Unique Challenges in System of Systems Analysis, Architecting, and Engineering
Abstract
This chapter introduces “Analytic Methods for Design and Analysis of Missions and Systems-of-Systems” by addressing a series of questions about systems of systems and the unique challenges they pose for analysis, architecting, and engineering.
Leads
Judith Dahmann
The MITRE Corporation
Daniel DeLaurentis
Purdue University
Publications
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