Researchers have proposed a number of prioritization techniques to help decision makers select an optimal combination of (non-) functional requirements to implement. However, most of them are defined based on an ordinal ...

Context: Build software with quality while respecting cost and time is one of the great challenges of systems development. The requirements traceability and testing activity, such as regression tests, are alternatives to ...

Choosing the most appropriate components to compose a specific process for a project and ensuring the consistency of this are not trivial tasks, requiring great knowledge and involvement of a process engineer. This work ...

Traditionally, Pareto analysis has been used to select the most critical components and failure modes of a system. A clear disadvantage of this technique is that it requires preselecting a single criterion to establish ...

Managing urban pavement networks presents additional challenges when compared to the management of interurban pavements. In particular, the prioritization of maintenance activities – which is critical when resources are ...