Requirements are the basis of software development practices. Ambiguities in requirements
lead a project to a point of failure or penalize it with a high budget and time for defect …

Context: Requirements trace recovery (RTR) is always time-consuming, tedious, and fallible.
There has been a growing interest in applying information retrieval (IR) to automate the …

Abstract [Context and Motivation] Requirements Traceability (RT) aims to follow and
describe the lifecycle of a requirement. RT is employed either because it is mandated, or …

Software traceability, the ability to relate software development artifacts such as
requirements, design models and code to each other, is an important aspect in software …

Context Issue reports are documents with which users report problems and state their
opinions on a software system. Issue reports are useful for software maintenance, but …

In information retrieval-based (IR-based) requirements traceability research, a great deal of
researches have focused on establishing trace links between requirements and source …

Traceability management is a critical activity in the engineering process and management of
critical systems to know why a system artefact exists and to perform certain operations such …

Tracing the implementation of requirements for making better software identifies whether the
application fulfils users' desires; progress of development; problematic areas in the testing …

Quality attribute traceability (QAT), as a sub-discipline of software traceability, ensures that
quality attributes are considered in all phases of software development. QAT is one of the …

In the software development process, requirements traceability is a key part for ensuring the
success of the entire project. It is very important to generate requirements traceability links …