Evaluation of network measures as complexity metrics

Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference

Volumn 2, Issue PARTS A AND B, 2012, Pages 1065-1076

  Singh, Gurpreet ^a   Balaji, Srinath ^a   Shah, Jami J ^a   Corman, David ^b   Howard, Ron ^b   Mattikalli, Raju ^b   Stuart, D ^b  

^a Arizona State University   (United States)

^b BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX NETWORKS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DESIGN; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS;

AEROSPACE PRODUCTS; AUTOMOTIVE PRODUCTS; COMPLEXITY METRICS; CYBE-PHYSICAL SYSTEMS; CYBER-PHYSICAL SYSTEMS; ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS; ELECTRONIC COMPONENT; MECHANICAL COMPONENTS; NETWORK MEASURES; SOFTWARE-COMPONENT;

CYBER PHYSICAL SYSTEM;

EID: 84884637187     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/DETC2012-70483     Document Type: Conference Paper

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