A method for understanding quality attributes in software architecture structures

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 27, Issue , 2002, Pages 819-826

  Svahnberg, Mikael ^a   Wohlin, Claes ^a   Lundberg, Lars ^a   Mattsson, Michael ^a  

^a BLEKINGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

analytic hierarchy process; architecture structures; quality attributes

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY; ARCHITECTURAL STRUCTURE; DECISION SUPPORTS; MULTICRITERIA DECISION; PRIORITIZATION; QUALITY ATTRIBUTES; QUALITY REQUIREMENTS; SOFTWARE QUALITY ATTRIBUTES; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING;

SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 77953773926     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/568760.568900     Document Type: Conference Paper

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