Towards an understanding of emergence in systems-of-systems

2015 10th System of Systems Engineering Conference, SoSE 2015

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 214-219

  Kopetz, H ^a   Hoftberger O ^a   Fromel B ^a   Brancati, F ^b   Bondavalli, A ^c  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b Resiltech SRL   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autonomy; Emergence; Hierarchy; Holarchy; System of Systems

Indexed keywords

ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING;

AUTONOMY; EMERGENCE; EMERGENT BEHAVIORS; EMERGENT PHENOMENON; HIERARCHY; HOLARCHY; NEARLY DECOMPOSABLE SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS OF SYSTEMS;

SYSTEM OF SYSTEMS;

EID: 84941089442     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SYSOSE.2015.7151925     Document Type: Conference Paper

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