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With the advent of generative LLMs and their advanced code generation capabilities, some people already envision the end of traditional software engineering, as LLMs may be able to produce high-quality code based solely on the requirements…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-07-11 Jonathan Ullrich , Matthias Koch , Andreas Vogelsang

Background: Requirement engineering is often considered a critical activity in system development projects. The increasing complexity of software, as well as number and heterogeneity of stakeholders, motivate the development of methods and…

The requirements elicited from stakeholders suffer from various afflictions, including informality, incompleteness, ambiguity, vagueness, inconsistencies, and more. It is the task of requirements engineering (RE) processes to derive from…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-04-13 Feng-Lin Li , John Mylopoulos

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Agentic AI become increasingly integrated across sectors such as education and healthcare, it is critical to ensure that Multi-Agent Education System (MAES) is explainable from the early stages of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Weibing Zheng , Laurah Turner , Jess Kropczynski , Matthew Kelleher , Murat Ozer , Shane Halse

LLM-based agents have gained considerable attention for their decision-making skills and ability to handle complex tasks. Recognizing the current gap in leveraging agent capabilities for multi-agent collaboration in recommendation systems,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-11-04 Zhefan Wang , Yuanqing Yu , Wendi Zheng , Weizhi Ma , Min Zhang

Often during the requirements engineering (RE) process, the value of a requirement is assessed, e.g., in requirement prioritisation, release planning, and trade-off analysis. In order to support these activities, this research evaluates…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-06-17 Richard Ellis-Braithwaite

Modern Software Engineering era is moving fast with the assistance of artificial intelligence (AI), especially Large Language Models (LLM). Researchers have already started automating many parts of the software development workflow.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-04-03 Tajmilur Rahman , Yuecai Zhu

Requirements engineering is a knowledge intensive process and crucial for the success of engineering projects. The field of knowledge-based requirements engineering (KBRE) aims to support engineers by providing knowledge to assist in the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Lasse M. Reinpold , Marvin Schieseck , Lukas P. Wagner , Felix Gehlhoff , Alexander Fay

Context] Problems in Requirements Engineering (RE) can lead to serious consequences during the software development lifecycle. [Goal] The goal of this paper is to propose empirically-based guidelines that can be used by different types of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-11-29 P. Mafra , M. Kalinowski , D. Méndez Fernández , M. Felderer , S. Wagner

Today, many industrial processes are undergoing digital transformation, which often requires the integration of well-understood domain models and state-of-the-art machine learning technology in business processes. However, requirements…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Zhongyi Pei , Lin Liu , Chen Wang , Jianmin Wang

Requirements engineering (RE) in the space industry is inherently complex, demanding high precision, alignment with rigorous standards, and adaptability to mission-specific constraints. Smaller space organisations and new entrants often…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-07-11 Chetan Arora , Fanyu Wang , Chakkrit Tantithamthavorn , Aldeida Aleti , Shaun Kenyon

Requirements engineering (RE) literature acknowledges the importance of early stakeholder identification. The sources of requirements are many and also constantly changing as the market and business constantly change. Identifying and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-10-02 Eriks Klotins , Veselka Boeva , Krzysztof Wnuk , Michael Unterkalmsteiner , Tony Gorschek , Slinger Jansen

In this paper, we introduce the concept of the research practice gap as it is perceived in the field of software requirements engineering. An analysis of this gap has shown that two key causes for the research-practice gap are lack of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-07-17 Andrew M. Connor , Jim Buchan , Krassie Petrova

This paper presents the conceptual framework for sequencing of Participatory Action Research (PAR) methodology with the implementation of i* modeling framework in capturing multiple roles requirements. There are multiple roles involved in…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-02-06 Siti Nurul Hayatie Ishak , Ariza Nordin

This paper identifies and tackles the challenges of the requirements engineering discipline when applied to development of AI-based complex systems. Due to their complex behaviour, there is an immanent need for a tailored development…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-09-02 Hrvoje Belani , Marin Vuković , Željka Car

Requirements Engineering (RE) requires the collaboration of various roles in SE, such as requirements engineers, stakeholders and other developers, and it is thus a highly human dependent process in software engineering (SE). Identifying…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-09-17 Dulaji Hidellaarachchi , John Grundy , Rashina Hoda , Kashumi Madampe

Large Language Models (LLMs) depend on high-quality, domain-specific natural language datasets. This dependency is particularly pronounced in Requirements Engineering (RE), where core activities rely on textual artifacts such as…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-23 Quim Motger , Carlota Catot , Xavier Franch

Requirements engineering (RE), as a part of the project development life cycle, has increasingly been recognized as the key to ensuring on-time, on-budget, and goal-based delivery of software projects;compromising this vital phase is…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-06-22 Sandhya Rani Kourla , Eesha Putti , Mina Maleki

The rapid emergence of generative AI models like Large Language Models (LLMs) has demonstrated its utility across various activities, including within Requirements Engineering (RE). Ensuring the quality and accuracy of LLM-generated output…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Krishna Ronanki , Simon Arvidsson , Johan Axell

Successful software projects depend on the quality of software requirements. Creating high-quality requirements is a crucial step toward successful software development. Effective support in this area can significantly reduce development…