A non-functional requirements tradeoff model in Trustworthy Software

Information Sciences

Volumn 191, Issue , 2012, Pages 61-75

  Zhu, Ming Xun ^a   Luo, Xin Xing ^a   Chen, Xiao Hong ^a   Wu, Desheng Dash ^b  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

FQQSIG; Fuzzy linguistic variable; Non functional requirements (NFRs); Tradeoffs; Trustworthy Software requirement

Indexed keywords

FQQSIG; FUZZY LINGUISTIC VARIABLE; NON-FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS (NFRS); TRADEOFFS; TRUSTWORTHY SOFTWARES;

ALGORITHMS; FUZZY SETS;

LINGUISTICS;

EID: 84857535073     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2011.07.046     Document Type: Article

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