Systems architecture: The empirical way - Abstract architectures to 'Optimal' systems: Democritus and plato re-engage digitally 2,400 years on!

Proceedings of the 5th ACM International Conference on Embedded Software, EMSOFT 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 147-157

  Hellestrand, Graham R ^a  

^a VaST Systems Technology Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Concept driven optimization; Empirical system design; Event data driven optimization; Event based objective function; Factor and concept based explanatory function; Mapping system architectures; Quantitative systems architecture; System design process

Indexed keywords

CONCEPT DRIVEN OPTIMIZATION; EMPIRICAL SYSTEM DESIGN; EVENT DATA DRIVEN OPTIMIZATION; EVENT-BASED OBJECTIVE FUNCTION; FACTOR AND CONCEPT BASED EXPLANATORY FUNCTION; MAPPING SYSTEM ARCHITECTURES; QUANTITATIVE SYSTEMS ARCHITECTURE; SYSTEM DESIGN PROCESS;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CONTROL SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

EID: 29244457235     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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