Supporting event based traceability through high-level recognition of change events Export

@inproceedings{citeulike:1418917, abstract = {Although requirements traceability is crucial in both the development and maintenance of a software system, traceability links and related artifacts tend to deteriorate, as time-pressured practitioners fail to systematically update them in response to change. Event-based traceability addresses this issue by establishing links through a loosely coupled publisher/subscriber scheme. Dependent entities subscribe to requirements and receive event notifications as changes occur. This paper focuses upon the role played by the requirements specification as a publisher of events. A set of standard change events is defined and a method for monitoring a user's actions within a requirements management environment and the subsequent recognition and publication of the change events is proposed. Early results obtained from testing this approach are reported.}, author = {Cleland-Huang, J. and Chang, C. K. and Ge, Yujia}, citeulike-article-id = {1418917}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=1045069}, journal = {Computer Software and Applications Conference, 2002. COMPSAC 2002. Proceedings. 26th Annual International}, keywords = {dynamic-analysis, interactive, software-testing, tracing}, pages = {595--600}, posted-at = {2007-06-28 11:06:49}, priority = {0}, title = {Supporting event based traceability through high-level recognition of change events}, url = {http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=1045069}, year = {2002} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:1418917 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1418917 N2 - Although requirements traceability is crucial in both the development and maintenance of a software system, traceability links and related artifacts tend to deteriorate, as time-pressured practitioners fail to systematically update them in response to change. Event-based traceability addresses this issue by establishing links through a loosely coupled publisher/subscriber scheme. Dependent entities subscribe to requirements and receive event notifications as changes occur. This paper focuses upon the role played by the requirements specification as a publisher of events. A set of standard change events is defined and a method for monitoring a user's actions within a requirements management environment and the subsequent recognition and publication of the change events is proposed. Early results obtained from testing this approach are reported. JF - Computer Software and Applications Conference, 2002. COMPSAC 2002. Proceedings. 26th Annual International EP - 600 TI - Supporting event based traceability through high-level recognition of change events SP - 595 KW - dynamic-analysis KW - interactive KW - software-testing KW - tracing AU - Cleland-Huang, J AU - Chang, CK AU - Ge, Yujia PY - 2002/// UR - http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpls/abs_all.jsp?arnumber=1045069 ER -