A software architecture and framework for Web-based distributed Decision Support Systems

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1133-1150

  Zhang, Shifeng ^a   Goddard, Steve ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Architecture description language; Component; Component framework; Connector; Layered software architecture

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; WEB SERVICES;

ARCHITECTURE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE; COMPONENT FRAMEWORK; LAYERED SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 34547653948     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2005.06.001     Document Type: Article

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