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Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality

26th International Working Conference, REFSQ 2020, Pisa, Italy, March 24–27, 2020, Proceedings

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 12045)

Part of the book sub series: Programming and Software Engineering (LNPSE)

Conference series link(s): REFSQ: International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality

Conference proceedings info: REFSQ 2020.

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Table of contents (22 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
  2. Requirements Specification

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. How Do Quantifiers Affect the Quality of Requirements?

      • Katharina Winter, Henning Femmer, Andreas Vogelsang
      Pages 3-18
    3. Generation of Formal Requirements from Structured Natural Language

      • Dimitra Giannakopoulou, Thomas Pressburger, Anastasia Mavridou, Johann Schumann
      Pages 19-35
  3. Requirements Documentation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 53-53
    2. Hearing the Voice of Software Practitioners on Causes, Effects, and Practices to Deal with Documentation Debt

      • Nicolli Rios, Leonardo Mendes, Cristina Cerdeiral, Ana Patrícia F. Magalhães, Boris Perez, Darío Correal et al.
      Pages 55-70
    3. Industrial Practices on Requirements Reuse: An Interview-Based Study

      • Xavier Franch, Cristina Palomares, Carme Quer
      Pages 78-94
  4. Privacy and Legal Requirements

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 95-95
    2. Disambiguating Requirements Through Syntax-Driven Semantic Analysis of Information Types

      • Mitra Bokaei Hosseini, Rocky Slavin, Travis Breaux, Xiaoyin Wang, Jianwei Niu
      Pages 97-115
    3. On Understanding How Developers Perceive and Interpret Privacy Requirements Research Preview

      • Mariana Peixoto, Dayse Ferreira, Mateus Cavalcanti, Carla Silva, Jéssyka Vilela, João Araújo et al.
      Pages 116-123
    4. A Methodology for Implementing the Formal Legal-GRL Framework: A Research Preview

      • Amin Rabinia, Sepideh Ghanavati, Llio Humphreys, Torsten Hahmann
      Pages 124-131
  5. Stakeholders Feedback and Training

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 133-133
    2. Towards Integrating Data-Driven Requirements Engineering into the Software Development Process: A Vision Paper

      • Xavier Franch, Norbert Seyff, Marc Oriol, Samuel Fricker, Iris Groher, Michael Vierhauser et al.
      Pages 135-142
    3. Identifying and Classifying User Requirements in Online Feedback via Crowdsourcing

      • Martijn van Vliet, Eduard C. Groen, Fabiano Dalpiaz, Sjaak Brinkkemper
      Pages 143-159
    4. Designing a Virtual Client for Requirements Elicitation Interviews

      • Sourav Debnath, Paola Spoletini
      Pages 160-166
  6. Agile Methods and Requirements Comprehension

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 167-167
    2. Explicit Alignment of Requirements and Architecture in Agile Development

      • Sabine Molenaar, Tjerk Spijkman, Fabiano Dalpiaz, Sjaak Brinkkemper
      Pages 169-185
    3. Applying Distributed Cognition Theory to Agile Requirements Engineering

      • Jim Buchan, Didar Zowghi, Muneera Bano
      Pages 186-202

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About this book

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 26th International Working Conference on Requirements Engineering - Foundation for Software Quality, REFSQ 2020, which was due to be held in Pisa, Italy, in March 2020. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held virtually in June 2020.

The 14 full papers and 7 short papers in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 84 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: requirements specification; requirements documentation; privacy and legal requirements; stakeholders feedback and training; agile methods and requirements comprehension; requirements modelling; requirements visualization.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Computer Science, Middlesex College, Western University, London, Canada

    Nazim Madhavji

  • School of Computer Science, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland

    Liliana Pasquale

  • Area della Ricerca CNR di Pisa, Istituto di Scienza e Tecnologie dell'Informazione “Alessandro Faedo”, Pisa, Italy

    Alessio Ferrari, Stefania Gnesi

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