There is large uncertainty with the software cost in the early stages of software development due to requirement volatility, incomplete understanding of product domain, reuse oppor...
Da Yang, Barry W. Boehm, Ye Yang, Qing Wang, Mings...
We are developing an agent-oriented software development methodology, called Tropos, which integrates ideas from multi-agentsystem technologies and RequirementsEngineering researc...
Paolo Bresciani, Anna Perini, Paolo Giorgini, Faus...
The goal of our research is to develop industry-proof software architecture and design metrics. We identify a number of problems that arise in computing software architecture and ...
Johan Muskens, Michel R. V. Chaudron, Christian La...
Two main issues need to be covered when dealing with the dependability of component-based systems: quality assurance of reusable software components and quality assurance of the a...
Henry Muccini, Marcio S. Dias, Debra J. Richardson
: Performance is critical to the success of today’s software systems. However, many software products fail to meet their performance objectives when they are initially constructe...