920-5489. [+] [IF(2013): 1,177 / Q2]
- J.L. Olmo, J.R. Romero, S. Ventura. "Classification Rule Mining Using Ant Programming Guided by Grammar with Multiple Pareto Fronts". Soft Computing, 16(12):2143-2163, 2012. Springer. ISSN: 1433-7479. [wiki][+] [IF(2012): 1,124 / Q3]
- J.M. Luna, J.R. Romero, S. Ventura. "Design and Behaviour Study of a Grammar Guided Genetic Programming Algorithm for Mining Association Rules". Knowledge and Information Systems, 32:53-76, 2012. Springer. ISSN: 0219-1377. [wiki][+]
- J.L. Olmo, J.R. Romero, S. Ventura. "Using Ant Programming Guided by Grammar for Building Rule-Based Classifiers". IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics - Part B: Cybernetics, 41(6):1585-1599, 2011. IEEE SMC. ISSN: 1083-4419. [wiki][+] [IF(2011): 3,080 / Q1]
- C. Romero, J.M. Luna, J.R. Romero, S. Ventura. "RM-Tool: A framework for discovering and evaluating association rules". Advances in Engineering Software, (42)8:566-576, 2011. Springer, ISSN: 0965-9978. doi:10.1016/j.advengsoft.2011.04.005 [+] [IF(2011): 1,092 / Q2]
- C. Romero, P.G. Espejo, A. Zafra, J.R. Romero, S. Ventura. "Web Usage Mining For Predicting Final Marks Of Students That Use Moodle Courses". Computer Applications in Engineering Education, vol. 19, 2010. John Wiley & Sons Inc. ISSN: 1061-3773. doi:10.1002/cae.20456 [+] [IF(2010): 0,321 / Q4]
- J.R. Romero, J.M. Troya, A. Vallecillo. "Modeling ODP Computational Specifications using UML". The Computer Journal, (51):435-450, 2008. ISSN: 0010-4620. doi:10.1093/comjnl/bxm062 [+] [IF(2008): 1,000 / Q3]
- J.R. Romero, J.E. Rivera, F. Durán, A. Vallecillo. "Formal and Tool Support for Model Driven Engineering with Maude". Journal of Object Technology, 6(9), 2007. ISSN: 1660-1769. [+]
- J.R. Romero, F. Durán, A. Vallecillo. "Writing and Executing ODP Computational Viewpoint Specifications using Maude". Computer Standard & Interfaces, 29(4):481-498, 2007. ISSN: 0920-5489. [+] [IF(2007): 0,509 / Q3]