Research findings on empirical evaluation of requirements specifications approaches

Proceedings of the 12th Workshop on Requirements Engineering, WER 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 121-128

  Condori Fernandez, Nelly ^a   Daneva, Maya ^b   Sikkel, Klaas ^b   Wieringa, Roel ^b   Dieste, Oscar ^c   Pastor, Oscar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Empirical evaluation; Empirical studies; Mapping study; Software requirements specification

Indexed keywords

ACADEMIC ENVIRONMENT; EMPIRICAL EVALUATIONS; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; MAPPING STUDIES; REQUIREMENTS SPECIFICATIONS; RESEARCH METHODS; SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS SPECIFICATIONS; UNDERSTANDABILITY;

RESEARCH; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SPECIFICATIONS;

REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING;

EID: 79551485226     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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