Preliminary results of a systematic review on requirements evolution

IET Seminar Digest

Volumn 2012, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 12-21

  Li, Juan ^a   Zhang, He ^b   Zhu, Liming ^b,c   Jeffery, Ross ^b,c   Wang, Qing ^a   Li, Mingshu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

management process; measurement; requirements change; requirements evolution; systematic literature review

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTS; EVOLUTION LAW; MANAGEMENT PROCESS; REQUIREMENTS CHANGE; REQUIREMENTS EVOLUTION; SOFTWARE PROJECT; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

LAWS AND LEGISLATION; MEASUREMENTS;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 84865520818     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1049/ic.2012.0002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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