REUBI: A Requirements Engineering method for ubiquitous systems

Science of Computer Programming

Volumn 78, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1895-1911

  Ruiz López, Tomás ^a   Noguera, Manuel ^a   Rodríguez, María José ^a   Garrido, José Luis ^a   Chung, Lawrence ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^b The University of Texas at Dallas   (United States)

Author keywords

Context awareness; Non functional requirements; Positioning systems; Requirements engineering; Software design; Ubiquitous systems

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT ASSISTED LIVING (AAL); CONTEXT-AWARENESS; DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; NON-FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS; POSITIONING SYSTEM; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING LIFE-CYCLE; TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES; UBIQUITOUS SYSTEMS;

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 84880301020     PISSN: 01676423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scico.2012.07.021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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