Matching antipatterns to improve the quality of use case models

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Requirements Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 99-108

  El Attar, Mohamed ^a   Miller, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING; SYNTACTICS;

MATCHING ANTIPATTERNS; TEXTUAL DESCRIPTIONS; USE CASE MODELS;

PATTERN MATCHING;

EID: 41149117195     PISSN: 1090705X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/RE.2006.42     Document Type: Conference Paper

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