Representing process variation with a process family

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4470 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 109-120

  Simidchieva, Borislava I ^a   Clarke, Lori A ^a   Osterweil, Leon J ^a  

^a Biologically Inspired Neural and Dynamical Systems Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

Process families; Process instance generation; Process variants; Process variation; Software product lines

Indexed keywords

FORMAL METHODS; SET THEORY;

PROCESS FAMILY; PROCESS INSTANCE GENERATION; PROCESS VARIANTS; PROCESS VARIATION; SOFTWARE PRODUCT LINES;

PROCESS ENGINEERING;

EID: 37149016114     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-72426-1_10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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