Towards automated solution synthesis and rationale capture in decision-centric architecture design

7th IEEE/IFIP Working Conference on Software Architecture, WICSA 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 221-230

  Cui, Xiaofeng ^a   Sun, Yanchun ^a   Mei, Hong ^a  

^a Peking University   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE; PROCESS DESIGN; PROCESS ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SOLUTIONS; TARGETS;

ARCHITECTURE DESIGNS; AUTOMATED SYNTHESIS; CASE STUDIES; COMPREHENSIVE DESIGNS; CORE ELEMENTS; DESIGN DECISIONS; DESIGN PROCESSES; SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS; SOLUTION SYNTHESIS; TARGET ARCHITECTURES;

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 49949090163     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WICSA.2008.14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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