Definitions and approaches to model quality in model-based software development–A review of literature

P Mohagheghi, V Dehlen, T Neple - Information and software technology, 2009 - Elsevier
More attention is paid to the quality of models along with the growing importance of
modelling in software development. We performed a systematic review of studies discussing …

A systematic literature review of use case specifications research

S Tiwari, A Gupta - Information and Software Technology, 2015 - Elsevier
Context Use cases have been widely accepted and acknowledged as a specification tool for
specifying the functional requirements of a software system. Many variations of use cases …

Activity labeling in process modeling: Empirical insights and recommendations

J Mendling, HA Reijers, J Recker - Information Systems, 2010 - Elsevier
Few studies have investigated the factors contributing to the successful practice of process
modeling. In particular, studies that contribute to the act of developing process models that …

[PDF][PDF] Towards reporting guidelines for experimental replications: A proposal

JC Carver - 1st international workshop on replication in empirical …, 2010 - researchgate.net
The value of experimental replications has been well established. In order for the replicating
researcher and the community to receive the greatest benefit from a replication, the right …

Automatic detection and resolution of lexical ambiguity in process models

F Pittke, H Leopold, J Mendling - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
System-related engineering tasks are often conducted using process models. In this context,
it is essential that these models do not contain structural or terminological inconsistencies …

Experiences from introducing UML-based development in a large safety-critical project

B Anda, K Hansen, I Gullesen, HK Thorsen - Empirical Software …, 2006 - Springer
UML and UML-based development methods have become de facto standards in industry,
and there are many claims for the positive effects of modelling object-oriented systems using …

Variability and reproducibility in software engineering: A study of four companies that developed the same system

BCD Anda, DIK Sjøberg… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The scientific study of a phenomenon requires it to be reproducible. Mature engineering
industries are recognized by projects and products that are, to some extent, reproducible …

Quality and understandability of use case models

B Anda, D Sjøberg, M Jørgensen - … Budapest, Hungary, June 18–22, 2001 …, 2001 - Springer
Use case models are used in object-oriented analysis for capturing and describing the
functional requirements of a system. Use case models are also used in communication …

Evaluating the completeness and granularity of functional requirements specifications: A controlled experiment

S Espana, N Condori-Fernandez… - 2009 17th IEEE …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Requirements engineering (RE) is a relatively young discipline, and still many advances
have been achieved during the last decades. In particular, numerous RE methods have …

Assessing the quality of use case descriptions

KT Phalp, J Vincent, K Cox - Software Quality Journal, 2007 - Springer
Use cases have, for some years, been a popular approach to specification, as part of the
Unified Modelling Language (UML). However, a number of authors have pointed to …