Achieving requirements reuse: A domain-specific approach from avionics

Journal of Systems and Software

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 197-209

  Lam, W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT ENGINES; AVIONICS; PROCESS ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

REQUIREMENTS REUSE;

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0031234252     PISSN: 01641212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0164-1212(96)00151-3     Document Type: Article

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