Change propagation analysis in complex technical systems

2007 Proceedings of the ASME International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference, DETC2007

Volumn 3 PART A, Issue , 2008, Pages 183-192

  Giffin, Monica ^a,c   Keller, Rene ^b   De Weck, Olivier ^a   Eckert, Claudia ^b   Bounova, Gergana ^a   Clarkson, John ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS METHODS; CHANGE MANAGEMENT; CHANGE PROPAGATION; CLEAN-SHEET DESIGN; COMPLEX TECHNICAL SYSTEMS; DESIGN THEORY AND METHODOLOGY; ENGINEERING DESIGNS; FUNCTIONAL TESTING (FT); INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; INTERNATIONAL DESIGNS; LARGE DATA; MICRO AND NANO SYSTEMS; PROGRAM DRIVEN; RELATIVE STRENGTH; SENSOR SYSTEMS; SYSTEM DESIGNS; SYSTEMS INTEGRATIONS; TECHNICAL CHANGES; TECHNICAL CONFERENCES;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTERS; CRACK PROPAGATION; ENGINEERING; MANAGEMENT; METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROSENSORS; NANOSYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PAPER COATING; SET THEORY; TECHNOLOGY;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 44849142644     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC2007-34652     Document Type: Conference Paper

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