The linguistic approach to the natural language requirements quality: Benefit of the use of an automatic tool

26th Annual NASA Goddard Software Engineering Workshop, IEEE/NASA SEW 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 97-105

  Fabbrini, F ^a   Fusani, M ^a   Gnesi, S ^a   Lami, G ^a  

^a ISTI CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LINGUISTICS; NASA; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

AUTOMATIC TOOLS; INDUSTRIAL SOFTWARE; LINGUISTIC APPROACH; NATURAL LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS; NATURAL LANGUAGES; QUALITY MODELING; REQUIREMENT SPECIFICATION; SOFTWARE INDUSTRY;

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS;

EID: 84960340124     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SEW.2001.992662     Document Type: Conference Paper

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