THIRD IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING THEME : Putting Requirements Engineering to Practice An IEEE Software Technology Transfer Conference April 6-10, 1998 Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Advance Program for ICRE '98 by Sessions

• Keynotes
  • K1: Requirements Engineering for Y2000 Projects: Why is it Harder than it Seems?
    Tuesday 7 April, 9:00-10:30
    Edward Yourdon
  • K2: Experiencing Requirements
    Thursday 9 April, 8:30-10:30
    Gerald M. Weinberg
• Mini-Tutorials
  • N1: A Case for Priority
    Tuesday 7 April, 14:00-15:30
    Ivy Hooks, Chair
    Compliance Automation, Inc., USA
  • N2: Delivering Requirements Engineering
    Wednesday 8 April, 9:00-10:30
    Sol Greenspan, Chair
    GTE, USA
    • Philip Morris, Marcelo Masera, Marc Wilikens
      Joint Research Centre, Italy
      Requirements Engineering and Industrial Uptake
    • Priscilla Fowler
      Software Engineering Institute, USA
      Malcom (Mac) Patrick
      Software Engineering Institute and Process Advantage Technology, USA
      
      Anita Carleton, Barbara Merrin
      Software Engineering Institute, USA
      Transition Packages: An Experiment in Expediting the Introduction of Requirements Management
• Panels
  • N3: Specifying Requirements for Survivable Systems
    Wednesday 8 April, 14:00-15:30
    Richard Linger, Chair
    Visiting Scientist, SEI, USA
  • N4: The Role of the Facilitator in Requirements Engineering
    Thursday 9 April, 13:30-15:00
    Linda Macaulay, Chair
    University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), UK
  • N5: Report from the Pre-Conference Workshop
    Thursday 9 April, 15:00-16:30
    Brian Lawrence, Chair
    Coyote Valley Consulting, USA
• Paper Sessions
  • P1: Safety, Survivability, and Fault Tolerance
    Tuesday 7 April, 11:00-12:30
    Paul Grabow, Chair
    Baylor University, USA
    • Francis Schneider, Steve M. Easterbrook, John R. Callahan, Gerard J. Holzmann
      NASA/WVU Software Research Lab, USA
      Validating Requirements for Fault Tolerant Systems using Model Checking
      A best paper
    • Richard C. Linger, Nancy R. Mead, Howard F. Lipson
      Software Engineering Institute, USA
      Requirements Definition for Survivable Network Systems
    • Robyn R. Lutz
      Iowa State University and Jet Propulsion Laboratory, USA
      Guy G. Helmer, Michelle M. Moseman
      Iowa State University, USA
      David E. Statezni, Stephen R. Tockey
      Rockwell Avionics and Communications, USA
      Safety Analysis of Requirements for a Product Family
  • P2: Traceability and Change Management
    Tuesday 7 April, 11:00-12:30
    Klaus Pohl, Chair
    RWTH Aachen, Germany
    • Theodore Hammer
      NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, USA
      Lenore Huffman
      SATC/Unisys, USA
      Automating Requirements Management - Beware HOW you use tools
    • Xiping Song, Bill Hasling, Gaurav Mangla, Bill Sherman
      Siemens Corporate Research, Inc., USA
      Lessons Learned from Building a Web-Based Requirements Tracking System
    • Alessandra Russo, Bashar Nuseibeh, Jeff Kramer
      Imperial College, UK
      Restructuring Requirements Specifications for Managing Inconsistency and Change: A Case Study
      A best paper
  • P3: Elicitation
    Tuesday 7 April, 16:00-18:00
    Richard Tolcher, Chair
    Oxford University, UK
    • Nicola Millard, Paula Lynch, Karina Tracey
      BT Laboratories, UK
      Child's Play: Using Techniques Developed to Elicit Requirements from Children with Adults
    • Ian Sommerville, Pete Sawyer, Stephen Viller
      Lancaster University, UK
      Viewpoints for Requirements Elicitation: A Practical Approach
    • William Robinson, Suzanne Pawlowski
      Georgia State University, USA
      Surfacing Root Requirements from Inquiry Cycle Requirements Documents
    • Christian Kop, Heinrich Mayr
      University of Klagenfurt, Austria
      Conceptual Predesign - Bridging the Gap between Requirements and Conceptual Design
  • P4: Modeling and Requirements
    Tuesday 7 April, 16:00-17:30
    Robyn Lutz, Chair
    Iowa State University & NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratories, USA
    • Martin Loomes, Sara Jones
      University of Hertfordshire, UK
      Requirements Engineering: A Perspective Through Theory-Building
    • Lars Johansson, Magnus Haglind
      KTH, Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
      Martin Rantzer
      Ericsson Radio Systems AB,
      Sweden Experiences Integrating Requirements Engineering and Business Analysis
    • R. Craig Smith
      Motorola, Inc., USA
      Using a Quality Model Framework to Strengthen the Requirements Bridge
  • P5: Scenarios
    Wednesday 8 April, 11:00-12:30
    Steve Easterbrook, Chair
    NASA/West Virginia University, USA
    • Neil Maiden, Shailey Minocha
      City University, UK
      Keith Manning
      Cairo Information Systems, UK
      Michele Ryan
      City University, UK
      CREWS-SAVRE: Systematic Scenario Generation and Use
    • Hermann Kaindl, Stefan Kramer
      Siemens AG, Austria
      Robert Kacsich
      Austria
      A Case Study of Decomposing Functional Requirements Using Scenarios
    • Alistaire Sutcliffe, Michele Ryan
      City University, UK
      Experience with SCRAM, a Scenario Requirements Analysis Method
  • P6: Research in Progress
    Wednesday 8 April, 11:00-12:30
    Martin Feather, Chair
    NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratories, USA
    • Xavier Franch
      Universitat Politècnica de Catalnya, Spain
      Systematic Formulation of Non-Functional Characteristics of Software
    • Marilyn T. Gaska
      Lockheed Martin Federal Systems-Owego, USA
      Donald C. Gause
      State University of New York at Binghamton, USA
      An Approach for Cross-Discipline Requirements Engineering Process Patterns
    • Renaud Lecoeuche
      Université de Rouen, France
      Christopher Mellish, David Robertson
      University of Edinburgh, UK
      A Framework for Requirements Engineering through Mixed-Initiative Dialogue - Representation issues
  • P7: Scenarios and Intentions
    Thursday 9 April, 11:00-12:30
    Didar Zowghi, Chair
    Macquarie University, Australia
    • Nancy Leveson
      University of Washington (visiting MIT), USA
      Intent Specifications: An Approach to Building Human-Centered Specifications
      A best paper
    • Karin Breitman, Julio Leite
      Pontifícia Universidade Católica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
      A Framework for Scenario Evolution
    • Klaus Weidenhaupt, Klaus Pohl, Matthias Jarke, Peter Haumer
      RWTH Aachen, Germany
      Scenario Usage in System Development: A Report on Current Practice
      A best paper and in IEEE Software March, 1998
  • P8: Requirements and Software Reuse
    Thursday 9 April, 11:00-12:30
    Don Gause, Chair
    State University of New York at Binghamton, USA
    • Patrik Forsgren
      Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden
      Arnis Daugulis
      Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden and Latvian State Power Board, Latvia
      Requirements Engineering in Control Center Procurement Projects
    • Wing Lam, Sara Jones, Carol Britton
      University of Hertfordshire, UK
      Technology Transfer for Reuse: A Management Model and Process Improvement Framework
    • Neil Maiden, Cornelius Ncube
      City University, UK
      Acquiring Requirements for Commercial Off-The-Shelf Package Selection
      A best paper and in IEEE Software March, 1998
• Tutorials
  • Monday 6 April, AM
    Marina Jirotka
    Video-Supported Ethnography for Requirements Capture
  • Monday 6 April, PM
    Larry Constantine
    Joint Essential Modeling: Collaborative User Requirements Modeling for Usability
  • Friday 10 April, AM
    Don Gause
    Seeing Customer Requirements, Defining Quality Before Design, Assuring Quality During Design, Improving Quality after Design
  • Friday 10 April, PM
    Roel Wieringa
    Advanced Structured and Object-Oriented Requirements Specification Methods

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