A meta-model for the assessment of non-functional requirement size

EUROMICRO 2008 - Proceedings of the 34th EUROMICRO Conference on Software Engineering and Advanced Applications, SEAA 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 411-418

  Kassab, M ^a   Daneva, M ^b   Ormandjieva, O ^a  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COSMOLOGY; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EFFORT ESTIMATIONS; FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS; FUNCTIONAL SIZE MEASUREMENT METHODS; MAKING DECISIONS; META MODELS; NON-FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS;

EID: 60349089658     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SEAA.2008.58     Document Type: Conference Paper

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