The case for dumb requirements engineering tools

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

Volumn 7195 LNCS, Issue , 2012, Pages 211-217

  Berry, Daniel ^a   Gacitua, Ricardo ^b   Sawyer, Pete ^b,d   Tjong, Sri Fatimah ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM MALAYSIA CAMPUS   (Malaysia)

^d INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTELLIGENT TOOLS; NATURAL LANGUAGES; RECALL AND PRECISION; REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION;

REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING;

EID: 84858306128     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-28714-5_18     Document Type: Conference Paper

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