Dynamic decision networks for decision-making in self-adaptive systems: A case study

ICSE Workshop on Software Engineering for Adaptive and Self-Managing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 113-122

  Bencomo, Nelly ^a   Belaggoun, Amel ^a   Issarny, Valerie ^a  

^a INRIA   (France)

Author keywords

bayesian networks; dynamic decision networks; self adaptive systems; uncertainty modeling

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN DECISION THEORY; BAYESIAN NETWORKS (BNS); DECISION MAKING PROCESS; DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATIONS; DYNAMIC DECISION NETWORK; ENVIRONMENTAL VARIABILITY; SELF-ADAPTIVE SYSTEM; UNCERTAINTY MODELING;

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; BAYESIAN NETWORKS; DECISION THEORY; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84885009065     PISSN: 21572305     EISSN: 21567891     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SEAMS.2013.6595498     Document Type: Conference Paper

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