A metamodel for modeling system features and their refinement, constraint and interaction relationships

Software and Systems Modeling

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 172-186

  Mei, Hong ^a   Zhang, Wei ^a   Zhao, Haiyan ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Constraint; Customization; Feature model; Interaction; Refinement; Relationships between features

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745158189     PISSN: 16191366     EISSN: 16191374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10270-006-0004-1     Document Type: Article

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