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Professor Pete Sawyer

Formerly at Lancaster University

  1. Published

    When to Adapt? Identification of Problem Domains for Adaptive Systems

    Welsh, K. & Sawyer, P., 2008, REFSQ '08: Proceedings of the 14th international conference on Requirements Engineering. Paech, B. & Rolland, C. (eds.). Berlin: Springer Verlag, p. 198-203 6 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 5025).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  2. Published

    Visualizing the Analysis of Dynamically Adaptive Systems Using i* and DSLs

    Sawyer, P., Bencomo, N., Hughes, D., Grace, P., Goldsby, H. J. & Cheng, B. H. C., 2007, Requirements Engineering Visualization, 2007. REV 2007. Second International Workshop on. Washington, DC, USA: IEEE Computer Society, p. 3 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  3. Published

    Vista: a user interface for a distributed object-oriented software engineering environment

    Rodden, T., Sawyer, P. & Sommerville, I., 01/1992, In: Software Engineering Journal. 7, 1, p. 25-34 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Viewpoints: principles, problems and a practical approach to requirements engineering

    Sommerville, I. & Sawyer, P., 1997, In: Annals of Software Engineering. 3, 1, p. 101-130 30 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  5. Published

    Viewpoints for requirements elicitation: a practical approach

    Sommerville, I., Sawyer, P. & Viller, S., 1998, Requirements Engineering, 1998. Proceedings. 1998 Third International Conference on. Washington, DC, USA: IEEE Computer Society, p. 74-81 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  6. Unpublished

    Using natural language processing tools to assist semiotic analysis of information systems

    Cosh, K. & Sawyer, P., 01/2003, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Other

  7. Published

    Using Constraint Programming to Manage Configurations in Self-Adaptive Systems

    Sawyer, P., Mazo, R., Diaz, D., Salinesi, C. & Hughes, D., 10/2012, In: IEEE Computer. 45, 10, p. 56-63 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Unpacking tacit knowledge for requirements engineering

    Gervasi, V., Gacitua, R., Rouncefield, M., Sawyer, P., Kof, L., Li, M., Piwek, P., De Roeck, A., Willis, A., Hui, Y. & Nuseibeh, B., 2013, Managing requirements knowledge. Maalej, W. & Thurimella, A. K. (eds.). Berlin: Springer, p. 23-47 25 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter (peer-reviewed)

  9. Published

    Unknown knowns: Tacit knowledge in requirements engineering

    Sawyer, P., Gervasi, V. & Nuseibeh, B., 2011, RE '11: Proceedings of the 2011 IEEE 19th International Requirements Engineering Conference. Washington, DC, USA: IEEE Computer Society, p. 329 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  10. Published

    Understanding the Scope of Uncertainty in Dynamically Adaptive Systems

    Welsh, K. & Sawyer, P., 1/06/2010, Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality 16th International Working Conference, REFSQ 2010, Essen, Germany, June 30–July 2, 2010. Proceedings. Wieringa, R. & Persson, A. (eds.). Berlin: Springer, p. 2-16 15 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 6182).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  11. Unpublished

    Tracing the distribution concern: Bridging the Gap

    Bencomo, N., Blair, G. S. & Sawyer, P., 10/2004, (Unpublished)

    Research output: Other contribution

  12. Published

    Tracing requirements for adaptive systems using claims

    Welsh, K., Bencomo, N. & Sawyer, P., 2011, TEFSE '11: Proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Traceability in Emerging Forms of Software Engineering. New York, NY, USA: ACM, p. 38-41 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  13. Published

    Towards requirements aware systems: Run-time resolution of design-time assumptions

    Welsh, K., Sawyer, P. & Bencomo, N., 2011, ASE '11: Proceedings of the 2011 26th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Automated Software Engineering. Washington, DC, USA: IEEE Computer Society, p. 560-563 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  14. Published

    The REVERE project: Experiments with the application of probabilistic NLP to systems engineering

    Rayson, P., Emmet, L., Garside, R. & Sawyer, P., 1/01/2001, Natural Language Processing and Information Systems - 5th International Conference on Applicationsof Natural Language to Information Systems, NLDB 2000, Revised Papers. Springer-Verlag, p. 288-300 13 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics); vol. 1959).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  15. Published

    The case for dumb requirements engineering tools

    Berry, D., Gacitua, R., Sawyer, P. & Tjong, S. F., 2012, Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality 18th International Working Conference, REFSQ 2012, Essen, Germany, March 19-22, 2012. Proceedings. Regnell, B. & Damian, D. (eds.). Berlin: Springer, p. 211-217 7 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 7195).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  16. Published

    Systematic Change Impact Determination in Complex Object Database Schemata

    Lock, S., Rashid, A., Sawyer, P. & Kotonya, G., 1999, Proceedings of the Workshop on Object-Oriented Technology. Moreira, A. M. D. & Demeyer, S. (eds.). London: Springer, p. 31-40 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  17. Unpublished

    Supporting MEASUR-driven analysis using NLP tools

    Sawyer, P. & Cosh, K., 06/2004, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Other

  18. Published

    Specifying and Constructing a Fault-Tolerant Composite Service

    Onditi, V., Dobson, G., Hutchinson, J., Walkerdine, J. & Sawyer, P., 11/2008, IEEE Sixth European Conference on Web Services, 2008. ECOWS '08. . Dublin: IEEE, p. 135-142 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  19. Published

    Software Requirements Engineering

    Kotonya, G. & Sawyer, P., 12/1999, In: Forum for Advance Software Engineering Education. 9, 12

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Sociologists can be surprisingly useful in interactive systems design

    Sommerville, I., Rodden, T., Sawyer, P. & Bentley, R., 1993, People and computers VII : proceedings of HCI 92, York, September 1992. Monk, A., Diaper, D. & Harrison, M. D. (eds.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 342-354 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  21. Published

    Shallow Knowledge as an Aid to Deep Understanding in Early-Phase Requirements Engineering

    Sawyer, P., Rayson, P. & Cosh, K., 11/2005, In: IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering. 31, 11, p. 969-981 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Service-Centric Systems and Requirements Engineering

    Baresi, L., Maiden, N. & Sawyer, P., 2008, RE '08: Proceedings of the 2008 16th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference. Washington, DC, USA: IEEE Computer Society, p. 305 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  23. Published

    Self-explanation in adaptive systems based on runtime goal-based models

    Welsh, K., Bencomo, N., Sawyer, P. & Whittle, J., 2014, Transactions on Computational Collective Intelligence XVI. Kowalczyk, R. & Nguyen, N. T. (eds.). Berlin: Springer, p. 122-145 24 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  24. Published

    Self-explanation in adaptive systems

    Bencomo, N., Welsh, K., Sawyer, P. & Whittle, J., 2012, ICECCS '12 Proceedings of the 2012 IEEE 17th International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems. IEEE, p. 157-166 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  25. Published

    Satisfying requirements for pervasive service compositions

    Sawyer, P., Cavallaro, L., Sykes, D., Bencomo, N. & Issarny, V., 2012. 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  26. Published

    Run-time resolution of uncertainty

    Welsh, K., Sawyer, P. & Bencomo, N., 1/05/2011, Requirements Engineering Conference (RE), 2011 19th IEEE International. IEEE, p. 355-356 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  27. Published

    Revisiting the Relationship between Software Architecture and Requirements: the case of Dynamically Adaptive Systems

    Bencomo, N., Grace, P. & Sawyer, P., 2009. 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paper

  28. Published

    Revisiting goal-oriented models for self-aware systems-of-systems

    Cavalcante, E., Batista, T., Bencomo, N. & Sawyer, P. H., 7/07/2015, Proceedings - IEEE International Conference on Autonomic Computing, ICAC 2015. IEEE, p. 231-234 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  29. Published

    REVERE: support for requirements synthesis from documents

    Sawyer, P., Rayson, P. & Garside, R., 09/2002, In: Information Systems Frontiers . 4, 3, p. 343-353 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Requirements-Aware Systems: A Research Agenda for RE for Self-adaptive Systems

    Sawyer, P., Bencomo, N., Whittle, J., Letier, E. & Finkelstein, A., 2010, Proceedings of the 18th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE '10). Washington, DC, USA: IEEE Computer Society, p. 95-103 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  31. Published

    Requirements tracing to support change in dynamically adaptive systems

    Welsh, K. & Sawyer, P., 2009, Requirements Engineering: Foundation for Software Quality: 15th International Working Conference, REFSQ 2009 Amsterdam, The Netherlands, June 8-9, 2009 Proceedings. Glinz, M. & Heymans, P. (eds.). Berlin: Springer-Verlag, p. 59-73 15 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 5512).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  32. Published

    Requirements reflection: requirements as runtime entities

    Bencomo, N., Whittle, J., Sawyer, P., Finkelstein, A. & Letier, E., 05/2010, ICSE '10 Proceedings of the 32nd ACM/IEEE International Conference on Software Engineering - Volume 2. New York: ACM, p. 199-202 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  33. Published

    Requirements Process Establishment and Improvement from the Viewpoint of Cybernetics.

    Sawyer, P., Sommerville, I. & Xu, H., 16/06/2006, In: Journal of Systems and Software. 79, 11, p. 1504-1513 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  34. Published

    Requirements engineering: a good practice guide

    Sommerville, I. & Sawyer, P., 1997, Chichester: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 391 p.

    Research output: Book/Report/ProceedingsBook

  35. Published

    Requirements elicitation: towards the unknown unknowns

    Sutcliffe, A. & Sawyer, P., 2013, Proceedings of the 21st IEEE International Conference on Requirements Engineering (RE’13). Piscataway, N.J.: IEEE, p. 92-104 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  36. Published

    Relevance-based abstraction identification: technique and evaluation

    Gacitua, R., Sawyer, P. & Gervasi, V., 09/2011, In: Requirements Engineering . 16, 3, p. 251-265 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  37. Published

    Relaxing Claims: Coping With Uncertainty While Evaluating Assumptions at Run Time

    Ramirez, A., H.C. Cheng, B., Bencomo, N. & Sawyer, P., 1/09/2012, Model Driven Engineering Languages and Systems 15th International Conference, MODELS 2012, Innsbruck, Austria, September 30–October 5, 2012. Proceedings. France, R. B., Kazmeier, J., Breu, R. & Atkinson, C. (eds.). Berlin: Springer, p. 53-69 17 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 7590).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  38. Published

    RELAX: Incorporating Uncertainty into the Specification of Self-Adaptive Systems

    Whittle, J., Sawyer, P., Bencomo, N., Cheng, B. H. C. & Bruel, J-M., 2009, Proceedings of the 17th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference (RE '09) . IEEE Publishing, p. 79-88 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  39. Published

    RELAX: A Language to Address Uncertainty in Self-Adaptive Systems Requirements

    Whittle, J., Sawyer, P., Bencomo, N. & Cheng, B. H. C., 2010, In: Requirements Engineering . 15, 2, p. 177-196 20 p.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  40. Published

    Reflective Component-based Technologies to Support Dynamic Variability

    Bencomo, N., Blair, G. S., Flores, C. & Sawyer, P., 01/2008. 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Conference paperpeer-review

  41. Published

    Profiling and Tracing Stakeholder Needs

    Sawyer, P., Gacitua, R. & Stone, A., 2008, INNOVATIONS FOR REQUIREMENT ANALYSIS. FROM STAKEHOLDERS’ NEEDS TO FORMAL DESIGNS. 5320 ed. Springer-Verlag, p. 196-213 18 p. (LNCS).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNChapter

  42. Published

    Process Viewpoints

    Sommerville, I., Kotonya, G., Viller, S. & Sawyer, P., 1995, Software Process Technology 4th European Workshop, EWSPT'95 Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands, April 3–5, 1995 Proceedings. Schäfer, W. (ed.). Berlin: Springer Verlag, p. 2-8 7 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 913).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  43. Unpublished

    Packaged Software: Challenges for RE

    Sawyer, P., 06/2000, (Unpublished).

    Research output: Contribution to conference - Without ISBN/ISSN Other

  44. Published

    Ontology-aided Translation in the Comparison of Candidate Service Quality

    Zachos, K., Dobson, G. & Sawyer, P., 2008, SOCCER '08: Proceedings of the 2008 International Workshop on Service-Oriented Computing Consequences for Engineering Requirements. Washington, DC, USA: IEEE Computer Society, p. 30-37 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  45. Published

    Ontology and Model Alignment as a Means for Requirements Validation

    Kof, L., Gacitua, R., Rouncefield, M. & Sawyer, P., 2010, ICSC '10: Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE Fourth International Conference on Semantic Computing. Washington, DC, USA: IEEE Computer Society, p. 46-51 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  46. Published

    On the Effectiveness of Abstraction Identification in Requirements Engineering

    Gacitua, R., Sawyer, P. & Gervasi, V., 2010, RE '10: Proceedings of the 2010 18th IEEE International Requirements Engineering Conference. Washington, DC, USA: IEEE Computer Society, p. 5-14 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  47. Published

    Oculomotor and inhibitory control in dyslexia

    Wilcockson, T., Mardanbegi, D., Sawyer, P. H., Gellersen, H-W. G., Xia, B. & Crawford, T. J., 8/01/2019, In: Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience. 12, 10 p., 66.

    Research output: Contribution to Journal/MagazineJournal articlepeer-review

  48. Published

    Object database evolution using separation of concerns

    Rashid, A. & Sawyer, P., 2000, ACM SIGMM Records, 29, 4, p. 26-33 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to specialist publicationLetter

  49. Published

    Monitoring dementia with automatic eye movements analysis

    Zhang, Y., Wilcockson, T., Kim, K. I., Crawford, T. J., Gellersen, H-W. G. & Sawyer, P. H., 18/06/2016, Intelligent Decision Technologies 2016: Proceedings of the 8th KES International Conference on Intelligent Decision Technologies (KES-IDT 2016) – Part II. Czarnowski, I., Caballero, A. M., Howlett, R. J. & Jain, L. C. (eds.). Springer, p. 299-309 11 p. (Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies; vol. 57).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

  50. Published

    Modeling personalised adaptive systems

    Sutcliffe, A. & Sawyer, P., 2013, Advanced Information Systems Engineering: 25th International Conference, CAiSE 2013, Valencia, Spain, June 17-21, 2013. Proceedings. Salinesi, C., Norrie, M. C. & Pastor, Ó. (eds.). Berlin: Springer, p. 178-192 15 p. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; vol. 7908).

    Research output: Contribution in Book/Report/Proceedings - With ISBN/ISSNConference contribution/Paperpeer-review

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