Automated extraction of non-functional requirements in available documentation

2013 1st International Workshop on Natural Language Analysis in Software Engineering, NaturaLiSE 2013 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 9-16

  Slankas, John ^a   Williams, Laurie ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

classification; documentation; machine learning; natural language processing; non functional requirements

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); LAWS AND LEGISLATION; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SPECIFICATIONS; SYSTEM PROGRAM DOCUMENTATION;

AUTOMATED EXTRACTION; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; K-NEAREST NEIGHBOR CLASSIFIER; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; NON-FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS; REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS; REQUIREMENTS SPECIFICATIONS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE ALGORITHM;

NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 84886694829     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NAturaLiSE.2013.6611715     Document Type: Conference Paper

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