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  • Qualitative Systematic Approach to Requirements Analysis (QSARA) 
    Al-Ani Ban (CSREA Press, 2002)
    Stakeholders' understanding of what is expected of a system evolves with the continuous review and revision of the requirements document. Problems arise when no record is kept of their understanding over long periods ...
  • Recover from information system failure: an Indonesian case study 
    Sarosa Samiaji; Zowghi Didar (Information Institute, 2005)
    Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) sometimes acquire information systems that fail to meet their original aims and objectives. In these circumstances, the project sponsors are forced to decide whether they should abandon ...
  • Reflections on interactive classroom mLearning and the experiential transactions between students and lecturer 
    Dyson Laurel; Litchfield Andrew; Raban Ryszard; Tyler Jonathan (The University of Auckland, Auckland University of Technology, and Australasian Society for Computer, 2009)
    This paper seeks to address a major deficit in understandings of mobile learning, that is, its lack of a solid theoretical foundation. An overview of existing theoretical concepts of mobile learning is presented, followed ...
  • The Reflective Practitioner: in Creation of PEGASYS 
    Moss Sarah; Edmonds Ernest (ACM Press, 2008)
    This paper discusses the framework ofa presence-generating art system (pEGASYS) in development as part of practice-based research. The interactive audio-visual panoramic computerbased system provides engagement with a ...
  • Relationships between reading, tracing and writing skills in introductory programming 
    Lopez Mike; Whalley J; Robbins P; Lister Raymond (Association of Computing Machinery, 2008)
    ABSTRACT: This study analyzed student responses to an examination, after the students had completed one semester of instruction in programming. The performance of students on code tracing tasks correlated with their ...
  • Replicating Cytokines in Modelling Signal Exchange between Nodes in Wireless Mesh Networks 
    Mohamed Mowjoon Mahira; Agbinya Johnson; Chaczko Zenon (Newswood Limited, International Association of Engineers, 2009)
    In recent years wireless mesh network (WMN) technologies and their applications have been actively researched and developed as the promising solution for future wireless mobile networks. Conversely security of WMN is often ...
  • Requirements Change: What's the Alternative? 
    Davis Alan; Nurmuliani Nur; Park Sooyong; Zowghi Didar (IEEE Explore, 2008)
    Numerous studies have shown that a software projectpsilas cost, schedule and defect density escalate as the rate of requirements change increases. Yet none of these studies have explored the effects of not making requirements ...
  • Requirements volatility & its impact on change effort: Evidence based research n software development projects 
    Nurmuliani Nur; Zowghi Didar; Williams Susan (, 2006)
  • Resistance to adoption of an OO software engineering process: empirical study 
    Serour Magdy Kodsy; Henderson-Sellers Brian (Information Institute, 2005)
    Human Factors, the so-called Soft Issues, play a vital role in highlighting the difference between success and failure for any project where people are involved, resistance to change, both at a personal and organizational ...
  • A Resolution of Student's Grounded Theory A Priori Reading Dilemma 
    Campbell Bruce (College of Information Technology, UAE University, 2009)
    The originators of the grounded theory methodology argue that a researcher should begin data collection and analysis without having immersed him, or her, self in the extant domain literature. They argue that there is a ...
  • Resolving Ambiguity of Scope in Remote Collaboration: A Study in Film Scoring 
    Phalip Julien; Jean David; Edmonds Ernest (ACM Press, 2008)
    In this paper we report on a qualitative study aiming to support online and asynchronous collaboration between stakeholders of the film scoring industry. We first describe the low-fidelity prototype we designed to facilitate ...
  • Road Curb Tracking in an Urban Environment 
    Wijesoma W; Kodagoda Sarath; Balasuriya Arjuna; Challa Subhash (International Society of Information, 2003)
    Road detection and tracking is very useful in the synthesis of driver assistance and intelligent transportation systems. In this paper a methodology is proposed based on the extended Kalman filer for robust road curb ...
  • A Robust Hough Transform Based Method for Direction Detection and Its Application 
    Dong Wu; He Xiangjian; Hintz Thomas (CSREA Press, 2007)
  • The Role of Trust in IS/Business Alignment 
    Campbell Bruce (University of South Australia, 2003)
    IS/business alignment is an ongoing concern for both IS and other senior managers. Although it is often seen as a progression towards alignment, then full integration, of IS plans and business plans there is increasing ...
  • The Roles and Skill Sets of Systems vs Business Analysts 
    Vonsavanh Alan; Campbell Bruce (University of Canterbury, 2008)
    The role of business analysts and systems analysts appears to be very closely related, and there is no agreement on the definitions of the roles or the required skill set to become one of the said analysts. Though the ...
  • Roles and teams in a method engineering framework 
    Henderson-Sellers Brian; Dagher Lorraine; Serour Magdy Kodsy (EMCIS, 2004)
    Using a situational method engineering(SME) approach, we analyze the degree of support for people, the roles they play and how they work together in teams in one specific SME repository (that of OPEN). Since the successful ...
  • Segmentation of Characters on Car License Plates 
    Samali Bijan; Jia Wenjing; He Xiangjian; Wu Qiang; Zheng Lihong; Palaniswami Marimuthu (IEEE, 2008)
    License plate recognition usually contains three steps, namely license plate detection/localization, character segmentation and character recognition. When reading characters on a license plate one by one after license ...
  • A Self-Organising Network Based on Lightweight Agents 
    Debenham John; Prodan Ante (Springer Verlag, 2008)
    A lightweight multiagent system is deployed at each node in a communications network with the aim of self-organising the network as usage alters. The distributed, light-weight, co-operative multiagent system guarantees ...
  • Separation anxiety: Stresses of developing a modern day separable User Interface 
    Kennard Richard; Edmonds Ernest; Leaney John (IEEE Xplore, 2009)
    The evolution of user interface (UI) tools has generally regarded the UI as separable from the underlying application it represents. This viewpoint leaves the UI having to restate invariants already specified in other ...
  • Situated Software Development: Work Practice and Infrastructure are Mutually Constitutive 
    Prior Julia; Robertson Toni; Leaney John (IEEE Computer Society, 2008)
    Software developers¿ work is much more interesting and multifarious in practice than formal definitions of software development processes imply. Rational models of work are often representations of processes defined as ...