An approach to a hybrid software process simulation using the DEVS formalism

Software Process Improvement and Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 373-383

  Choi, KeungSik ^a   Bae, Doo Hwan ^a   Kim, TagGon ^a  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

DEVS formalism; Hybrid software process simulation modeling; Model extension

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISCRETE TIME CONTROL SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

DEVS FORMALISM; HYBRID SOFTWARE PROCESS SIMULATION MODELING; MODEL EXTENSION;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 33745927543     PISSN: 10774866     EISSN: 10991670     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/spip.284     Document Type: Conference Paper

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