Challenges in aligning requirements engineering and verification in a large-scale industrial context

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6182 LNCS, Issue , 2010, Pages 128-142

  Sabaliauskaite, Giedre ^a   Loconsole, Annabella ^a   Engström, Emelie ^a   Unterkalmsteiner, Michael ^b   Regnell, Björn ^a   Runeson, Per ^a   Gorschek, Tony ^b   Feldt, Robert ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b BLEKINGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

coordination; requirements engineering; software testing; software verification

Indexed keywords

CHANGE MANAGEMENT; COORDINATION; CUSTOMER REQUIREMENTS; EFFECTIVE MANAGEMENT; INDUSTRIAL CONTEXT; INTERVIEW STUDY; ON TIME; ORGANIZATIONAL UNITS; QUALITY PRODUCT; REQUIREMENTS PROCESS; RESEARCH QUESTIONS; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; SOFTWARE PRODUCTS; TESTING PROCESS; VERIFICATION PROCESS;

ALIGNMENT; ENGINEERING; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SOFTWARE TESTING; VERIFICATION;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION;

EID: 77955449233     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-14192-8_14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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