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Requirements engineering (RE) is considerably different in agile development than in more traditional development processes. Yet, there is little empirical knowledge on the state of the practice and contemporary problems in agile RE. As…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-11-15 Stefan Wagner , Daniel Méndez Fernández , Michael Felderer , Marcos Kalinowski

Requirement Engineering (RE) is the foundation of successful software development. In RE, the goal is to ensure that implemented systems satisfy stakeholder needs through rigorous requirements elicitation, validation, and evaluation…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Mateen Ahmed Abbasi , Petri Ihantola , Tommi Mikkonen , Niko Mäkitalo

Over the last decade, researchers and engineers have developed a vast body of methodologies and technologies in requirements engineering for self-adaptive systems. Although existing studies have explored various aspects of this topic, few…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-08-23 Zhuoqun Yang , Zhi Li , Zhi Jin

Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools for automating design artifact generation are increasingly used in Requirements Engineering (RE) to transform textual requirements into structured diagrams and models. While these AI tools, particularly…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Syed Tauhid Ullah Shah , Mohammad Hussein , Ann Barcomb , Mohammad Moshirpour

Requirements Engineering Methods (REMs) support Requirements Engineering (RE) tasks, from elicitation, through modeling and analysis, to validation and evolution of requirements. Despite the growing interest to design, validate and teach…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2012-03-09 Ivan Jureta

Context and motivation. Requirements Engineering (RE) quality still lacks empirical evidence on how specific requirement defects affect downstream activities. Problem: However, empirical data on the detailed effects of requirements quality…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-03-19 Henning Femmer , Ivan Esau

Many of the requirements engineering (RE) difficulties have been argued to be due to the evolving nature of design problems in dynamic environments, characterized by high levels of uncertainty, ambiguity and emergence. It has also been…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Sami Jantunen , Rex Dumdum , Donald C. Gause

Artificial Intelligence is increasingly introduced into systems engineering activities, particularly within requirements engineering, where quality assessment and validation remain heavily dependent on expert judgment. While recent AI tools…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Oz Levy , Ilya Dikman , Natan Levy , Michael Winokur

For many years, we have observed industry struggling in defining a high quality requirements engineering (RE) and researchers trying to understand industrial expectations and problems. Although we are investigating the discipline with a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-11-30 D. Méndez Fernández , S. Wagner

Medical imaging research is increasingly shifting from controlled benchmark evaluation toward real-world clinical deployment. In such settings, applying analytical methods extends beyond model design to require dataset-aware workflow…

This paper discusses a model-based approach to validate software requirements in agile development processes by simulation and in particular automated testing. The use of models as central development artifact needs to be added to the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-09-24 Jewgenij Botaschanjan , Markus Pister , Bernhard Rumpe

Software requirements are key elements that contribute to the quality and users satisfaction of the final system. In this work, Requirements Engineering (RE) of web sites is presented using an organizational semiotics perspective. They are…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-05-15 Flávia Linhalis Arantes

Requirements Engineering (RE) is a means to reduce the risk of delivering a product that does not fulfill the stakeholders' needs. Therefore, a major challenge in RE is to decide how much RE is needed and what RE methods to apply. The…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-07-08 Florian Wiesweg , Andreas Vogelsang , Daniel Mendez

Problem-based visualization research provides explicit guidance toward identifying and designing for the needs of users, but absent is more concrete guidance toward factors external to a user's needs that also have implications for…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-11-01 Anamaria Crisan , Jennifer L. Gardy , Tamara Munzner

Requirements engineering is a discipline of software engineering that is concerned with the identification and handling of user and system requirements. Aspect-Oriented Requirements Engineering (AORE) extends the existing requirements…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-10-11 Abdelsalam M. Maatuk , Sohil F. Alshareef , Tawfig M. Abdelaziz

Agile methods are increasingly introduced in automotive companies in the attempt to become more efficient and flexible in the system development. The adoption of agile practices influences communication between stakeholders, but also makes…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-04-30 Rebekka Wohlrab , Patrizio Pelliccione , Eric Knauss , Mats Larsson

To ensure fulfilling stakeholder wishes, it is crucial to validate the documented requirements. This is often complicated by the fact that the wishes and intentions of different stakeholders are somewhat contradictory, which manifests…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-01-23 Marian Daun , Jennifer Brings , Thorsten Weyer

Requirements Engineering (RE) is the discipline for identifying, analyzing, as well as ensuring the implementation and delivery of user, technical, and societal requirements. Recently reported issues concerning the acceptance of Artificial…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-02-22 Walid Maalej , Yen Dieu Pham , Larissa Chazette

The relevance of Requirements Engineering (RE) research to practitioners is a prerequisite for problem-driven research in the area and key for a long-term dissemination of research results to everyday practice. To better understand how…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-06-15 X. Franch , D. Méndez Fernández , M. Oriol , A. Vogelsang , R. Heldal , E. Knauss , G. Horta Travassos , J. C. Carver , O. Dieste , T. Zimmermann

Systems that use Machine Learning (ML) have become commonplace for companies that want to improve their products and processes. Literature suggests that Requirements Engineering (RE) can help address many problems when engineering…