Threat modeling is the process of identifying and mitigating potential threats to a system. It
was originally developed to enhance software security during the design phase but has …

The main measure of the success of a software system is the degree to which it meets its
purpose. Therefore, identifying this purpose must be one of the main activities in the …

Innovative e-commerce ideas are characterised by commercial products yet unknown to the
market, enabled by information technology such as the Internet and technologies on top of it …

Requirements engineering (RE) research often ignores or presumes a uniform nature of the
context in which the system operates. This assumption is no longer valid in emerging …

Design patterns aid in documenting and communicating proven design solutions to
recurring problems. They describe not only how to solve design problems, but also why a …

Recognizing the need for a notation that would be used in the very first and often informal
stages of the development cycle, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU-T) …

Abstract Systems engineers have often paid too little attention to the nature of the so-called
“users” of products under development. These are better called stakeholders, as many roles …

In order to design a better information system, a designer would like to have notations to
visualize how design experts' know-how can be applied according to one's specific social …

In the context of software development, models provide an abstract representation of a
software system or a part of it. In the software development process, they are primarily used …

Hyperspectral systems have improved significantly through recent advancements in sensor
technology, which have made possible to acquire data with several hundred channels …