Tool support for software architecture design with genetic algorithms

Proceedings - 5th International Conference on Software Engineering Advances, ICSEA 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 359-366

  Hadaytullah, ^a   Vathsavayi, Sriharsha ^a   Räihä, Outi ^a   Koskimies, Kai ^a  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithms; Heuristic methods; Patterns; Software architecture; Tool support

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL STYLE; AUTOMATED SUPPORT; FUNCTIONAL DECOMPOSITION; PATTERNS; QUALITY REQUIREMENTS; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE DESIGN; STANDARD SOLUTIONS; TOOL SUPPORT;

DESIGN; EQUIPMENT; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC ALGORITHMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 78649819166     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSEA.2010.61     Document Type: Conference Paper

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