Ebook: Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality: 18th International Working Conference, REFSQ 2012, Essen, Germany, March 19-22, 2012. Proceedings

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality, REFSQ 2012, held in Essen, Germany, in March 2012. The papers are organized in 10 topical sections on contractual requirements, quality requirements, collaboration, complexity and creativity, requirements analysis, templates and heuristics, requirements traceability, tools and quality, services and clouds, self-adaptivity, and industrial case studies,

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality, REFSQ 2012, held in Essen, Germany, in March 2012.
The papers are organized in 10 topical sections on contractual requirements, quality requirements, collaboration, complexity and creativity, requirements analysis, templates and heuristics, requirements traceability, tools and quality, services and clouds, self-adaptivity, and industrial case studies.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality, REFSQ 2012, held in Essen, Germany, in March 2012.
The papers are organized in 10 topical sections on contractual requirements, quality requirements, collaboration, complexity and creativity, requirements analysis, templates and heuristics, requirements traceability, tools and quality, services and clouds, self-adaptivity, and industrial case studies.

Content:
Front Matter....Pages -
Why the Electronic Land Registry Failed....Pages 1-15
Answering a Request for Proposal – Challenges and Proposed Solutions....Pages 16-29
Impediments to Requirements-Compliance....Pages 30-36
How Architects See Non-Functional Requirements: Beware of Modifiability....Pages 37-51
Research Preview: Prioritizing Quality Requirements Based on Software Architecture Evaluation Feedback....Pages 52-58
A Simulation Approach for Impact Analysis of Requirement Volatility Considering Dependency Change....Pages 59-76
Collaborative Resolution of Requirements Mismatches When Adopting Open Source Components....Pages 77-93
High-Level Requirements Management and Complexity Costs in Automotive Development Projects: A Problem Statement....Pages 94-100
Choose Your Creativity: Why and How Creativity in Requirements Engineering Means Different Things to Different People....Pages 101-116
Supporting Failure Mode and Effect Analysis: A Case Study with Failure Sequence Diagrams....Pages 117-131
Aligning Mal-activity Diagrams and Security Risk Management for Security Requirements Definitions....Pages 132-139
Towards a More Semantically Transparent i* Visual Syntax....Pages 140-146
Providing Software Product Line Knowledge to Requirements Engineers – A Template for Elicitation Instructions....Pages 147-164
Supporting Learning Organisations in Writing Better Requirements Documents Based on Heuristic Critiques....Pages 165-171
Managing Implicit Requirements Using Semantic Case-Based Reasoning Research Preview....Pages 172-178
Trace Queries for Safety Requirements in High Assurance Systems....Pages 179-193
Which Traceability Visualization Is Suitable in This Context? A Comparative Study....Pages 194-210
The Case for Dumb Requirements Engineering Tools....Pages 211-217
Automatic Analysis of Multimodal Requirements: A Research Preview....Pages 218-224
10 Myths of Software Quality....Pages 225-231
Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Requirements Engineering on Software Quality....Pages 232-238
A Systematic Literature Review on Service Description Methods....Pages 239-255
A Pattern-Based Method for Identifying and Analyzing Laws....Pages 256-262
Towards a Requirements Modeling Language for Self-Adaptive Systems....Pages 263-279
Requirements Monitoring for Adaptive Service-Based Applications....Pages 280-287
Release Planning with Feature Trees: Industrial Case....Pages 288-305
Goal-Oriented Requirements Engineering and Enterprise Architecture: Two Case Studies and Some Lessons Learned....Pages 306-320
Back Matter....Pages -

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 18th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality, REFSQ 2012, held in Essen, Germany, in March 2012.
The papers are organized in 10 topical sections on contractual requirements, quality requirements, collaboration, complexity and creativity, requirements analysis, templates and heuristics, requirements traceability, tools and quality, services and clouds, self-adaptivity, and industrial case studies.

Content:
Front Matter....Pages -
Why the Electronic Land Registry Failed....Pages 1-15
Answering a Request for Proposal – Challenges and Proposed Solutions....Pages 16-29
Impediments to Requirements-Compliance....Pages 30-36
How Architects See Non-Functional Requirements: Beware of Modifiability....Pages 37-51
Research Preview: Prioritizing Quality Requirements Based on Software Architecture Evaluation Feedback....Pages 52-58
A Simulation Approach for Impact Analysis of Requirement Volatility Considering Dependency Change....Pages 59-76
Collaborative Resolution of Requirements Mismatches When Adopting Open Source Components....Pages 77-93
High-Level Requirements Management and Complexity Costs in Automotive Development Projects: A Problem Statement....Pages 94-100
Choose Your Creativity: Why and How Creativity in Requirements Engineering Means Different Things to Different People....Pages 101-116
Supporting Failure Mode and Effect Analysis: A Case Study with Failure Sequence Diagrams....Pages 117-131
Aligning Mal-activity Diagrams and Security Risk Management for Security Requirements Definitions....Pages 132-139
Towards a More Semantically Transparent i* Visual Syntax....Pages 140-146
Providing Software Product Line Knowledge to Requirements Engineers – A Template for Elicitation Instructions....Pages 147-164
Supporting Learning Organisations in Writing Better Requirements Documents Based on Heuristic Critiques....Pages 165-171
Managing Implicit Requirements Using Semantic Case-Based Reasoning Research Preview....Pages 172-178
Trace Queries for Safety Requirements in High Assurance Systems....Pages 179-193
Which Traceability Visualization Is Suitable in This Context? A Comparative Study....Pages 194-210
The Case for Dumb Requirements Engineering Tools....Pages 211-217
Automatic Analysis of Multimodal Requirements: A Research Preview....Pages 218-224
10 Myths of Software Quality....Pages 225-231
Empirical Analysis of the Impact of Requirements Engineering on Software Quality....Pages 232-238
A Systematic Literature Review on Service Description Methods....Pages 239-255
A Pattern-Based Method for Identifying and Analyzing Laws....Pages 256-262
Towards a Requirements Modeling Language for Self-Adaptive Systems....Pages 263-279
Requirements Monitoring for Adaptive Service-Based Applications....Pages 280-287
Release Planning with Feature Trees: Industrial Case....Pages 288-305
Goal-Oriented Requirements Engineering and Enterprise Architecture: Two Case Studies and Some Lessons Learned....Pages 306-320
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