International Journal of Software Engineering & Applications (IJSEA)

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Call for Papers

The International Journal of Software Engineering & Applications (IJSEA) is a bi-monthly open access peer-reviewed journal that publishes articles which contribute new results in all areas of the Software Engineering & Applications. The goal of this journal is to bring together researchers and practitioners from academia and industry to focus on understanding Modern software engineering concepts & establishing new collaborations in these areas.

Authors are solicited to contribute to the journal by submitting articles that illustrate research results, projects, surveying works and industrial experiences that describe significant advances in the areas of software engineering & applications.

Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following

AI Driven Software Engineering


• AI assisted coding, debugging, and refactoring
  
• LLM based development workflows
  
• Autonomous software development agents
  
• AI generated testing and documentation
  
  Software Engineering for AI/ML Systems
  
  
• MLOps and continuous training pipelines
  
• Data centric AI engineering
  
• Model governance, safety, and reliability
  
• Testing and validation of ML enabled systems
  
  Software Architecture & Cloud Native Engineering
  
  
• Microservices, service mesh, and distributed architectures
  
• Serverless and event driven systems
  
• Resilience, scalability, and fault tolerance
  
• Architecture evolution and technical debt
  
  DevOps, DevSecOps & Platform Engineering
  
  
• CI/CD automation and infrastructure as code
  
• Secure software supply chains
  
• Observability, reliability engineering, and SRE
  
• Platform engineering and developer productivity
  
  Software Testing, Verification & Quality Assurance
  
  
• Automated test generation and program repair
  
• Static and dynamic analysis
  
• Fuzzing, mutation testing, and formal verification
  
• Quality, reliability, and resilience engineering
  
  Software Maintenance, Evolution & Reengineering
  
  
• Legacy system modernization
  
• Code transformation and refactoring
  
• Software evolution analytics
  
• Mining technical debt
  
  Mining Software Repositories & Empirical SE
  
  
• Big data driven SE
  
• Developer behavior and productivity analytics
  
• Telemetry based engineering
  
• Evidence based SE practices
  
  Human Centered Software Engineering
  
  
• Developer experience (DX)
  
• Cognitive aspects of programming
  
• Collaboration and socio technical systems
  
• Human AI interaction in development

Paper Submission

Authors are invited to submit papers for this journal through Email: ijseajournal@airccse.org or through Submission System.Submissions must be original and should not have been published previously or be under consideration for publication while being evaluated for this Journal.

Important Dates

Related Journals :

• International Journal On Cryptography And Information Security (IJCIS)
• International Journal of Network Security & Its Applications (IJNSA)

Current Issue

Which Approach of Evolution for a Service of Document Units Recommendation? Full Text
Kiswendsida Kisito Kaboré , Désiré Guel , Justin Kouraogo , Bertin Kaboré , Université Joseph KI-ZERBO (UJKZ), Burkina Faso

November 2025, Volume 16, Number 6

Intelligence as a Feature: Modeling ML in Software Product Lines Full Text
Luz-Viviana Cobaleda¹ , Andres Lopez ^1,2 , Paola Vallejo³, Raul Mazo² and Julian Carvajal^1
1Universidad de Antioquia, Colombia, ²Francia, ³Universidad EAFIT, Colombia

A Smart Framework for Aligning College Curricula with Labor Market Needs Full Text
Khaled Ebrahim Almajed, Hazem M. El-Bakry, Samir Abd Elrazez, Rasha Elhadri, Mansoura University, Egypt

September 2025, Volume 16, Number 4/5

Controller Synthesis Method for Multiagent System Based on Temporal Logic Specification Full Text
Ruohan Huang¹,² and Zining Cao¹,², ¹ Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, P. R. China ² Collaborative Innovation Center of Novel Software Technology and Industrialization, China

Why Does the Engineering Manager Still Exist in Agile Software Development? Full Text
Ravi Kalluri, Northeastern University, USA

Green and Sustainable Cloud Computing: Strategies for Carbon Footprint Reduction and Energy Optimization Full Text
Abirami Dasu Jegadeesh, Independant Researcher, USA

January 2025, Volume 16, Number 1

Model Checking for Multi-Agent Systems Modeled by Epistemic Process Calculus Full Text
Qixian Yu¹, Zining Cao^1,2,3, Zong Hui^1,4, and Yuan Zhou ¹, ¹Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, China, ²Ministry Key Laboratory for Safety-Critical Software Development and Verification, P. R. China, ³Collaborative Innovation Center of Novel Software Technology and Industrialization, P. R. China, ⁴Huaiyin Institute Of Technology, P. R. China

November 2024, Volume 15, Number 6

Towards a Generic Software Architecture for IoT Systems Full Text
Yousef Abuseta, University of Tripoli, Libya

Developing a Digital Tool for Raising Awareness of Mobile Bullying Full Text
Portia Mathimbi^1,2, ¹University of Cape Town, South Africa, ²University of South Africa, South Africa

AI-driven Performance Testing Framework for Mobile Applications Full Text
Vinaysimha Varma Yadavali, USA

Enhancing Collaboration and Code Quality using Pair Programming Full Text
Gustavo de la Cruz Martínez¹ and Selene Marisol Martínez Ramírez ^{2, 1} Universidad Nacional Autónoma de, México²Ciudad Universitaria, 04510,Mexico City

September 2024, Volume 15, Number 5

Unified External Stakeholder Engagement and Requirements Strategy Full Text
Ahmed Abdulaziz Alnhari and Rizwan Qureshi, King Abdul-Aziz University, Saudi Arabia

Improvement of Lossless Text Compression Methods using a Hybrid Method by the Integration of RLE, LZW and Huffman Coding Algorithms Full Text
Dhafer Abdulameer Abdulmonim¹ and Zainab Hassan Muhamad² , ¹Open Educational College, Iraq ²Gifted Guardianship Committee, Iraq

July 2024, Volume 15, Number 4

User Interface and Navigation System for an Electric Vehicle for the Disabled Full Text
Rodrigo Oliver Delgado Arcega, Julio Cesar Robles, Fabio Abel Gómez Becerra. Ma. de Jesús Arjona Ulloa,
Tecnológico Nacional de México, Mexico

Economic Model to Determine the Lowest Price Limit of Fixed Price Contracts in Software Engineering Full Text
David Kuhlen¹, Andreas Speck² and Dennis Pfisterer³, ¹U International University of Applied Sciences, Germany ²Christian-Albrechts-Universitat zu Kiel, Germany, ³Duale Hochschule Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany

Evaluating the Impact of Environmental Factors on Corrosion Rates in Offshore Oil and Gas Pipelines: Insights from the Levantine Basin Full Text
Rawanne Farsakouri, Beirut Arab University, Lebanon

May 2024, Volume 15, Number 3

Predictive Software Engineering: Empowering Business Success with Tailored Software Solutions Full Text
Boris Kontsevoi, Intetics Inc., USA

Psychological Antecedents to Emergence of Team Autonomy in Agile Scrum Teams Full Text
Ravikiran Kalluri, Old Dominion University, USA

March 2024, Volume 15, Number 2

A Suite of Metrics for UML Behavioral Diagrams based on Complexity Perspectives Full Text
Ann Wambui King’ori, Geoffrey Muchiri Muketha and John Gichuki Ndia, Murang’a University of Technology, Kenya,

January 2024, Volume 15, Number 1

An Intelligent Apitesting: Unleashing the Power of AI Full Text
Rohit Khankhoje, Independent Researcher Avon, USA,

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Towards Automation Testing Full Text
Rohit Khankhoje, Independent Researcher Avon, USA

November 2023, Volume 14, Number 6

Code Swarm: A Code Generation Tool based on the Automatic Derivation of Transformation Rule Set Full Text
Hina Mahmood¹, Atif Aftab Jilani² and Abdul Rauf³, ¹McMaster University, Canada, ²FAST-National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Pakistan, ³Knightec AB, Sweden

September 2023, Volume 14, Number 5

Agile, User-Centered Design and Quality in Software Processes for Mobile Application Development Teaching Full Text
Manuel Ignacio Castillo López, Ana Libia Eslava Cervantes, Gustavo de la Cruz Martínez and Jorge Luis Ortega Arjona, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico

Analyzing Aircraft Landing Decision Making Through Fuzzy Logic Approach: A Comparative Study Full Text
Sarah A. Ibrahim, Khirallah s. Elfarjani, Mrwan BenIdris, University of Benghazi, Libya

Redusharptor: A Tool to Simplify Developer-Written C# Unit Tests Full Text
David Weber and Arpit Christi, Weber State University, USA

July 2023, Volume 14, Number 4

Transforming Software Requirements into Test Cases via Model Transformation Full Text
TNader Kesserwan¹, Jameela Al-Jaroodi¹, Nader Mohamed² and Imad Jawhar³, ¹Robert Morris University, USA,
²Pennsylvania Western University, USA, ³AlMaaref University, Lebanon

May 2023, Volume 14, Number 3

Agile Software Architecture in Global Software Development Environment: Systematic Literature Mapping Full Text
Thiago Gomes, and Marcelo Marinho, Federal Rural University of Pernambuco, Brazil

A Metrics-Based Model for Estimating the Maintenance Effort of Python Software Full Text
Catherine Wambui Mukunga, John Gichuki Ndia and Geoffrey Mariga Wambugu, Murang’a University of
Technology, Murang’a Kenya

AThe Effect of Time Pressure During COVID-19 on Software Quality Full Text
Asmaa Hassan^1,2 and Omer Alrwais¹, ¹King Saud University, Saudi Arabia, ²King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia

March 2023, Volume 14, Number 2

Digital Community Currency Usability From the User’s Eyes: Cases of Sarafu and Maendeleo Trading Credit (MTCR.) Full Text
Alago Sabina, Solomon Ogara, Michael Oloko and Richard Kiaka, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology, Kenya

January 2023, Volume 14, Number 1

Education, Migration and Sustainability-Human Socioeconomic Development and Changing Technological Trends Full Text
Pawankumar Sharma University of the Cumberlands, KY USA

A New Complexity Metric for UML Sequence Diagrams Full Text
Nevy Kimani Maina, Geoffrey Muchiri Muketha and Geoffrey Mariga Wambugu, Murang'a University of Technology, Kenya

Adventure and Quiz Learning Game Based on a Virtual Tour of a Video Game Museum Full Text
Mark Muhhin, Daniel Nael, Raimond-Hendrik Tunnel, Ulrich Norbisrath, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia

November 2022, Volume 13, Number 6

From the Art of Software Testing to Test-as-a-Service in Cloud Computing Full Text
Janete Amaral, Alberto S. Lima, José Neuman de Souza, Lincoln S. Rocha, MDCC, Universidade Federal do Ceará, Fortaleza/CE – Brasil

Impact of Artificial Intelligence on the Automation of Digital Health System Full Text
Mehmood Ali Mohammed¹, Murtuza Ali Mohammed² and Vazeer Ali Mohammed²,
¹University of the Cumberlands, USA, ²Lewis University, USA

An Improved Repository Structure to Identify, Select and Integrate Components in Component-based Development Full Text
Muhammad Khamis Dauda, Reda M Salama and Rizwan Qureshi, King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia

September 2022, Volume 13, Number 5

Effect of Sociability and Curiosity of Senior Developers in Building Agile Scrum Team Competency Full Text
Ravi Kalluri, Old Dominion University, USA

Threats and Opportunities with AI-based Cyber Security Intrusion Detection: A Review Full Text
Bibhu Dash, Meraj Farheen Ansari, Pawankumar Sharma and Azad Ali, University of the Cumberlands, USA

DOOML: A New Database & Object-Oriented Modeling Language for Database-Driven Web Application Design
and Development Full Text
Thijs Otter, Inholland University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands

July 2022, Volume 13, Number 4

Federated Learning for Privacy-Preserving: A Review of PII Data Analysis in Fintech Full Text
Bibhu Dash, Pawankumar Sharma and Azad Ali, University of the Cumberlands, USA

Smart ULT Management for Ultra-Large-Scale Software Full Text
Ning Luo and Linlin Zhang, Intel Asia-Pacific Research & Development Ltd, China

May 2022, Volume 13, Number 3

Software Build Automation Tools a Comparative Study between Maven, Gradle, Bazel and Ant Full Text
Mridula Prakash, Department of Chief Technology Officer, L&T Technology Services, India

Inherent Quality Metrics for Continuous Software Quality Enhancement Full Text
Ning Luo and Linlin Zhang, Intel Asia-Pacific Research & Development Ltd, China

A Systematic Literature Review on Security Indicators for Open-Source Enterprise Resource Planning Software Full Text
Jane Wanjiru Njuki, Geoffrey Muchiri Muketha and John Gichuki Ndia, Murang’a University of Technology, Kenya

Devops Adoption in Information Systems Projects; A Systematic Literature Review Full Text
J. A. V. M. K. Jayakody^{1, 2} and W. M. J. I. Wijayanayake², ¹Faculty of Applied Sciences Uva Wellassa University, Sri Lanka, ²University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka

Complexity Metrics for Statechart Diagrams Full Text
Ann Wambui King’ori^{1, 2}, Geoffrey Muchiri Muketha¹ and Elyjoy Muthoni Micheni³, ¹Murang’a University, Kenya, ²Nkabune Technical Training Institute, Kenya, ³Technical University of Kenya

March 2022, Volume 13, Number 2

Determining the Risky Software Projects using Artificial Neural Networks Full Text
Etkin Sakucoglu1, Laman Valizada¹, Ayse Buharali Olcaysoy² and Oya Kalipsiz¹, ¹Yildiz Technical University, Turkey,²Strategy and Transformation Department, LC Waikiki, Turkey

Enhanced Software Design for Boosted Continuous Software Delivery Full Text
Ning Luo and Yue Xiong, Intel Asia-Pacific Research & Development Ltd, China

January 2024, Volume 15, Number 2

An Intelligent Apitesting: Unleashing the Power of AI Full Text
Rohit Khankhoje, Independent Researcher Avon, USA,

Robotic Process Automation (RPA) Towards Automation Testing Full Text
Rohit Khankhoje, Independent Researcher Avon, USA

January 2022, Volume 13, Number 1

Hybrid Practices in Global Software Development: A Systematic Literature Review Full Text
Rafael Camara, Iury Monte, Annelyelthon Alves and Marcelo Marinho,Department of Computer Science, Federal Rural University of Pernambuco,Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

Study on Technical Focuses and Sampling Coverage Strategy of Airborne Software Reviews Full Text
Jinghua Sun¹, Samuel Edwards², Nic Connelly³, AndrewBridge⁴ and Lei Zhang¹,¹COMAC Shanghai Aircraft Design and Research Institute, Shanghai, China,²Defence Aviation Safety Authority, 661 Bourke St, Melbourne, VIC, Australia,³School of Engineering, RMIT University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia,⁴European Union Aviation Safety Agency, Cologne, Germany

November 2021, Volume 12, Number 6

Embedding Performance Testing in Agile Software Model Full Text
Suresh Kannan Duraisamy, Bryce Bass and Sai Mukkavilli, Georgia Southwestern State University, USA

September 2021, Volume 12, Number 5

Product Quality Evaluation Method (PQEM): To Understand the Evolution of Quality Through the Iterations
of a Software Product Full Text
Mariana Falco and Gabriela Robiolo, Universidad Austral, Argentina

A Framework for Aspectual Requirements Validation: an Experimental Study Full Text
Abdelsalam M. Maatuk¹, Sohil F. Alshareef1 and Tawfig M. Abdelaziz², ¹University of Benghazi, Libya, ²Libyan International Medial University, Libya

Modeling and Verification of ERP Functional Requirements based on Colored Petri Net Full Text
Armaya’u Zango Umar¹ and Jaejoon Lee², ¹Al-Qalam University Katsina, Nigeria, ²University of East Anglia, UK

July 2021, Volume 12, Number 4

Enhancing Delphi Method with Algorithmic Estimates for Software Effort Estimation: An Experimental Study Full Text
Tharwon Arnuphaptrairong, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand

May 2021, Volume 12, Number 2/3

A Holistic Self-Adaptive Software Model Full Text
Shatha Alfar and Said Ghoul, Research Laboratory on Bio-inspired Software Engineering Philadelphia University, Jordan

Embedding Quality into Software Product Line Variability Artifacts Full Text
Mworia Daniel, Nderu Lawrence and Kimwele Michael, Jommo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya

Modeling and Verification of ERP Functional Requirements based on Colored Petri Net Full Text
Nafisa Osman and Abd-Elkader Sahraoui, Sudan University of science and technology, Sudan & LAAS-CNRS, France Université de Toulouse, France

Predefined Project Scope Changes and its Causes for Project Success Full Text
Theyab Althiyabi and Rizwan Qureshi, King Abdul-Aziz University, Saudi Arabia

January 2021, Volume 12, Number 1

Generating Software Product Line Model by Resolving Code Smells in the Products’ Source Code Full Text
Sami Ouali, University of Technology and Applied Sciences, Oman

E-Loox, A Hybrid Learning Management System Full Text
Bilal Gonen and Badri Jimale, University of Cincinnati, USA

Editor In Chief :

• Venkata N Inukollu, Purdue University, USA

Associate Editors:

• Akram AbdelQader, Al-Zaytoonah University of Jordan, Jordan
• Bilal Kanso, Lebanese University, Lebanon

Editorial Board:

• Abdel-Aziz Ahmed, Anna University, India
• Abdellatif Berkat, Abou-Bekr Belkadd University, Algeria
• Abdelmonaime Lachkar, SMBA University Fez, Morocco
• Alvin Lim, Auburn University, USA
• Anandkumar Mani, SRM Easwari Engineering College, India
• Anis Ismail, Lebanese University, Lebanon
• Arif Sari, European University of Lefke, Cyprus
• Asghar gholamian, Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Babol

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