Applying agent technology to software process modeling and process-centered software engineering environment

Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Applied Computing

Volumn 2, Issue , 2005, Pages 1529-1533

  Zhao, Xinpei ^a   Chan, Keith ^b   Li, Mingshu ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOFTWARE   (China)

^b HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Agent; Process centered software engineering environment; Software process modeling; Software process technology

Indexed keywords

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOFTWARE AGENTS;

PROCESS-CENTERED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING ENVIRONMENT (PSEE); SOFTWARE INDUSTRY; SOFTWARE PROCESS MODELING (SPM); SOFTWARE PROCESS TECHNOLOGY;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 33644524054     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1066677.1067021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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