Design system for managing complexity in aerospace systems

10th AIAA Aviation Technology, Integration and Operations Conference 2010, ATIO 2010

Volumn 2, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Becz, Sandor ^a   Pinto, Alessandro ^b   Zeidner, Lawrence E ^b   Khire, Ritesh ^b   Banaszuk, Andrzej ^b   Reeve, Hayden M ^b  

^a Lenze SE ^*  (United States)

^b UNITED TECHNOLOGIES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED ARCHITECTURE; ARCHITECTURE SYNTHESIS; COMPLEXITY METRICS; COST AND SCHEDULE; EARLY DESIGN DECISIONS; HIGH LEVEL OF ABSTRACTION; SYSTEM COMPLEXITY; UNCERTAINTY MANAGEMENT;

AVIATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

DESIGN;

EID: 84878425466     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2010-9223     Document Type: Conference Paper

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