Search-Based Software Engineering (SBSE) has been successfully applied to automate a
wide range of software development activities. Nevertheless, in those software engineering …

Background: Requirement prioritization plays key role in software development process. It is
essential to prioritize the requirements for making the correct decision for either a single or …

There are many types of dependencies between software requirements, such as the
contributions dependencies (Make, Some+, Help, Break, Some-, Hurt) and business …

Implementing the entire set of requirements for a software system is often not feasible owing
to time and resource limitations. A key driver for successful delivery of any software system is …

Context A software product line is a family of software systems that share some common
features but also have significant variabilities. A feature model is a variability modeling …

As different types of user feedback are becoming available, from a variety of sources and in
large amount, several analysis techniques have been developed with the purpose of …

Requirements categorization is an inherent part of the requirements engineering activity.
Conventional approaches use a designer perspective (requirements organized according to …

By 2016 an estimated 95% of all commercial software packages will include Open Source
Software (OSS). This extended adoption is yet not avoiding failure rates in OSS projects to …

Gamification has been applied in software engineering contexts, and more recently in
requirements engineering with the purpose of improving the motivation and engagement of …

Automated decision-making techniques are useful to support engineers when performing
requirements engineering tasks. However, to be effectively used in practice they need to be …