Requirements Engineering

Written for those who want to develop their knowledge of requirements engineering process, whether practitioners or students.Using the latest research and driven by practical experience from industry, Requirements Engineering gives useful hints to practitioners on how to write and structure requirements.  It explains the importance of Systems Engineering and the creation of effective solutions to problems.  It describes the underlying representations used in system modeling and introduces the UML2, and considers the relationship between requirements and modeling.  Covering a generic multi-layer requirements process, the book discusses the key elements of effective requirements management.  The latest version of DOORS (Version 7) - a software tool which serves as an enabler of a requirements management process - is also introduced to the reader here.Additional material and links are available at: requirementsengineeringfo

For 16 years he worked as a requirements management consultant in a wide set of domains including defence, automotive, aerospace and telecommunications. A past chairman of the INCOSE International Requirements Working Group, he has contributed to the development of the discipline, particularly with regard to traceability. Elizabeth Hull is Professor Emerita of Computing Science at Ulster Univ

Further new elements include a discussion of SysML in the chapter on modelling techniques, and the use of SysML diagrams to present the generic process. From the Back Cover Updated with new developments, ideas and thinking, as well as new tool descriptions, the fourth edition of this popular book is driven by practical experience from industry. Readers will also discover the latest thinking on requirements flow-down and rich traceability and an update to the chapter on tools to present DOORS Next Generation.Requirements Engineering is written by practitioners for practitioners and students who want to develop their knowledge of the subject area. . It provides invaluable information on how to write and structure requirements, whilst explaining the importance of Systems Engineering and the creation of effective solutions to problems.This edition contains an expanded discussion of “design ag