Evolving Software Architecture Descriptions of Critical Systems

[en] To manage the complexity of developing, maintaining, and evolving a critical software-intensive system, its architecture description must be accurately and traceably linked to its implementation.

Disciplines :

Computer science
Electrical & electronics engineering

Author, co-author :

Mens, Tom ; Université de Mons > Faculté des Sciences > Génie Logiciel

Magee, Jeff

Rumpe, Bernhard

Language :

English

Title :

Evolving Software Architecture Descriptions of Critical Systems

Publication date :

01 May 2010

Journal title :

Computer

ISSN :

0018-9162

Publisher :

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Canada

Volume :

Issue :

Pages :

42-48

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Research unit :

S852 - Génie Logiciel

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