Requirements in a Changing World

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Program Outline

Tuesday, June 8

Welcome Reception -- (7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.)

Wednesday, June 9

Registration and Continental Breakfast (8:00 -8:45)

Plenary Session 1: Welcome and Keynote Talk (8:45 -10:30)

• Welcome
• Opening Remarks
  • Kevin Ryan and William Robinson
• Contextual Design: From Customer Data to Implementation
  • Karen Holtzblatt (InContext Enterprises)

Coffee Break (10:30-11:00)

Session 2A: Minitutorial (11:00-12:30) 

• Requirements Management with Use Cases
  • Ian Spence (Rational Software)
  • Roger Oberg (Rational Software)

Session 2B: Social RE (11:00-12:30)

• Social analysis in the requirements engineering process: from ethnography to method
  • S. Viller, I. Sommerville
• Requirements Engineering, Expectation Management, and The Two Cultures
  • B. Boehm, M. Abi-Antoun, J. Kwan, A. Lynch, D. Port
• Human Error and System Requirements
  • A. Sutcliffe, J. Galliers, S. Minocha

Lunch (12:30-2:00)

Session 3A: Minitutorial (2:00-3:30)

• ClassicJAD for Requirements Development
  • Tony Crawford (Process Improvement Institute)

Session 3B: Panel (2:00-3:30)

• How multi-disciplinary is RE (really)?
  • Steve Easterbrook (NASA/West Virginia University)
  • Bashar Nuseibeh (Imperial College)

Coffee Break (3:30-4:00)

Session 4A: Use Cases (4:00-5:00)

• Use Case Authoring Guidance: Results of an Empirical Study
  • C. Ben Achour, C. Rolland, N.A.M. Maiden, C. Souveyet
• Use Case Maps for the Capture and Validation of Distributed Systems Requirements
  • D. Amyot, L. Logrippo, R.J.A. Buhr, T. Gray

Session 4B: Posters and Demos (4:00-5:00)

BBQ Dinner -- (7:00 -9:00)

Thursday, June 10

Registration and Continental Breakfast (8:00 -8:45)

Plenary Session 5: Keynote Talk (8:45 -10:30)

• Capturing Emergence: the case of space
  • Bill Hillier (University College London)

Coffee Break (10:30-11:00)

Session 6A: Scenarios I (11:00-12:30)

• ScenIC: A Strategy for Inquiry-Driven Requirements Determination
  • C. Potts
• Bridging the Gap between Past and Future RE: A Scenario Based Approach
  • P. Haumer, P. Heymans, K. Pohl
• Experience With Goal-Scenario Coupling In Requirements Engineering
  • C. Rolland, K. Grosz, R. Kla

Session 6B: Viewpoints (11:00-12:30)

• Aspect-oriented Requirements Engineering for component-based software systems
  • J. Grundy
• ViewPoint-oriented Software Development by Distributed Graph Transformation: Towards a Basis for Living with Inconsistencies,
  • M. Goedicke, T. Meyer, G. Taentzer
• An Empirical Investigation of Multiple Viewpoint Reasoning in Requirements Engineering
  • T. Menzies, S.Easterbrook, B. Nuseibeh, S. Waugh

Lunch (12:30-2:00)

Session 7A: Minitutorial (2:00-3:30)

• Cooperative Requirements Engineering With Scenarios
  • Matthias Jarke (RWTH Aachen)

Session 7B: Formal Modeling (2:00-3:30)

• Formal Modeling of Space Shuttle Software Change Requests using SCR
  • V. Wiels, S. Easterbrook
• Events in Linear-Time Properties
  • M. Chechik, D. Paun
• Guidance for Parallel Requirements Acquisition and COTS Software Selection
  • C. Ncube and N.A.M Maiden

Coffee Break (3:30-4:00)

Session 8A: Scenarios II (4:00-5:00)

• An Integrated Scenario Management Strategy
  • T. Alspaugh, A. Antón, A. Alexander, T. Barnes, B. Mott
• Generating User Interface Prototypes from Scenarios
  • M. Elkoutbi, I. Khriss, R.K. Keller

Session 8B: Posters and Demos (4:00-5:00)

Cocktails -- (6:00-7:00)

Banquet -- (7:00 -9:00)

Friday, June 11

Registration and Continental Breakfast (8:00 -8:45)

Plenary Session 9: Keynote Talk (8:45 -10:30)

• RE for ERP: Requirements Management for the Development of Pack-aged Software
  • Sjaak Brinkkemper (Baan Company R&D)

Coffee Break (10:30-11:00)

Session 10A: Nonfunctional Requirements (11:00-12:30)

• Integrating Non-Functional Requirements into Data Modeling
  • L.M. Cysneiros, J.C.S.P. Leite
• Introducing Measurable Quality Requirements: A Case Study
  • S. Jacobs
• Prioritisation of System Changes using Cost-Benefit and Risk Assessments
  • D. Greer, D.W. Bustard, T. Sunazuka

Session 10B: Minitutorial (11:00-12:30)

• From "Requirements Engineering" to "Design for Usefulness"
  • Colin Potts (Georgia Institute of Technology)

Lunch (12:30-2:00)

Session 11A: Panel (2:00-3:30)

• Increasing the Role of RE in the Development of Dependable Systems
  • Connie Heitmeyer (Naval Research Laboratory, Washington DC)
  • Philip Morris (Joint Research Centre /ISIS/STA/DSA)

Session 11B: Minitutorial (2:00-3:30)

• Implications of XML and other WWW Standards for Requirement Engineering
  • Anthony Finkelstein (University College London)
  • Andrea Zisman (University College London)

Closing Remarks (3:30-4:00)