Context Sustainability is considered as either a quality requirement or a quality characteristic
that should be included in software when environmental protection concerns are being …

Abstract Context The adoption of Service-oriented Architecture (SOA) and Business Process
Management (BPM) is fairly recent. The major concern is now shifting towards the …

Context. In many application domains, critical systems must comply with safety standards.
This involves gathering safety evidence in the form of artefacts such as safety analyses …

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

Context: Incomplete or incorrect detection of requirement dependencies has proven to result
in reduced release quality and substantial rework. Additionally, the extraction of …

Requirements are subject to frequent changes as a way to ensure that they reflect the
current best understanding of a system, and to respond to factors such as new and evolving …

Context Following the evolution of the business needs, the requirements of software systems
change continuously and new requirements emerge frequently. Requirements documents …

Featured Application Industry case study from the automotive industry and five development
projects. Abstract Requirement changes and cascading effects of change propagation are …

Design change propagation is a primary source of risk and innovation in complex product
(CP) development. Soundly predicting and managing the design change propagation have …

Requirement Traceability (RT) is a significant method to analyze the effect of changes
among various software development lifecycle artifacts. The RT not only improve the change …