Aspects promote a clear separation of concerns so that tangled and scattered concerns are modularized throughout software development. We propose a framework to trace aspects iden...
Abstract. Traceability from requirements to code is mandated by numerous software development standards. These standards, however, are not explicit about the appropriate level of q...
Context-aware applications monitor changes in their operating environment and switch their behaviour to keep satisfying their requirements. Therefore, they must be equipped with th...
We present details of a goal-oriented process for database requirements analysis. This process consists of a number of steps, spanning the spectrum from high-level stakeholder goa...
Lei Jiang, Thodoros Topaloglou, Alexander Borgida,...
In industrial requirements documents natural language is the main presentation means. In such documents, system behavior is specified in the form of scenarios, written as a seque...
Although the term ‘non-functional requirement’ has been in use for more than 20 years, there is still no consensus in the requirements engineering community what non-functiona...
Based on our recent experience in four projects, each focused on either security-critical or safety-critical software, this paper evaluates several notions, widely held by RE rese...
Constance L. Heitmeyer, Ralph D. Jeffords, Ramesh ...