An explicit definition of connectors for component-based software architecture

Proceedings - 11th IEEE International Conference and Workshop on the Engineering of Computer-Based Systems, ECBS 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 44-51

  Oussalah, Mourad ^a   Smeda, Adel ^a   Khammaci, Tahar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Component based systems design; Components; Connectors; Operational mechanisms; Software architecture

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES (ADL); COMPONENT-BASED SYSTEMS DEIGN; OPERATIONAL MECHANISMS; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE;

COMPONENTS; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 7744225095     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECBS.2004.1316681     Document Type: Conference Paper

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