A content analysis technique for inconsistency detection in software requirements documents

WER 2005 - 8th Workshop on Requirements Engineering, Workshop em Engenharia de Requisitos

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 245-256

  Fantechi, Alessandro ^a   Spinicci, Emilio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTENT ANALYSIS; INCONSISTENCY DETECTION; SOFTWARE REQUIREMENT SPECIFICATION; SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS; SYNTACTIC PARSERS;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING;

EID: 84870470433     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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