Self-adaptive software is capable of evaluating and changing its own behavior, whenever the evaluation shows that the software is not accomplishing what it was intended to do, or …
This paper focuses on the challenges of modeling cyber–physical systems (CPSs) that arise from the intrinsic heterogeneity, concurrency, and sensitivity to timing of such systems. It …
The i* modeling language was introduced to fill the gap in the spectrum of conceptual modeling languages, focusing on the intentional (why?), social (who?), and strategic (how …
Non-Functional Requirements in Software Engineering presents a systematic and pragmatic approach tobuilding quality into'software systems. Systems must exhibit software quality …
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Requirements are usually understood as stating what a system is supposed to do, as apposed to how it should do it. However, understanding the organizational context and …
Our goal in this paper is to introduce and motivate a methodology, called Tropos, 1 for building agent oriented software systems. Tropos is based on two key ideas. First, the notion …
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Information systems of the future will have to perform well within ever-changing organizational environments. Unfortunately, existing software development methodologies …