Converging on the optimal attainment of requirements
MS Feather, T Menzies - Proceedings IEEE Joint International …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Planning for the optimal attainment of requirements is an important early lifecycle activity.
However, such planning is difficult when dealing with competing requirements, limited …
However, such planning is difficult when dealing with competing requirements, limited …
[PDF][PDF] Optimizing Spacecraft Design-Optimization Engine Development: Progress and Plans
SL Cornford, MS Feather, JR Dunphy, J Salcedo… - 2003 - academia.edu
At JPL and NASA, a process has been developed to perform life cycle risk management.
This process requires users to identify: goals and objectives to be achieved (and their …
This process requires users to identify: goals and objectives to be achieved (and their …
[PDF][PDF] Constraining discussions in requirements engineering via models
T Menzies, Y Hu - 1st International Workshop on Model Based …, 2001 - academia.edu
Requirements engineering (RE) is (1) the elicitation of high-level goals of some envisioned
system followed by (2) the refinement of these goals into services and constraints, and (3) …
system followed by (2) the refinement of these goals into services and constraints, and (3) …
Simulations for very early lifecycle quality evaluations
E Chiang, T Menzies - Software Process: Improvement and …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Chung et al. have proposed a graphical model that captures the interdependencies between
design alternatives in terms of synergy and trade-offs. This model can assist in identifying …
design alternatives in terms of synergy and trade-offs. This model can assist in identifying …
[PDF][PDF] Reusing models for requirements engineering
T Menzies, Y Hu - First International Workshop on Model-based …, 2001 - unbox.org
A problem with model-based requirements engineering is that new projects may lack the
data required to customize old models. Such data droughts are a common problem in …
data required to customize old models. Such data droughts are a common problem in …
Agents in a wild world
T Menzies, Y Hu - Agent Technology from a Formal Perspective, 2006 - Springer
A Turing machine is a lonely machine. It talks to no one and no outsider talks to it. Within its
walls, nothing happens unless its read-write device changes an entry on a Turing tape. No …
walls, nothing happens unless its read-write device changes an entry on a Turing tape. No …
Smarter software engineering: Practical data mining approaches
T Menzies, GD Boetticher - 27th Annual NASA Goddard Software …, 2002 - computer.org
Services that are delivered over the Internet—e-services—pose unique problems yet offer
unprecedented opportunities. In this paper, we classify e-services along the dimensions of …
unprecedented opportunities. In this paper, we classify e-services along the dimensions of …
Towards cost-effective reliability through visualization of the reliability option space
MS Feather - Annual Symposium Reliability and Maintainability …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In planning a complex system's development there can be many options to improve its
reliability. Typically their sum total cost exceeds the budget available, so it is necessary to …
reliability. Typically their sum total cost exceeds the budget available, so it is necessary to …
[LIBRO][B] Methodological aspects of designing induction-based applications
F Verdenius - 2005 - core.ac.uk
This chapter is based on: F. Verdenius, AJM Timmermans & RE Schouten, Process Models
for Neural Network Applications in Agriculture, AI Applications, 11 (3), 1997, pp. 31-46, and …
for Neural Network Applications in Agriculture, AI Applications, 11 (3), 1997, pp. 31-46, and …
[PDF][PDF] Learning Satisficing Control Policies for Software Projects
Models in software engineering allow developers to define, but not necessarily explore, the
space of design options. Building a useful model, understanding all its interactions, can be …
space of design options. Building a useful model, understanding all its interactions, can be …