A RULE BASED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CHECKING COMPLIANCE OF ARCHITECTURAL ANALYLSIS AND DESIGN MODLES

摘要

A method f or extracting requirements of an architectural sof tware model comprises providing a use case model as a directed graph of the architectural sof tware model comprising nodes corresponding to use cases and relations between nodes (1001), and creating, automatically, a tree comprising a root node corresponding to an abstract use case and at least one leaf node corresponding to one of an abstract use case and a concrete use case (1004).