Computer-Assisted analysis and refinement of informal software requirements documents

Proceedings - 1998 Asia Pacific Software Engineering Conference, APSEC 1998

Volumn 1998-December, Issue , 1998, Pages 128-135

  Cybulski, J L ^a   Reed, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; ITERATIVE METHODS; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

COMPUTER-ASSISTED ANALYSIS; ITERATIVE PROCESS; MANAGING REQUIREMENTS; NATURAL LANGUAGES; REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT; REQUIREMENTS ELICITATION; REQUIREMENTS MANAGEMENT TOOL; SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY;

EID: 0008971602     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APSEC.1998.733606     Document Type: Conference Paper

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