Taming architectural evolution

Proceedings of the ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 1-10

  Van der Hoek, André ^a   Mikic Rakic, Marija ^b   Roshandel, Roshanak ^b   Medvidovic, Nenad ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Henry Salvatori Computer Center 300 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Configuration management; Design environment; Evolution; Mae; Software architecture; System model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT (CM);

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0035783477     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/503271.503211     Document Type: Conference Paper

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