7 papers
The Impact of GenAI on the Future of Requirements Engineering
Travis Breaux, Anmol Singhal
Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI), particularly large language models (LLMs), are transforming how we design and build systems by increasing access to domain knowledg…
Spec-Driven Development as Prescribed and as Practiced
Shyam Agarwal, Anmol Singhal, Andrew Macvean +2
AI coding agents implement software from naturallanguage instructions, but the intent behind that work is lost when stated only in chat sessions. Spec-driven development (SDD) addr…
AI-assisted Script Management for Requirements Elicitation Interviews
Anmol Singhal, Paulo Carvalho, Travis Breaux
Requirements elicitation interviews require interviewers to balance topic coverage, active listening, and adaptive probing while responding to stakeholders in real time. Although p…
Report on the Designing Accountable Software Systems Workshop
Catherine Albiston, Travis Breaux, Kat Dearstyne +13
The Workshop on Designing Accountable Software Systems (DASS) was convened in November 2024 with support from the U.S. National Science Foundation to engage a wide range of current…
From Legal Text to Tech Specs: Generative AI's Interpretation of Consent in Privacy Law
Aniket Kesari, Travis Breaux, Tom Norton +2
Privacy law and regulation have turned to "consent" as the legitimate basis for collecting and processing individuals' data. As governments have rushed to enshrine consent requirem…
Requirements Elicitation Follow-Up Question Generation
Yuchen Shen, Anmol Singhal, Travis Breaux
Interviews are a widely used technique in eliciting requirements to gather stakeholder needs, preferences, and expectations for a software system. Effective interviewing requires s…
Legal Requirements Translation from Law
Anmol Singhal, Travis Breaux
Software systems must comply with legal regulations, which is a resource-intensive task, particularly for small organizations and startups lacking dedicated legal expertise. Extrac…