Composability for software components: An approach based on the Whole-Part theory

Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems, ICECCS

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 101-106

  Barbier, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PAU ET DES PAYS DE L'ADOUR   (France)

Author keywords

Assembly; Collaboration; Encapsulation; Knowledge engineering; Ontologies; Shape; Software design; Software engineering; Taxonomy; Unified modeling language

Indexed keywords

ENCAPSULATION; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; ONTOLOGY; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

COLLABORATION; COMPONENT-BASED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPOSABILITY; COMPOSITIONALITY; ONTOLOGY KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; ONTOLOGY'S; SHAPE; SOFTWARE PARTS; SOFTWARE-COMPONENT; SUB-COMPONENTS;

UNIFIED MODELING LANGUAGE;

EID: 35048879292     PISSN: 27708527     EISSN: 27708535     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICECCS.2002.1181502     Document Type: Conference Paper

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