Transition from requirements to architecture: A review and future perspective

Proc. - Seventh ACIS Int. Conf. on Software Eng., Artific. Intelligence, Netw., and Parallel/Distributed Comput., SNPD 2006, including Second ACIS Int. Worshop on SAWN 2006

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 9-16

  Galster, Matthias ^a   Eberlein, Armin ^b   Moussavi, Mahmood ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF SHARJAH   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ENGINEERING RESEARCH; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

PROCESS MODELS; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURES;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 33845576209     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SNPD-SAWN.2006.73     Document Type: Conference Paper

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