On the use of functions, behaviour and structural relations as cues for engineering change prediction

9th International Design Conference, DESIGN 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 773-781

  Ariyo, O O ^a   Eckert, C M ^b   Clarkson, P J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Change impact analysis; Change propagation; Component interactions

Indexed keywords

CHANGE IMPACT ANALYSIS; CHANGE PROPAGATION; COMPONENT INTERACTION; ENGINEERING CHANGES; PROPAGATION PATHS; SIDE EFFECT;

DESIGN;

FORECASTING;

EID: 84861482624     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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