Towards optimising non-functional requirements

Proceedings - International Conference on Quality Software

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 269-277

  Burgess, Christopher ^a   Krishna, Aneesh ^b   Jiang, Li ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

NFR framework; Non functional requirements; Requirements engineering; Softgoal interdependency ruleset graphs

Indexed keywords

LABEL PROPAGATION; NFR FRAMEWORK; NON-FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS; OPTIMISATIONS; QUANTITATIVE INFORMATION; SOFTWARE DESIGN PROCESS; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; SYSTEM FUNCTIONALITY;

GRAPHIC METHODS; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION;

EID: 77950602314     PISSN: 15506002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/QSIC.2009.42     Document Type: Conference Paper

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