Toward reference models for requirements traceability

IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 58-93

  Ramesh, Balasubramaniam ^a,c   Jarke, Matthias ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FIT   (Germany)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING; USER INTERFACES;

HIGH END USERS; LOW END USERS; REFERENCE MODELS; REQUIREMENTS TRACEABILITY; TRACEABILITY TOOLS;

SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

EID: 0035107781     PISSN: 00985589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/32.895989     Document Type: Article

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