System Architecture, Global Edition

1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-292-11084-4
Verlag: Pearson

Buch, Englisch, 480 Seiten, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 828 g

System architecture is the study of early decision making in complex systems. This text teaches how to capture experience and analysis about early system decisions, and how to choose architectures that meet stakeholder needs, integrate easily, and evolve flexibly. With case studies written by leading practitioners, from hybrid cars to communications networks to aircraft, this text showcases the science and art of system architecture.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cameron, Bruce

Crawley, Edward

Selva, Daniel

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. 1. Introduction to System Architecture
2. 2. System Thinking
3. 3. Thinking about Complex Systems
4. 4. Form
5. 5. Function
6. 6. System Architecture
7. 7. Solution-Neutral Function and Concepts
8. 8. From Concept to Architecture
9. 9. The Role of the Architect
10. 10. Upstream and Downstream Influences on System Architecture
11. 11. Translating Needs into Goals
12. 12. Applying Creativity to Generating a Concept
13. 13. Decomposition as a Tool for Managing Complexity
14. 14. System Architecture as a Decision-Making Process
15. 15. Reasoning about Architectural Tradespaces
16. 16. Formulating and Solving System Architecture Optimization Problems