Traditional requirements engineering approaches suffer from the tyranny of the dominant decomposition, with functional requirements serving as the base decomposition and non-functi...
An adaptation contract describes composition constraints and adaptation requirements among several services which were not initially built to interoperate with each other. The man...
This paper argues for new computational mechanisms to aid specification of requirements for composite systems. It presents mechanisms for storing specification fragments, or viewp...
Neil A. M. Maiden, Alistair G. Sutcliffe, Petia As...
Abstract A number of recent proposals aim to incorporate security engineering into mainstream software engineering. Yet, capturing trust and security requirements at an organizatio...
Paolo Giorgini, Fabio Massacci, John Mylopoulos, N...
Systems development methodologies continue to be a central area of research in software engineering. As the nature of applications and systems usage move increasingly towards open ...
Luiz Marcio Cysneiros, Vera Werneck, Eric S. K. Yu