Abstract. Non-functional requirements (NFRs) of software systems are an important source of uncertainty in effort estimation. Furthermore, quantitatively approaching NFR early in a...
Mohamad Kassab, Olga Ormandjieva, Maya Daneva, Ala...
Legacy systems are often business critical and are associated with high maintenance costs. In this paper, we present an overview of a method, Renaissance, which aims to manage the...
Many software engineers try very hard not to use the word “reuse” because many methods and tools intended to promote reuse have failed to meet expectations. As soon as they le...
Abstract. Refinement concepts, such as procedural and data refinement, are among the most important ideas of software engineering. In this paper, we investigate the idea of design ...
Although a wide range of medical ontologies has already been deployed in the last decade, most of them follow design principles different to those required by Semantic Web applica...
Elena Paslaru Bontas, David Schlangen, Sonja Niepa...