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ICSE
2005
IEEE-ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Explicit assumptions enrich architectural models
Design for change is a well-known adagium in software engineering. We separate concerns, employ well-designed interfaces, and the like to ease evolution of the systems we build. W...
Patricia Lago, Hans van Vliet
IWPSE
2003
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
The Chaos of Software Development
In this paper we present a new perspective on the problem of complexity in software, using sound mathematical concepts from information theory such as Shannon’s Entropy [31]. We...
Ahmed E. Hassan, Richard C. Holt
151
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ISSRE
2008
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Using Fault Modeling in Safety Cases
For many safety-critical systems a safety case is built as part of the certification or acceptance process. The safety case assembles evidence to justify that the design and imple...
Robyn R. Lutz, Ann Patterson-Hine
RE
1995
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Using non-functional requirements to systematically support change
Non-Functional requirements (or quality requirements, NFRs) such as confidentiality, performance and timeliness are often crucial to a software system. Our NFRFramework treats NF...
Lawrence Chung, Brian A. Nixon, Eric S. K. Yu
119
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SAC
2008
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Toward quality requirements analysis based on domain specific quality spectrum
It is difficult to identify whether quality requirements are defined adequately or not, but there are few methods to support this kind of requirements analysis. In this paper, we ...
Haruhiko Kaiya, Tomonori Sato, Akira Osada, Naoyuk...