Trade-offs in the design of cross-disciplinary software systems

MODSIM05 - International Congress on Modelling and Simulation: Advances and Applications for Management and Decision Making, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 732-737

  Van Der Wal, T ^a   Knapen, R ^a   Svensson, M ^b   Athanasiadis, I ^c   Rizzoli, A E ^c  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c DALLE MOLLE INSTITUTE FOR ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IDSIA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Integrated assessment frameworks; Modeling and simulation; Ontologies; Software design

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICAL MODELING; COMPUTER IMPLEMENTATIONS; COMPUTER MODELS; CROP MODELING; CROSS-DISCIPLINARY; DE FACTO STANDARD; DEVELOPMENT METHOD; ECONOMIC MODELING; INTEGRATED ASSESSMENT; INTEGRATED FRAMEWORKS; INTEGRATED PROJECT; INTEGRATION FRAMEWORKS; KEY FACTORS; KNOWLEDGE BASE; LARGE-SCALE PROBLEM; LEVEL OF DETAIL; MODELING AND SIMULATION; MODELING ENVIRONMENTS; MODELING FRAMEWORKS; MODELLING FRAMEWORK; OVERALL DESIGN; PROCESSING ENVIRONMENTS; SIMULATION DOMAIN; SOCIAL CONTEXT; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; TRACK RECORD; TRADE-OFF ANALYSIS; UNDERSTANDABILITY; WEIGHTING FACTORS; ARCHITECTURE-CENTRIC; DESIGN AND IMPLEMENTATIONS;

COMMERCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INTEGRATION; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; ONTOLOGY; RATING; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; USER INTERFACES; AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 37449012309     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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