Knowledge-enriched requirement specification for one-of-a-kind complex systems

Concurrent Engineering Research and Applications

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 171-183

  Ratchev, Svetan ^a   Pawar, Kulwant S ^a   Urwin, Esmond ^a   Mueller, Dirk ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b CLAUSTHAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Knowledge management; Requirement engineering; System engineering

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; SPECIFICATIONS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; REQUIREMENT SPECIFICATION;

REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING;

EID: 25444491232     PISSN: 1063293X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1063293X05055003     Document Type: Article

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