An eclectic approach to complexity from a human-centered perspective

Proceedings - 4th Annual Symposium on Human Interaction with Complex Systems, HICS 1998

Volumn 1998-March, Issue , 1998, Pages 4-14

  Garcia, O N ^a  

^a Wright State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SCIENCE;

CHARACTERISTICS OF COMPLEXITY; COMPLEX OBJECTS; ECLECTIC APPROACH; LARGE SYSTEM; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY APPROACH; UNIFIED METHODOLOGY;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 79957677802     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HUICS.1998.659947     Document Type: Conference Paper

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