… patterns, we lack effective mechanisms to capture architectural knowledge in ways that allow
architects to apply domain-specific architectural knowledge to systems in that domain. …

… of architectural knowledge (AK) management for software … using AK for designing software
architectures, a variety of models, … has many benefits for software designers and maintainers, …

… A recent study we performed with 25 software architects from 22 different companies in 10 …
or used a formalized approach to documenting architectural knowledge (AK) even though all …

… We describe four main views on architectural knowledge based on … software architecture
and knowledge management theory we define four main categories of architectural knowledge, …

… This paper describes a tool for managing architectural knowledge and rationale… architectural
knowledge to improve the architecture process. This paper describes the main architectural …

… on the application of knowledge-based approaches in software architecture and make a …
the gaps in the existing application of knowledge-based approaches to various architecting …

… that architectural knowledge supports software architects with … We investigate the potential
trends among architects to … the extracted knowledge supports software architects with their …

… architectural knowledge: a reference model in which different specifications of what architectural
knowledge … decision loop’ that relates individual architectural design decisions. With this …

… Our conceptual and formal model can be viewed as a software architecture for a specific
class of systems, ie KBSs. A software architecture decomposes a system into components and …

… knowledge to improve the effectiveness of architecture processes. This paper also presents
a prototype of a web-based architecture knowledge … of the captured knowledge. The paper …