Requirements engineering for E-science: Experiences in epidemiology

IEEE Software

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 80-87

  Thew, Sarah ^a   Sutcliffe, Alistair ^a   Procter, Rob ^a   de Bruijn, Oscar ^a   McNaught, John ^a   Venters, Colin C ^a   Buchan, Iain ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Northwest Institute for BioHealth Informatics

Author keywords

Conferences; data driven research; Decision making; Educational institutions; Epidemiology; Ethnography; Interviews; Maps; Ontologies; Ontology development; Prototypes; Prototyping; Requirements analysis; Scenarios; Software; Storyboards; Tacit knowledge

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; OPTICAL PROJECTORS; QUERY LANGUAGES; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING; VISUALIZATION;

CONFERENCES; DATA-DRIVEN RESEARCH; EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS; ETHNOGRAPHY; INTERVIEWS; ONTOLOGY DEVELOPMENT; PROTOTYPES; PROTOTYPING; REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS; SCENARIOS; SOFTWARE; STORYBOARDS; TACIT KNOWLEDGE;

ONTOLOGY;

EID: 58149506218     PISSN: 07407459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MS.2009.19     Document Type: Article

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